The Lansdowne

Linda Clark

Citysearch

Outfitted like a classically Victorian, vaguely Irish pub, the enormous Lansdowne covers many bases, with European soccer and other sporting events aired on the large central screen and live music on weekends. The menu reads like average pub grub, but the result is far better. It’s all around solid fare, mostly inspired by beer-sopping, British-Irish, chip shop favorites such as battered sausage, beans, fries … and deep-fried Mars bars! However, besides that cholesterol clutterbug, there are decidedly healthier options like the frisee salad with egg, crab-stuffed smoked salmon and avocado. The…