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Kessingland Livingstone's
Kessingland Livingstone's
formerly Grove
North East, 52.41907,1.70535
Cask Ale is sold here.
4 White’s Ln, NR33 7TF
grid reference TM 520 865
bar / diner
Under new management as of 1st February 2025. Large bar and restaurant close to main road (A12) and the Kessingland Wildlife Park. The bar is in the original building and, in the adjacent area, are tables for dining. As of 14th February 2025 food now includes the Chai Thali Indian Kitchen menu currently available on Fri-Sat 4pm-10.30pm and Sun 4pm-8.30pm. The pub is child and dog-friendly and there is an enclosed garden.
Facilities
Accessible to disabled customers
Beer garden or other outside drinking area
Bus stop nearby (see transport links for details)
Dogs welcome
Evening meals
Family friendly
Function room available to hire
Live music: Sunday afternoons
Lunchtime meals (not just snacks): Sunday carvery
Parking
Restaurant or separate dining area
Separate bar
Sport TV
Traditional pub games available
WiFi available
Railway station about 4.1 miles away (see transport links for details)
Gallery
Nearest railway station
Historical interest
The Grove is shown on this old OS map from about 1903 (interactive map)
Owner/operator: free
Formerly the Grove. The restaurant has an unusual and well executed theme based on a C18=9th African Safari: apt since the pub is close to Kessingland Wildlife Park! The bar area is light and airy and offers a good range of beer.
Beers: Adnams Mild, Bitter, Broadside; guest beer (independents, summer).CAMRA's 1997 Suffolk Real Ale Guide
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
