The Narrow Boat beats the Island Queen

As mentioned many times before, Angel boasts plenty of restaurants! Our office is a bit further down from Upper Street though, so the Island Queen is kind of our 'local'. This week we received their newsletter, announcing their special £20 for two meals including two drinks offer - valid throughout January. Great deal, we thought, and made our way to the pub on Friday.

Well, the welcome wasn't particularly warm. For some strange reason, the door was blocked by chairs... We already thought they were closed, but the waitress signalled that we should come in anyway, squeezing past the chairs. We did manage - but she then told us that the deal wasn't actually available (why one earth sent out a mailing???) and their menus weren't printed either and we'd have to wait another 15 minutes to even order food. Their loss... We decided to wander over to the Narrow Boat instead, where we all enjoyed delicious burgers and crispy wedges: