The Poet Bar

 
 
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82 Middlesex Street, Spitalfields, London E1 7EZ 
 
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Mon to Fri 11am-11pm
 

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Aldgate Tube Station
 
3 minutes walk
 
 
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Spitalfields Car Park
 
4 minutes walk
 
Sclater Street Car Park
 
10 minutes walk
 
 
 
 

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Hotels near The Poet Bar

Near The Poet Bar
196 Bishopsgate Serviced Apartments London
196 Bishopsgate Serviced Apartments
London > Apartment > Apartment  Studio Apartments: 34% off from £116
196 Bishopsgate, EC2M | 3 minutes from The Poet Bar
From studio apartments to one and two beds, 196 Bishopsgate offers a full range of self-catering flats that give you more independence than a hotel. Apartments ...More
 
 
 
Andaz Liverpool Street Hotel London
Andaz Liverpool Street Hotel
London > Hotels > Luxury Chain Hotel  Petite Doubles: 50% off from £270
40 Liverpool Street, EC2M | 4 minutes from The Poet Bar
Housed in one of the great Victorian station hotels, this showstopper is a mixture of meticulous nineteenth century restoration and the glittering wit of Terrence Conran's ...More
 
 
 
Ibis London City London
Ibis London City
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 36% off from £98
5 Commercial Street, E1 | 4 minutes from The Poet Bar
Commercial Road may not be London's most picturesque location but if you want the nightlife of Old Street or the gleaming towers of the City of ...More
 
 
 
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Alternative Bars nearest The Poet Bar

Nearest to The Poet Bar
Shoreditch House London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Shoreditch House
London > Nightlife > Bars
Ebor Street, Shoreditch, London E1 | 3 minutes from The Poet Bar
In a former tea warehouse in the part of town where the City meets the East End you'll find another off-shoot from Soho House founder Nick ...More
 
 
 
The Vibe Bar London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Vibe Bar
London > Nightlife > Bars
The Old Truman Brewery, 91 Brick Lane, Spitalfields, London E1 | 7 minutes from The Poet Bar
Vibe Bar manages to be both chilled out and cutting edge. Located inside the Truman Brewery on trendy Brick Lane, you can come here to drink ...More
 
 
 
Whistling Shop London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Whistling Shop
London > Nightlife > Bars
63 Worship Street, Shoreditch, London EC2A | 9 minutes from The Poet Bar
There are no whistles for sale at the Whistling Shop nor, we suspect, will you necessarily hear anyone actually whistling. What you will get, however, is ...More
 
 
 
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Nightlife near The Poet Bar

The Poet Bar clubs, bars, cabaret nights, casinos and interesting nightlife.
Gramaphone London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Gramaphone
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
60-62 Commercial Street, Spitalfields, London E1 | 3 minutes from The Poet Bar
Funky bar, restaurant and lounge from the same people who brought you The Rhythm Factory comes Gramaphone, a restaurant and bar with live comedy on Tuesdays ...More
 
 
 
The Bathhouse London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Bathhouse
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
8 Bishopsgate Churchyard, City, London EC2M | 5 minutes from The Poet Bar
Originally built as a Victorian Turkish Bathhouse, this one-storey building stands small next to its neighbouring City sky scrapers. But despite its diminutive one-storey stature, this ...More
 
 
 
Vertigo 42 London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Vertigo 42
London > Nightlife > Wine Bars
Tower 42, 25 Old Broad Street, City, London EC2N | 7 minutes from The Poet Bar
Forget the London Eye, Britain’s highest bar is perched in an eagle’s nest on the 42nd floor of Tower 42 (formerly the NatWest Tower). From this ...More
 
 
 
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Events near The Poet Bar

Near The Poet Bar
Channel One Soundsystem London
Today Only
Channel One Soundsystem
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Sunday 26th May 2013 - 12noon-7pm
The Vibe Bar, The Old Truman Brewery, 91 Brick Lane, E1 | 7 minutes from The Poet Bar
Resident and guest DJs play bass, dub and reggae....More
 
