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Valentine’s Day at The Hitching Post in Idle

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Say goodbye to queues and hello to seamless ordering from the comfort of your seat. Whether you&#8217;re soaking up the sunshine in our garden, keeping an eye on the little ones, or enjoying catching up with friends, <a href="https://order.marstonspubs.co.uk/hitchingpost">Order & Pay</a> ensures you never miss a moment.
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Make this Mother’s Day unforgettable with love, laughter and great food at The Hitching Post in Idle.
On Sunday 15th March, gather the family and treat Mum to everything she deserves. Choose from our full main menu or our special 3‑course Mother’s Day Set Menu, available 13th–15th March.
Enjoy hearty roasts, comforting pub favourites and a fully stocked bar with her favourite drinks &#8211; everything you need to make her feel truly appreciated.
Whether it’s lunch, dinner or drinks, join us as we raise a glass to Mum. And why not make her day sweeter with a Gordon’s Pink Gin & Britvic Tonic?

Enjoy a delicious 3‑course meal from our special set menu, available Friday 13th–Sunday 15th March. It’s the perfect way to bring the whole family together while you relax and enjoy the occasion.
Choose from favourites like our succulent 8 oz steak, cheddar, leek & potato pie, or perfectly cooked gammon steak.
And on Mothering Sunday – 15th March, enjoy our traditional Sunday roast as part of the 3‑course set menu too.

Mother’s Day Weekend Set Menu

From heartfelt moments with loved ones to making Mum feel truly cherished, our pub is the perfect place to celebrate her.
In the lead‑up to the big day, we’ll be hosting special events and thoughtful touches to honour all the wonderful Mums, Grans, mother figures and incredible women who deserve to be celebrated.
Discover what’s coming up and create more Moments for Mum at your local pub in Idle.

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Give her something she’ll truly love – a Love My Locals eGift Card. Redeemable at 1,000+ pubs and bars across the UK, it’s a meaningful way to create more Moments for Mum with great food, quality time and her favourite local spots.
It’s quick and easy to buy from the Love My Locals website, and the eGift card is delivered straight to her inbox—ready for your next unforgettable moment together.
Make this Mother’s Day extra special with the gift of good times at her favourite pub.

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Valentine’s Day at The Hitching Post in Idle