An open plan dark wood & floor tiles pub with 11 real ales on tap. Most of the ales were new to me, and all the ones we had were in fine condition.
A sports telly dominated pub with 3 real ales on tap. Friendly enough, but clearly a locals pub. The Golden Pippin from Copper Dragon was excellent, as was the Deuchars IPAi
Due to family commitments I couldn't make the usual Saturday afternoon session at NWAF, so I had a preview at the Wednesday evening session w
This October Manchesteri is the place to be for the best in beer - The Manchester Food & Drink Festival (MFDF) is on from October 1st to
A market stall in the Arndale shopping centre indoor market area that serves beer on tap. When I went they had Kuppers Kolschi plus 3 draught ales. Even more interesting are
I went on my 1st brewery tour since moving back to Manchesteri in 2008. Initiated by a subcontractor from my job, I went with a group of work colleagues & friends - not necessarily m
A Robinsons pub that was a relief from The King's Ransom over the other side of the canal. Still a loud music pub with two "older people" lets say playing records to the large
Where do I start with how terrible this pub was? There were two bouncers (doormen say good evening & hold the door for you, bouncers grunt at best & set you in a b
A smashing traditional style boozer in the middle of Manchesteri city centre but well hidden by the town hall. So well hidden that I drank in here for the 1st time just just before Chris
Another year gone - the National Winter Ales Festival, Manchester's only CAMRA beer festival (if you don't count Stockport, Oldham, Bolton, Bury etc).