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The White Cross
100/100 (2668 ratings)
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Lamb
Salad
Fish
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Fish & Chips
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Roast beef dinner
Great Beer
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gin
Real Ale
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Beef Brisket Sandwich
Beef burger
Slow Roasted Cumbrian Fell Bred Beef Brisket
Apple pie
Chicken Kiev
Beef
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Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
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"Wonderful pub. Stylish warehouse conversion in a lovely canal side setting. Great menu and lovely food. Lovely staff too. Best of all dog friendly,..."
Don Dickson
"Great selection of interesting beers, top quality food at a decent price served by friendly staff in a nice canalside location. What’s not to like..."
Gareth Williams
"Lovely place, food was lovely, nice and hot and tasty. Staff very friendly and helpful, nothing was too much trouble and an excellent choice of real..."
Jane Colbert
"Went back to the White Cross for the first time in about 15 years, based solely on the trip advisor great reviews. Wow. It's a totally different..."
Darin Bracey
"Just enjoyed the best Sunday lunch at the White Cross pub in Lancaster. The food, staff and atmosphere was incredible!! The staff were exceptional..."
Jennifer Couchman
"Wow what can I say. Superb service, friendly staff and knowledgeable, large range of beers, food fab, had scallops for starter and lamb for main and..."
Dawn Forshaw
"Food is second to none, service is the best and very good value for quality. My new favourite place to..."
Shepherd Philip
"Oh my goodness! I've just visited for the first time and I will definitely return asap! Absolutely incredible food. Very tasty lamb dinner and the..."
Jess Shepherd
"Lovely place we usually end up eating here as well. Lovely staff and great..."
Paul Obrien
"Fantastic beer, fantastic food,fantastic staff and full of fun loving people - what more could you..."
Jacqui Dunning
"Absolutely loved it.The food was delicious,and well presented,complements to all the chiefs.Service was quick and all staff were nice and polite.I..."
Janet Lee Archer
"one of the best pubs. very good food, great selection of beers, helpful and polite staff, clean and most importantly in a magnificent location on..."
ergiak
"Lovely pub with great food, nice inside seating and outside on the canal. Nice pool table too. Good range of drinks but not many ciders on tap. Bit..."
Elin Bland
"We went for the roast dinner on Sunday and it was great! Really tasty, good value and big! The staff were really friendly And helpful. We had a great..."
Jen Smith
"Popped in after our canal boat trip, for lunch. Good choice of food and drinks, with friendly..."
Melanie Molloy
"Had a fantastic family meal here before dropping our daughter off at Uni. Will definitely be back......great food and vibe and really friendly staff...."
The Edwards
"There was 8 of us looking for somewhere to meet up and we couldn’t have chosen a better place. I think the lady who served us was the manager and..."
Louise Clarke
"It is alright! Sitting outside in windy cold weather!!! Nothing really special... I also checked the menus , very average! 4 stars to show my..."
Navid Sadri
"Great pub (well, to be more correct, bar and restaurant) on Lancaster Canal. Friendly and efficient service, good food and portion size. I recommend..."
Angela Botha
"My friends and I had a really great time there. The food was really tasty and well presented, and the staff were lovely. It's so cozy, and a really..."
Bella
"We ordered a variety of dishes and everything, I mean everything, was amazingly tasty. The beer was excellent and we met some great folks at the..."
Dave Hollingham
"One of my favourite pubs to visit in Lancaster. Large canal-side terrace in the summer is a..."
Petri Heikkinen
"Very nice food - Sunday roast. Waiters kind, helpful, but might be more attentive. It is a classical restaurant/ pub where you want to come again...."
Eva
"Great location. Good food. Good service. Maybe needs a broader menu. But the squid was..."
JT Ayeh
"We had a lovely day at The White Cross. Three of us had fish and chips. The batter was delicious and crispy and the fish was perfect and fresh. I had..."
jennie heppleston
"Went for my birthday, and I will definitely be returning. The food was outstanding and very tasty. Five stars ..."
Neil Connerton
"We are regular visitors, primarily to attend the Quiz Night. However, you couldn't ask for a better bunch of people to work there. Harley, Judd and..."
chrissie Moore
"Friendly helpful staff that provide an excellent service, even when the place is pack. They do an amazing selection of food including cheese boards,..."
simon hazel
"What an absolute gem of a place! Good setting and atmosphere. Dog friendly area. Fantastic menu. Found the staff really friendly, a special thank you..."
Kerry Messenger
The Waterwitch
84/100 (1465 ratings)
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Sticky Toffee Pudding
Lamb
Real Ale
Salad
Fish
Roast Sirloin of Beef
Chili
Pork
Sausages and Mash
Risotto
Steak
Vegetarian Sunday Lunch
Mussels
Cappuccino
Fish and Chips with Mushy Peas and Tartare Sauce
Salmon
Sunday roast
Waterwitch Club Sandwich
Beer
Pizza Night
Burger
Chicken Schnitzel
Deli Platter
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cheese board
San Miguel Sör
Ribs
Cider
Curry
Beef burger
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"Stopped off here for Sunday lunch. A lovely location overlooking the river! The beef dinner was delicious and an excellent sized portion. One of the..."
Sian R
"Casta spotted another 2023 CAMRA Good Beer Guide pub. Both of us making our first ever visit to this canal side pub. Hard to believe you are only a..."
