Red Lion

Clerkenwell, Shoreditch & Spitalfields


Just far enough from Hoxton Sq to avoid being overrun by weekend blow-ins, the Red Lion has a local-pub vibe – but given this is Hoxton, the locals are anything but typical. It's spread over four floors, but the roof terrace is the major draw.


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2.41 MILES

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