The Bear & Ragged Staff

The Bear & Ragged Staff The Bear & Ragged Staff in the heart of Crayford Welcome to The Bear & Ragged Staff, a family and dog-friendly pub in Crayford.

Come together over drinks, live sport or a quick catch-up and enjoy expertly-kept beers, your favourite spirits or a round of shots alongside our menu of pub classics and small plates for sharing with friends & family. As a pillar of the community, there's always something going on, and there's always a reason to come back for more, from live music to all the live sports on Sky Sports and TNT Sports, enjoying a hearty Sunday roast or relaxing in our beer garden. Whatever's happening, our personable team will keep you fed and watered at Bear & Ragged Staff, your home away from home. With free WiFi, disabled facilities, and parking, every visit is made easy.

16/09/2026

That's a wrap on Greene King Live At Your Local 2026! 🤘🎸 Hundreds of grassroots acts across pubs up and down the country competed, with Arje Rayne crowned this year's Untapped 2026 winner! Thanks to all the incredible artists that took part this year 🤩 Check out the highlights from last Friday's event, and keep your eyes peeled for more… 👀

🍔 IT’S WEDNESDAY AGAIN! 🍻Which means we’re halfway through the week… and Burger + a Drink is just £9.95! 🙌Ditch the cook...
16/09/2026

🍔 IT’S WEDNESDAY AGAIN! 🍻

Which means we’re halfway through the week… and Burger + a Drink is just £9.95! 🙌

Ditch the cooking tonight and let us do it for you — we’ll even do the washing up! 😉🍽️

🍂 Don’t forget, our Autumn Burgers are LIVE too!
Pop in, grab a seat and try one for yourself. 🤤

🍔 Burger
🍺 Drink
💷 Just £9.95

Now that’s a Wednesday well spent! 🙌

🌟 MONDAY MENTION – OLENA! 🌟This week’s Monday Mention goes to our amazing Olena! 👏💛Not only is she absolutely smashing h...
16/09/2026

🌟 MONDAY MENTION – OLENA! 🌟

This week’s Monday Mention goes to our amazing Olena! 👏💛

Not only is she absolutely smashing her role here at The Bear & Ragged Staff, but she’s also our very own cleaning queen of the kitchen! 👑✨

Olena works incredibly hard, keeps everything sparkling, and is always there getting the job done. Her hard work definitely doesn’t go unnoticed!

A massive THANK YOU, Olena, for everything you do — keep smashing it! 💪🌟

🃏♠️ POKER NIGHT IS ON TONIGHT! ♥️♣️Our weekly Poker Night kicks off from 7PM tonight! 🙌Come along, join the fun, enjoy p...
15/09/2026

🃏♠️ POKER NIGHT IS ON TONIGHT! ♥️♣️

Our weekly Poker Night kicks off from 7PM tonight! 🙌

Come along, join the fun, enjoy plenty of laughs and see if you’ve got what it takes at the table! 😏🏆

📅 Every Tuesday
⏰ From 7PM
📍 The Bear & Ragged Staff

Bring your poker face… we’ll provide the good times! 🍻🃏

Get down early and enjoy HAPPY HOUR with us 4-7pm buy one get one on us completely FREE on selective drinks

See you at the bar 🍻

🍂🥧 TODAY’S THE DAY! 🥧🍂Our AUTUMN PIE SPECIALS have officially landed at The Bear & Ragged Staff, Crayford… and WOW, do w...
14/09/2026

🍂🥧 TODAY’S THE DAY! 🥧🍂

Our AUTUMN PIE SPECIALS have officially landed at The Bear & Ragged Staff, Crayford… and WOW, do we have a treat in store for you! 🤩

We could tell you what’s waiting… but where’s the fun in that? 👀 You’ll have to pop in and see for yourself!

🍺 ALSO LAUNCHING TODAY… HAPPY HOUR! 🍺
Join us from 4–7pm and enjoy fantastic offers on selected drinks. 🥂🍻

And if that hasn’t tempted you yet, how about this…

🥧🍺 MINI PIES + A PINT — JUST £7! 😍

Autumn pies ✅
Happy Hour ✅
Mini pies & a pint for £7 ✅
Your plans sorted? ABSOLUTELY. 🙌

It’s all happening right here at The Bear & Ragged Staff, Crayford.

