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real ale available

Ipswich Fat Cat

Freehouse
opened Victorian
owner: free
288 Spring Rd, IP4 5NL
grid reference: TM 181 448
previously known as: Spring Tavern
tel. 01473 726524
email: landlord AT fatcatipswich DOT co DOT uk
Website: http://www.fatcatipswich.co.uk
Opening hours (as of 14/07/2008)
12-11 (Sun to Thu) 12-12 (Fri & Sat)
Regular real ales: Woodfordes Wherry, Adnams Bitter, Crouch Vale Brewer's Gold, Fuller's London Pride.
Guest beers: An ever-changing array of guest beers are served from the taproom behind the main servery.
Today it is a popular small, multi-roomed real ale bar with no music and no games machines. The Conservatory to rear of main bar creates an airy space in contrast to the cosy bar areas and leads out to the pretty garden. Bar snacks include scotch eggs & pasties that are cooked on the premises.
Always very popular and in the summertime many visitors may head into the garden or onto the patio. Make sure to take time to explore the enamel signs and other artefacts scattered around the walls. No children under 14 or dogs allowed.
No 2 or 75 bus from town centre.
Facilities:
Beer served through handpullsBeer served through handpulls Beer served direct from the barrel by gravityBeer served direct from the barrel by gravity Dogs are NOT welcomeDogs are NOT welcome children are NOT welcomechildren are NOT welcome Beer garden or other outside drinking areaBeer garden or other outside drinking area Bus stop nearby (see below for route details)Bus stop nearby (see below for route details) Railway station within about a mile (see below for details)Railway station within about a mile (see below for details) Quiet pub - no electronic games, piped music or jukeboxQuiet pub - no electronic games, piped music or jukebox
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Local licensing authority for Ipswich is Ipswich Borough Council
Last updated: July 14th 2008


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