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Star & Garter (Free House)

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Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Bewdley - Baldwin IPAGood1
Bewdley - Willliam Mucklow's Dark MildAcceptable1
Black Iris - Sabbath MildAcceptable1
Brew York - Cherry TonkokoGood1
Fyne - Friday's Mild (collaboration with Verdant)Good1
Left Handed Giant - 1900 PorterGood1
Marble - Black Rye BotterGood1
Marble - Blackcurrant StoutAcceptable1
North Riding Brewery - Chocolate Orange PorterAcceptable1
North Riding Brewery - Mint Choc Chip StoutExcellent1
Siren Craft - Broken Dream Breakfast StoutAcceptable1
Swannay (formerly Highland) - Island HoppingGood1
Swannay (formerly Highland) - Sneaky Wee Orkney StoutGood2
Thirsty Moose - Canny CanuckAcceptable1
Adnams - ExtraNot Tried0
Adnams - Ghost Ship (was 4.5%)Not Tried0
Adnams - Golazo!Not Tried0
Adnams - Mango Gelato Not Tried0
Bewdley - SunshineNot Tried0
Brass Castle - Thursday's Mild (collaboration with North Riding Brewery)Not Tried0
Bristol Beer Factory - IndependenceNot Tried0
Burnt Mill - Little GreenNot Tried0
Burnt Mill - Pintle Pale AleNot Tried0
Buxton - Plan BeeNot Tried0
Cloudwater - Green LaneNot Tried0
Downlands (formerly South Downs) - Cloud PhysicsNot Tried0
Elusive - Oregon TrailNot Tried0
Elusive - Pole Star (collaboration with Fierce)Not Tried0
Floc. - Cloud Forms (collaboration with DEYA)Not Tried0
Fownd - GlasshouseNot Tried0
Fyne - Where the Waters GlowNot Tried0
JW Lees (see also Lees) - Citrus BloomNot Tried0
Kelham Island (probably brewed by Thornbridge now) - The Beautiful NorthNot Tried0
Loch Lomond - Southern SummitNot Tried0
Lost Pier - Snitches Get StitchesNot Tried0
Mallinsons - CentennialNot Tried0
Mallinsons - Saturday's Mild (collaboration with Cloudwater)Not Tried0
Marble - DobberNot Tried0
North Riding Brewery - Pale Ale (Cascade, Lorien, Simcoe)Not Tried0
North Riding Brewery - US Session Azacca Idaho 7Not Tried0
Northern Monk - Mills HillsNot Tried0
Pig & Porter - ScarecrowNot Tried0
RedWillow - Dreaming of El Dorado PaleNot Tried0
Salopian - Darwin's OriginNot Tried0
Stardust - Easy Pale MosaicNot Tried0
Swannay (formerly Highland) - Orkney BestNot Tried0
Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - JaipurNot Tried0
Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - Made Glorious Summer (collaboration with Brasserie de la Senne)Not Tried0
Three Acre - Amarillo Pale AleNot Tried0
Three Acre - Mighty Mosaic Pale AleNot Tried0
Track - SonomaNot Tried0
Woodshedding - By FurrowNot Tried0
Woodshedding - ES BeavenNot Tried0
Woodshedding - Fresh BeerNot Tried0
Picture 1. Star & Garter, Bromley, Greater London
Picture 2. Star & Garter, Bromley, Greater London
Picture 3. Star & Garter, Bromley, Greater London

