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The White Lion in London perfectly balances a vibrant atmosphere with a cozy charm. With its distinctive black-and-gold facade, this Nicholson's pub is a magnet for both locals and tourists seeking a genuine British pub experience. The ambience is fashionably casual, making it an ideal spot for catching up with friends or enjoying a meal solo. Guests rave about the excellent fish and chips, perfectly complemented by a classic gin & tonic. The pub hums with energy, featuring live music and sports screenings, all supported by a kind and friendly staff. Whether you're sipping a cocktail at the bar or savoring a hearty meal, The White Lion offers an affordable and inviting escape from the bustle of city life.

Price

$$$$ 20 - 30 GBP

Cuisines

British

Services

Reservations available

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

Fashionably, Casual, Cozy

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

Charing Cross
Train station 524 m walk
Trafalgar Square / Charing Cross Stn (Stop G)
Bus stop 489 m walk
St Giles High Street
Bus stop 388 m walk
Aldwych / Drury Lane (Stop S)
Bus stop 359 m walk
Aldwych / Bush House (Stop H)
Bus stop 479 m walk

Reviews and Ratings

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4.4
based on 2,126 reviews
4.4/5 2,126 reviews
Mimi Genova
Mimi Genova
3 weeks ago on Google

Nice live music.good vibes

Odd Vidar Skramstad
Odd Vidar Skramstad
3 weeks ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Fish and chips 👍 My favorit place for fisk and chips.

Scarlett
Scarlett
3 weeks ago on Google
  • Atmosphere: 5

Great vibes and gin & tonic!