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The Lion at Leintwardine, Craven Arms, Shropshire

The Lion at Leintwardine

4.5
4.5
1203 Reviews
£26 to £40
Gastro Pub
Leintwardine, Craven Arms, Shropshire SY7 0JZ

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2 people
23:30
Booked 18 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

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    £26 to £40
  • Cuisines
    Gastro Pub, British
  • Hours of Operation
    Daily 08:00–23:00 Breakfast Daily 08:00–10:00 Bar Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00 Sun 12:00–21:00 Lunch Mon–Sat 12:00–14:30 Sun 12:00–18:00 Dinner Mon–Sat 17:30–20:30
  • Phone number
  • Payment Options
    Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Area
    Craven Arms
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Beer Garden, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 1,203 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

NoiseEnergetic

Loved For

  • Shropshire

    Best Overall

  • Shropshire

    Best Food

  • Shropshire

    Best Service

  • Shropshire

    Best Ambience

  • Shropshire

    Child-friendly

  • Shropshire

    Good for groups

  • Shropshire

    Healthy

  • Shropshire

    Neighbourhood gem

  • Shropshire

    Good for special occasions

  • Shropshire

    Vegetarian-friendly

  • Shropshire

    Lively

  • Shropshire

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
The Lion at Leintwardine offers a charming dining experience with "fantastic food" and "friendly service" in a "beautiful setting" by the river. Guests praise the "lovely ambience" and "great menu" with standout steak nights. While some service issues are noted, the "amazing food" and "attentive staff" are consistently highlighted.
1,203 Reviews
  1. Claire

    London1 review

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Thank you for a lovely meal, burgers were delicious and fantastic service.

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  2. Kimberley

    Shropshire1 review

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always such lovely service and fantastic food! This is our go to date night place!

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  3. Tom

    Herefordshire2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 30 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Genuinely excellent food, good service, and lovely setting

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  4. OpenTable Diner

    Shropshire1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 25 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wonderful ambience, attentive and friendly service with incredible food ... Plenty of choices of places to dine and to sit and relax.....

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  5. Lisa

    Shropshire1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 20 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely meal for our wedding anniversary. Great pub with outstanding food & service.

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  6. Matthew

    Shropshire1 review

    4.0

    Dined on 19 March 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 5
    excellent food, but the service was a little bit slow.

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  7. Maria VIP

    Shropshire6 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 18 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Tuesday night, steak night offer. Delicious meal, great value for money. Staff friendly and efficient.

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  8. Liz

    London3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 9 March 2025

    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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  9. Pete

    Shropshire6 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 7 March 2025

    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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  10. Hannah

    Bath1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 5 March 2025

    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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The Lion at Leintwardine is rated 4.5 stars by 1203 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
23:30
Booked 18 times today
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Leintwardine, Craven Arms, Shropshire SY7 0JZ

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Area
    Craven Arms
  • Hours of Operation
    Daily 08:00–23:00 Breakfast Daily 08:00–10:00 Bar Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00 Sun 12:00–21:00 Lunch Mon–Sat 12:00–14:30 Sun 12:00–18:00 Dinner Mon–Sat 17:30–20:30
  • Price
    £26 to £40
  • Cuisines
    Gastro Pub, British
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Payment Options
    Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Beer Garden, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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