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The Conqueror Alehouse (Free House)

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Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Oakham - Black Hole PorterExceptional1
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Black Pearl Oyster StoutExceptional2
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - DogBolter Dark PorterExceptional3
Mad Cat - Ninth Life (a.k.a. 9th Life)Excellent2
Saltaire - Triple Choc (was Triple Chocoholic)Excellent1
Titanic - Plum PorterGood1
Goody Ales - Bleangate Brewery - Good FridayNot Tried0
Burning Sky - Plateau (was 3.5%)Not Tried0
Picture 1. The Conqueror Alehouse, Ramsgate, Kent

Visits Details

06 May 2017 (Dosser)
Usual banter
BeerABVScoreNotes
Oakham - Black Hole Porter5.50ExceptionalColin said that this outstanding porter is 5%
26 Apr 2017 (Dosser)
last Dog bolter for 6 months! But black pearl will be available all year.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - DogBolter Dark Porter5.60ExceptionalOutstanding
08 Apr 2017 (Dosser)
Good crowd in
BeerABVScoreNotes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - DogBolter Dark Porter5.60ExcellentFine pint
06 Apr 2017 (Dosser)
Pork pie night And Phillip pirrips name came up several times.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Titanic - Plum Porter4.90GoodBit too fruity for me. Dogbolter on next.
01 Apr 2017 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit until 9.30pm. First visit since the refurbishment was completed with all its matching black high stools.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Black Pearl Oyster Stout6.20ExcellentThird superb Gadds' beer of the evening. Fast becoming the best brewer in Kent
Goody Ales - Bleangate Brewery - Good Friday4.50Not Tried
Burning Sky - Plateau (was 3.5%)3.40Not Tried
29 Mar 2017 (Dosser)
Quiz night and delivering ales of thanet. The only place I found a dark strong un in ramsgate tonight on my delivering trip.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Saltaire - Triple Choc (was Triple Chocoholic)4.80ExcellentWonderful
08 Mar 2017 (Dosser)
Good chat as always
BeerABVScoreNotes
Mad Cat - Ninth Life (a.k.a. 9th Life)5.90Good
05 Mar 2017 (Dosser)
Great banter as always
BeerABVScoreNotes
Mad Cat - Ninth Life (a.k.a. 9th Life)5.90ExcellentVery good
21 Feb 2017 (Dosser)
Pub almost finished when it comes to upgrades. Great atmosphere. conservation about how chris excel went from kent to bulgaria and ended up drinking sheps master brew!!
BeerABVScoreNotes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - DogBolter Dark Porter5.60ExceptionalDoesnt get any better.
17 Feb 2017 (Dosser)
Great evening. Colin supplied food and Mr Excell turned up.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Black Pearl Oyster Stout6.20ExceptionalSuperb

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About The Conqueror Alehouse

The pub sign. The Conqueror Alehouse, Ramsgate, Kent

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional16
Excellent219
Good196
Acceptable45
Poor4

The pub is found in Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 9LR.

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 348 times, seen 346 different beers and tried 282 of them.

Map location

Postcode: CT11 9LR