The Lexington Live Music Venue

Crowd

Hip indie music scenesters, electro buffs, cool cat leather rockers, older acoustic fans, dance-happy groups of friends, 18 to mid-30s.

Entertainment / Music

Live music upstairs most nights featuring a variety of indie styles from synth-pop to rock and folk, as well as some bigger-name DJs. Downstairs from 9pm, nightly DJs spin eclectic beats from Clash mixes to what-in-God’s-name???

Quiz nights on Mondays 8–10pm. Rock bingo, and other frequent special events. Check venue calendar.

Food / Miscellaneous

Small menu of amped-up pub grub including bacon and cheddar quesadillas, mussels, sausage rolls, and burgers. Traditional roasts on Sundays noon–9pm subject to availability.

Prices

Cover charge £0–£10/upstairs only, with advanced purchase available through website. Small plates £4.50–£6.50, entrées £8–£9, burgers £9, roasts £10–£13.

Beer £3.50–£5.50, wine £4–£6+/glass or £14.50–£28/bottle, cocktails £7–£8.50, whiskey £3–£15.50+.

What to Wear / Dress Code

Indie rocker casual: crinkled shirts, vests, leather jackets, ironic cardigans, cool minis.

Hot Nights / When to Go

Any night a band or DJ of interest is playing, though Fridays and Saturdays tend to host the biggest names; Mondays for the quiz; or any night for whiskey.

Close By

Filthy Macnasty's Whiskey Café (68 Amwell Street) is known as much for its whiskey selection as for its motley crew of devoted customers.