Archers Rest Cafe & Bistro
Great Denham, Bedford
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In short: Archers Rest Cafe & Bistro is a cafe in Bedford, rated 4.1 out of 5 from 211 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating and dogs welcome.
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Good to know
Parking
- ✓Free car park
- ✓Free street
Accessibility
- ✓Accessible parking
- ✓Accessible entrance
- ✓Accessible toilet
- ✓Accessible seating
Payment
- ✓Credit cards
- ✓Debit cards
- ✓Contactless
Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs.
About Archers Rest Cafe & Bistro
Archers Rest Cafe & Bistro occupies the Great Denham Sports Pavilion on Queen Eleanor Drive. The kitchen serves breakfast, brunch and lunch throughout the day, alongside dinner, coffee, beer, wine and cocktails. Pizzas, tapas and vegetarian dishes feature on the menu, with a children's menu available.
Dine-in, takeaway and outdoor seating are offered. The cafe accepts bookings, welcomes dogs indoors and outside, and accommodates groups and families with children. Food hygiene rating: 5 out of 5.
Menu & facilities
For the current menu and prices, see Archers Rest Cafe & Bistro's own website.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Thursday
- 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Friday
- 9:00 AM – 9:30 PM
- Saturday
- 8:30 AM – 9:30 PM
- Sunday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
What's nearby
- Great Denham Playground and Park next door
- Kevin Deverick - Guitar & Bass Teacher next door
- Great Denham parkrun next door
- Croxden Gardens 300m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
People say this cafe offers delicious, well-prepared food, including tasty breakfast items, pizzas, and tapas, with generous portions. They also highlight the warm, welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, and dog-friendly indoor and outdoor seating.
Some reviews mention the staff can be unhelpful.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.1 / 5 (211 reviews)
- Price level
- ££
- Dogs allowed
- Yes
- Good for children
- Yes
- Good for groups
- Yes
- Booking required
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 – Very good
- Destination
- Bedford
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.
Quick answers
What are the opening hours of Archers Rest Cafe & Bistro?
Archers Rest Cafe & Bistro is open Mon–Thu 9am–4:30pm; Fri 9am–9:30pm; Sat 8:30am–9:30pm; Sun 9am–5pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).
Is Archers Rest Cafe & Bistro any good?
Archers Rest Cafe & Bistro is rated 4.1 out of 5 from 211 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.
Is Archers Rest Cafe & Bistro dog-friendly?
Yes, dogs are allowed at Archers Rest Cafe & Bistro.
Is Archers Rest Cafe & Bistro good for children?
Yes, Archers Rest Cafe & Bistro is listed as good for children. There is a children's menu.
Can you book a table at Archers Rest Cafe & Bistro?
Yes, Archers Rest Cafe & Bistro takes reservations.
Does Archers Rest Cafe & Bistro have vegetarian options?
Yes, Archers Rest Cafe & Bistro serves vegetarian food.
Does Archers Rest Cafe & Bistro have outdoor seating?
Yes, there is outdoor seating.
Is Archers Rest Cafe & Bistro wheelchair accessible?
Archers Rest Cafe & Bistro has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and an accessible toilet.
Is there parking at Archers Rest Cafe & Bistro?
Yes: free car park and free street parking.
How do I contact Archers Rest Cafe & Bistro?
Call Archers Rest Cafe & Bistro on +44 1234 984881.