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The Red Lion (Thorley Taverns)

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Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Black Pearl Oyster StoutExceptional2
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - She Sells Sea ShellsExcellent1
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - East Kent India Pale AleExcellent1
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - No. 3Excellent6
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - SeasiderGood1
Picture 1. The Red Lion, Ramsgate, Kent

Visits Details

05 Aug 2026 (Dosser)
3 gadds on. Had the 7% on last week at £4.50, but boss said too many drunken people!
BeerABVScoreNotes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - No. 35.00ExcellentFine pint.
19 Jun 2026 (Dosser)
Walking towards the pub noticed an addition to the beet list pearl! Straight in there after fish and chips. 3 gadds on.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Black Pearl Oyster Stout6.20ExceptionalSuperb and only £4.20. Does it get better?
29 May 2026 (Dosser)
3 gadds on, hot day, lots of pensioners very loud.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - East Kent India Pale Ale6.50ExcellentLovely and at 4.50!
22 Apr 2026 (Dosser)
Sunny but a cold wind. Few beers b4 I have to start the anti biotic. 3 beers on. Half a coke for lynne, 2.60, half a pearl, £2.10. Yes.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Black Pearl Oyster Stout6.20ExcellentSuperb stout, at £4.20 a bargain. Those anti biotics will have to wait a few morehours.
19 Apr 2026 (Dosser)
Watched man u thrash Chelsea here whilst listening to a very loud rock band.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - No. 35.00ExcellentQuality no 3
11 Apr 2026 (Dosser)
Small crowd in watching women's rugby. 3 gadds on, all at £4.20. But a glass of coke cost £3.60. Will stick to the beer.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - No. 35.00ExcellentGood flavour and lacing.
08 Mar 2026 (Dosser)
No 3 just went so a long wait for the sea shells. Spoke to boss about dodgy pint the other night. Seems all the Gadds have been playing up.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - She Sells Sea Shells4.70ExcellentBack to its best.
05 Mar 2026 (Dosser)
3 beers on, all Gadds, all at £4.20. Few in.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - No. 35.00GoodSurprising flattish without a head. Surprising, but it tasted good, but not at its sparkling best.
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Seasider4.30GoodNutty taste with good lacing.
04 Jan 2026 (Dosser)
Early one to watch football. Very quiet at 12.30. 3 gadds on as usual
BeerABVScoreNotes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - No. 35.00ExcellentIn top condition as always.
01 Jan 2026 (Dosser)
Lots of bods in for a pint on a cold day. Same 3 gadds beers on.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - No. 35.00ExcellentStill superb

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About The Red Lion

The pub sign. The Red Lion, Ramsgate, Kent

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional29
Excellent153
Good49
Acceptable3
Poor-

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The pub is found in Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 8NN.

Busy corner pub right in the centre of town in King Street. Attracts a mostly alternative crowd and there will often be heavy rock music on the jukebox. Several large TV screens for sport enthusiasts. There is a raised area to the rear. 3 handpumps on the lower bar counter. Deservedly awarded a CAMRA Good Beer Guide entry for 2021.

We have visited this pub 212 times, seen 59 different beers and tried 42 of them.

Postcode: CT11 8NN