The Red Lion, part of the Randalls of Guernsey brewery, is a local pub and landmark that offers both excellent drinks and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a must-visit for those exploring Guernsey’s pub culture. Located in the heart of St. Peter Port, The Red Lion is a charming spot with a deep connection to the island’s brewing history, serving as a showcase for the renowned Randalls Brewery, which has been producing high-quality, traditional ales since 2008.
As part of the broader Guernsey brewing heritage, The Ref Lion offers a rotating selection of locally brewed ales, including the flagship "Randalls" beers, such as the popular "Pride" and "Revenge." The quality of the beer is exceptional, with a focus on using local ingredients that reflect the island’s unique character. The pub’s relaxed atmosphere is complemented by a cozy interior, featuring rustic wooden tables and a laid-back, community-focused vibe.
The staff at The Ref Lion are friendly and knowledgeable, often ready to recommend the best brews based on your taste preferences. The pub also serves a range of traditional pub fare, from hearty meals to light snacks, which pair perfectly with the selection of ales. There’s also a focus on creating a welcoming space for everyone, whether you’re stopping in for a pint after a day of sightseeing or enjoying a more extended evening with friends.
For anyone looking to experience Guernsey’s local brewing culture in a relaxed and friendly setting, The Ref Lion is a great spot to enjoy quality beers and...
Read moreLovely traditional pub, obviously well cared for with a very friendly lady serving who was happy to have a chat. We called in the evening after having been to a nearby restaurant. Pleased to see a couple of cask ales on, one of which was a local brew. I tried them both and they were both excellent so the landlord certainly knows how to keep his beer perfect. I imagine it would be a great place to watch live sport. Decorated with loads of interesting football and rugby (only union though not proper rugby, league) flags. Overall...
Read moreBeen coming to this pub a while now when visiting the island. Great place to watch rugby and they always make an effort to get my game on if it’s available. The atmosphere, staff and locals are always friendly and I almost feel like a local myself. Today I ate here for the first time and I was not disappointed, I had a steak baguette and my friend the pie of the day/week (not sure which it is) and both were fantastic. I cannot recommend...
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