Food and Drink in and around the AKC
The rough cost of a meal is shown, with one “£” representing £10.
All of the “zones” are within a 10-minute walk of the AKC
The list is not exhaustive, so do ask for other suggestions!
There are various gardens around the AKC to eat a sandwich, and the AKC’s Garden of Tranquilly (1st Floor) is open to all. [However, the Staff and Student Common Rooms are only for the use of AKC Staff and Students.]
Restaurants in the area usually require reservations for the evening (and sometimes for lunch).
Zone A - Stable Street, Coal Drops Yard, Granary Square
Lena Stores - pastas and salads, restaurant and take away (££)
Dishoom - Indian, restaurant (some take away) (£££)
Barrafina - tapas (£££)
Caravan - café (££)
Casa Pastor - Mexican (£££)
Coal Office - English restaurant (£££££)
Fatto Pizza - pizza (££)
Granary Square Brasserie - French restaurant (££££)
The Lighterman - English restaurant (£££)
Zone B - Handyside Street, the Canopy and Lewis Cubitt Park
Happy Pizza - restaurant and take away (££)
Gails - sandwiches, cakes (£)
Waitrose - supermarket (+ a small café) (£)
Arabica - Middle Eastern (£££)
(Food trucks on Fridays)
Zone C - St Pancras Square
Drake + Morgan - bar and restaurant (££)
German Gymnasium - German restaurant (££££)
Hoppers - Sri Lankan restaurant (££)
Kimchee - Korean restaurant (£££)
Wasabi - Japanese fast food (£)
Leon - healthier fast food (£)
Tortilla - Mexican fast food (£)
Zone D - St. Pancras Station
Benugo - salads and wraps (£)
The Booking Office - bar and restaurant (£££)
Costa Coffee - sandwiches (£)
Greggs - sandwiches, pasties, cakes - no seating (£)
Le Pain Quotidien - sandwiches (£)
M&S Simply Food - supermarket (£)
Pret-à-Manger - sandwiches, salads - no seating (£)
Starbucks - some seating (£)
The Barrel Vault - pub with food (££)
Yo Suhsi - Japanese (£)
Zone E - King’s Cross Station
Black Sheep Coffee - no seating (£)
Caffe Nero - no seating (£)
Costa Coffee - no seating (£)
Giraffe - restaurant (£)
Greggs - sandwiches, pasties, cakes - no seating (£)
Pasty Shop - hot pasties - no seating (£)
Pret-à-Manger - sandwiches, salads - no seating (£)
Prezzo - Italian restaurant (££)
Starbucks - no seating (£)
Parcel Yard Pub (££)
Upper Crust - Sandwiches, pasties - no seating (£)
Wasabi - Japanese, limited seating (£)
M&S Simply Food - supermarket - no seating (£)
Leon - healthier fast food - limited seating (£)
Little Waitrose - supermarket - no seating (£)
Zone F - York Way
Beer + Burger - burgers (££)
Star of Kings - pub and food (££)
Franco Manca - pizza (£)
Pret-à-Manger - sandwiches and salads (£)
Costa Coffee - sandwiches (£)
Nandos - chicken (££)
McDonalds - burgers (£)
Bar + Block - steakhouse (£££)