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Lincoln Arms York Way • London
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Interior of Lincoln Arms with vintage maps and Chesterfield sofas
51.5323° N, 0.1215° W • York Way · King's Cross

Where Victorian Antiquity
Meets London's Convivial Soul.

A treasured King's Cross sanctuary celebrated for vintage hand-drawn cartography, plush Chesterfield sofas, hand-pulled heritage ciders, and authentic British gastropub warmth.

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4.4 ★ on Google (376 Guest Reviews)
CAMRA Recognized Historic Interior
£10–20 Per Person Honest British Fare
The Heritage

A Living Piece of
York Way History.

Tucked quietly on the boundary of Camden and Islington at 52 York Way, Lincoln Arms has stood as a bastion of authentic hospitality for generations.

Listed on CAMRA's Local Inventory of historic pub interiors, our tavern is famous for its intricate Victorian cartography, weathered brass maritime clocks, and the iconic Chesterfield sofas where travellers and locals gather over cold pints and spirited conversation.

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The Map Room with antique globes and velvet chairs
1873 Historic King's Cross
The Spaces

Sanctuaries of Charm & Comfort.

Whether you are looking for an intimate alcove surrounded by centuries of maps, or a lively pint at the carved oak bar, Lincoln Arms welcomes you.

Intimate
The Map Room

The Map Room

Surrounded by framed 19th-century Thames surveys, antique brass globes, and deep velvet armchairs.

Lounge
The Chesterfield Lounge

Chesterfield Lounge

Plush buttoned leather sofas beneath warm pendant lights. The ultimate haven to sink into after King's Cross travel.

Convivial
The Main Tavern Bar

The Oak Bar

Gleaming brass hand-pulls, cold Belgian Stella Artois, crisp artisanal ciders, and vibrant neighborhood chatter.

Alfresco
The Street Terrace

The York Terrace

Watch London life go by beneath our historic wrought-iron sign with an evening pint and warm outdoor heating.

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Cold pint of cider with condensation
The Drinks

"A Bloody Good
Pint of Cider."

Celebrated by guests across London, our cider cellar features hand-selected draughts from West Country orchards, chilled to perfection.

Alongside our signature heritage ciders, we take immense pride in our draught rotation: crisp Stella Artois Belgium, London Pride cask ale, Belgian Abbey blondes, and small-batch craft pale ales.

Artisan Kitchen

Honest Bar Bites &
British Classics.

Elevating traditional pub snacks into an art form without losing the comforting heart of British tavern cuisine.

From soft-boiled heritage Scotch eggs with wholegrain mustard to golden hand-cut chips with sea salt and rosemary, our kitchen prepares honest food made to pair flawlessly with your pint.

Gourmet Scotch egg and artisan chips
Guest Testimonials
4.4
★★★★★

Based on 376 Verified Google Reviews

"Nice chilled vibe with background music and Cosy sofas. One of the best unpretentious hidden gems right by King's Cross."
David M. Verified Google Review
"Great service with the staff making for a great atmosphere. The antique maps all over the walls give this place immense character."
Sarah K. Verified Google Review
"Bloody good pint of cider! Friendly locals, quirky antique decor, and sofas that you never want to get up from."
James T. Verified Google Review
Reservations

Reserve Your Sanctuary.

Whether stopping in for an evening cider, meeting colleagues, or settling into our velvet sofas, we look forward to hosting you.

Directions & Details

Finding
Lincoln Arms.

Located on the historic boundary of King's Cross, just minutes on foot from London's most connected transit hub.

Address

52 York Way, London N1 9AB, United Kingdom

4 minutes walk from King's Cross & St Pancras International

Telephone

+44 20 7837 9339

Opening Times

Monday – Thursday: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Friday – Saturday: 12:00 PM – Midnight

Sunday: 12:00 PM – 10:30 PM