Earl of Essex

Earl of Essex is a pub Greater London Islington located in United Kingdom.

8 / 10
479
ratings
  • Phone

    +44 20 7424 5828

  • Website

    earlofessex.net

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  • Type

    Pub

Address

25 Danbury St (btwn Gerrard Rd & St Peter's St) London Greater London N1 8LE United Kingdom

Reservations Yes
Credit Cards Yes
Wi-Fi No
Outdoor Seating Yes
Menus Dinner
Drinks Beer, Full Bar

Comments / 76


Keywords:

beer casual good for groups gardens cider authentic breweries good for singles trendy roast pork good for a quick meal pubs books crowded good for special occasions Sunday roasts backyard cheese courtyard quick service
Sam M

Close to Angel station yet far enough away from Upper Street/Essex Road to be a beery safe haven from all the wasted idiots on a weekend. Great beer , fantastic atmosphere, lovely place in general.

Doreen Joy

Magnificent beer garden when the weather is good. Probably my favourite pub in the area, with a great rotating selection of beers . Ask to try something if you're not sure.

Manoel Abreu

Absolutely fantastic and diverse craft beer range . Good tasty food, friendly and quick service , good-looking people. What's not to love about this place? :)

Ollie Cartwright

Make sure to try some of the beer they brew behind the bar . Small batches and always something different. Look for 'Earls' or ask behind the bar .

Delphine

Friendly vibe and huge selection of craft-beer for beer lovers. The beer garden is a real gem when there is a little bit of sun. Drink here!

Omer Cavusoglu

Had a sunday roast on my 3rd visit today. Amazing roast. The staff are ever super-friendly. It is also an ale paradise --- all round goodness.

Alex Still

Great beer bar , American style beer presentation with a pub atmosphere. Some of the best Fish n Chips I've had in London.

Const Ht

A large choice of beers , a sunny courtyard and really good food. Go! Try the halloumi burger or the "brisket fries "

Gary Simmons

Great food and an excellent selection of draught beersand ciders . Take on the beer board! Full review on Scoff London: http://scofflondon.com/pubs-bars/earl-of-essex-review-n1/

Conrad Barrett

One of the best pubs in London. Ton of craft beers and great chips

Myles Eftos

Great cask and tap selection . Food is standard (but tasty) English pub fair

Ingrina Carson

Great atmosphere, good selection of beer ! Came late on a weeknight and it was pretty empty, but during popular times it's very crowded !

Stephen Sheppard

Very friendly , nice outside garden , good pub food and selection of beers/ales.

Katia

Fantastic selection of craft beers on rotation + lovely beer garden at the back

Peter

The beer , and the beer garden are amazing.

LondonByLauren

Great selection of craft beers with an even better atmosphere! Stop by for a few pints after work.

Pete Marcus

Lovely pub with very large beer selection , including a gluten-free pale ale .

dtmco

Great selection of beer ! Not cheap but I'm yet to order a beer I don't enjoy.

Iain Darroch

Great pub , great selection of beers . I had Ilkley, Kirkstall and Kernel.Just one of those great London pubs .

Vic McGin

Great food, vast selection of beers , little beer garden . Great for birthdays!

Paul Dow

Pretty good, massive choice of decent beer . Food is good too. Busy on a Friday night but that's to be expected.

Joan Cardona

Good selection of beers , good price and an amazing beer garden !

Edoardo Tosca

Huge selection of craft beers . If you love beers you have to go there.

Adeline Ong

Great selection of beers , get in early for a table if you haven't booked . Pork roast is delicious

Plwm Bwm

Lovely pub with great beer

Cyndie Da Rocha

Large selection of craft beers . Affordable. Cute little backyard .

Nelson Correia

Great craft beer selection . Though it gets really crowded on weekends.

Daniela Dueñas

the beers , because the aperol was very small and the cheese board to share anything special.

Daniel

Superb selection of beers , and a really nice but small beer garden

Liam Beadman

Nice pub in a lovely residential area. Good selection of beers .

Sam Finnemore

If you don't order the chilli cheese brisket , you're costing yourself and your team!

Clare McNeill

Amazing local pub . Love casual Sunday evenings there

Suzanne T

My mate Joe rated the beefburger as one of the top 5 best burgers he's ever had.

élise Gilbert

Large choices of beers and nice atmosphere. Simple but effective.

andy roberts

wonderful selection of beers and great service

Mona

Lovely cosy pub with a variety of beers and ales :)

Nick Baldwin

Great beer selection and a nice garden

Giacomo Mason

Great beer selection (although overpriced) and quite nice pub grub , elaborate enough not to be boring but not pretentious

Elliot Wehner

Unique beer selection in friendly environs

Warren Brandon

Beer garden was nice and a great selection of beers & cider .

Simon Harvey

Not sure what it's like in the evening. Lunchtime service is slow. Caters for young bearded types. Decent beer and a microbrewery too.

Edgar Davey

Large selection of beers and ales , along with a great quality food

Christopher Weir

Great beer selection . Good pub atmosphere.

Berrak Güngör

We had many different pub dishes like Sunday roast and fish and chips , they were terrible…

Zack Sheppard

Great folks, great backyard

Catarina Baker

Nice beer garden . Get there early on a I not day though!

David Giusti

Fantastic beer selection , low-key vibe.

Swemeatballs .

Cosy pub with extensive selection of ale

Tom Brewer

Great little beer garden . Had a really good burger

Suzanne T

8/10 for the mulled cider ! Wish it was in bigger glasses though!

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