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Boxcar Brewery & Taproom (Brewery Tap)
We believe this pub is CLOSED
| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| Boxcar - Abstraction |  | 1 |
| Boxcar - Amen Break | | 1 |
| Boxcar - Amethyst | | 1 |
| Boxcar - Best Bitter | | 1 |
| Boxcar - Dark Mild | | 1 |
| Boxcar - Home Over There | | 1 |
| Boxcar - Let Go of Letting Go | | 1 |
| Boxcar - Native Place | | 1 |
| Boxcar - Power Cut | | 1 |
| Boxcar - Pulse X | | 1 |
| Boxcar - Rainy City | | 1 |
| Boxcar - Super Moon | | 1 |
| Boxcar - Table Beer | | 1 |
| Boxcar - Vegan Milkshake IPA | | 1 |
| Boxcar - Velvette | | 1 |
| Boxcar - Dream Window |  | 1 |
Visits Details
05 Mar 2020 (Stephen Harris)
Only a handful of customers here tonight, including a couple I had already seen at the Bethnal Green Tavern earlier.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boxcar - Best Bitter | 4.60 | | From key-keg. This absolutely nails the style. John Smith's Smooth it ain't. |
| Boxcar - Super Moon | 5.00 | | From key-keg. Cloudy and hoppy. |
07 Feb 2020 (Stephen Harris)
Mid-evening and it's the busiest I have seen it here.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boxcar - Amethyst | 5.30 | | From key-keg. Murky gold. A delightful Enigma hop showcase. White grapes and pineapple. |
10 Jan 2020 (Stephen Harris)
I only have time for a quick pint in here tonight. Not even that in fact as I order two-thirds of a pint.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boxcar - Native Place | 4.60 | | From key-keg. Smooth and fruity and sherbety. |
13 Dec 2019 (Stephen Harris)
Early evening and not well-populated here tonight.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boxcar - Rainy City | 5.50 | | From key-keg. An appropriate London name just now. This is an initially sweet but ultimately hoppy Saison. |
| Boxcar - Home Over There | 6.50 | | From key-keg. A particularly good NEIPA. soft, yeasty fruitiness combined with a little hop bitterness. |
30 Nov 2019 (Stephen Harris)
Passing through on the way home.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boxcar - Dark Mild | 3.60 | | From key-keg. If only all Milds tasted this good. Coffee and fruit flavours. |
| Boxcar - Velvette | 7.20 | | From key-keg. A big, luscious, chocolatey Porter. |
25 Oct 2019 (Stephen Harris)
It's a bit chilly in here tonight and I'm pleased to be sat near the fire.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boxcar - Pulse X | 5.30 | | From keg dispense. Good hops (Enigma) and a solid malt base. |
| Boxcar - Let Go of Letting Go | 6.00 | | Soft and exceptionally fruity with some bitterness in the finish. |
20 Sep 2019 (Stephen Harris)
A quick visit.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boxcar - Dream Window | 5.60 | | From key-keg. Massive fruity hop flavours and a bit of a hop burn. |
13 Sep 2019 (Stephen Harris)
Meeting here tonight with an old friend who is making his first visit.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boxcar - Table Beer | 3.60 | | From key-keg. A fantastic hop aroma. Just-squeezed hop flavour. |
29 Aug 2019 (Stephen Harris)
I'm one of the first customers through the door on the first official night of opening. Great beer.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boxcar - Abstraction | 5.20 | | A thick, hoppy, fruity beer in NEIPA style. |
| Boxcar - Power Cut | 6.40 | | Fine, fruity hops and a short finish. |
| Boxcar - Vegan Milkshake IPA | 6.00 | | Complex. Made without lactose. |
| Boxcar - Amen Break | 5.90 | | A sharp, hoppy, manic, strong Wheat Beer. |
About the Boxcar Brewery & Taproom
Summary of Beer Scores
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The pub is found in Bethnal Green, Greater London, E2 6JY.
A double railway arch in Bethnal Green in Birkbeck Street, one housing the microbrewery, the other a bijoux taproom which opens at weekends. It began operations in August 2019, the Boxcar beers having formerly been brewed in Hackney. No cask beers are available here. Closed having been re-possessed by landlord.
We have visited this pub 9 times, seen 16 different beers and tried them all.
Postcode: E2 6JY