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Spanish Restaurant ££ 🐾 Dogs Welcome

La Farola Islington

101 Upper Street, Islington

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Glass-fronted, rustic-style bistro open all day for organic-led breakfast, picoteca and tapas. Summary via Google

Good to know

Parking

  • ✓Paid street

Payment

  • ✓Credit cards
  • ✓Debit cards
  • ✓Contactless

Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel.

About La Farola Islington

La Farola Islington occupies a glass-fronted, rustic-style space on Upper Street. Open from breakfast through to dinner, it serves organic-led breakfast alongside a picoteca and tapas menu. Gluten-free options are available.

The kitchen offers Spanish dishes including ham croquettes, ox cheek and paella, alongside vegetarian choices. The drinks list features cocktails, wine and beer. Outdoor seating is available, and the restaurant takes bookings, welcomes groups and children, and allows dogs. Takeaway and delivery are also offered.

Menu & facilities

🥐 Breakfast 🥞 Brunch 🥪 Lunch 🍽️ Dinner ☕ Coffee 🍺 Beer 🍷 Wine 🍸 Cocktails 🍰 Dessert menu 🥦 Vegetarian options
🌤️ Outdoor seating 🚴 Delivery 🍴 Dine-in 🥡 Takeout

Opening hours

Monday
11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday
11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday
11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Thursday
11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Friday
11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Kitchen hours

Monday
11:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Tuesday
11:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Wednesday
11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday
11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday
11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM – 9:30 PM

What's nearby

  • Sainsbury's Local next door
  • Rosa's Thai Angel, Islington next door
  • Portico Letting Agents in Islington next door
  • Hamptons Estate and Letting Agents Islington next door
  • Islington Square 150m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this restaurant's delicious and authentic Spanish tapas, including standout dishes like ham croquettes, ox cheek, and paella, alongside a great selection of cocktails and wines. They also highlight the friendly and attentive staff, the cozy and vibrant atmosphere, and the reasonable prices.

Some reviews mention the paella portions can be small.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Cuisine
Gluten-free options
Guest rating
4.4 / 5 (1,104 reviews)
Price level
££
Dogs allowed
Yes
Good for children
Yes
Good for groups
Yes
Booking required
Yes
Destination
Islington