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Mechanics Rest at the Taphouse, Atherton

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Operator: Independent
119 Market Street, Atherton, M46 0DF (View on Google Map)
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Family-friendly micropub located in the centre of Atherton. This comfortable, welcoming one-room bar is decorated in a Mechanics theme. There is additional seating upstairs along with table football, and a beer garden outside. Beers are sourced from regional microbreweries, with a live beer list online. Beers are competitive priced with gluten-free options and a dark beer, real cider always available. The pub is dog-friendly and even has treats, blankets and beds.

Information for this venue is provided by the Leigh, Atherton & Tyldesley Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Taphouse
Local Authority
Wigan District (B)
Last updated
Last surveyed
17/01/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
LSE/16914
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
2:00pm - 10:00pm
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
2:00pm - 10:00pm
Thursday
2:00pm - 10:00pm
Friday
2:00pm - Midnight
Saturday
2:00pm - Midnight
Sunday
2:00pm - 10:00pm

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Current beers

This Pub serves 5 changing beers (Microbreweries) and 0 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Blackedge - Blonde TasteMatch Prediction

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Blackedge - Blonde
Blackedge - Blonde Premium Blond Ale • 4.5% Spotted twice
Blackedge - Blonde
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Blackedge - Blonde

Spotted twice recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at Mechanics Rest at the Taphouse, Atherton.

ABV 4.5%
Style Premium Blond Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Source: Regional


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Facilities
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Children allowed until 6pm
Mobility Access Statement Mobility Access Statement
Step at entrance. Small step into toilets which are fairly constricted in size.
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Transport
Close to bus routes (50m)
Bee: V2
Closest station (1300m)
Atherton

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