Where every night is a party until the morning comes.
THE LEXINGTON: A Beacon of Music, Food, and Drinks in London
Welcome to The Lexington, a classic London pub transformed into a lounge bar with a dash of Kentucky charm and lavish helpings of rock and roll indulgence. Nestled in the heart of London at 96-98 Pentonville Road, N1 9JB, our establishment is a stone's throw away from Kings Cross station and a brief walk from Angel. With a heritage dating back to the early Victorian era, The Lexington proudly stands as a testament to the vibrant cultural tapestry of our city.
Award-Winning Food and Drinks
At The Lexington, we believe in the power of excellent food and drinks to bring people together. Our menu features award-winning dishes that pair beautifully with our favourite American craft beers. For those seeking a more refined experience, our baroque mezzanine offers an extensive selection of bourbon, hailed as the best in London. Whether you're here for a quick bite or a lingering evening, our passionate team members are dedicated to providing an unforgettable experience.
Explore our Drinks Menu to discover an impressive range of wines, spirits, ales, cocktails, and more. For whiskey aficionados, our Whiskey Menu offers an exquisite collection, curated with care.
Live Music and Entertainment
The Lexington's pulse beats with the rhythm of live music. With a renowned live venue upstairs, we proudly host an array of genres, from 20s jazz to the latest indie tracks. Our space has been graced by an extensive list of talented musicians, fostering a vibrant and diverse music scene that resonates through the late hours of the night.
For a glimpse into our upcoming events, check out our Events Page. From the Lexington Pop Quiz with Paul Guided Missile to the White Heat Club, there's always something exciting happening at The Lexington.
Alessio's Pizza: A Culinary Journey
Adding to the symphony of flavours at The Lexington, our kitchen has been taken over by Alessio's Pizza. Open from 5 to 10 pm Monday to Saturday and on Sundays when we have a gig, Alessio's Pizza offers a delightful array of dishes that cater to various tastes and dietary preferences. Follow them on Instagram at @alessios.pizza and book a table by contacting bookings@thelexington.co.uk.
Venue Hire and Bookings
Our upstairs venue is available for hire for gigs, clubnights, and other events. For inquiries, please email matty@thelexington.co.uk (with a copy to delia@thelexington.co.uk). Note that we are an 18+ venue, dedicated to providing a safe and enjoyable space for adults to unwind.
To book a table, please contact delia@thelexington.co.uk. We welcome reservations and look forward to providing you with an exceptional dining experience.
Accessibility
We strive to accommodate all of our guests, but it is important to note that The Lexington is an early Victorian building. While the main bar is on the ground floor and accessible without steps, our music venue is up a flight of stairs. For any further information on accessibility, please contact us at info@thelexington.co.uk.
Reviews of The Lexington
The Lexington has received a mix of positive and negative reviews from customers. Here are the details:
Drink and Music Venues
Many reviewers have praised The Lexington for its excellent selection of drinks and intimate music venues. Some have described the pub as having a "great atmosphere" and a "lovely" live music venue upstairs. Several reviewers have also raved about the beer selection, with some stating that it is "one of the best in town". The music venue has been described as having a "great sound" and being a "cool night club".
Service and Staff
Some reviewers have complimented the staff for being "friendly" and "eclectic", while others have described them as "lovely and welcoming". However, there have been a few negative reviews about the service, with one reviewer stating that the person at the door was "horrible" and "told to get lost".
Food
A few reviewers have commented on the food at The Lexington, with some describing it as "super cool" and having "interesting mix of barbecue meets pub food". However, there have been some criticisms about the food, with one reviewer stating that the burgers were "substantial but had a bit too much barbecue sauce" and another reviewer describing the barbecue chicken wings as "slightly dry".
Security
Unfortunately, there have been a few negative reviews about the security at The Lexington, with one reviewer stating that the security staff were "terrible" and "treating people shockingly". Another reviewer described a male security staff threatening to knock out girls.
Overall Experience
Some reviewers have described The Lexington as a "great" pub with a "lovely" atmosphere and excellent drink selection. However, others have been less impressed, citing overpriced food and mediocre music.

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