Visits Details

04 Sep 2026 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Bewdley - Willliam Mucklow's Dark Mild6.00AcceptableA heavy dark mild poured from 6th handpump. Little condition but flavour was there
Adnams - Extra4.30Not Tried
Three Acre - Amarillo Pale Ale4.10Not Tried
Elusive - Pole Star (collaboration with Fierce)6.00Not Tried
Northern Monk - Mills Hills4.00Not Tried
Stardust - Easy Pale Mosaic3.80Not Tried
RedWillow - Dreaming of El Dorado Pale4.40Not Tried
Cloudwater - Green Lane4.00Not Tried
28 Aug 2026 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Brew York - Cherry Tonkoko5.50GoodNot too sweet. Subtle fruit
Black Iris - Sabbath Mild6.60AcceptableSuffered from being poured flat in glass. Clipped as 6.66%
Salopian - Darwin's Origin4.30Not Tried
Adnams - Ghost Ship (was 4.5%)4.10Not Tried
Downlands (formerly South Downs) - Cloud Physics4.10Not Tried
Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - Made Glorious Summer (collaboration with Brasserie de la Senne)5.80Not Tried
North Riding Brewery - US Session Azacca Idaho 73.80Not Tried
08 Aug 2026 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Marble - Blackcurrant Stout5.70AcceptableFull on fruity sweet taste but poured quite flat
Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - Jaipur5.90Not Tried
Track - Sonoma3.80Not Tried
Bewdley - Sunshine3.80Not Tried
Three Acre - Mighty Mosaic Pale Ale4.00Not Tried
Fownd - Glasshouse3.90Not Tried
Fyne - Where the Waters Glow4.20Not Tried
Buxton - Plan Bee4.80Not Tried
31 Jul 2026 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until close. "Background" music louder than usual.
BeerABVScoreNotes
North Riding Brewery - Mint Choc Chip Stout5.50ExcellentCleverly flavoured. The mint was striking and lingering
Marble - Black Rye Botter4.50GoodRefreshing, nice first half here
Thirsty Moose - Canny Canuck4.50AcceptableLittle flavour, condition soon went flat in glass
Burnt Mill - Pintle Pale Ale4.30Not Tried
Elusive - Oregon Trail5.80Not Tried
Adnams - Mango Gelato 4.50Not Tried
Floc. - Cloud Forms (collaboration with DEYA)4.00Not Tried
Brass Castle - Thursday's Mild (collaboration with North Riding Brewery)4.10Not Tried
24 Jul 2026 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until late-on.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Left Handed Giant - 1900 Porter5.50GoodStrongish porter packed with flavour
Fyne - Friday's Mild (collaboration with Verdant)4.30GoodTasty well brewed mild
Siren Craft - Broken Dream Breakfast Stout6.50Not Tried
Burnt Mill - Little Green4.20Not Tried
Lost Pier - Snitches Get Stitches4.30Not Tried
Woodshedding - ES Beaven6.00Not Tried
Adnams - Mango Gelato 4.50Not Tried
Woodshedding - Fresh Beer3.30Not Tried
17 Jul 2026 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Bewdley - Baldwin IPA4.20GoodLively condition and mouth feel but boring old citrus
Siren Craft - Broken Dream Breakfast Stout6.50AcceptablePoured totally dead. No amount of decanting between glasses brought any life
Bristol Beer Factory - Independence4.60Not Tried
Pig & Porter - Scarecrow4.00Not Tried
Woodshedding - ES Beaven6.00Not Tried
Mallinsons - Saturday's Mild (collaboration with Cloudwater)4.50Not Tried
Adnams - Golazo!4.10Not Tried
Northern Monk - Mills Hills4.00Not Tried
Woodshedding - Fresh Beer3.30Not Tried
11 Jul 2026 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit from about halfway through the first half of the England game on TV until half time. I moved on as my neck got a crick craning to watch the screen.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Swannay (formerly Highland) - Island Hopping3.90GoodVery zesty pale ale
Woodshedding - ES Beaven6.00Not Tried
JW Lees (see also Lees) - Citrus Bloom3.60Not Tried
Mallinsons - Saturday's Mild (collaboration with Cloudwater)4.50Not Tried
Adnams - Golazo!4.10Not Tried
10 Jul 2026 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit,
BeerABVScoreNotes
Swannay (formerly Highland) - Sneaky Wee Orkney Stout4.20AcceptablePoured flattish. Suspect tired after a number of days on pump
Mallinsons - Centennial3.90Not Tried
Woodshedding - By Furrow4.50Not Tried
Woodshedding - ES Beaven6.00Not Tried
JW Lees (see also Lees) - Citrus Bloom3.60Not Tried
Mallinsons - Saturday's Mild (collaboration with Cloudwater)4.50Not Tried
Adnams - Golazo!4.10Not Tried
North Riding Brewery - Pale Ale (Cascade, Lorien, Simcoe)4.00Not Tried
03 Jul 2026 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit - good crowd in watching TV football. Cape Verdi hurrah! Good to see two bag-in-box Hogan's ciders on the bar back counter.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Swannay (formerly Highland) - Sneaky Wee Orkney Stout4.20ExcellentLovely nick and as dry a stout as you'll ever find
North Riding Brewery - Chocolate Orange Porter4.50AcceptableCould have been better chilled
Swannay (formerly Highland) - Orkney Best3.60Not Tried
Marble - Dobber5.90Not Tried
Mallinsons - Centennial3.90Not Tried
Loch Lomond - Southern Summit4.00Not Tried
Woodshedding - By Furrow4.50Not Tried
North Riding Brewery - Pale Ale (Cascade, Lorien, Simcoe)4.00Not Tried
Kelham Island (probably brewed by Thornbridge now) - The Beautiful North4.80Not Tried
26 Jun 2026 (Philip Pirrip)
Wasted journey. Told we have stopped serving due to the heat. Yet there were numerous large fans buzzing around the place. Oh well.
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About the Star & Garter

The pub sign. Star & Garter, Bromley, Greater London

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional4
Excellent119
Good131
Acceptable68
Poor3

Website.

The pub is found in Bromley, Greater London, BR1 1NZ.

An exceptionally attractive external fascia (on all three storeys) on a High Street pub that re-opened in November 2016 after a period of closure. 16 prominent keg taps face the doors but there are 8 handpumps on the left hand side of the bar counter. The front doors and windows glass and woodwork are original. Run by the same operators as Stormbird in Camberwell. Local CAMRA branch Pub of the Year 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021. Competitive cask ales pricing here.

We have visited this pub 189 times, seen 636 different beers and tried 243 of them.

Map location

Postcode: BR1 1NZ