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The Horse & Jockey
94/100 (2233 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Gluten Free Options
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Gastropub
British
Bar
Vegan Options
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Gastropub
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
After-hours
Fish
Scallops
Game Terrine
Pork
Duck
Padron Peppers
Risotto
Fish and chips
Mussels
Panna Cotta
Burger
steak and chips
Sunday roast
Fish & Chips
Fish & chips
Beer
Prawns
Salmon Sashimi
BREAD AND BUTTER PUDDING
Squash
Rabbit
Beef
Venison Wellington
Seafood Platter Starter
Roast Beef
Lobster
Duck Jus
Smooth Chicken Liver Parfait and Toast
Sirloin Steak
Salad
Catalan Fish Stew of White Fish Tiger Prawns Mussels Chorizo Saffron with Warm Bread & Butter
Lamb
Crab
Moules MariniĆØre with a Basket of Bread
Sit down
Gastropub
British
Bar
Pub
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This was our first visit to The Horse & Jockey having missed the turn a couple of times. However it was well worth the wait! The restaurant is light..."
Di Wilkinson
"Welcoming and friendly, with a superb menu. The food was delicious, cooked to perfection. The Horse and Jockey is certainly a 'top notch' eaterie,..."
Roo Lavender
"As always a fantastic meal with friendly staff and a good selection of wine. Well worth a visit for any occasion..."
Janet Skevington
"The food is amazing and service is great would recommend to anyone who wants lovely quality tasting food. Can't wait for our next visit thank..."
Victoria Day
"Great food, great service altogether top place thanks Sarah..."
Ann Little
"Brilliant meal here yesterday . Good food and good..."
Valerie Cox
"Lovely pub in rural village, outside seating with cover, friendly staff. Ideal for after a good..."
Carol Ross
"Fantastic food and great service - very welcoming to our children as well. Would recommend to..."
Trish Sawyer
"First time we have eaten there food was amazing will definitely be paying another..."
Diane Sozzo
"Lovely food, very friendly staff. Such a lovely pub. Feels so homely...."
Liz Owen
"Excellent food and an amazing selection of wine and gin!! Can't wait to visit..."
Heather Louise Kennington
"Gorgeous meal! Lovely atmosphere! Great..."
Diane Leckie
"Absolutely brilliant place for a quick lunch, long drawn out meals with friends or family, and their themed nights are well worth..."
Sue Semple
"Lovely Sunday lunch and we were accommodated at very late notice. Will be going back very soon...."
Simon Nisbet
"Fabulous Sunday lunch and really lovely staff, only wish we lived nearer we visit more often..."
Wendy Sattar
"Great place for a meal with a group !! Very busy inside with a great atmosphere and warm feeling. All the food was really well made, especially the..."
Jackss
"A great welcome with attentive service. Wine list was excellent and good value. The halibut was outstanding. Vegetables were perfectly cooked. And..."
Richard O'Quinn
"Very nice pub, friendly staff. Had Sunday lunch, two had the beef which have to say was tender and moist one of the best I've ever tasted. I..."
Andrew Lay
"Had a lovely lunch here today with family- an early Christmas celebration. Food was..."
Christine Proudlove
"Ate here for the first time tonight and can honestly say it was the best meal we have had in a long time. There were so many lovely things on the..."
Hayley Lant
"The best food in the neighbourhood and nice service...."
Robert Sedlak
"Went for the first time on Fathers Day. Excellent menu. Duck and Bacon Hash Starter was superb. Very welcoming owners. Lovely homely feel. Nice..."
Jim Ohara
"Superb welcome, service and food. Spot on. A beautiful place to eat..."
Jill Izzard
"Great food, nice atmosphere and attentive service The pie for 2 is so flavoursome, but every meal I've had has been a great fiest for the tastebuds...."
Al B
"the Horse and Jockey is a great little restaurant a few minutes drive outside of Bedford. I would call it in upscale pub with great food and great..."
