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Tap East (Utobeer)
| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| Brew York - Narcissus |  | 1 |
| Great Heck - Christopher | | 1 |
| Beatnikz Republic - Comeback Tour | | 1 |
| Hale Brewing - Sakura | | 1 |
| Turning Point - Swim to the Moon | | 1 |
| Tap East - A.P.A. (American Pale Ale) | | 1 |
| Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Seasider | | 1 |
| Tap East - Gyle 500 | | 2 |
| New Bristol - Passionfruit on the Rocks | | 1 |
| Blackjack - Mo' Mild Mo' Problems |  | 1 |
| Tap East - Experimental Red Ale | | 1 |
| Blackjack - Dead Man's Hand | | 1 |
| Twisted Barrel - Pixel Juice | | 1 |
| Tap East - Experimental Table Beer | | 1 |
| Northern Monk - Three Peaks Mountain Race (2019 Edition) | | 1 |
| Tap East - Tonic Ale | Not Tried | 0 |
| Salopian - Kangaroo Court | Not Tried | 0 |
| Tap East - No. 6 Blonde | Not Tried | 0 |
| Tap East - Boleyn Bitter | Not Tried | 0 |
| Nene Valley - Egyptian Cream | Not Tried | 0 |
| Heavy Industry - 77 | 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 |
| Beatnikz Republic - Leather Soul | Not Tried | 0 |
| Tap East - Session IPA | Not Tried | 0 |
| Redemption - Rock the Kazbek | Not Tried | 0 |
| Tap East - New England Pale | Not Tried | 0 |
| Beatnikz Republic - City Lights | Not Tried | 0 |
| Great Heck - Shankar IPA | Not Tried | 0 |
Chris Excell
Visits Details
06 Jul 2019 (Stephen Harris)
Saturday evening until late. Bar almost empty at this time.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turning Point - Swim to the Moon | 3.30 | | A low-strength, sweet Stout. Coffee and chocolate. |
| Tap East - Experimental Table Beer | 2.60 | | Golden murk. Lightweight, hoppy and a touch spicy. |
| Tap East - East End Mild | 3.50 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - Experimental Red Ale | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - New England Pale | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
| Beatnikz Republic - City Lights | 4.00 | Not Tried |
16 Jun 2019 (Stephen Harris)
Late evening. Quiet. A cask Mild was also available but I forgot to jot down its name.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tap East - Gyle 500 | 7.10 | | I could drink dangerous amounts of this stuff. |
| Tap East - Experimental Red Ale | 3.80 | | |
| Redemption - Rock the Kazbek | 4.00 | Not Tried |
14 Jun 2019 (ChrisE)
Evening visit for a pint whilst waiting for a train home, the noise from a music system was so loud that I wished that I had waited on the platform instead. At least the beer was good. There was also a Cardomom and Berry Milk Stout on offer but I forgot to note the brewer and ABV.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackjack - Mo' Mild Mo' Problems | 4.00 | | |
| Redemption - Big Chief | 5.50 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - A.P.A. (American Pale Ale) | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - Boleyn Bitter | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - Gyle 500 | 7.10 | Not Tried | I was about to try this until I noticed the ABV. |
11 Jun 2019 (Stephen Harris)
8pm. Pub in shoppers' haven mode at this time.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tap East - A.P.A. (American Pale Ale) | 4.30 | | Fresh and tasty. |
| Tap East - Gyle 500 | 7.10 | | A spiced, strong, Milk Stout in excellent form. Close to 5 stars. |
| Tap East - Tonic Ale | 3.00 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - Boleyn Bitter | 3.80 | Not Tried |
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 | 4.60 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - Session IPA | 4.00 | 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 |
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 |
15 Mar 2019 (ChrisE)
Time for a pint before catching a train home.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Heck - Christopher | 4.50 | | |
| Tap East - Tonic Ale | 3.00 | Not Tried | |
| Salopian - Kangaroo Court | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Tap East - No. 6 Blonde | 4.10 | Not Tried | Advertised as 4.3% abv today. |
| Tap East - Boleyn Bitter | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Nene Valley - Egyptian Cream | 4.50 | Not Tried |
About the Tap East
Summary of Beer Scores
| Total | |
|---|---|
 | 30 |
| 465 |
| 181 |
 | 67 |
 | 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 366 times, seen 711 different beers and tried 481 of them.
Postcode: E20 1EE