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Events in Bedford - The Embankment
Movember Pub Quiz
The men amongst the team are growing their moustaches, to raise awareness and fundraise for men’s health this November. Our rock stars are making a difference in mental health and suicide prevention, prostate cancer and testicular cancer. Follow their progress on social, and donate to help save a father, a brother, a son, a friend, a partner, a man’s life. You’ll also find charity boxes around the pub for any loose change.
Sunday 24th November – Join us from 6.30pm for our Charity Quiz. Hosted by our quizmaster, all proceeds to Movember. Max 6 per team max, £5 per person donation, book online and quote “quiz”. Prize for winning team.
Wreath Making
Get Christmas started with us, as we’re joined by the experts from Rosehip Bespoke Floristry, for a night of wreath-making. Tickets include a glass of bubbles or mulled wine on arrival and Christmas nibbles. Why not book in for a late lunch or early dinner and make the most of your evening? Tickets are available to buy online here, £55pp, 7.30pm start.
Festive Pub Walk
Furry friends and families at the ready!
Meeting at the pub for 9.30am to enjoy a brew, before heading off at 10am. We’ll explore the embankment, before heading back to the pub around 12, for a well-deserved beer or two and a spot of lunch if you fancy. Four-legged relatives are invited! If you’d like to join let us know by giving us a call. £5pp with all donations to Battersea Dogs Home. Meet at the pub for mulled wine and minced pies first, then stroll around our river.
Festive fancy dress welcome!
Christmas Eve
Join us for your Christmas Eve celebrations. Whether it’s a catch up with friends or family before the big day, or a few drinks in the bar, join us for your Christmas Eve lunch or supper before the big day. Book in if you’re dining, or just pop down if you’re joining us in the bar.
Christmas Day
We’re closed for the day to stuff ourselves with turkey and then gently nod off in front of the fire. We look forward to seeing you on Boxing Day. Merry Christmas.
New Year’s Eve
Dig out your finest and join us for an evening of food and good tunes to see in the New Year. We’ll be open as usual, serving a menu full of the good stuff, alongside delicious specials for the occasion. Book your table online if dining, or just pop down if you’re stopping by for drinks.
Merryfield Duck, Fondant, Tender Stem, Red Wine Jus
Pan Fried Hake, Udon Noodles, Ponzu Dressing
Shallot Tart Tatin, Blue Cheese & Pine Nuts
Pud
Chocolate & Cherries
New Year’s Day
We’ll be back open to help fix any sore heads, serving breakfast from 8.30am, and gastropub classics alongside a range of our favourites from 12pm. Book in and join us and take the day off.
Winter Pub Walk
Nothing quite beats a morning stroll so join us for our Charity Pub Walk, humans and furry friends welcome. We’ll meet in the pub at 10am for tea, coffee, and a brekkie roll, before heading off for the walk at 10am. Afterward, we’ll meet back at the pub for a well-deserved beer or two and a spot of lunch. If you fancy joining us for a traditional Sunday roast then be sure to book your table with us. £5 per person, all money to go to charity.
Valentines Specials
Join us as we dish up our lovers specials or choose a delicious dish off the main menu. We’ve also got a fantastic selection of fine wines and Champagnes that are guaranteed to win you extra brownie points.
If a twosome isn’t your thing, we have plenty of larger tables that we won’t be sawing in half for the occasion, so gather a group and join us – we promise we won’t ask any questions.
Menu Tasting
Be one of the first to try our new Autumn menu. Our Chef’s will be on hand to talk through our special six course tasting menu. £39.50pp. (including a bubbly on arrival)
This night is always a sell out so be sure to book your place now. Book a table online or call the team on 01234 261332.
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