Starting Gate

Description

If you’re looking for an attractive and affordable British pub local to the iconic Alexandra Palace in London, The Starting Gate is sure to be what you're looking for. 

Housed in a Grade II listed building dating back to 1875, the pub’s traditional venue boasts Victorian period features with a touch of modernity, all backed up by a top notch British menu and drinks options celebrating the best in wines and craft beers. 

What's on

Autumn Internationals
🏉 Live Rugby at The Starting Gate! 🍻 Catch all the action from the Autumn Internationals & Nations League live with us at The StartingGate…

Fri, 6th Nov 2026 - Sun, 29th Nov 2026

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Quiz Night!
🍔 Quiz Night & Burger Night at The Starting Gate! 🧠 Make Mondays something to look forward to at The Starting Gate! Join us every Monday…

Every Monday from 9th November

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Open Mic Night
🎤 Open Mic Night at The Starting Gate! Join us for our monthly Thursday Open Mic Night, starting at 7:30pm! Whether you're a singer, musician…

Thursday 19th November 2026 and 3 other Thursdays

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Christmas Jumper Day
🎄 Christmas Jumper Day at The Starting Gate! 🎅 It's time to dig out your best (or worst!) Christmas jumper and get into the festive spirit…

Thu, 10th Dec 2026 @ 17:00 - 22:00

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Offers

Offer Availability
Sunday Set Menu
Join us for our Sunday Set Menu: £25 for 2 courses or £30 for 3 courses. Available from 12pm
Sunday 12:00 – 20:00

Info

  • Happily Affordable ££
  • Taking Bookings
  • Wheelchair Access, Disabled Toilets
  • None

Hours

Day Open Close Notes
Monday 11:00 23:00
Tuesday 11:00 23:00
Wednesday 11:00 0:00
Thursday 11:00 0:00
Friday 11:00 0:00
Saturday 11:00 0:00
Sunday 11:00 22:30

Special opening hours

Day Open Close Notes
Wednesday 23rd December 2026 10:00 1:00
Thursday 24th December 2026 12:00 23:00
Friday 25th December 2026 12:00 18:00
Saturday 26th December 2026 12:00 0:00
Sunday 27th December 2026 10:00 1:00
Monday 28th December 2026 10:00 1:00
Tuesday 29th December 2026 10:00 1:00
Wednesday 30th December 2026 10:00 1:00
Thursday 31st December 2026 12:00 3:00
Friday 1st January 2027 10:00 22:00
Saturday 2nd January 2027 10:00 1:00
Sunday 3rd January 2027 10:00 1:00

Location

Address

Starting Gate, Station Rd, N22 7SS

Area

North London

Menus

  • Cuisine

    This venue serves Pub Food food.

Private Hire

Name Type Capacity
Seated
Capacity
Standing
Cost Min spend
Midweek*
Min spend
Weekend*
0 0 - - -

* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.

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