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Pub on the corner of [[Locale Stoke Newington|Stoke Newington]] High Street and Stoke Newington Church Street. It seems to be aiming towards the gastropub/upmarket end of the scale; there's even a laid-tables dining section at the front which carries an auto-added 12.5% service charge. As of early-2012, it's been [http://snipelondon.com/metropolis/new-venue-alert-the-waiting-room-in-stoke-newington taken over by 586 Ltd], who run The Lock Tavern in Chalk Farm, and the basement venue has been refitted as [https://www.facebook.com/WaitingRoomN16/info The Waiting Room]. The comments below predate the change of management.
Pub on the corner of Stoke Newington High Street and Stoke Newington Church Street, part of [http://www.jobo-developments.co.uk/ a small local chain]. It seems to be aiming towards the gastropub/upmarket end of the scale; there's even a laid-tables dining section at the front which carries an auto-added 12.5% service charge.
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We visited around 7pm on a Friday evening in September 2007; it was busy, but not so busy that we couldn't find a table. Rather too loud and too dark for [[Kake]]'s taste (being a single enormous room), but some people like that sort of thing.
We visited around 7pm on a Friday evening; it was busy, but not so busy that we couldn't find a table. Rather too loud and too dark for [[Kake]]'s taste, but some people like that sort of thing.
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There was real ale, though, to make up for it; Cornish Knocker in our case (chosen entirely for the novelty of the name, but it was quite an acceptable pint). Harvey's Sussex Best Bitter was also on offer.
There was real ale, though, to make up for it; Cornish Knocker in our case (chosen entirely for the novelty of the name, but it was quite an acceptable pint). I believe I remember also seeing Harvey's Sussex Bitter, and at least one other pump.
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Food <small>([http://flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/1352442604/ photo of sample menu])</small> is served in the dining area at noon-3pm and 6pm-10pm Monday to Friday; noon-4pm and 6pm-10pm Saturday; and noon-4pm and 6pm-9:30pm Sunday. A reduced menu <small>([http://flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/1351564369/ photo of sample menu])</small> is served (at the same prices) in the bar area, noon-10pm Monday to Saturday and 6pm-9:30pm Sunday. Reservations can be made for the dining area.
* [http://www.beerintheevening.com/pubs/comments.shtml/30715/ Beer in the Evening comments]
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[http://fancyapint.com/pubs/pub3348.html Fancy A Pint reveiew]
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[http://www.squaremeal.co.uk/restaurants/london/view/80130/The_Three_Crowns Square Meal review]
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See also:
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[http://www.fancyapint.com/pub/3348 Fancyapint reveiew]
* [http://www.beerintheevening.com/pubs/comments.shtml/30715/ Beer In The Evening comments]
* [http://www.timeout.com/london/bars/reviews/11247.html Time Out review]
* [http://www.squaremeal.co.uk/restaurants/london/view/80130/ Square Meal review]

<div class="last_verified">Last visited by more RGLers than it makes sense to namecheck here, 7 September 2007.</div>
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<div class="last_verified">Last visited by [[Kake]] and more RGLers than it makes sense to namecheck here, 7 September 2007. Opening hours taken from Time Out website, April 2008.</div>
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Pub on the corner of Stoke Newington High Street and Stoke Newington Church Street, part of a small local chain. It seems to be aiming towards the gastropub/upmarket end of the scale; there's even a laid-tables dining section at the front which carries an auto-added 12.5% service charge.

We visited around 7pm on a Friday evening; it was busy, but not so busy that we couldn't find a table. Rather too loud and too dark for Kake's taste, but some people like that sort of thing.

There was real ale, though, to make up for it; Cornish Knocker in our case (chosen entirely for the novelty of the name, but it was quite an acceptable pint). I believe I remember also seeing Harvey's Sussex Bitter, and at least one other pump.

Nice big squashy sofas towards the back, too.

Last visited by more RGLers than it makes sense to namecheck here, 7 September 2007.

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