The Old Blue Last
A Shoreditch pub that has long been a stage for up-and-coming bands, with cheap gigs and free jazz on Sundays.
- Live music
- Price: £ · Budget
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Did you know
Vice bought the pub in 2004 and sold its stake in 2021, and everyone from Arctic Monkeys to Amy Winehouse has played its tiny stage.
Local tip
Time Out lists gigs from free to £15 and free weekly jazz on Sundays. Opening hours are Monday to Wednesday noon-midnight, Thursday noon-1am and Friday to Sunday noon-2am.
Finding it
- Address
- 38 Great Eastern Street, Shoreditch, London Borough of Hackney, Greater London, England, EC2A 3ES
- Nearest station
- Shoreditch High Street (Overground), 336 m away
Details change, so check with the place before you set off.
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