The Old White Lion

The Old White Lion The Old White Lion is a must-visit local pub worth travelling to, located near Hampstead Heath. With an extensive range of speciality beers, wines and spirits and fresh home-cooked pub food prepared in front of guests in their open kitchen, this pub is ideal for group celebrations. Their encyclopaedic range of world beers, wines and spirits alongside their seasonal pub food dishes make it the perfect relaxing retreat for all. Whether you're browsing Alexandra Park or Alexandra Palace, The Old White Lion is perfect for a spot of lunch or dinner along Great North Road.
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30/08/2026

We love our team really

27/08/2026

How well did you think we did😬

Are you watching any of the Games with us?!⚽️
26/08/2026

Are you watching any of the Games with us?!⚽️

Whats on over BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND✨Swipe to see!! Friday!!Live music from 8pm and a pop up bar🥂ready to get the celebrat...
24/08/2026

Whats on over BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND✨
Swipe to see!!

Friday!!
Live music from 8pm and a pop up bar🥂ready to get the celebrations going🎶

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SATURDAY!
A fun afternoon for the kids with live entertainment! Followed by music in the evening, a first set from Sophia Adams and the second Aleks In Flux 🎶✨

SUNDAY!!
We cannot WAIT to introduce Rhoda Kill to you all, a fun gorgeous evening to let your hair down so come along!! ❤️

Fancy getting creative? Introducing our Sip and Paint night with the lovely Lucia Paps 🥂 pay at the till with us and boo...
18/08/2026

Fancy getting creative? Introducing our Sip and Paint night with the lovely Lucia Paps 🥂 pay at the till with us and book with us online or via DM to secure your place!! Starting September 2nd 🎨✨

BANK HOLIDAY SATURDAY🥂 To celebrate the end of summer, we’re having a kids fun day full of games and live entertainment!...
18/08/2026

BANK HOLIDAY SATURDAY🥂
To celebrate the end of summer, we’re having a kids fun day full of games and live entertainment! We’ll be having live music in the evening so stick around to see who’ll be joining us👀

FOOTBALL IS BACK⚽️Come and watch your favourite team with us! Go onto our website to book a table or DM us!
17/08/2026

FOOTBALL IS BACK⚽️
Come and watch your favourite team with us!
Go onto our website to book a table or DM us!

Did someone say brunch?!👀🍳 The perfect way to start your day ✨11-1pm Monday- Saturday   📸- Mikey Cawley
11/08/2026

Did someone say brunch?!👀🍳
The perfect way to start your day ✨
11-1pm Monday- Saturday
📸- Mikey Cawley

BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND🍻‼️Come join us for a weekend full of Bank Holiday fun to finish off the Summer! Free entry on all t...
05/08/2026

BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND🍻‼️
Come join us for a weekend full of Bank Holiday fun to finish off the Summer! Free entry on all three days, plenty of food and drink for everyone! More details to follow ☀️🍓🥂

Address

121 Great North Road, East Finchley
London
N2 0NW

The pub and beer garden and beer bar are located on the Great North Road in London. For those traveling by public transport, there are several bus stops nearby with frequent services. The nearest underground station is just a short walk away, and there are also overground train stations within a reasonable distance.

For those driving to the location, there is ample parking available both on-street and in nearby car parks. However, it's important to note that traffic can be busy in this area during peak times.

Overall, whether you're traveling by public transport or driving yourself, The Old White Lion is easily accessible from all directions.

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 11pm
Tuesday 11am - 11pm
Wednesday 11am - 11pm
Thursday 11am - 11pm
Friday 11am - 12am
Saturday 11am - 12am
Sunday 11am - 10:30pm

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The Old White Lion, located on Great North Road in London, is a must-visit pub for anyone looking for a great selection of speciality beers, wines and spirits. The pub's open kitchen allows customers to watch their fresh, home-cooked pub food being prepared right in front of them. With three bars, including a conservatory and snug, The Old White Lion is perfect for group celebrations or a relaxing retreat for all.

This local pub is worth travelling to from East Finchley and beyond. It offers an almost encyclopaedic range of world beers, wines and spirits alongside fresh, seasonal pub food dishes. The Old White Lion's inimitable charm makes it much more than just a blimmin' great place to eat and drink.

Whether you're visiting Hampstead Garden Suberb, Baronsmere Road or Fortis Green or seeing the sights at Alexandra Park and Alexandra Palace, The Old White Lion is the ideal spot for lunch or dinner. So come on down to Finchley's favourite pub and experience the best that London has to offer!