RECENT PUB NEWSPub News here on the right is downloaded from London Drinker’s CAMRA pub information currently 69. Below is a list the latest Whatpub/Branch updates. A list of nearly all the updates since 1992 appear here. New establishments not selling real ale will not find their way into their way here. All our pubs on a CAMRA map. See also map right. A list of lost pubs from 1991 to February 2015. Find your pub here. Email your updates toour pub team . A list of CAMRA pub updates (not published in London Drinker) since July 2018 and beer updates from 1995 can be found here.
PUB NEWS FOR NOVEMBER 2025
E14 4DD Amazing Grace, 12 Bank Street - a live music bar and Restaurant - keg beer.E4 8YJ Gardeners Arms, 18 Burnside Road - closed in 2010 - refurbished and reopened November 2025. Does not appear to do Cask Ale but Food , Dart and Pool are available.E15 4BQ King Edward VII, 47 The Broadway - closed by Stonegate - future uncertain.EC1R 4QL Exmouth Arms 23 Exmouth Arms - Cask Ale reintroduced - Twickenham Grandstand.EC3N 1DE Ye Three Lords, 27 Minories - reopened by London Brewing with cask ale from the brewery - sister pub to the Bohemia.E9 5DH Habbot Bar & Lounge, 331 Wick Road - has relaunched as QQ Grill Restaurant & Lounge Hackney - sister venue in Dagenham.E8 1HE Baxter's Court, 282-284 Mare Street - closed - pub is in process of being sold and is expected to reopen at some point.E1 6DT Kill the Cat Spitalfields, 14 Market Street, - closed - financial reasons.EC1A 7BX Lamb & Trotter, 6 Little Britain - Cask ale discontinued - Hand pumps removed.
PUB NEWS FOR OCTOBER 2025
E4 6AN Rusty Bike, 134-138 Station Road - Cask ale discontinued - handpumps unused.EC1M 6DQ Boundary Farringdon, Unit 3 Cowcross Place, 19-25 Cowcross Street - No cask ale - hand pumps removed.EC1M 6EB Erebuni, 2-5 Carthusian Place - closed reason unknown.E17 6ZH Black Horse Bar & Pizzeria, 1 Wickford way - closed future uncertain as building repossessed by Landlord.E2 8JH Moll's Cafe, 1 Geffrye Street - closed in May probably for financial reasons.E8 2JS Black Eel, 41 Kingsland High Street - does an Exale Cask ale - initially the Mellow Gold.EC2M 2QS Vagabond Liverpool Street, 1 Broadgate - new opening -part of Wine bar chain - keg beer.EC3R 6DB Monument, 15 Fish Street Hill - reopened after refurbishment.E4 9LB Function Room, 3 The Avenue - closed permanently towards the beginning of this year - being converted to an alternative Health Centre.E1 8AH Duke of Somerset, 15 Little Somerset Street - Real ale discontinued - handpumps removed.EC1V 4JY Bocas, 178-180 St John Street - closed - reopened as a restaurant D'Angelo upstairs and Downstairs at 180 - a basement cocktail bar.EC1V 9AQ Mad Hatter, 44 Old Street - closed - relaunched under new management as The Prince - still a cocktail bar.E14 5GX Crate Wood Wharf, 14 Water Street - their second bar - keg beer & pizza.E4 6Nt Larkshall, 205 Larkshall Road - closed for refurbishment until October 22nd.E14 4PH No 35 Mackenzie Walh, 29-35 Mackenzie Walk - now operated by Portabello Pub Co - still no cask ale..E9 7EU Albion, 36 Lauriston Road - closed 2015 - planning permission granted to change to a private dwelling.