MADDOGLEP
"Stopped by chance and enjoyed a light lunch - couldn’t have picked a better day for outsider table. Food was very..."
Fr Hu
"Stopped here for lunch. Didn't look very busy but was told there was a delay on food for up to an hour. Was starving so decided to wait and food..."
Steve “SteBrad” Bradbury
"We stumbled across this delightful pub on a rainy day in Lancaster and decided to pop in for a quick drink and a bite to eat , when our food arrived..."
Steven Makinson
"Visited the waterwitch to celebrate my birthday with my wife and kids. . It's a lovely little pub situated right next to the canal and a short walk..."
Greg “Wigan Wanderers” Knight
"Excellent pub by the canal in Lancaster. Lots of character. We booked table for 4. We ended up being 6. No problem. Good selection of local craft..."
Rodolfo De Pedro-Juan
"This is a fantastic pub - excellent location next to the canal, really friendly laid-back service, great beer and truly exceptional food. It's not..."
David Pyle
"The service was very good. Staff Lovely and friendly. The food was piping hot and freshly made, a rare thing with pub food these days. Great..."
Shelly Beers
"Lovely place at the heart of Lancaster. Great food and service. A place must visit and sip a nice wine next to the..."
Saurav Roy
"Great food. Great staff. Great location. Reasonably priced. Had mini Fish and chips. £7.99. Great value and..."
Syd Brown
"Great food and delightful service! My vegetarian family of four had no problem finding dinner options with a Margherita Pizza, Vegan burger with..."
Erik Preston
"Cosy place by the canal, a great choice for a rainy Sunday early dinner. We had the roasted pork loin (£14.99) and the fish pie (£13.99). For..."
CLARA CANTOS DELGADO
"Absolutely brilliant, the food was so nice. Staff are lovely. Would like to send my compliments to the Chefs in the kitchen. This is one of the best..."
J B
"First visit here for a family meal on my birthday. Decent variety on the menu. It was nice and quiet for a weekday evening, and it was drizzling when..."
Steve Jacob
"The location was magnificent. Excellent food, with a great variety of Ale, which we enjoyed it by sitting by the canal. The staff, courteous and..."
Vasileios Papageorgiou
"It's on the canal side what a very good 👍 place to stop for food and beer. The bar service was excellent a good choice of beers and lagers the..."
Allan Thorpe
The Sir Richard Owen - Wetherspoons
75/100 (694 ratings)
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Sweet Chilli Chicken Wrap
Pendle Witches Brew
Fish & Chips
Devils Backbone American IPA
San Miguel Beer
Lasagne
Curry
Eggs Benedict
Sirloin Steak
Burger
Toasts
Toast
Traditional Breakfast with 2 Extra Black Pudding
Fish
Fried Buttermilk Chicken Burger with Cheese and Bacon with Chips
Beer
Highland Burger Burns Week Special
gin
Pepperoni Pizza and a Pepsi
Juice
Sambuca
Cider
Real Ale
porridge
Salad
Hash Brown
Sit down
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British
Bar
Seating
Free Wifi
Table Service
Accepts Credit Cards
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Television
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
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Cheap Eats
"I'm not a regular and only come in for breakfast maybe 3 or 4 times a year, but the it's always the same man behind the bar and who serves me as..."
Jack Allen
"Nice atmosphere, plenty of seats . We chose traditional and small breakfast for four of us and coffees. It cost only under £20 for all of us and..."
Arun Kumar
"All the same, quick service, godd price, still, considering the cost of living. The only thing I could add is the employers, as they could have..."
Sonia H.
"Nice bar. Ordered via the app, the drinks arrived in good time. Quite busy but tables cleared once customers left. You know what you are getting with..."
Camille Duesbury
"Usual wetherspoon food. Staff was nice and..."
Desmond Hui
"Good quality food at a great price. Ordered off the app and had really good service. Pleasant staff and we noted that the tables were actually tidied..."
Jan Beswick
"Ordered a pint of real ale on the app to save queuing at a crowded bar. Unfortunately, 10 minutes later the crowd had all been served and I still had..."
Mick McGarry
"Loved the food per usual. Standard wetherspoons quality. I always go for the Wiltshire cured ham, egg and chips and I'm always satisfied with my..."
Will Renshaw
"Staff were polite and the food was yummy and served quickly despite it being very..."
Nicole R
"Nice Wetherspoons. Clean and modern inside. Plenty of seating. Also seems cheaper than most we've been in. Everything across the board from hot..."
Martin Caine
"This place is excellent,great,happy, friendly staff,lager is top notch and great price...even better if you get with a meal,,, Small fish & chips..."
Chris Scarth
"Good service and prices you can expect from all typical weatherspoons. Always value for money 💰, nice breakfast and the unlimited tea and coffee..."
deltaunit7
"Great team serving at this pub. Very quick service and friendly. Bacon not great, but the rest of the food was..."
Marc Treneman
"Its a Wetherspoons, cheap beer, cheap customers and in this case staff which seem very miserable. Ok if you come in for a cheap drink and can even..."
Sez it Reght
"Packed all the time but a decent affordable meal. Lack of craft ales and awful whisky selection but can't complain for a..."
Matthew Jones