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The Conqueror Alehouse (Free House)

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Beer (sort)	Average Score (sort)	No. Samples (sort)
Great Heck - Black Jesus		1
Temperance Union - Vfm Softy		2
Windsor & Eton - Conqueror		1
Kent - Simcoe		1
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - She Sells Sea Shells		1
Saltaire - Triple Choc (was Triple Chocoholic)		1
Isla Vale Alesmiths - Ninkasi Pale Ale		1
Kent - Saison		1
Wantsum - Red Raddle		1
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Thomas Crampton Bicentennial Ale		1
Pig & Porter - Slow Black Stout		1

Picture 1. The Conqueror Alehouse, Ramsgate, Kent

Visits Details

12 Aug 2016 (Dosser)

Crowd arrived later

Beer	ABV	Score	Notes
Windsor & Eton - Conqueror	5.00

07 Aug 2016 (Dosser)

Take aways very popular

Beer	ABV	Score	Notes
Great Heck - Black Jesus	6.50		Just wonderful

05 Aug 2016 (Dosser)

Good crowd in. Black Jesus coming Saturday. Yesss.

Beer	ABV	Score	Notes
Saltaire - Triple Choc (was Triple Chocoholic)	4.80		Quality beer.
Isla Vale Alesmiths - Ninkasi Pale Ale	4.50		Flowery

30 Jul 2016 (Philip Pirrip)

Evening until 9.30pm close. Towards close a cab disgorged a group of Chesterfield glampers who had spent all day doing Thanet micropubs. Before long, for some reason, we were all mimicking the Smash advert laughing aliens.

Beer	ABV	Score
Kent - Simcoe	4.50
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Thomas Crampton Bicentennial Ale	3.80
Kent - Saison	5.10	Not Tried

27 Jul 2016 (Dosser)

9 customers on a warm early evening visit.

Beer	ABV	Score	Notes
Kent - Saison	5.10		Cloudy but a quality ale.

10 Jul 2016 (Dosser)

Beer	ABV	Score	Notes
Pig & Porter - Slow Black Stout	5.10

07 Jul 2016 (Alenomore)

Early evening and Pork Pie night, and, with the Dosser again! A good stop off point en route to the station. Top marks.

Beer	ABV	Score	Notes
Temperance Union - Vfm Softy	1.00

05 Jul 2016 (Alenomore)

Evening, and my first visit. Nice micro, friendly, amenable guv'. Impressed. One of the best micros so far. Not listing/scoring these days.

Beer	ABV	Score	Notes
Temperance Union - Vfm Softy	1.00

17 Jun 2016 (Dosser)

Colin has banned talk of the EU election!

Beer	ABV	Score	Notes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - She Sells Sea Shells	4.70		In top form

11 Jun 2016 (Dosser)

Found someone here who was voting remain!

Beer	ABV	Score	Notes
Wantsum - Red Raddle	5.00		Not one of my favourites but Colin makes it taste better than ive had in other pubs.

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About The Conqueror Alehouse

The pub sign. The Conqueror Alehouse, Ramsgate, Kent

Summary of Beer Scores

	Total
	16
	219
	196
	45
	4

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