Tim Brenan
Cross Keys Country Pub & Kitchen
90/100 (2275 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Pub
Gastropub
British
Bar
Pub
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Gastropub
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Cakes
Duck
Guinness Draught Red Wine
Pesto
Calamari
Epic Mac and Cheese
Fish
Calamares
Ice Cream and Waffles
Pork
Pork Belly with Apple
Bruschetta
Chef's Special Salmon
Burger
King prawns
Cheesecake
Fish & chips
Sea Bass
Fish & Chips
Birthday cake
Beer
Cod
Gin and Tonic
ƀ la carte
Prawns
New Potatoes
Beef
Muscles
Duck Bon Bons
Lobster
Malteser Cheesecake
Waffles
Calzone Salami
Cheesecakes
Pasta
Honeycomb and Chocolate Lava Cake Vegan
Chicken Wings
Salad
May Lobster Night
Sit down
Gastropub
British
Bar
Pub
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Did the bottomless brunch here yesterday. Ā£27 for unlimited prosecco and unlimited food from the brunch menu. The food is excellent, really really..."
Chris Bockham
"Had the best bottomless brunch here fur my friend's birthday. The food was delicious and lovely unlimited prosecco for two hours. I would definitely..."
Catherine Taylor
"Absolutely epic. We had the bottomless brunch and prosecco and it was stunning. Presentation of the food, service from the staff, couldn't get any..."
Sian Whitehead
"Great food with brilliant service. Would definitely recommend and will be back. Food is presented beautifully and tastes fresh and full of flavour. A..."
Pritti Saggi
"A very enjoyable lunch at this delightful friendly pub. The staff were very attentive and the service was good. Two courses for Ā£14 which was..."
Jacquie Kelly
"Five of us ate here on Friday night and all of us enjoyed every mouthful. The dishes were full of flavour and every course was delicious. Very happy..."
Tessa Jackson
"The food was absolutely delicious and staff excellent as well as service. Would definitely visit again and..."
Sonia Annette Goodwin
"My wife to be and I love this place. First tasting of lobster on lobster night and it was amazing, great venue, great staff and will always come..."
Dave O'Grady
"We had a lovely traditional Sunday roast, followed with a great choice of deserts. Beer was good, I had an old favourite of mine, Eagle bitter from..."
Nino D'Anna
"Had an amazing meal last night! First visit and I wasn't disappointed. Will definitely return. And the range of gin didn't disappoint..."
Maria Aloia Robertson
"Great food, always warm and welcoming, highly recommend if you have not had a..."
Liz Mayles
"This place is amazing... If you haven't been then you must go..."
Lisa Citriniti Milioti
"Great restaurant .. visited for Motherā€™s Day. Although extremely busy we didnā€™t have to wait long for drinks and the food was well presented and..."
Gill Norris
"Really loved this place! Will definitely be coming back! Lovely atmosphere, warm, inviting & relaxing, attentive & helpful friendly staff, gorgeous..."
Caroline Defazio
"My second visit this year is a great place toveat and drink. Italian menu, fabulous interior, and amazing food and drink. The service was excellent...."
Tracey Laflin
"Great roast dinner at The Cross Keys in Woodend. Sometimes when I have a roast out I'm skeptical as to whether it will be better than we could do at..."
Jack Dixon
"Located in a quite suburb, the environment and atmosphere are beyond my expectations. The range of dishes is decent and well tasted. Price is fair,..."
Xiaowen
"Lovely tasty lunch. Hubby said his clam pasta was the best he had tasted outside Italy. Service was excellent. Nothing too much trouble. We will..."
Linda Capasso
"We had an outstanding meal at The Cross Keys. We arrived before the kitchen opened but the chef said it was fine! The menu is amazing, and we'll..."
Samantha Yates
"Love ot here ā¤ļø vegan pizza is amazzzzing, we come back often! .. May have a new chef because the food wasn't the same last night :( hoping ut..."
Antigua Riley Corion
"The food at The Cross Keys is exceptional! Very tasty and well prepared and you can chose among many menu options. Everyone is so friendly and always..."
Abi Marqeshi
"Excellent venue for a bottomless brunch - Lovely atmosphere. The staff, service, food & drinks were fantastic! We thoroughly enjoyed our afternoon..."
Louise Fulk
"Great place to dine. Lovely food. Great..."
Suzanne Andrews
"Came to the pub for a lovely dinner. The atmosphere was great in the garden and restaurant (we didn't visit the bar). Choice of a wide variety of..."
Evita Vandenbossche-Goddard
"I came with two of my colleagues and we had such a great night, we didn't even realize how long we'd been there! I think the price of the meal..."
S Locker
"Took the family for my wife's bday. This is the 3rd time we've been since the refurb. Love this place. Top notch decor, always clean and nicely..."
Andrew Erridge
"Very impressed with our first visit to Cross Keys. Outstanding food, wonderful service and great atmosphere/ decor. A huge thank you to the whole..."
