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Lion & Unicorn
(formerly Royal)
42 Gaisford Street
Kentish Town
London
NW5 2ED
Social Links
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Visit Lion & Unicorn on Facebook
Follow @thelionunicorn on Twitter
Opening Times
| Monday | Midday - 11.00 pm |
| Tuesday | Midday - 11.00 pm |
| Wednesday | Midday - 11.00 pm |
| Thursday | Midday - 11.00 pm |
| Friday | Midday - 11.00 pm |
| Saturday | 10.00 am - 11.00 pm |
| Sunday | Midday - 10.30 pm |
Meal Times
12 - 9 Mon - Fri
10 - 9 Sat
12 - 9 Sun
Owner
Geronimo (Young)
About the Pub
A great favourite, especially to the local community, this popular, comfortable pub has been a welcome addition to the cask beer scene in vibrant Kentish Town and is an accredited member of CAMRA's LocAle scheme. The pub has a real "homely" feel to it being run by the friendly management and staff as a Geronimo branded gastro-pub.
The cask beer range is of good quality and includes several LocAle breweries. There is an open fire and very comfortable seating. The pub has won local and regional awards for both its front and back gardens. Sunday quizzes. CAMRA member discount. Above the pub is the Proforca Theatre company, for details of productions, see their website https://www.proforca.co.uk/home Occasional comedy nights in upstairs theatre (on non-theatre dates). Cider available on keg (and on Cask in summer).Disabled Access and W.C. Function room may be available in upstairs theatre on non-performance days.
Regular cask ales
This pub serves 2 regular beers.
- Young's London Original
- Young's London Special
Changing cask ales
This pub serves 1 changing beer.
Changing beers typically include:
- Redemption --varies--
Source: Regional
Features
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Real Ale Available
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Real Cider Available
Old Rosie (maybe seasonal/only summer)
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Member Discount Scheme
10%
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LocAle Accredited
Includes: Portobello, Redemption, Hackney, Hammerton, Windsor and Eton.
Facilities
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Disabled Access
Ramp & toilet.
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Lunchtime Meals
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Evening Meals
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Pub Garden
Front & back (covered) and award winning.
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Dog Friendly
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Family Friendly
Until 8pm.
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Events
Sunday quiz, theatre, comedy.
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Function Room
Up to 100 when theatre not in use.
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Newspapers
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Real Fire
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Restaurant Area
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Smoking Area
Covered.
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Sports TV
Certain events only, World Cup, Olympics, 6 Nations.
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Wifi
View on Larger Map
Lion & Unicorn
42 Gaisford Street
Kentish Town
London
NW5 2ED
Sat Nav Reference
Transport
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Close to Bus Routes
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Close to Railway Station
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Close to London Underground / Overground / DLR
Nearby Bus Routes (100m)
134, 214, 393, C2, N20
Nearby Station (250m)
Kentish Town
Nearby London Underground/Overground/DLR (250m)
Kentish Town
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