About

In the charming surroundings of Chester, Dodleston, The Red Lion stands as an inviting 18th-century stone-built inn. Known for its fashionably casual and cozy atmosphere, this popular spot is ideal for meeting up with friends or enjoying a solo dining experience. Visitors can indulge in delicious British cuisine, with lamb dishes taking center stage, all while relishing the warmth of log fires.

With a reputation for fantastic service and excellent staff, The Red Lion offers a wallet-friendly menu ranging from 20 to 30 GBP per person, including a selection of real ales. Guests can enjoy a vibrant nightlife, courtesy of their offerings in alcohol, cocktails, beer, and wine. Whether you prefer to dine in, enjoy the outdoor seating, or take advantage of their takeaway and reservation options, The Red Lion is well-equipped to meet your needs.

Added features like a fun quiz night hosted by Alex on Tuesdays provide a lively and engaging atmosphere, making it a hit with tourists and locals alike. With an impressive Google rating of 4.4, The Red Lion comes highly recommended for its authentic pub fare and inviting ambiance.

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Price

$$$$ 20 - 30 GBP

Cuisines

British

Services

Takeaway, Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving food, Serving food at bar

Payment

Payment by credit card, Payment by debit card, NFC payment

Atmosphere

Fashionably, Casual, Cozy

Reviews and Ratings

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4.4
based on 1,887 reviews
4.4/5 1,261 review
4.3/5 626 reviews
Gary Bragg
Gary Bragg
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Get yourself down to the Red Lion on Tuesdays for a fun quiz night with Alex. Good beer, good food and sampled the roasters and gravy for the Sunday lunch which were lovely. Gordon's Gophers quiz team.

Y 6
Y 6
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

The staff were excellent and the food was lovely. Will definitely go back!

Adele Cross
Adele Cross
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

What fantastic food, venue and service !! Will definitely visit again.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of The Red Lion?
    The Red Lion is located at Church Rd, CH4 9NG, Chester, Dodleston, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Primary School (151 m walk)
    • Bus stop Penfold Way (298 m walk)
  • How is The Red Lion rated by visitors?
    The Red Lion has an average rating of 4.4 based on 1,887 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • What is the average price at The Red Lion?
    The average price is 20 - 30 GBP (it is cheap - $).
  • What types of drinks are offered?
    The bar serves a wide selection of beers, wines, and cocktails.