The Starting Gate

The Starting Gate Built in 1875, The Starting Gate is a Grade-II-listed public house just a stone's throw from Alexandra Palace
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Just opposite Alexandra Palace station, The Starting Gate is a striking Grade II listed pub with roots back to 1875. Step inside to discover soaring ceilings, etched glass, and elegant Victorian features that give it timeless charm. A true north London landmark, it’s the perfect spot to soak up history.
• Craft Beer
• Beer Garden
• British Classic Pub Food
• Great Atmosphere & Service
• Events & Private Hire

🏆 COMMUNITY SHIELD 🏆Arsenal 🔴 vs Man City 🔵This Sunday | 3PM ⚽️Join us at The Starting Gate and catch all the action LIV...
14/08/2026

🏆 COMMUNITY SHIELD 🏆

Arsenal 🔴 vs Man City 🔵
This Sunday | 3PM ⚽️

Join us at The Starting Gate and catch all the action LIVE on the big screens! 🍻📺

⚽️ UEFA Super Cup this Wednesday! 🏆PSG 🆚 Aston Villa⏰ Kick-off 8PMJoin us at The Starting Gate for all the action live! ...
10/08/2026

⚽️ UEFA Super Cup this Wednesday! 🏆

PSG 🆚 Aston Villa
⏰ Kick-off 8PM

Join us at The Starting Gate for all the action live! 🍻⚽️

31/07/2026

What an incredible night at The Starting Gate Open Mic! 🎶✨With ECLECTIIQ Nights 🤩
A huge thank you to everyone who came along, performed, supported, and helped create such an amazing atmosphere.🤩🎤🎸

‼️🤩STAY TUNED FOR THE NEXT DATE ‼️🤩

🎤 ECLECTIQ NIGHTS – OPEN MIC 🎶All styles welcome! Whether you’re performing or just coming to enjoy the atmosphere, we’d...
25/07/2026

🎤 ECLECTIQ NIGHTS – OPEN MIC 🎶

All styles welcome! Whether you’re performing or just coming to enjoy the atmosphere, we’d love to see you there.

📅 Thursday 30th July
🕢 7:30 PM
📍 The Starting Gate, Alexandra Palace

Hosted by Juditta Lince ✨

Happy Wednesday, everyone!Take a break and enjoy some lunchtime chill vibes at The Starting Gate.Today’s lunchtime favou...
22/07/2026

Happy Wednesday, everyone!
Take a break and enjoy some lunchtime chill vibes at The Starting Gate.
Today’s lunchtime favourite is our delicious Chicken Caesar Salad 🥗, freshly made and perfect for a midweek treat.
We’re serving lunch every day from 12pm, so come in, relax, and enjoy great food in great company.
See you at The Starting Gate! 🍴🍺

🥊 FIGHT NIGHT THIS SATURDAY! 🥊The wait is over... Joshua vs Prenga LIVE on our 5 BIG SCREEN TVs! 🔥📺Grab your mates, enjo...
22/07/2026

🥊 FIGHT NIGHT THIS SATURDAY! 🥊
The wait is over... Joshua vs Prenga LIVE on our 5 BIG SCREEN TVs! 🔥📺
Grab your mates, enjoy the atmosphere, ice-cold drinks, and all the action as we bring you one of the biggest fights of the year.
🍻 Great vibes
📺 5 Big TV Screens
🥊 Live boxing
🍔 Food & Drinks served throughout
Book your table now via our website or give us a call to secure the best seats before they’re gone!
📍 Don’t miss a punch – we’ll see you Saturday night!

We've just made being everyone's favourite person a little bit easier. Spend £30 or more on a gift card and we'll knock ...
20/07/2026

We've just made being everyone's favourite person a little bit easier. Spend £30 or more on a gift card and we'll knock 20% off. Ideal for birthdays, thank yous or apologising for saying "I'll only have one" and rolling in six hours later. A proper gift for people who know the best memories are made in the pub.

Head to the gift card section on our website and use code Castle20 to redeem the offer.

Offer available between 20th July and the 1st August.

14/07/2026

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿VS🇦🇷
⚽️TOMORROW 8PM KICK OFF ⚽️
Come along and join us for the game at the starting gate !
⚽️5 big tv screens
⚽️cold pints
⚽️good vibes
⚽️kitchen open late
Give us a call or book your table on our website 🤩

🍻⚽ ENGLAND vs NORWAY – THIS SATURDAY! ⚽🍻Forget the sofa... watch it where the atmosphere actually exists! ⚽️England vs N...
06/07/2026

🍻⚽ ENGLAND vs NORWAY – THIS SATURDAY! ⚽🍻
Forget the sofa... watch it where the atmosphere actually exists!
⚽️England vs Norway
🗓️ Saturday 11th July
⏰ 10:00pm Kick-Off
📺 5 BIG TV screens – not a bad seat in the house!
🍺 Ice-cold pints pouring all night
🍔 Great food & match-day specials
🎉 Top vibes, loud cheers & plenty of banter
👕 Wear your England shirt and bring your loudest voice!
Come early, grab your pint, claim your spot, and let’s roar the Three Lions on together! 🦁🦁🦁
It’s coming home... hopefully! 😉⚽

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Address

Alexandra Palace Way, Alexandra Palace
London
N227AY

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 11pm
Tuesday 12pm - 11pm
Wednesday 12pm - 11pm
Thursday 12pm - 11pm
Friday 12pm - 12am
Saturday 11am - 12am
Sunday 11am - 10:30pm

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