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The Railway (Ei Group (formerly Enterprise Inns))
| Beer (sort) | Average Score (sort) | No. Samples (sort) |
|---|---|---|
| Redemption - Hopspur |  | 1 |
| Park - Sylva |  | 1 |
| Portobello - Stiff Lip | | 1 |
| Three Sods - Mud Puddler | | 1 |
| Southwark - Single Hop Series Calypso | | 1 |
| By The Horns - Heatwave |  | 1 |
| Sambrook's - Wandle | Not Tried | 0 |
| Portobello - Autumn Red | Not Tried | 0 |
| Sambrook's - Junction | Not Tried | 0 |
| East London (ELB) - Brakeman American Brown Ale | Not Tried | 0 |
| Sambrook's - American Red Ale | Not Tried | 0 |
| Southwark - Pamplemousse | Not Tried | 0 |
| Park - Tread Lightly (was 3% and was 3.2%) | Not Tried | 0 |
Visits Details
05 Oct 2021 (ChrisE)
I arrived just after Noon to meet up with some friends. Very quiet at this time of dsy.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redemption - Hopspur | 4.50 | | |
| Sambrook's - Junction | 4.50 | Not Tried |
24 Sep 2021 (Magnus Greel)
Early afternoon to early evening, quiet upon arrival however this changed as the afternoon progressed. First NESW meeting for 18 months with a dozen or so participants. Modern trendy pub with a focus on ales from London breweries.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portobello - Stiff Lip | 5.50 | | Full bodied toasty flavours, popular among our group tonight. |
| By The Horns - Heatwave | 3.80 | | Refreshing pale ale slight citrus notes to distract from its blandness. |
| Sambrook's - Wandle | 3.80 | Not Tried | |
| Portobello - Autumn Red | 4.40 | Not Tried |
13 Apr 2019 (Stephen Harris)
We arrived at this pub (a friend's local) before opening hours, so started with breakfast in the back room. Then into the front room when the appropriate hour was reached.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwark - Single Hop Series Calypso | 5.00 | | Fine hop flavours. |
| Park - Sylva | 4.40 | | Very heavily hopped. |
| Sambrook's - Wandle | 3.80 | Not Tried |
19 Feb 2018 (Philip Pirrip)
We took over the function room for a CAMRA Revitalisation decisions seminar for 3 hours in the evening. Well run Pubco house and good to see just London brewers' wares on offer on handpump.
| Beer | ABV | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Sods - Mud Puddler | 4.90 | | Too good to move off this one all evening |
| East London (ELB) - Brakeman American Brown Ale | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Sambrook's - American Red Ale | 4.20 | Not Tried | |
| Southwark - Pamplemousse | 5.00 | Not Tried | |
| Park - Tread Lightly (was 3% and was 3.2%) | 3.10 | Not Tried | Name may be related to a Sir David Attenborough environmental statement |
About The Railway
Summary of Beer Scores
| Total | |
|---|---|
| 1 |
| 4 |
| 1 |
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The pub is found in Streatham, Greater London, SW16 5SD.
Well run Pubco house in Greyhound Lane opposite the entrance to Streatham Common railway station. Front bar with 5 handpumps. Rear area is a large well appointed bare-boarded function room with its own bar, although no handpumps. At February 2018 selling only London micros' real ales. Local CAMRA branch Pub of the Year 2020.
We have visited this pub 4 times, seen 13 different beers and tried 6 of them.
Postcode: SW16 5SD