Meet in the middle
Pubs between Dalston and Kentish Town
Dalston (area, Hackney) and Kentish Town (station, Camden) are 4.9 km apart in a straight line. The point halfway between them is in London N1 (Islington, Angel, Hoxton, King's Cross), and we list 21 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 21 pubs halfway, closest first

1. Lamb
160 m from the midpoint, in Holloway
Closest station: Highbury & Islington, about 7 min walk4.4 on Google (734)
- Quiz night
- Live music
- Dog friendly

2. Famous Cock Tavern
240 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Highbury & Islington, about 1 min walk4.2 on Google (1,726)
- Quiz night
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- No photo
3. White Swan
270 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Highbury & Islington, about 1 min walk3.7 on Google (2,196)
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV
- Quiet pub

4. Duchess of Kent
300 m from the midpoint, in Holloway
Closest station: Highbury & Islington, about 7 min walk4.3 on Google (829)
- Quiz night
- Board games
- Dog friendly

5. Hen & Chickens
300 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Highbury & Islington, about 2 min walk4.4 on Google (655)
- Board games
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

6. Brewhouse & Kitchen Highbury
310 m from the midpoint, in London N5
Closest station: Highbury & Islington, about 2 min walk4.3 on Google (2,158)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Real cider

7. Horatia
320 m from the midpoint, in Holloway
Closest station: Drayton Park, about 7 min walk4.2 on Google (653)
- Quiz night
- Board games
- Dog friendly

8. Alwyne Castle
490 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Highbury & Islington, about 6 min walk4.1 on Google (1,829)
- Sofas
- Quiz night
- Live music

9. Hope & Anchor
520 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Highbury & Islington, about 6 min walk4.3 on Google (875)
- Live music
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

10. Compton Arms
520 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Highbury & Islington, about 6 min walk4.4 on Google (672)
- Darts
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

11. Canonbury Tavern
640 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Highbury & Islington, about 8 min walk4.0 on Google (1,830)
- Quiz night
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

12. Smokehouse
710 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Essex Road, about 6 min walk4.2 on Google (1,248)
- Open fire
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- No photo
13. Vineyard
740 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Essex Road, about 9 min walk4.1 on Google (1,782)
- Sofas
- Board games
- Dog friendly

14. Hemingford Arms
780 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Caledonian Road & Barnsbury, about 4 min walk4.6 on Google (847)
- Live music
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

15. Highbury Barn
800 m from the midpoint, in London N5
Closest station: Drayton Park, about 9 min walk4.1 on Google (998)
- Quiz night
- Live music
- Dog friendly

16. Drapers Arms
840 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Caledonian Road & Barnsbury, about 12 min walk4.2 on Google (1,018)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Food

17. Marquess Tavern
860 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Essex Road, about 5 min walk4.2 on Google (417)
- Open fire
- Sofas
- Quiz night

18. Myddleton Arms
930 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Essex Road, about 1 min walk4.4 on Google (524)
- Quiz night
- Live music
- Dog friendly

19. Foxglove
960 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Essex Road, about 13 min walk4.7 on Google (312)
- Open fire
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

20. Albion
960 m from the midpoint, in London N1
Closest station: Caledonian Road & Barnsbury, about 11 min walk4.0 on Google (1,561)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Food

21. Snooty Fox
970 m from the midpoint, in Canonbury
Closest station: Canonbury, about 1 min walk4.3 on Google (675)
- Sofas
- Quiz night
- Live music
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.
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- Dalston (area, Hackney)Pubs in Hackney
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