Robin Hood Pub & Restaurant Bermuda: Hamilton’s Lively Pub Scene
$$, International Cuisine
Overview: a neighborhood pub with island heart
Tucked a short walk from Front Street, Robin Hood Pub & Restaurant has long been a local favorite - an English-style pub that wears Bermuda hospitality proudly. The space balances the comfortable, wood-lined warmth of a classic pub with lively, contemporary energy.
Diners can choose between the main dining room, cozy booths, or the patio for people-watching, and the multiple large screens make it a magnet for sports fans. The venue’s approachable layout encourages conversation: groups cluster around big tables, couples tuck into booths, and solo visitors feel welcomed at the bar.
Ambience: familiar, relaxed, and sociable
Walk in on any evening and you’ll notice Robin Hood’s signature mix of relaxed charm and everyday bustle. Low-key lighting and traditional pub accents give the room a comfortable intimacy, while the hum of conversation and occasional live music keep things upbeat.
The patio is a popular option in fair weather, offering a breezy setting that’s lively without being raucous. Whether you want a casual dinner, a raucous game night, or a place to linger over drinks, the pub’s layout and friendly staff make it easy to transition between moods.
Signature cocktails & drinks: Pleasing and unpretentious
Robin Hood’s bar focuses on dependable favorites and approachable craft: well-made rum punches, classic mojitos, and a solid lineup of martinis sit alongside ice-cold drafts and bottled imports.
For fans of pub culture, the real draw is the variety - a selection of local and international beers on tap, spirits arranged for quick, friendly service, and nightly drink specials that keep regulars coming back.
The bartenders are experienced at busy game nights and can mix crowd-pleasing pitchers for groups or craft a quicker, custom cocktail when you want something different.
Food: hearty, varied, and made for sharing
The menu at Robin Hood leans into hearty pub classics with a few island touches. Expect dependable appetizers like nachos, calamari, and buffalo wings; mains range from fish and chips and bangers-and-mash to burgers, steaks, and daily catch specials.
The kitchen also offers pizzas, curries, and comfort staples so groups with varied tastes can all find something to love. Portion sizes are generous and the dishes are designed to pair well with a pint or a pitcher, perfect for a social night out.
Nightlife & events: sports, music, trivia and late nights
Nightlife at Robin Hood is anchored by three pillars: live sports, live entertainment, and community nights. With a wall of HD screens and reliable broadcast schedules, the pub is a prime destination for major sporting events... think Premier League showings, international fixtures, and important American sports games.
Beyond sports, the pub regularly hosts trivia nights, live bands, and DJ sets that move the crowd from dining to dancing as the evening progresses. On weekends the tempo rises: servers and bartenders shift into quicker service rhythm, the playlist turns more upbeat, and groups spill across the room. For those wanting a gentler night, midweek visits or earlier reservations tend to be calmer.
Service: friendly, efficient, and used to a crowd
One of Robin Hood’s strengths is its staff: trained to handle both busy match nights and quieter dinners, servers are welcoming, knowledgeable about the menu, and skilled at keeping groups happy.
Bartenders move fast during peak hours yet are personable enough to recommend a favorite drink or catch you up on game scores
Private events and larger parties are part of the pub’s regular rhythm, so the team is well-prepared to coordinate food and drink service for celebrations or corporate bookings.
Special tips: how to make the most of your visit
If you’re planning a night out, reserve a table for prime seating, particularly if a big match or live act is scheduled. Arrive 30–45 minutes before kickoff for sports events to snag a central seat near the screens and to enjoy happy-hour pricing where offered.
For groups, consider sharing a few starters and ordering a pitcher or sampler to keep the conversation flowing.
If you prefer a quieter experience, ask for a booth away from the bar or dine earlier in the evening before live sets begin.
Finally, keep an eye on the pub’s events page or social channels to catch themed nights, quiz competitions, or scheduled bands.
Who goes and why it works
Robin Hood’s mix - solid pub food, a full drinks program, dependable service, and a lively nightlife calendar... draws a diverse crowd: locals who want a reliable post-work pint, expats catching up with friends, tourists who appreciate safe, welcoming pub culture, and sports fans who need every screen in the house.
The pub’s neighborhood location makes it a practical meetup spot and its balance of energy and comfort helps it work equally well for boisterous nights and casual dinners.
Final thoughts: classic pub soul with island flavor
If you’re looking for a down-to-earth place in Hamilton where the beer is cold, the food is honest, and the nightlife is reliably fun, Robin Hood Pub & Restaurant delivers. It’s a place that celebrates community through shared tables, televised games, live entertainment, and the kind of service that makes repeat visits feel like coming home.
Grab a table, order something to share, and let the evening unfold: whether it’s trivia night, match day, or a spontaneous weekend outing, Robin Hood offers a warm, lively slice of Bermuda pub life.
Open Hours
Monday to Sunday, 11am to 11pm
Happy Hour (Monday to Friday) 5pm-6pm
Pub Quiz Every Tuesday Night 8:00 PM
Note: Hours of opening are determined by sports events
Dress code is casual. Reservation is not required.
Location and Contact
Robin Hood Pub Bermuda
25 Richmond Rd, Hamilton, Pembroke Parish
The Pub is located just on the outskirts of town, and there is plenty of parking space available here. It is also wheelchair accessible and child friendly.
You can take bus #1 or #2 for Hamilton to reach the pub.
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