PUB NEWS FOR SEPTEMBER 2025
E8 4EP Duke of Wellington, 260 Haggerston Road - Real ale discontinued.EC3R 6DB Monument, 18 Fish Street Hill - closed for refurbishment until October 17th..E4 6BA Queen Elizabeth, 95 Forest Side, - reopened after refurbishment.E17 3HX Pixie's, Unit 2 Georgian Village, Wood Street - opened March 2024 - cocktail bar catering to the LGBTIA+ community.E8 4DA Fox, 372 Kingsland Road - closed 2018 for building redevelopment - reopened early September. Music venue - Keg beer. E1 6SH Noisy Oyster, 2 Nicholls & Clarke Yard - Seafood Bistro with a bar -Mainly Cocktails and Wine - Bottled Beer.E8 2JS Draughts, 41 Kingsland High St - closed - will reopen as Black Eeel, a bar and community space from Exale Brewing in October.E1 6PU Kill the Cat, 43 Brick Lane - original premises - bar moved July 24 - now a Chinese Bakers & Cafe.E2 8AS Glory, 281 Kingsland Rd- closed February 2024 - acquired by a property company who have planning permission to redevelop the site for housing whilst retaining a refurbished pub.E14 7PR Prince Regent, 81 Salmon Lane - closed at Easter - has reopened under new management but will close in January for a six month refurbishment.EC4M 7DX Vagabond St Pauls Warwick Court, Paternoster Square - new bar - was Paternoster Chop House's original site which closed in 2020 - flagship wine bar with keg beer.EC3N 1AL Hoop & Grapes, 47 Aldgate High Street - reopened after refurbishment.E8 4AH Roses of Elagbaluse, Ground Floor, 578 Kingsland Rd - Cocktail bar & Restaurant catering for the LGBTIA+ community.E20 1GL Gravity Mix, Units 1-7 Chestnut Plaza, - Arcade with a variety of bookable games. Two Bars - 10 kegs lines and bottles.EC1V 1LP Alchemist, 145 City Road - closed January reopened as Old Kyiv Old Street - a Ukrainian Bar & Restaurant - keg & Ukrainian beer.EC2R 8DN Browns Bar & Brassiere, 8 Old Jewry - closed likely to reopens a restaurant.EC2V 5AY Trading House 89-91 Gresham House - Unreported pub that opened in 2015 - Grade II listed building which used to be the Bank of New Zealand. Keg Beer.EC2V 7JQ Slug & Lettuce , 2 Love Lane - closed - licence reverted to freeholder.EC4M 8EN Old Change Bar & Kitchen - 2-3 Old Change Court closed 2022 - reopened as EADN St Pauls a Bar/Restaurant - sister venue in Canning Town.
PUB NEWS FOR AUGUST 2025
E4 6BA Queen Elizabeth, 95 Forest Side - closed for refurbishment till September 19th.E8 1DU Experiment, 19 Bohemia Place - closed July 2023 - re-opened as Gindungo Bar & Restaurant -food is Afro-Latin.E1 6JE Bar Kick, 127 Shoreditch High St - rebranded as Shoreditch Arms by operator Urban Pubs & Bars.E8 4AE Village 512 , 512 Kingsland Road - closed future uncertain.E11 4AJ Arch Deli & Bar, Arch 211 Grove Green Road - closed future uncertain.E17 5RG Tavern on the Hill, 318 Higham Hill Road - reopened , now operated by East London Brewing - sister pub to the Leytonstone Tavern.E2 0JD Florist Arms , 255 Globe Road - closed - was repossessed by freeholder who is advertising the lease.EC3N 1AL Hoop & Grapes, 47 Aldgate High St - closed for refurbishment until Sept 10th.EC3N 1DE Three Lords, 27 Minories - reportedly closed - future uncertain.E8 4AA Hacho, 378 Kingsland Road - Cocktail Bar with keg beer - two from Five Points.E8 4AA Ellie's, 428 Kingsland Road - Cocktail Bar with keg beer.E17 5RG Tavern on the Hill, 318 Higham Hill road - closed for refurbishment - will be operated by ELB and will reopen August 29th. E8 4AE Brilliant Corners, 470 Kingsland Road - Japanese Restaurant & Bar - 4 keg beers.E8 4AE Bar Lotus, 480 Kingsland Road - Cocktail Bar with bottled beer.E8 4AE Three Sheets, 510b Kingsland Road - Cocktail bar with 3 keg beers.EC3V 0BP Ship, 11 Talbot Court - reopened following refurbishment.EC2A 3NY 26 Curtain Road, 26 Curtain Road - Opened Sept 2023 - unreported Cocktail bar with music & Pizza.EC2A 3EJ LaLaLand, 17-19 Great Eastern Street - Closed early 2024 - now a hole in the ground as they are building a hotel.E17 5RB High HIll, Unit 10 Lockwood Way - reopens on soft launch as 40FT Taproom on Friday August 8th.EC4M 9AF Fairgame City, 1 New Change - Gaming Bar for Adults. Booking is advisable for the Games where charges apply. Same operator as the one at Canary Wharf . EC2V 5BT El Vino [Masons Ave], 12-14 Masons Avenue - reopened as Masons Arms by White Horse Pub Group, a small chain.E1 6AA Kerb Social Club, Old Spitalfields Market, 65 Brushfield St - Sports bar with keg beer. Kerb usually run street food markets.EC2A 3NY 26 Curtain Road, 26 Curtain Road - Opened Sept 2023 - unreported Cocktail bar with music & Pizza.EC2A 3EJ LaLaLand, 17-19 Great Eastern Street - Closed early 2024 - now a hole in the ground as they are building a hotel.EC1M 6DQ Lazy Bones, Unit 5 19-25 Cowcross Street - closed July 2023 - has reopened as Crown & Pepper - part of a small chain of 3 pubs - keg beer.E17 5RB High HIll, Unit 10 Lockwood Way - reopens on soft launch as 40FT Taproom on Friday August 8th.E2 9LE All My Gods, 253 Paradise Row - Dive bar in a railway arch. Keg beer.EC1A 9LB Patio, 26 Smithfield Street - relaunched as Alban of London - bar/restaurant with keg beer.
