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Royal Star, London

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Operator: Independent
220 City Road, Finsbury, London, EC1V 2PN (View on Google Map)
(020) 7253 7323
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Operated by small pubco Gresham Inns. Now more contemporary with a decent mix of ages including the younger and trendier types that are nowadays more typical of the area. Main room with curved bar, plus smaller connecting room. Food consists of burgers and pizzas. Big screen showing films. Pavement patio. No longer has wood panelling, pool or darts.

Information for this venue is provided by the East London & City Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Islington
Last updated
25/03/2024
Last surveyed
Leasehold owner
City Lounge Bar Ltd
Freehold owner
Stonegate
Pub ID
ELC/14711
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Noon - Midnight
Tuesday
Noon - Midnight
Wednesday
Noon - Midnight
Thursday
Noon - Midnight
Friday
Noon - 1:00am
Saturday
Noon - 1:00am
Sunday
Noon - 11:30pm
Monday
Noon - 10:30pm
Tuesday
Noon - 10:30pm
Wednesday
Noon - 10:30pm
Thursday
Noon - 10:30pm
Friday
Noon - 10:30pm
Saturday
Noon - 10:30pm
Sunday
Noon - 10:00pm
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Nearby Station (450m)
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Close to London Underground/Overground/DLR (450m)
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