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The Red Lion Inn Hawkshead restaurant offers a refined Lake District dining experience, blending traditional British flavours with high-quality, locally sourced ingredients. Housed in a charming historic inn, the dining rooms feature exposed beams, oak panelling, and a warm, inviting atmosphere, perfect for a memorable meal.
The menu showcases expertly prepared dishes, including gourmet takes on classic pies, fresh fish, and beautifully roasted meats, complemented by seasonal specials that highlight the best of Cumbrian produce. Vegetarian options are carefully crafted to match the same high standards.
A thoughtfully curated selection of cask ales, fine wines, and regional spirits completes the experience, allowing guests to pair their meals perfectly. Whether for a leisurely lunch, a special dinner, or a classic Sunday roast elevated to top-quality standards, the Red Lion Inn Hawkshead combines exceptional food with authentic Lake District charm.
Group Dining in Hawkshead & lunch stops made easy for coach and tour parties.
Looking for a welcoming lunch stop for your Lake District tour? The Red Lion is a traditional coaching inn in the heart of the historic village of Hawkshead, making it a great choice for coach parties, tour operators and organised groups exploring the Lake District.
Whether Hawkshead is part of a wider Lake District itinerary or you're looking for a relaxed place to stop for lunch, we offer a selection of group dining menus designed to make planning your visit simple.
Click HERE to learn more about our group menu options.
| Season (1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026) |
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