
Indulge in British pub classics like beer-battered fish & chips, 100% British Beef Burgers, and Homemade Pies, all crafted from scratch using the finest locally sourced ingredients from trusted family farms and butchers.
We take pride in making everything from scratch, ensuring fresh, high-quality flavours in every dish. Our quintessentially British pub offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by stunning outdoor spaces, perfect for birthdays, christenings, baby showers, celebrations of life or any special occasion.
With an exciting calendar of monthly events and seasonal offers, there's always something happening at our pub. Whether you're joining us for a relaxed meal, a Sunday roast, or a lively evening with friends, we can't wait to welcome you!
Visit us in Houghton Regis, Dunstable for exceptional food, a friendly atmosphere, and an unforgettable dining experience.
Tue 1st Apr 2025 11:13
Pie Tuesdays are here! 🥧✨
Join us every Tuesday for an all-you-can-eat comfort feast for just £16.95! Dive into unlimited servings of our irresistible, homemade pies on our carvery – the ultimate British comfort food experience.
Bring your appetite and grab a slice of comfort with us! 🥧
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Tue 1st Apr 2025 08:59
Big News! 🚨 After much consideration, we’ve made the bold decision to ban Yorkshire puddings with immediate effect! 😱
We believe it’s time to evolve, and the Yorkshire just isn’t cutting it anymore. 😜
Happy April Fools! We’d never get rid of them. Come enjoy all the Yorkshire puddings your heart desires! 😆
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Mon 31st Mar 2025 17:00
💐 A Heartfelt Thank You! 💐
We just want to say a huge thank you to everyone who joined us for Mother’s Day! It was a pleasure to host so many wonderful families celebrating the special women in their lives. 💕
We’ve been overwhelmed by the amazing reviews coming in, and we couldn’t be prouder of our incredible team for making the day so special. Their hard work and dedication truly made all the difference!
A big thank you to everyone who booked with us—we hope you had a fantastic day filled with love, laughter, and delicious food. We can’t wait to welcome you back again soon! 🌸🥂✨
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Mon 31st Mar 2025 10:00
☀️ The sun is shining this week, and there’s no better way to soak it up than with a refreshing Pimm’s & lemonade! 🍓🍋🍹
Taste the flavours of summer with this fruity, ice-cold classic—the perfect sip for a sunny day! 🌿✨
Join us, grab a glass, and let’s make the most of the sunshine together! ☀️🍹
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Sun 30th Mar 2025 15:25
We’ve had some last minute tables become available from 5:30pm! Join us this evening and let us do the hard work for your leading lady 🥰❤️ Free glass of Prosecco for Mums!👏🏻
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Sun 30th Mar 2025 10:00
Happy Mother’s Day to all the incredible mums! 🌸💐 Here at The Old Red Lion, we are so grateful to everyone who has chosen to celebrate with us today. It’s an honour to be part of your special day, and we can’t wait to make it truly unforgettable with delicious food, great company, and lots of love. Wishing all mums a day filled with joy and appreciation. 💖
We are so excited to share it with you!
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Sat 29th Mar 2025 09:59
🎉 The Perfect Venue for Your Special Event! 🎉
Looking for a unique spot to host your event - wedding, party, or baby shower? Our private marquee at The Old Red Lion is the ideal location! With plenty of space, a beautiful setting, and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s the perfect place for any occasion. 🌿💍
Whether you're celebrating love, new beginnings, or just having a great time with friends and family, we’ve got you covered!
Book your event with us today and let us make it unforgettable! ✨
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Fri 28th Mar 2025 11:00
Did you know our chicken schnitzel is one of the delicious dishes on our Mother’s Day menu? 😍 And the best part? You don’t have to wait until Sunday—you can enjoy this special menu tomorrow too! 🍽️✨
So why not treat Mum to a delicious lunch and some drinks a little early? A great meal, good company, and a lovely way to show your appreciation. 💕
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Thu 27th Mar 2025 10:00
What did the turkey say when it crossed the road? "I’m ready for the 7-day Carvery!" 🦃🍖
Did you know our Carvery is available 7 days a week, not just Sundays? 🎉 From juicy meats to all your favourite trimmings, we’ve got a delicious meal waiting for you every day.
So whether it’s a mid-week pick-me-up or a weekend treat, come on down and enjoy a hearty feast with us. We can't wait to welcome you! 🙌🍽️
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Wed 26th Mar 2025 11:00
🥩 Why not bring your friends or plan the perfect date night? 🥂
With our choice of rump, sirloin, and fillet steaks, it’s the perfect dinner for any occasion! Whether you're celebrating with friends or enjoying a romantic evening, we’ve got the delicious meal to make it special.
Ready for a night of great food and good company? 🍽️✨
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Mon 24th Mar 2025 15:59
🌸 Mother’s Day is Almost Here! 🌸
We’ve still got a few spaces left this week for afternoon tea, the perfect way to start celebrating Mum! Why not treat her to a lovely afternoon with freshly baked scones and cakes, tasty sandwiches, and lots of tea? ☕💖
Give us a call and let’s get you booked in—let’s make this Mother’s Day one to remember! 😊
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Mon 24th Mar 2025 10:20
📞 Phone Trouble! 📞
Our phone lines are down—we are sorry about any inconvenience caused!
If you need to contact us, just drop us an email at theoldredlion@countrydining.co.uk, and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can.
