The Edgar Wallace
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About The Edgar Wallace
The Edgar Wallace is listed as pubs & bars at 40 Essex Street, London (WC2R 3JE). Recorded details: Real ale. Food hygiene rating: 3 out of 5, inspected by Westminster. Contact the business directly to confirm services, hours and availability.
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Food hygiene rating on record (FHRS)
Rated 3 at the inspection on 23 June 2026 by Westminster.
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The Edgar Wallace in context
- The Edgar Wallace is one of 115 pubs & bars we list in St James's, and one of 3,880 across London.
- There are 122 other listed businesses within 500 metres, so it sits in a busy part of St James's.
- The nearest transport is Temple (railway station), about 223 metres away: roughly 3 minutes on foot.
- Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating is 3 out of 5. We list 7,351 businesses in London holding the top rating of 5, out of 10,713 with a published rating.
Figures are counts from this directory, not a ranking or endorsement. Browse all pubs & bars in St James's.
Business details
Location
- Address
- 40 Essex Street
- Area
- St James's
- Town / city
- London
- County
- Westminster
- Region
- England
- Postcode
- WC2R 3JE
- Postcode district
- WC2R
Access
- Wheelchair access
- Limited
Facilities
- Real ale
- Yes
Food Hygiene Rating
Generally satisfactory
Inspected 23 June 2026
By Westminster 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.
Recorded Details
Frequently asked questions about The Edgar Wallace
- Where is The Edgar Wallace located?
- The Edgar Wallace is located at 40 Essex Street, St James's, London, WC2R 3JE, in London, Westminster.
- What is the food hygiene rating for The Edgar Wallace?
- The Edgar Wallace holds a Food Standards Agency hygiene rating of 3 out of 5, issued by Westminster following an inspection on 2026-06-23. This reflects hygiene standards observed at inspection, not customer satisfaction.
- What does The Edgar Wallace offer?
- The Edgar Wallace is listed as pubs & bars in London. Recorded details include: Real ale. Contact the business directly to confirm what they currently offer.
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40 Essex Street, St James's, London, Westminster, WC2R 3JE
Nearest transport
- Temple · Railway station223 m
- Chancery Lane · Railway station610 m
- Blackfriars · Railway station636 m
- City Thameslink · Railway station692 m
Nearby landmarks
- Two Temple Place124 m
- Royal Courts of Justice168 m
- Prince Henry's Room170 m
- Temple Stairs Arch216 m
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