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Mind the Gap (Free House)

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Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Kent - ProhibitionExcellent1
Iron Pier - Rosherville RedExcellent1
Kent - Sticky Toffee PuddingGood1
Wantsum - GolgothaGood4
Iron Pier - Cast Iron StoutGood2
Viper (Mighty Oak) - Jake the SnakeAcceptable1
Kent - CobnutNot Tried0
Picture 1. Mind the Gap, Broadstairs, Kent

Visits Details

24 Feb 2024 (Dosser)
Loud band and 4 beers on. All beers now £4 a pop.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Iron Pier - Rosherville Red4.80ExcellentI was surprised how good this was. Quality red ale, not normally my favourite.
22 Oct 2023 (Dosser)
Full pub with a singer. 3 beers on all at a very reasonable £3.50.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Kent - Prohibition4.80ExcellentQuality pint with citrusy finish.
13 Oct 2023 (Magnus Greel)
Early evening and time for a pint before our 19.00 nearby restaurant booking. Many gathered around the bar leaving a pick and choose option of the many availble seats in the main area.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Viper (Mighty Oak) - Jake the Snake4.00AcceptableTired and lacklustre, no doubt towards the end of the cask.
Kent - Cobnut4.10Not Tried
Iron Pier - Cast Iron Stout4.70Not Tried
15 Aug 2023 (Dosser)
Its Folk week so a walk around Broadstairs and a pint from a plastic glass.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Wantsum - Golgotha5.50GoodNice beer but a reduced score for the glass!
26 Jul 2023 (Dosser)
3 beers on. All beers and ciders at £3.50. Excellent value. Takeaways at £3 a pint.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Wantsum - Golgotha5.50ExcellentAt £3.50 and in great condition it doesn't get much better.
17 Jun 2023 (Dosser)
Dickens day, lots of strangely dressed people. 3 beers on.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Wantsum - Golgotha5.50Good£3.50 and excellent value. Good pint but suffered outside in the heat..
21 Apr 2023 (Dosser)
3 beers on, all £3.50 and different colours. Lots of dogs in. Very different from the Royston. Beer correct temperature.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Iron Pier - Cast Iron Stout4.70GoodNice pint. Lots of flavour.
26 Feb 2023 (Dosser)
3 beers on all at £3.50. Pretty full pub.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Iron Pier - Cast Iron Stout4.70GoodNice stout
11 Aug 2022 (Dosser)
Camra night and Broadstairs folk week so plastic cups. Make the beer taste funny. Not in a good way.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Wantsum - Golgotha5.50GoodAll beers 3.50. Doesn't taste right in plastic though perfectly acceptable.
09 Jun 2022 (Dosser)
On my way to Westgate and tonight's camra meeting. 3 beers on.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Kent - Sticky Toffee Pudding4.90GoodNear the bottom of the cask. I've had better.

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About the Mind the Gap

The pub sign. Mind the Gap, Broadstairs, Kent

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional1
Excellent48
Good35
Acceptable7
Poor2

Website.

The pub is found in Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 1JB.

Retail premises conversion into the micropub style at the top end of the High Street near the railway station. Opened officially on 15th July 2016 with a soft opening the day before. Cask ales and ciders / perries sold on gravity dispense from a chilled cabinet on the upper level behind a bar counter. The lower level has tables and chairs with a couple of settees in the bay window. Operated by the same people that have an interest in the nearby award winning Yard of Ale. Railway themed including interest adorning the walls and a real length of mainline rail acting as a foot rail at the bar counter upstairs. Thanet CAMRA branch Cider Pub of the Year 2017.

We have visited this pub 83 times, seen 88 different beers and tried 48 of them.

Map location

Postcode: CT10 1JB