Red Lion Pub on Tannery Row – American
Stepping into this lively pub on Tannery Row feels like a warm embrace, where the comforting aroma of sizzling bacon and golden-fried Scotch eggs mingles with the cheerful hum of a neighborhood gathering spot. Guests can linger over indulgent plates of classic Full English breakfasts and velvety Eggs Benedict, or share salty, cheese-laden poutine and Spotted Cow curds that celebrate the best of elevated comfort food. It is a space where rustic charm and rich flavors invite you to linger, whether you’re starting your day with a savory Croque Madame or tearing into a giant, salt-dusted pretzel with friends.
1850 North Water Street, Milwaukee WI 53202 http://redlionpubmke.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Red Lion Pub on Tannery Row
Dairy-Free at Red Lion Pub on Tannery Row
Red Lion Pub on Tannery Row in Milwaukee has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Lancashire Hotpot. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Red Lion Pub on Tannery Row
Red Lion Pub on Tannery Row in Milwaukee has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Lancashire Hotpot. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Red Lion Pub on Tannery Row
Red Lion Pub on Tannery Row in Milwaukee has 4 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Vegetable Quiche, Spotted Cow Cheese Curds and Beignets. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Red Lion Pub on Tannery Row
Red Lion Pub on Tannery Row in Milwaukee has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Shepherd's Pie. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Red Lion Pub on Tannery Row
Red Lion Pub on Tannery Row in Milwaukee has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Dark Caipirinha. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Red Lion Pub on Tannery Row
Red Lion Pub on Tannery Row in Milwaukee has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Dark Caipirinha. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Red Lion Pub on Tannery Row
Red Lion Pub on Tannery Row in Milwaukee has 4 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including London Gimlet, Lions' Bloody Orange Spritz and The RLP. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Red Lion Pub on Tannery Row
Red Lion Pub on Tannery Row in Milwaukee has 10 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Vegetable Quiche, Giant Pretzel and Spotted Cow Cheese Curds. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Red Lion Pub on Tannery Row
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Tannery Row Breakfast | 130.7 g | 54.9 g |
| Croque Madame | 27 g | 47.9 g |
| Full English Breakfast | 75.3 g | 45 g |
| Shepherd's Pie | 11.9 g | 39.7 g |
| Chip Omelette | 5.8 g | 27.9 g |
| Dark Caipirinha | 6.3 g | 21 g |
| Bangers & Mash | 9.1 g | 16.8 g |
| Giant Pretzel | 0.9 g | 13.2 g |
| The RLP | 38.4 g | 13 g |
| The Belizean | 13.9 g | 12.5 g |
| Poutine | 0.2 g | 12.3 g |
| Eggs Benedict | 16 g | 10.2 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 11:00+
- Saturday
- 10:00+
- Sunday
- 09:00+
What diners are saying
Guests rave about the excellent soup and high-quality dishes, noting that the kitchen clearly takes pride in every plate served. Celebrated for its pleasant environment and timely service, reviewers highlight the friendly staff who ensure a satisfying dining experience from start to finish.
