The Bedford Arms

30/07/2026

This week’s Specials have arrived…

From our crispy Fritto Misto with homemade garlic aioli to our indulgent Dirty Burger loaded with Korean BBQ pulled pork, cheese sauce, bacon-loaded fries and more… there’s something worth making a trip for.

And if you’re staying for dessert, our Dessert Trio is the perfect way to finish.

Available from Friday for a limited time only,

30/07/2026

✨ It might still be sunny outside, but it’s never too early to start planning for Christmas! 🎄

⭐️ Celebrate the season with Festive Afternoon Tea at The Bedford Arms, Oakley

Gather with friends and family and enjoy a beautifully prepared afternoon tea, filled with festive flavours, homemade treats and your choice of tea or coffee.

Available from 2nd November to 14th December.

🎄Monday to Saturday

☕ £26.50 per person
🥂 Upgrade with a glass of Prosecco or Mulled Wine – £35.00 per person.

📞 Advance booking (minimum 24 hours) is required.
Call 01234 822280.

29/07/2026

27/07/2026

🌿 What’s On at The Bedford Arms This Week! 🌿

There’s something happening every day, from delicious food to fantastic live entertainment. Here’s what’s coming up…

🍽️ Monday – Thursday | 12pm–5pm
Our Senior Menu is available every weekday lunchtime – but don’t let the name fool you! It’s available for everyone to enjoy. Perfectly portioned dishes packed with big flavours, making it ideal for a lighter lunch without compromising on quality or taste.

🇪🇸 Tuesday | Tapas Tuesday
Available all day, enjoy a delicious selection of authentic Spanish tapas. Perfect for sharing… or keeping all to yourself! 🍷

🧠 Wednesday | Quiz Night
Think you’ve got what it takes?
🕖 Starts at 7pm
🏆 Great prizes to be won
👥 Maximum 6 people per team
💷 £3 per person (cash only)

🎧🔥 SATURDAY NIGHTS JUST GOT BETTER AT THE BEDFORD ARMS! 🔥🎧

Join us on Saturday 1st August as DJ Patrick returns to get the party started from 7:30pm! 🎶🕺💃

We’ll be firing up the BBQ, serving up all your grilled favourites, while DJ Patrick keeps the tunes flowing all evening. Whether you’re joining us for dinner, drinks with friends, or just fancy a great night out, we’ve got your Saturday plans covered!

🍔 BBQ from the evening
🎵 Live DJ from 7:30pm
🍻 Great food, great drinks & a brilliant atmosphere

No tickets needed – just come along, bring your friends, and let’s make it a night to remember! 🎉

📍 The Bedford Arms, Oakley

📍 Whether you’re joining us for lunch, dinner, a quiz or live music, we’ve got your week covered.

📞 Book your table on 01234 822280

We can’t wait to welcome you! 🍻

26/07/2026

🎨🍷 Sip, Paint & Unwind at The Bedford Arms! 🍷🎨

Looking for something a little different this summer?

Join us on Tuesday 18th August at 7:45pm as we create “A Summer Storm” – a beautiful guided painting that’s perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike.

✨ No experience needed
🎨 Step-by-step guidance from a friendly art tutor
🍽️ Enjoy 10% off your food bill when you dine with us before the session (pre-booking required)

Bring your friends, enjoy a drink, get creative, and leave with your very own masterpiece!

📅 Tuesday 18th August
🕢 7:45pm
📍 The Bedford Arms, Oakley

Book your place now before it fills up! 🎟️🎨



https://www.somethinglessboring.co.uk/service-page/sip-paint-bedford-arms

25/07/2026

🏍️ Help us build something special at The Bedford Arms! ☕🍳

Our Breakfast Bike Meets are still just getting started, and we’d love your support.

Whether you’re a seasoned rider, new to biking, or simply fancy a great breakfast and a coffee while admiring some fantastic bikes, everyone is welcome.

Bring a friend, spread the word, and help us grow a friendly local biking community where there’s no pressure, no racing – just good food, great company, and a shared passion for motorcycles.

