Best Pubs in Old Street

Long Arm Pub and Brewery is mixing things up when it comes to the traditional pub; the venue serves six changing beers every day. Brewed on-site, the beers are fresh and range from lagers through to IPAs.

One of the best pubs near Old Street, and well worth the short 10-15 minute walk, the Owl and the Pussycat is a drinking gem. Not only boasting a cutesy beer garden and rustic yet vintage interiors, their craft beer roster and gastro forwardness will keep you heading back for more.

Located between Old Street and the Barbican, The Whitecross Tap is a traditional boozer serving sourdough pizzas and a wide range of real ales. Stop by the friendly spot on match day to enjoy live sports while digging into a selection of slices topped with spicy pepperoni, pulled shawarma chicken and hickory-smoked bbq sauce.

Located in Shoreditch, The Three Crowns is knocking up some of the best Thai eats, alongside a range of lagers and cocktails. Plus, the venue also slings out scrumptious prawn crackers, fried chicken burgers and pow pow wings.

A traditional and welcoming Old Street pub, The Artillery Arms offers tasty, classic pub food; perfect for those wanting something to line the stomach before a big night as this pub is perfectly placed as a jumping point for a night out in Shoreditch. Want more? It's also a great location to sample some real ale in London and chill with mates. 

Situated on City Road, within stumbling distance of the Old Street roundabout, this relaxed and airy bar offers the perfect place to tide yourself over until after rush hour with good food and beer, and even a delightful courtyard garden for the sunnier days.