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Monday 7:30am - 11pm Tuesday 7:30am - 11pm Wednesday 7:30am - 11pm Thursday 7:30am - 11pm Friday 7:30am - 11pm Saturday 8am - 11pm Sunday 8am - 10pm

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14/07/2026

Step into a world of mystery, intrigue, and razor-sharp wit as The Old Joint Stock brings Sherlock Holmes to life in the garden this summer.

Book your tickets via the link in our bio.

11/07/2026

Soak up the sun and enjoy a glass of something special this weekend.

How about Folc Rosé? Produced and bottled in England, it's the perfect accompaniment for summer.

09/07/2026

Two of our delicious small plates - perfect for enjoying this summer.

- Prawn arancini with aioli and sea herbs.
- Burrata with Isle of Wight tomatoes, basil and toasted sunflower seeds.

Will you pair with a pint or glass of wine?

Head to the link in our bio to book your table.

07/07/2026

The sun is shining, and there’s no better place to savour it than in our gardens. ☀️

Settle in for long lunches, leisurely drinks and the simple pleasure of good company in the sunshine.

Book your table via the link in our bio.

03/07/2026

Time to plan your summer escape?

Discover our beautifully designed rooms, tucked inside historic inns in charming locations.

Book now via the link in our bio.

04/04/2026

A few plates to share, or keep to yourself.

Prawn arancini with aioli and sea herbs.

Spiced merguez sausage with yoghurt, smashed cucumber and pickled onions.

Cornish monkfish scampi with pickled chilli and dill mayonnaise.

Burrata with Isle of Wight tomatoes, basil and toasted sunflower seeds.

Simple, seasonal and full of flavour.
Book your table with us, we can't wait to see you.

03/04/2026

On our new menu, whole plaice, fresh and full of flavour.
Served with courgette, fennel & cucumber salad, finished with a vibrant sauce vierge.

Light, bright and made for the season.
Book your table with us.

02/04/2026

Texel lamb with merguez sausage, delicious and full of flavour.
Served alongside a smooth courgette purée, petite shepherd’s pie, and a bold harissa lamb sauce.

Perfect for the Bank Holiday weekend.

Book your table with us.

03/02/2026

Valentine’s Day at Bel and The Dragon.
A quiet table, Candlelight, Time to linger.

We're offering a carefully crafted two or three course menu, designed to be savoured. Why not begin the evening with a glass of Ambriel sparkling?

When the night feels too good to end, stay with us. Our elegantly styled bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat, warm, comfortable, and wonderfully private.

Dinner, A night away, Just the two of you.

Book via our Website

12/12/2025

A feast worth celebrating. Lovingly prepared by our chefs and served with care, our festive dishes bring comfort, warmth, and a little touch of indulgence to every table. Book for Christmas - https://bel.td

Address

Blakes Lock, Gas Works Road
Reading
RG13

Opening Hours

Monday	7:30am - 11pm
Tuesday	7:30am - 11pm
Wednesday	7:30am - 11pm
Thursday	7:30am - 11pm
Friday	7:30am - 11pm
Saturday	8am - 11pm
Sunday	8am - 10pm

Website

https://www.narrowboatreading.co.uk/

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