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White Lion


Recently reopened after an extensive refurbishment, the White Lion is a lively pub situated just off the centre of the historic West Dorset market town of Bridport. Set by the riverside, this vibrant venue seamlessly blends modern comforts with traditional charm, offering a fresh and engaging experience for both locals and visitors.

Stepping inside, guests are met with a contemporary yet welcoming environment. The White Lion stocks a full range of Palmers’ award-winning cask ales, perfectly complemented by ciders from Dorset Orchards, as well as a premium selection of spirits, mixers, and wines. Whether you prefer a classic pint, a crafted cocktail, or a glass of wine, the bar caters to all tastes and occasions.

Facilities

Beer garden

Beer garden

Disabled facilities

Disabled facilities

Dog friendly

Dog friendly

Outside dining

Outside dining

A Vibrant Riverside Pub with Contemporary Dining and a Warm Welcome


The pub’s south-facing garden provides an inviting outdoor space to relax, complete with undercover terraces, wood-burning fires, and cosy booths for cooler weather. In the warmer months, visitors can unwind on the lawn seating, soaking up the sun and the gentle sounds of the nearby river. Dog-friendly and equipped with disabled facilities, the White Lion ensures that everyone can enjoy the outdoors and feel at home.

Inside, the White Lion offers contemporary dining, featuring a menu that highlights fresh, locally sourced ingredients. In addition to a range of modern dishes, the pub serves fantastic traditional pizzas all year round, providing a comforting yet elevated dining option. Multiple large-format televisions are positioned throughout the building, making the pub a perfect spot for sports enthusiasts to catch the latest matches in a lively atmosphere.

Whether you’re looking for a quiet midweek meal, a fun-filled weekend gathering with friends, or simply a refreshing drink in a scenic garden, the White Lion delivers a dynamic pub experience. With its thoughtful refurbishment, riverside setting, and commitment to quality, this Bridport gem stands out as a welcoming destination for all.

Location Pin

White Lion1 West Allington, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5BJ

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Copper Ale IPA Dorset Gold Palmers 200 Tally Ho! The Dorset Pale

 

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