Amy Scott
"Mercedes-Benz Bedford Sales Team visited Crossed Keys Friday 7th July, the place rammed packed, however the service was AMAZING! Food was outstanding..."
Teresa Spadaccino
"Very nice, higher end pub. Food was delicious & service was very welcoming. Very close to a 5/5, however things I would improve to achieve this are..."
Ben Hunter
"First time here celebrating a family members birthday start to finish every thing was exceptional the staff where on the ball and very attentive the..."
Romeo Russo
"Very sad that people coming in for a drink are turned away as tables in bar area are set for diners. Never saw anyone come into eat whilst I was sat..."
Andy Johns
The Burrow At The Blues
86/100 (268 ratings)
Restaurants
Pub
Gastropub
Pub
Gastropub
Pub
Gastropub
"A lovely spacious, comfortable venue. The food was tasty and competitively priced and served in a friendly ..."
mike newton
"Great pub, excellent table service & beer. Nice Christmas decorations too &..."
Adam Nicholson
"This is a review of the comedy night (Provided by"The Comedy Cow") and the bar service & food. The comedy was great as always. Seeing Paul Sinha..."
Mike Lord
"Overall had a really nice time here. Warm outside seating but would recommend wearing a coat. Only let down was we had some difficulty ordering on..."
Erin Pearce-Hoel
"Very pleasant evening spent here tonight, the meal/drink ordering system was gratefully explained to us by a very helpful young lady, who during the..."
Victor liburd
"Helpful friendly staff. Efficient at table service. We didn't eat but those around who were eating seemed to be satisfied. Good outlook as looking..."
Robin Thomas
"We went to the burrow at the blues for light lunch and some drinks a few sundays ago. I found the whole booking process really straight forward and..."
Chris Robinson
"Such a nice venue with really friendly staff. A good range of drinks at reasonable prices. Food is good and served very..."
Gabriel Ledgerd
"Lovely, open airy venue. Very COVID aware. Service always friendly and helpful. Would recommend but donā€™t want it to get too..."
Jane Mawson Georgesmum
"1st time here yesterday with family. Great set up and very helpful staff... I got confused using the app but there was someone on hand to advise us...."
Claire Bridge
"Celebrated a birthday here with about 50 guests, the food and service was excellent! Can't wait to go..."
Hi
"Fabulous evening celebrating Janeā€™s birthday. Canā€™t recommend The Burrow at Bedford Rugby Club enough. Brilliant..."
Sarah Howse
"Nice atmosphere, good service, tables spaced out well and a heater above each. Enjoyable afternoon out..."
Kevin Walsh
"Great place, lovely food the staff are brilliant with kids! Try the loaded fries you won't be..."
John Mack
"Great partially covered space. Ordering through an app. Quick service with great food and drink..."
Nicola Wong
"Well run , great beer and quick service , excellent venue to watch rugby in..."
Lawrence Folley
"Great new bar with fab street type food. Well worth a..."
King5
"Great menu, prices, location and friendly..."
Hannah Richardson
"Very clear covid rules and staff there if you need help great..."
Saltren rogers
D'parys
81/100 (6751 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Gastropub
British
British
Gastropub
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Salmon
Ginger Beer
Avocado toast
Negroni
Lamb
Linguine Allo Scoglio
Pesto
Flat Iron Steak
Fish
Fish & Chips
Pan-Roasted Duck Breast
Pork
Oat Latte
Burger
Fish and chips
Ribs
Southern-Fried Buttermilk Chicken Burger 'Nduja Mayo and Honey
Espresso
Curry
Tea & Coffee
Cappuccino
Prawns
Full english breakfast
Beef
Chicken pie
Cider
Eggs Benedict
Dumplings
Fish & chips
Toasts
Pasta
Salad
Burger and fries
Halloumi
Cakes
Duck
Wagyu Burger
Beef burger
Sit down
Bar
Gastropub
British
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Brunch
Breakfast
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Lovely! Lovely environment. I donā€™t believe that some of the food was best value for money but I was in a big group. The actual decor of the..."
Charlotte Turner
"Couldn't comment on the rooms as went for a Sunday lunch. Service was friendly and quick. Sunday roast was amazing and very filling. Will be..."
Phil Miller
"Good, cosy hotel with great atmosphere. Perfect location - just 10 minutes walk from city centre. Unique room's. Last but not least - marvellous..."
