We’re delighted to share the great news that The Black Horse at Ireland has been named a finalist in the Family Business of the Year category at the Bedfordshire Chamber of Commerce SME Bedfordshire Business Awards 2026. As a family owned and run establishment for 27 years , we’ve always strived to put care and…
It’s wonderful to see the leaves budding on the trees, daffodils blooming on the verges, and the farmers fields around The Black Horse growing green and lush. It puts us all in good spirits and inspires us to create new seasonal dishes; introducing our new Spring Menus. Available from Thursday 19th March 2026 Lunch &…
Schools Out For Summer! The Black Horse caters for children big and small and is a great place for family dining over the summer holidays. Created by our chefs specifically for children 10 years and younger (or bigger kids with not-so-big appetites!), our Children’s Menu offers your little ones tasty, fuss-free dishes made from fresh…
Darren and the Team are so proud to be celebrating their 25th anniversary at The Black Horse at Ireland! Renovations Whilst the original building itself dates back to the 17th century, The Black Horse was purchased by the Campbell family in 1999. Since then The Black Horse has been lovingly updated over the 25 years,…
Whether you crave something coffee, fancy something fruity or have a penchant for something posh, we have the perfect cocktail for you! Our cocktails are expertly crafted from top quality ingredients, which means they taste as amazing as they look . Driving/not drinking? Don’t despair! We also have a couple of delicious mocktails available too….
With the news stories from around the world, Greta’s moving speeches and Sir David Attenborough’s insightful documentaries it’s hard to ignore the changes happening to our planet due to the adverse effects caused by our use of resources and output of emissions. That’s why it’s so important, now more than ever, that we start assessing…
We know many of you are regular visitor to The Black Horse at Ireland and have returned to us time after time over the years, so we are delighted to offer you our fantastic loyalty card as our way to give you something back and to say a big ‘THANK YOU’ for your continued support. How it Works Receive…
Looking for a great gift to give someone? Avoid the queues and take the stress out of shopping by purchasing our gift vouchers online and give the gift of a great dining experience for your friend or loved one. Our gift vouchers make the perfect treat as they are available in denominations of £20, £25…
For more details of our accommodation, or to check out our fresh food menus and book a table, just click on the links above. We’re always happy to answer any questions you may have, just pick up the phone and give us a call, or contact us via email.
The Black Horse
Ireland,
Shefford,
Bedfordshire,
SG17 5QL
Tel: 01462 811398 · Fax: 01462 817 238 · E-mail: info@blackhorseireland.com
Food Served: Wednesday & Thursday 12pm – 2:15pm & 6pm – 8:30pm | Friday & Saturday 12pm – 2:15pm & 6pm – 9:15pm | Sunday 12pm – 4:30pm
Opening Hours: Wednesday & Thursday 12pm – 4:15pm & 6pm – 11pm | Friday & Saturday 12pm – 4:30pm & 6pm – 11:30pm | Sunday 12pm – 7pm
