About The Red Lion in Dunston

Welcome to Red Lion Dunston, a charming and traditional pub nestled in the heart of Dunston. With a rich history and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, we are proud to serve our community with delicious food, refreshing drinks, and great company.

About the Red Lion in Dunston

The Red Lion has been a beloved part of Dunston for generations, offering a cozy setting where friends, families, and visitors come together to enjoy hearty meals and quality beverages.

Our pub is steeped in history, reflecting the character and heritage of the area. Over the years, we have maintained our traditional charm while adding modern touches to enhance your experience. The roaring fireplace, exposed beams, and welcoming atmosphere make the Red Lion a true home away from home.

Whether you’re stopping by for a casual drink, a Sunday roast, or a special celebration, we strive to make every visit memorable.

Our Food & Drink

We take pride in serving freshly prepared dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. From traditional pub classics to modern favourites, our menu caters to all tastes. Pair your meal with a selection of fine ales, wines, and spirits, or try one of our expertly crafted cocktails.

We are passionate about supporting local breweries and suppliers, ensuring that every pint poured and every dish served reflects the best of what our region has to offer. Whether you’re a fan of classic cask ales or prefer a crisp lager, you’ll find the perfect drink to accompany your meal.

A Place for Everyone

At Red Lion Dunston, we believe in creating a welcoming space for all. Whether you’re a local looking for your favourite pint, a family searching for a great dining experience, or traveling wanting to experience true British hospitality, we’re here to make you feel at home.

From quiz evenings and seasonal events, there’s always something happening at the Red Lion.

Join us for a lively evening or relax by the fireplace with good company. We also host private events, including birthday parties, anniversaries, and corporate gatherings. Let us help you create lasting memories with your loved ones.

Events & Entertainment

From live music nights to quiz evenings and seasonal events, there’s always something happening at the Red Lion. Join us for a lively evening or relax by the fireplace with good company.

Visit Us

Come and experience the warm hospitality of Red Lion Dunston. We look forward to welcoming you soon!

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Come and experience the charm of The Red Lion in Dunston

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Great food, refreshing drinks, and comfortable accommodations await.

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We look forward to welcoming you!

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Breakfast

American style pancakes to hearty full English breakfasts

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Lunch

Pop in for a light lunch, our kitchen promises a taste experience that will keep you coming back.

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Dinner

If you’re looking for home-cooked pub food in Lincolnshire, you won’t be disappointed.

See What Our Guests Are Saying

At The Red Lion, we take pride in delivering exceptional food, drinks, and hospitality—and our guests agree! Don’t just take our word for it—browse through our glowing Google reviews to see why we’re a local favorite. From heartfelt praise for our delicious meals and friendly service to compliments on our cozy bed and breakfast, our reviews reflect the care and attention we put into every visit. We’re thrilled to be part of your cherished memories and can’t wait to welcome you back!

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   Ben Moore 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Very nice indeed and run by lovely people
  
 
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   Becky Priest 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Popped in for coffee and cake this morning and was not disappointed. Delicious cake and a huge cappuccino for a very reasonable price. Lovely setting and welcoming service, thank you! Will definitely be back
  
 
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   Steve Harrison 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Popped in for lunch as we happened to be passing and we needed to eat. Very glad that we did. Very nice food and lovely, friendly service. Well worth going to if you find yourself in that area.

Holiday lets in Lincolnshire

Set away within the grounds of the Red Lion, but detached from the main pub, our rooms for rent sleep two adults, and come equipped for everything the traveller needs.

A clean bed, a desk to work from, an armchair to relax in, space to hang and store clothes, plus an ensuite bathroom to call your own.

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