Time Out's guide to Islington - Islington Council

The Trader
One of the best pubs near
bustling Whitecross
Street Market.
142-146 Whitecross St,
EC1Y 8QJ (7490 2582)
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King’s Cross
Camino
This award-winning
bar-restaurant boasts a
beautiful, domed interior
and offers tapas as well
as an à la carte menu.
3 Varnisher’s Yard,
22 www.islington.gov.uk/visitislington
Regent Quarter,
N1 9FD (7841 7331,
camino.uk.com)
��King’s Cross
The Driver
The Driver is a gastropub,
a members’ bar and a barclub
all in one. There’s a
stunning roof garden too.
Camino
2-4 Wharfdale Rd,
N1 9RY (7278 8827,
driverlondon.co.uk)
The House
2 Clerkenwell Rd, EC1M ��King’s Cross spiced scallops.
5PQ (7490 2244 ,
hatandfeathers.com) Highbury
63-69 Canonbury Rd,
N1 2DG (7704 7410,
�Barbican
Iznik
inthehouse.biz)
Great mezes include ��Highbury & Islington
St John
two types of borek (filo
Particularly celebrated for parcels), kofte (lamb Morgan M
its meat offerings, St John meatballs) and stuffed One of London’s finest
is a jewel: a world-class aubergines. The ornate restaurants. A hushed,
restaurant where you can décor has an exotic feel. formal atmosphere sets
still get a table.
19 Highbury Park, N5 1QJ the scene for Morgan
26 St John St, EC1M 4AY (7704 8099, iznik.co.uk) Meunier’s excellent,
(7251 0848 , stjohn ��Highbury & Islington dishes, such as pot-roasted
restaurant.com)
venison with hare ravioli.
�Barbican
The House
489 Liverpool Rd,
A stylish Canonbury N7 8NS (7609 3560,
gastropub with dishes morganm.com)
like shepherd’s pie and ��Highbury & Islington
Iznik
BRITTA JASCHINSKI, RICHARD ROWLAND