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.
Sat 24th May 2025 09:59
Taste the Summer on Our Terrace! ☀️🍽️
Join us Thursday to Saturday and dive into our delicious sharing boards — featuring a tempting selection of meat, fish, or vegetarian delights. Perfect for sharing, savouring, and soaking up those summer vibes with friends and family.
From a meat board to fresh seafood and vibrant veggie options, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Bring your appetite, gather your crew, and make the most of the summer season with a true taste of summer.
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Tue 10th Jun 2025 08:59
Father’s Day is This Sunday! 👔🍽️
Still looking for the perfect way to celebrate? We’ve got just a few tables left so why not book with us and make it a day to remember!
With delicious specials, our famous homemade carvery, and warm, welcoming vibes, we’d love to have you here sharing great food and good times with the father figures who deserve it most.
Don’t miss out — give us a call and grab one of our last tables! ❤️🍺
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Mon 9th Jun 2025 09:00
💎 Over 50? It’s time to treat yourself! Join our Diamond Club at The Old Red Lion!
We’re inviting you to enjoy exclusive savings and delicious dining with our free to join Diamond Club created just for those aged 50 and over.
✨ Enjoy our Lighter Bites Menu Monday to Friday 12 to 4pm with 2 courses for just £12! Choose from a selection of tasty starters mains and desserts
✨ Plus get 20% off weekday dining from our main menu because great food should come with great value.
📍Sign up with the link below or ask a member of our team! Start saving and make your weekdays a little more special!
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Sun 8th Jun 2025 09:34
Yorkies, roasties, gravy... need we say more? 😋🍽️🍖
Join us this Sunday for our delicious carvery, packed with home cooked meats, crispy roasties, fluffy Yorkies, and all the trimmings.
And with just a week to go, don’t forget — we’ve still got tables available for Father’s Day! Treat Dad to a proper roast next Sunday, but start the tradition today.
📞 Book now or pop in — we’d love to see you!
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Sat 7th Jun 2025 09:29
Whether the sun’s shining or doing its best impression of a shower, we’re ready! ☀️🌧️
Join us for Saturday sessions, cocktails, and our terrace menu when the sun’s out — or get cosy inside if the weather flips! Either way, our 7-day carvery is carving up goodness all weekend long. 🍹🍽️
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Fri 6th Jun 2025 15:23
🎉 Tomorrow's the day! Our Saturday Sessions are back and we couldn’t be more excited! ☀️🎶
The weathers looking stormy but that doesn’t stop us! Join us for an afternoon of live music indoors! ⛈️ 🎵 DJ from 2pm followed by live music from Joe Scripps at 5pm!
Join us for delicious food from our new terrace menu, and refreshing cocktails that scream summer. 🍹🍔
Whether you’re here for the vibes, the bites, or the beats — we’ve got everything you need to make your Saturday one to remember.
📍 Happening tomorrow — come and join us!
🪑 Walk-ins welcome, but we’d recommend booking to get the best seats!
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Fri 6th Jun 2025 09:00
✨ New to the menu — Croquettes of the Day! ✨
Crispy, golden, and filled with something new and delicious every day, our homemade croquettes are the perfect way to kick off your meal.
Pop in and see what today’s flavour is — you might just find a new favourite 👀😋
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Thu 5th Jun 2025 17:00
🎉🇪🇸 Spanish Night is coming back on 19th June! 🍷✨
Get ready for a delicious evening of authentic tapas, mouthwatering paella, and refreshing sangria — all cooked and served up from our team! 🥘🍇
It’s going to be a night full of flavour, good vibes, and fantastic company. Who’s joining us for an unforgettable feast? 🙌
📞 Call now to reserve your spot before it's too late!
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Thu 5th Jun 2025 08:59
Still Haven’t Made Father’s Day Plans? We’ve Got You Covered! 🍽️
There’s still time to celebrate with us! 🎉 Whether you're treating Dad, Grandad, or any father figure, we’ve got the food and just the right amount of gravy.
From our special Father’s Day dishes to our famous homemade carvery, it’s the perfect way to say, “You’re the best!”.
We’ve still got some availability — give us a call and get your table booked! Let’s make it a day full of great food, family laughs, and well deserved cheers. 🍺❤️
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Wed 4th Jun 2025 17:00
Pizza Fridays — and they’re better by the fire 🔥🍕
Our Pizza Fridays have officially become a thing, and we’re here for it. Freshly made pizzas, a crackling fire, great drinks, and even better company — every Friday at The Old Red Lion.
