Join us in giving a huge warm welome to our new head chef, Todd Mannion. A seasoned veteran of the Cheshire Gastro pub scene, Todd joins us from The Church Inn, Mobberley.

We had a great night for our Wine Tasting evening, hosted by the Director at House of Townend – Neil Goldie. We learnt some tricks and secrets to professional wine tasting, along with the background on the wines, where they come from, how they are made and what makes them so special, and why they were chosen to feature on The White Lion wine list!

We had so much fun on Burns Night celebrating the great bard, Robert Burns.

We had the pleasure of welcoming a member of the South Cheshire Pipe band to pipe in our guests, and had a great time listening to the Burns poem recital to ceremonially address the haggis – toasted with a with a nip of whiskey of course!

Hankelow Village Green Monday 12th December Join Hankelow in carolling on the village green on Monday 12th December and then back to the pub for mince pies and mulled wine. Wrap up warm and join us for a 7.30pm start.

This Sunday (6th November) sees the last of our Sunday Sessions for a little while as we romp through the festive season! We are delighted to have Erika Ignata with us, a talented singer who’s Manchester based. Check our her Instagram for a peak at some of her work here. Our next Sunday session after […]

With a seasonal, shorter menu to keep things fresh and interesting we keep changing it up. There’s been a number of new dishes go on this week – you can see our different menus here. The wild mushroom tart with caramelised onion and vintage cheddar has been flying out and the rabbit terrine is new […]

Our 3 beautiful bedrooms are ready. From 1st November you can book in to stay with us in one of our stylish bedrooms. Each room has an en suite shower room and are decorated beautifully to a high standard. Check out our Rooms page here and have a look inside Weaver, Corbrook and Birchall. Prices […]

Monday 5th September “Science & Nature with a Twist” Our fortnightly quiz is back with a 7pm start. Unfortunately we won’t have any food available this week so it’s free entry but in lieu of entry fee if you would like to make a donation on the evening to support the Wingate Centre it would […]

We’ve A Busy Calendar We’ve almost caught our breath after our first White Lion Hankelow Music Festival and many people have been asking what’s happening next! It’s quiz night tonight (Monday 22nd August) and these happen every other Monday at 7pm and cost £7.50 to take part which includes food. Every Sunday we have our […]

Wind Down Your Weekend Perfectly Live music after your Sunday lunch Our live music Sunday Sessions are incredibly popular and a great way to finish the weekend off after your Sunday lunch. Check out the Sunday lunch menu here. Here’s the line up for the next few weeks 14th August Kingfast 21st August Megan Lee […]