🔥 Book your table, join us and take these deals to the next level!

https://www.greeneking.co.uk/pubs/kent/bear-and-ragged-staff/book

💚 THIS SEPTEMBER, WE’RE SUPPORTING MACMILLAN CANCER SUPPORT! 💚Throughout September, we’re proud to be supporting the ama...
12/09/2026

💚 THIS SEPTEMBER, WE’RE SUPPORTING MACMILLAN CANCER SUPPORT! 💚

Throughout September, we’re proud to be supporting the amazing Macmillan Cancer Support. 💚

You’ll see our charity pots on the bar, and no matter how big or small your donation is, every single penny counts. Every donation helps Macmillan continue their incredible work supporting people living with cancer and their loved ones. 🙏

☕🍰 SAVE THE DATE — 25TH SEPTEMBER! 🍰☕

Our BIG COFFEE & CAKE EVENT starts from 12pm, and we’d love you to join us!

Come along, enjoy some delicious cake and a cuppa, make a donation and help us make this September our biggest fundraising month yet! 💚

Bring your friends, bring your family and help us support a charity that means so much to so many people.

📅 25th September
⏰ From 12pm
📍 The Bear & Ragged Staff

Book your table here 👇
https://www.greeneking.co.uk/pubs/kent/bear-and-ragged-staff/book

💚 Together, every penny can make a difference. 💚

Saturday is here, come down watch all the action live on our screens with us here at the Bear & Ragged Staff, Crayford ⚽...
12/09/2026

Saturday is here, come down watch all the action live on our screens with us here at the Bear & Ragged Staff, Crayford

⚽️Sunderland VS Arsenal ⚽️
KO- 8pm
Tonight ✌️

Grab the family, Grab the mates, Book your uber to The Bear & Ragged Staff get all the action in one place with the best atmosphere 🍻 For the best seats book now https://www.greeneking.co.uk/pubs/kent/bear-and-ragged-staff/book

gentle reminder unfortunately no under 18’s after 8pm.

🥂✨ FIZZ FRIDAY IS HERE! ✨🥂Every Friday at The Bear & Ragged Staff , Crayford, come down and enjoy a large bottle of Pros...
11/09/2026

🥂✨ FIZZ FRIDAY IS HERE! ✨🥂

Every Friday at The Bear & Ragged Staff , Crayford, come down and enjoy a large bottle of Prosecco for just £12.99! 🍾

Get the gang together, raise a glass and kick off your weekend in style! 🥂

Grab a Jack Daniel’s & Coke and support live music! 🤩🎤We’ve teamed up with Jack Daniel’s and Coca-Cola to donate 10p fro...
10/09/2026

Grab a Jack Daniel’s & Coke and support live music! 🤩🎤

We’ve teamed up with Jack Daniel’s and Coca-Cola to donate 10p from every eligible Jack & Coke sold to Music Venue Trust - helping protect grassroots venues, champion emerging talent, and keep live music thriving in local communities. Find out more here: https://www.greeneking.co.uk/live-at-your-local

T&Cs apply. 18+ only. Please drink responsibly.

Happy Hour is coming back at The Bear & Ragged Staff 🍻 you heard right From the 14th September - 1st October buy one dri...
10/09/2026

Happy Hour is coming back at The Bear & Ragged Staff 🍻 you heard right From the 14th September - 1st October buy one drink get one FREE 🥳

Join us 4-7pm running Monday-Thursday it won’t be around for long grab it while you can and make them Pennys go further with this amazing deal sure is one not to be missed.

Please note this is only on selective drinks as a member of staff for more info

Big game Saturday come down watch all the action live on our screens with us here at the Bear & Ragged Staff, Crayford ⚽...
10/09/2026

Big game Saturday come down watch all the action live on our screens with us here at the Bear & Ragged Staff, Crayford

⚽️Sunderland VS Arsenal ⚽️
KO- 8pm
Saturday 12th September

Grab the family, Grab the mates, Book your uber to The Bear & Ragged Staff get all the action in one place with the best atmosphere 🍻 For the best seats book now https://www.greeneking.co.uk/pubs/kent/bear-and-ragged-staff/book

gentle reminder unfortunately no under 18’s after 8pm.