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CAMRA pubs update 70 (October)E1, BAR KICK (Urban Pubs & Bars), 127 Shoreditch High Street, E1 6JE. Renamed SHOREDITCH ARMS. E1, BREWDOG SHOREDITCH (BrewDog), 51-55 Bethnal Green Road, E1 6LA. One of 10 Brewdog bars shut at short notice, future uncertain.E1, KERB SOCIAL CLUB, Old Spitalfields Market, 65 Brushfield Street, E1 6AA. First venture for Kerb who usually run street food markets. Spaces on two floors. Keg beer.E2, ALL MY GODS, 253 Paradise Row, E2 9LE. Dive bar in a railway arch. It has black walls with grey detailing and murals inspired by British Rock bands and tattoo art. Pool Table. Canned Beer.E2, FLORIST ARMS (Trustee Properties Ltd), 255 Globe Road, E2 0JD. Premises repossessed by Freeholder.E2, LITTLE FIRES, 125-127 Bethnal Green Road, E2 7DG. Based on two floors. Ground floor is a bar with timber floors. Downstairs is a listening bar with a DJ booth and dancefloor.E2, WITHOUT PAPERS, 6 Kingsland Road, E2 8DA. Cocktail bar. Now open.E3, GALVANISERS UNION (Antic), 16 Newmill House, 2 Devas Street, E3 3LL. Closed in March and has yet to reopen. Future uncertain.E4, QUEEN ELIZABETH (M&B/Ember Inns), 95 Forest Side, E4 6BA. The pub is closed for refurbishment - expected to reopen on Friday 19th September.E4, ROYAL FOREST HOTEL (Heartwood Collection), 4 Rangers Road, E4 7QH. NowCask Marque accredited.E8, BAR 161, 161 Mare Street, E8 3RH. Closed, future uncertain.E8, BAR LOTUS, 480 Kingland Road, E8 4AE. Cocktail Bar with bottled beer.E8, BRILLIANT CORNERS, 470 Kingsland Raod, E8 4AE. Breweries Bar & Restaurant with Japanese food. 2 keg beers and a cider. Music and a dance floor.E8, DUKE OF WELLINGTON (Stonegate), 260 Haggerston Road, E8 4EP. Freehold sold to Eastway Estates.E8, ELLIE'S, 428 Kingsland Road, E8 4AA. Cocktail bar with keg beer.E8, EXPERIMENT (The Arch Company), 19 Bohemia Place, E8 1DU. Renamed GINDUNGO RESTAURANT & BAR. Reopened as bar restaurant with Afro Latin food mainly from Angola, Portugal and Brazil.E8, HACHA, 378 Kingsland Raod, E8 4AA. Cocktail bar with music. Keg beer from Five Pojnts. Food is Mexican small plates.E8, KRAFT DALSTON (Dalston Locke Property Ltd), 130a Kingsland High Street, E8 2LQ. Reopened as SQUEEZE by 40FT brewery after a slight refurbishment.E8, THREE SHEETS, 510B Kingsland Road, E8 4AE. Small Cocktail bar with 3 keg beers.E8, VILLAGE 512 (Damson Gardens Property Ltd), 512 Kingsland Road, E8 4AE. Closed late 2024.E9, PRINCE EDWARD (Johal Properties (London) Ltd), 97 Wick Road, E9 5AB. Once an unspoilt, genuine locals boozer closed at the start of COVID. Now a restaurant.E11, ARCH DELI & BAR (Arch Company), Arch 211, Grove Green Road, E11 4AJ. Closed, future uncertain.E11, NORTHCOTE ARMS (Tavern Property Co), 110 Grove Green Rd, E11 4EL. Sold to Strike Leisure in 2022.E15, ESCAPE (Punch/Loading Bar), 25 West Ham Lane, E15 