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The Greyhound (Wetherspoon)

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Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Acorn - Old Moor PorterGood1
Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - JaipurGood4
Twickenham (also uses sub-brand Old Hands) - OnyxGood1
Purple Moose - WhakahariAcceptable1
Greene King - AbbotAcceptable1
Green Jack - TrawlerboysAcceptable1
Bishop Nick - Heresy (was once 4.1%)Acceptable1
Liberation (formerly called Jersey) - St ClemNot Tried0
Harviestoun - ViennaNot Tried0
Rooster's - Alpha FemaleNot Tried0
Brehon - Killanny Red (collaboration with Adnams)Not Tried0
Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%)Not Tried0
Coach House - Innkeepers Special ReserveNot Tried0
Mauldons - Black AdderNot Tried0
Hook Norton - Old HookyNot Tried0
Woodforde's - WherryNot Tried0
Sharp's - Doom BarNot Tried0
Orkney (Sinclair) - Dark IslandNot Tried0
Beartown (latterly part of Manning Brewers) - Bruin's (was Bruins Ruin)Not Tried0
Redemption - Fellowship PorterNot Tried0
Dorset Brewing Company - JurassicNot Tried0
Bays - Devon DumplingNot Tried0
Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin IPA (was Ruby Beer)Not Tried0
Theakston - XB (was 4.6%)Not Tried0
Butcombe - Bitter (or Original Beer)Not Tried0
Milestone - Classic Dark MildNot Tried0
Southwark - The ClinkNot Tried0
Mad Squirrel (formerly Red Squirrel) - UnityNot Tried0
Mad Squirrel (formerly Red Squirrel) - Aussie Aussie AussieNot Tried0
Hook Norton - Double StoutNot Tried0
Windsor & Eton - GuardsmanNot Tried0
Mad Squirrel (formerly Red Squirrel) - DiabloNot Tried0

Visits Details

06 Jun 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit until midnight close. Several émigrés here from Lewisham Spoon's after it has gone downhill.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - Jaipur5.90GoodThis current batch seems very creamy
Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%)3.40Not Tried
Greene King - Abbot5.00Not Tried
Theakston - XB (was 4.6%)4.50Not Tried
Sharp's - Doom Bar4.00Not Tried
Milestone - Classic Dark Mild4.00Not Tried
Mad Squirrel (formerly Red Squirrel) - Unity3.80Not Tried
17 May 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit. For some 15 minutes all the payment tills had hung, eventually I paid with a screwed up fiver I had had for years, it would hardly unfold. Card is King!
BeerABVScoreNotes
Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - Jaipur5.90GoodSame condition as yesterday's here
Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%)3.40Not Tried
Greene King - Abbot5.00Not Tried
Sharp's - Doom Bar4.00Not Tried
Orkney (Sinclair) - Dark Island4.60Not Tried
Bays - Devon Dumpling5.10Not Tried
Redemption - Fellowship Porter5.10Not Tried
16 May 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit until close.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - Jaipur5.90GoodGreat condition though once again creamier than a usual Jaipur
Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%)3.40Not Tried
Greene King - Abbot5.00Not Tried
Woodforde's - Wherry3.80Not Tried
Sharp's - Doom Bar4.00Not Tried
Orkney (Sinclair) - Dark Island4.60Not Tried
Redemption - Fellowship Porter5.10Not Tried
09 May 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit until midnight close.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - Jaipur5.90GoodThe whole batch of recent Spoon's Jaipur seems to have been creamy and smooth to the palate everywhere I have tried it
Coach House - Innkeepers Special Reserve4.50Not Tried
Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%)3.40Not Tried
Mauldons - Black Adder5.30Not Tried
Greene King - Abbot5.00Not Tried
Sharp's - Doom Bar4.00Not Tried
21 Mar 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit until midnight close.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Greene King - Abbot5.00AcceptableQuite unexceptional
Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%)3.40Not Tried
Sharp's - Doom Bar4.00Not Tried
Liberation (formerly called Jersey) - St Clem3.80Not Tried
Harviestoun - Vienna4.10Not Tried
Rooster's - Alpha Female4.70Not Tried
Brehon - Killanny Red (collaboration with Adnams)4.50Not Tried
08 Feb 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit. Pretty well packed.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Purple Moose - Whakahari4.30AcceptableTasted rather like it was first out for a while
Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%)3.40Not Tried
Greene King - Abbot5.00Not Tried
Hook Norton - Double Stout4.80Not Tried
Sharp's - Doom Bar4.00Not Tried
Windsor & Eton - Guardsman4.20Not Tried
Mad Squirrel (formerly Red Squirrel) - Diablo4.80Not Tried
24 Jan 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit until midnight close.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Twickenham (also uses sub-brand Old Hands) - Onyx4.50GoodVery full head and retained lacing on this black IPA
Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%)3.40Not Tried
Greene King - Abbot5.00Not Tried
Butcombe - Bitter (or Original Beer)4.00Not Tried
Sharp's - Doom Bar4.00Not Tried
Southwark - The Clink4.50Not Tried
Mad Squirrel (formerly Red Squirrel) - Aussie Aussie Aussie4.40Not Tried
17 Jan 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit until close.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Bishop Nick - Heresy (was once 4.1%)4.00AcceptableUnexceptional
Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%)3.40Not Tried
Greene King - Abbot5.00Not Tried
Hook Norton - Old Hooky4.60Not Tried
Sharp's - Doom Bar4.00Not Tried
Dorset Brewing Company - Jurassic4.20Not Tried
Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin IPA (was Ruby Beer)4.50Not Tried
04 Jan 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Last knockings visit until close.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Green Jack - Trawlerboys4.60AcceptableSeemed tired
Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%)3.40Not Tried
Greene King - Abbot5.00Not Tried
Hook Norton - Old Hooky4.60Not Tried
Sharp's - Doom Bar4.00Not Tried
Acorn - Old Moor Porter4.40Not Tried
Beartown (latterly part of Manning Brewers) - Bruin's (was Bruins Ruin)5.00Not Tried
03 Jan 2025 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit until midnight close.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Acorn - Old Moor Porter4.40GoodGood but not as fresh as I expected
Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%)3.40Not Tried
Greene King - Abbot5.00Not Tried
Hook Norton - Old Hooky4.60Not Tried
Sharp's - Doom Bar4.00Not Tried
Beartown (latterly part of Manning Brewers) - Bruin's (was Bruins Ruin)5.00Not Tried
Green Jack - Trawlerboys4.60Not Tried

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About The Greyhound

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional-
Excellent7
Good26
Acceptable21
Poor2

Website.

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

Typical Wetherspoon make-over of previous pub! North end of High Street. Small front pavement patio seating area. 10 handpumps in 2 banks, each of 5. Large L-shaped seating area - much larger than one imagines upon entering.

We have visited this pub 43 times, seen 139 different beers and tried 41 of them.

Map location

Postcode: BR1 1NY