The Boat
The Boat is a Modern British restaurant in Lichfield, United Kingdom, located at Walsall Road, Summerhill, Muckley corner, WS140BU. It holds a Google rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 640 reviews. One Michelin Star. Part of the American Express Platinum Dining Credit programme.

- Cuisine: Modern British
- Location: Lichfield, United Kingdom
- Address: Walsall Road, Summerhill, Muckley corner, WS140BU
- Price: ££££
- Phone: 01543 361692
- Reservations: Reserve
Amex dining programmes
- Platinum Global Dining Credit
Eligibility depends on your card and the market that issued it — see programme details.
One Michelin Star
The Boat is recognised in the Michelin Guide (One Michelin Star).
Michelin Guide 2026, from Wikipedia's list of Michelin-starred restaurants in England.
Google reviews
Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 640 reviews.
First time dining at The Boat in Lichfield and I was seriously impressed from start to finish. It was great to see the restaurant busy, especially...
Opening hours
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday: Closed
- Wednesday: 6:30 – 8:30 PM
- Thursday: 12:30 – 2:00 PM, 6:30 – 8:30 PM
- Friday: 12:30 – 2:00 PM, 6:30 – 8:30 PM
- Saturday: 12:30 – 2:00 PM, 6:30 – 8:30 PM
- Sunday: Closed
The Boat — FAQ
Is The Boat part of Amex dining?
Yes — The Boat takes part in the Amex Platinum Dining Credit programme. Eligible American Express cardholders can earn a dining statement credit when they enrol the benefit in the Amex app and pay with their card at The Boat in Lichfield, United Kingdom.
Can I use my Amex Platinum dining credit at The Boat?
Yes. The Boat is on the Platinum Global Dining Credit programme. Your annual credit is set by the market that issued your Platinum card — for example £400/yr in the UK or A$400/yr in Australia — not by where you dine, so you can apply it here in Lichfield, United Kingdom even with a card from another country. Enrol the benefit in the Amex app and pay with your Platinum card to get the statement credit. A US-issued Platinum Card is the exception: it has no Global Dining Credit.
What type of restaurant is The Boat?
The Boat is a Modern British restaurant in Lichfield, United Kingdom, rated 4.7/5 on Google with a Michelin one-star distinction. It takes part in Amex dining, so cardholders can use their dining benefit when they eat here.
How is The Boat rated?
The Boat holds 4.7 out of 5 on Google from 640 reviews, plus a Michelin one-star distinction. It is a Modern British restaurant in Lichfield, United Kingdom on the Amex dining list.