4PH. Renamed FREAKS & GEEKS.E17, HIGH HILL (Waltham Forest Council), Unit 10, Lockwood Way, E17 5RB. Reopened as 40 FT BLACKHORSE.EC1, LAZYBONES (Davy), Unit 5, 19-25 Cowcross Street, EC1M 6DQ. Reopened in July 2025 as CROWN & PEPPER, sister establishment to one in Croydon and Caterham. Keg beer and a food menu.EC1, INN OF COURT, 18 Holborn, EC1N 2LE. Premises license taken on by Bloomsbury Leisure in April. Lease has recently been on the market.EC1, PATIO (Stratis Investments Ltd), 26 Smithfield Street, EC1A 9LB. Renamed ALBAN OF LONDON.EC1, SIMMONS FARRINGDON (Simmons), 105 Charterhouse Street, EC1M 6HR. Closed due to pre-pack administration.EC1, SUTTON ARMS (Fuller's), 6 Carthusian Street, EC1M 6EB. No longer locale accredited.EC2, 26 CURTAIN ROAD, 26 Curtain Road, EC2A 3NY. Cocktail Bar on two floors with music. Food offering is Pizza.EC2, BROWNS BAR & BRASSERIE OLD JEWRY (M&B), 8 Old Jewry, EC2R 8DN. Closed, future uncertain.EC2, EL VINO (Davy), 12-14 Mason's Avenue, EC2V 5BT. Reopened in August as the MASON ARMS by the same operator as the White Horse on Hounsditch. Keg beers.EC2, SLUG & LETTUCE (Stonegate), 2 Love Lane, EC2V 7JQ. Closed, future uncertain.EC2, TRADING HOUSE, 89-91 Gresham Street, EC2V 5AY. Opened in 2015 in the building which used to be the Bank of New Zealand. Lavish pub/restaurant with quirky Victoriana.EC3, CHAMBERLAIN (Fuller's), 130-135 Minories, EC3N 1NU. No longer LocAle accredited.EC3, CHESHIRE CHEESE (Stonegate), 48-50 Crutched Friars, EC3N 2AP. No longer accepts CAMRA Vocuhers.EC3, FORGE (Stonegate), 24 Cornhill, EC3V 3ND. Now tenanted.EC3, HOOP & GRAPES (M&B/Nicholson's), 47 Aldgate High Street, EC3N 1AL. Being refurbishmed - expected reopening September 10th.EC3, MINORIES (Stonegate), 64-73 Minories, EC3N 1JL. Hasn’t accept CAMRA vouchers for some time.EC3, THREE LORDS (Punch), 27 Minories, EC3N 1DE. Closed, future uncertain.EC4, FAIRGAME CITY, 1 New Change, EC4M 9AF Gaming bar for adults only - sister venue at Canary Wharf. You can attend for Food & Drinks - a charge applies for the games - advanced booking is advisable.EC4, OLD CHANGE BAR & KITCHEN (Ciku Holdings/Marston's), 2-3 Old Change Court, EC4M 8EN. Reopened as EADN ST PAUL'S. Sister venue in Canning Town. Booking is advisable. No Cask beer.EC4, OLD WINE SHADES (Davy’s), 6 Martin Lane, EC4R 0DP. Wine bar which predates the Great Fire of London. Part of the Davy's chain since 2015. Keg Beer. Tapas available.EC4, PATERNOSTER CHOP HOUSE (D&D London), Unit 1, Warwick Court, 3 Paternoster Square, EC4M 7DX. Reopened as VAGABOND ST PAUL'S after closure for almost five years as a flagship wine bar in September 2025.1 PEACOCK. Reopened in May under the same management as the Bricklayer’s Arms in Putney. Four cask beers initially included Landlord Five Points Railway Porter and two from Kent. Runs a cask loyalty scheme: a free pint for every seven bought.
