The name explained…
Wondering how the pub got its unique name? The land around here used to belong to the Abbey of Westminster - but was sold to the railways rather cheaply by a somewhat ‘mad’ Bishop! As for the Bear, well, this is Paddington station after all…
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Dining
We offer a menu featuring refined pub classics crafted from fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Private Events
Whatever the occasion, The Mad Bishop & Bear can cater for your needs. From business meetings to weddings and birthdays with our functions rooms we've got you covered.
Gallery
Take a look around The Mad Bishop & Bear and see our beautiful pub before you visit
Drinks
See what's on the bar at The Mad Bishop & Bear. From modern craft beers to cask classics, our well stocked bar has you covered.
Jobs
Want to work with our great team at The Mad Bishop & Bear? Check out our current vacancies and apply today
Pub Features
The Mad Bishop & Bear
- Accessibility Lift Available
- Guide Dogs Welcome
- Step Free Access
- Big Screen Sports Viewing
- Air conditioned
- Families Welcome
- Food served
- Free Wifi
- Dog Friendly
- Paid Carpark
Opening Times
Opening Times
Day | Opening Time | Second opening Time |
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Monday | 08:00 - 23:00 | |
Tuesday | 08:00 - 23:00 | |
Wednesday | 08:00 - 23:00 | |
Thursday | 08:00 - 23:00 | |
Friday | 08:00 - 23:00 | |
Saturday | 08:00 - 23:00 | |
Sunday | 09:00 - 22:00 |
Food Times
Day | Opening Time | Second opening Time |
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Monday | 08:00 - 12:00 | 12:00 - 21:00 |
Tuesday | 08:00 - 12:00 | 12:00 - 21:00 |
Wednesday | 08:00 - 12:00 | 12:00 - 21:00 |
Thursday | 08:00 - 12:00 | 12:00 - 21:00 |
Friday | 08:00 - 12:00 | 12:00 - 21:00 |
Saturday | 08:00 - 12:00 | 12:00 - 21:00 |
Sunday | 09:00 - 12:00 | 12:00 - 20:00 |
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The Mad Bishop & Bear, 1st Floor, Paddington Station, London, W2 1HB
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