# The Giddy Goat, Bedford — Reviews & Opening Hours > The Giddy Goat — Coffee Shop in Bedford with a 4/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.7/5 from 162 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/bedford/restaurants/the-giddy-goat (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Coffee Shop 🐾 Dogs Welcome # The Giddy Goat Riseley, Bedford [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=6442014121205086532&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [The Giddy Goat Community Cafe](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/103613159301826972083) **In short:** The Giddy Goat is a coffee shop in Bedford, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 162 Google reviews, with a 4/5 food hygiene rating and dogs welcome. Details checked 5 September 2026 · source: Google Places ## About The Giddy Goat The Giddy Goat is a coffee shop on Riseley High Street serving breakfasts and homemade cakes alongside a range of drinks. The venue welcomes children, groups and dogs. Staff are noted for their friendly service. The food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [The Giddy Goat's own website](http://www.thegiddygoatcoffeeshop.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** Closed **Tuesday** 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM **Wednesday** 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM **Thursday** 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM **Friday** 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM **Saturday** 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM **Sunday** 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM ## What's nearby - VICPros AutoCentre next door - Riseley CofE Primary School next door - Autogleam - Car Valeting & Detailing 400m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google People say this cafe offers exceptional food, including unbeatable breakfasts and delicious homemade cakes, alongside a great selection of drinks. They also highlight the friendly and welcoming staff, who provide excellent service. Guests mention the warm, community-focused vibe and reasonable prices. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.7 / 5 (162 reviews) **Dogs allowed** Yes **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 4 out of 5 – Good **Destination** Bedford Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1791200). [More restaurants in Bedford](https://staycation.co.uk/bedford/restaurants) ★ 4.7 (162 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £10 – £20 [Visit official website](http://www.thegiddygoatcoffeeshop.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01234 634505](tel:01234634505) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Bedford **Plus Code** 9C4X7G5J+JX ### 🏨 Places to stay near Bedford Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. 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