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The Island Queen

The Island Queen The Island Queen is a unique British restaurant and pub situated in the quiet backstreets of Islington. With a vast array of specialty drinks, colonial-inspired decor, and a comfortable ambiance, this spot prides itself on offering fresh, seasonal food and a quintessentially London experience. If you're looking for one of the best places to eat and drink in London, The Island Queen should definitely be on your list.
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That 'just one after work' is now even more appealing. Join us Monday to Friday, from 4pm–7pm, for £8 spritzes. Aperol, ...
02/06/2026

That 'just one after work' is now even more appealing. Join us Monday to Friday, from 4pm–7pm, for £8 spritzes. Aperol, Limoncello, Hugo Spritzes and more. Crisp, refreshing and dangerously easy to say yes to. Emails can wait till tomorrow.

Fancy a roast after the big Arsenal Parade?Team Island Queen are ready and waiting for your post festivities dinner to m...
31/05/2026

Fancy a roast after the big Arsenal Parade?

Team Island Queen are ready and waiting for your post festivities dinner to make it a perfect Sunday!

See you soon!

Come on Arsenallll!!With Arsenal fever taking over Islington, what better time to get your spot booked for the biggest f...
30/05/2026

Come on Arsenallll!!

With Arsenal fever taking over Islington, what better time to get your spot booked for the biggest football tournament in the world!

With less than 2 weeks until the international tournament starts, and spaces filling fast. Get your group together and book your table for the best seats in the house!

Introducing our new Sunday Roast Set Menu. That’s two courses for just £22.50, or three for an extra £5. Launching this ...
27/05/2026

Introducing our new Sunday Roast Set Menu. That’s two courses for just £22.50, or three for an extra £5. Launching this Sunday and running every week, including Father’s Day. Think all the hearty comfort of your usual Sunday pub ritual, just a little kinder on the wallet. Round up the family, nurse the night before or settle in for a full Sunday session. We’ll take care of the rest.

🌞 BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND IS FINALLY HERE! 🌞🍲 Book your Sunday Roast spot with us, for a delicious roast and a proper bank ...
22/05/2026

🌞 BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND IS FINALLY HERE! 🌞

🍲 Book your Sunday Roast spot with us, for a delicious roast and a proper bank holiday Sunday! 🍾

We'll have the fantastic food and sunny Sunday vibes ready, only thing missing is you!

Book now and we'll see you on Sunday! ☀️🍻

Join us at The Island Queen for the World’s Greatest Footballing Festival! ⚽️☀️ England Group Stage Fixtures Confirmed:🏴...
21/05/2026

Join us at The Island Queen for the World’s Greatest Footballing Festival! ⚽️☀️

England Group Stage Fixtures Confirmed:

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England v Croatia 🇭🇷 : 17 June, 9pm
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England v Ghana 🇬🇭 : 23 June, 9pm
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England v Panama 🇵🇦 : 27 June, 10pm

🖥️ With 5 screens, you’ll have the best seat in the house wherever you are!

🚨 Tables are booking out quickly so BOOK NOW! Link in our bio.

⚽️ Join us for the World's biggest football tournament starting in June 🥅🏅 Cheer on your home team in the best Pub to wa...
02/05/2026

⚽️ Join us for the World's biggest football tournament starting in June 🥅

🏅 Cheer on your home team in the best Pub to watch the game in, with a great atmosphere, we have everything you'll need, just grab your mates and book your spot now !🏟

🖥 With 5 screens, there's lots of chances to grab the best seat in the house, but hurry, spaces filling up fast!🏆

Book now, link in bio!

This is our deputy manager Max. Max thinks he's hilarious for coming up with this but in reality he just has terrible ha...
19/04/2026

This is our deputy manager Max. Max thinks he's hilarious for coming up with this but in reality he just has terrible handwriting. Max also loves a Sunday roast here at The Island Queen. Be more like Max, come and have a roast with us. Every Sunday from 12pm ☀️🌲

Kick off your bank holiday weekend with  providing a great sampling event and spot prizes for your bank holiday.Then fro...
01/04/2026

Kick off your bank holiday weekend with providing a great sampling event and spot prizes for your bank holiday.

Then from 8pm, live music to set the mood and for a proper kick-off party.

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🌞☀️What a Sunny Sunday! Perfect for a bloody mary or why not finish your weekend with a delicious roast?🍲We've got the f...
22/03/2026

🌞☀️What a Sunny Sunday! Perfect for a bloody mary or why not finish your weekend with a delicious roast?🍲

We've got the food and drinks waiting, only thing missing is you!

So see you soon! ❤️❤️

🕺👯‍♀️Easter is around the corner, bring on the long weekend!!!🎊🥁We've got lots of spe-egg-tacular fun planned here at Th...
18/03/2026

🕺👯‍♀️Easter is around the corner, bring on the long weekend!!!🎊🥁

We've got lots of spe-egg-tacular fun planned here at The "Easter" Queen (our honorary name change for April 3rd - 6th)!🍻🍺

With a bank holiday launch party with live music Friday 3rd, an Adult Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday 4th, double the Roasts for Sunday 5th and Monday 6th, finally wrapping up the weekend with a board game tournament Monday 6th, lots of chances for big wins and lots of fun this bank holiday weekend!🥚🐣🪺

Get your spots booked in now, and keep an eye on our "what's on" and Socials for all the deets! (And more egg puns loading!)🐰

Use our links in bio and book now!

Join us for a hearty roast every Sunday, and don’t forget to book your table for Mothers Day on Sunday the 15th to treat...
22/02/2026

Join us for a hearty roast every Sunday, and don’t forget to book your table for Mothers Day on Sunday the 15th to treat the ‘Island Queen’ in your life!

