Live Sports — Pubs in Bedford
Discover live sports pubs in Bedford. Browse our directory to find the perfect pub.
Found 23 live sports pubs in Bedford
Anchor
397 Goldington Road, Bedford MK41 0DS
A Hungry Horse pub aiming for the family market, although it opens late Friday and Saturday. Large eating area and separate drinks area. There is a conservatory, garden, patio and large screen TV, with occasional live music. 10% discount to CAMRA members.
Anchor
300 Cardington Road, Bedford MK42 0DA
Large, two-bar community pub at Fenlake, close to the River Great Ouse at the south-eastern edge of the town. There is occasional live music.
Brewhouse & Kitchen Bedford
115 High Street, Bedford MK40 1NU
A former bank then Wetherspoon pub re-launched by the Brewhouse & Kitchen Group in 2016. The microbrewery is located within the main bar area alongside different seating areas separated by half-height dividers that are features in themselves. Orders can be placed at the table or at the bar, the menu includes an extensive list of drinks as well as food. Seasonal and special ales are available but only in KeyKeg.
Bluebell
115 Putnoe Lane, Bedford MK41 9AH
Busy suburban community pub featuring a raised seating area and conservatory. Underwent extensive refurbishment in early 2017. London Pride formerly a guest but now permanently available. TV sports are very popular.
Bull
259 London Road, Bedford MK42 0PX
Large, single-bar pub divided into separate drinking, eating and games areas. Live Premiership football is shown, while there is a quiz night on Sunday evening. The new food menu includes roasts on Sunday. The pub is popular with families at weekends.
Burnaby Arms
66 Stanley Street, Bedford MK41 7RU
A two-room traditional corner pub with a single bar in the front. It serves the Black Tom area developed in the late 19th century. Estate agents call it the Prime Ministers area and iit is now becoming more desirable. This is very much a community pub, but one where visitors are welcomed There is a weekly quiz on Mondays and occasional music nights.
Wodka Live Bar
14-15 St Pauls Square, Bedford MK40 1SL
Town centre bar recently refurbished under new name with the accent on Polish wodka and cocktails. There is live music every evening. Although two handpumps remain on the bar, no real ale is currently available.
North End Social Club
60 Roff Avenue, Bedford MK41 7TW
Locals' club north of the town centre founded in 1910 in former brewery offices. There is regular live entertainment on Saturday evening and a quiz on the last Tuesday of the month. New members, members' guests and visiting CIU members are welcome. Local CAMRA Club of the Year 2021.
Foresters Arms
41 Union Street, Bedford MK40 2SF
Thoroughly refurbished with a single bar and three separate seating areas, two up a few steps, plus an attractive enclosed garden. This includes two sheltered seating areas. One of the hand pumps is dedicated to the current Wandering Brewer (the nomadic Charles Wells) collaboration beer which changes monthly. There are five keg taps behind the bar, one being for the seasonal Wandering Brewer collaboration.
Fox & Hounds
Goldington Road, Bedford MK40 3EB
Prominent suburban roadhouse with several drinking areas and a mixed clientele. Outside they offer a comfortable garden as well as a small smoking area. Inside the Fox and Hounds offers pool tables, regular and digital dart boards, sports TV, regular karaoke and occasional live music including DJs. Every Sunday night they offer a quiz. Upstairs there is a function room for hire.
Kent Arms
54 Salisbury Street, Bedford MK41 7RQ
Spacious back street two bar local in an old residential area of the town known as Black Tom' or 'Prime Ministers'. Large garden to the rear.
King's Arms
24 St Mary's Street, Bedford MK42 0AS
A busy former coaching inn that has been a public house since 1230. It has several interconnecting rooms and a conservatory providing a quiet area. There is free pool on Tuesday eve, a ukulele band on Wednesday, TV poker on Thursday and live performances by top local bands every Saturday evening. A selection of real bottled beers is available. No food at weekends.
Slug & Lettuce
53-55 High Street, Bedford MK40 1RZ
Former Yates's, refurbished and re-opened as a Slug & Lettuce in September 2018. Offers a wide range of food for all ages, with a good selection of wines, spirits and cocktails, but sadly no real ale or cider.
Mill Hotel
32-34 Mill Street, Bedford MK40 3HD
Recently refurbished two-bar town centre hotel just east of the town centre. The bar is open to the general public as well as those staying in the hotel, while the lounge offers big-screen Sports TV. Real Ale is not available.
Mowsbury Golf & Squash Complex
Cleat Hill, Kimbolton Road, Bedford MK41 8BJ
Lounge bar attached to a public sports complex, but open to casual drinkers.Situated on the first floor of the club house with a balcony overlooking the golf course. There is a large function room available for parties and receptions. In Winter opens at 10 and closes at 4.
Sportsman
58 The Boundary, Bedford MK41 9HA
Busy suburban local with two bars, after many years now offering real ale again.
Pheasant
300 Kimbolton Road, Bedford MK41 8YR
Comfortable, refurbished modern pub serving a large suburban area north of the town. There is a comfortable, open drinking area with TVs showing sports, with a large patio and children’s play area outside. Separate eating area serving home-cooked lunches and evening meals. Booking for Sunday lunch is advised.
Pilgrim's Progress
42 Midland Road, Bedford MK40 1QB
Re-modelling as a Wetherspoon hotel in 2016 included the provision of two outdoor seating areas, one of them non-smoking, as well as five internal areas. The bar is popular with all ages but not usually overcrowded, even on weekend evenings. The public can look into the kitchen and the varied menu specifies allergens and low calorie options. There are the normal Wetherspoon Club offers. The Pilgrim’s is convenient for public transport and offers a good view of the town centre.
Queen
36 Preston Road, Bedford MK40 4DX
The last surviving pub in Queens Park is a lively community local, where families are welcome up to about 7pm. There are occasional barbecues, but no regular food.
Rose
45 High Street, Bedford MK40 1RY
Popular high street pub with party atmosphere and music in the evening. Food is available throughout the week, including a roast on Sunday. A large beer garden at the rear is well used in fine weather. The function area is available for private hire. Discounts on beer and cider prices are available on Monday and Tuesday. Local CAMRA Young Members Pub of the Year 2019
Ship
102 Bromham Road, Bedford MK40 2QH
Large one-bar pub with a nautical theme and a rear garden, just west of the town centre. Regular quiz Thursday evening, karaoke Friday evening, live or disco music Saturday and poker players on Sunday. May stay open later on Friday and Saturday if busy.
Ship
7 St Cuthberts Street, Bedford MK40 3JB
Popular three-bar pub with hidden corners attracting a mixed clientele. Following recent refurbishment, a new bar layout has created more customer space and direct access to the smaller cabin bar at the front, which may be hired for functions. There is a patio garden to the rear and a decked outside seating area at the front.
Tiger Moth
20 Avon Drive, Bedford MK41 7AF
A late 1960's pub built into a small suburban shopping centre, with a small lounge and a large public bar. Sports TV is popular with the local clientele. There is regular live music, karaoke and discos. A function room is available for private hire.