RECENT PUB NEWSPub News here on the right is downloaded from London Drinker’s CAMRA pub information currently 69. Below is a list the latest Whatpub/Branch updates. A list of nearly all the updates since 1992 appear here. New establishments not selling real ale will not find their way into their way here. All our pubs on a CAMRA map. See also map right. A list of lost pubs from 1991 to February 2015. Find your pub here. Email your updates toour pub team . A list of CAMRA pub updates (not published in London Drinker) since July 2018 and beer updates from 1995 can be found here.
PUB NEWS FOR NOVEMBER 2025
E14 4DD Amazing Grace, 12 Bank Street - a live music bar and Restaurant - keg beer.E4 8YJ Gardeners Arms, 18 Burnside Road - closed in 2010 - refurbished and reopened November 2025. Does not appear to do Cask Ale but Food , Dart and Pool are available.E15 4BQ King Edward VII, 47 The Broadway - closed by Stonegate - future uncertain.EC1R 4QL Exmouth Arms 23 Exmouth Arms - Cask Ale reintroduced - Twickenham Grandstand.EC3N 1DE Ye Three Lords, 27 Minories - reopened by London Brewing with cask ale from the brewery - sister pub to the Bohemia.E9 5DH Habbot Bar & Lounge, 331 Wick Road - has relaunched as QQ Grill Restaurant & Lounge Hackney - sister venue in Dagenham.E8 1HE Baxter's Court, 282-284 Mare Street - closed - pub is in process of being sold and is expected to reopen at some point.E1 6DT Kill the Cat Spitalfields, 14 Market Street, - closed - financial reasons.EC1A 7BX Lamb & Trotter, 6 Little Britain - Cask ale discontinued - Hand pumps removed.
PUB NEWS FOR OCTOBER 2025
E4 6AN Rusty Bike, 134-138 Station Road - Cask ale discontinued - handpumps unused.EC1M 6DQ Boundary Farringdon, Unit 3 Cowcross Place, 19-25 Cowcross Street - No cask ale - hand pumps removed.EC1M 6EB Erebuni, 2-5 Carthusian Place - closed reason unknown.E17 6ZH Black Horse Bar & Pizzeria, 1 Wickford way - closed future uncertain as building repossessed by Landlord.E2 8JH Moll's Cafe, 1 Geffrye Street - closed in May probably for financial reasons.E8 2JS Black Eel, 41 Kingsland High Street - does an Exale Cask ale - initially the Mellow Gold.EC2M 2QS Vagabond Liverpool Street, 1 Broadgate - new opening -part of Wine bar chain - keg beer.EC3R 6DB Monument, 15 Fish Street Hill - reopened after refurbishment.E4 9LB Function Room, 3 The Avenue - closed permanently towards the beginning of this year - being converted to an alternative Health Centre.E1 8AH Duke of Somerset, 15 Little Somerset Street - Real ale discontinued - handpumps removed.EC1V 4JY Bocas, 178-180 St John Street - closed - reopened as a restaurant D'Angelo upstairs and Downstairs at 180 - a basement cocktail bar.EC1V 9AQ Mad Hatter, 44 Old Street - closed - relaunched under new management as The Prince - still a cocktail bar.E14 5GX Crate Wood Wharf, 14 Water Street - their second bar - keg beer & pizza.E4 6Nt Larkshall, 205 Larkshall Road - closed for refurbishment until October 22nd.E14 4PH No 35 Mackenzie Walh, 29-35 Mackenzie Walk - now operated by Portabello Pub Co - still no cask ale..E9 7EU Albion, 36 Lauriston Road - closed 2015 - planning permission granted to change to a private dwelling.
