Where is The Castle located?

The Castle is located at 34-35 Cowcross Street, Clerkenwell, London, EC1M 6DB, in London, Islington.

How can I contact The Castle?

You can contact The Castle through their website at https://www.thecastlefarringdon.co.uk/. You can also send a quote request through this page.

When is The Castle open?

Monday 10:00 to 23:00; Tuesday 10:00 to 23:00; Wednesday 10:00 to 23:00; Thursday 10:00 to 23:00; Friday 10:00 to 23:00; Saturday 10:00 to 23:00; Sunday 10:00 to 23:00. Hours are community-maintained and may change, so confirm with the business before travelling.

What is the food hygiene rating for The Castle?

The Castle holds a Food Standards Agency hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, issued by Islington following an inspection on 2026-06-30. This reflects hygiene standards observed at inspection, not customer satisfaction.

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The Castle34-35 Cowcross Street

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34-35 Cowcross Street, London (EC1M 6DB)

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About The Castle

The Castle is listed as pubs & bars at 34-35 Cowcross Street, London (EC1M 6DB). Food hygiene rating: 5 out of 5, inspected by Islington. Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-23:00. Contact the business directly to confirm services, hours and availability.

Wheelchair access

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Rated 5 at the inspection on 30 June 2026 by Islington.
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The Castle in context

The Castle is one of 25 pubs & bars we list in Clerkenwell, and one of 3,880 across London.
There are 225 other listed businesses within 500 metres, so it sits in a busy part of Clerkenwell.
The nearest transport is Farringdon (railway station), about 39 metres away: roughly 1 minutes on foot.
Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating of 5 puts it among the 7,351 top-rated food businesses we list in London, out of 10,713 with a published rating.

Figures are counts from this directory, not a ranking or endorsement. Browse all pubs & bars in Clerkenwell.

Business details

Location

Address: 34-35 Cowcross Street
Area: Clerkenwell
Town / city: London
County: Islington
Region: England
Postcode: EC1M 6DB
Postcode district: EC1M

Contact

Website: www.thecastlefarringdon.co.uk

Access

Wheelchair access: Limited

Source record last checked 2023-07-03 by OpenStreetMap contributors. Details we do not hold are omitted rather than guessed.

Food Hygiene Rating

5out of 5

Very good

Inspected 30 June 2026

By Islington Council

Food hygiene inspection result published by the Food Standards Agency. This measures hygiene standards at inspection, not customer satisfaction. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Opening Hours

Monday: 10:00 – 23:00
Tuesday: 10:00 – 23:00
Wednesday: 10:00 – 23:00
Thursday: 10:00 – 23:00
Friday: 10:00 – 23:00
Saturday: 10:00 – 23:00
Sunday: 10:00 – 23:00

Open seven days a weekOpen late (until 22:00 or later)Open at weekends

Hours are community-maintained and may change: confirm with the business.

Frequently asked questions about The Castle

Where is The Castle located?: The Castle is located at 34-35 Cowcross Street, Clerkenwell, London, EC1M 6DB, in London, Islington.
How can I contact The Castle?: You can contact The Castle through their website at https://www.thecastlefarringdon.co.uk/. You can also send a quote request through this page.
When is The Castle open?: Monday 10:00 to 23:00; Tuesday 10:00 to 23:00; Wednesday 10:00 to 23:00; Thursday 10:00 to 23:00; Friday 10:00 to 23:00; Saturday 10:00 to 23:00; Sunday 10:00 to 23:00. Hours are community-maintained and may change, so confirm with the business before travelling.
What is the food hygiene rating for The Castle?: The Castle holds a Food Standards Agency hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, issued by Islington following an inspection on 2026-06-30. This reflects hygiene standards observed at inspection, not customer satisfaction.

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34-35 Cowcross Street, Clerkenwell, London, Islington, EC1M 6DB

Nearest transport

Farringdon · Railway station39 m
Barbican · Railway station384 m
City Thameslink · Railway station567 m
Chancery Lane · Railway station572 m

Nearby landmarks

CRGH182 m
Museum of the Order of St John228 m
The London Improv Theatre324 m
Clerk's Well333 m

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