Thanks for your patience! 😊
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Mon 24th Mar 2025 09:59
💎✨ Why did the 50-year-old join the Diamond Club? ✨💎
Because great deals never get old! 😆🍽
If you’re 50 or over, you’re in for a treat! Join our Diamond Club for exclusive discounts and offers, making eating out even more delicious (and affordable)! 😋
Already a member? Swing by for weekday lunches and enjoy our Lighter Bites menu, or get 20% off our main menu Monday to Friday! 🎉
Because saving money tastes as good as it feels! 🙌
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Sat 22nd Mar 2025 10:03
🧀🥓 If loving Carbonara is wrong, we don’t wanna be right! 🍝✨
Come and join us this weekend for a bowl of pure comfort—creamy, cheesy, pancetta-packed perfection! 🤤 Treat yourself, grab a fork, and dig in!
Book your table now and let’s make it a pasta-filled weekend! 🍽️💛
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Fri 21st Mar 2025 14:59
🌸 One Week Until Mother’s Day Weekend! 🌸
Still figuring out plans? We’ve got you covered! 💖 Treat Mum to a relaxed, family-friendly meal with our Mother’s Day Set Menu, featuring our famous carvery, delicious mains, and even kid-sized roasts for the little ones! 🍽️✨
We still have a few tables left, but they won’t last long! Book now and make this Mother’s Day extra special. 🥂
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Fri 21st Mar 2025 10:22
☀️Fancy a Lunch in the Sun? 🥖🍹
Our lunch menu is available until 4 PM, and with the sun shining, what could be better than a freshly made baguette and your favourite drink? Grab a seat, soak up the sunshine, and enjoy a delicious lunch with us!
Who’s joining us? 😍✨
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Thu 20th Mar 2025 10:59
🍰☕ Last chance to book for Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea! ☕🍰
Next week we are offering Mother's Day afternoon teas all week! Treat Mum to a beautifully handcrafted afternoon tea, complete with delicate finger sandwiches, homemade cakes, and freshly baked scones—all served with a pot of tea or a free Prosecco upgrade! 🥂✨
📅 Limited spaces left—don’t miss out! Book now and make this Mother’s Day extra special. 💖
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Wed 19th Mar 2025 18:00
🌸☀️ Spring is here, and so is our Easter Menu! 🍽️🐣
Celebrate the Easter Holiday Weekend with a delicious seasonal set menu, perfect for gathering with family and friends. Think fresh, vibrant flavours, hearty dishes, and a little Easter magic on every plate! ✨
Join us from Friday to Monday for a feast full of springtime joy, great food, and sunny vibes! 🌞🐰
Book your table now and make this Easter one to remember! 🍷🍽️
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Wed 19th Mar 2025 12:41
The sun’s shining, so let’s make the most of it! ☀️ Grab an ice-cold beer or a refreshing cocktail and soak up the good vibes in our garden. We’d love to see you—come and join us! 🍹🍻
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Tue 18th Mar 2025 10:00
🥧 Pie Lovers, This One’s for You! 🥧
Every Tuesday, enjoy unlimited pie from our carvery—crispy, golden pastry, rich, hearty fillings, and all your favourite trimmings. 😍✨
Come hungry, grab a plate, and dig in… because one slice is never enough! Available every Tuesday!
📅 Who’s joining us this week? 🙌
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Mon 17th Mar 2025 18:04
🚧 We Are Still Open! 🚧
Despite the ongoing roadworks, the Old Red Lion remains open, so if you're running late, no worries at all! We appreciate your continued support and look forward to welcoming you. Thank you for your patience and loyalty.
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Mon 17th Mar 2025 17:45
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! 🍀☘️
Come join us for a pint (or two) of perfectly poured Guinness and celebrate the Irish way! The atmosphere is buzzing, the drinks are flowing, and there’s no better time to raise a glass with friends. Why waste water when you can drink beer? 🍻
Sláinte! 🇮🇪💚
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Mon 17th Mar 2025 11:00
💎 Diamond Club Members, have you tried our Lighter Bites Set Menu? 💎
Weekday lunches can't get any better! Enjoy a delicious starter, a tasty main, and maybe even squeeze in a dessert—because why not? 😍🍰
Available Monday to Friday until 4pm, it’s the perfect excuse for a midweek treat. Smaller portions, big flavours, and plenty of room for something sweet!
✨ Join us this week—great food and good vibes await! 🍽️
☎️ 01582 797304
📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Sat 15th Mar 2025 08:23
🎉 Your Perfect Event Awaits at The Old Red Lion! 🎉
Looking for the ideal place to host your special occasion? Whether it’s an anniversary, party, or baby shower, our spacious restaurant offers a private area that’s perfect for any event. 🌿
With a beautiful setting, plenty of room, and a warm, inviting atmosphere, we provide everything you need to make your celebration truly unforgettable.
Whether you're marking love, new beginnings, or simply enjoying time with family and friends, we’ve got you covered! ✨
Book your event with us today and let’s create memories that will last a lifetime! 📅
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Fri 14th Mar 2025 08:44
Salmon lovers, this one's for you! 🎣🔥 Have you tried our perfectly cooked salmon fillet yet?
Choose your side—crispy potatoes, fresh veg, or a crunchy salad—then top it off with either a rich white wine sauce or a sweet chili glaze. The hardest part? Deciding which combo to go for! 🤩🍽️
Don’t just take our word for it—come and taste for yourself! Who’s joining you? Tag your foodie friends! 👇
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Thu 13th Mar 2025 18:25
🌸 Still need to plan Mother’s Day? We’ve got you covered! 🌸
Treat Mum to something truly special with our Mother’s Day celebrations! 💖
✨ Mother’s Day Set Menu – Available 29th & 30th March. A delicious homemade meal, perfect for celebrating together! 🍽️
🍰 Afternoon Tea with a FREE Prosecco Upgrade – Available 24th–28th March. Because Mum deserves a little sparkle! 🥂
Spaces are filling fast—book now and make this Mother’s Day one to remember! 💐✨
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