The Old Red Cow

The Old Red Cow, 71-72 Long Lane, Smithfield: an independent Farringdon pub opposite the Elizabeth line, with a cosy downstairs bar overlooking Smithfield Market and an upstairs bar for hire. Proper British pub food — fish and chips, hearty pies, classic Sunday roasts — with two cask and thirteen keg lines (CAMRA Good Beer Guide 2025), quality wines and spirits, and live sport on the screens. Wheelchair accessible. Open Mon–Sun 12pm–12am.