The Windmill in the City, Islington

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The Windmill in the City

A restored City Road local where Roman-style pizza meets classic pub character

On a quiet side street off City Road, The Windmill brings a traditional British pub setting together with an all-day menu of Italian snacks, main courses and Roman-style pizza. It is a short walk from Old Street, with cocktails, wine and familiar beers at the bar.

Today

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4.0 · 100 reviews

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27 Tabernacle St, London EC2A 4DE, UK

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Inside

Leaded glass and a horseshoe bar

The Windmill was built in 1869 and restored in 2022. Inside, green wall panelling, a boarded floor, mixed seating and vintage signage sit around a central horseshoe-shaped bar, with the open kitchen visible to one side.

The kitchen

Roman-style pizza from lunch onwards

The food menu includes Italian snacks, main courses and 15 Roman-style pizzas, including a Margherita. Gluten-free options are available, and the pub serves food alongside cocktails, wine and beer.

Come for

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    The restored 1869 interior — green panelling, boarded floors, vintage signage, and leaded stained-glass windows around a horseshoe bar

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    Roman-style pizza from lunch onwards, including a Margherita, alongside Italian snacks, main courses, and gluten-free options

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    A pint of Level Head IPA, familiar keg beers, cocktails and wine, with the open kitchen visible beside the bar

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    A quiet side street off City Road, a short walk from Old Street, with dogs welcome and a fireplace

Visit

The Windmill in the City

Open Monday to Friday from 12pm to 11pm, Saturday from 5pm to 11pm, and closed Sundays.

Today · Closed

Monday
12:00–11pm
Tuesday
12:00–11pm
Wednesday
12:00–11pm
Thursday
12:00–11pm
Friday
12:00–11pm
Saturday
5:00–11pm
Sunday
Closed

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