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Welcome to The Duchess of Kent

In the heart of Islington and just a short stroll from Highbury & Islington station, our gem of a pub is slightly off the beaten track just off Holloway Road.

Delicious Food In Islington

Looking for a mouth-watering meal in North London? We are serving light lunches, hearty dinners and you're sure to have a great time at our pub with good grub and perfectly-paired drinks.

All Things Sport

We pride ourselves on being the best place to watch sports in Islington. Perfect pints and good grub to fuel your needs while you watch the action unfold. Whether you're looking to cheer on football, rugby, tennis or more. We are the match day spot for you. Heading to watch Arsenal, don't forget a pit-stop for a pre-game pint here. We will be showing the Six Nations and look forward to welcoming you.

Craft Beers & Ales

We pride ourselves on pouring top-notch pints. From London-based breweries; Camden Town Brewery and Beavertown, to our favourite pint; Young's Original. We have something to tickle any beer-lover's taste buds.

Spritz Season

Come and join us in Islington for a beautifully-refreshing spritz, best enjoyed on our outside terrace watching the world go by. There is something for everyone on our summer ready spritz menu - just waiting for you to enjoy.

Highbury & Islington’s Hot Spot

Just around the corner from Highbury & Islington station, you’ll find our beautiful community pub. With 4 indoor screens and an atmosphere that hits harder than a last-minute winner, we are your absolute hot spot for live sport! Here to watch the jaw-dropping sports action cheering on your team or heading to Emirates Stadium to watch the Arsenal match, we have crisp pints at the ready and game-day-ready food to keep you going.

Seasonal pub classics, cracking sharers, a fully stocked bar and let’s not forget, our famous Thursday night quiz. There is always a reason to visit us. Looking to really treat yourself? If the sun is shining why not grab a picnic table and a spritz (or three) and enjoy alfresco moments in Islington.

Steven and the team look forward to seeing you.

Sunday roast in Islington

Tuck into a delicious Sunday Roast with all the tasty trimmings, Yorkies the size of your head and gravy galore at our North London pub.

Bring your family, friends and don’t forget the doggies too. Let’s make some memories while enjoying mouth-watering chin-dripping goodness, because what’s better than that to end the weekend?

Fun things happening

The place to be to watch all things sport with 3 TV screens. We are the perfect pre and post drink venue if you’re going to watch Arsenal at home. Glorious cocktails served everyday and don’t forget our delicious foodie Friday specials.

Check out our What’s On to see all the other fun things we have in store for you.

Looking for the perfect gift?

What’s more perfect than gifting that special someone the gift of the pub. There are plenty of options for you to choose from to find the perfect gift voucher for your occasion. Whether that be an over night stay at one of our pubs with rooms, a round of drinks or a delicious Sunday roast at their local Young’s Pub.