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The Hovelling Boat Inn (Free House)
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| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Oatmeal Stout |  | 1 |
| Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Black Pearl Oyster Stout | | 1 |
| Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - Jaipur | | 2 |
| 3D (a brand of Epic Beers) - Craic On! | | 1 |
| Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - ÜberHop | | 1 |
| Kent - Loaded American IPA |  | 1 |
| Angels & Demons (now uses McCanns branding not its own) - Evil Thieves | | 1 |
| Iron Pier - Winter Ale | | 2 |
| Shivering Sands - Estuary Porter | | 1 |
Chris Excell
Visits Details
28 Apr 2023 (Dosser)
4 beers on, packed out with oldies, 2 beers waiting to come on but Richard let me have one of them.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angels & Demons (now uses McCanns branding not its own) - Evil Thieves | 5.10 | | Not quite ready but good enough for me. |
25 Apr 2023 (Dosser)
5 beers on. Richard moaning about a 2.5k electric rewire job that he's having done upstairs.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Oatmeal Stout | 4.60 | | Fresh on and tip top condition. |
18 Apr 2023 (Dosser)
Back home and 4 beers, all weak uns while others settle. Richard was pleased with his runners up award in poty.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shivering Sands - Estuary Porter | 4.10 | | Fine pint but too thin for me. |
08 Apr 2023 (Dosser)
6 beers on
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - Jaipur | 5.90 | | Fine pint |
09 Mar 2023 (Dosser)
6 beers on on a wet Wednesday. All colours, strengths makes this place the place for a good beer.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - Jaipur | 5.90 | | £4.20 and excellent condition |
| 3D (a brand of Epic Beers) - Craic On! | 5.00 | | Quality coffee stout |
28 Feb 2023 (Dosser)
4 beers on on a miserable evening.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Black Pearl Oyster Stout | 6.20 | | Lovely pint at £4.20. |
22 Feb 2023 (Dosser)
4 beers on and the usual suspects drinking
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent - Loaded American IPA | 5.00 | | A little tired but still good. £4. |
16 Feb 2023 (Dosser)
5 beers on. Heard Dark side Dave had a mini stroke while on bar duty here last week. Let's hope he makes a full recovery.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - ÜberHop | 5.20 | | This is 5.2,% and £4. Just on. Nice and fresh. |
11 Jan 2023 (Dosser)
4 beers on but similar to last Sunday
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Pier - Winter Ale | 5.10 | | Good but I'm sure it's on the way out. |
08 Jan 2023 (Dosser)
5 beers on. Full for raffle.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Pier - Winter Ale | 5.10 | | Fine pint but a bit too much of a red ale for me. £4. |
About The Hovelling Boat Inn
Summary of Beer Scores
| Total | |
|---|---|
 | 37 |
| 252 |
| 159 |
 | 22 |
 | 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 381 times, seen 407 different beers and tried 283 of them.
Postcode: CT11 9DS