65 results, sorted by distance
The key to this attractive, candlelit corner pub is its location, just far enough from Upper Street to be off the pub-crawler radar. That's not to say it's quiet. The...
Islington: 57 Liverpool Road, N1 0RJ
Distance: 0 mls
Dominated by its picturesque mahogany-and-glass bar that splits the compact interior into a series of cosy nooks, the Crown is better suited to one-on-one chats than...
Islington: 116 Cloudesley Road, N1 0EB
Distance: 0.1 mls
Leave the Upper Street mayhem behind and stroll down pretty Camden Passage to this decidedly grown-up drinking hole. Forget bar queues (it's waiter service), standing...
Islington: 39 Camden Passage, N1 8EA
Distance: 0.2 mls
Islington gastropub with good food and drinks
Islington: 58 Penton St, N1 9PZ
Distance: 0.2 mls
Bourbon whiskey lounge and speakeasy
Islington: 96 Pentonville Rd, N1 9HS
Distance: 0.2 mls
Below the fringe theatre of the same name sits this old-school boozer. There's an etched glass partition dividing the saloon from the public bar, and an impressive...
Islington: 418 St John Street, EC1V 4NJ
Distance: 0.2 mls
Tony Conigliaro bar in Islington
Islington: 69 Colebrooke Row, N1 8AA
Distance: 0.3 mls
This is everything that a neighbourhood boozer should be, and much-loved by the lucky locals - a highbrow, high-spirited bunch that tend to come in small groups to...
Islington: 16 Elia Street, N1 8DE
Distance: 0.3 mls
There’s a no-booking policy and few tables at this thriving local, so if you’re not ensconced by 7pm forget about ordering anything but a drink. The good news is...
Islington: 16 Elia Street, N1 8DE
Distance: 0.3 mls
The Old Queen's Head has been packing them in since its 2006 relaunch, and there's no sign of things slowing. We're talking huge queues at the weekends and...
Islington: 44 Essex Road, N1 8LN
Distance: 0.3 mls
The Albion is less busy on weekday evenings since its gastropub-by-numbers makeover (its beer garden is still the main draw on sunny weekends). It's now all colonial...
Islington: 10 Thornhill Road, N1 1HW
Distance: 0.3 mls
You can tell a lot about a bar by its toilet graffiti. To judge from the misspelt poetry and smut scrawled on these walls, Filthy McNasty's is still Islington's most...
Islington: 68 Amwell Street, EC1R 1UU
Distance: 0.3 mls
Away from the madding crowds of Upper Street, The Barnsbury is fairly darn fancy pants. With chandeliers made from wine goblets, elaborate flower arrangements and a...
Islington: 209-211 Liverpool Rd, N1 1LX
Distance: 0.4 mls
From the same stable as Camden's Lock Tavern and Shepherds Bush's Defectors Weld, Keston Lodge adds a touch of cool to the Upper Street maelstrom. Although boxy, the...
Islington: 131 Upper Street, N1 1QP
Distance: 0.4 mls
Filling the space left by the Warwick in laid-back Latino style, Barrio North's funky, New Yorican vibe is going down a storm. Despite clean lines and hard surfaces...
Islington: 45 Essex Road, N1 2SF
Distance: 0.4 mls
The Duke of Cambridge may take itself rather seriously – but it is, after all, Britain's first certified organic gastropub. Everything from the wines, real ales...
Islington: 30 St Peter's Street, N1 8JT
Distance: 0.4 mls
Relaunched Barnsbury gastropub
Islington: 44 Barnsbury Street, N1 1ER
Distance: 0.4 mls
This popular local is an architectural gem, with its high, rust-coloured ceilings, Victorian wood panels, curved front windows, stunning cut-glass lamps, beautiful...
Islington: 87 Noel Road, N1 8HD
Distance: 0.4 mls
Refurbished King's Cross bar, restaurant and club - just opened
King's Cross: 2-4 Wharfdale Rd, N1 9RY
Distance: 0.5 mls
Mammoth gastropub-style restaurant and more
King's Cross: 2-4 Wharfdale Road, N1 9RY
Distance: 0.5 mls
At the upper end of Upper Street, the Albert & Pearl occupies the site previously home to the Medicine Bar, and is owned by the same folk as the Old Queen’s Head on...
Islington: 181 Upper St, N1 1RQ
Distance: 0.6 mls
The King Charles is frequented by loyal (mainly male) regulars who are pleased as punch to partake of great beers in such a conspiratorial setting. Thwaites Original,...
King's Cross: 55-57 Northdown Street, N1 9BL
Distance: 0.6 mls
Convivial bar – but skip the food
Islington: 54 Islington Park St, N1 1PX
Distance: 0.6 mls
The froth and sediment of King's Cross street life washes past this classy DJ and cocktail bar - opened long before the area's grime-to-gloss transformation began to...
King's Cross: 33 Caledonian Road, N1 9BU
Distance: 0.6 mls
Clerkenwell's most likeable bar is this table-football themed gem, now ten years old. The soccer paraphernalia is authentic, retro-cool and mainly Latin (though you'll...
Clerkenwell: 43 Exmouth Market, EC1R 4QL
Distance: 0.6 mls
Rough, ready and perfect for the nine-to-five crowd, this solid, masculine venue is in one of the more unlikely locations for a quaint cobbled street: near King’s...
King's Cross: 15-17 Leeke Street, WC1X 9HY
Distance: 0.6 mls
This weekday-only converted warehouse echoes the working environment with its bare bricks, low industrial lights and train rattle from the nearby Thameslink platforms;...
King's Cross: 6 St Chad's Place, WC1X 9HH
Distance: 0.6 mls
It’s out with the Tiffany blue and in with a new (slightly less appealing) brown and gold scheme. And where once there were tapas to go with your tom collins,...
Islington: 25 Canonbury Lane, N1 2AS
Distance: 0.6 mls
Tucked away down a Barnsbury backstreet, this ivy clad boozer oozes authenticity. The jumble sale decor is the antithesis of the anodyne gastropub, with stuffed...
Islington: 158 Hemingford Road, N1 1DF
Distance: 0.6 mls
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