The best Holborn bars benefit from their central London location and the fact that they don't attract hordes of clamouring tourists. With a wealth of traditional and historic pubs in the area, our guide to the best Holborn bars should make for some interesting drinking.
The Calthorpe Arms(Gastro Pub Food)Holborn's Calthorpe Arms is a gastro pub on Grays Inn Road offering a delicious selection of international dishes.
252 Grays Inn Road,
Bloomsbury,
London,
WC1X 8JR
Cittie of YorkeThe Cittie of York is an impressive and resplendent venue on High Holborn dating back to the 1920s, although the site has been home to a pub since the 15th century.
Guanabara(American, South American)A Brazilian option off Drury Lane with Latin beats, drink and food to surrender to.
Kings ArmsA traditional pub popular with young and trendy Holbonites.
11A Northington Street,
London,
WC1N 2JF
The Lamb(Pub Food)This Youngs pub is a nineteenth century establishment on Lambs Conduit Street.
94 Lambs Conduit Street,
London,
WC1N 3LZ
Seven StarsIf you have an enthusiasm for those delightful old pubs that are hidden away like lost pennies down the sofa, why not take a jaunt to Carey Street to enjoy the splendour of one of Holborn's oldest pubs?
Shakespeares HeadThis is a family-friendly option, literally a one minute walk from Holborn Station.
64-68 Kingsway,
Holborn,
London,
WC2B 6BG