 
 
Ketoloco: Day Shift London
Today Only
Ketoloco: Day Shift
London > Events > Clubbing and Nightlife  Dates: Sunday 26th May 2013 - 12noon-11pm
The Light Bar, 233 Shoreditch High Street, E1 | 7 minutes from The Poet Bar
Audiojack, Tapesh, Nikos, Ben Clifford, Dave Coleman, Josef Lupo, S.T.Ruggs and Dave Harbour spin techno and house....More
 
 
 
Sunday Musiq London
Today Only
Sunday Musiq
London > Events > Clubbing and Nightlife  Dates: Sunday 26th May 2013
Cafe 1001, 1 Dray Walk, Brick Lane, E1 | 8 minutes from The Poet Bar
Miro and Darren Jose spin house and soul....More
 
 
 
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Entertainment near The Poet Bar

Near The Poet Bar
Bishopsgate Institute London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Bishopsgate Institute
London > Entertainment > Classical Music
230 Bishopsgate, Spitalfields, London EC2M | 3 minutes from The Poet Bar
Built in 1891-94 by Charles Harrison Townsend, the Bishopsgate Institute's facade has a theme of arts and crafts. Inside you will find 19th century tiling, a ...More
 
 
 
The Old Truman Brewery London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Old Truman Brewery
London > Entertainment > Arts Centres
91 Brick Lane, Spitalfields, London E1 | 7 minutes from The Poet Bar
Popular with the Shoreditch crowd on the weekends, The Old Truman Brewery houses more than 200 small, creative businesses, a bar and several areas for hire. ...More
 
 
 
The Brickhouse London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Brickhouse
London > Entertainment > Arts Centres
The Old Truman Brewery, 153 Brick Lane, Shoreditch, London E1 | 8 minutes from The Poet Bar
As anyone who's ever visited The Truman Brewery will know, the famous 18th century former beer factory does cutting edge cool with aplomb. Being a stalwart ...More
 
 
 
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Sights and Attractions near The Poet Bar

The best museums, galleries, attractions near The Poet Bar
Electric Blue Gallery London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Electric Blue Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
64 Middlesex Street, Spitalfields, London E1 | Same location as The Poet Bar
The Electric Blue Gallery gallery, co-owned by Jessica Tibbles and Olivier Bernay, opened in January 2009. By February, Wallpaper* magazine was calling the launch "a highlight ...More
 
 
 
Raven Row London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Raven Row
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
56 Artillery Lane, Spitalfields, London E1 | 2 minutes from The Poet Bar
Raven Row, a non-profit contemporary art centre in Spitalfields, not far from the Market, opened to the public on 28th February 2009. The name - nothing ...More
 
 
 
Christ Church Spitalfields London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Christ Church Spitalfields
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Commercial Street, Spitalfields, London E1 | 4 minutes from The Poet Bar
Built in 1729, Nicholas Hawksmoor's Christ Church creation was declared dangerous and closed in 1956. Vigorous campaigning, from the poet Sir John Betjeman among others, eventually ...More
 
 
 
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Shopping near The Poet Bar

The best shops and markets near The Poet Bar
Petticoat Lane Market London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Petticoat Lane Market
London > Shopping > Markets
Between Middlesex and Goulston Streets, Spitalfields, London E1 | 1 minute from The Poet Bar
Petticoat Lane is London's world famous Sunday market and sells mainly clothes for men, women and children, from street-cred clubwear to over-orders of designer goods and ...More
 
 
 
Hummingbird Bakery London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Hummingbird Bakery
London > Shopping > Delicatessens
11 Frying Pan Alley , Spitalfields, London E1 | 1 minute from The Poet Bar
All-American cupcakes are the speciality here but you can also tuck into many other finger-licking sticky treats. Chocolate Devil's Food Cake, New York style cheesecake and ...More
 
