Food & Beverage · Traditional Pub
Dog & Gun
2 Lake Rd, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5BT
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Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 90/100
About
The Dog & Gun is a legendary Keswick pub, famous for its Hungarian Goulash and traditional atmosphere. It's a favorite for locals and hikers alike, offering a warm, dog-friendly environment. While it doesn't take bookings and can get very busy, most visitors find the wait worth it for the hearty food and great selection of ales. It's a must-visit for anyone wanting a true pub experience.
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Performance Scores
Food Taste
88/100
Value for Money
85/100
Pro Tip
The Goulash is very filling; a small portion is often enough for most people.
No bookings
Dog Friendly
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- Famous Goulash
- Great atmosphere
- Dog friendly
✗ Areas to Improve
- No bookings
- Can be very busy
- Limited seating
Frequently Asked Questions
- Do you take bookings?
- Is it dog friendly?
- What is the signature dish?
User Feedback
Best pub in Keswick
Goulash is a must
Great vibe
Quick Info
- Category Food & Beverage
- Neighborhood Keswick
- City Keswick
- State Cumbria
- Postcode CA12 5BT
- Country United Kingdom
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