Pub Club
The Swimmer at the Grafton Arms
Swimming memorabilia, Sunday roasts and craft beer off Holloway Road
On a quiet street just off Holloway Road, The Swimmer at the Grafton Arms is a cosy Islington local with an open kitchen, patio and a drinks list that gives gin plenty of attention.
13 Eburne Rd, London N7 6AR, UK
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Inside
A local with sport on the walls
Swimming memorabilia reflects the owner’s enthusiasm for the sport, while the bar pours a broad draught selection including Beavertown Neck Oil, Five Points Pale Ale and Paulaner Weiss. There is also a wide gin range, a gin of the month and a considered wine list.
The kitchen
Classic pub food, with Sundays set aside for roast
The menu covers small plates, burgers and familiar pub food, with 2-for-1 Burger Mondays and 3-for-2 starters on Thursdays. Sunday roast is served from 1pm to 8pm, and Tuesday quiz night starts at 8.30pm.
Come for
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Swimming memorabilia, a cosy interior, and an open kitchen just off Holloway Road
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Beavertown Neck Oil, Five Points Pale Ale, Paulaner Weiss, and a wide gin range
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Sunday roast runs from 1pm to 8pm, alongside small plates, burgers, and familiar pub food
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Tuesday quiz night starts at 8.30pm, with 2-for-1 burgers on Mondays and regular comedy nights
Visit
The Swimmer at the Grafton Arms
Kitchen hours listed online: Monday 2pm–9.30pm, Tuesday–Thursday 5pm–9.30pm, Friday 2pm–9.30pm, Saturday 1pm–9.30pm and Sunday 12.30pm–8pm.
Today · midday–10pm
- Monday
- 5pm–11pm
- Tuesday
- 5pm–11pm
- Wednesday
- 5pm–11pm
- Thursday
- 5pm–11pm
- Friday
- 5pm–11pm
- Saturday
- midday–11pm
- Sunday
- midday–10pm
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