This autumn, why rush when you can relax? Unwind at our cosy pub in Dunstable, where the only thing on the agenda is having a great time. We've got everything you need to enjoy the colder months in comfort, including delicious choices of beer and wine.  Cheers to slowing down and enjoying each season to its fullest.

Welcome to The Market Cross in Dunstable—a real family-friendly pub, and a convenient stop-off for local attractions such as Whipsnade Zoo, Woburn Safari Park, and Dunstable Downs. Our specialty is our daily carvery, which serves a choice of three meats plus a veggie option. We also boast an extensive menu of pub classics and deliciously indulgent desserts, which pair perfectly with our Nescafé Milano coffee selection. Looking for a kid-friendly pub with a menu that&#8217;s sure to please? Our kids&#8217; menu is packed with crowd-pleasing favourites, so you can relax and enjoy your meal knowing that everyone is happy. Our alfresco dining area is the perfect place to relax while enjoying a pint, a glass of wine, or something softer.

Christmas bookings are open and our festive menus are full of delicious seasonal dishes and traditional Christmas classics.
Whether you’re planning a family dinner, a get-together with friends, or a special night out, our pub offers the perfect setting to create unforgettable memories this festive season.

Christmas at The Market Cross

With an amazing selection of pub classics and delicious dishes, join us at The Market Cross in Dunstable for anything from a light lunch to a hearty dinner.

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Come and enjoy drinks and delicious food with your furry friend at your side. Our beloved pets go everywhere with us, which is why we’re happy to welcome them into the at The Market Cross.

Your local dog friendly pub in Dunstable

Enjoy the best part of the end of the week with the team at The Market Cross and treat yourself to something delicious from our great Sunday roast menu.

Sunday lunch at The Market Cross

Whether you stand at the bar for a chat or prefer settling into a comfy chair with a pint, you’ll find everything you need at The Market Cross  in Dunstable.

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Dreaming of a delicious Christmas feast with family and friends? Look no further than The Market Cross! We&#8217;re thrilled to be taking Christmas bookings for 2024 and we&#8217;re brewing up a season full of festive cheer.
Our Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and festive menus are guaranteed to make your celebration extra special. Plus, nothing beats the warm, welcoming feeling our pub brings throughout Christmas to make it an even more magical occasion.
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This December, join us for our family favourite event, Breakfast with Santa! Enjoy a delicious breakfast, meet the jolly man himself and create lasting memories for the whole family.
Spaces fill up fast so book ahead to secure your spot!

Breakfast With Santa

Toast to the New Year at The Market Cross with celebrations surrounded by great food, drinks and fun for all!  Then, enjoy a family feast on New Year&#8217;s Day to make the most of the festive break.
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From burgers and beers to curries and cocktails, the Love My Locals e-gift card delivers it all. Best of all, they can use it at over 1,000 pubs and bars across the UK!
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Make this Christmas truly unforgettable with our magnificent three-course set menu at The Market Cross.
Our cosy pub, full of festive cheer, provides the perfect setting to enjoy delicious food and quality time with family. And what&#8217;s even better, we will take away the stress of hosting, so you can truly relax and enjoy Christmas Day together at your favourite local pub in Dunstable.
Of course we will be serving up an outstanding Traditional Roast Turkey with all the trimmings and you can indulge on festive classics like our sherry soaked Christmas Pudding. We also have other marvellous options to choose from such as our slow cooked Minted Lamb Shank, Vegetarian Spinach &amp; Butternut Squash Tart or luxuriously Rich Caramel Tart. 
Why not browse our menu options and book your special festive celebration today!

Christmas Day 2024 Lunch, Dinner & Dining at The Market Cross in Dunstable

Celebrate, indulge and get wrapped up in the season of magic when you spend Christmas Day at The Market Cross.

Our pub comes alive at Christmas and we embrace every moment spent with family and friends. 
Discover all the ways you can treat yourself and make the most of the festive season at the comfort of your local pub in Dunstable.

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