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Our incredible kitchen team whip up fabulous food, created with care and packed with flavor. On Sundays we roast! Join us for double egg Yorkshire puddings, lashings of gravy and perfectly roasted meats, as well as sharing platters and vegan Wellingtons – we have something for everyone.
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Nocellara olives
vg / gfo / 203 Kcal
Rabbit croquette, plum
134 Kcal
Artichoke crisps, truffle mayo
gfo / vg / 354 Kcal
Chicken skin popcorn
gfo / 225 Kcal
Guinness & treacle bread, malt butter
565 Kcal
Smoked anchovies, aioli
gfo / 68 Kcal
Sharers
Ideal for sharing between 2-3 people, or enjoy it all to yourself
Baked Somerset Camembert
Honey & thyme,dipping bread / v / gfo / 1202 Kcal
Lion board
Scotch egg, venison sausage roll, plum chutney, piccalilli, pickled onions, cornichons, caperberries / 1845 Kcal
Charcuterie
Vela Chorizo, Cobble Lane Salami, Coppa, Bresaola, cornichon, olive, sourdough (gfo) (781Kcal) (pp 391kcal)
Unicorn Board
Unicorn board Lemon & roasted garlic hummus, artichoke, beetroot, cheese twists, olives, trufle mayo, toasted sourdough / v / gfo / 1389Kcal
Starters
French onion soup
Caerphilly cheese, toasted sourdough / v / gfo / 669 Kcal
Venison, rabbit & duck terrine
Plum, brioche / 544 Kcal
Devon scallops
Smoked cauliflower puree, nduja butter / gfo / 370 Kcal
Buratta
Romesco, nutbourne tomato, sourdough / gfo / v / 785 Kcal
Salads
Bedlam roast squash salad
Fennel, lentils, chicory, yoghurt / vg / gfo / 507/1241 Kcal
Jerusalem artichoke salad
Beans, radicchio, trufle mayo / vg / gfo / 697/1387 Kcal
Mains
Aspall Cyder battered haddock & chips
Handcut triple cooked chips, tartare & curry sauce, marrofat mushy peas, burnt lemon / gfo / 945 Kcal
The Lion Beef Burger (plant option avaliable)
Cornish cheddar, watercress mayo, lettuce, tomato, red onion & Young’s ale chutney, bun, fries / gfo /1471 Kcal / Add bacon £1.50
450g Cote de boeuf steak
Peppercorn sauce, onion rings, triple cooked chips / gfo / 2044 Kcal
Wiltshire beetroot tart
Roast shallot, fennel, kale, pistachio / vg / 917 Kcal
Pork & sage meatballs
Parmesan polenta, tomato & white wine / 1247 Kcal
Venison, rabbit & pheasant pie
Mash, greens, gravy / 961 k cal
8oz West Country Sirloin Steak
Peppercorn sauce, onion rings, triple cooked chips / gfo / 876 Kcal
Bedlam farm squash risotto
Caerphilly cheese, sage, kale / v / 610 Kcal
Sides
Triple cooked chips
vg / 582Kcal
Pitchfork cheddar Mac n’ Cheese
v / 1004Kcal
Skinny fries
vg / 612kcal
Tenderstem broccoli, hazelnut butter
vg / gfo / 196 Kcal
Radicchio, rocket, chicory salad
vg / gfo / 80 Kcal
Charred Hispi cabbage
vg / gfo / 570Kcal
Autumn greens, nduja butter
v / gfo / 393 Kcal