🎉Mum’s the word! ​👸Join us at The Island Queen on Sunday 15th March for Mother’s Day, so we can help you treat your mum ...
18/02/2026

🎉Mum’s the word! ​👸

Join us at The Island Queen on Sunday 15th March for Mother’s Day, so we can help you treat your mum to something special, and take care of her as the “Island Queen” she is! 👑❤️

With delicious food and drink, a warm and welcoming atmosphere, and a complimentary glass of Moët for every Mum who dines with us, there’s no better place to celebrate. ​🍷💃

Whether you’re planning a relaxed family lunch or a special meal together, make it a day to remember and raise a glass to Mum with a free glass of Moët on us.​ 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦🥂

🎊Book now to secure your table the best table, fit for your Queen, and let us take care of the rest! 🎊mothers day

The 6 nations are underway! 🏈Book your spot for the upcoming games now! And if you're not with us for England today, see...
14/02/2026

The 6 nations are underway! 🏈

Book your spot for the upcoming games now! And if you're not with us for England today, see you for the next game! 🎊🍺

The 6 nations is almost here! Max is ready for tomorrow, are you?🏈🏈🖥 🍺Get yourself booked in now, to make sure you have ...
04/02/2026

The 6 nations is almost here! Max is ready for tomorrow, are you?🏈🏈

🖥 🍺Get yourself booked in now, to make sure you have the best seats in the house for all the games. With 5 screens, great atmosphere and all the Guinness you'll need, the only thing missing is you! 🍻

Have you planned your festive meal as yet? We're ready and waiting for our 3 course dinner tonight? Will you be next?Boo...
26/11/2025

Have you planned your festive meal as yet? We're ready and waiting for our 3 course dinner tonight? Will you be next?

Book now whether it be a sit down meal or a drinks and buffet party, we have you covered!

Cheers to you Black Friday. From 24th November 2025 to 1st December 2025, we’re giving you 20% off gift cards when you s...
24/11/2025

Cheers to you Black Friday. From 24th November 2025 to 1st December 2025, we’re giving you 20% off gift cards when you spend £30 or more. Whether it’s for a mate, a Secret Santa, or just your future self on a Friday, it’s the gift that guarantees good times. Head to our website to purchase a gift card and use code XMAS20 at checkout to claim your discount.

Visit www.castlepubs.co.uk to check out our brother/sister pubs and see where else you can spend your gift.

Bank Holiday Sunday is underway. Is it really a bank holiday without coming by the Island Queen?Come and join us, we're ...
04/05/2025

Bank Holiday Sunday is underway. Is it really a bank holiday without coming by the Island Queen?

Come and join us, we're waiting!

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The Island Queen Golden Hour 🌞🌞Your saturday evening sun trap is ready! Bring yourselves down to the Island Queen for de...
05/04/2025

The Island Queen Golden Hour 🌞🌞

Your saturday evening sun trap is ready! Bring yourselves down to the Island Queen for delicious drinks, fantastic food and everything you need for the perfect Saturday vibe! 🍻🍷💃

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NEW SIDE PLATE SPECIALS ALERT - Come and try our Pheasant Terrine with Sourdough Boule, baby watercress & radish with a ...
20/03/2025

NEW SIDE PLATE SPECIALS ALERT - Come and try our Pheasant Terrine with Sourdough Boule, baby watercress & radish with a side elderberry ketchup or our delicious Nduja & Pecorino Croquettes, perfect in this beautiful warm weather or as a nibble with a drink over the weekend!

ST PADDYS DAY AND SIX NATIONS! WHAT A WEEKEND!Barney and Alfie have your Guinness ready and waiting for England's Six na...
15/03/2025

ST PADDYS DAY AND SIX NATIONS! WHAT A WEEKEND!

Barney and Alfie have your Guinness ready and waiting for England's Six nations game today, or come and join us over the weekend!

Join us for our weekly live music on Wednesday from 8pm. This week with  providing the soundtrack for your Wednesday eve...
21/01/2025

Join us for our weekly live music on Wednesday from 8pm. This week with providing the soundtrack for your Wednesday evening!

Address

87 Noel Road
London
N1 8HD

Directions to Noel Road:

Public transport:
Take the tube to Angel station, then walk south on Upper Street until you reach Noel Road. The journey should take around 10 minutes.

Driving/parking:
From the A1, turn onto St John's Grove and continue straight onto Noel Road. There is limited on-street parking available nearby, but there is a car park located on nearby Duncan Terrace which charges hourly or daily rates.

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 11pm
Tuesday 12pm - 11pm
Wednesday 12pm - 11pm
Thursday 12pm - 11pm
Friday 12pm - 12am
Saturday 12pm - 12am
Sunday 12pm - 10pm

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What people say

The Island Queen on Noel Road in London is a true gem among pubs and bars. As the only pub in the British Isles with its name, it offers a unique experience that cannot be found anywhere else. The colonial-inspired interior, complete with etched glass and hand-painted mirrors, creates a cosy atmosphere that is perfect for enjoying their extensive range of speciality drinks.

But The Island Queen isn't just about the drinks - their fresh, seasonal food is also not to be missed. It's no wonder that they are considered one of the best places to eat and drink in London. Whether you're looking for a spot of lunch or dinner while exploring nearby attractions like Sadler's Wells or Regent's Canal, or simply want to settle in for a session at a proper local, The Island Queen has got you covered.

Located on Islington's quiet backstreets, this pub/bar/beer bar/british restaurant is truly one-of-a-kind. With comfy sofas and high ceilings, it's easy to forget that you're in the heart of London. So why not come and lay claim to one of their cosy corners and experience all that The Island Queen has to offer?