Bloomsbury and King’s Cross offer numerous pubs and wine bars. Besides providing drinks, they often serve food and can be good value for money. The list below includes all places that are within walking distance of the Crescent Hotel.
A pleasant, traditional pub with six handpumps featuring four regular ales and two guest beers. Also on sale is a large selection of malt whiskeys
One of the area’s most established bars, The Marquis Cornwallis is conveniently located in the centre of Bloomsbury, just a short walk from Russell Square tube
The Norfolk Arms is perfect for those looking for a change to the usual chain restaurants on offer in the area, a place for a drink, a snack or to dine
The Friend at Hand in Bloomsbury is a cosy little pub just tucked around the corner from Russell Square tube station. Open daily for food and drinks
Located between Holborn and Russell Square station, The Lamb focuses on cask and craft beers that complement the best in seasonal British dishes
Located in Bloomsbury, The Perseverance offers traditional award-winning ales and freshly prepared British dishes
Award winning restaurant & wine bar located in Bloomsbury. Home to Noble Rot magazine the genre disrupting wine & food magazine
The Queen's Larder is one of the cosiest pubs in the area. For people who like to travel with their pooch, it is also one of few dog-friendly pubs in Bloomsbury
The Swan is a traditional British pub with a cosy and welcoming atmosphere. It is popular with students, office & hospital workers and tourists
A wine bar and restaurant located in a quiet courtyard, offering you a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of Holborn and Bloomsbury
Set in the heart of Bloomsbury, The Lady Ottoline pub and dining room serves elegant, yet comforting pub fare, alongside great British ales and gins
The Museum Tavern is located in a Grade II listed building in the heart of Bloomsbury, which was once frequented by Karl Marx