About

The Red Lion offers a quintessential London experience in a casual and cozy setting. This traditional Victorian corner pub invites everyone, including the LGBTQ community, to unwind and enjoy an array of real ales and classic British foods. With prices ranging from 10 to 30 GBP per person, it's a budget-friendly spot for both group gatherings and solo diners. The upstairs dining room provides a charming space for a relaxed meal, while the bar serves a variety of drinks from cocktails to beers, ensuring there's something for every taste. Known for its incredible service, the friendly staff, particularly Ollie and Tom, make every visit memorable. Patrons frequently rave about the marvelous steak pie-a must-try dish. Reservations are available for those who plan ahead, but walk-ins are also warmly welcomed. With free Wi-Fi and essential amenities, the Red Lion captures the essence of a classic pub with modern touches.

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Price

$$$$ 10 - 30 GBP

Services

Reservations available, Dine-in

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving food, Serving food at bar

Payment

Payment by credit card, Payment by debit card, NFC payment

Atmosphere

Casual, Cozy

Best for

Meet up with friends, Solo dining

Reviews and Ratings

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4.3
based on 767 reviews
4.3/5 767 reviews
Markos G (MG)
Markos G (MG)
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

This pub is my go to. Amazing food and atmosphere, and can always count on the staff to be friendly and inviting. Social mention to Olly who pours a mean pint with a smile, good to cha to and quick humour! 10 out of 5 stars.

Kiara Mack
Kiara Mack
2 months ago on Google

Best pub in London - Ollie and Tom are top tier servers

Tom Beales
Tom Beales
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Olly and Tom unreal thanks!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Red Lion?
    Red Lion is located at 1 Eldon St, EC2M 7LS, London, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Train station Fenchurch Street (926 m walk)
    • Train station Cannon Street (889 m walk)
    • Bus stop Bank Station / King William Street (Stop F) (745 m walk)
    • Bus stop Gracechurch St / Monument Stn (Stop T) (823 m walk)
    • Bus stop Bank Station / Princes Street (Stop A) (565 m walk)
  • How is Red Lion rated by visitors?
    Red Lion has an average rating of 4.3 based on 767 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • What is the average price at Red Lion?
    The average price is 10 - 30 GBP (it is cheap - $).
  • What types of drinks are offered?
    The bar serves a wide selection of beers, wines, and cocktails.