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The Hovelling Boat Inn (Free House)
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| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Dark Side of the Moo |  | 1 |
| Bridestones - American Pale Ale | | 1 |
| Lytham - Stout |  | 1 |
| Elland - Pacifica | | 1 |
| Mad Cat - EKG Green Hop Rye PA |  | 1 |
| Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - DogBolter Dark Porter | | 1 |
| Pig & Porter - Neither Nor | | 1 |
| Nethergate (was Nethergate Growler for a while then name reverted) - Old Growler | | 1 |
| Pig & Porter - Dark Green Hop | | 1 |
| Temperance Union - Ott Softy |  | 1 |
| Robinsons - Dizzy's Twisted Sister | Not Tried | 0 |
| Saltaire - Triple Choc (was Triple Chocoholic) | Not Tried | 0 |
| Slater's - Haka | Not Tried | 0 |
Chris Excell
Visits Details
17 Oct 2015 (Dosser)
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - DogBolter Dark Porter | 5.60 | |
02 Oct 2015 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening. Will be closing for nearly a fortnight in early November for holidays so check on 07974 613030 or try e-mail hello@hovellingboatinn.co.uk before visiting.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mad Cat - EKG Green Hop Rye PA | 4.00 | | |
| Saltaire - Triple Choc (was Triple Chocoholic) | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
| Slater's - Haka | 5.20 | Not Tried |
20 Sep 2015 (Dosser)
Open again!
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pig & Porter - Dark Green Hop | 4.90 | | New beer. Very different! |
18 Sep 2015 (Dosser)
Light off at 9pm Disappointing
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|
26 Aug 2015 (Dosser)
Not many in but Paul said it was packed all day.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridestones - American Pale Ale | 5.00 | | Very hoppy. Superb ale. |
22 Aug 2015 (Dosser)
Not many in
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lytham - Stout | 4.60 | | |
| Pig & Porter - Neither Nor | 5.00 | |
18 Aug 2015 (Dosser)
Great selection of beers
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Dairy (being contract brewed after it closed) - Dark Side of the Moo | 7.00 | | Wow. Just excellent! |
15 Aug 2015 (Alenomore)
Mid evening and a first visit. Nice micro bar, friendly staff, decent crowd and, looks to know how to source quality craft and cask ales.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temperance Union - Ott Softy | 1.00 | | Only £3.00 a pint here! |
06 Aug 2015 (Dosser)
Delivered a few camra mags. Paul is always running out. Again, a dark un ran out. Oh well.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elland - Pacifica | 4.60 | | |
| Robinsons - Dizzy's Twisted Sister | 4.00 | Not Tried |
31 Jul 2015 (Dosser)
Who would believe it. After only one meet with Phil P we meet again whilst Chris excell surveyed Margate. He was loaded with London Drinker mags for everyone like a modern day Santa.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nethergate (was Nethergate Growler for a while then name reverted) - Old Growler | 5.00 | |
About The Hovelling Boat Inn
Summary of Beer Scores
| Total | |
|---|---|
| 40 |
| 281 |
| 186 |
 | 26 |
| 5 |
The pub is found in Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 9DS.
Micropub in York Street that opened on Good Friday 2013 on the site of the Hovelling Boat pub which closed in 1909 (and re-opened 104 years later). No lager or keg beers are sold here. Other past lives of the building have been as a florist's shop and a fancy gift shop. A menu of the beer and cider on offer is shown on a wall blackboard then your drink is fetched (with table service) from a back room having been served on gravity dispense there. Under new ownership in spring 2018.
We have visited this pub 437 times, seen 423 different beers and tried 298 of them.
Postcode: CT11 9DS