Relaxed pub moments in Kirkintilloch

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Lion & Star

Lion & Star is a pub in Kirkintilloch suited to relaxed meals, drinks and easy catch-ups. Dine-in, takeaway and delivery options make it a flexible choice for an occasion close by.

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Culinary Excellence

Signature creations inspired by tradition and innovation.

Refined Service

Personalized attention delivered with professionalism and warmth.

Refined Service

Personalized attention delivered with professionalism and warmth.

Elegant Atmosphere

Beautifully curated settings for every occasion.

Lasting Impressions

Experiences designed to be remembered long after the visit.

Lasting Impressions

Experiences designed to be remembered long after the visit.

Beers & Ciders

Beers & Ciders

Cocktails

Burgers

Burgers

Starters & Sharing

Starters & Sharing

Sides

Sides

Beers & Ciders

£

5.50 Draft Lager (Pint)

Chilled draught lager, branded pint glass

£

5.50 Guinness (Pint)

Iconic Irish dry stout, slow pour, creamy nitrogen head

£

5.00 Craft IPA (330ml)

Local craft India Pale Ale, hoppy and citrusy, served cold

£

5.50 Draught Cider (Pint)

Chilled draught apple cider, crisp and refreshing

£

5.00 Wheat Beer (500ml)

Cloudy unfiltered wheat beer, citrus and banana notes, lemon wedge

Beers & Ciders

£

5.50 Draft Lager (Pint)

Chilled draught lager, branded pint glass

£

5.50 Guinness (Pint)

Iconic Irish dry stout, slow pour, creamy nitrogen head

£

5.00 Craft IPA (330ml)

Local craft India Pale Ale, hoppy and citrusy, served cold

£

5.50 Draught Cider (Pint)

Chilled draught apple cider, crisp and refreshing

£

5.00 Wheat Beer (500ml)

Cloudy unfiltered wheat beer, citrus and banana notes, lemon wedge

Cocktails

£

8.00 Gin & Tonic

London dry gin, premium tonic, ice, lime, cucumber

£

9.00 Mojito

White rum, fresh lime, mint, sugar, soda, crushed ice

£

10.00 Espresso Martini

Vodka, coffee liqueur, fresh espresso, sugar syrup, hard shake

£

9.00 Aperol Spritz

Aperol, Prosecco, soda, ice, orange slice

£

9.50 Margarita

Tequila, triple sec, fresh lime, salted rim, rocks or frozen

Cocktails

£

8.00 Gin & Tonic

London dry gin, premium tonic, ice, lime, cucumber

£

9.00 Mojito

White rum, fresh lime, mint, sugar, soda, crushed ice

£

10.00 Espresso Martini

Vodka, coffee liqueur, fresh espresso, sugar syrup, hard shake

£

9.00 Aperol Spritz

Aperol, Prosecco, soda, ice, orange slice

£

9.50 Margarita

Tequila, triple sec, fresh lime, salted rim, rocks or frozen

Burgers

£

12.00 Classic Beef Burger

Beef patty, brioche bun, lettuce, tomato, pickles, American cheese, burger sauce

£

13.00 Smash Burger

Double smashed beef patties, American cheese, caramelised onions, special sauce

£

11.50 Chicken Burger

Crispy fried chicken thigh, brioche bun, slaw, pickles, sriracha mayo

£

11.00 Veggie Burger

Spiced chickpea patty, brioche bun, lettuce, tomato, vegan mayo, pickles

£

13.50 BBQ Bacon Burger

Beef patty, streaky bacon, BBQ sauce, cheddar, onion ring, brioche bun

Burgers

£

12.00 Classic Beef Burger

Beef patty, brioche bun, lettuce, tomato, pickles, American cheese, burger sauce

£

13.00 Smash Burger

Double smashed beef patties, American cheese, caramelised onions, special sauce

£

11.50 Chicken Burger

Crispy fried chicken thigh, brioche bun, slaw, pickles, sriracha mayo

£

11.00 Veggie Burger

Spiced chickpea patty, brioche bun, lettuce, tomato, vegan mayo, pickles

£

13.50 BBQ Bacon Burger

Beef patty, streaky bacon, BBQ sauce, cheddar, onion ring, brioche bun

Starters & Sharing

£

8.50 Prawn Cocktail

