The Continental
Accepts Credit Cards
Bar
British
Dinner
Drinks
Free Wifi
Full Bar
Gluten free options
Highchairs Available
Late Night
Lunch
Mid-range
Outdoor Seating
Parking Available
Pub
Reservations
Restaurants
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Table Service
Vegan options
Vegetarian friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
Restaurant
About
The Continental is a vibrant riverside venue in Preston offering a diverse menu of contemporary British dishes, a relaxed garden setting, and a lively entertainment calendar featuring theatre, tribute bands, and live music. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining beside the River Ribble or cosy up in the Snug, all served by a friendly full‑bar team that caters to a range of dietary needs including vegan and gluten‑free options.
Highlights
- Alfresco Garden Dining
- Full Kitchen & Bar
- The Boatyard Entertainment Space
- Cozy Snug
Must-See Areas
The Boatyard
Garden
Snug
Good to Know
Good for
Families
Couples
Music Enthusiasts
Food Lovers
Best time to visit
Spring and summer are ideal for alfresco dining in the garden, while winter evenings become cozy with live music and theatre performances
Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Live Music Atmosphere
- Diverse Menu
- Friendly Service
Things to consider
- Crowded Heavily-Booked Evenings
- Limited Parking
What people are saying
"Family‑Friendly Venue""Live Music Hub""Good Value"
Frequently Asked Questions
At a glance
- Verified listing
- Typical visit: about 2 hours