Cyder battered onion rings
vg / gfo / 366 Kcal
New season potatoes, Aioli
gfo / 507 kal
Chilli & garlic corn on the cobb
vg / gfo / 204Kcal
Roast Bedlam farm squash, pomegrante & soy
vg / gfo / 327 Kcal
Mash
gfo / 495Kcal
Beers & Ciders
Draught / Cans / Bottles
Free Damm
Draught - Spain 0.5% 20kcal
Lazer Crush
330 ml Can - 0.3% 89 kcal
Lucky Saint
330 ml bottle - 0.5% 53 kcal
Peroni 0%
330 ml bottle - 0.0% 73 kcal
Guinness 0
538 ml can - 0.0% 16 kcal
Corona Cero
330 ml bottle - 0.0 % 56kcal
Rekordelig Strawberry & Lime
500 ml bottle 0% - 195 kcal
Brunch
Full English
St. Ewe's eggs, smoked back bacon, sausages, baked beans, Ramsey's black pudding (1037Kcal)
Smoked haddock fish cake
Smoked haddock fish cake, St. Ewe's fried egg, watercress mayo (685kcal)
Toasted Cheddar Sandwich
sweet chilli jam, fries (gfo) (1883Kcal)
Bacon & egg sandwich
Smoked back bacon and St. Ewe's egg sandwich. fries (1659Kcal)
Fish Finger Sandwich
tartare sauce, triple cooked chips (gfo) (1572Kcal)
Buttermilk Fried Chicken Burger
chilli jam, mayo, fries (gfo) (1934Kcal)
L&U BLT sandwich
Smoked bacon, lettuce, beef tomato, watercress mayo, sourdough, fries (gfo) (2203kcal)
Smashed Avocado
spring onion, chilli, lime, poached St. Ewe's egg on Young's sourdough (614Kcal)
Served 11-3pm
WORK FROM THE PUB
Monday-Friday 11am-3pm book your hot-desk here with bottomless tea and coffee and enjoy anything from our brunch menu. £15
SHARERS
Selection of Artisan Breads
Guinness soda bread, Focaccia, Young's sourdough, Preserved lemon butter, confit garlic (v) (2038kcal) (pp 1019kcal)
Baked Somerset Camembert
Pesto, dipping bread (gfo) (1317Kcal) (pp 659kcal)
Charcuterie
Cobble Lane Salami, Coppa & Bresaola, cornichon, sourdough 14 (gfo) (781Kcal) (pp 391kcal)
SMALL PLATES & STARTERS
Burrata
Burrata, romesco, nutbourne tomato, sourdough (gfo) (v) (691Kcal)
Watermelon & heritage beetroot
Heritage beetroot, watermelon, whipped vegan feta (vg) (gfo) (748kcal)
Poached Chalk stream trout
Poached Chalk stream trout, new potato salad, seaweed mayo, cucumber (gfo) (510Kcal)
Venison, rabbit & duck terrine
Venison, rabbit & duck terrine, plum, brioche (gfo)(516kcal)
Salads
Roast Squash salad
Roast Squash salad, fennel, lentils, Chicory, yoghurt (595kcal)(1241kcal) (vg)(gfo)
Jerusalem artichoke salad
Jerusalem artichoke salad, bobby beans, radicchio, truffle mayo (696kcal)(1386kcal)(v)(gfo)
Heritage tomato salad
Heritage tomato salad, olives, shallot, courgette, nettle salsa verde (gfo) (vg) (259Kcal) (339Kcal)
SUNDAY'S BEST
All of our ingredients are sourced from the best of British farms, and where we will always endeavour to source locally and sustainably. All roasts are served with Yorkshire pudding, fluffy roast potatoes, seasonal veg and lashings of gravy.
