The Red Lion

Description

The Red Lion – Brafield

Nestled in the picturesque village of Brafield-on-the-Green, The Red Lion is a traditional country pub offering relaxed dining, great drinks and genuine hospitality.

Whether you're joining us for a leisurely lunch, an evening meal with friends or a catch-up over drinks, The Red Lion provides a warm and welcoming setting. Our menu focuses on classic pub favourites and seasonal dishes, served alongside a well-kept range of beers, wines and spirits from the bar.

With its charming village surroundings and friendly atmosphere, The Red Lion is a popular spot for family meals, group gatherings and special occasions, as well as relaxed drinks throughout the week.

From midweek dining to long weekends with friends and traditional Sunday roasts, The Red Lion is the perfect place to settle in and enjoy great food, great drinks and good company.

Bookings are recommended, but walk-ins are always welcome.

Info

  • Taking Bookings
  • Disabled Toilets
  • None

Hours

Day Open Close Notes
Monday 12:00 23:00
Tuesday 12:00 23:00
Wednesday 12:00 23:00
Thursday 12:00 23:00
Friday 12:00 23:00
Saturday 12:00 23:00
Sunday 12:00 22:00

Location

Address

The Red Lion, The Red Lion, 36 Bridle Path, NN7 1BP

Area

Northampton

Menus

  • Cuisines

    This venue serves Gastro, Bar Snacks, British and Burgers food.

  • A word from the chef:

    At The Red Lion, Brafield, food is rooted in classic pub tradition with a focus on quality and flavour. Expect well-executed British favourites, seasonal ingredients and dishes that balance comfort with a touch of refinement. From relaxed lunches to hearty evening meals and standout Sunday roasts, it’s a menu designed to suit every occasion, all served in a welcoming, village pub setting.

Private Hire

Name Type Capacity
Seated
Capacity
Standing
Cost Min spend
Midweek*
Min spend
Weekend*
The Garden Room Private Room 45 60 - £250 £500

Nestled within the charming countryside setting of The Red Lion, The Garden Room offers a beautifully versatile space perfect for every kind of gathering. Whether you’re planning an intimate dinner for 10 guests or a lively celebration for up to 150, this inviting function room adapts effortlessly to your needs.

Full of rustic character and warm ambience, The Garden Room can be extended into the adjoining bar area or opened out to the front garden, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. In the warmer months, guests can enjoy a relaxed summer wedding atmosphere surrounded by fresh air and greenery, while winter transforms the space into a cosy retreat that's ideal for festive Christmas dinners and celebrations.

Thoughtfully designed to feel both elegant and welcoming, The Garden Room is the perfect backdrop for birthdays, private dining, weddings, corporate events, and special occasions of all kinds.

With hire starting from just £30 per hour, The Garden Room at The Red Lion offers exceptional value in a truly picturesque village setting, where every event feels personal, memorable, and effortlessly special.

Full Venue hire Venue Hire 120 250 - varies varies

Looking for exclusive pub hire in a picturesque countryside setting? The Red Lion offers the perfect venue for private events, celebrations, and special occasions, with the option to hire the entire pub for a truly memorable experience.

Ideal for larger gatherings, The Red Lion can comfortably host between 80 and 200 guests, making it a fantastic choice for weddings, birthday parties, corporate events, and seasonal celebrations. With a combination of cosy indoor spaces, a welcoming bar area, and a charming front garden, the venue provides a flexible layout that can be styled to suit both relaxed and formal occasions.

From sun-filled summer parties with outdoor drinks to warm and festive winter events, The Red Lion delivers a unique atmosphere all year round. The blend of rustic character and modern comfort creates a space where guests can unwind, celebrate, and enjoy exceptional hospitality.

Exclusive hire of the full pub starts from just £75, offering outstanding value for a private countryside venue with plenty of space, character, and charm.

If you’re searching for a countryside pub for private hire that combines flexibility, atmosphere, and affordability, The Red Lion is the perfect choice for your next event.

* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.

Enquire about private hire

Customer Reviews (29)

Book & Enquire