Krystian Szambelan
"Donā€™t normally right reviews but came in for a Sunday a roast, couple of small issues with the food but was really impressed by the service..."
keifer clitheroe
"Ate at the restaurant, chicken burger was absolutely great (I had it with extra Tabasco in). Decent fries and great coleslaw. On the expensive side..."
Benpn Naughton
"Really nice bar. Very well kept and one of the best beer gardens around. Good selection of beers and other drinks. Havenā€™t eaten there but the..."
Mr Jolly Lives Next Door
"We were there to celebrate my daughters 21st birthday. There were 10 of us and all if us really enjoyed the food. The service was really good and we..."
Stuart Lee
"I enjoy visiting D'Parys with friends, as its a great place to relax and enjoy good food and wine. I haven't been in while but have to say tonight I..."
jude michaels
"Really nice niche market hotel. It's more of a gastro pub with rooms. The rooms are small but well appointed and uniquely decorated. I love this..."
Paul Burge
"Lovely hotel, lovely team, lovely breakfast, fab location. I highly recommend this hotel. I had made a silly mistake and booked for the wrong night..."
Stephanie
"Itā€™s an impressive building from the outside and the decor inside continues that theme; this place certainly has the impression of a high end..."
Steve Bintley
"Popped by the Dā€™Parys last night for only our second visit (in as many days), for drinks only. The hotel is a real gem, a wonderful juxtaposition..."
Elizaveta Lasmanovich
"Nice food, friendly staff and I especially loved the Bedford Genesis Stout - an excellent alternative to..."
Mark L
"Service. Not great we had to call someone over after waiting 20 min food not up to scratch. Had roast. Never again shame nice place. There was 6 of..."
Enrico Cuccurullo
The Park Pub And Kitchen
80/100 (10709 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
British
Vegan Options
Bar
Pub
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gastropub
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Lamb
Duck
Nachos
Pesto
Risotto
Mussels
Fish
Salmon
Fish and Chips
Pork
Risotto
Pork Belly
Profiteroles
Sandwiches
steak and chips
Fish & Chips
Pan-Seared Duck
Burger
Cider
Curry
Scallop and Bacon Starter
Fish & chips
Beef burger
Prawns
Crumble and Ice Cream
Banana Flower
Goats Cheese Salad
Beef
Ale
Chunky Chips
Toasts
Easter Eggs
Roast Beef
Vegan Friendly
Pasta
Crispy Sea Bass
Halloumi
Cakes
Salad
Mac and Cheese Side
Sit down
British
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Private Dining
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Buffet
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Very nice ambiance. Food generally good. Service can be a bit slow but the staff are courteous and friendly. All in all a good bet for a nice..."
Tinbum Weetbrain
"Atmosphere good. Staff friendly and helpful. Food didn't quite match the atmosphere. The 'homemade' bread was dry. For main course we chose rissoto..."
John
"We came here a few days ago to celebrate a birthday, having driven by it for years and always wanting to go there. There is plenty of seating and..."
Jonny Of The Internet
"This place is simply amazing! We had Sunday Roast and it was delicious. We had the roast trio. So tasty and yummy. Highly recommended! Location and..."
Alessio Cataldo
"The Staff here are absolutely amazing!! šŸ™Œ I can't say enough good things about them and whether you're looking for a new local or just popping in..."
Christina Pawson
"Had my second visit to The Park this week. We went for the lunchtime deal which is a sandwich, chips and a soft drink for Ā£9.99 - food was lovely..."
Naomi Buchanan-Kay
"Lovely pub for a special occasion meal and the atmosphere inside is lovely. The staff are all friendly and very professional and the decor is both..."
Steve Bintley
"Had dinner on a Saturday night. There was a large party in the conservatory so thought things may slip, but everything was great. Lovely atmosphere,..."
Will Seear
"What a magic place. For a restaurant to succeed, they must tick every box and boy, this place sure does that. I took my family out for our yearly..."
Marcus Bartrip
"Went there for my father's birthday after most restaurants being too full. It was a very pleasant experience, everyone enjoyed themselves and the..."
Valkerye Red
"Went for Sunday lunch. Both of us had Beef and we had the selection of deserts. Cost for a two course Sunday roast and 2 pints was Ā£60. Best meal we..."
Paul Calies
"Nice pub on corner near Bedford Park. Best place, and cheaper option, to eat prior to visiting the park for music events. Good facilities, booking..."
Suzie Harvey
"The service here is good, drinks were ordered and brought over promptly, the Sunday roast is very nice, lots of it too. Definitely recommend trying..."