Menu
Breakfast & Brunch
- Tannery Row Breakfast - $13: Two eggs, breakfast potatoes, choice of American bacon, English bacon, or a traditional banger, served with toast Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Full English Breakfast - $22: Two eggs, English bacon, white pudding, baked beans, sauteed mushrooms, grilled tomato halves, and fried toast Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Eggs Benedict - $15: Poached eggs on a toasted English muffin with English bacon and house-made hollandaise sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Croque Madame - $17: Toasted ham and Gruyere cheese, topped with creamy mornay sauce and a fried egg Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Vegetable Quiche - $14: Seasonal vegetables baked in a fluffy egg mixture, served with a side salad Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Chip Omelette - $16: Bacon, sausage, onion, cheese, and chips folded into an omelette. Served with toast and side salad or O'Brien hash potatoes Available at: breakfast, brunch
Starters
- Scotch Eggs (1 Egg) - $6.5: Hard-boiled egg wrapped in ground pork sausage, breaded and deep-fried. Served with Dusseldorf mustard Available at: brunch, dinner, lunch
- Poutine - $12: British chips smothered in cheese and homemade Guinness gravy Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spotted Cow Cheese Curds - $12: Spotted Cow battered local Clock Shadow Creamery cheese curds, side ranch Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Giant Pretzel - $18: 24oz Milwaukee Pretzel Company pretzel, toasted and salted. Served with Dusseldorf mustard and Beer Cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Reuben Egg Rolls - $12: Corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, and Lion’s Pub sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Shepherd's Pie - $18: Braised lamb shoulder, red wine reduction, roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes and cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- British Fish N' Chips - $17: Beer battered haddock, British chips, tartar sauce, lemon, and choice of mushy peas or coleslaw Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bangers & Mash - $15: House-made pork bangers, mashed potatoes, fried onions, carrot springs, Guinness gravy Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lions's Curry - $16: Vegetable medley with grilled chicken in yellow curry sauce. Served with chips, rice, or half and half Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lancashire Hotpot - $17: Slow-cooked lamb with root vegetables, topped with golden potato slices Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Handhelds
- Lions' Reuben - $15: Braised corned beef, muenster cheese, sauerkraut, and 1000 island on marble rye Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lions' House Burger - $16: Steak burger, muenster cheese, corned beef, crispy onion strings, and horseradish cream Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Belizean - $14: Black bean and red pepper patty, lettuce, tomato, jalapeno jam, grilled red pepper, red onion, and red pepper aioli Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Sticky Toffee Pudding - $8: Warm date sponge cake, hot caramel, English custard, and whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Beignets - $8.99: Warm doughnuts with powdered sugar, English custard, and hazelnut chocolate spread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Tiramisu - $7 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Dark Caipirinha - $11: Meyer's dark rum, muddled lime, pineapple Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- London Gimlet - $12: Beefeater gin, lime, pineapple, mint Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- The RLP - $10: Tullamore D.E.W. whiskey, muddled fruit, bitters, sweet or sour Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Lions' Bloody Orange Spritz - $9: Blood orange, lemon juice, and ginger beer Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Juice-Cleanse
Frequently Asked Questions about Red Lion Pub on Tannery Row
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- This American pub specializes in elevated comfort food, featuring British-inspired classics like Full English breakfasts, bangers and mash, and shepherd's pie.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Lancashire Hotpot is gluten-free, dairy-free, and sugar-free, while The Belizean meets vegetarian, plant-based, high-fiber, and nut-free dietary requirements simultaneously.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Guests rave about the excellent soup, high-quality dishes, and friendly staff who provide timely service in a pleasant environment.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- This budget-friendly pub is ideal for casual dates, offering a pleasant environment, friendly service, and high-quality dishes like shepherd's pie.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- The restaurant has a website at http://redlionpubmke.com/, though the provided data does not specify online ordering capabilities.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews highlight no significant concerns, instead praising the excellent soup, high-quality dishes, pleasant environment, and timely, friendly service.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This budget-friendly ($) American pub offers a casual dining experience characterized by a lively atmosphere, rustic charm, and neighborhood gathering spot feel.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- This lively neighborhood pub features a warm, rustic atmosphere with a pleasant environment and friendly service for casual dining.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features a broad selection of British pub classics and breakfast items, catering to eleven dietary needs including gluten-free and plant-based.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Guests rave about the excellent soup, high-quality dishes, pleasant environment, timely service, and friendly staff who ensure a satisfying experience.
- Is Red Lion Pub on Tannery Row dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Red Lion Pub on Tannery Row has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Lancashire Hotpot.
- What can I eat at Red Lion Pub on Tannery Row on a dairy-free diet?
- Lancashire Hotpot carry the dairy-free tag, out of 1 tagged dish on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Red Lion Pub on Tannery Row have vegan options?
- Yes. 4 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including London Gimlet and Lions' Bloody Orange Spritz.
- Is Red Lion Pub on Tannery Row gluten-free?
- 1 dish is tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Red Lion Pub on Tannery Row?
- Tannery Row Breakfast, at roughly 54.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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