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 9th Oct 2026 12:40
Every milestone deserves a table worth remembering. 🎂
Birthdays, anniversaries, retirements and the big catch ups. Whatever you're raising a glass to, we'd love to be part of it.
Good food, warm welcomes and plenty of room for the whole family. 💛
Planning a celebration? Pop in or give us a call and we'll make it special.
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Thu 8th Oct 2026 15:42
Honey BBQ Ribs. Slow roasted, sticky glazed, gone in minutes 🔥 served with chips, corn on the cob and house slaw. Gluten free and seriously messy (in the best way) 👀
Booking link in bio 🔗
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Wed 7th Oct 2026 18:07
📣 Change of plan, music lovers! 🎶
HitMix Music Bingo at The Old Red Lion has moved. It was due tonight, Wednesday 7th October, but we're now playing on Wednesday 14th October at 7pm. 🎱
Same great tunes, same good times, and prizes up for grabs. Grab your mates, warm up those ears, and get ready to shout BINGO when you name that track! 🏆
Pop it in your diary and we'll see you next week 🦁
#OldRedLion #MusicBingo #HitMixBingo #PubQuiz #WednesdayNight #ThingsToDo
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Wed 7th Oct 2026 17:07
Two steaks. One bottle of wine. Zero cooking 🍷
Every Wednesday, choose two 30 day dry aged prime cuts hand selected by our master butcher, served with chips, grilled mushrooms and tomato. We'll add a bottle of house red, white or rosé for free.
Rump £52 | Sirloin £59 | Ribeye £66 (prices for two)
Tag who you're bringing 👇
T&Cs apply.
#SteakWednesday #DateNight #SteakNight #PubFood #MidweekTreat #Gastropub
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Sun 4th Oct 2026 10:30
Nothing beats a proper carvery 🤤
Your choice of slow-roasted meats, crispy roast potatoes, homemade Yorkshire puddings, seasonal veg and plenty of proper gravy , all freshly prepared in our kitchens.
Perfect for a Sunday with the family ❤️
We still have a few tables available for today, so if a roast sounds good right now, come and join us!
📞 Give us a call or book your table online.
Come hungry… we’ll take care of the rest 🍽️
#Carvery #SundayRoast #GreatBritishInns #SundayLunch
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Sat 3rd Oct 2026 17:10
This is what homemade looks like. 🥧✨
Baked fresh in our kitchen, never bought in. Straight out of the oven and onto your table.
Golden, flaky pastry. Rich, slow cooked fillings. Traditional Recipes, local ingredients, plentiful portions.
#HomemadePies #PubFood #ComfortFood #MadeFromScratch
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Fri 2nd Oct 2026 16:14
It's Friday. You've earned this.
Rope grown mussels, your choice of white wine or chorizo sauce, skinny fries and crusty bread on the side.
Perfect wirh a crisp glass of something crisp to bring in the weekend 🥂
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Wed 30th Sep 2026 10:21
💎 OVER 50? GET 20% OFF YOUR FOOD! 💎
Join our Diamond Club and enjoy 20% off our main menu, Monday–Friday.
✨ FREE to join
🍴 20% off food
💎 Exclusive to members
📅 Every Monday–Friday
Why pay full price? Ask our team and join the Diamond Club today!
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Tue 29th Sep 2026 14:36
🎄 Christmas Fayre has landed!
Two courses £27.95 | Three courses £33.95
Festive Burgers, turkey and leek pie, our Ultimate Christmas Dinner with all the trimmings and a Festive Berry Pavlova to finish. 🍽️
Work dos, family catch ups and festive lunches, we've got you covered.
Book now 🎅
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Tue 29th Sep 2026 13:29
🍕 Buy one, get one FREE on pizzas every Tuesday!
A slice of perfection on the terrace 🍕☀️ The perfect way to make the most of the last of the summer sun, two pizzas, a couple of cold drinks and a spot on the terrace.
See you Tonight! 🍻
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Sun 27th Sep 2026 11:01
Sunday is here 🤎
Here’s a little tour of today’s carvery, all freshly prepared and ready for another busy Sunday at The Old Red Lion, Houghton Regis.
We still have a few tables available, give us a call or use the booking link on our home page.
