The Library

Under new management. A group of us have visited a couple of times and the interior decor is much brighter with a larger selection of beer on tap and a gin happy hour. What's disappointing is the service and food. A group of us have been here several times and both are inconsistent. Food took ages read moreUnder new management. A group of us have visited a couple of times and the interior decor is much brighter with a larger selection of beer on tap and a gin happy hour. What's disappointing is the service and food. A group of us have been here several times and both are inconsistent. Food took ages to arrive, was lukewarm and order was incorrect, with missing ingredients. Getting staff members attention took ages after we explained what we initially ordered and food took a long time to be returned without an apology or new dish (missing ingredient just slopped on top). It had so much potential, particularly with the new food menu, however overall disappointing.

Nice buzz on Saturday night, but really bad acoustics - not surprising, as the interior is very hard and new. Need to establish some quirky deco - a chandelier of cuddly toys? There's already a shelf for paintings / tapestries / artefacts; a collection that could become the talk of Upper Street's al read moreNice buzz on Saturday night, but really bad acoustics - not surprising, as the interior is very hard and new. Need to establish some quirky deco - a chandelier of cuddly toys? There's already a shelf for paintings / tapestries / artefacts; a collection that could become the talk of Upper Street's all-too chattering classes..

Came here few weeks ago doorman very welcoming and friendly staff were ok. They seemed a little bored and drinks were slightly overpriced. Place has potential.