The Dispensary (Bar, Restaurant)
19a Leman Street, Aldgate, City of London, London, E1 8EN
Cuisine: British
Tel: 020 7977 0486
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The Dispensary Description
Round the corner from Aldgate and the Whitechapel High Street, The Dispensary Pub and Dining Room is the freshest place in London to enjoy top quality food in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.
The building was constructed in 1858 to house the Eastern Dispensary. This had been started by a group of doctors in 1782 and with the Duke of Wellington as its president, it was one of the first attempts to provide medical treatment to the poor of the area. The dispensary closed in 1940 owing to wartime difficulties and was converted into a public house in 1998. Given the building's history, it was important
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Food
The Dispensary offers classic British dishes with seasonal ingredients. The main bar is on the ground floor and offers a traditional pub menu with seasonal changes and daily specials. The dining room is situated on the mezzanine and offers an a la carte menu.
Updated 13/10/2010
Additional Information
- Cuisine Type: British
- Group: (Independent/Freehouse)
Nearby Venues
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Whites Gentlemen's Club
(0.03 km)
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Leman Street Tavern - Youngs
(0.15 km)
- The Scarborough Arms (0.16 km)
- The Whitehchapel Refectory (0.20 km)
- After Hours (0.20 km)
Nearby Restaurants
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Leman Street Tavern - Youngs
(0.15 km)
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Halal Restaurant
(0.16 km)
- The Whitehchapel Refectory (0.20 km)
- Satyrio (0.25 km)
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Clifton
(0.25 km)
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