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Recommended Islington Bars

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Islington Bars

The best bars in Islington can be found not only on the main throughfare of Upper Street but also in the squares and small streets in the surrounding area. Gastro pubs, wine bars and late night bars are just some of the drinking dens on our list of the best bars in Islington.
25 Canonbury Lane
Elegant little venue tucked away off Upper Street serving quality cocktails, wine and tapas for the discerning Isling.
25 Canonbury Lane,
London,
N1 2AS
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Albert and Pearl
(Italian)
The Albert and Pearl is a sleek and sophisticated cocktail bar on Upper Street.
181 Upper Street,
Islington,
London,
N1 1RQ
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Barrio North
(Latino)
Barrio North on Essex Road isn't just a venue to visit for a pint; it's an assault on the creative senses with its emphasis on showcasing local artistic talent.
45 Essex Road,
Islington,
London,
N1 2SF
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The Crown
Another popular haunt with locals, this is a trustworthy Fullers pub on Cloudesley Road.
116 Cloudesley Road,
London,
N1 0EB
Embassy Bar
Sip a creative cocktail in sophisticated surroundings at the famous Embassy Bar on Essex Road.
119 Essex Road,
Islington,
London,
N1 2SN
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The Green
This is a gay-owned and run but ultimately straight-friendly venue on Upper Street.
74 Upper Street,
London,
N1 0NY
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Keston Lodge
Popular with North London's young and trendy crowd (or 'yendies' as they prefer to be called), this impressive bar and restaurant on Upper Street run regular DJ nights and have an extensive cocktail menu.
131 Upper Street,
Islington,
London,
N1 1QP
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The Old Queens Head
(Gastro Pub Food)
The Old Queens Head, a splendid gastro pub on Essex Road, offers a spectacular setting with its bespoke chandeliers and its 16th Century fireplaces.
44 Essex Road,
Islington,
London,
N1 8LN
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Salmon and Compass
This is another stylish DJ bar on Penton Street split across multiple floors with comfortable seating areas and a main bar space.
58 Penton Street,
Islington,
London,
N1 9PZ
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