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The Scolt Head
Gastropub££Local Favorite

The Scolt Head

Relaxed gastropub serving craft beers and elevated pub food in a converted Victorian corner pub. Popular with locals for its unpretentious atmosphere and quality drinks selection.

Neighbourhood

Dalston

Price Range

££

About The Scolt Head

The Scolt Head transformed a traditional Victorian corner pub into one of Dalston's most beloved gastropubs, maintaining the building's original character while updating the offering for contemporary tastes. The interior features original tile work, large windows, and a relaxed atmosphere that welcomes both locals and visitors exploring East London.

The beer selection focuses on craft breweries and independent producers, with a rotating selection of ales, lagers, and seasonal specials that reflect current brewing trends. The food menu elevates traditional pub fare with quality ingredients and thoughtful preparation, making it a destination for both drinks and dining.

This neighborhood favorite has built a loyal following among Dalston residents who appreciate its unpretentious approach to good drinks and food. The pub serves as a community gathering place while also attracting food and beer enthusiasts from across London who seek out its quality offerings.