Pulled Salt Marsh Lamb Shoulder
(1365Kcal) (gfo)
28 Day Aged Rump Of West Country Angus Beef
(1026Kcal) (gfo)
12hr Slow Roasted Dingley Dell Free-Range Pork Belly
(1892Kcal) (gfo)
Half Free-Range Roast Sutton Hubbard Lemon & Thyme Chicken
(gfo) (2463kcal)
Spiced cauliflower, celeriac, courgette, & lentil wellington
(vgo) (1232Kcal)
Market Fish
dill & white wine sauce 19 (gfo) (957Kcal)
To Share
Whole Roast Sutton Hubbard Lemon & Thyme Chicken
cauliflower cheese, pigs in duvet and all the trimmings (2-3ppl) (4635Kcal)
Whole 12hr Slow Roasted Welsh Lamb Shoulder
cauliflower cheese, pigs in duvert and all the trimmings (3-4ppl) (10330Kcal)
Whole roast West Country Angus beef Short rib
cauliflower cheese, pigs in duvet and all the trimmings (3-4) (8688Kcal)
450g Cote de Boeuf
cauliflower cheese, pigs in duvet and all the trimmings (2) (2962Kcal)
CLASSICS
Unicorn Plant Burger
Vegan cheese, watercress mayo, lettuce, tomato, red onion & Young’s ale chutney, bun, fries (vg) (1131Kcal)
Lion Beef Burger
Dairy cattle beef burger, Cornish cheddar, watercress mayo, lettuce, tomato, red onion & Young’s ale chutney, bun, fries (gfo) (1440Kcal)
Aspall Cyder battered haddock & chips
Mushy peas, curry & tartar sauce, lemon (gfo) (945Kcal)
Pea & broad bean tagliatelle
Pea & broad bean tagliatelle, courgette, wild garlic pesto, parmesan, herb crumb (1544Kcal)
Pork & sage meatballs
Pork & sage meatballs, parmesan polenta, tomato & white wine (1497Kcal)
Nutbourne tomato tart
Nutbourne tomato tart, fennel puree, basil, oak smoked tomato (vg) (1032kcal)
SIDES
Pigs In duvet
To go with your Sunday Roast? Yes please! (465Kcal)
Nutbourne tomatoes, pesto
(v) (258Kcal)
Baby gem, parmesan dressing
(gfo)(466kcal)
Pork, sage & apricot stuffing, crackling
(374Kcals)
Green beans, hazelnut butter
(vg)(gfo)(196Kcal)
Rocket salad, pickled cucumber & shallots
(gfo) (vg) (100Kcal)
New season potatoes, lemon & herb butter
(gfo) (507cal)
Charred Hispi cabbage, crispy shallots
(gfo) (vg) (244kcal)
Chilli & garlic corn on the cobb, salsa verde
(gfo) (vg) (204Kcal)
Pitchfork Cheddar Cauliflower Cheese
Crispy herb crumb (379Kcal)
Triple Cooked Chips
(240Kcal)
Skinny Fries
(482Kcal)
CHILDREN'S
Roast Beef
Sunday roast trimmings, Yorkshire pudding, gravy (gfo) (748Kcal)
Spiced cauliflower, celeriac, courgette, & lentil wellington 10 (vgo)(703Kcal)
Sunday roast trimmings, Yorkshire pudding, gravy (vgo) (703Kcal)
Roast Chicken
Sunday roast trimmings, Yorkshire pudding, gravy (gfo) (1361Kcal)
Youngs sourdough
butter (687Kcal)
Macaroni cheese
(945Kcal)
Lemon & roast garlic hummus
bread (650Kcal)
Buttermilk fried chicken
rocket & tomato (365Kcal)
Meatballs
parmesan , tomato sauce (267Kcal)
Battered haddock
Fries, Garden peas (700Kcal)
Lion Beef Burger
Cheese, ketchup, mayo, skinny fries (859Kcal)
Pan fried haddock,
baby gem & tomato salad (216Kcal)
Sausages & Fries
Garden peas (917Kcal)
Unicorn plant burger
vegan cheese, bun, fries (654Kcal)
Scoops of Ice cream
Chocolate, vanilla, salted caramel (99Kcal)
We are firm believers in using local produce wherever possible, always fresh, ethically sourced and handled with care - Food with a smile on it's face
COCKTAIL SHARERS
Our famous sharing cocktails good for 4/6
Passion Fruit Martini Tree
Absolut vanilla, Passoa, passion fruit mix
Espresso Martini Tree
Double shot espresso, Absolut Vanilla, Kahlua
Bloody Mary Tree
Absolut vodka, pressed tomato juice, Worcester, fresh lemon & lime, horseradish, carcked black pepper
SPECIALS
Hampshire venison
Wiltshire beetroots, braised shoulder, sausage roll, jus / 847 Kcal
Market fish
Gnocchi, wild mushrooms, celeriac puree / 872 Kcal
7 day dry aged Pork chop
white bean & almond puree, peach, jus, sage / 857 Kcal
Pigeon breast
Bedlam farm squash, confit leg, blackberry, jus / 739 Kcal
Guinea Fowl breast
Sweetcorn puree, charred spring onion, jus / gfo / 1314 Kcal
We are firm believers in using local produce wherever possible, always fresh, ethically sourced and handled with care. Food with a smile on its face!
