Emily's Black Lion — Restaurant in England

We visited this village pub while on holiday and chose 'quiz night' to enjoy a meal and entertainment. We also chose this pub because we had our little dog on holiday with us and they are 'dog friendly'. There isn't a carpark and parking is on the road in the village. The pub wasn't busy when we arrived so we were served by very friendly staff straight away. The menu was limited to traditional pub fayre, don't expect anything fancy/modern or fine dining. I had a veggie chilli, which was served with a slice of garlic bread, it was ok. The portion sizes were not generous, I would have liked to see more on my plate for the price of the dish. The quiz was very enjoyable, the quiz master was excellent, and the locals very friendly. Overall we had a good time, however, if I was to go again I would have dinner...

This week we have been staying at the cottage Emily's Nook at the pub. This cottage is very comfortable, well equipped with plenty of room for two. It was lovely and warm after walking in cold autumn conditions.

We walked around Keswick and locally from the doorstep, great scenic quiet location. We may well be back within the...

Main courses were delicious, the only big let down were the deserts, Nutella sundae with whipped cream, it isn't a sundae without ice-cream and sticky toffee pudding with whipped cream, when stated on menu vanilla ice-cream , with no discount because of alternative, should of came out to say they had run out...