There’s a lot to like about this spot when the football is on. With a solid 4.3 out of 5 from nearly 800 reviews, The Three Compasses nails the essentials without fluff. If you’re in Dalston and fancy a decent pint with the match, you could do a lot worse than this place.
Atmosphere & Vibe
This pub embraces the gritty charm of Dalston without trying too hard. It’s got that classic pub feel mixed with a dash of modernity. The walls are lined with football memorabilia, and locals seem genuinely invested in the game, which creates a lively but relaxed environment. The crowd here is a decent mix — from die-hard fans to those just in it for a laugh, and that makes for brilliant banter. Plus, it doesn’t feel like a tourist trap, which is a breath of fresh air.
Screen Setup & Sound
The screens are well-placed, so you won’t be craning your neck to catch a goal. Audio is consistently clear, and the commentary doesn’t drown out the crowd’s excitement (or the occasional groan). Premier League matches are where it’s at, and you can count on a decent turnout for the big games. If you’re lucky, you might snag a seat right in front of the screen — but don’t count on it if you show up late!
What is the address of The Three Compasses, Dalston?
The Three Compasses, Dalston is located at 99 Dalston Ln, London.
Can I book a table at The Three Compasses, Dalston for match day?
It’s recommended to call ahead to reserve a spot, especially for big matches.
Are there other pubs near The Three Compasses, Dalston?
Yes, London has several pubs — check our London guide for more options.
Does The Three Compasses, Dalston serve food?
Yes — The Three Compasses, Dalston is a sports bar that typically offers a food menu alongside drinks. For the latest menu, call ahead or check their website.
