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The Conqueror Alehouse (Free House)

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Beer (sort)	Average Score (sort)	No. Samples (sort)
Oakham - Black Magic Cask Aged		2
Northdown - Squidly Diddly		1
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - West Coast IPA		5
Northdown - Tidal Moon		1
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - West Coast IPA (superseded by 5.6% version)		1
Wantsum - Baa Humbug!		1
Wantsum - Golgotha		3
Chislet - Nethergong		1
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Seashore Blues	Not Tried	0

Picture 1. The Conqueror Alehouse, Ramsgate, Kent

Visits Details

13 Feb 2024 (Philip Pirrip)

Evening visit with last knockings before closing time.

Beer	ABV	Score	Notes
Chislet - Nethergong	5.00		Poured totally flat and lifeless and I had a whole pint to finish, no off flavours
Wantsum - Golgotha	5.50	Not Tried
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Seashore Blues	4.00	Not Tried

11 Jan 2024 (Dosser)

5 ales on. Decided to start here tonight as meeting my sister downtown if she survives traffic from Staffordshire.

Beer	ABV	Score	Notes
Wantsum - Golgotha	5.50		Fresh on. A little dry.

08 Jan 2024 (Dosser)

Good crowd in on a cold night. 5 beers on.

Beer	ABV	Score	Notes
Northdown - Squidly Diddly	5.80		Looked like a pint of orange and cola mixed. But you don't drink with your eyes. Very flavoursome. £4.30.

01 Jan 2024 (Dosser)

Saw in the New Year here. Was going to see the fireworks, but they were cancelled due to elf and safety. 5 ales on.

Beer	ABV	Notes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - West Coast IPA	5.60	Quality pint. Followed by a free glass of fizz to see in the new year.
Oakham - Black Magic Cask Aged	5.00	This replaced golgotha and was a top stout
Wantsum - Golgotha	5.50	This was the last one out so out. I should have returned it.

29 Dec 2023 (Dosser)

4 beers on and a full pub

Beer	ABV	Score	Notes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - West Coast IPA	5.60		Top-notch IPA.

25 Dec 2023 (Dosser)

6 ales and a big crowd in for Christmas drinks

Beer	ABV	Score	Notes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - West Coast IPA	5.60

24 Dec 2023 (Dosser)

First time I've seen 6 beers on in this micro.

Beer	ABV	Score	Notes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - West Coast IPA	5.60		Superb condition
Northdown - Tidal Moon	5.80		Not a bad pint. Ive seen this on keg elsewhere at £6 plus so at £4.30 here bargain.

21 Dec 2023 (Dosser)

5 beers on and another good crowd in

Beer	ABV	Score	Notes
Oakham - Black Magic Cask Aged	5.00		Quality chocolate porter

17 Dec 2023 (Dosser)

4 beers on.

Beer	ABV	Score	Notes
Wantsum - Golgotha	5.50		Superb stout
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - West Coast IPA	5.60		Another fine beer

14 Dec 2023 (Dosser)

5 beers on

Beer	ABV	Score	Notes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - West Coast IPA (superseded by 5.6% version)	6.50
Wantsum - Baa Humbug!	6.00		Stii in top form

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About The Conqueror Alehouse

The pub sign. The Conqueror Alehouse, Ramsgate, Kent

Summary of Beer Scores

	Total
	16
	227
	204
	45
	5

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 361 times, seen 351 different beers and tried 287 of them.

Map location

Postcode: CT11 9LR