PUB NEWS FOR SEPTEMBER 2025
E8 4EP Duke of Wellington, 260 Haggerston Road - Real ale discontinued.EC3R 6DB Monument, 18 Fish Street Hill - closed for refurbishment until October 17th..E4 6BA Queen Elizabeth, 95 Forest Side, - reopened after refurbishment.E17 3HX Pixie's, Unit 2 Georgian Village, Wood Street - opened March 2024 - cocktail bar catering to the LGBTIA+ community.E8 4DA Fox, 372 Kingsland Road - closed 2018 for building redevelopment - reopened early September. Music venue - Keg beer. E1 6SH Noisy Oyster, 2 Nicholls & Clarke Yard - Seafood Bistro with a bar -Mainly Cocktails and Wine - Bottled Beer.E8 2JS Draughts, 41 Kingsland High St - closed - will reopen as Black Eeel, a bar and community space from Exale Brewing in October.E1 6PU Kill the Cat, 43 Brick Lane - original premises - bar moved July 24 - now a Chinese Bakers & Cafe.E2 8AS Glory, 281 Kingsland Rd- closed February 2024 - acquired by a property company who have planning permission to redevelop the site for housing whilst retaining a refurbished pub.E14 7PR Prince Regent, 81 Salmon Lane - closed at Easter - has reopened under new management but will close in January for a six month refurbishment.EC4M 7DX Vagabond St Pauls Warwick Court, Paternoster Square - new bar - was Paternoster Chop House's original site which closed in 2020 - flagship wine bar with keg beer.EC3N 1AL Hoop & Grapes, 47 Aldgate High Street - reopened after refurbishment.E8 4AH Roses of Elagbaluse, Ground Floor, 578 Kingsland Rd - Cocktail bar & Restaurant catering for the LGBTIA+ community.E20 1GL Gravity Mix, Units 1-7 Chestnut Plaza, - Arcade with a variety of bookable games. Two Bars - 10 kegs lines and bottles.EC1V 1LP Alchemist, 145 City Road - closed January reopened as Old Kyiv Old Street - a Ukrainian Bar & Restaurant - keg & Ukrainian beer.EC2R 8DN Browns Bar & Brassiere, 8 Old Jewry - closed likely to reopens a restaurant.EC2V 5AY Trading House 89-91 Gresham House - Unreported pub that opened in 2015 - Grade II listed building which used to be the Bank of New Zealand. Keg Beer.EC2V 7JQ Slug & Lettuce , 2 Love Lane - closed - licence reverted to freeholder.EC4M 8EN Old Change Bar & Kitchen - 2-3 Old Change Court closed 2022 - reopened as EADN St Pauls a Bar/Restaurant - sister venue in Canning Town.
PUB NEWS FOR AUGUST 2025
E4 6BA Queen Elizabeth, 95 Forest Side - closed for refurbishment till September 19th.E8 1DU Experiment, 19 Bohemia Place - closed July 2023 - re-opened as Gindungo Bar & Restaurant -food is Afro-Latin.E1 6JE Bar Kick, 127 Shoreditch High St - rebranded as Shoreditch Arms by operator Urban Pubs & Bars.E8 4AE Village 512 , 512 Kingsland Road - closed future uncertain.E11 4AJ Arch Deli & Bar, Arch 211 Grove Green Road - closed future uncertain.E17 5RG Tavern on the Hill, 318 Higham Hill Road - reopened , now operated by East London Brewing - sister pub to the Leytonstone Tavern.E2 0JD Florist Arms , 255 Globe Road - closed - was repossessed by freeholder who is advertising the lease.EC3N 1AL Hoop & Grapes, 47 Aldgate High St - closed for refurbishment until Sept 10th.EC3N 1DE Three Lords, 27 Minories - reportedly closed - future uncertain.E8 4AA Hacho, 378 Kingsland Road - Cocktail Bar with keg beer - two from Five Points.E8 4AA Ellie's, 428 Kingsland Road - Cocktail Bar with keg beer.E17 5RG Tavern on the Hill, 318 Higham Hill road - closed for refurbishment - will be operated by ELB and will reopen August 29th. E8 4AE Brilliant Corners, 470 Kingsland Road - Japanese Restaurant & Bar - 4 keg beers.E8 4AE Bar Lotus, 480 Kingsland Road - Cocktail Bar with bottled beer.E8 4AE Three Sheets, 510b Kingsland Road - Cocktail bar with 3 keg beers.EC3V 0BP Ship, 11 Talbot Court - reopened following refurbishment.EC2A 3NY 26 Curtain Road, 26 Curtain Road - Opened Sept 2023 - unreported Cocktail bar with music & Pizza.EC2A 3EJ LaLaLand, 17-19 Great Eastern Street - Closed early 2024 - now a hole in the ground as they are building a hotel.E17 5RB High HIll, Unit 10 Lockwood Way - reopens on soft launch as 40FT Taproom on Friday August 8th.EC4M 9AF Fairgame City, 1 New Change - Gaming Bar for Adults. Booking is advisable for the Games where charges apply. Same operator as the one at Canary Wharf . EC2V 5BT El Vino [Masons Ave], 12-14 Masons Avenue - reopened as Masons Arms by White Horse Pub Group, a small chain.E1 6AA Kerb Social Club, Old Spitalfields Market, 65 Brushfield St - Sports bar with keg beer. Kerb usually run street food markets.EC2A 3NY 26 Curtain Road, 26 Curtain Road - Opened Sept 2023 - unreported Cocktail bar with music & Pizza.EC2A 3EJ LaLaLand, 17-19 Great Eastern Street - Closed early 2024 - now a hole in the ground as they are building a hotel.EC1M 6DQ Lazy Bones, Unit 5 19-25 Cowcross Street - closed July 2023 - has reopened as Crown & Pepper - part of a small chain of 3 pubs - keg beer.E17 5RB High HIll, Unit 10 Lockwood Way - reopens on soft launch as 40FT Taproom on Friday August 8th.E2 9LE All My Gods, 253 Paradise Row - Dive bar in a railway arch. Keg beer.EC1A 9LB Patio, 26 Smithfield Street - relaunched as Alban of London - bar/restaurant with keg beer.