09/09/2026

Want to bag yourself a free Schweppes Cherry Pepper & Bumbu drink? 🤩

Mix the sour cherry notes of Schweppes Cherry Pepper soda, with the smooth, full-bodied notes of Bumbu Rum. Sign up to our email club by 13th September to grab your voucher: http://spr.ly/6188BGJ6wu

*T&C's apply. 18+ and over, UK residents only. Sign up by 13th September to receive your voucher from 21st September. Please Drink Responsibly.

🔥 Sunday’s here our kitchen is cooking up a storm just for you with Olena & Luke behind the line 🔥With a huge day of spo...
06/09/2026

🔥 Sunday’s here our kitchen is cooking up a storm just for you with Olena & Luke behind the line 🔥

With a huge day of sport ahead, there’s no better place to end your week. We’ve got cold b**rs, 0% b**rs, ciders, cocktails, mocktails, soft drinks, tasty snacks and delicious puddings—something for everyone!

Join us today let Daniela Sara & Manny look after you on your visit 😁
Don’t forget we thrive on your feedback please let us know how our staff did today by leaving us a review on trip advisor, google or on here 😌

🚨🐻 SATURDAY AT THE BEAR & RAGGED STAFF! 🐻🚨🔥 THE KITCHEN IS BACK & FULLY OPEN! 🔥Thank you to everyone for your patience a...
05/09/2026

🚨🐻 SATURDAY AT THE BEAR & RAGGED STAFF! 🐻🚨

🔥 THE KITCHEN IS BACK & FULLY OPEN! 🔥

Thank you to everyone for your patience and understanding — we’re back cooking and SERVING FOOD UNTIL 9PM!

⚽ 5:30PM — HULL CITY V ASTON VILLA LIVE ON THE BIG SCREENS!

Then when the final whistle blows… we’re turning it UP! 🔊🔥

🎧 DJ ROSS ON THE DECKS FROM 9PM
🍻 Drinks flowing
💃 Tunes pumping
🕺 Saturday night sorted!

⚽ FOOTBALL FOOD DRINKS DJ

GET DOWN TO THE BEAR — WE’VE GOT YOUR SATURDAY SORTED! 🍻

⚠️ KITCHEN UPDATE ⚠️Unfortunately, due to an unexpected equipment fault, our kitchen will be closed for the rest of toda...
04/09/2026

⚠️ KITCHEN UPDATE ⚠️
Unfortunately, due to an unexpected equipment fault, our kitchen will be closed for the rest of today.

We’re really sorry for the inconvenience and disappointment this may cause, especially to anyone who was planning to join us for food today. Please accept our sincere apologies.

Our team is working hard behind the scenes to get everything fixed and have the kitchen back up and running as soon as possible.
🍻 The pub is still open as usual for drinks, and we’d still love to see you!
Thank you so much for your patience, understanding and continued support.

Fancy turning your pint into a prize? 👀🍺With Guinness Lovely Drops, you could win merch, tickets & more 🎁All you need to...
03/09/2026

Fancy turning your pint into a prize? 👀🍺

With Guinness Lovely Drops, you could win merch, tickets & more 🎁

All you need to do:
🖤 Grab a Guinness
📸 Take a photo
📲 Upload it here: https://scnv.io/wuGQ

T&C's apply, 18+. See website for full details.

☕💚 It’s that time again 💚☕Our Macmillan Coffee Morning will take place on Friday 25 September from 11.30am part of the W...
03/09/2026

☕💚 It’s that time again 💚☕

Our Macmillan Coffee Morning will take place on Friday 25 September from 11.30am part of the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning!

Please come along and show your support.

Spread the word and let’s make this one even bigger and better than the last! Together, we can raise vital funds for people living with cancer 💪💚

🍔 MIDWEEK TREAT! 🍔 Don’t fancy cooking? Let us do it for you! 🙌ALL DAY, EVERY WEDNESDAY🍔 Burger + 🍺 DrinkJUST £9.95!The ...
26/08/2026

🍔 MIDWEEK TREAT! 🍔 Don’t fancy cooking? Let us do it for you! 🙌

ALL DAY, EVERY WEDNESDAY
🍔 Burger + 🍺 Drink
JUST £9.95!

