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.
Sun 16th Aug 2026 10:39
Sunday is for roast dinners. 🤎🍽️
Crispy roasties, fluffy Yorkshires, seasonal veggies and plenty of gravy — the perfect excuse to slow down and enjoy a proper Sunday feast. 🥕🥔
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Your Sunday roast is waiting… 👀
#SundayRoast #SundayLunch #RoastDinner #ProperPubFood #SundayFunday #BritishClassics
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Sun 16th Aug 2026 10:04
anndddd back to the floor like nothing happened 😅 #HoughtonRegis #Dunstable #BedfordshireEats #publife #Hospitality
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Sat 15th Aug 2026 17:34
fighting for my life in the kitchen 🥹
#HoughtonRegis #Dunstable #BedfordshireEats #publife #Hospitality
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Sat 15th Aug 2026 09:43
A sunny day, good vibes & an even better team ☀️🌿
Behind every great pub experience is a brilliant team — and we couldn’t do it without ours! 🍻✨
#TeamWork #PubLife #GoodVibes #PubTeam #SummerDays #GreatTeam
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Fri 14th Aug 2026 20:02
dont be ghosting now 😃 #HoughtonRegis #Dunstable #BedfordshireEats #publife #Hospitality
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Fri 14th Aug 2026 11:45
☀️ Sun’s out = beer garden calling 🍻
Nothing beats a cold beer or a glass of wine in the sunshine… come grab your spot and join us while it lasts!
See you in the sunshine☀️☀️
☎️ 01582 797304
📍The Old Red Lion, Bidwell Hill, Bedford Rd, Houghton Regis.
BOOK NOW: https://vist.ly/4v8ij
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Thu 13th Aug 2026 13:05
Top grades, a tough year pushed through, or numbers that don't tell the whole story... they've earned their moment either way.
So book a table, order a main, and we'll treat them to a free dessert on us!
Because whatever the results say, they've 100% earned it!
T&C'S Apply
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Thu 13th Aug 2026 09:43
🥂 National Prosecco Day calls for a celebration! ✨
Pop, pour & enjoy a bottle of Prosecco for just £15! 🍾
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Thu 13th Aug 2026 09:32
🎓✨ A LEVEL RESULTS DAY!
Whatever the results, you deserve a little treat! 🍰🥂
Bring your results in TODAY and enjoy a FREE DESSERT ON US! 🤎
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Wed 12th Aug 2026 10:58
🥂 PROSECCO DAY IS TOMORROW! 🥂
No excuses needed for a little midweek sparkle… ✨
🍾 £15 BOTTLES OF PROSECCO 🍾
Grab your favourite people, raise a glass and make tomorrow one to remember. 🥂💫
£15 bottles. Good company. Great vibes. 💕
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#ProseccoDay #Prosecco #Cheers #Bubbly #GoodTimes #DrinksWithFriends #PubLife
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Wed 12th Aug 2026 09:58
🍹 2 FOR £14 COCKTAILS! 🍹
Double the cocktails, double the good times! ☀️
Grab your favourite cocktails and enjoy 2 for £14 perfect for catching up, unwinding and making the most of your day! 🥂
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Wed 12th Aug 2026 09:18
🎓✨ A LEVEL RESULTS DAY! ✨🎓
You’ve worked hard, now it’s time to celebrate! 🥂🍰
Bring your A Level results into the restaurant this Thursday and enjoy a FREE dessert on us! 🤍
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Tue 11th Aug 2026 14:35
🚨 WE’RE HIRING! 🚨
We’re growing our team and looking for passionate people to join us across a range of hospitality roles. Whether you’re an experienced manager, a talented chef, or looking to take your next step, we’d love to hear from you. 🤎
✨ Great teams
✨ Career opportunities
✨ Competitive pay
✨ A place to grow and make your mark
📩 Interested? Get in touch or pop in and speak to the team! Email yoir CV to theoldredlion@countrydining.co.uk
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Tue 11th Aug 2026 14:34
🚨 WE’RE HIRING! 🚨
We’re growing our team and looking for passionate people to join us across a range of hospitality roles. Whether you’re an experienced manager, a talented chef, or looking to take your next step, we’d love to hear from you. 🤎
✨ Great teams
✨ Career opportunities
✨ Competitive pay
✨ A place to grow and make your mark
📩 Interested? Get in touch or pop in and speak to the team! Email yoir CV to theoldredlion@countrydining.co.uk
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Tue 11th Aug 2026 10:14
🍽️ 50% OFF YOUR FOOD BILL! 🍽️
Looking for the perfect midweek treat? We’ve got you covered! 🥂✨
Enjoy 50% off your food bill every Tuesday & Wednesday throughout August! 🙌
Why not book now?