 
 
A Gold London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
A Gold
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
42 Brushfield Street, Spitalfields, London E1 | 3 minutes from The Poet Bar
As absurd as it may seem, A Gold is one of the only delis in London to specialise entirely in British produce. Touted as "the village ...More
 
 
 
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Restaurants near The Poet Bar

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Devonshire Terrace London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Devonshire Terrace
London > Restaurants > Modern European restaurants
Building 9, Devonshire Square, , City, London EC2M | 1 minute from The Poet Bar
Alex Langlands Pearse first cut his teeth in the restaurant industry with 24 hour Fulhamite favourite Vingt Quatre, the Salisbury pub on Dawes Road and The ...More
 
 
 
Cinnamon Kitchen & Anise London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Cinnamon Kitchen & Anise
London > Restaurants > Indian/South Asian restaurants
9 Devonshire Square, City, London EC2M | 1 minute from The Poet Bar
Located within Devonshire Square, in a former warehouse of the East India Trading Company, this is the sister restaurant to the much loved Cinnamon Club in ...More
 
 
 
Sushinho City London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Sushinho City
London > Restaurants > Japanese restaurants
9a Devonshire Square, EC2M | 1 minute from The Poet Bar
Sushinho is a restaurant and cocktail bar that takes its cue from the Japanese Brazilian culture thriving in Brazil today. Following the success of the original ...More
 
 
 
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Education near The Poet Bar

Near The Poet Bar
Workers' Educational Association London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Workers' Educational Association
London > Education > Evening Classes
4 Luke Street, Shoreditch, London EC2A | 10 minutes from The Poet Bar
National charity for adult learning which also runs an excellent selection of theatre, literature, history and politics evening classes....More
 
 
 
The Making Space London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Making Space
London > Education > Evening Classes
10 Sunbury Workshops, Swanfield Street, Shoreditch, London E2 | 13 minutes from The Poet Bar
Learn some crafty manouveurs at Making Space where classes on mask making, glass engraving, pyrography (burning patterns into wood or leather), chainmail knitting, and book hollowing ...More
 
 
 
City Journalism London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
City Journalism
London > Education > Professional Training
106 Bunhill Row, City, London EC1Y | 16 minutes from The Poet Bar
City’s Print Journalism course is recognised as the best in London. Although places like Goldsmith’s are trendier, City is respected in the industry thanks to a ...More
 
 
 
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Leisure near The Poet Bar

The Poet Bar gyms, sporting activities, health & beauty and fitness.
All Star Lanes, Brick Lane London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
All Star Lanes, Brick Lane
London > Leisure > Activities
95 Brick Lane, Spitalfields, London E1 | 7 minutes from The Poet Bar
The third of these increasingly popular 1950s retro-America style bowling alleys opened in late 2008 to much critical acclaim. Located in the Old Truman Brewery on ...More
 
 
 
L!FE Shoreditch London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
L!FE Shoreditch
London > Leisure >
The Old Truman Brewery, Brick Lane, E1 | 8 minutes from The Poet Bar
Spread over three floors L!FE is a unique space within The Old Truman Brewery where yoga, food and music sit side-by-side. ...More
 
 
 
Circus Space London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Circus Space
London > Leisure > Unique Experiences
Coronet Street, Hoxton, London N1 | 15 minutes from The Poet Bar
Circus Space is the UK's premier Circus school, providing a BA Hons degree in Circus Arts, support for professional performers and a range of recreational ...More
 
 
 
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Pubs near The Poet Bar

The best pubs near London The Poet Bar.
The White Horse London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The White Horse
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
2 Exchange Square, Appold Street, EC2M | 6 minutes from The Poet Bar
Gastropub...More
 
 
 
The Crown and Shuttle London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Crown and Shuttle
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
226 Shoreditch High Street, E1 | 7 minutes from The Poet Bar
After serving two queens and a king, surviving The Blitz and enjoying a period as a notorious strip club, The Crown and Shuttle sadly closed its ...More
 
