Meet in the middle

Pubs between Dalston and Soho

Dalston (area, Hackney) and Soho (area, Westminster) are 5.7 km apart in a straight line. The point halfway between them is in London EC1 (Clerkenwell, Farringdon, Barbican, Old Street), and we list 55 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 24 pubs closest to the midpoint

  1. Dame Alice Owen, London EC1

    1. Dame Alice Owen

    230 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Angel, about 8 min walk

    4.6 on Google (239)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Quiet pub
  2. Harlequin, London EC1

    2. Harlequin

    320 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Angel, about 4 min walk

    4.4 on Google (232)

    • Quiz night
    • Live music
    • Dog friendly
  3. Tamil Crown, London N1

    3. Tamil Crown

    330 m from the midpoint, in London N1

    Closest station: Angel, about 5 min walk

    4.5 on Google (485)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Food
  4. Shakespeares Head, London EC1

    4. Shakespeares Head

    340 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Angel, about 5 min walk

    4.7 on Google (155)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Heritage interior
  5. Plaquemine Lock, London N1

    5. Plaquemine Lock

    390 m from the midpoint, in London N1

    Closest station: Angel, about 7 min walk

    4.4 on Google (993)

    • Live music
    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
  6. Old Red Lion, London EC1

    6. Old Red Lion

    390 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Angel, about 1 min walk

    4.1 on Google (624)

    • Live music
    • Board games
    • Dog friendly
  7. Old Ivy House, London EC1

    7. Old Ivy House

    400 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Barbican, about 11 min walk

    4.3 on Google (501)

    • Board games
    • Darts
    • Dog friendly
  8. Peacock, London N1

    8. Peacock

    480 m from the midpoint, in London N1

    Closest station: Angel, about 1 min walk

    4.8 on Google (100)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Sports TV
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    9. York

    500 m from the midpoint, in London N1

    Closest station: Angel, about 3 min walk
    • Outdoor seating
    • Sports TV
    • Family friendly
  10. Island Queen, London N1

    10. Island Queen

    520 m from the midpoint, in London N1

    Closest station: Angel, about 11 min walk

    4.3 on Google (1,225)

    • Quiz night
    • Pool table
    • Dog friendly
  11. Britannia, London EC1

    11. Britannia

    540 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Old Street, about 9 min walk

    4.5 on Google (278)

    • Quiz night
    • Live music
    • Darts
  12. Narrowboat, London N1

    12. Narrowboat

    540 m from the midpoint, in London N1

    Closest station: Angel, about 12 min walk

    4.1 on Google (2,017)

    • Sofas
    • Quiz night
    • Dog friendly
  13. Castle, London N1

    13. Castle

    560 m from the midpoint, in London N1

    Closest station: Angel, about 2 min walk

    4.3 on Google (1,516)

    • Sofas
    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
  14. Earl Of Essex, London N1

    14. Earl Of Essex

    570 m from the midpoint, in London N1

    Closest station: Angel, about 10 min walk

    4.4 on Google (1,416)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Real cider
  15. Sekforde, London EC1

    15. Sekforde

    570 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Farringdon, about 8 min walk

    4.4 on Google (470)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Family friendly
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    16. Wenlock Arms

    590 m from the midpoint, in London N1

    Closest station: Old Street, about 14 min walk

    4.6 on Google (719)

    • Live music
    • Darts
    • Dog friendly
  17. Duke of Cambridge, London N1

    17. Duke of Cambridge

    590 m from the midpoint, in London N1

    Closest station: Angel, about 11 min walk

    4.3 on Google (987)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Cask Marque
  18. Islington Town House, London N1

    18. Islington Town House

    630 m from the midpoint, in London N1

    Closest station: Angel, about 4 min walk

    4.3 on Google (843)

    • Quiz night
    • Live music
    • Board games
  19. Slaughtered Lamb, London EC1

    19. Slaughtered Lamb

    640 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Barbican, about 7 min walk

    4.3 on Google (1,269)

    • Sofas
    • Live music
    • Outdoor seating
  20. Sutton Arms, London EC1

    20. Sutton Arms

    650 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Barbican, about 7 min walk

    4.4 on Google (470)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Real cider
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    21. William IV

    650 m from the midpoint, in London N1

    Closest station: Old Street, about 11 min walk

    4.3 on Google (263)

    • Open fire
    • Live music
    • Dog friendly
  22. Three Johns, London N1

    22. Three Johns

    660 m from the midpoint, in London N1

    Closest station: Angel, about 4 min walk

    4.4 on Google (1,343)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Food
  23. Steam Passage Tavern, London N1

    23. Steam Passage Tavern

    670 m from the midpoint, in London N1

    Closest station: Angel, about 6 min walk

    4.1 on Google (1,049)

    • Dog friendly
    • Outdoor seating
    • Sports TV
  24. Dovetail, London EC1

    24. Dovetail

    670 m from the midpoint, in London EC1

    Closest station: Farringdon, about 6 min walk

    4.6 on Google (1,023)

    • Outdoor seating
    • Food
    • Takes bookings

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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