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Royal Victoria Pavilion (Wetherspoon)

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Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Kirkstall - Dissolution IPAExcellent1
Oakham - HarmoniaExcellent1
Hook Norton - Double StoutGood1
Wantsum - Ravening WolfGood1
Greene King - AbbotGood2
Wantsum - Black PigAcceptable1
Northdown - Tidal PoolAcceptable1
Beartown (latterly part of Manning Brewers) - Bruin's (was Bruins Ruin)Acceptable1
Dorset Brewing Company - Durdle DoorAcceptable1
Picture 1. Royal Victoria Pavilion, Ramsgate, Kent
Picture 2. Royal Victoria Pavilion, Ramsgate, Kent

Visits Details

05 Mar 2025 (Dosser)
Quiz on. 3 festival ales plus the usual lot. Dune buggy from northdown on at £3.23. Sold at 1.25 in the elephant pm.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Oakham - Harmonia5.50ExcellentLovely hazy ipa. There was a 5% Italian chocolate porter on but I can't seem to put it on.
25 Feb 2025 (Dosser)
3 beers on.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Beartown (latterly part of Manning Brewers) - Bruin's (was Bruins Ruin)5.00AcceptableClear for a vegan beer. I didnt like it.
19 Feb 2025 (Dosser)
Ordering alot of lowish strength local beers here. Unlike the Elephant in Margit which has been putting on an amazing selection at £1.99 recently.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Northdown - Tidal Pool4.60AcceptableA little tired. Guests now at £3.23 at the RVP.
06 Jan 2025 (Dosser)
3 beers on but no massive discounts like in margate spoons where jaipur was £1.29 with camra voucher.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Hook Norton - Double Stout4.80GoodClip told me of loads of ingredients but tasted too watery.
18 Dec 2024 (Dosser)
Miserable selection of guests unless you enjoy a beer with santa in the title. 3 guests on.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Greene King - Abbot5.00GoodJust good.
02 Nov 2024 (Dosser)
3 guests on. No one outside on a miserable day.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Wantsum - Black Pig4.80AcceptableIce cold beer, flat and lacking condition. Rumour this place is closing for a refurbishment later this month. Needs a reset considering its the world's biggest spoons.
25 Sep 2024 (Dosser)
3 beers on
BeerABVScoreNotes
Dorset Brewing Company - Durdle Door5.00Acceptable Tired and lacking condition.
15 Sep 2024 (Dosser)
A most uninteresting selection of beers,
BeerABVScoreNotes
Greene King - Abbot5.00AcceptableNot at its best
12 Sep 2024 (Dosser)
3 guests on
BeerABVScoreNotes
Wantsum - Ravening Wolf5.90GoodNot a bad pint but lacking a head
18 Aug 2024 (Dosser)
Usual 3 guests on but a massive crowd on a sunny Sunday. Disappointing to see so many ordering gloombar whilst I ordered the more interesting beers.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Kirkstall - Dissolution IPA5.00ExcellentLovely citrus flavoursome ipa.

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About the Royal Victoria Pavilion

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional-
Excellent102
Good131
Acceptable33
Poor5

Website.

The pub is found in Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 8LS.

This building opened as a Wetherspoon's on Tuesday 29 August 2017 and is probably the largest Wetherspoon's in the country. It was designed as a dance hall by architect Stanley Davenport Adshead in 1903 and in later years operated as a casino. On two levels with a bar with 12 handpumps at ground level and another on the 1st floor balcony with 6 handpumps. Open-to-view kitchen on the ground floor. There is a ground floor rear patio and an upstairs outside covered decking area for fair weather drinking and sea and sand views. Re-opened Saturday 7th December 2024 after a 3 week closure refurbishment.

We have visited this pub 221 times, seen 184 different beers and tried 153 of them.

Map location

Postcode: CT11 8LS