Bedfordshire boasts many bars and pubs across the county, from family-owned establishments to popular chains.
TripAdvisor reviewers have spoken and chosen their favourite bars and pubs to visit in Bedfordshire. We’ve rounded up the top 19 establishments in the county, and what customers had to say about their experiences.
Whether you’re a resident or visiting for the very first time, this is your guide to the best bars and pubs Bedfordshire has to offer.
5. Jolly Milliner, Luton
Jolly Milliner has a 3.5* rating from 252 reviews. A TripAdvisor reviewer said: “What a lovely pub. Always ram packed and a great atmosphere.” | TripAdvisor
6. The Bluebell, Bedford
The Bluebell has a 4* rating from 107 reviews. A TripAdvisor reviewer said: “Fantastic food, fantastic staff always polite and happy to help, chips are amazing, brilliant menu.” | TripAdvisor
7. Slug & Lettuce, Bedford
Slug & Lettuce Bedford has a 4.5* rating from 278 reviews. A TripAdvisor reviewer said: “We had such a good time at bottomless brunch…our server Ronni was the best host - so attentive to our table, bringing us timely drinks to keep us going, taking photos, getting food to us - she couldn’t have done more!” | TripAdvisor
8. Cocos Bedford
Cocos in Bedford has a 5* rating from 11 reviews. One customer said: "Brilliant bar, good vibes and definitely becoming back. Drinks were great and atmosphere was really good." | Tripadvisor/Cocos