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The Lion at Leintwardine, Craven Arms, Shropshire

The Lion at Leintwardine

4.5
4.5
1196 Reviews
£26 to £40
Gastro Pub

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2 people
7:00 pm
Booked 9 times today
  • Charming
  • Good for special occasions
  • Great for scenic views
Food and Drink are central to the Lion, we pride ourselves on locally sourced food. Our Chef and his team have spent a lot of time and effort sourcing local producers of quality, fresh ingredients to ensure that the meals we serve are of the highest quality.
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Additional information

  • Phone number
  • Price
    £26 to £40
  • Cuisines
    Gastro Pub, British
  • Hours of Operation
    Daily 8:00 am–11:00 pm Breakfast Daily 8:00 am–10:00 am Bar Mon–Sat 12:00 pm–11:00 pm Sun 12:00 pm–9:00 pm Lunch Mon–Sat 12:00 pm–2:30 pm Sun 12:00 pm–6:00 pm Dinner Mon–Sat 5:30 pm–8:30 pm
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Private Parking
  • Payment Options
    Mastercard, Visa

What 1,196 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.5
4.5 based on recent ratings
  • 4.5Food
  • 4.5Service
  • 4.4Ambience
  • 4.3Value

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  • Shropshire

    Best Overall

  • Shropshire

    Best Service

  • Shropshire

    Best Ambience

  • Shropshire

    Child-friendly

  • Shropshire

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
The Lion at Leintwardine impresses diners with its "excellent food and service" in a stunning riverside location. Guests rave about the "friendly staff" and "fantastic meals," with highlights like the "best roast dinner" and "delicious local lamb." The setting is peaceful, offering a lovely dining experience worth revisiting.

1,196 Reviews
  1. Liz

    London2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    A warm welcome and great food, drinks and service

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  2. Pete

    Shropshire6 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Super food, great service, friendly staff (as always) .All 3 courses very tasty, hot and good value.

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  3. Hannah

    Bath1 review

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely pub and hotel in a stunning setting right by the river. Good choice of food - could have eaten everything on the menu. Empty plates all around with filling and delicious food - will be back!

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  4. leochesh

    Cheshire5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 27 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Staff were very pleasant and helpful. We asked for a quiet table and they provided one even though the place was busy. The food was delicious and all freshly made. Going back again tonight!

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  5. Mark

    Shropshire4 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on 25 February 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Very well cooked lunch. Nice and near to the fire as requested too. As ever the staff are very friendly and obliging

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  6. Christine

    London2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 23 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I chose the restaurant following reading of the reviews and they were correct. We all had the most delicious food, the service was excellent and we all thoroughly enjoyed our time at the Lion.

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  7. Charlotte

    London1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 22 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Nice friendly service and good food and grateful for the dog friendly top bar.

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  8. Rob

    San Francisco1 review

    4.0

    Dined on 18 February 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    First class customer service, quick and efficient. Food was excellent, order came quickly and the food was hot and very tasty

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  9. Dave

    Shropshire4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 17 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Superb food. Great service. Lovely setting. Clean and tisy

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  10. Kel

    Shropshire2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 16 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    As always, The Lion comes up trumps. Great food at a reasonable price, good ale and excellent service. Will keep going back!

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The Lion at Leintwardine is rated 4.5 stars by 1196 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
7:00 pm
Booked 9 times today
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Leintwardine, Craven Arms, Shropshire SY7 0JZ

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Phone number
  • Price
    £26 to £40
  • Cuisines
    Gastro Pub, British
  • Hours of Operation
    Daily 8:00 am–11:00 pm Breakfast Daily 8:00 am–10:00 am Bar Mon–Sat 12:00 pm–11:00 pm Sun 12:00 pm–9:00 pm Lunch Mon–Sat 12:00 pm–2:30 pm Sun 12:00 pm–6:00 pm Dinner Mon–Sat 5:30 pm–8:30 pm
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Private Parking
  • Payment Options
    Mastercard, Visa
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