Meet in the middle
Pubs between Canary Wharf and Islington
Canary Wharf (station, Tower Hamlets) and Islington (area) are 7.0 km apart in a straight line. The point halfway between them is in Bethnal Green, and we list 17 pubs within 1 km of it.
Halfway is measured in a straight line here, not by journey time. Check the trip works for both of you. On the map you can filter by dog friendly, beer garden, live music and more, and share the result.
The 17 pubs halfway, closest first

1. London Hospital Tavern
190 m from the midpoint, in London E1
Closest station: Whitechapel, about 2 min walk4.2 on Google (663)
- Live music
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

2. Good Samaritan
360 m from the midpoint, in London E1
Closest station: Whitechapel, about 5 min walk4.4 on Google (577)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV

3. Three Colts Tavern
600 m from the midpoint, in Bethnal Green
Closest station: Bethnal Green, about 5 min walk4.5 on Google (255)
- Quiz night
- Live music
- Dog friendly

4. Carpenter's Arms
610 m from the midpoint, in Bethnal Green
Closest station: Shoreditch High Street, about 10 min walk4.4 on Google (751)
- Open fire
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

5. Kings Arms
680 m from the midpoint, in Bethnal Green
Closest station: Shoreditch High Street, about 13 min walk4.6 on Google (798)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Real cider

6. Star of Bethnal Green
720 m from the midpoint, in Bethnal Green
Closest station: Bethnal Green, about 8 min walk4.1 on Google (883)
- Quiz night
- Live music
- Dog friendly

7. Old George
720 m from the midpoint, in Bethnal Green
Closest station: Bethnal Green, about 6 min walk4.2 on Google (979)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Cask Marque

8. Bethnal Green Tavern
750 m from the midpoint, in Bethnal Green
Closest station: Bethnal Green, about 4 min walk4.3 on Google (643)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Food

9. Pride of Spitalfields
760 m from the midpoint, in Spitalfields
Closest station: Aldgate East, about 8 min walk4.7 on Google (1,895)
- Open fire
- Dog friendly
- Sports TV

10. George Tavern
870 m from the midpoint, in London E1
Closest station: Shadwell, about 8 min walk4.5 on Google (823)
- Live music
- Outdoor seating
- Heritage interior
- No photo
11. White Hart
890 m from the midpoint, in London E1
Closest station: Aldgate East, about 2 min walk4.3 on Google (803)
- Dog friendly
- Sports TV
- Food
- No photo
12. Well & Bucket
910 m from the midpoint, in Bethnal Green
Closest station: Shoreditch High Street, about 7 min walk4.4 on Google (1,535)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Real cider

13. Culpeper
950 m from the midpoint, in London E1
Closest station: Aldgate East, about 4 min walk4.3 on Google (2,652)
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV
- Cask Marque

14. Golden Heart
960 m from the midpoint, in London E1
Closest station: Shoreditch High Street, about 6 min walk3.4 on Google (536)
- Open fire
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV

15. Ten Bells
960 m from the midpoint, in London E1
Closest station: Shoreditch High Street, about 8 min walk4.4 on Google (3,302)
- Live music
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

16. Horn Of Plenty
990 m from the midpoint, in London E1
Closest station: Stepney Green, about 1 min walk4.4 on Google (454)
- Quiz night
- Dog friendly
- Sports TV

17. Running Horse
1.0 km from the midpoint, in London E1
Closest station: Aldgate East, about 4 min walk4.3 on Google (679)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Food
Our list comes from WhatPub, CAMRA’s pub guide (collected in October 2024), so it is not every pub in the area. Ratings and photos are Google’s (October 2024 to January 2025) and are shown only where we are sure the Google listing is the same pub. Pubs change: check with the pub before you travel.
At each end
- Canary Wharf (station, Tower Hamlets)Pubs in Isle of Dogs
- Islington (area)Pubs in London N1
