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The Leopard (Free House)

Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Hand Drawn Monkey - PΔLE ΔLEExcellent1
Lacons - LegacyExcellent1
Batemans - XBGood1
Norfolk Brewhouse (uses Moongazer brand name too) - Norfolk HarvestGood1
Ole Slewfoot - The Shackleton - CentenaryGood1
Shortts Farm - BlondieGood1
Lacons - EncoreNot Tried0
Lacons - Saint Nick'sNot Tried0
Panther - Golden PantherNot Tried0
Panther - Honey PantherNot Tried0
Shortts Farm - SkiffleNot Tried0
St Peter's - All Ale The QueenNot Tried0
St Peter's - MildNot Tried0
Tipple's - AurousNot Tried0
Tipple's - Sun DownNot Tried0
Tombstone - Leopard AleNot Tried0
Tombstone - Texas JackNot Tried0
Wadworth - 6XNot Tried0
Wolf - Edith CavellNot Tried0
Woodforde's - Mardler'sNot Tried0
Woodforde's - Nelson's RevengeNot Tried0
Picture 1. The Leopard, Norwich, Norfolk
Michael Croxford

Visits Details

11 Jun 2016 (Andrew)
Umm. Lots of pine. The toilets were interesting because the corridor and toilets themselves were nicely tiled making me wonder if that's where the decorating budget went. Still, it was a perfectly decent pub.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Ole Slewfoot - The Shackleton - Centenary3.70GoodWatery rubber and smoke. Brown.
Panther - Golden Panther3.70Not Tried
Tombstone - Texas Jack4.00Not Tried
Tipple's - Aurous4.00Not Tried
St Peter's - All Ale The Queen4.20Not Tried
16 Mar 2016 (HSB)
15:30 5th and final stop on the organised crawl. Quiet apart from us. Long and interesting chat with the landlord.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Lacons - Legacy4.40Excellent
Wadworth - 6X4.10Not Tried
St Peter's - Mild3.70Not Tried
Lacons - Encore3.80Not Tried
Panther - Honey Panther4.00Not Tried
10 Jun 2015 (HSB)
15:25 First stop on a Norwich crawl. Four at the bar, but otherwise empty. I noticed the CAMRA discount sign after I bought a round.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Norfolk Brewhouse (uses Moongazer brand name too) - Norfolk Harvest5.00GoodBit strong for a first pint but I had passed on it before and couldn't resist it.
Shortts Farm - Skiffle4.00Not Tried
Lacons - Legacy4.40Not Tried
Tombstone - Leopard Ale3.70Not Tried
08 Apr 2015 (HSB)
18:20 Crowd at the bar otherwise quiet. Again first visit for my mate since the changes.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Shortts Farm - Blondie4.00Good
Woodforde's - Nelson's Revenge4.50Not Tried
Tipple's - Sun Down3.90Not Tried
Wolf - Edith Cavell3.70Not Tried
19 Dec 2014 (HSB)
My first visit since the re-opening. Good pub, good Landlord. good atmosphere. I shall return.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Hand Drawn Monkey - PΔLE ΔLE4.00Excellent
Woodforde's - Mardler's3.50Not Tried
Lacons - Legacy4.40Not Tried
Lacons - Saint Nick's4.20Not Tried
22 Feb 2012 (HSB)
Very friendly and welcoming.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Batemans - XB3.70Good

About The Leopard

The pub sign. The Leopard, Norwich, Norfolk

Summary of Beer Scores

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Excellent2
Good4
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Website.

The pub is found in Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 1NQ.

Formerly a Bateman's tied house in Bull Close Road. The pub closed in 2013 and has been bought, renovated and re-opened as a freehouse. The bar has been turned through 90 degrees and the interior is now much lighter with lots of wood. Eight handpumps but only four in use at the moment until trade has been built up, at December 2014. Local CAMRA branch Pub of the Year 2019.

We have visited this pub 6 times, seen 21 different beers and tried 6 of them.

Map location

Postcode: NR3 1NQ