The Details: The Lock Keeper sits on the Shropshire Union Canal at Christleton Road, a short distance from the city centre, and is a canal-side pub with the relaxed atmosphere that comes with boats passing and towpath walkers stopping in. It is a peaceful alternative to the busier city-centre pubs, particularly on a warm afternoon when the outside space works well.
“Booked a family get together, needed to see the TV for the football. Stuart placed us perfectly. Leah and the team were fantastic, kept on top of food and drinks orders. Nothing was too much, even our child’s special dietary needs. Jasmine was really friendly yet professional, en…”
“Great pub, friendly service. Good outdoor seating area overlooking the canal.”
“Holy smokes this katsu chicken loaded fries wasn’t even katsu. Oven chips with school dinner curry piled on top, couple little pieces of tough chicken on top (not breaded). Service was good though :)”
“Service was great Leah was friendly and very helpful, they do an over 60's club in the week now. I had pie of the day and my friend had scampi and it was delicious cooked by Joey. We are going back again this week. Would recommend it, give it a try for the price it's worth it.”
“Eating outside is a joy as it is right next to the river. The food took a while to be served, but I didn't mind. The view was pleasant and the meal was obviously freshly prepared”