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Rugby Tap Room (Free House)

Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Byatt's - Phoenix GoldExcellent1
Phipps NBC - Cobbler's AleExcellent2
Oakham - Bishops FarewellNot Tried0
Purity - Pure GoldNot Tried0
Purity - Pure UBUNot Tried0
Brunswick - White FeatherNot Tried0
Byatt's - Coventry BitterNot Tried0
Church End - Goats MilkNot Tried0
Church End - Boston Fat BoyNot Tried0
Picture 1. Rugby Tap Room, Rugby, Warwickshire
Picture 2. Rugby Tap Room, Rugby, Warwickshire
Picture 3. Rugby Tap Room, Rugby, Warwickshire
Michael Croxford

Visits Details

09 Oct 2024 (Magnus Greel)
Late afternoon and typical friendly and welcoming micropub atmosphere. Bar now in situ at the rear of the pub with the rest of the layout unchanged.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Phipps NBC - Cobbler's Ale4.00GoodFlavoursome nutty traditional cooking bitter.
Church End - Goats Milk3.80Not Tried
Church End - Boston Fat Boy4.40Not Tried
07 Jun 2019 (ChrisE)
My first visit here, a good micropub with enthusiastic staff who talked to me about micropubs in East Kent. Well worth a visit.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Phipps NBC - Cobbler's Ale4.00Excellent
Purity - Pure UBU4.50Not Tried
Brunswick - White Feather3.60Not Tried
Byatt's - Coventry Bitter3.80Not Tried
27 Jan 2016 (HSB)
11:15 First stop on a Midlands micropub tour. Had the place to ourselves as we were first in. Friendly welcome from the Guvnor.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Byatt's - Phoenix Gold4.20ExcellentVery light with a dry backtaste. Reminiscent of a German Helles.
Oakham - Bishops Farewell4.60Not Tried
Purity - Pure Gold3.80Not Tried
Purity - Pure UBU4.50Not Tried

About the Rugby Tap Room

The pub sign. Rugby Tap Room, Rugby, Warwickshire

Summary of Beer Scores

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Exceptional-
Excellent2
Good1
Acceptable-
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Website.

The pub is found in Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3BY.

Centrally placed next to the William Webb Ellis museum and opposite the famous school in St Matthews Street. Initially an off-licence selling cask beer to take away, the business took over the adjoining premises in 2014 and opened it as a micropub. Single room with bench seating, no bar, beers are served on gravity.

We have visited this pub 3 times, seen 9 different beers and tried 2 of them.

Map location

Postcode: CV21 3BY