The Bear - CRICKHOWELL

Pubs, British, Steak
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The Bear

The Bear
4.3 / 5 (5586 reviews)

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Visitors to The Bear in Crickhowell have mixed reviews. Some found the food underwhelming and rushed, while others praised the excellent service and delicious meals. Despite some hiccups with ordering and billing, the historic charm and lovely atmosphere were appreciated by many guests. Friendly staff and dog-friendly environment were highlight for some, but others found better value elsewhere in the area. All in all, The Bear remains a classic spot in Crickhowell, with consistent food and service that continues to attract both locals and visitors alike.

Last update: 17.01.2026 from: Chris

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★ 4.3 / 5 from 5586 reviews
chris-c-office9-1
23.07.2024

Visited The Bear on our weekend away at the Greenman Superb Atmosphere Fantastic Food Great service Value for money Would return

weeksie501
23.07.2024

I visited here about 15 years ago and have many happy memories of a lovely family meal. Sadly…those days seem long gone! The food appears worryingly quickly to the point that it resembled a school canteen. The menu isn’t particularly exciting which is fine but...

candid-in-colwall
23.07.2024

The food we had was expensive and underwhelming. The rarebit at 8.65 was served on its own without any bit of salad. The beef in the open sandwich at 9.50 was over cooked and very thin. No hint at all of a taste of horseradish...

990jackieg
23.07.2024

Disappointing you still have to order food drink at the bar. Lovely food, Lasagne best I have ever had but normally avoid going there as you can be waiting a long time at bar to order your food and drinks. You should order food...

escocesita
23.07.2024

It 's often very difficult for us to eat out, as we prefer to avoid gluten or vegan processed options, such as burgers, pastas and pizzas 'foods ' that feed dis ease, rather than supporting our health. Options for lunch in Crickhowell were lacking, but fortunately, The...

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