Burger boy
"Been coming here for around 20 years. Always a pleasure. Good food with some decent vegetarian options. Friendly..."
Evan Eames
"We had a gorgeous brunch here. Beautiful old building with lots of character and a fireplace, really spacious, very nicely done up and decorated...."
Maharukh Daruwalla
"Good pub lovely surroundings. First time at this venue. Good choice off beers and ales. Ordered tomatoe and halloumi bruschetta for a starter...."
Christopher Rumble
"My visit here was absolutely spectacular. A friendly waiter, Zach, made gorgeous hot chocolates and a lovely waitress, Ramona, made outstanding..."
Libby Enty
"Great place to split a bottle of wine and have some tapas (4 dishes for Ā£20). Cosy atmosphere in winter and pub garden for the..."
Avni Patel
"Absolutely amazing food and the friendliest staff. From the moment we arrived the staff were amazing with our kids, drinks within 5 minutes off..."
Daniel Carter
The Embankment
77/100 (3147 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
Vegan Options
British
British
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gastropub
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
After-hours
Salmon
Cod
Burger
Toasts
Roast Beef
Beef
Cakes
Salad
Lamb
Crab
Fish
Pork
Duck
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
British
Waterfront
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Reservations
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Seating
Outdoor Seating
Table Service
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
After-hours
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"Had the pleasure of staying two nights at the Embankment. We could not have been happier with rooms, service and food. It was the perfect..."
Daniel Horowitz
"Visited in May for evening meal. The bar was quite full early evening. Restaurant was about half full. Our servers were Charlotte and Dan and they..."
Mike Doyle
"Booked a table for a breakfast meeting, the booking process was easy & stress free, upon arrival we were greeted by the waitress who seated us &..."
Shaun Frankham
"Service was a little slow - to be expected on a busy Sunday - but found it hard to find something light on the menu and everything was a little..."
Elaine Washbrook
"Very pretty setting to enjoy a beverage with a view of the river. Good selection on..."
Li Lanham
"A group of twenty work colleagues met here for pre drinks before moving on to our event. The bar is very comfortable with a nice atmosphere and a..."
Larlynd Baratheon
"Great place to stop for a drink and a meal I was bike riding and stopped here for some drinks staff was very friendly with a smile felt very..."
Arthur Murden
"We celebrated my mums 50th birthday here last night and everything was amazing. From the welcome to Katie who looked after us brilliantly. She was..."
Ben Reed
"The last of the proper pub hotels.. Fantastic staff Fantastic food & beer Fantastic location The only place in the area my staff will be staying..."
Kyle
"This is a restaurant with a great location, great staff and good food. Location wise, you're on the Embankment with spectacular views along the..."
Adrian Drewett
"Had a lovely dinner there. Nice surroundings. Dog friendly. Well trained staff. The food was perfect. Pavlova was one of the best I have eaten in..."
Mia Stephens
The Royal Oak
70/100 (81 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
Grill
British
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Vegan Options
British
Gastropub
Grill
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Grill
Gastropub
British
Seafood
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Went for a darts match staff really friendly had some of their pizza was amazing!! Would definitely go there just to eat that!! Few little teething..."
Alva Eaton
"The new menu is awesome and you get a crazy amount of food on your Sunday dinner , and the refurbishment looks really nice , well recommended..."
Sean McGuinness
"Fabulous service and the food was great. The chef even stayed on after her shift ended so we could have sticky toffee puddings and the most enormous..."
Paula Ewington
"All sport, good alcoholic beverages would go..."
Corey Eaton McKnight
"Nice staff good atmosphere great little..."
barry nicehfddfffhuikkj
"Nice little town pub... not overly busy, light fresh..."
Angie Humphries
"Good local English pub with good beer and..."
M R
"Played pool at the Royal Oak, friendly welcoming atmosphere. It was a good..."
Ben Laverty
"Nice pub, friendly staff and chilled out atmosphere..."
Raj Sahounte
"Nice pub , very friendly barmaid , only one real ale but very..."
Steve Kelk
"Great people, good..."
Sue De Quincey
"Nice quiet evening but lovely atmosphere. Undergoing..."
Jacinta Horne
"Good beer good..."
Ian Yates
"Great real Ales and nice friendly..."
Dean Elcome
"Nice owners, decent..."
Elmo Bluffer
"Good beer good..."
Russell Brazier
"Good place when..."
kathleen ayris
"Cozy little..."
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