It was the entrance to diagon alley and, indirectly, knockturn alley 1938—1990s) was a british wizard, who was the landlord, innkeeper, and barman of the leaky cauldron Fact filea gateway from charing cross road in the muggle world to diagon alley, the leaky cauldron was the oldest pub in london (unbeknownst to muggles)
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Although the pub has a shabby exterior and might have looked unimpressive to an unknowing onlooker, the leaky cauldron boasted a reputation for excellent food and hospitality and a selection of wizarding world regulars, including its landlord.
This post explains how to find the leaky cauldron/diagon alley in leadenhall market
It also contains links to posts about borough market, the “real” diagon alley, and platform 9 ¾. Learn about the wizarding pub on charing cross road that serves as a gateway to diagon alley Find out its history, layout, clientele, and role in the harry potter books. Harry spends the last fortnight of his summer vacation in his third year at hogwarts living in the leaky cauldron
This is done, apparently, to protect him from the escaped murderer, sirius black During this time, watching the clientele of the leaky cauldron, harry believes that he sees a hag. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner And serves traditional british fare.
