About The Bedford Tavern
- Bar/
Cafe - Food served
The Bedford Tavern in Brighton stands as a cosy and welcoming bar-cafe, particularly popular within the LGBT scene. Nestled on Western Street at the border of Brighton and Hove, it serves as an ideal spot for relaxed gatherings and socialising.
The atmosphere is warm and vibrant, enhanced by friendly staff and a community-focused vibe. Patrons savour traditional British pub fare, including home-cooked Sunday roasts and vegetarian-friendly dishes, alongside a full bar offering beers, wines, and cocktails.
Highlights include regular cabaret performances and themed party nights that bring energy and entertainment. Whether stopping by for lunch, drinks, or a lively evening, The Bedford Tavern delivers a true sense of hospitality and belonging in Brighton's dynamic scene.
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Opening Hours
- Monday
- 15:00 – 23:00
- Tuesday
- 15:00 – 23:00
- Wednesday
- 15:00 – 23:00
- Thursday · today
- 15:00 – 23:00
- Friday
- 15:00 – 01:00
- Saturday
- 13:00 – 01:00
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 23:00
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