The perfect excuse to give the kitchen a night off and enjoy a proper midweek treat. 😋

📅 Every Wednesday
⏰ Available all day
💷 Only £9.95
Tag someone who needs a burger date! 👇🍔🍻

🎉 THURSDAY QUIZ NIGHT! 🧠Every Thursday from 7pm — put your knowledge to the test! 🍻💷 £3 cash entry🏆 Cash prizes to be wo...
24/08/2026

🎉 THURSDAY QUIZ NIGHT! 🧠

Every Thursday from 7pm — put your knowledge to the test! 🍻

💷 £3 cash entry
🏆 Cash prizes to be won!

Spots are filling up and we’re getting bigger and bigger by the week,so be sure to book your table in advance to secure your place! 👇

🔗 Book your table: https://www.greeneking.co.uk/pubs/kent/bear-and-ragged-staff/book

Grab your team, bring your A-game and let’s see who takes home the prize! 🥳

⚽️ SUNDAY FOOTBALL LIVE AT THE BEAR & RAGGED STAFF! ⚽️We’ve got a cracking day of action lined up!⚽️12:00pm — West Brom ...
23/08/2026

⚽️ SUNDAY FOOTBALL LIVE AT THE BEAR & RAGGED STAFF! ⚽️

We’ve got a cracking day of action lined up!

⚽️12:00pm — West Brom 🆚 Burnley
⚽️ 2:00pm — Brighton 🆚 Villa
⚽️ 2:00pm — Man City 🆚 Bournemouth
⚽️ 4:30pm — Newcastle 🆚 Liverpool

Grab your mates, grab a pint and settle in for a full afternoon of live football! 🍺⚽️

🎉 BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND AT THE BEAR & RAGGED STAFF! 🎉We’re kicking things off in style this Friday night with DJ Ross on ...
22/08/2026

🎉 BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND AT THE BEAR & RAGGED STAFF! 🎉

We’re kicking things off in style this Friday night with DJ Ross on the decks 🎧🔥

🎤 Karaoke & Disco from 9pm — grab your friends, get your singing voices ready and come party the night away! 🕺💃

🥂 Don’t forget it’s FIZZ FRIDAY!
Grab a BIG bottle of Prosecco for just £12.99! 🍾✨

Good tunes, great drinks and plenty of laughs — what more do you need? Who will be first on the mic…? 😍

📍 The Bear & Ragged Staff Crayford DJ Ross | Karaoke | Disco | From 9pm- Late

Tag your karaoke crew and we’ll see you Friday! 🎤🥂🔥https://www.greeneking.co.uk/pubs/kent/bear-and-ragged-staff/book

⚽️🔥 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE IS BACK! 🔥⚽️We’re showing the action LIVE TODAY on ALL our TVs! 📺🍻⚽️ 12:30pm — Hull 🆚 Man Utd⚽️ 5:3...
22/08/2026

⚽️🔥 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE IS BACK! 🔥⚽️

We’re showing the action LIVE TODAY on ALL our TVs! 📺🍻

⚽️ 12:30pm — Hull 🆚 Man Utd
⚽️ 5:30pm — Brentford 🆚 Spurs

Then from 9pm, it’s time to turn up the tunes! 🎶🔥
🎧 DJ Ross on the decks all night!

🍔 Kitchen open 12–9pm
💥 Amazing food deals
🍻 Great drinks
⚽️ All the football action
🎶 Then a night of great music!

So sit back, relax, grab a bite to eat and watch all the action with us! 🙌

📲 Book your table:
https://www.greeneking.co.uk/pubs/kent/bear-and-ragged-staff/book

THE PREMIER LEAGUE IS BACK!The 2026/27 Premier League season officially gets underway kicking off at 8pm Tonight, Arsena...
21/08/2026

THE PREMIER LEAGUE IS BACK!

The 2026/27 Premier League season officially gets underway kicking off at 8pm

Tonight, Arsenal begin their title defence against newly-promoted Coventry City!

⚽️ Arsenal 🆚 Coventry City
🕗 8PM KICK-OFF

Who’s getting the first 3 points?

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2 London Road, Crayford
Dartford
DA14BH

Opening Hours

Monday 11:30am - 11pm
Tuesday 11:30am - 11pm
Wednesday 11:30am - 11pm
Thursday 11:30am - 11pm
Friday 11:30am - 12:30am
Saturday 11:30am - 12:30am
Sunday 11:30am - 10:30pm

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