We can’t wait to see you 🍽️
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Sat 26th Sep 2026 20:39
oopsies 😃
#HoughtonRegis #Dunstable #BedfordshireEats #publife #Hospitality
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Thu 24th Sep 2026 14:51
like…im busy 💁♀️
#HoughtonRegis #Dunstable #BedfordshireEats #publife #Hospitality
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Thu 24th Sep 2026 13:47
🍔 Have you met our friend Porkie?
Let us introduce you… Butcher’s half-pound beef burger, pork belly, apple & BBQ sauce, Monterey Jack cheese and crispy fried onions. 🤤
Big, messy and absolutely worth it.
Put us on your weekend to-do list. 🍔🍻
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Wed 23rd Sep 2026 19:29
just gonna chatgpt that real quick 😅
#HoughtonRegis #Dunstable #BedfordshireEats #publife #Hospitality
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Wed 23rd Sep 2026 15:16
like come on?? 🌚
#HoughtonRegis #Dunstable #BedfordshireEats #publife #Hospitality
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Wed 23rd Sep 2026 13:58
🎄 The Old Red Lion
There’s nothing quite like Christmas at your local 🎄✨
Good food, a cosy pub, friends and family around the table and a glass or two raised to Christmas. We’re ready to make this festive season one to remember at The Old Red Lion.
🎄 Christmas Fayre — 2 courses £27.95 | 3 courses £33.95
🎅 Christmas Day — £79.95 per person
🫖 Festive Afternoon Teas — from £21.95 per person
Our festive bookings are open — get your Christmas plans in the diary. 🎁🥂
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Sun 20th Sep 2026 11:13
Come with us on a tour of today’s delicious Sunday carvery! 🍽️
Everything is prepared fresh, right down to the very last hand-peeled potato. 🥔
We’ve only got a few tables left today, so please book ahead to avoid disappointment.
Sunday done properly.
📍 The Old and Red Lion , Houghton Regis
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Fri 18th Sep 2026 11:52
A little taste of the coast 🌊
Fresh mussels in a creamy white wine sauce, served with golden fries, crusty bread and garlic butter. Simple, classic and seriously good.
Perfect start to tour weekend🤍
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Thu 17th Sep 2026 13:07
There's a pie in out menu with your name on it 😋
Homemade pastry, traditional recipes, local meat, and all the trimmings. Table's waiting.
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Tue 15th Sep 2026 21:18
yeah complaining about not being on shift with me 🤪 #HoughtonRegis #Dunstable #BedfordshireEats #publife #Hospitality
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Tue 15th Sep 2026 08:01
Two pizzas. One price. Every Tuesday. 🍕
Choose two of our hand stretched, stone baked pizzas and enjoy the second one entirely on us!
What a perfect excuse to explore our pizza menu and support your local!
Tuesdays just got tastier ❤️
T&Cs apply!
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Sun 13th Sep 2026 11:24
Our favourite service of the week. 🤎
Let us show you around our Sunday Carvery. Proper roasts, crispy roasties, giant Yorkshires and all the trimmings.
If you’re joining us today, come hungry. 🍽️
The Old Red Lion, Houghton Conquest
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Sat 12th Sep 2026 09:50
Perfect cosy corners ☕️
Whether you’re grabbing a coffee, catching up with friends or swapping working from home for a change of scenery, settle in and stay awhile.
Free WiFi and our full coffee menu available. 🤎
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Fri 11th Sep 2026 11:09
Some classics can't be beaten.
Beer-battered fish, hand-cut chips, and a squeeze of lemon. Simple done right. 🍋🐟
Start your weekend here with us!
Booking link in comments 👇
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Tue 8th Sep 2026 15:38
🍕 GET A PIZZA THIS! 🍕
2 FOR 1 across our entire pizza menu, every Tuesday! 🙌
Because one pizza is never enough. Tuesday night, sorted! 🍕🔥
📍 The Old Red Lion, Houghton Regis
📞 01582 797304
🔗 Book your table: https://vist.ly/5hp83
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Mon 7th Sep 2026 13:08
🍂 Sweater weather = pie weather.
Homemade pie + sides + a drink, just £18.95 every Monday.
Proper homemade pie, seasonal greens, rich gravy and your choice of side. The kind of comfort food your Nan used to make. 🤎
And because Mondays need a little something extra, we’ll throw in a drink too. 🍺
Come hungry, get cosy and beat the Monday blues. 🥧🍂
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