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Serving you up unforgettable seasonal food within the warm ambience of a traditional inn.
View upcoming eventsThe Bear & Staff is a handsome historic 19th century inn situated in the picturesque centre of Gateacre. The pub is perfectly situated for exploring the impressive architecture of Gateacre which has over 100 listed buildings. Three of the most prominent are ...
Here at Chef & Brewer, we know quality time with loved ones is important, which is why we're here to help you celebrate Mother's Day.
Discover moreDine out with us Monday-Thursday from 4pm and enjoy 2 courses from our set menu for just £16.50.
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Find out moreDiscover a number of walks, from leisurely strolls to brisk rambles that all start or end at the Bear & Staff.
Discover moreRound off a great weekend walk with a traditional roast at Bear & Staff.
View our Sunday menuWhether you’re catching up with old friends or spending quality time with family, breakfast is the perfect opportunity to relax and enjoy good food and conversation.
Book your table for BreakfastHandy amenities to make sure you have a great time. Here’s what you can expect when you visit The Bear & Staff:
Serving you up unforgettable seasonal food within the warm ambience of a traditional inn.
View upcoming eventsJoin us for a relaxing start to the day, or to refuel after a fresh early morning walk
View Our Breakfast MenuWhether it’s the promise of time together, or a treat just for them, a Chef & Brewer Collection gift card is a simple way to show someone you care.
View Our Gift CardsWe welcome well-behaved pups in selected areas of our pubs, including our beautiful gardens. Perfect for unwinding after a long walk!
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