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Malt Cross (Free House)

Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Nottingham - Foundry MildExcellent1
Titanic - Chocolate & Vanilla StoutExcellent1
Brewster's - Music HallExcellent2
Copthorne - Mild not meekExcellent1
Milton - Minotaur MildGood1
Titanic - CompassGood1
Dancing Duck - GoldAcceptable1
Nottingham - Extra Pale AleNot Tried0
Parkway (formerly Glastonbury Ales) - Mystery TorNot Tried0
Parkway (formerly Glastonbury Ales) - Love MonkeyNot Tried0
Castle Rock - Harvest PaleNot Tried0
Parkway (formerly Glastonbury Ales) - Holy ThornNot Tried0
Shepherd Neame - Rudolph's RewardNot Tried0
Blue Monkey - 99 Red BaboonsNot Tried0

Visits Details

11 Mar 2013 (Mick)
Quiz evening in progress, busy.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Titanic - Chocolate & Vanilla Stout4.50ExcellentThe name says it all, very nice, perhaps a tad sweet, one was enough.
Titanic - Compass4.10GoodPale hoppy beer.
Castle Rock - Harvest Pale3.80Not Tried
Parkway (formerly Glastonbury Ales) - Love Monkey4.20Not Tried
Brewster's - Music Hall3.90Not Tried
08 Jan 2013 (Mick)
Very quiet, like all of Nottingham tonight.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Dancing Duck - Gold4.70AcceptableAverage pale ale
Nottingham - Extra Pale Ale4.20Not Tried
Castle Rock - Harvest Pale3.80Not Tried
Parkway (formerly Glastonbury Ales) - Mystery Tor3.80Not Tried
Brewster's - Music Hall3.90Not Tried
20 Dec 2012 (Mick)
Very busy when I looked in earlier, much quieter now.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Brewster's - Music Hall3.90GoodNice pint of this amber ale, good hop finish.
Castle Rock - Harvest Pale3.80Not Tried
Parkway (formerly Glastonbury Ales) - Holy Thorn4.20Not Tried
Shepherd Neame - Rudolph's Reward3.70Not Tried
Blue Monkey - 99 Red Baboons4.20Not Tried
20 May 2012 (Martin the Mildman)
Quite busy on a Sunday afternoon.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Milton - Minotaur Mild3.30GoodDark brown malty mild with little hop evident and a fairly dry finish. My score 15/20.
16 May 2012 (Martin the Mildman)
Getting busier as the post work rush starts.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Copthorne - Mild not meek3.80ExcellentExcellent dark ruby Midlands style mild with malty sweetness with hints of liquorice and toffee and low hop rate. My score 16/20.
07 Jan 2012 (Martin the Mildman)
Very busy late on a Saturday afternoon.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Brewster's - Music Hall3.90ExcellentHouse brew for the Malt Cross, a former Music hall. An excellent amber bitter with good citrus hop character and a lingering hoppy finish. My score 16/20.
02 May 2011 (Martin the Mildman)
Very relaxed atmosphere with the sun streaming in through the skylight and quiet jazz playing in the background. Easy to lose track of time in here.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Nottingham - Foundry Mild4.70ExcellentTop sample here, in perfect condition with a sweetish chocolate malt taste and smooth mouthfeel. Malty finish. My score 17/20.

About the Malt Cross

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional-
Excellent4
Good3
Acceptable1
Poor-

Website.

The pub is found in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 6FG.

Comfortable cafe bar style pub formed from an old Victorian Music Hall. There is an upstairs gallery area. A Glastonbury ale is usually available along with a local guest or two.

We have visited this pub 7 times, seen 14 different beers and tried 7 of them.

Map location

Postcode: NG1 6FG