Whether it’s your new end of week ritual or a casual drop-in, you’re always welcome.
🍷 Pizza, pints, and proper Friday vibes.
Book a table or swing by — we’ll have the fire going and the dough ready.
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Wed 4th Jun 2025 08:59
Say hello to our summer classic on a plate ☀️🍍
Our Dish of the Month is the perfect combo of smoky gammon, two fried free-range eggs, and sweet grilled pineapple, bursting with fresh, vibrant flavours from our new menu.
Served with your choice of side and garden peas, it’s a delicious twist on a classic that you don’t want to miss.
Join us this week and treat yourself to a taste of summer!
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Tue 3rd Jun 2025 17:00
🎉 Exciting news for families! 🎉
We’re delighted to offer…🍽️ KIDS EAT FREE CARVERY! 🍽️
That’s right — every weekday from 4pm to 6pm, kids can enjoy a free carvery with every paying adult. 🙌
Perfect for after school dinners, relaxed family meals, or those spontaneous early evening plans.
Delicious flavours for the adults, kid friendly favourites for the little ones, and great value for everyone.
📍 Available Monday to Friday, 4–6pm
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Tue 3rd Jun 2025 08:59
20% OFF our carvery, Monday to Wednesday! 🍖🥔
Why wait for Sunday? Come enjoy different roasted meats everyday, all the crispy roasties, fluffy mash, golden Yorkshires, and plenty of gravy.
Stack your plate high, bring your appetite, and make your midweek meals something to look forward to.
Book your table now and treat yourself! 😋🔥
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📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
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Mon 2nd Jun 2025 09:11
Told my wallet we were going out for lunch… it actually smiled 😄💸
Our Diamond Club Lighter Bites menu is full of tasty little wins, served Monday to Friday, 12–4pm. Smaller portions, smaller prices, not affecting good food and flavours!
Perfect for sunny lunches, quick breaks, or catching up with friends without splashing out.
Over 50? Join the Diamond Club to unlock even more delicious deals and rewards! 😋✨
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Sat 31st May 2025 10:00
We had so much fun last night with our Fridays by the Fire — the flames were glowing, the vibes were flowing, and the pizzas were flying out fresh from the oven! 🍕🔥
Haven’t joined us on a Friday evening yet? What are you waiting for?!
Every Friday night, our outdoor pizza oven is fired up and ready to serve fresh, made-to-order pizzas with your favourite toppings.
It’s cosy, it’s delicious, and honestly… it’s the perfect way to kick off the weekend.
Join us next Friday — we’ll save you a slice! 😋
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Fri 30th May 2025 10:00
Hey veggie lovers – this one’s got your name all over it! 🥳🥦
Get ready to dive into our Ultimate Veggie Sharing Board, available every Thursday to Saturday!
Packed with flavour and full of fun:
✨ Golden veggie croquettes
✨ Grilled halloumi sticks
✨ Garlic mushrooms you’ll want more of
✨ Creamy hummus bowl
✨ Crispy cauliflower tempura
✨ Loaded veggie skins
✨ Dips + fries to bring it all together
It’s bold, it’s brilliant, and it’s made to share (or keep all to yourself – no judgement 👀).
Grab your crew and come try it – your weekend just got way more delicious! Meat and fish sharing boards also available.
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Thu 29th May 2025 11:48
We’ve got the best pub garden in Houghton Regis so why not come and join us for some delicious food and drink in this beautiful sunshine, don’t forget about Pizza Fridays by the fire tomorrow evening 🥂 🤩
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Thu 29th May 2025 08:59
Father’s Day Special: Chicken & Chorizo Tagliatelle 🍝🔥
Treat Dad to something seriously tasty, our Chicken & Chorizo Tagliatelle, tossed in a rich, creamy tomato sauce and served with warm, golden garlic bread. It’s just one of the delicious specials on our Father’s Day menu.
Plus, last chance to book before the end of May and Dad gets a FREE beer on us!
From flavour packed pasta to our famous homemade carvery, we’ve got everything you need to make this Father’s Day a feast to remember.
Tables are filling fast — book now and spoil the father figures in your life! ❤️🍽️
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Wed 28th May 2025 17:00
Fridays by the Fire 🔥🍕
Join us every Friday evening for a slice of the good life at our brand new outdoor pizza station!
