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.
Fri 5th Dec 2025 10:18
🎄 Enjoy a Special Festive Gift from Us! 🎁
This Christmas, when you dine from our festive menu, we’re treating you to a special gift, exclusive offers, discounts, and surprises to enjoy on your next visit! 🎅✨
Dine with us to enjoy delicious festive dishes, soak up the atmosphere, and take home a gift that keeps on giving with plenty of reasons to return and dine with us in the new year! 🥂
Book your festive meal now for an unforgettable dining experience, great food, and a gift that’ll keep you coming back! 🥂
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Thu 4th Dec 2025 09:59
❄️🍽️ It’s officially winter… and that means one thing: Carvery season!
When the weather turns chilly, nothing hits the spot like a proper homemade British carvery and did you know we serve ours 7 days a week?
Beautifully roasted meats, rich gravy, fluffy Yorkshire puds and hand peeled seasonal veg… all the comforts of a classic Best of British roast, any day you fancy it. You’ll also find our carvery on the Festive Menu, perfect for those Christmas get togethers and cosy winter catch ups.
It’s carvery season, and we’re ready for you! 🥂🍽️❄️
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Wed 3rd Dec 2025 14:00
🎶 Live Music This Friday at The Old Red Lion! 🎶
Join us this Friday evening from 7:30pm as Cube Tuesdays take the stage for an amazing live performance! 🎤✨
It’s the perfect way to kick off your weekend, great music, great atmosphere, and great company.
Why not come along, grab a drink, and enjoy the night with us? 🍻🎵
We’d absolutely love to have you here!
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Wed 3rd Dec 2025 11:00
🥃✨ Introducing Outwalker – The Restless Spirit! ✨🥃
We now stock Outwalker, a bold blended Irish whiskey that’s packed with character and crafted for those who love a little adventure in their glass.
At 44.5% ABV, it’s smooth, warming and beautifully balanced.
Expect:
🔥 A rich, warm kick
🌾 Classic Irish softness
🪵 Gentle oak and subtle spice
✨ A long, satisfying finish
Whether you enjoy your whiskey neat, over ice or mixed into a cocktail, this one’s definitely worth a try.
Why not come in and be one of the first to taste Outwalker? 🥃🎄
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Tue 2nd Dec 2025 21:19
🎄 Christmas Day at The Old Red Lion 🎄
We still have some availability for Christmas Day including our delicious Christmas Carvery!
Bring the family, relax, and let us take care of everything this festive season. ❤️✨
Tables available at 12:30pm and 3:30pm.
Take a look at our menu and give us a call to get booked in, we’d love to celebrate Christmas with you! 🎅🍽️🎁
Adults: £75.95
Kids: £37.95
Under 4's: £12.95
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Tue 2nd Dec 2025 10:00
🎄✨ Our Festive Menu Is in Full Swing at The Old Red Lion! ✨🎄
Come and enjoy all your Christmas favourites with us this season:
🍽 2 Courses – £26.95
🍽 3 Courses – £31.95
From a homemade Christmas carvery to classic Christmas pudding, and our comforting gingerbread pudding, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
There’s still time to book your festive party or gather your friends and family for a delicious Christmas meal with us.
✨ Join us at The Old Red Lion and celebrate the season! 🎅🎉
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Mon 1st Dec 2025 20:10
🎁 Last chance! 🎁
Don’t miss out on our gift vouchers with a FREE 20% extra value added! ✨
Perfect for gifting… or treating yourself.
Hurry, offer ends tonight! 🔥
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Mon 1st Dec 2025 10:02
❄️🎄BLACK FRIDAY LAST CHANCE 🎄❄️
Our Black Friday gift voucher offer ends TONIGHT so if you’re Christmas shopping, this is your moment! 🎁✨
Give the gift of great food and get 20% extra value on every voucher purchased.
Perfect for stocking fillers, secret Santa, or that person who’s impossible to buy for!
Valid from January 2026. Grab yours before it’s gone! ✨🥂
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Sun 30th Nov 2025 19:38
❄️✨ One day left! 🎄
Kickstart your Christmas shopping with our Black Friday and treat someone special to the gift of delicious food 🎁
All gift vouchers come with 20% extra value and are valid from January 2026. Offer ends tomorrow so don’t wait!
