Whether you are visiting or a local, these are the 50 cafes in EC1 worth knowing about. Create your own Top 50! login
1Ninth Ward →
Housed in what was formerly an industrial grain trading unit and an after hours strip club. Featuring a carefully curated drinks list, including 15 draught…
2The Bleeding Heart Tavern →
Explore Bleeding Heart's Bar & Grill for a diverse menu, wines, and a classic pub atmosphere near Greville Street. Perfect for casual dining and drinks.
3Bike Shed →
The Bike Shed Motorcycle Club is an exclusive motorcycle brand offering dining, barbers & official motorcycle clothing; Jackets, Gear, Shirts, Tees, Jeans,…
4The Clove Club →
Chef Isaac McHale's relaxed fine dining restaurant with two Michelin Stars, set in the historic rooms of the Grade II-listed Shoreditch Town Hall, London.
5Be At One →
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6Singer Tavern →
Discover Singer Tavern, a lively Shoreditch gem blending timeless charm with a modern twist. Savour incredible weekly specials, craft drinks, and unforgettable…
7Harlequin →
A traditional friendly pub with a cozy fireplace and a secret garden. Find us just behind Sadler’s Wells Theatre, near Angel tube station.
8The Gunmakers →
A hidden gem on the backstreets of Clerkenwell, serving incredible tacos with its craft beers, highballs & natural wines.
9Zetter →
Experience the Zetter Collection of boutique hotels in London, including Marylebone, Clerkenwell, and Bloomsbury
10Slaughtered Lamb →
Live music gigs and comedy nights in our basement venue, with great food, craft beers, cocktails and more in our lounge bar in Clerkenwell.
11The Piano Works →
The UK's most unique live music venues. At The Piano Works Piano bars you choose the songs all evening long.
12The Exmouth Arms →
Located in the heart of Clerkenwell’s Exmouth Market, The Exmouth Arms is a vibrant Victorian pub with a striking green-tiled façade and rich character.…
13Coin Laundry →
Coin Laundry is a laid back neighbourhood bar on Exmouth Market. Serving house cocktails, craft beer, seasonal food & natural wines. 15% pre-theatre discount…
14Crown Tavern →
Crown Tavern, EC1R 0EG. Nice pub on Clerkenwell Green.
15The Eagle →
Welcome to The Eagle Farringdon – the food, drink, the history and how to find us.
16Ask For Janice →
A laid-back local spot, with outdoor seating, a pool table, and a party space hosting music and events
17Fox & Anchor →
Fox And Anchor, EC1M 6AA. Early-opening Young's pub across the road from Smithfield market.
18Craft Beer Co →
In July 2011, two London School friends; Martin Hayes and Peter Slezak started the Craft Beer Co. in Clerkenwell EC1. Their idea was simple and that was to…
19Brewhouse & Kitchen →
Find your local brewpub with fresh craft beer from our on-site microbrewery, classic pub food, and brewing masterclasses. 15 UK locations.
20Sutton Arms →
Sutton Arms, EC1V 0DH. Okayish pub in Clerkenwell.
21Bavarian Beerhouse →
Bavarian Beerhouse, EC1V 2QH. Now closed; was a German bierkeller on City Road.
22Oriole →
Latin American cuisine and world-class cocktails with live jazz, blues, and world music in the heart of Covent Garden.
23Old Fountain →
Craft beer pub with award winning real ale selection near Old Street and Shoreditch. 28 beers to choose from, along with a first floor roof garden, fresh pub…
24Rising Sun →
Rising Sun, EC1A 7JQ. Samuel Smith's pub in Smithfield.
25Paesan →
Paesan, Crouch End. Regional Italian food from the country side to the streets of Italy. Traditional Italian cooking, simple ingredients with wonderful…
26Royal Star →
The Royal Star is a friendly bar and restaurant in City Road, London serving craft beer, pizza, cocktails and Sunday roasts. View our menu and book a table.