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09/09/2026
DID YOU KNOW ⁉️
We take group bookings up to 60 through our website with NO minimum spend
Planning an engagement party, Birthday, family gathering? Whatever you’ve got cooking, we’re here to make hosting and organizing as easy as possible. Just follow the link in our bio to book!
Seeya soon!
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07/09/2026
Lizzy takes the time out of her busy schedule to answer some quick-fire questions
What was her favourite guest interaction? What’s her favourite thing about working in Homeboy?
All is revealed!
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01/09/2026
ITALICUS COLLAB? 👂🏻 ITALICUS COLLAB! 📣
Italicus turns 10 this month and to celebrate, we’ve got 3 stunning limited edition cocktails for you to try - all featuring the iconic and delicious ITALICUS Rosolio di Bergamotto bergamot liqueur as the star of the show ⭐
This menu will be available for the month of September - so make sure you pop in and sample these absolute delights and thank us later…
Sláinte // Saluti
🥂
Which one are you gunning to try?
28/08/2026
Raff took some time out of his busy shift to answer some quick fire questions.
What’s his favourite thing about working with us? Favourite classic cocktail? What’s his Homeboy food order?
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26/08/2026
Listen, even we find it difficult to keep up with the amount of craic we’ve been having. So we made this lil guide - you’re welcome!
Swipe to see what’s on for September!
Sláinte!
The Homeboy Team
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24/08/2026
“Sooooo what’s the craic with the roast?”
We are RE-LAUNCHING our Proper Irish Roast on Bank Holiday Sunday - 30th August
Expect generous portions, TRAD 🎻 , Guinness gravy, Guinness cake, award winning cocktails, hearty vibes.
Booking link is in the bio!
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17/08/2026
Did we mention the roast is COMING BACK?
30th August and every Sunday after that…With TRAD! Yeah! It’s gonna be unreal! Booking link in the bio 🥔✨
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13/08/2026
🍃 ❌ Touch grass? More like grab a glass amirite?
We’re over this heatwave by now, pop in to us for an ice cold bevvo and get out of the sun for a sec. Whether you book in with us or walk in, we’ll only be delighted to see ya.
What’s your version of touching grass?
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11/08/2026
THE WHAT’S BACK?
THE ROAST IS BACK!?! (…On bank holiday Sunday 30th August, so hold your 🐎)
Can you cope? We can’t. We’re bringing a new and improved menu AND with our usual BANGING roast you can enjoy LIVE TRAD 🎻 yeow!
Link is in the bio to book, get your table early lads it’s gonna be a belter!
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08/08/2026
“What does Modern Irish Hospitality mean to you?”
Charlie eloquently explains what it is that makes our little cocktail bar so special.
Pop into us and see for yourself! Book in through the link in our bio, or just breeze in! Whatever way you find us, you’re more than welcome in.
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07/08/2026
🎶 The lads 🎶
If you missed the live music yesterday, don’t fret, we have more on Sunday! In fact EVERY Thursday and Sunday, you can be serenaded by these handsome lads with guitars. Aren’t you lucky?
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02/08/2026
If Lizzy were a cocktail on our menu, which one would she be?
What about yourself? Let us know below 🍹
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Address
108 Essex Road
London
N1 8LX
To get to the pub and Irish pub located on Essex Road in London, you can take the public transport or drive and park.
For those taking public transport, the nearest tube station is Angel Station and it is approximately a 10-minute walk to the venue. Alternatively, buses such as 271, 341, and 76 also stop right outside the venue.
For those who wish to drive and park, there are several parking options available around the area. There are pay-and-display street parking spaces along Essex Road as well as nearby parking garages such as N1 Centre Car Park which is about a 20-minute walk away.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
3pm - 11pm |
| Tuesday |
3pm - 11pm |
| Wednesday |
3pm - 11pm |
| Thursday |
3pm - 11pm |
| Friday |
3pm - 1am |
| Saturday |
12:30pm - 1am |
| Sunday |
12:30pm - 11pm |
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What people say
Homeboy Bar, located on Essex Road in London, is a must-visit for anyone looking for a great pub or Irish pub experience. Recently named the Top 10 Best European Cocktail Bar of 2020 by Tales of The Cocktail, Homeboy Bar offers an impressive selection of cocktails that are sure to please any palate. Their Peached-Ice-Tea and Hi-Fi cocktails are particularly noteworthy, with unique combinations of flavors that are both refreshing and delicious.
But it's not just the drinks that make Homeboy Bar stand out. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, with live music nights and a soundtrack of hip-hop and RnB that will keep you entertained all night long. And if you're feeling hungry, their banging food menu is sure to satisfy your cravings.
Whether you're looking for a fun night out with friends or a cozy spot to enjoy some delicious drinks and food, Homeboy Bar has got you covered. With their modern Irish hospitality and excellent service, it's no wonder why this bar has become such a popular destination in Islington. So why not join them for drinks this weekend? You won't be disappointed!
