Giant manta rays swim into Nantwich this week
Nantwich is not noted for its links to the ocean!
But this week manta rays, the ocean’s gentle giants, will be making a rare appearance in the town thanks to a local expert.
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Food History Walking Tour marks Cheshire Day in Nantwich
Nantwich Museum is teaming up with the town’s oldest pub to stage a Food History Walking Tour marking Cheshire Day.
Led by a museum guide, the event offers visitors a potted history of Nantwich’s ancient links to the cheese and salt-making industries and its importance as a market town alongside various snippets of town heritage.
Black Lion charity evening gives cash boost to Nantwich causes
Proceeds from a “Taste of Cheshire” gin and cheese evening at The Black Lion in Nantwich have been served up to two worthy causes in the town.
The charity event raised £500 which was split between Nantwich Christie Hospital Support Group and the Rotary Club of Nantwich.
Nantwich pub to welcome gin and cheese-lovers to charity event
A Nantwich pub is inviting gin and cheese lovers to savour a “Taste of Cheshire” as part of a special charity event.
The Black Lion, on Welsh Row, has teamed up with local suppliers to stage an evening offering Cheshire gins, cheeses and more to help boost funds for Nantwich Rotary Club and Nantwich Christie Support Group.
Nantwich Food Festival steps out with new history walking tour
Nantwich Food Festival has unveiled a tasty new attraction taking visitors on a walking tour of the town’s foodie heritage.
The Food History Walking Tour will take place over the festival weekend, August 30-September 1, and include visits to Nantwich Museum on Pillory Street, The Cheese Shop on Hospital Street, Nantwich Market on Market Street and The Black Lion on Welsh Row.
Nantwich pub celebrates 360 years and Good Beer Guide entry
A Nantwich pub is celebrating another entry in the Campaign for Real Ale Good Beer Guide as it marks its 360th anniversary.
The Black Lion on Welsh Row has featured 14 times in CAMRA’s guide to the country’s finest pubs and notches up its place again during a special milestone year.
Black Lion quizzers raise bumper sum for children’s hospice
Quiz kings and queens in Nantwich have rounded off the year by giving a bumper cash boost to Hope House Children’s Hospice.
Regulars at The Black Lion Monday night quiz chipped into a collection and gave to a raffle to raise £500 for the charity at their last event of 2023.
“Taste of the North” has recipe for success in Nantwich
Nantwich’s oldest pub has announced a new foodie attraction celebrating all that is great and good about the North.
This October will see The Black Lion on Welsh Row launch “Taste of the North”.
Nantwich in Bloom toast pub’s support as town bids for floral glory
Nantwich in Bloom has received a welcome boost as the town bids for glory in a major floral contest.
The Black Lion on Welsh Row is onboard as a sponsor as Nantwich enters a new ‘Large Town’ category in Britain in Bloom’s annual search for floral excellence.
Nantwich pub plans beer festival as it enters CAMRA Good Beer Guide
A Nantwich pub has announced plans for a new beer festival after being included in the Campaign for Real Ale Guide to a top pint.
The Black Lion, on Welsh Row, appears in the 50th anniversary edition of CAMRA’S Good Beer Guide celebrating the UK’s finest pubs.
Oldest pub does the double in Nantwich in Bloom contest
Nantwich in Bloom judges have raised a glass to the town’s oldest pub awarding it a double for floral excellence.
The historic Black Lion on Welsh Row carried off a certificate of Excellence for its floral contribution to the town.
FOOD REVIEW: Taste of history at Black Lion in Nantwich
By Jan Roberts
Nantwich’s oldest pub, The Black Lion on Welsh Row, has seen many chapters in its long history.
That includes the empty and shady period of the 90s when it was known as the Drunken Duck with scantily clad barmaids!
Dorchester Hotel chef’s recipe for success at oldest Nantwich pub
A pub landlord who worked as a chef at the world famous Dorchester Hotel has launched Michelin-inspired grub at one of Nantwich’s oldest landmarks.
Darren Snell is putting the Grade II-listed Black Lion on the map for five-star pub food after introducing dishes inspired by his time working at the Michelin-starred London restaurant.
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