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Helter Skelter, Frodsham

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Opens at 12:00pm
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Operator: Independent
31 Church Street, Frodsham, WA6 6PN (View on Google Map)
(01928) 733361
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This pub has won the local CAMRA Pub of the Year numerous times. It offers four regular cask ales plus a further four changing guest ales from local and national micros, including dark beers. One rotating guest cider, six rotating craft kegs and imported bottled beers are also available. The single-room bar has a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere attracting both locals and travellers. A cafe style food menu is available in the bar all week, with the first floor dining room open Friday and Saturday evenings plus Sunday only.

Information for this venue is provided by the North Cheshire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Rolands; Gaping Gander
Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester (B)
Last updated
27/06/2025
Last surveyed
17/02/2025
Leasehold owner
Oswalds Ltd
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
CNC/383
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Tuesday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 11:00pm
Friday
Noon - 11:30pm
Saturday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 10:30pm
Monday
No Service
Tuesday
No Service
Wednesday
Noon - 2:30pm & 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Thursday
Noon - 2:30pm & 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Friday
Noon - 2:30pm & 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Saturday
Noon - 2:30pm & 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Sunday
Noon - 5:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 4 changing beers and 4 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Salopian - Darwins Origin TasteMatch Prediction

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Salopian - Darwins Origin
Salopian - Darwins Origin Session Bitter • 4.3% Spotted 9 times.
Salopian - Darwins Origin
Salopian - Darwins Origin

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 9 times. at Helter Skelter, Frodsham.

ABV 4.3%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Salopian - Oracle TasteMatch Prediction

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Salopian - Oracle
Salopian - Oracle Session Golden Ale • 4% Spotted 26 times.
Salopian - Oracle
Salopian - Oracle

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 26 times. recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at Helter Skelter, Frodsham.

ABV 4%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Weetwood - Best Bitter TasteMatch Prediction

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Weetwood - Best Bitter
Weetwood - Best Bitter Session Bitter • 3.8% Spotted 11 times.
Weetwood - Best Bitter
Weetwood - Best Bitter

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 11 times. recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at Helter Skelter, Frodsham.

ABV 3.8%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Ossett - White Rat TasteMatch Prediction

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Ossett - White Rat
Ossett - White Rat Session Golden Ale • 4% Spotted 11 times.
Ossett - White Rat
Ossett - White Rat

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 11 times. at Helter Skelter, Frodsham.

ABV 4%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Small World - Thunderbridge Stout TasteMatch Prediction

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Small World - Thunderbridge Stout
Small World - Thunderbridge Stout Strong Stout • 5.2% Spotted twice.
Small World - Thunderbridge Stout
Small World - Thunderbridge Stout

Spotted twice. recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at Helter Skelter, Frodsham.

ABV 5.2%
Style Strong Stout
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Four guest beers

Changing beers typically include: Thornbridge (varies)

The venue's range of changing beers regularly includes the following rare beer styles: Strong Mild , Porter , Stout , Strong IPA

Source: National

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
No food Mon & Tues.
Live Music Live Music
Sunday evenings
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Bar only
Newspapers Newspapers
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
LocAle LocAle
2025
Quiet Quiet
CAMRA Voucher Scheme CAMRA Voucher Scheme
Member Discount Scheme Member Discount Scheme
10% discount, all day Sunday and Monday only. Also accepts Membership Vouchers at any time, one per visit
Transport
Close to bus routes (200m)
2, 2A, 48, 48A, X30
Nearby Station (100m)
Frodsham
Ordnance Survey Reference
SJ5184177757

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