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,…
Finished your A levels and want to pursue a career in catering? Looking to change your vocation and interested in becoming a chef? We’ve got an exciting opportunity to take your training to the next level with a Commis Chef apprenticeship scheme at The Black Horse. Work in our busy kitchen alongside our talented team…
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…
Our mums are truly amazing, and while we appreciate everything they do, we don’t always get the chance to show it. This Mother’s Day make it extra special by treating your mum, grandma, nan, or cherished mother figure in your life to a delicious meal at The Black Horse. Relax, indulge and celebrate the wonderful…
Cost: £44.95 per person
Friday 13th & Saturday 14th February 2026 | From 6pm Enjoy a romantic 5-course meal, expertly crafted by our talented chefs, and served in our beautifully decorated restaurant on either of our two special evenings this February. Your evening begins with a glass of prosecco and delectable canapes – perfect for setting the mood. Next…
Cost: £80 per person
Give the gift of great dining this Christmas Looking for something a little extra special to give this Christmas? Give the gift of a great dining experience at The Black Horse at Ireland. Avoid the queues and take the stress out of Christmas shopping by purchasing our gift vouchers online. Our gift vouchers make the…
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….
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…
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…
Celebrate Your Graduation or Exam Results with Us! After months of stress and studying for exams, it’s time to reward all your hard work and dedication with a special meal at The Black Horse. Celebrate your graduation or A level/exam results with us and we’ll give the graduate a well-deserved glass of Prosecco* for free…
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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
