Restaurants & Gastropubs

Whether you're planning a romantic date or a dinner with friends, you will find an array of restaurants and gastropubs in Lincoln. The city's dining scene combines historic venues, innovative menus, and locally sourced ingredients. From fine-dining establishments in the Cathedral Quarter to cosy pubs on the Brayford, the city is full of fantastic eateries.

If you want to sample some local food in a stylish setting, The White Horse is a must-visit. Located in a beautifully restored 200-year-old building, this bar and restaurant offers a refined, seasonal menu crafted from fresh, local ingredients. Enjoy expertly paired dishes with local beers or cocktails, all while surrounded by artwork from local artists. 

For a dining experience with stunning views, head to the Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill on the 5th floor of the Doubletree by Hilton. Here, you can savour gourmet cuisine while taking in panoramic views of the Brayford Marina. The menu, designed by celebrity chef Marco Pierre White, features premium locally sourced ingredients, making it a perfect spot for a luxurious meal.

If you appreciate innovative flavours and sustainable dining, don't miss The Bronze Pig on Burton Road. This Michelin Guide restaurant specializes in contemporary English cuisine with a Mediterranean twist, using locally sourced ingredients and UK produce. Born from the success of pop-up events by MasterChef finalist Eamonn Hunt, The Bronze Pig offers a modern culinary experience that’s hard to beat.