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Tap East (Utobeer)
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| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol Beer Factory - Fly Casual |  | 1 |
| Hale Brewing - Shiny Porridge | | 1 |
| Brew York - Narcissus | | 1 |
| Hale Brewing - Tropish | | 1 |
| London Beer Factory - Dance Juice v.2 | | 1 |
| Beatnikz Republic - Comeback Tour | | 1 |
| Hale Brewing - Sakura | | 1 |
| Bristol Beer Factory - Above Water | | 1 |
| Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Seasider | | 1 |
| New Bristol - Bootleg House Joose | | 1 |
| Tap East - Gyle 500 | | 1 |
| New Bristol - Passionfruit on the Rocks | | 1 |
| Salt Beer Factory - Huckaback NEIPA |  | 1 |
| Blackjack - Dead Man's Hand | | 1 |
| Twisted Barrel - Pixel Juice | | 1 |
| Wander Beyond - Great Rift | | 1 |
| Northern Monk - Three Peaks Mountain Race (2019 Edition) | | 1 |
| Little Critters - Shire Horse |  | 1 |
| Tap East - Tonic Ale | Not Tried | 0 |
| Little Critters - Little Hopper | Not Tried | 0 |
| Heavy Industry - 77 | Not Tried | 0 |
| Tap East - APA | Not Tried | 0 |
| Tap East - No. 6 Blonde | Not Tried | 0 |
| Beatnikz Republic - I SMaSH Citra | Not Tried | 0 |
| Tap East - Boleyn Bitter | Not Tried | 0 |
| Big Hand - Spectre | Not Tried | 0 |
| Redemption - Big Chief | Not Tried | 0 |
| Tap East - East End Mild | Not Tried | 0 |
| New Bristol - Lemon Jelly IPA | Not Tried | 0 |
| Tryst - Carronade IPA | Not Tried | 0 |
| Tap East - IPA | Not Tried | 0 |
| Tap East - A.P.A. (American Pale Ale) | Not Tried | 0 |
| Beatnikz Republic - Leather Soul | Not Tried | 0 |
| Tap East - Session IPA | Not Tried | 0 |
| Great Heck - Shankar IPA | Not Tried | 0 |
| Mallinsons - Mosaic | Not Tried | 0 |
| Saltaire - Stout No. 5 | Not Tried | 0 |
Chris Excell
Visits Details
05 Jun 2019 (Stephen Harris)
The usual busy throughput of early evening customers. A new burger menu has been launched, but no takers during my visit.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beatnikz Republic - Comeback Tour | 4.50 | | A well-balanced, golden beer with lots of fruity hops. |
| Blackjack - Dead Man's Hand | 4.10 | | Light malt and fruity hops. Overall quite dry. |
| Tap East - A.P.A. (American Pale Ale) | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - Boleyn Bitter | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Beatnikz Republic - Leather Soul | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - Session IPA | 4.00 | Not Tried |
02 Jun 2019 (Stephen Harris)
A quick pint after a day watching cricket.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wander Beyond - Great Rift | 6.00 | | A strong Milk Stout. |
| Tap East - No. 6 Blonde | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - Boleyn Bitter | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - APA | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| Beatnikz Republic - I SMaSH Citra | 5.00 | Not Tried |
22 May 2019 (Stephen Harris)
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Beer Factory - Fly Casual | 5.00 | | A very pale, US-hopped beer, using new hop variety Falconers Flight. Tasty. |
| Hale Brewing - Tropish | 3.90 | | From keg. A sharp, tart/sour, low-strength refresher in the Berliner Weiss style. Lemony. |
| Salt Beer Factory - Huckaback NEIPA | 5.50 | | Very pale gold. Easy drinking for strength. |
| Tap East - Tonic Ale | 3.00 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - A.P.A. (American Pale Ale) | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - No. 6 Blonde | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| New Bristol - Bootleg House Joose | 5.00 | Not Tried |
18 May 2019 (Stephen Harris)
Mid-evening on a Saturday with plenty of people passing through quite briefly.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Beer Factory - Above Water | 4.40 | | A well-hopped Red that also has a lot of caramel and other malt flavours. |
| New Bristol - Bootleg House Joose | 5.00 | | Hazy, with Mosaic and Citra. |
| Tap East - Tonic Ale | 3.00 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - A.P.A. (American Pale Ale) | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - No. 6 Blonde | 4.10 | Not Tried |
