​A warm country pub setting for special occasions

Looking for the perfect place to host a private function in Oxfordshire? The Red Lion at Britwell Salome offers a welcoming country pub setting, freshly prepared food, friendly service, and a relaxed atmosphere for memorable gatherings.

Whether you are planning a birthday meal, anniversary, family celebration, wake, business lunch, Christmas party, or a get-together with friends, our team will help create an occasion that feels personal, comfortable, and well looked after.

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Private dining and function events

Our pub and restaurant provide a charming setting for small to medium-sized private events, with delicious food and drink at the heart of every occasion. We can cater for relaxed sit-down meals, informal buffet-style gatherings, drinks parties, and seasonal celebrations.

Popular private events include:

• Birthday celebrations

• Anniversaries

• Family gatherings

• Wakes and celebrations of life

• Corporate lunches

• Christmas parties

• Club and society meals

• Private dining evenings

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Food tailored to your event

Led by our experienced kitchen team, The Red Lion serves modern and classic British food using fresh produce wherever possible. For private functions, we can discuss menu options to suit your event, including set menus, sharing-style dishes, buffet options, Sunday lunch-style gatherings, and desserts.

Whether you want a relaxed pub lunch or a more special dining experience, we will work with you to create the right food and drink offering for your guests.

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A friendly village pub atmosphere

The Red Lion is set in the beautiful village of Britwell Salome, near Watlington, offering a relaxed countryside setting with plenty of character. Our aim is simple: good food, good service, and a warm welcome from the moment your guests arrive.

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Enquire about your private function

To discuss availability, menus, guest numbers, and event requirements, please contact us directly.

The Red Lion
Britwell Salome, Watlington, OX49 5LG
Tel: 01491 283943
Email: theredlion@britwell.co.uk

For same-day enquiries, please telephone us directly.

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