 
 
The Fox London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Fox
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
28-30 Paul Street, Shoreditch, London EC2A | 11 minutes from The Poet Bar
Ideally located away from the chaos of the City and in the trendy and thriving Shoreditch area, The Fox is a stylish gastropub offering food and ...More
 
 
 
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Meeting venue hire near The Poet Bar

Where to have your meeting, conference, exhibition, private dining or training course near The Poet Bar.
Coopers' Hall London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Coopers' Hall
London > Business > Venue Hire
13 Devonshire Sq, Broadgate, City, London EC2M | 2 minutes from The Poet Bar
...More
 
 
 
Andaz Liverpool Street London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Andaz Liverpool Street
London > Business > Venue Hire
40 Liverpool Street, City, London EC2M | 4 minutes from The Poet Bar
Housed in one of the great Victorian station hotels, this showstopper is a mixture of meticulous nineteenth century restoration and the glittering wit of Terrence Conran's ...More
 
 
 
30 St Mary Axe - Top Floor Restaurant at The Gherkin London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
30 St Mary Axe - Top Floor Restaurant at The Gherkin
London > Business > Venue Hire
30 St Mary Axe, Aldgate, City, London EC3A | 4 minutes from The Poet Bar
...More
 
 
 
 

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The Bloomberg Commission: Giuseppe Penone
Exhibitions | Until 1st September 2013 

Whitechapel Gallery 5 minutes walk from The Poet Bar

Italian artist Giuseppe Penone has spent the last 45 years examining modern society's complex relationship with nature. His current installation ...More

Fat Cats Bank Holiday Sunday
Clubbing and Nightlife | On 26th May 2013 

Apples And Pears 6 minutes walk from The Poet Bar

Featuring Last Minute in the lounge bar and Fat Cats in the basement with a wide range of genres....More

Househeads
Clubbing and Nightlife | On 26th May 2013 

The Vibe Bar 7 minutes walk from The Poet Bar

Funk, soul, house, deep house and techno courtesy of Lee Brinx, Norris Windross, Jnr Windross, Steve Taylor, Nicky Mitchell, Anthony ...More

Nubient
Clubbing and Nightlife | On 26th May 2013 

The Big Chill Bar 7 minutes walk from The Poet Bar

Mixmaster Morris plays soul music....More

Channel One Soundsystem
Concerts | On 26th May 2013 

The Vibe Bar 7 minutes walk from The Poet Bar

Resident and guest DJs play bass, dub and reggae....More

Ketoloco: Day Shift
Clubbing and Nightlife | On 26th May 2013 

The Light Bar 7 minutes walk from The Poet Bar

Audiojack, Tapesh, Nikos, Ben Clifford, Dave Coleman, Josef Lupo, S.T.Ruggs and Dave Harbour spin techno and house....More

Silence Music
Clubbing and Nightlife | On 26th May 2013 

The Rhythm Factory 7 minutes walk from The Poet Bar

House music from Mario Basanov And Vidis, Downtown Party Network and Darius Vaikas, with a live performance from Few Nolder....More

We Play Music Bank Holiday Special
Clubbing and Nightlife | On 26th May 2013 

The Queen Of Hoxton 8 minutes walk from The Poet Bar

DJs Dlux and #WePlayOldSkool spin grime, UK garage, R&B and electronic music, with live performances from Mike Hough, Yasmin Green, ...More

Residents
Clubbing and Nightlife | On 26th May 2013 

Cafe 1001 8 minutes walk from The Poet Bar

Slauka, Locomosquito, Rico Casazza, Sinner and Darren C spin eclectic house and techno....More

Sunday Musiq
Clubbing and Nightlife | On 26th May 2013 

Cafe 1001 8 minutes walk from The Poet Bar

Miro and Darren Jose spin house and soul....More

 
 

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