PUDDINGS
Chocolate caramel brownie
Chocolate mousse, hazelnut praline, salted caramel ice cream / 825 Kca
Caramelised figs
Vanilla cream, fig puree, honeycomb / vg / gfo / 439 Kcal
Lemon & ginger steamed pudding
Damson, custard / 800 Kcal
Sticky toffee pudding
Toffee sauce, vanilla ice cream / gfo / 874 Kcal
Cheese plate
Caerphilly, chutney, grapes, fig & spelt crackers / 541 Kcal
Apple terrine
Brown butter cream, oat crumb / served cold / 974 Kcal
Affogato
Judes vanilla ice cream, double espresso / gfo / vg / 85 Kcal
COCKTAILS
Old Fashioned
Maker’s Mark bourbon, sugar cube, Angostura bitters
Negroni
Beefeater gin, Martini Rosso, Campari
Mojito
Bacardi rum, fresh mint, lime, sugar, soda
Amaretto Sour
Disaronno, lemon, bitters, sugar, egg white
Margarita
Altos tequila, fresh lime juice, Agave syrup, lime wedge to garnish
Godfather
Monkey shoulder, Amaretto
Espresso Martini
Absolut vanilla, Kahlua, double shot espresso
Aperol Spritz
Aperol, Tempio prosecco, a splash of soda
Passion Fruit Martini
Absolut vanilla, Passoa, passionfruit mix
Amalfi Spritz
Lyres Italian Spritz, Fever tree Mediterranean tonic
Dark and Stormy
Kraken spiced rum, lime juice, sugar syrup, bitters, Fever tree ginger beer
Cosmopolitan
Absolut citron, triple sec, cranberry juice, lime juice
Bloody Mary
Absolut vodka, pressed tomato juice, fresh lemon & lime, horseradish, Worcester, cracked black pepper, tabasco
One thing we believe in most? is that there is always, always room for dessert!
Kids mains & starters
Our childrens menu is served Monday - Sunday.
Lemon & garlic hummus
served with bread (650Kcal)
Youngs Sourdough
With butter (687Kcal)
Macaroni cheese
(945Kcal)
Fish and Chips
Cod battered fillet with triple cooked chips and garden peas (700Kcal)
Sausage Chips and peas
Pork apple and leek sausage. (917Kcal)
Buttermilk chicken
With mixed salad (365Kcal)
Haddock salad
Pan fried haddock, rocket & cucumber salad (216Kcal)
Vegan burger
Unicorn plant burger, vegan cheese, bun, fries (654Kcal)
Lion beef burger
cheese burger, bun and fries (859kcal)
Ice Cream
Vanilla, chocolate, salted caramel (99 Kcal)
Sticky toffee pudding
Sticky toffee pudding, toffee sauce, vanilla ice cream (gfo) (1053 Kcal)
White Chocolate Cheesecake
White Chocolate Cheesecake, raspberry & honeycomb (794Kcal)
Sunday
Kids roasts are only served on Sunday from 12pm
Roast Chicken
Free range chicken roast served with all trimmings. (1361 Kcal)
Roast Beef
28 day aged Roast Aberdeen Angus sirloin beef. (748Kcal)
Wellington
Celeriac, beetroot haricot bean & kale wellington (vgo) (703Kcal)
Christmas Party Season
Calling all Kentish Town Christmas party planners. It’s that pub-on-a-Monday time of year and we can’t wait for you to join us for all the celebrations. Feast your eyes on our potato-pimpin’ Christmas menu and let the festive fun begin.
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