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CAMRA pubs update 70 (October)E1, BAR KICK (Urban Pubs & Bars), 127 Shoreditch High Street, E1 6JE. Renamed SHOREDITCH ARMS. E1, BREWDOG SHOREDITCH (BrewDog), 51-55 Bethnal Green Road, E1 6LA. One of 10 Brewdog bars shut at short notice, future uncertain.E1, KERB SOCIAL CLUB, Old Spitalfields Market, 65 Brushfield Street, E1 6AA. First venture for Kerb who usually run street food markets. Spaces on two floors. Keg beer.E2, ALL MY GODS, 253 Paradise Row, E2 9LE. Dive bar in a railway arch. It has black walls with grey detailing and murals inspired by British Rock bands and tattoo art. Pool Table. Canned Beer.E2, FLORIST ARMS (Trustee Properties Ltd), 255 Globe Road, E2 0JD. Premises repossessed by Freeholder.E2, LITTLE FIRES, 125-127 Bethnal Green Road, E2 7DG. Based on two floors. Ground floor is a bar with timber floors. Downstairs is a listening bar with a DJ booth and dancefloor.E2, WITHOUT PAPERS, 6 Kingsland Road, E2 8DA. Cocktail bar. Now open.E3, GALVANISERS UNION (Antic), 16 Newmill House, 2 Devas Street, E3 3LL. Closed in March and has yet to reopen. Future uncertain.E4, QUEEN ELIZABETH (M&B/Ember Inns), 95 Forest Side, E4 6BA. The pub is closed for refurbishment - expected to reopen on Friday 19th September.E4, ROYAL FOREST HOTEL (Heartwood Collection), 4 Rangers Road, E4 7QH. NowCask Marque accredited.E8, BAR 161, 161 Mare Street, E8 3RH. Closed, future uncertain.E8, BAR LOTUS, 480 Kingland Road, E8 4AE. Cocktail Bar with bottled beer.E8, BRILLIANT CORNERS, 470 Kingsland Raod, E8 4AE. Breweries Bar & Restaurant with Japanese food. 2 keg beers and a cider. Music and a dance floor.E8, DUKE OF WELLINGTON (Stonegate), 260 Haggerston Road, E8 4EP. Freehold sold to Eastway Estates.E8, ELLIE'S, 428 Kingsland Road, E8 4AA. Cocktail bar with keg beer.E8, EXPERIMENT (The Arch Company), 19 Bohemia Place, E8 1DU. Renamed GINDUNGO RESTAURANT & BAR. Reopened as bar restaurant with Afro Latin food mainly from Angola, Portugal and Brazil.E8, HACHA, 378 Kingsland Raod, E8 4AA. Cocktail bar with music. Keg beer from Five Pojnts. Food is Mexican small plates.E8, KRAFT DALSTON (Dalston Locke Property Ltd), 130a Kingsland High Street, E8 2LQ. Reopened as SQUEEZE by 40FT brewery after a slight refurbishment.E8, THREE SHEETS, 510B Kingsland Road, E8 4AE. Small Cocktail bar with 3 keg beers.E8, VILLAGE 512 (Damson Gardens Property Ltd), 512 Kingsland Road, E8 4AE. Closed late 2024.E9, PRINCE EDWARD (Johal Properties (London) Ltd), 97 Wick Road, E9 5AB. Once an unspoilt, genuine locals boozer closed at the start of COVID. Now a restaurant.E11, ARCH DELI & BAR (Arch Company), Arch 211, Grove Green Road, E11 4AJ. Closed, future uncertain.E11, NORTHCOTE ARMS (Tavern Property Co), 110 Grove Green Rd, E11 4EL. Sold to Strike Leisure in 2022.E15, ESCAPE (Punch/Loading Bar), 25 West Ham Lane, E15 