3 beers on and we had to sit outside because of the crowd. On a window sill with 20 others. We were celebrating the life of sandy, the landlady of the Artillery who unfortunately died on Tuesday. Rip. A seafood spread was laid on.
Beer
ABV
Score
Notes
Surrey Hills - Collusion
5.20
Lovely light pint. £4.70.
16 Sep 2026 (Dosser)
Quiz afternoon. 3 real ales on.
Beer
ABV
Score
Notes
Chislet - Marley Lane
4.80
Crisp blonde beer
Chislet - Oatmeal stout
4.80
Lovely smooth stout
17 Jul 2026 (Dosser)
Just 2 ales on and not many customers.
Beer
ABV
Score
Notes
Milestone - Raspberry Wheat Beer
5.60
Not bad, didnt taste much rasberry, £4.90.
20 Jun 2026 (Dosser)
3 ales on.
Beer
ABV
Score
Notes
Wantsum - Golgotha
5.50
Lovely drop of stout
27 May 2026 (Dosser)
3 ales on. Hot evening. Sat outside.
Beer
ABV
Score
Notes
Wantsum - Cherry Mild
4.70
A new one on, tasted of cherry!
Mad Cat - Kaleidoscope IPA
5.00
Tasted tired and lacked condition
24 May 2026 (Dosser)
Hot day, 3 beers on, up to £4.90 now.
Beer
ABV
Score
Notes
Wantsum - Cherry Mild
4.70
Never thought I'd enjoy this but I did.
Wantsum - New England style ipa.
5.00
This beer was drinkable but on the way out. Charged half price!
03 May 2026 (Dosser)
3 beers on and a few in
Beer
ABV
Score
Notes
Kent - Rogue 24
6.00
Very good English IPA.
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.
Beer
ABV
Score
Notes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - She Sells Sea Shells
4.70
In great nick with good lacing and £4.70.
Wantsum - UXB?
4.60
Superb raspberry porter at £4.80. Expensive for ramsgit.
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 372 times, seen 359 different beers and tried 295 of them.
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