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£100 → £120 value: https://vist.ly/4gkwc
Only available until Monday 1st December so grab yours while you can! 🎄
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Sun 30th Nov 2025 10:07
🇬🇧🍽️ Sundays are for Carvery 🇬🇧🍽️
Nothing screams Sunday like a proper British Sunday Carvery and we’re serving all your favourites today! 🍽️
Enjoy locally sourced, homemade roast meats, hand peeled seasonal veg, and all the classic trimmings. Pile up your Yorkshire puds, drizzle the gravy, and create your perfect plate!
Gather round, tuck in, and enjoy the comfort of a truly British feast.
Join us today for a Sunday Carvery done right! 🥂
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Sat 29th Nov 2025 10:27
⏰✨ Not long left! Our Black Friday Gift Voucher Offer ends Monday!
Grab yours now and get an extra 20% value on every voucher purchased 🎁
Buy now to save and give the perfect Christmas gift 🎄
Offer ends Monday 1st December!🎁🎁🎁
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Only available until Monday 1st December so grab yours while you can! 🎄
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Fri 28th Nov 2025 18:15
🎄 Christmas Day at The Old Red Lion – Limited Spaces Left! 🎄
We still have availability at 12:30pm and 4:30pm! Don’t miss your chance to enjoy a warm, homemade festive feast with us!
✨ Prices:
• £75.95 per adult
• £37.95 per child
• £12.95 for under 4s
Enjoy our family friendly atmosphere, festive dishes, and traditional Christmas carvery all cooked with love for the perfect Christmas Day.
✨ Book now to secure your table! ✨
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Fri 28th Nov 2025 10:05
🇬🇧✨ Nothing beats a great British classic!
Our winter menu is serving up one of the favourites so far… scampi, chips & peas.
Crispy, tasty, simple, and just downright delicious! It's a classic for a reason! 🍽️😋
Perfect for lunch, dinner, or a weekend treat. If you love proper comfort food, this one’s calling your name.
Come and join us and tuck into a true British favourite! 🥂🍟🇬🇧
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Thu 27th Nov 2025 19:00
✨ BLACK FRIDAY DEAL – STILL LIVE! ✨
🎁 The Perfect Christmas Gift Awaits 🎁
Our Black Friday gift vouchers are still available and there’s 20% EXTRA value waiting for you until 1st December.
Spend £50 and receive £60, ready to enjoy delicious food, festive atmosphere, and warm hospitality. They make the ideal Christmas present, a thoughtful stocking filler, or a wonderful treat for someone special (yourself included!).
Don’t miss your chance to get more for your money.
Purchase your Black Friday gift vouchers online or onsite today! 🎄✨
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Thu 27th Nov 2025 10:21
🍽️❄️ It’s carvery season… and ours is served 7 days a week!
If you love the comfort of a traditional roast, why wait for Sunday?
Our 7 day carvery is here with perfectly roasted meats, hand prepared veg, fluffy Yorkshires, and rich homemade gravy. 😍🍖
But if you are planning ahead…
Why not join us for Sunday lunch?
Sundays are all about family, tradition, and gathering around a great plate of food — and our carvery is just the place for it.
Come join us and make this week a carvery week. 🍽️✨
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Wed 26th Nov 2025 19:31
🎄💎 Diamond Club Members — we have some festive news you’ll love! 💎🎄
You asked… and we listened! We’re excited to share some festive news just for you🎄🎄🎄
✨ Your December reward is here and it’s a special one! ✨
We’re keeping your 20% discount ALL through December! This is not something we normally do during the festive season, but as a thank you for your loyalty and support, we wanted to give you a little extra Christmas cheer. 🎁
Please note:
🍽️ Our Lighter Bites Menu will pause in December
⭐ But your 20% off will still be available Monday–Friday from our full à la carte menu
It’s our way of saying thank you for being part of the ...
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Wed 26th Nov 2025 11:00
Have you tried any of our new cocktails or spirits from our brand new drinks menu yet? 🍹✨
They’re shaken, stirred, and seriously delicious crafted with spirits from independent distilleries. From fruity to strong to sour, there’s a mix for everyone!
