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Hope & Bear

Berkshire, 153 London Rd, Reading, Reading, RG1 5DE

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150max capacity
2rooms to hire
Full cateringkitchen

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About

The Hope & Bear is a vibrant British pub in Reading, blending traditional charm with contemporary individuality. It offers an airy and spacious yet intimate and welcoming setting for various occasions. The pub is dog-friendly and features an open fire in winter, along with well-kept beer gardens offering ample comfy seating and outdoor heating. Event types catered for include Parties & Celebrations (including intimate birthday celebrations), Group Dining (intimate sit-down occasions), Business Meetings (quiet corners or lunch meetings), and Wedding Receptions (celebratory drinks, buffets, pre-wedding get-togethers).

Rooms & pricing

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Cosy areas

Main room
Price on request

Beer Gardens

150 banquet

Price on request

Facilities & accessibility

Kitchen(full catering)

Booking & practical info

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Where it is

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Berkshire, 153 London Rd, Reading, Reading, RG1 5DE

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ParishReading, unparished area
WardRedlands
Local authorityReading
RegionSouth East

Opening hours

Friday12 PM–12 AM
Monday12–11 PM
Sunday12–11 PM
Tuesday12–11 PM
Saturday12 PM–12 AM
Thursday12–11 PM
Wednesday12–11 PM

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