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Royal Standard (Greene King)

Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
York (now brewed by and at Black Sheep) - Yorkshire TerrierGood1
Dark Star - Hophead (some has also been brewed by Fuller's)Good1
Joseph Holt (see also Holt's) - MaplemoonAcceptable1
Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%)Not Tried0
Greene King - AbbotNot Tried0
Hook Norton - Old HookyNot Tried0
Picture 1. Royal Standard, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Picture 2. Royal Standard, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Visits Details

19 Dec 2013 (HSB)
11:40 Just a few in but every table laid up for Christmas lunches.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Dark Star - Hophead (some has also been brewed by Fuller's)3.80GoodTold it was fresh cask but not as good as it should be.
Joseph Holt (see also Holt's) - Maplemoon4.30AcceptableHad a taster. Yuck.
Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%)3.40Not Tried
Greene King - Abbot5.00Not Tried
04 Nov 2013 (HSB)
14:50 Still busy with diners. Got talking to a fellow drinker who had worked in the pub trade for 20 years. Interesting chap.
BeerABVScoreNotes
York (now brewed by and at Black Sheep) - Yorkshire Terrier4.20Good
Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%)3.40Not Tried
Greene King - Abbot5.00Not Tried
Hook Norton - Old Hooky4.60Not Tried

About the Royal Standard

The pub sign. Royal Standard, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional-
Excellent-
Good2
Acceptable1
Poor-

The pub is found in Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 4AF.

Much modernised pub. Interior very gastro. An old baker's oven exposed during the renovations adds interest.

We have visited this pub twice, seen 6 different beers and tried 3 of them.

Map location

Postcode: CB7 4AF