Business Details
Your Local Pubs & Craft Beer Experts in Bedford
We are an independent, family-owned business rooted in Bedfordshire since 1876. Our heritage revolves around operating exceptional pubs and crafting award-winning beer, combining tradition with innovation. With nearly 200 pubs across England and France, we prioritise quality food, drink, and hospitality experiences that customers actively recommend. Our new state-of-the-art brewery, Brewpoint, reflects our commitment to excellence while maintaining our core values of community and craftsmanship. Through generations, we have preserved our identity as both pub operators and brewers, ensuring every offering aligns with our legacy of quality and service. 
Services
Pubs
Craft Beer
Brewery Tours
Catering
Event Hosting
Highlights and features
- We are a family-owned business with 148 years of heritage in brewing and hospitality.
- Our pubs serve only the highest quality food and drink.
- We operate nearly 200 pubs across England and France.
- Our Brewpoint brewery produces award-winning beers available in our pubs and taproom.
- We combine traditional values with modern innovation in every offering.
Services
Pubs
We operate nearly 200 pubs across England and France, offering high-quality food, drink, and hospitality. Our pubs focus on creating welcoming environments where customers enjoy exceptional experiences. Each location maintains our commitment to quality and community engagement.
Craft Beer
Our award-winning beers are brewed at Brewpoint in Bedford using traditional methods. Available in pubs and taprooms, these beers combine heritage recipes with modern tastes. Every batch reflects our dedication to quality and craftsmanship.
Brewery Tours
Brewpoint offers brewery tours showcasing our state-of-the-art brewing process. Visitors learn about our 1876 heritage while sampling award-winning beers. The experience highlights our commitment to innovation and tradition in brewing.
Catering
Our pubs serve locally sourced, high-quality food menus designed for diverse tastes. Dishes complement our craft beers while maintaining affordability. The focus remains on fresh ingredients and exceptional presentation.
Event Hosting
Selected pubs provide spaces for private events, weddings, and corporate functions. Facilities include dedicated event coordinators and tailored menus. Our venues combine historic charm with modern amenities for memorable occasions.
Questions
What areas do Wells & Co pubs operate in?
We operate nearly 200 pubs across England and France, with our headquarters and brewery based in Bedford.
When was Wells & Co established?
Our business was founded in 1876 and remains family-owned, combining heritage with modern hospitality practices.
What beers does Wells & Co produce?
We brew award-winning beers at Brewpoint, including our flagship Charlie Wells and John Bull ranges, available in pubs and taprooms.
Can I visit the Wells & Co brewery?
Yes, our Brewpoint facility offers brewery tours and tastings, providing insight into our brewing heritage and modern production methods.
Does Wells & Co offer event spaces?
Selected pubs provide event hosting with dedicated coordinators, tailored menus, and historic venues for weddings or corporate functions.
