The Charles Lamb
Overview
The Charles Lamb carries a good selection of Real Ales and Lagers including top shelf spirits. Their wine list has choices from New and Old World Wines.
Practical Information
16 Elia Street, Shoreditch, London, N1 8DE
For More Information:
+44 (0)20 7837 5040
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The Charles Lamb
- Address
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16 Elia StreetShoreditchLondonN1 8DE
- Telephone:
- +44 (0)20 7837 5040
- Public transport:
- Angel, Underground
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Latest 5 reviews of The Charles Lamb
This was a cute, busy pub with the occasional unassuming patron in the corner eager to strike up an awkward conversation - the lonely old guy next to us who followed our convo for an hour before suddenly ambushing it being a case in point! Overall nice atmosphere, tucked away in a quiet area.
And what's with the toilets!? There is a 'surprise' step down into the ladies' room which every girl...more
i was recommended this pub of the main drag of islington a few years back. happy to have finally tucked into the spot. they have their own brews and wine. all fairly good. we started with snacks - sausage roll and black pudding scotch egg. the latter was quite good. i had the coq au vin which was delicious for a chilly evening. the chicken was quite tender melding nicely with the...more
tough to get a seat, but well worth it. the food is a bit on the expensive side, but the menu is constantly changing and short, and this does seem to let them do better at a few things than most gastro-pubs do with their larger menu.
fun selection of micro-brews, many from the states. knowledgable barstaff a big plus.
oh, and yes, THEY HAVE BOARD GAMES.more
The Charles Lamb is exceptional in two ways: it is exceptionally charming, and it is exceptionally small. The place is all white and pale green with simple, clean lines, and it has a slightly feminine air about it. This is a pleasant change from the overtly masculine, dark-and-dingy decor of many neighborhood pubs (an aesthetic epitomized by the fading glory of the Lamb's endangered neighbor,...more
This pub is right near my office so I've probably been here 2-3 times per month for the past few years. It's tiny and almost always rammed so get there early and try to grab a seat before it fills up, otherwise you might find yourself outside in the cold or inside in the heat, depending on the season. It's better for a drink with a date than for groups or for dinner.
They have good ales and...more