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The Red Herring (Free House)

Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Cross Bay - SunsetGood1
Oakham - Bishops FarewellAcceptable1
Timothy Taylor - Golden BestExcellent1
Triple fff - MoondanceUndrinkable1
Green Jack - Summer DreamNot Tried0
Hop Back - Summer LightningNot Tried0
Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin IPA (was Ruby Beer, was Hobgoblin)Not Tried0
Picture 1. The Red Herring, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Michael Croxford

Visits Details

03 Sep 2021 (ChrisE)
Lunchtime visit and just a few in. We met some local CAMRA members who gave us some good advice about pubs to visit on our day in Great Yarmouth. I have not listed all the beers that were available.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Timothy Taylor - Golden Best3.50ExcellentTop Notch.
18 Aug 2015 (HSB)
13:00 Three others in.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Oakham - Bishops Farewell4.60Acceptable
Triple fff - Moondance4.20UndrinkableDiacetyl. Beer was changed but not without a bit of a struggle.
Green Jack - Summer Dream4.00Not Tried
27 Jul 2013 (HSB)
14:00 No one else in. Barman knowledgeable on Yarmouth pubs good for cask beer.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Cross Bay - Sunset4.20Good
Hop Back - Summer Lightning5.00Not Tried
Marston's - Wychwood Hobgoblin IPA (was Ruby Beer, was Hobgoblin)4.50Not Tried

About The Red Herring

The pub sign. The Red Herring, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional-
Excellent1
Good1
Acceptable1
Poor-

The pub is found in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 3HQ.

Back street pub near the Tide & Time museum. Single room with pool table in annexe. Lots of photographs of old Yarmouth. Privately purchased from Oak Taverns in July 2017.

We have visited this pub 3 times, seen 7 different beers and tried 4 of them.

Map location

Postcode: NR30 3HQ