Food & Beverage · Traditional Pub
The Red Lion
Hogsthorpe Rd, Alford, Lincolnshire, LN13 9SD
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Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 83/100
About
The Red Lion is a charming village pub that many locals and visitors enjoy for its traditional feel and good food. The steak and ale pie is a standout dish for many. While some have experienced issues with service or food consistency, the majority of guests find it a welcoming and pleasant place to dine.
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Performance Scores
Food Taste
80/100
Value for Money
78/100
Pro Tip
Book in advance, especially for weekend meals, as it gets very busy.
Dog friendly
Real ales
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- Traditional atmosphere
- Great steak and ale pie
- Dog friendly
✗ Areas to Improve
- Inconsistent service
- Small car park
- Occasional food quality issues
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is it dog friendly?
- Do I need to book?
- Is there a garden?
User Feedback
Best steak in the area
Staff are very friendly
Great village pub
Quick Info
- Category Food & Beverage
- Neighborhood Mumby
- City Alford
- State Lincolnshire
- Postcode LN13 9SD
- Country United Kingdom
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