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The Red Lion Inn
Pub, Restaurant, in or near to Market Drayton
The Red Lion Inn Website
Great Hales St, Market Drayton TF9 1JP
01630 652602
The Red Lion Inn can be found on the Shropshire Union Canal in Shropshire and quite near to Market Drayton.
What can be found at: The Red Lion Inn
About a 12 minute walk from the canal.
The Red Lion Inn, Market Drayton
A charming, historic pub that sits just a short walk from the Shropshire Union Canal, making it an ideal stop for visitors exploring the area. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, traditional pub fare, and a rich history, The Red Lion offers a quintessential English pub experience in the heart of Market Drayton.
Atmosphere and Setting
Historic Charm: The Red Lion Inn exudes the character and warmth of a traditional English pub. With its classic wooden beams, cosy fireplaces, and rustic décor, the pub offers a comfortable and inviting setting, perfect for enjoying a pint or a meal after a day on the canal.
Close to the Canal: Its proximity to the Shropshire Union Canal makes The Red Lion a convenient spot for boaters, walkers, and cyclists. After exploring the scenic waterways, guests can unwind in the pub’s friendly and relaxed environment.
Food and Drink
Traditional Pub Fare: The menu at The Red Lion features a variety of classic British dishes, from hearty pies and fish and chips to comforting stews and Sunday roasts. The food is homemade and prepared with locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a delicious and satisfying meal.
Specials and Seasonal Dishes: In addition to the regular menu, The Red Lion often offers daily specials and seasonal dishes, showcasing the best of what the local area has to offer.
Real Ales and Drinks: The pub is well-known for its selection of real ales, including local brews and guest ales on rotation. The bar also serves a variety of ciders, wines, and spirits, as well as non-alcoholic beverages for those who prefer something lighter.
Community and Events
A Hub of Local Life: The Red Lion is more than just a pub; it’s a gathering place for the community. With regular events such as quiz nights, live music, and themed evenings, the pub offers a lively and engaging atmosphere for both locals and visitors alike.
Outdoor Seating: During warmer months, the pub’s outdoor seating area provides a lovely spot to enjoy a drink or a meal al fresco, with views of the surrounding town and the nearby canal.
Whether you’re looking for a hearty meal, a refreshing drink, or simply a place to relax and soak in the local atmosphere, The Red Lion Inn in Market Drayton is a delightful destination. Its combination of historic charm, friendly service, and excellent food and drink make it a must-visit for anyone exploring the Shropshire Union Canal and the surrounding area.
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