The Driver
Ten years ago no one would have with downbeat music and flickering Details
believed that a boutique gastropub/ candles. The menu is very British
Where 2-4 Wharfdale Road,
club/members’ lounge would ever indeed, featuring dishes such as
Kings Cross, N1 9RY
grace the notoriously gritty area beer battered cod with pea puree, w
driverlondon.co.uk
around the back of Kings Cross chargrilled rib eye steak, and sticky
t 020 7278 8827
station. However, after getting toffee pudding. There’s also a
Transport Kings Cross
acquainted with The Driver, you’ll be more formal dining space on the
St Pancras or book online at
left in no doubt that the newly posh first floor, and a lounge (pictured)
addisonlee.com
Tip The Driver is looking for quirky,
Kings Cross is here to stay. You’ll find with exposed brickwork, plush
kitsch or unique items to add to its
the ‘UK’s first vertical garden’ on the furniture and a high tech DJ booth.
collection. If you have something
building’s outside wall, designed by The members’ lounge has original
unique or interesting to sell, email
award winning botanical designer seventies furniture and serves
gemma@driverlondon.com
Patrick Blanc. Inside, there are five afternoon tea. There’s also a decked Prices £15 £13 £6.50
floors dedicated to eating, drinking, roof terrace where you can sink into
dancing and chilling with an eclectic beanbags, smoke, or gaze up at the
decor scheme alternating from night sky whilst working your way
urban to elegant. The ground floor through the cocktail menu, which
gastro-kitchen is airy and beautiful includes Basil and Watermelon
by day and chilled out by night, Caipirinha and Honeysuckle Martini.
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