Reviews

Overall Total Score
3.7 out of 5
Very good | 778 reviews

What User likes about The Red Lion:
The new management has done a great job of renovating the place. While I wouldn't recommend it for families, the atmosphere has improved significantly. The drinks are reasonably priced and they now offer cocktails by the glass or pitcher. They've also started booking good entertainment. I would definitely recommend giving the Red Lion another try. View all feedback. What 2014Jandy doesn't like about The Red Lion:
Visited Heanor and headed for the Wetherspoons as we wanted to stop somewhere for lunch. We sat down and had ordered a coffee while we looked at the menu. Once we had sat down we realised the seating area looked dated and in real need of a refurbishment. Not like other Wetherspoons we have been to. There were several men drinking near the bar and seemed very noisy We really didn't feel like eating there so left witho... View all feedback.

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Gastroranking-it
3.6 ★ from 50 reviews
Rachel
09.07.2024 - 15:21

A good honest, friendly place. Clean and welcoming. Unfortunately it was very quiet and not what it used to be but that's not a reflection on the place or staff...

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Bex
09.07.2024 - 15:21

This was a very poorly managed pub the landlord was rude and disrespectful, hence why my visit lasted all of 3 minutes. No wonder there were no customers in the...

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Leigh
09.07.2024 - 15:21

Used to be a good place, called Friday afternoon. Wont be in a rush to return. Sad times for Heanor

Michael
09.07.2024 - 15:21

Allways. My pub lol really nice people. Live music .disco and TV. Nice family pub

shelley
09.07.2024 - 15:21

Lovley pub with a outdoor area to sit in the sun lovely staff x

Menu
4.8 ★ from 10 reviews

This is the best pub in Heanor without a doubt. The real ales and food are exceptional.

The new management has done a great job of renovating the place. While I wouldn't recommend it for families, the atmosphere has improved significantly. The drin...

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I really like the new decor at this restaurant. The staff is very friendly and welcoming. Thank you!

First visit. friendly, efficient staff, served beer well kept (the guinness was excellent guys). beautiful atmosphere. would recommend this pub.

Beautiful pub and love the new facility and dance floor, one of my local and great friendly staff behind the bar

Tripadvisor
3.5 ★ from 31 reviews
Daydream56985531586
10.03.2024 - 21:00

The owner of the restaurant forcefully removed me instead of allowing me to quietly look after a family member who had vomited on themselves. There is nothing m...

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G8285XLsuet
10.03.2024 - 21:00

I haven't been able to visit this restaurant since October because of Covid and living in Stafford. However, we received a warm welcome when we visited again. T...

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susantownsend
10.03.2024 - 21:00

We recently celebrated a family birthday at this pub, which has been taken over by new owners who are very hospitable and accommodating while still adhering to...

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wayne1968x
10.03.2024 - 21:00

Gone right down hill since it was wetherspoons nd it wasn't much better then . Not my kind of place .tatty dirty and rough

Ann
10.03.2024 - 21:00

An early evening visit for dinner with friends. I've been for breakfast here before and been very impressed. Dinner was also very tasty with generous portions....

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Facebook
3.8 ★ from 96 reviews
Google
3.7 ★ from 176 reviews
Gastroranking-uk
3.6 ★ from 188 reviews
Int Restaurants
3.8 ★ from 383 reviews

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