The Hand & Shears

Pub in London · 1 Middle Street, London, EC1A 7JA

What OpenStreetMap records

Step-free access	No

Opening hours

Mon–Fri	12pm–11pm

Source: OpenStreetMap Mo-Fr 12:00-23:00. Hours change — confirm before travelling.

Contact and location

• 1 Middle Street, London, EC1A 7JA
• Website

Also recorded elsewhere

OpenStreetMap does not record this for The Hand & Shears, but Overture Maps does. Shown separately because it comes from a different dataset with a different licence.

• Phone: +442076000257

Guides this venue appears in

• Late night spots to talk in London Ranked #709
• Quiet bars for conversation in London Ranked #1093

Alternatives nearby

• Old Red Cow Pub · 30 m away
• Smithfield Cafe Cafe · 76 m away
• Rising Sun Pub · 78 m away
• Smithfield Tap Bar · 156 m away
• The Sutton Arms Pub · 159 m away
• Smiths of Smithfield Pub · 276 m away

Frequently asked questions

Know something we don’t?

OpenStreetMap has no tag for how loud a room is, and almost nobody maps power sockets. If you have been to The Hand & Shears, that is exactly the gap you can fill. A person reads every report.

Website

What would you like to tell us? There are power sockets customers can use There is Wi-Fi for customers Quiet enough to hold a conversation Usually too loud or too crowded to work Laptops are welcome The opening hours shown here are wrong This place has closed This place has moved Something else Anything to add? Optional, unless you picked “something else”. Send

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This page describes what OpenStreetMap records about this venue as of 30 July 2026. We do not collect reviews or ratings, and nothing here is a paid placement.