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Larkins' Alehouse (Free House)

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Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Three Legs - DarkExcellent1
Pig & Porter - Purest GreenGood1
Larkins - TraditionalNot Tried0
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - No. 3Not Tried0
Titanic - Plum PorterNot Tried0
Big Penny (formerly Truman's) as of late 2022 contract brewed - RunnerNot Tried0
Picture 1. Larkins' Alehouse, Cranbrook, Kent
Linda Kilby

Visits Details

07 Oct 2017 (Wittenden)
Saturday lunchtime.Cranbrook was 'en fete', celebrating Apple Day.Busy with drinkers wishing this new venture well. In addition to cask beers,Kentish cider and wines were available,together with some spirits.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Three Legs - Dark4.50ExcellentNudging 4.5.Lovely bible black coffee .
Pig & Porter - Purest Green5.20GoodEast Kent Goldings Green hop.Barley straw,thin marmalade. In plastic glasses because of the Apple Day frolics.
Larkins - Traditional3.40Not Tried
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - No. 35.00Not Tried
Titanic - Plum Porter4.90Not Tried
Big Penny (formerly Truman's) as of late 2022 contract brewed - Runner4.00Not Tried

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About the Larkins' Alehouse

The pub sign. Larkins' Alehouse, Cranbrook, Kent

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional11
Excellent154
Good60
Acceptable2
Poor-

Website.

The pub is found in Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 3EB.

Long awaited micropub in a former florist's shop in the High Street. Long narrow room,with servery bar counter to the back. Beers served on gravity dispense from a cool room to the rear. Some tables and chairs to the front. Opened on Friday 6th October 2017. Unisex toilet. Local CAMRA branch Pub of the Year 2019, 2020, 2022 and 2024. CAMRA West Kent Pub of the Year 2022. CAMRA Kent Regional Pub of the Year 2022.

We have visited this pub 221 times, seen 320 different beers and tried 147 of them.

Map location

Postcode: TN17 3EB