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🏠 24 JAMES STREET, COVENT GARDEN, LONDON, WC2E 8NT
Tier Achieved:
Clean. Reliable. Does the job.
The 'lights out missionary' of food. Spotless kitchen, decent grub. Won't blow your mind, won't disappoint.
What's this? →White Lion Public House offers a traditional pub experience, and while it hits all the right notes, it’s not exactly groundbreaking. The service is quick and friendly, with Ivana getting a shoutout for her attentiveness. The food is good, with solid options like fish and chips, but you won’t be raving about it for days.
It’s a nice spot if you’re in Covent Garden and looking for a reliable meal and drink. Just don’t expect anything too out of the ordinary. It’s clean, it’s decent, and it serves its purpose without any frills.
"Great fish and chips near convent garden. Waitress was great and nice."
"The White Lion was built in 1888 and was truly enjoyable. Most places don't serve lunch or open until noon on Sundays. If you are in Covent Garden on..."
"We went up to the Nicholson’s dining (same place). The food was delicious and the staff were super friendly! They received us super warm and welcoming..."
🗓️ Last inspected: 3 July 2025