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The Lion

The Lion restaurant reviews




Average rating: 4.5
Gorgeous meal last night, fabulous service also. We'll be back 👌😋




The Lion guide awards history
| Date | Guide | Old Award | New Award |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2024 | AA Guide | No Rosettes | No Rosettes (deleted from guide) |
| March 2024 | AA Guide | ![]() |
No Rosettes (rosettes reduced to zero) |
| June 2018 | AA Guide | Added to Guide | ![]() |
The Lion FAQs
The Lion in Pontypool does not currently hold any awards from any leading restaurant guide. It may or may not be closed.
The Lion is not currently listed in the Michelin Guide.
The Lion does not currently hold any AA Rosettes, however the restaurant previously held an AA Guide listing until November 2024. Prior to this, The Lion held 1 AA Rosette until March 2024.
The Lion Hotel, 41 Broad Street, Blaenavon, Pontypool, NP4 9NH.
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The nearest train station to The Lion is Abergavenny, approximately 4.34 miles away (as the crow flies).
