Aldgate
Pubs in the area around Aldgate and in the E1 postal area, i.e. those close to Aldgate and Aldgate East tube stations. Some of these pubs are technically within the City of London but are listed here for a sensible grouping.
Whilst you’re in the area why not visit the recently reopened Whitechapel Gallery.
Aldgate Pubs
Brown Bear

139 Leman Street, Aldgate, London E1 8EY
Tel: 020 7481 3792
The Brown Bear is located at the southern end of Leman Street - about 5 minutes walk from Aldgate East underground station. From the outside of the pub you can see the pub has history as a Taylor Walker pub.
The pub has a more traditional ... Read full review of Brown Bear
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Dispensary

19a Leman Street, Aldgate, London E1 8EN
Tel: 020 7977 0486
An attractive and welcoming pub located close to Aldgate East tube station.
The building itself has some history being the site of the Eastern Dispensary from 1858 until 1940. The Eastern Dispensary was one of the first attempts to provide ... Read full review of Dispensary
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Goodman’s Field

87-91 Mansell Street, London E1 8AN
Tel: 020 7680 2850
Spacious and modern style Wetherspoon's pub in Aldgate, at the junction of Prescott Street and Mansell Street.
The interior is light and airy with large picture windows on to the streets. I believe this used to be office space but was ... Read full review of Goodman’s Field
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Hoop & Grapes

47 Aldgate High Street, London, EC3N 1AL
Tel: 020 7265 5171
Popular and spacious city pub opposite Aldgate underground station.
It's a good Nicholson's pub with an ever changing selection of real ales which are usually well kept. Beer tasting sessions are currently being held on Thursday ... Read full review of Hoop & Grapes
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Peacock

41 Minories, Aldgate, London EC3N 1DY
Tel: 020 7488 3630
The Peacock is at the southern end of Minories near the large roundabout. It's about 5 minutes walk from both Aldgate and Tower Hill tube stations.
The Peacock occupies one part of an amazing art-deco office block but unfortunately doesn't ... Read full review of Peacock
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Pride of Spitalfields

3 Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ
Tel: 020 7247 8933
Small, cosy pub - well hidden just off Brick Lane.
The pub has a real 'locals' feel but is nevertheless welcoming to strangers and is often heaving when other more modern outlets nearby have few customers.
As well as the selection of ... Read full review of Pride of Spitalfields
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Still and Star
1 Little Somerset Street, Aldgate, London E1 8AH
Tel: 020 7702 2899
Small pub situated behind the main row of shops opposite Aldgate tube station, and right next to Aldgate bus station.
Despite its location it's very much a locals pub and can be a little unwelcoming for those who are not regulars.
The real ale ... Read full review of Still and Star
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White Swan

21 Alie Street, Aldgate, London E1 8DA
Tel: 020 7702 0448
The White Swan is a small two-roomed Shepherd Neame pub in the backstreets around Aldgate. It's close to both Aldgate and Aldgate East tube stations.
The pub is inviting and friendly, and is popular with office workers - both at lunchtimes ... Read full review of White Swan
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