📅 Upcoming dates:
🏍️ Saturday 8th August
🏍️ Saturday 12th September

🕙 From 10am

We can’t wait to welcome you all to The Bedford Arms, Oakley. See you there! 🙌🏍️☕🍳

23/07/2026

🌴🍹 A Taste of the Caribbean… in every sip! ☀️

The food isn’t the only thing bringing the island vibes… our Caribbean-inspired cocktails have arrived! 🌺

🥭 Spicy Mango Margarita – Sweet, juicy mango with a fiery chilli kick, balanced with zesty lime for the perfect tropical twist.

🍍 Piña Colada – Creamy coconut, sweet pineapple and smooth rum blended into the ultimate holiday-in-a-glass.

🍊 Reggae Rum Punch – A vibrant mix of Caribbean rum and fruity flavours, bursting with sunshine and made for long summer evenings.

Whether you’re joining us for our Taste of the Caribbean evening or simply soaking up the sunshine in the garden, these cocktails are the perfect way to sip into the weekend. 🍹🌞

Which one are you trying first? 🌴🍍🥭🍹

23/07/2026

🦪 Fresh Oysters 🦪

Treat yourself to the ultimate taste of the sea with our freshly shucked oysters, served exactly the way they should be.

Choose from two beautifully balanced dressings:
🍓 Raspberry Vinaigrette – delicately sweet with a vibrant, tangy finish.
🍋 Japanese Citrus Vinaigrette – light, zesty and refreshingly aromatic, bringing out the oysters’ natural flavour.

Whether you’re an oyster enthusiast or looking to try something new, this is the perfect way to indulge.

Fresh. Elegant. Unforgettable.

Available now at The Bedford Arms, Oakley – why not pair them with a chilled glass of fizz? 🥂

23/07/2026

🎧🔥 SATURDAY NIGHTS JUST GOT BETTER AT THE BEDFORD ARMS! 🔥🎧

Join us on Saturday 1st & Saturday 15th August as DJ Patrick returns to get the party started from 7:30pm! 🎶🕺💃

We’ll be firing up the BBQ, serving up all your grilled favourites, while DJ Patrick keeps the tunes flowing all evening. Whether you’re joining us for dinner, drinks with friends, or just fancy a great night out, we’ve got your Saturday plans covered!

🍔 BBQ from the evening
🎵 Live DJ from 7:30pm
🍻 Great food, great drinks & a brilliant atmosphere

No tickets needed – just come along, bring your friends, and let’s make it a night to remember! 🎉

📍 The Bedford Arms, Oakley

22/07/2026

🎄 Yes… it’s only July. 🎄

But we’ve already had so many people asking about Christmas Day that we thought we’d better stop saying “it’s coming soon…” 😅

So… our 2026 Christmas Day Menu has officially landed!

£105 - Adults
£55 - Children

Christmas Day is one of the busiest days of the year across all four of our pubs, and once tables are gone, they’re gone.

If you’re thinking of joining us, we’d recommend booking early.

Whether you’re celebrating with family, friends or simply fancy the easiest Christmas you’ve ever had, we’d love to look after you.

🎁 Bookings are now open at:
📍 The Bell, Little Addington
📍 The Bedford Arms, Oakley
📍 The Compasses, Greenfield
📍 The White Horse, Tilbrook


🎄 The Festive Season Starts Here! 🎄

Our 2026 Festive Menu has arrived, and we can’t wait to welcome you for a season full of great food, laughter and celebrations! ✨

Whether you’re planning your Christmas work party, a festive catch-up with friends, your annual family get-together, or just looking for an excuse to enjoy a delicious Christmas meal, we’ve got everything you need to make it special.

There’s something to make everyone feel merry. 🎅🍽️

🎁 2 Courses – £29
🎁 3 Courses – £35

December dates fill up quickly every year, so don’t leave it too late! Gather your favourite people, choose your date, and let us take care of the rest.

📞 Get in touch today to book your festive celebration – we’ll make sure it’s one to remember! 🎄🥂

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