4PH. Renamed FREAKS & GEEKS.E17, HIGH HILL (Waltham Forest Council), Unit 10, Lockwood Way, E17 5RB. Reopened as 40 FT BLACKHORSE.EC1, LAZYBONES (Davy), Unit 5, 19-25 Cowcross Street, EC1M 6DQ. Reopened in July 2025 as CROWN & PEPPER, sister establishment to one in Croydon and Caterham. Keg beer and a food menu.EC1, INN OF COURT, 18 Holborn, EC1N 2LE. Premises license taken on by Bloomsbury Leisure in April. Lease has recently been on the market.EC1, PATIO (Stratis Investments Ltd), 26 Smithfield Street, EC1A 9LB. Renamed ALBAN OF LONDON.EC1, SIMMONS FARRINGDON (Simmons), 105 Charterhouse Street, EC1M 6HR. Closed due to pre-pack administration.EC1, SUTTON ARMS (Fuller's), 6 Carthusian Street, EC1M 6EB. No longer locale accredited.EC2, 26 CURTAIN ROAD, 26 Curtain Road, EC2A 3NY. Cocktail Bar on two floors with music. Food offering is Pizza.EC2, BROWNS BAR & BRASSERIE OLD JEWRY (M&B), 8 Old Jewry, EC2R 8DN. Closed, future uncertain.EC2, EL VINO (Davy), 12-14 Mason's Avenue, EC2V 5BT. Reopened in August as the MASON ARMS by the same operator as the White Horse on Hounsditch. Keg beers.EC2, SLUG & LETTUCE (Stonegate), 2 Love Lane, EC2V 7JQ. Closed, future uncertain.EC2, TRADING HOUSE, 89-91 Gresham Street, EC2V 5AY. Opened in 2015 in the building which used to be the Bank of New Zealand. Lavish pub/restaurant with quirky Victoriana.EC3, CHAMBERLAIN (Fuller's), 130-135 Minories, EC3N 1NU. No longer LocAle accredited.EC3, CHESHIRE CHEESE (Stonegate), 48-50 Crutched Friars, EC3N 2AP. No longer accepts CAMRA Vocuhers.EC3, FORGE (Stonegate), 24 Cornhill, EC3V 3ND. Now tenanted.EC3, HOOP & GRAPES (M&B/Nicholson's), 47 Aldgate High Street, EC3N 1AL. Being refurbishmed - expected reopening September 10th.EC3, MINORIES (Stonegate), 64-73 Minories, EC3N 1JL. Hasn’t accept CAMRA vouchers for some time.EC3, THREE LORDS (Punch), 27 Minories, EC3N 1DE. Closed, future uncertain.EC4, FAIRGAME CITY, 1 New Change, EC4M 9AF Gaming bar for adults only - sister venue at Canary Wharf. You can attend for Food & Drinks - a charge applies for the games - advanced booking is advisable.EC4, OLD CHANGE BAR & KITCHEN (Ciku Holdings/Marston's), 2-3 Old Change Court, EC4M 8EN. Reopened as EADN ST PAUL'S. Sister venue in Canning Town. Booking is advisable. No Cask beer.EC4, OLD WINE SHADES (Davy’s), 6 Martin Lane, EC4R 0DP. Wine bar which predates the Great Fire of London. Part of the Davy's chain since 2015. Keg Beer. Tapas available.EC4, PATERNOSTER CHOP HOUSE (D&D London), Unit 1, Warwick Court, 3 Paternoster Square, EC4M 7DX. Reopened as VAGABOND ST PAUL'S after closure for almost five years as a flagship wine bar in September 2025.1 PEACOCK. Reopened in May under the same management as the Bricklayer’s Arms in Putney. Four cask beers initially included Landlord Five Points Railway Porter and two from Kent. Runs a cask loyalty scheme: a free pint for every seven bought.