Fantastic interior with a really oldy worldy feel. Lots going on at the back bar. I can see a west ham picture mirror on the wall along with a boxing drawings. There are three TVs, modern jukebox and a game master fruit machine. Phew it's all a little overwhelming. Two cask beers from Mighty Oak and
A great labyrinthine pub with faux beams all over the place. Lovely people having a drink and great staff taking care of everyone. Good beer including a couple of casks on offer. Plenty of space outside welcoming the good weather. There is a wonderful atmosphere in here, pop by for a pint.
Absolutely fantastic place. One of the last, if not THE last proper old East London pub.
Run by a top Irish landlord and his family.
Proper topnotch Guinness served here no less and at least one or two well-kept guest cask ales along with a massive range of whiskies (Scottish, Irish, Welsh, blende
The Black Lion Pub truly captures the essence of a typical British pub, making it a delightful experience from the moment you step inside. As soon as you enter, the cosy and welcoming ambience instantly gives you that warm feeling, making it perfect for both regulars and newcomers alike.
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Can’t be too many pubs left like this. Good mix of people, great staff, well run, giant garden, cracking interior, good beers including cask and a few craft choices alongside the usual lagers.
I love this pub so much. It’s my work local. The atmosphere and super cozy and authentic, the atmosphere is friendly, the meals are generous, delicious and a great price. There’s also a massive beer garden with plenty of space.
Nestled in the heart of our community, The Black Lion Pub stands as a testament to tradition, warmth, and outstanding hospitality which continues to serve the community after Westfield has gutted all that was authentically local from the area.
The Black Lion Pub is a living, historic institutions;
I came down from the Scottish Highlands . And was brought here by my best friends Shona and Alexia . Great pub . I loved the bit outback too
Great range of beers and excellent food - particularly the steak pie. Proper pub atmosphere.
Always a pleasure to have a traditional pub lunch at The Black Lion. Big spacious garden where you can be in your own space, yet not feel lonely.
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