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Dog & Gun
Keates Lane, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, LE9 7DR
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Beer Garden
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External Drinking Area
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Car Park
Property details
The Dog & Gun is a characterful pub that sits at the heart of the well-established village of Earl Shilton, surrounded by a high number of residents and benefitting from a strong sense of community. The pub is already well supported by a loyal regulars’ trade, with customers visiting from lunchtime through into the evening, providing a stable and reassuring base for a new operator.
Internally, the pub offers two distinct trading spaces: a welcoming main bar alongside a traditional sports area, allowing different customer groups to be catered for comfortably.
Outside, the beer garden is a real asset and provides a fantastic opportunity to drive increased trade during the summer months.
The private accommodation consists of three double bedrooms, a lounge, an office, a kitchen, and a bathroom.
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Catering Kitchen
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Team Games
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Pool Area
Trading style
With a predominantly wet-led operation and a manageable scale, The Dog & Gun provides the perfect stepping stone for someone new to pub ownership who wants to learn, grow, and build a successful business in a supportive village setting.
While the site currently offers food on Sundays, there is a genuine opportunity to gently grow a simple, well-run food offer. The compact catering kitchen is perfectly suited to a straightforward pub menu, making this an excellent environment for someone wanting to introduce food without the pressure of a large or complex operation. Growing food sales gradually could significantly enhance overall turnover.
Community involvement is a key strength of this business and offers huge potential for a new operator to really make their mark. The pub supports dominoes teams and a popular local music group, and there is a clear opportunity to build on these relationships to further embed the pub at the heart of village life. With a bit of energy and a stronger online and social media presence, sales could be driven even further.
Whether you’re a first-time operator looking to take their next step into running or an experienced operator, The Dog & Gun is an ideal opportunity to run a traditional village pub, with strong foundations already in place and clear, achievable routes for growth.
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