Pub Club
The Seven Stars
A 1602 Holborn boozer beneath the Royal Courts of Justice
The Seven Stars is a tiny, historic pub on Carey Street, facing the Royal Courts of Justice. Come for real ales, changing gastronomic pub food and a famously characterful atmosphere, with outdoor seating and dogs welcome.
53 Carey St, London WC2A 2JB, UK
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Inside
Ancient walls, excellent beer
The Seven Stars traces its origins to 1602 and has three narrow public rooms filled with old-London character. The bar serves real ales and craft beers, while the kitchen offers food for most of the day from a changing menu shaped by availability and freshness. Look out for General’s beer, named after the pub’s resident cat.
Outside
A small stop on Carey Street
There is outdoor seating for a pint or meal near the Inns of Court and Royal Courts of Justice. The pub welcomes dogs, and its mix of barristers, students, retirees and visitors gives the room a convivial, unforced feel.
Come for
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General’s beer, named after the resident cat, alongside real ales and craft beers at the bar
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Three narrow public rooms, ancient walls, lace curtains, and antique Cabinets of Curiosity
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Changing gastronomic pub food, served most of the day from menus shaped by availability and freshness
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Outdoor seating opposite the Royal Courts of Justice, with dogs welcome and a convivial mix of customers
Visit
The Seven Stars
Food is available during most opening hours; the pub website lists Sunday closing at 10pm, while supplied listing hours show 11pm.
Today · 12:00–11pm
- Monday
- 12:00–11pm
- Tuesday
- 12:00–11pm
- Wednesday
- 12:00–11pm
- Thursday
- 12:00–11pm
- Friday
- 12:00–11pm
- Saturday
- 12:00–11pm
- Sunday
- 12:00–11pm
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