Mad Friday is here at The Lion!

It will be a turbo charged break up day today......we will be ready and waiting with a first class choice of cask ales, craft beers and traditional ciders.....have a look at the website for today's menu www.thelionatbasford.co.uk  Included are Little Saint Nick, our 4.7% brown bitter from Castle Rock, Thornbridge's Sequoia, Pheasantry Dancing Dragonfly and Bateman's Autumn Fall.......we have craft beers from Meantime, Fullers and Nottingham Brewery, their new Regal Lager

See you here for a pint, buffet and real log fires later.....Rock n Roll burgers served from midday!

Hats off, Christmas that is!.....to the clever brewers at Nottingham's Castle Rock Brewery for producing Little Saint Nick!.......our Christmas beer for this year.......now on sale at 27 Pub People pubs, it has been an overwhelming success........the customer feedback has been excellent and pubs are placing their 3rd and 4th orders.......we have it on sale at the Lion today.......a brown best bitter, smooth on the palate with floral notes..4.7% abv

We have had lovely support for our charity Christmas Fayre, Christmas, Quiz and Christmas Carol service, which was last night. Thanks everyone who attended..........lots of new faces arriving at he Lion....You can tell who you are as they just look around, stunned at finding such a beautiful pub in the middle of an industrial estate!!!
 
News Years Eve Tickets are going fast...£3 gets a brilliant party evening with Shades of Blue.........we are still taking Christmas bookings....this year we have done more than ever so book your office party and ask about food options........which could include our festive burger, Santa Baby!...a pulled turkey burger......call us for details 01159703506


See you at the Lion for  Mad Friday Afternoon beers later
John and Josie
Live music tonight, Sat and Sun lunchtime and Christmas Eve