Come sip, swirl, and discover your new favourite cocktail… Let us shake things up for you🍹 🍸
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Tue 25th Nov 2025 09:59
💎✨ Last Chance to Enjoy Diamond Saturdays! ✨💎
This is your final week to make the most of our exclusive Diamond Club offer: 20% off dining every Saturday until the end of November! 🍽️💫
It’s the perfect excuse to treat yourself to great food, good company, and a well deserved weekend treat. But be quick… the offer ends this week! ⏰
Not a Diamond Member yet? 💎
You can sign up for free and start enjoying exclusive perks, weekday discounts, and access to our special Lighter Bites Menu.
📅 Book your table now and enjoy Diamond Saturdays while you still can!
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Mon 24th Nov 2025 20:00
✨ BLACK FRIDAY EARLY ACCESS STARTS TONIGHT! ✨
🎄 Give the Gift of Joy this Christmas 🎄
Get 20% EXTRA value on all gift vouchers from tonight until 1st December! The perfect Christmas gift, stocking filler or festive treat and a brilliant way to give more while spending less!
With great food and warm hospitality waiting on the other side, it’s a gift that always feels special.
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Only available until Monday 1st December so grab yours while you can! 🎄
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Mon 24th Nov 2025 11:20
Feeling the chill? We’ve got the perfect way to warm up… ❄️🔥
Our £9.99 GOLD STANDARD CARVERY is here to combat the cold with golden roasties, succulent meats, homemade Yorkies and a plate that’s delicious for the whole family.
Available Monday–Friday, bookings only, and only until 28th November so don’t miss out!
Call us now to book your £9.99 winter warmer! 🍽️✨
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Mon 24th Nov 2025 10:08
🎄✨ Our Festive Menu Launches Today! ✨🎄
The wait is over! Our 7 day carvery is here to stay and now it’s perfectly paired with our brand new Festive Menu and all your Christmas favourites. 🍽️🎅
From hearty roasts to delicious seasonal dishes, it’s the perfect time to celebrate with friends, family, or colleagues. 🎁
🎉 Book your table now to dine from our Festive Menu, we also have availability for Christmas parties with our 3 course festive set menu!
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Sun 23rd Nov 2025 19:54
🎄✨ It’s Beginning to Taste a Lot Like Christmas! ✨🎄
The wait is over, our Festive Menu launches TOMORROW! 🎅🍽️
Whether it’s a cosy catch up, a festive lunch, or your office Christmas party, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! 🎁✨
📅 Book your table now and make this Christmas one to remember!
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Sun 23rd Nov 2025 10:09
🇬🇧 Sundays don’t get more British than a Sunday Carvery!
Bring the family and join us for a proper homemade Sunday Carvery for just £16.95. Enjoy slow roasted meats, crispy roast potatoes, homemade fluffy Yorkies, seasonal veg, all the trimmings, and plenty of gravy. 🍽️
It’s the kind of comforting meal that brings everyone together, perfect for families, catch-ups, and Sunday afternoons.
Come hungry, pile your plate high, and make Sunday feel special!
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Sat 22nd Nov 2025 10:10
Cold weather calls for warm plates and true British favourites 🇬🇧✨
Have you tried our toad in the hole? It's made with a homemade Yorkshire pudding, golden, fluffy, and fresh from the oven, cooked with juicy sausages and served with creamy mash, peas, and rich, warming gravy.
It’s hearty, homemade and finished with plenty of real homemade gravy. 😍🍽️
Come and try it… this one’s a real winter favourite!
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Fri 21st Nov 2025 10:28
🎄✨ Only 3 Days to Go! ✨🎄
We’re counting down the days until our Festive Menu launches, and we can’t wait to serve up all your Christmas favourites, classic carvery, our delicious homemade Christmas pie, and more! 🍽️🎅
We still have availability for Christmas parties, complete with our delicious 3-course festive set menu.
If you haven’t booked yet, now’s the time! 🎁
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Wed 19th Nov 2025 09:53
Smaller portions, smaller prices & same exceptional flavour. ✨
Our Diamond Club Menu offers two courses for just £12 when you’re a member, featuring our Lighter Bites Menu, available Monday to Friday, 12–4pm. 🍽️
Not a member yet? Join the Diamond Club for free and enjoy exclusive dining rewards. 💎
And for this month only, your 20% Diamond Club discount has been extended to Saturdays (à la carte menu only). 🎉
Enjoy great food, great value, and even greater reasons to dine with us.
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