Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.1 out of 5
Impressive | 1142 reviews

What User likes about Ye Olde White Lion:
visited the white lions today, rosie the barmaid was very welcoming offered us pizza she said it was the best pizza in the city and oh she was right! defiant recommend to visit the beer was also delicious to great gown matty n View all feedback. What TravellerCheshire doesn't like about Ye Olde White Lion:
Tried it once for Sunday lunch which was excellent. A choice of size of helpings and a range of traditional beers. We went back recently at 4:30pm on a Sunday and despite the sign outside they had stopped serving! View all feedback.

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GastroRanking-IT
4.0 ★ from 5 reviews
430mattj
22.05.2024 - 22:23

Amazing village pub, feels like it should be well out in the country. Excellent beer, lovely open fire, knowledgable and friendly bar staff, and a rear deck tha...

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853MarkH
22.05.2024 - 22:23

Visited this place end of August 2019 , great friendly atmosphere , good beers , not sure on the food as didn’t eat , our friend went out the back and fell badl...

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TravellerCheshire
22.05.2024 - 22:23

Probably the best Sunday lunch in Congleton. Wide choice of meats, and nicely cooked vegtables . Two sizes of meals to satisfy small and large appetites.

Surtees1
22.05.2024 - 22:23

Fantastic pub, great crowd, friendly staff, the owners are the best and always welcoming and fun, superb selection of ales brewed by their own local brewery whi...

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Micky270566
22.05.2024 - 22:23

If theirs a better Sunday lunch than this then i've never had the privilege. Nice old looking pub in the heart of Congleton. Nice to sit outside or just admire...

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Menulist
5.0 ★ from 5 reviews

great wet guided schnaps pub with an excellent beer selection. friendly knowledgeable staff. good garden

great friendly traditional pub to visit, is worth visiting if they are next to in congleton.

love this pub. it has a beautiful, older world feel and has a great selection of real beer. the personal we absolutely beautiful and her eating was excellent an...

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Nice garden at the back lovely to sit and socialise

Excellent pub, great selection of beers, friendly service and a great outdoor area

HeyRestaurants
2.4 ★ from 167 reviews

Had lovely Sunday lunch, all home cooked and plenty of it. Very friendly owners and staff. Will definitely be back.

Very dog friendly loved the craft beer and very nice Sunday lunch

Best homemade Sunday lunch ever. Excellent value, great atmosphere and service.

Great time as always, ace pub, staff fantastic and couldn't do enough to help. Can't wait to head back.

Top place to drink n catch up with friends. Its got a nice atmosphere and very good casked beers

Google
4.4 ★ from 282 reviews
Karen
16.12.2023 - 11:51

First visit to this pub on the Congleton Jass Festival weekend such a great atmosphere on arrival there, the pub was really busy but was still able to get serve...

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barry
16.12.2023 - 11:51

Great old pub with a real fire being going since I was a teenager

Will
16.12.2023 - 11:51

Great pub, fun games machine always loose though. Toilets are abit gross.

James
16.12.2023 - 11:51

Always a good atmosphere in the Lion, with live music and good beers, you'd be daft to go elsewhere!

Alex
16.12.2023 - 11:51

A fun venue with a jolly atmosphere

Facebook
4.6 ★ from 250 reviews
Foursquare
3.3 ★ from 8 reviews
Tripadvisor
4.4 ★ from 41 reviews
Yelp
3.9 ★ from 3 reviews
GastroRanking-UK
4.5 ★ from 37 reviews
Restaurantguru
4.5 ★ from 525 reviews
INT Restaurants
4.3 ★ from 378 reviews

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