Chilled king prawns, Marie Rose sauce, iceberg, cucumber, brown bread

£

10.00 Burrata & Tomatoes

Fresh burrata, heritage tomatoes, basil oil, sea salt, ciabatta

£

8.50 Chicken Liver Pate

Smooth chicken liver pâté, onion marmalade, cornichons, toasted brioche

£

14.00 Scallops & Black Pudding

Pan-seared scallops, black pudding, pea purée, crispy pancetta

£

14.00 Charcuterie Board

Cured meats, cornichons, mustards, pickles, sourdough, radishes

Starters & Sharing

£

8.50 Prawn Cocktail

Chilled king prawns, Marie Rose sauce, iceberg, cucumber, brown bread

£

10.00 Burrata & Tomatoes

Fresh burrata, heritage tomatoes, basil oil, sea salt, ciabatta

£

8.50 Chicken Liver Pate

Smooth chicken liver pâté, onion marmalade, cornichons, toasted brioche

£

14.00 Scallops & Black Pudding

Pan-seared scallops, black pudding, pea purée, crispy pancetta

£

14.00 Charcuterie Board

Cured meats, cornichons, mustards, pickles, sourdough, radishes

Sides

£

5.50 Truffle Fries

Thin-cut fries, truffle oil, Parmesan, parsley, garlic aioli

£

5.00 Onion Rings

Beer-battered onion rings, crispy, chipotle dip

£

4.00 Garlic Bread

Toasted baguette, garlic butter, parsley

£

4.50 Corn on the Cob

Grilled sweetcorn, compound butter, smoked paprika

£

2.50 Steamed Jasmine Rice

Plain fragrant jasmine rice

Sides

£

5.50 Truffle Fries

Thin-cut fries, truffle oil, Parmesan, parsley, garlic aioli

£

5.00 Onion Rings

Beer-battered onion rings, crispy, chipotle dip

£

4.00 Garlic Bread

Toasted baguette, garlic butter, parsley

£

4.50 Corn on the Cob

Grilled sweetcorn, compound butter, smoked paprika

£

2.50 Steamed Jasmine Rice

Plain fragrant jasmine rice

Reserve Your Experience with us

Experience an exquisite taste, quiet luxury

Monday to Friday

9:00AM -10:00PM

Saturday and Sunday

9:00AM -12:00PM

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Lion & Star

Make a Reservation

Experience an exquisite taste, quiet luxury

Monday to Friday

9:00AM -10:00PM

Saturday and Sunday

9:00AM -12:00PM

Address

Lion & Star

Make a Reservation

Experience an exquisite taste, quiet luxury

Monday to Friday

9:00AM -10:00PM

Saturday and Sunday

9:00AM -12:00PM

Address

Lion & Star

Make a Reservation

Serving Memories Since Day One

Explore the milestones that transformed our vision into the experience guests know and love today.

The Beginning

1990

Born from a quiet ambition to create a dining space that honored tradition while reimagining luxury. In 1990, nestled in a historic European courtyard, our doors opened to just a handful of guests each evening, promising flavors drawn from memory and made with intention.

The Beginning

1990

Building Our Reputation

2000

A decade later, Began to earn its name as a culinary destination. By 2000, our menu evolved to include a global lens pairing Mediterranean elegance with French technique and seasonal produce. Our private wine cellar and tasting experiences debuted, setting a new standard for intimate fine dining.

Building Our Reputation

2000

Growing & Evolving

2015

With a renewed spirit, 2015 marked the introduction of open-fire cooking, charcoal-kissed desserts, and live kitchen artistry. We also introduced chef-led experiences and garden-to-table philosophy, deepening our connection to the elements and offering guests something rare: purity, without pretense.

Growing & Evolving

2015

A Community Favourite

2025

Today, Its is a destination defined not by its size, but by its soul. We host fewer guests, but craft deeper memories. Each dish reflects global grace and local pride. With exclusive tastings, immersive wine pairings, and fire-kissed desserts, our journey continues always forward, always refined.