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Rugby Tap, Rugby (Rugby Tap Room)

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Operator: Independent
4 St Matthews Street, Rugby, CV21 3BY (View on Google Map)
07548 887105
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Rugby Tap Room micropub is a long room with the large selection of gravity served draught ales and ciders racked at the far end. The Tap offers an environment that shuns electronic entertainment, promoting conversation in an intimate setting. It serves up to six LocAles, typically Byatt's, Church End, Goff's, Phipps NBC, plus beers from Oakham. A range of craft ales – on draft from Anspach & Hobdaly, Glasshouse, Pollys, Verdant and XT. A constantly changing range of canned beers from breweries such as Overtone, Yonder, & Vault City are available.

There is outside seating at the front with a view of the famous Rugby School; where Rugby Football was invented and the setting for Tom Brown's School Days. Bar snacks - crisps, nuts, pork scratchings etc. available. Last orders half an hour before listed closing time.

Information for this venue is provided by the Rugby Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Rugby District (B)
Last updated
Last surveyed
03/03/2025
Leasehold owner
individual
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
RUG/3258
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
4:00pm - 8:30pm
Tuesday
4:00pm - 8:30pm
Wednesday
4:00pm - 9:30pm
Thursday
4:00pm - 9:30pm
Friday
4:00pm - 10:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 10:30pm
Sunday
3:00pm - 6:30pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 6 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Church End - Goat's Milk TasteMatch Prediction

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Church End - Goat's Milk
Church End - Goat's Milk Session Pale Ale • 3.8% Spotted 8 times.
Church End - Goat's Milk
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Church End - Goat's Milk

Spotted 8 times. recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at Rugby Tap, Rugby.

ABV 3.8%
Style Session Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Froth Blowers - Bar-King Mad TasteMatch Prediction

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Froth Blowers - Bar-King Mad
Froth Blowers - Bar-King Mad Session Bitter • 4.2% Spotted 4 times.
Froth Blowers - Bar-King Mad
Froth Blowers - Bar-King Mad

Spotted 4 times. recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at Rugby Tap, Rugby.

ABV 4.2%
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Phipps NBC - Solar Star TasteMatch Prediction

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Phipps NBC - Solar Star
Phipps NBC - Solar Star Premium Golden Ale • 4.6% Spotted once.
Phipps NBC - Solar Star
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Phipps NBC - Solar Star

Spotted once. recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at Rugby Tap, Rugby.

ABV 4.6%
Style Premium Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Byatt's (varies) , Church End (varies) , Phipps NBC (varies)

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Facilities
Live Music Live Music
occasionally
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Games Games
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
LocAle LocAle
Byatt's, Church End, Phipps NBC
Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes (200m)
Stage Coach:
Closest station (1450m)
Rugby
Directions
Close to town centre adjacent to A426 gyratory

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