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The River Ale House (Free House)
| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| Siren Craft - Antidawn India Export Porter |  | 2 |
| Kent - Prohibition |  | 2 |
| Thurstons - Horsell Best | | 1 |
| Bexley - Black Prince Porter Rum | | 3 |
| Oakham - OPA Original Pale Ale | | 2 |
| Goacher's - Special House Ale | | 2 |
| Hophurst - Milkshake IPA | | 1 |
| Hammerton - N7 | | 2 |
| Canterbury Ales (sometimes badged as Canterbrew) - Ernest Strong Pale | | 1 |
| Bexley - Burnt Oak |  | 3 |
| Goacher's - Silver Star | | 1 |
| Kent - Session Pale | | 1 |
| Beerblefish - Edmonton Best Bitter | Not Tried | 0 |
| Bellfield - Lucky Spence | Not Tried | 0 |
| Park - Saw Pit | Not Tried | 0 |
| Park - West Coast Pale | Not Tried | 0 |
| Hammerton - Bitter | Not Tried | 0 |
| Marble - Hindmarsh | Not Tried | 0 |
| Brockley - Porter | Not Tried | 0 |
| Downlands (formerly South Downs) - Highlighter | Not Tried | 0 |
| Fell - Art of Translation | Not Tried | 0 |
| Southwark - Bermondsey Best | Not Tried | 0 |
| Hammerton - Tuned | Not Tried | 0 |
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Visits Details
23 Jun 2022 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening return visit until close.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siren Craft - Antidawn India Export Porter | 6.50 | | No need to move to any other brew |
| Bellfield - Lucky Spence | 3.50 | Not Tried | |
| Hammerton - Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | |
| Marble - Hindmarsh | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
| Park - West Coast Pale | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| Hophurst - Milkshake IPA | 6.00 | Not Tried |
23 Jun 2022 (Philip Pirrip)
Early evening visit for dual CAMRA branch Pub of the Year and Cider Pub of the Year presentations.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siren Craft - Antidawn India Export Porter | 6.50 | | A heavy slow drinking brew |
| Goacher's - Special House Ale | 3.80 | Not Tried | Ran out |
| Bexley - Black Prince Porter Rum | 5.00 | Not Tried | Ran out |
| Bellfield - Lucky Spence | 3.50 | Not Tried | |
| Hammerton - Bitter | 4.00 | Not Tried | Decried as being awful by several other customers |
| Marble - Hindmarsh | 3.70 | Not Tried | |
| Park - West Coast Pale | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| Hophurst - Milkshake IPA | 6.00 | Not Tried |
22 Jun 2022 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit until close.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goacher's - Special House Ale | 3.80 | | |
| Hophurst - Milkshake IPA | 6.00 | | Novelty beer. One was enough |
| Bexley - Black Prince Porter Rum | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Bellfield - Lucky Spence | 3.50 | Not Tried | |
| Park - West Coast Pale | 4.30 | Not Tried |
21 Jun 2022 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit until close.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goacher's - Special House Ale | 3.80 | | Good basic stuff |
| Bexley - Black Prince Porter Rum | 5.00 | | |
| Kent - Prohibition | 4.80 | Not Tried | |
| Bellfield - Lucky Spence | 3.50 | Not Tried | |
| Park - Saw Pit | 4.30 | Not Tried |
20 Jun 2022 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit until close.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent - Prohibition | 4.80 | | |
| Bexley - Black Prince Porter Rum | 5.00 | | |
| Bexley - Burnt Oak | 4.50 | | Despite a double glass decant no head of note |
| Beerblefish - Edmonton Best Bitter | 4.30 | Not Tried | Ran out |
| Bellfield - Lucky Spence | 3.50 | Not Tried | |
| Hammerton - Tuned | 4.10 | Not Tried | The murk |
19 Jun 2022 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit until close.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent - Prohibition | 4.80 | | |
| Bexley - Black Prince Porter Rum | 5.00 | | |
| Hammerton - N7 | 5.20 | Not Tried | |
| Beerblefish - Edmonton Best Bitter | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| Bexley - Burnt Oak | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Hammerton - Tuned | 4.10 | Not Tried | The murk |
17 Jun 2022 (Philip Pirrip)
Really last knockings (at closing time bell) visit until close.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hammerton - N7 | 5.20 | | |
| Kent - Session Pale | 3.70 | | |
| Brockley - Porter | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| Southwark - Bermondsey Best | 4.40 | Not Tried | |
| Bexley - Burnt Oak | 4.50 | Not Tried | |
| Hammerton - Tuned | 4.10 | Not Tried | Perhaps the murkiest milk shake looking beer I have ever seen in a glass. Who wants this stuff? |
| Fell - Art of Translation | 3.50 | Not Tried |
16 Jun 2022 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit until close.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hammerton - N7 | 5.20 | | |
| Oakham - OPA Original Pale Ale | 4.00 | | Ran out after a pint or two after mine |
| Bexley - Burnt Oak | 4.50 | | Tiring after a few days |
| Goacher's - Silver Star | 4.20 | Not Tried | Ran out |
| Brockley - Porter | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| Southwark - Bermondsey Best | 4.40 | Not Tried | |
| Fell - Art of Translation | 3.50 | Not Tried |
15 Jun 2022 (Philip Pirrip)
Late knockings visit until close.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakham - OPA Original Pale Ale | 4.00 | | Dry aftertaste |
| Bexley - Burnt Oak | 4.50 | | |
| Goacher's - Silver Star | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Brockley - Porter | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| Hammerton - N7 | 5.20 | Not Tried | |
| Fell - Art of Translation | 3.50 | Not Tried | |
| Thurstons - Horsell Best | 3.80 | Not Tried |
13 Jun 2022 (Philip Pirrip)
Late evening visit until close.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Ales (sometimes badged as Canterbrew) - Ernest Strong Pale | 4.90 | | |
| Thurstons - Horsell Best | 3.80 | | Mid brown basic bitter |
| Goacher's - Silver Star | 4.20 | | Rather flat in glass |
| Brockley - Porter | 4.30 | Not Tried | |
| Downlands (formerly South Downs) - Highlighter | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Fell - Art of Translation | 3.50 | Not Tried |
About The River Ale House
Summary of Beer Scores
| Total | |
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 | 7 |
| 411 |
| 561 |
| 199 |
 | 17 |
The pub is found in East Greenwich, Greater London, SE10 0RJ.
Micropub in Woolwich Road in a former street corner lingerie and hosiery business premises and which opened on 13th September 2017. Comprises a front room with bar counter and with real ales and ciders served on gravity dispense from a temperature controlled cellar room behind the bar, and a rear room down one step. Bare-board flooring throughout and all seating at wall mounted high settles and hand made wooden high tables. CAMRA card holders' discount on pints and halves of real ale and cider. 4 pint take-home containers can be supplied. Card payments accepted. SPBW London Pub of the Year 2019. Local CAMRA branch 2019 and 2022 Pub of the Year and its Cider Pub of the Year too in 2019, 2020 and 2022.
We have visited this pub 572 times, seen 1172 different beers and tried 627 of them.
Postcode: SE10 0RJ