It’s freshly made to order, totally delicious, and the perfect way to kick off the weekend.
Fire, pizza, good vibes — what more could you want?
Join us this Friday!
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Wed 28th May 2025 10:00
Looking for a tasty lunch spot? Come and see us! 🍽️
Our Lunch Menu is available Monday to Friday, 12–4pm, and it’s packed with lunch time favourites including warm baguettes, jacket potatoes, fresh omelettes, and loaded chips. 😋
Grab a seat, relax, and let us take care of lunch. We’ll have your plate ready!
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Tue 27th May 2025 08:59
Did you know? 🥳
You can enjoy 20% off our carvery every Monday to Wednesday!
Whether it's a midweek treat or a reason not to cook, we've got your plate waiting to be piled high and your cravings covered.
Why not join us and make your week a little more delicious? 🍽️✨
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Sat 24th May 2025 10:00
Happy Bank Holiday weekend! 🎉
There’s nothing better than celebrating a long weekend with great food, delicious cocktails, and even better company! 🍔🍹
Whether you’re in the mood for a refreshing drink or a tasty feast, we’ve got you covered.
See you soon! 😍
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Fri 23rd May 2025 09:41
💃✨ Ready to Dance? It’s ABBA Bottomless Brunch TOMORROW! ✨💃
The ultimate ABBA Bottomless Brunch is finally here at The Old Red Lion — and trust us, you’ll want to be there! 🎶🍹
Join us for a fun-filled afternoon featuring Alison Carter, bottomless cocktails, mouthwatering brunch bites, and ALL your favourite ABBA hits! 🕺🎤 From "Dancing Queen" to "Take a Chance on Me", we’ll have you singing and dancing all afternoon long.
Brunch, cocktails, dancing, and memories! Don’t miss out on this legendary event!
⚡️ Hurry! A few spots left – give us a call to book now before they’re gone! 🎟️
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Thu 22nd May 2025 10:00
Book Now for Father’s Day 👔🍽️
Make this Father’s Day extra special with a delicious meal the whole family will love. Enjoy our special set menu, classic homemade carvery, and a range of tasty dishes that’ll have everyone enjoying their day.
And here’s a little something extra, book before 31st May and Dad gets a free beer on us!
Because nothing says “you’re the best” like good food, cold beer, and the people who matter most around the table.
Don’t miss out — book your table today! ❤️
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Wed 21st May 2025 17:00
Introducing Fridays by the Fire at The Old Red Lion 🔥🍕
We kicked off our Pizza Fridays last week – and the response was incredible! So we thought… why stop there?
Join us EVERY FRIDAY for freshly made pizzas, a cosy atmosphere, and great company – all by the fire. Whether you're popping in for a casual bite or making it a weekly tradition, you’re always welcome.
🍷 Pizza, pints, and proper Friday vibes.
Book your table or just drop in – we’ll have the fire going.
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Wed 21st May 2025 09:21
New on the Menu: CHICKEN & CHORIZO SCHNITZEL 🍗
Ready for something a little bit crispy, a little bit creamy, and a whole lot delicious?
Our golden breaded chicken escalope is topped with a dreamy chorizo sauce, served up with sweet potato fries and a veggie medley. It’s hearty, it’s comforting, and it’s definitely a favourite!
Bring your appetite, this one’s too good to miss.
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Tue 20th May 2025 17:00
🎉 KIDS EAT FREE CARVERY! 🎉
Have you made the most of our kids eat free carvery offer yet?
That’s right, every weekday from 4pm to 6pm, kids can enjoy a free carvery with every paying adult. 🙌
Perfect for after school dinners, stress-free family meals, or spontaneous early evening plans.
Fresh flavours for the grown-ups, tasty favourites for the little ones — and great value all around.
📍Available Monday to Friday, 4–6pm
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Tue 20th May 2025 08:59
Enjoy Our 7-Day Carvery with 20% Off Monday to Wednesday! 🍽️🔥
Looking for comfort food done right? Our 7 day carvery is the perfect choice, homemade with your favourite roasted meats, golden roasties, seasonal vegetables, and gravy.
Get 20% off every Monday to Wednesday! Whether you're catching up with friends, treating the family, or simply fancy a hearty midweek meal, there's no better time to visit.
Why not dine with us and enjoy delicious discounts?
Book your table now and carve out some time for yourself! 🥩🥕🍽️
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