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The Conqueror Alehouse (Free House)

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Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Kirkstall - Black Band PorterExcellent2
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - West Coast IPAExcellent1
McCanns (used to use Angels and Demons name as well) - Bridgefield ESB Excellent1
Tonbridge - Velvet RavenExcellent1
Neptune - Secret BeachExcellent1
Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - DDH JaipurExcellent1
Wantsum - Ravening WolfExcellent1
Musket - Powder BurnGood1
Musket - GraciousGood1
Oakham - Bite the BulletGood1
Pig & Porter - Whispering GrassGood1
Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - JaipurAcceptable1
Picture 1. The Conqueror Alehouse, Ramsgate, Kent

Visits Details

26 Sep 2024 (Dosser)
4 beers on, 10 customers.
BeerABVScoreNotes
McCanns (used to use Angels and Demons name as well) - Bridgefield ESB 4.80ExcellentSuperb beer at £4.30...but hopefully at £3.50 on slappy hour.
Kirkstall - Black Band Porter5.50GoodNot as good as 2 days ago but on happy hour..but maybe we were too soon.
25 Sep 2024 (Dosser)
4 beers on. 9 inside.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Kirkstall - Black Band Porter5.50ExcellentLovely sweetish porter
18 Sep 2024 (Dosser)
4 beers on
BeerABVScoreNotes
Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - Jaipur5.90AcceptableThis was on special at £3.50, However it was obvious it was on the way out. In hindsight, I would have tried something else. Still acceptable.
11 Sep 2024 (Dosser)
4 beers on. Back from rip off croatia and Montenegro.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - DDH Jaipur5.90ExcellentLovely. After 3 weeks of 4.5 euro lager.
18 Aug 2024 (Dosser)
5 beers on and loads coming soon. 4.20 to 4.50 a pint. News on Yard of ale. https://theisleofthanetnews.com/2024/08/17/former-yard-of-ale-micropub-to-be-turned-into-funeral-director-offices/
BeerABVScoreNotes
Tonbridge - Velvet Raven5.20ExcellentLively and well conditioned dark un
Pig & Porter - Whispering Grass5.50GoodHad a sample of this..an aquire taste that I haven't aquire.
10 Aug 2024 (Dosser)
4 beers on
BeerABVScoreNotes
Musket - Powder Burn5.00GoodNice dark un
Musket - Gracious5.30GoodIn good nick, but not my sort of beer
30 Jul 2024 (Dosser)
4 beers on. Hot summer afternoon. Nice cool beer.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Wantsum - Ravening Wolf5.90ExcellentGreat nick and £4.50.
24 Jul 2024 (Dosser)
4 beers on. Another hot day but the beers here were very cool.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Neptune - Secret Beach5.50ExcellentVery nice cali pale ale with citrus flavours.
19 Jul 2024 (Dosser)
4 beers on. Sat outside on a hot day. Happy hour 6pm till 7pm. All pints £3.50 during the week.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Oakham - Bite the Bullet5.00GoodHad problems with this cask but it rasted ok.
14 Jul 2024 (Dosser)
4 beers on and a great cheeseboard. All gearing up for football to come home later.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - West Coast IPA5.60ExcellentStill wonderful

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About The Conqueror Alehouse

The pub sign. The Conqueror Alehouse, Ramsgate, Kent

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional15
Excellent213
Good188
Acceptable44
Poor4

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 335 times, seen 333 different beers and tried 271 of them.

Map location

Postcode: CT11 9LR