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Stiffkey Red Lion, Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

Stiffkey Red Lion

4.4
4.4
270 Reviews
£25 and under
Gastro Pub

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2 people
19:00
Booked 6 times today
  • Dog-friendly
  • Charming
  • Neighbourhood gem
Comfortably laid back without being pretentious, The Stiffkey Red Lion offers an eclectic mix of comfortable modern with the classic welcome and honest value of an iconic British Pub

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What 270 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.4
4.4 based on recent ratings
  • 4.4Food
  • 4.5Service
  • 4.4Ambience
  • 4.2Value

Noise • Energetic

Diners' Choice Awards

  • Norfolk/Suffolk

    Best Overall

  • Norfolk/Suffolk

    Best Food

  • Norfolk/Suffolk

    Best Service

  • Norfolk/Suffolk

    Best Ambience

  • Norfolk/Suffolk

    Best Value

  • Norfolk/Suffolk

    Neighbourhood gem

  • Norfolk/Suffolk

    Gastro Pub

  • North Norfolk

    Best Overall

  • North Norfolk

    Best Food

  • North Norfolk

    Best Service

  • North Norfolk

    Best Ambience

  • North Norfolk

    Best Value

  • North Norfolk

    Great for brunch

  • North Norfolk

    Good for groups

  • North Norfolk

    Healthy

  • North Norfolk

    Neighbourhood gem

  • North Norfolk

    Great for fine wines

  • North Norfolk

    Great for outdoor dining

  • North Norfolk

    Vegetarian-friendly

  • North Norfolk

    Lively

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Stiffkey Red Lion offers a "cosy pub atmosphere" with standout "superb food" and "friendly, attentive staff." Its ever-changing menu features "locally sourced" ingredients, and it's "dog-friendly," making it perfect for families and pet lovers. Some find it "a bit pricey," but the quality and "warm welcome" make it a top choice in North Norfolk.

270 Reviews

  1. Elizabeth

    Norfolk/Suffolk3 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on 2 March 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Great food, very tasty and nicely presented. Lovely atmosphere in the pub dining area.

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  2. Quentin

    London2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 19 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Enjoyed my dinner, excellent, lovely place, nice people, I had the pie, my wife the fish. Top Draw . . . Will be back.

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  3. Jane

    Norfolk/Suffolk4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 18 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Staff were really welcoming and the food was delicious.

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  4. Hannah

    Cambridge5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 18 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This is a fantastic pub with really good food and friendly and attentive staff

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  5. Hannah

    Cambridge5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 17 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Stayed here for a couple of nights so ate in the bar both nights and the food, service and staff were fantastic again. I would highly recommend

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  6. Steve

    Cambridge1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 16 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fantastic Roast beef for Sunday lunch and lovely staff

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  7. Jeremy

    Caribbean2 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on 11 February 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    We had a lovely evening, the background music was chilling, the service was very good and the food was wonderful. If the prices had been a bit lower it would have been 5 stars all round…

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  8. Tanya

    Norfolk/Suffolk9 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 10 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The girl behind the bar was fabulous; good manners, a bright smile always goes a long way. Bravo!👏🏼

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  9. Sarah

    London1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 26 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Such a wonderful Sunday lunch with friends today. Staff were lovely, food yummy, thanks all!

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  10. IAN

    London1 review

    4.0

    Dined on 17 January 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Great ambience, warm and vibrant. Good to see a more diverse menu with steak, burgers but also mussels on the menu. It felt more like the old days. Booked again already.

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Stiffkey Red Lion is rated 4.4 stars by 270 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
19:00
Booked 6 times today
Google Map for Stiffkey Red Lion

44 Wells Rd, Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk NR23 1AJ

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Additional information

  • Phone number
    01328 830552
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    Gastro Pub
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Hotel Parking
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
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