The Bridge Cafe on Elm
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The Bridge Cafe on Elm

1117 Elm St, Bedford, NH

★★★★★4.5(1,333 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Tucked into downtown Bedford, this welcoming neighborhood gem has mastered the art of being all things to all people—whether you're grabbing a quick cold brew, lingering for hours with your laptop over a remarkably fluffy muffin, or settling in for a full breakfast with family. Their creative signature drinks like the frozen hurricane latte with caramel and chocolate are the real stars, paired with thoughtfully made sandwiches and pastries that locals genuinely rave about returning for. The staff's genuine warmth and quick turnaround even during busy mornings make it the kind of place where you understand why people recommend it without hesitation.

What to expect

Specialty drinksLaptop friendlyQuick grabTraditional drinksLight foodFull breakfastPastriesCold brewFamily friendlySlow sitMeetingsSignature drinks

Google Reviews

Lady Cahill
★★★★3 months ago

Will recommend Will return Local to the area was traveling home for work and decided to look for a breakfast burrito instead of heading to your local McDonald’s found this place heard lots of good things about this place. It’s been around for a long time and just never ate there. This was a call in order and picked it up and ate it at home roughly. My order was ready within 10 minutes by the time I got home they were still hot to eat. The price was right where I would like it to be. It was about $17 for two of the breakfast supreme burritos, one with avocado and sour cream which they charge extra for. The size and the weight of these burritos were more than plenty The flavor was OK. Next time I will not order this burrito again. I didn’t care for the potato inside of the burrito. It seemed very overwhelming once I finished the first half so I picked them out. When I walked in to pick up my order, it was roughly at 7 AM in the morning and it was very laid-back and relaxed in there. They had all their fresh baked goods out on the counter, but as I said before, I definitely will go back and try something different from in there.

Elisa Doucette
★★★★★6 months ago

What a delightful find! I needed a spot to work for a couple hours while my friend was at an appointment. This muffin was somehow dense and fluffy at the same time, a nice treat to a morning writing sprint. The best part of this cafe though? Absolutely the staff and crew. So kind, knowledgeable on their menu and space, and generally great to have smiling at you as you ask for the bathroom key. 😉

Steven Zymanek
★★★★★8 months ago

Got a frozen hurricane latte with “turtle” (caramel and chocolate) and a breakfast sandwich here. Both were really delicious! This atmosphere is very welcoming and so is the staff. The cashier was very friendly and very quick service. The only issue I would say is that it’s street parking which can be difficult and after 8 am it’s paid parking.

Mark Granieri
★★★★★2 years ago

This is a nice little spot tucked in the middle of downtown. We stopped in for breakfast. Order to table in about 10 minutes, which was great considering how busy this place was. We got the Meat lovers omelet with pan fries and English muffin. We also got the BLT with the fruit salad. They are both great choices on the quite the expansive menu. It looked like there was a half pound of bacon on my sandwich, the fruit salad was fresh and tasty I loved it! They have a smoothie bar also, I will be trying that on our next visit. I hope that will be soon!

Melanie Murray
★★★★★2 years ago

Never had a bad meal here. The sandwiches are always fresh, and there are so many options! Many tasty ideas! And you can get it with a side of pasta salad or fruit salad instead of chips. And both are fresh and tasty. In these pictures we have the tuna BLT and a Reuben. The Place is always clean and the employees are very friendly and helpful.

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