Merchants 1688
29 Castle Hill, LA1 1YN - Lancaster
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Bar
British
Menu - Popular Dishes
Beer
Fish and Chips
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Lancashire Hotpot
Venison
Scallops
Lamb Hotpot
Onion Rings
Cider
Sea Bass
Pineapple Upside-Down
Potted Shrimp
Hendrick's Gin and Tonic
Cold Brew
Beef Burger
Salted Beetroot
Bangers and Mash
Beef Sunday Dinner
Sunday Roast Pork Belly
Cheese Board
Verified Dish
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Outdoor seating
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Dine-in
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Delivery
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Takeout
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Alcohol
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Cocktails
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Wine
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Reservations
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Wheelchair accessible
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Casual
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Cozy
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Good for groups
📊 Popular Times
Not busy
Moderate
Very busy
Contact Information
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Phone:
+44 1524 66466
🌐 Website:
https://merchants1688.co.uk/
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Address:
29 Castle Hill, Lancaster
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Google Reviews ⭐ 4.5/5 (1880)
3 months ago
Will definitely visit again. Very close to the train station, saves having to look for a place to eat, especially if the weather is bad and you're not familiar with Lancaster. …
a month ago
Visited here about 3 weeks ago for a meal to celebrate my daughter's and my birthday. The food was delicious and the service was excellent. We were there on a Sunday. It was quiet. However, when I have visited before, it had been full and quite loud.
2 weeks ago
Had the Xmas meal, wife pescatarian and gluten free, from ringing to book to the bill excellent service, attentive staff, very accommodating. The food was excellent 3 courses local food served perfectly just enough will go again highly recommended
3 months ago
Wife and I visited for a date night and left absolutely delighted. I started with the King Scallops with smoked tomato dashi, orange, marinated tomato & green strawberries. This was a great combination of the light seafood with sweeter …
3 months ago
The cutest venue. Feels like you're eating in a wine cellar. The best French onion soup i have ever had! The lamb hot pot is savory and delicious. Highly recommend.
a week ago
Fantastic restaurant with friendly service and exquisite food. We ate our Sunday Roast and then stayed for the quiz. It was a lot of fun and, despite not winning...again...we all enjoyed the mix of questions and puzzlers! …
Features & Services
Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Has wheelchair-accessible seating
Service options
Has outdoor seating
Serves dine-in
Highlights
Has great beer selection
Serves great coffee
Serves great dessert
Has great tea selection
Has great wine list
Popular for
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves alcohol
Serves beer
Serves cocktails
Serves coffee
Has free water refills
Serves healthy options
Serves small plates
Serves spirits
Serves wine
Dining options
Serves brunch
Serves lunch
Serves dinner
Has catering
Serves dessert
Has seating
Has table service
Amenities
Has bar on site
Has toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Historic
Romantic
Trendy
Upmarket
Crowd
Good for groups
Popular with tourists
Planning
Lunch reservations recommended
Reservations required
Dinner reservations recommended
Accepts reservations
Payments
Accepts credit cards
Accepts debit cards
Accepts NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
Has changing table(s)
High chairs available
Parking
Paid street parking
Somewhat difficult to find a space
Pets
Dogs allowed
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