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The Macbeth

70 Hoxton St, London N1 6LP, United Kingdom

•Hoxton

££

Portuguese, Spanish

££•Portuguese, Spanish

8.7

DFF Score

Excellent

4.4

(701)

8.7DFF Score

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Key Highlights

Near Haggerston Park

8 min walk

Dogs welcome.

AboutAbout The Macbeth

The Macbeth is a colourful old pub in Hoxton serving Portuguese and Northern Spanish inspired small plates alongside its role as a popular live music venue. The striking original Victorian tiling and vibrant decor create a distinctive backdrop for everything from cold pints to club nights featuring emerging bands and DJs.

Guests appreciate the Portuguese specialities like bifana and oxtail rice, alongside the carefully curated drinks selection and the genuinely welcoming atmosphere. The venue operates as both a relaxed neighbourhood spot during the day and a lively music destination in the evenings, with a roof terrace adding extra appeal during warmer months.

Dogs are welcome at The Macbeth, making it an excellent choice for dog owners looking for quality food and drinks in a characterful setting where their pets can join them.

Dog Friendly Finder Score

8.7/10

Our weighted 10-point scoring system prioritises dog-friendliness, food quality, and service excellence. We combine verified amenities and expert evaluations.

Dog Friendliness

8.7

Food & Beverage Quality

8.8

Service

7.9

Atmosphere

10.0

Value

8.0

What People Say

Based on verified customer reviews

4.4

Best Times to Visit The Macbeth

The Macbeth gets busiest on Friday and Saturday evenings when the live music and club nights draw crowds, creating a lively atmosphere. For a more relaxed visit, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings are noticeably quieter. Dog owners should aim for Saturday afternoons or Sunday lunch when there's a good balance of activity without the crowds, or weekday early evenings around 3-5pm.

🔥Buzzing

Friday and Saturday evenings • Thursday evenings

😌Relaxed

Tuesday and Wednesday evenings • Saturday lunch

Getting There

Address

70 Hoxton St, London N1 6LP, United Kingdom

By Car

For sat nav, use postcode N1 6LP. Parking in Hoxton is mainly pay & display on surrounding streets, with restrictions typically Mon-Sat 8:30am-6:30pm.

By Train

The nearest station is Hoxton Overground, about a 5-minute walk away. Old Street Underground (Northern line) is approximately a 10-minute walk from the pub.

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Opening Hours

Monday

Closed

Tuesday

15:00 - 23:00

Wednesday

15:00 - 23:00

Thursday

15:00 - 00:00

Friday

15:00 - 01:00

Saturday

12:00 - 01:00

Sunday

12:00 - 22:00

Best Times with Dogs

Saturday afternoonsSunday lunchWeekday early evenings

Nearest Dog Parks

Haggerston Park

8 min walk

An 8-minute walk away, offering 16 acres of open space with a large grassy area perfect for off-lead play, plus children's facilities and sports courts.

Shoreditch Park

12 min walk

A 12-minute walk away, featuring open lawns, woodland areas, and tennis courts. Dogs are allowed off-lead in most areas with plenty of space for running.

London Fields

15 min walk

Within a 15-minute walk, offering 31 acres of parkland with large open grass areas, a popular lido, and BBQ areas. Excellent for off-lead exercise with other dogs.

3 dog friendly parks within 15 minutes

Features & Amenities

Outdoor Dining

Rooftop SeatingRooftop Seating

Amenities

Free WiFiFree WiFi

Atmosphere

Live MusicLive Music

LivelyLively Atmosphere

Dietary Options

VeganVegan Options

VegetarianVegetarian Options

Dining Options

LunchLunch Served

DinnerDinner Served

Payment

Card PaymentsCard Payments Accepted

ContactlessContactless Payments

Services

Online BookingOnline Booking

Walk-ins OKWalk-ins Welcome

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before your visit

Yes, The Macbeth welcomes dogs both inside and outside the pub. The venue has a relaxed approach to four-legged guests, and the rooftop terrace provides additional space during warmer months. It's best to visit during quieter times like weekday afternoons or early evenings for the most comfortable experience with your dog.

The Macbeth serves Portuguese and Northern Spanish inspired small plates alongside traditional pub offerings. The menu features Portuguese specialities like bifana (pork sandwich) and oxtail rice, reflecting the kitchen's focus on flavourful, accessible dishes. The food programme complements the pub's identity as both a neighbourhood drinking spot and live music venue.

The Macbeth is in the ££ price range, with most dishes falling between £10-20. The small plates format allows guests to try multiple dishes and adjust their spending accordingly. The pricing reflects good value for the quality of Portuguese-inspired cooking and the characterful setting.

Reservations are not required at The Macbeth, and walk-ins are welcome throughout the week. However, you can book online through SevenRooms if you prefer to secure a table, particularly for Friday and Saturday evenings when the venue gets busier with live music events. Mentioning you'll have a dog when booking ensures the most suitable seating.

The Macbeth is open Tuesday to Wednesday 3pm-11pm, Thursday 3pm-midnight, Friday 3pm-1am, Saturday 12pm-1am, and Sunday 12pm-10pm (kitchen closes at 5pm on Sundays). The pub is closed on Mondays. These hours accommodate both daytime dining and evening entertainment, with extended hours at weekends for club nights.

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