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The Conqueror Alehouse (Free House)

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Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Chislet - Colliery PorterGood1
Hop Monster (Georges) - Banshee PorterExcellent1
Kent - Tropic AleExcellent1
Mad Cat - 9th Life NoirGood1
Mad Cat - MonumentalExcellent1
Pig & Porter - Ashburnham Pale AleGood1
Pig & Porter - Oatmeal StoutExcellent1
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - No. 3Good1
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Oatmeal StoutGood1
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - She Sells Sea ShellsExcellent1
Wantsum - GolgothaGood2
Wantsum - Ravening WolfGood3
Wantsum - UXB?Excellent1
Picture 1. The Conqueror Alehouse, Ramsgate, Kent

Visits Details

15 Apr 2026 (Dosser)
Suns out. 3 beers on. 7 of us in on a Wednesday afternoon. Beers and prices aren't quite right. Meant beer prices higher. Weaker beers at least £4.70 now.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - She Sells Sea Shells4.70ExcellentIn great nick with good lacing and £4.70.
Wantsum - UXB?4.60ExcellentSuperb raspberry porter at £4.80. Expensive for ramsgit.
12 Apr 2026 (Dosser)
3 ales on
BeerABVScoreNotes
Kent - Tropic Ale4.90ExcellentVery fruity
Wantsum - Golgotha5.50AcceptableOn the way out
09 Apr 2026 (Dosser)
3 ales on
BeerABVScoreNotes
Wantsum - Golgotha5.50ExcellentSuper condition tonight for a great stout.
05 Jan 2026 (Dosser)
Just 2 beers on
BeerABVScoreNotes
Hop Monster (Georges) - Banshee Porter4.40ExcellentLovely drop at £4.70.
21 Dec 2025 (Dosser)
3 beers on
BeerABVScoreNotes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - No. 35.00GoodServed from a polypin. Fine pint, but no head or lacing.
Chislet - Colliery Porter4.80GoodNot very exciting
14 Dec 2025 (Dosser)
3 beers on, a few in
BeerABVScoreNotes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Oatmeal Stout4.60GoodNice stout
15 Nov 2025 (Dosser)
Party time. 15 years since Colin opened the Conk. Hayden and colin put a grate spread on. 3 beers on.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Pig & Porter - Ashburnham Pale Ale3.80GoodNot bad.
Mad Cat - 9th Life Noir5.70GoodBit too much of a red ale
09 Nov 2025 (Dosser)
Full pub for raffle time. 3 ales on.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Pig & Porter - Oatmeal Stout5.10ExcellentFine stout
Wantsum - Ravening Wolf5.90PoorOn the turn. At thw end of the cask and £4.80 for the pleasure.
07 Nov 2025 (Dosser)
3 beers on
BeerABVScoreNotes
Wantsum - Ravening Wolf5.90ExcellentIn great nick
01 Nov 2025 (Dosser)
3 beers on and a full pub of mainly men.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Wantsum - Ravening Wolf5.90ExcellentIn superb nick
Mad Cat - Monumental5.20ExcellentSpot on stout

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About The Conqueror Alehouse

The pub sign. The Conqueror Alehouse, Ramsgate, Kent

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional16
Excellent231
Good204
Acceptable46
Poor5

The pub is found in Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 9LR.

Micropub located in Grange Road towards the sea end. Located on Stagecoach East Kent's Thanet Loop bus route which also conveniently serves Ramsgate Harbour and Ramsgate railway station. A former corner shop converted to a pub specialising in real ales. There is no bar, and no television or fruit machines. Beers are served by gravity dispense, and one cider is usually available. Keg beers and lagers are not sold in this pub which opened for business on 16 November 2010. Awarded CAMRA Thanet Branch's Pub of the Year 2012. Awarded CAMRA's East Kent Pub of the Year for 2012. Awarded CAMRA's Kent Pub of the Year 2012 in August 2012 so became one of the last 16 in CAMRA's National Pub of the Year for 2012 competition. In November 2012 selected as one of the last 4 in the CAMRA National 2012 PoTY competition. On Saturday 12th September 2020 the founding father licensee, Colin Aris, retired and the pub closed for a refurbishment. Re-opened under new ownership, associated with the Four Candles brewery in St Peter's, and fully refurbished on Monday 17th May 2021. Reported closed either after Christmas 2022 (probably 30th December 2022) with future now uncertain. Re-opened on 31st August 2023 with new operator. Now has sofas and a long padded bench for seating and a chilled multi-tiered cabinet for cask ales and ciders served on gravity dispense. Table service. Cash and card payment accepted.

We have visited this pub 364 times, seen 352 different beers and tried 288 of them.

Map location

Postcode: CT11 9LR