The Rum Fox

17/07/2026

On the set menu...
Lamb rump, courgette & basil purée, aubergine, olive.

For when you’d rather be at the table than at the stove.😉👌

Set Menu available Wednesday to Saturday lunch/Wednesday & Thursday evenings.

09/07/2026

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07/07/2026

✨ What an amazing day! A huge thank you to Raidy’s for helping make it such a special celebration. The food was fantastic and the service was brilliant from start to finish.

If anyone is looking for private hire catering, we would definitely recommend them! 🙌🍔🔥

❤️

Today’s setting at the The Rum Fox for the chef/owners birthday, happy birthday Bob 🥳

04/07/2026

🎉 Happy 40th Birthday, Bob! 🎉

Today we celebrate a very special milestone for our truly special Chef Proprietor, Bob.

We are so proud of everything you have achieved, not just professionally, but as a person. Your hard work, determination, passion and kindness inspire those around you every day. You never stop striving to be better, and the dedication you put into everything you do is something we all admire.

Thank you for your support, leadership and friendship. We hope today reminds you just how much you are appreciated and how proud we all are of you.

Have the most amazing 40th birthday – you deserve it! Here’s to seeing what we can achieve together over the next 40 years.

Lots of love,

Kiaja & all The Rum Fox Team ❤️🎂🥂

03/07/2026

Got something to celebrate?🎉

From birthdays and baby showers to weddings and family get-togethers, summer celebrations at The Rum Fox are all about bringing people together in style.🦊

Great food, beautiful spaces and a style of hosting that feels relaxed yet refined.👌
If summer’s given you an excuse to get everyone together, we’re ready.

Book The Den for up to 10, or get in touch about something bigger.
☎️01200 871 691

25/06/2026

NEW SET LUNCH DISH ALERT! 🐷🤤

Our latest set lunch dish has arrived thanks to our guest chef this week Steven Smith … and it’s one you won’t want to miss!

Heber Hargreaves Pork , Roast loin and crispy leg , Pineapple and fennel , Porters pork pie sauce , Served with a side of cauliflower cheese.
Available now as part of our Set Lunch Menu, served Wednesday–Saturday.
Book your table and come see what everyone’s talking about! 💪🏻🍴 RibbleValley Foodie Gastropub LunchGoals SupportLocal MichelinGuide Top50Gastropubs

23/06/2026

🏆🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 REMINDER WE ARE OPEN FOR DRINKS ONLY TONIGHT FROM 7 AND SHOWING THE MATCH AT 9PM 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏆

19/06/2026

Finalists. 👏
For Best Pub for Food. 🍴
We’re incredibly proud to share that The Rum Fox is a Great British Pub Awards 2026 finalist - and now also in the running to be named Great British Pub of the Year. 🏆

A huge thank you to our brilliant team and to every guest who has dined with us, supported us and championed what we do. 🫶

If you fancy celebrating with us, we’d love to welcome you. And really, this feels like a fairly good excuse. 😉

16/06/2026

WORLD CUP 26⚽🏆
If England are playing, we’re watching.👀

We’ll be showing every England World Cup game live in our Garden Room at The Rum Fox - right in the heart of the village.

So round up your mates and join us for all the drama, the tension, and hopefully a few big celebrations too.👏

Get the beers in, join the village spirit, and cheer on England with us!🏴