About Aldgate Tap, City of London
Aldgate Tap, located at 1 Aldgate, London EC3N 1AF, is a contemporary bar housed in the striking Portsoken Pavilion. It offers a modern and inviting atmosphere, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors. The bar is part of the ‘Tap’ family, known for their focus on quality beverages and relaxed settings. Its unique architectural design and central location make it a standout venue in the City of London.
Food Overview
Aldgate Tap features Ray’s Pizza, serving a variety of pizzas and snacks during lunch and evening hours. The menu includes classic and contemporary pizza options, catering to diverse tastes. In addition to pizzas, patrons can enjoy a selection of bar snacks, making it an ideal spot for a casual meal or a quick bite with friends. The food offerings complement the extensive drink menu, enhancing the overall dining experience.
Drinks Overview
The bar boasts an impressive selection of beverages, including a wide range of beers, wines, and non-alcoholic drinks. With approximately 14 keg taps and 1-2 handpumped cask beers, Aldgate Tap caters to both craft beer enthusiasts and those seeking traditional ales. The knowledgeable staff are on hand to assist with selections, ensuring patrons find the perfect drink to suit their preferences. The diverse drink menu makes it a popular destination for after-work gatherings and social events.
Getting There
Aldgate Tap is conveniently located near several transport links. From Aldgate Underground Station, exit onto Aldgate High Street and head west; the bar is situated in Aldgate Square, just a minute’s walk away. From Fenchurch Street Station, it’s a short five-minute walk: head north on Fenchurch Place, turn right onto Fenchurch Street, then left onto Aldgate High Street. Its central location makes it easily accessible for commuters and visitors alike.