12 May 2019 (Stephen Harris)
Sunday evening quiet session.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Bristol - Passionfruit on the Rocks | 5.00 | | A kind of beer/ fruit juice cocktail. |
| Brew York - Narcissus | 4.10 | | High hop content. |
| Tryst - Carronade IPA | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - Tonic Ale | 3.00 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - IPA | 6.00 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - No. 6 Blonde | 4.10 | Not Tried |
29 Apr 2019 (Stephen Harris)
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Beer Factory - Dance Juice v.2 | 5.80 | | From keg dispense. Some welcome life to it after the previous beer. A juicy hop bomb. |
| Little Critters - Shire Horse | 4.30 | | An ordinary Bitter in flat condition. |
| Tap East - A.P.A. (American Pale Ale) | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - Boleyn Bitter | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Little Critters - Little Hopper | 3.60 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - Gyle 500 | 7.10 | Not Tried |
26 Apr 2019 (Stephen Harris)
Late Saturday evening, a typically quiet time in here.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tap East - Gyle 500 | 7.10 | | Lush, spicy Milk Stout. |
| Hale Brewing - Shiny Porridge | 5.50 | | From keg dispense and a bit over-carbonated. A wild, off the rails IPA. Weird. |
| Tap East - A.P.A. (American Pale Ale) | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| Mallinsons - Mosaic | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Saltaire - Stout No. 5 | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - Boleyn Bitter | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Little Critters - Shire Horse | 4.30 | Not Tried |
11 Apr 2019 (Philip Pirrip)
Early to mid evening visit, a launch off point for a journey into Kent.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Seasider | 4.30 | | An apt choice as about to invade Kent myself |
| Redemption - Big Chief | 5.50 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - East End Mild | 3.50 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - Tonic Ale | 3.00 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - No. 6 Blonde | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| New Bristol - Lemon Jelly IPA | 4.90 | Not Tried |
07 Apr 2019 (Stephen Harris)
Late on a Sunday evening.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Monk - Three Peaks Mountain Race (2019 Edition) | 2.80 | | Murky pale gold. A low-strength refresher. |
| Tap East - East End Mild | 3.50 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - Tonic Ale | 3.00 | Not Tried | |
| Great Heck - Shankar IPA | 5.90 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - Boleyn Bitter | 3.80 | Not Tried |
19 Mar 2019 (Stephen Harris)
At the height of the evening rush.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hale Brewing - Sakura | 5.50 | | From a keg. Very unusual. Cherry blossom and rye, with champagne yeast. |
| Twisted Barrel - Pixel Juice | 4.00 | | A murky, soft, juicy beer with zero bitterness. Peachy. |
| Tap East - Tonic Ale | 3.00 | Not Tried | |
| Heavy Industry - 77 | 4.90 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - No. 6 Blonde | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - Boleyn Bitter | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Big Hand - Spectre | 4.50 | Not Tried |
About the Tap East
Summary of Beer Scores
| Total | |
|---|---|
 | 31 |
| 512 |
| 206 |
| 81 |
 | 5 |
The pub is found in Stratford, Greater London, E20 1EE.
A brand new pub opened on 13 September 2011 in the Westfield Shopping Centre at Stratford. It is directly opposite Stratford International railway station in what is called International Square, the pub contains a micro-brewery and stocks approximately 500 bottled beers. It is a sister pub to the Rake in Borough Market. 6 handpumps in 2 banks of 3 with one bank usually reserved for Tap East's own brews.
We have visited this pub 417 times, seen 810 different beers and tried 545 of them.
Postcode: E20 1EE