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Tue 11th Aug 2026 09:09
🍽️ 50% OFF YOUR FOOD BILL! 🍽️
Looking for the perfect midweek treat? We’ve got you covered! 🥂✨
Enjoy 50% off your food bill every Tuesday & Wednesday throughout August! 🙌
Why not book now?
https://vist.ly/5ebnb
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Mon 10th Aug 2026 14:41
get you some good service over here!! 😅😅 #HoughtonRegis #Dunstable #BedfordshireEats #publife #Hospitality
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Mon 10th Aug 2026 11:49
🥧 Mondays just got a whole lot better! 🍽️
Introducing Pie Mondays at The Knife & Cleaver! Enjoy our celebrated homemade pie, your choice of side, seasonal greens & rich signature gravy PLUS a drink on us for just £18.95! 🍺✨
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Sun 9th Aug 2026 19:13
love you really…just not during Sunday rush #HoughtonRegis #Dunstable #BedfordshireEats #publife #Hospitality
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Sat 8th Aug 2026 12:19
no work bestie = no fun 🤭 #HoughtonRegis #Dunstable #BedfordshireEats #publife #Hospitality
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Fri 7th Aug 2026 10:44
🚨 50% OFF Your Food Bill is Back! 🚨
Treat yourself and someone special for less! 🍽️✨
Enjoy 50% OFF your food bill every Tuesday & Wednesday on the following dates:
📅 11th & 12th August
📅 18th & 19th August
📅 25th & 26th August
💚 Valid for 2 people per booking
📲 Simply book using the link in our bio and show your confirmation email on arrival to redeem your offer.
Whether it’s date night, catching up with friends or a midweek treat, there’s never been a better time to dine with us.
Tag the person you’re bringing! 👇🥂
T&Cs apply. Offer valid on the dates above for bookings of two people only.
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Fri 7th Aug 2026 10:13
everything is pretty tasty not gonna lie 😅🫣 #HoughtonRegis #Dunstable #BedfordshireEats #publife #Hospitality
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Thu 6th Aug 2026 11:38
Good food tastes even better with your best mate by your side. 🐾
Dogs are welcome in both our pub dining and garden patio areas. Find a cool spot, grab them a treat and enjoy a lazy pub lunch with your furry bestie 🐶
Link in bio to book and view our new summer menu ☀️
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Thu 6th Aug 2026 11:38
Good food tastes even better with your best mate by your side. 🐾
Dogs are welcome in both our pub dining and garden patio areas. Find a cool spot, grab them a treat and enjoy a lazy pub lunch with your furry bestie 🐶
Link in bio to book and view our new summer menu ☀️
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Mon 3rd Aug 2026 20:31
its called team bonding 🥰 #HoughtonRegis #Dunstable #BedfordshireEats #publife #Hospitality
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Mon 3rd Aug 2026 18:33
🎤🎶live music is back at The Old Red Lion! 🎶🎤
Expect an evening of classics from the 60s right through to todays hits, incredible vocals and a brilliant atmosphere! ✨
🍻Great drinks
🍽️ Delicious food
🎵Live entertainment
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Sun 2nd Aug 2026 11:19
guys i thought we were good over here 😅 #HoughtonRegis #Dunstable #BedfordshireEats #publife #Hospitality
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