The Hovelling Boat Inn (Free House)
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Chris Excell
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24 Jul 2024 (Dosser)
4 beers on and the remains of aussie Mike's birthday food which went down a treat
Kent - Prohibition | 4.80 | ![Excellent](/images/4star.gif) | £4 a pint, great condition and cool!! |
19 Jul 2024 (Philip Pirrip)
Back in Ramsgate now for an early evening visit.
Kent - Extra Stout | 4.20 | ![Good](/images/3-5star.gif) | Snip at the price £3.80, held head and lacing |
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - She Sells Sea Shells | 4.70 | ![Acceptable](/images/3star.gif) | Pretty flat in the glass so a chore to drink |
Marble - Manchester Bitter | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
Oakham - Citra | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - West Coast IPA | 5.60 | Not Tried | Cask ran out as I was served, barman showed me a half too hazy to serve to me |
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Carnivale | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
12 Jul 2024 (Dosser)
5 beers on all under 4.5%. First pint after 3 weeks in tenerife. Not a warm day for July.
Bristol Beer Factory - Milk Stout | 4.50 | ![Good](/images/3-5star.gif) | Not exciting at £4 a pint. |
16 Jun 2024 (Dosser)
Sunshine out at last. But for how long? 5 beers on and a great selection and crowd in.
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - West Coast IPA | 5.60 | ![Excellent](/images/4star.gif) | Superb hoppy ipa and at correct temperature. At £4.20 great value. |
15 Jun 2024 (Philip Pirrip)
Evening visit. Intended one pint but then an offer to have a No 4 (Not yet on) Gadds' West Coast IPA (don't tell anyone), Could not be refused.
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Oatmeal Stout | 4.60 | ![Good](/images/3-5star.gif) | A nourishing pint |
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - West Coast IPA | 5.60 | ![Good](/images/3-5star.gif) | 2nd pint out of a cask just broached today. Perhaps a little fresh, wow tomorrow I expect |
Kent - Prohibition | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
Round Corner - Topside | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
Brew York - Merchant XPA | 4.10 | Not Tried | |
12 Jun 2024 (Dosser)
5 beers on and a good crowd in
Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - Jaipur | 5.90 | ![Good](/images/3-5star.gif) | Still in good nick |
09 Jun 2024 (Dosser)
5 beers on
Thornbridge / Thornbridge Hall - Jaipur | 5.90 | ![Excellent](/images/4star.gif) | Superb hoppy beer at £4.20 a pop. |
04 Jun 2024 (Dosser)
5 beers on and it's all election chat. Mostly voting reform here it seems even though we don't have a candidate. The bionic man can't stand so some in limbo...
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - West Coast IPA (superseded by 5.6% version) | 6.50 | ![Excellent](/images/4star.gif) | Beautiful ipa. £4.20. Had to have 2 on a warm but windy afternoon. |
28 May 2024 (Dosser)
6 beers on and a lot of locals arguing political stuff. Prices up after the big drop over the long weekend.
Ramsgate Brewery (Gadds') - Oatmeal Stout | 4.60 | ![Good](/images/3-5star.gif) | Good, but not as good as the red lion over the weekend. Up to £4. Still reasonable. |
25 May 2024 (Dosser)
All beers £3.60 for the long weekend. Pity jaipur was coming soon!
Salopian - Golden Thread | 5.00 | ![Good](/images/3-5star.gif) | Nice floral golden beer in very good condition. |
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