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Scholars Bar, Scarborough

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Cask Ale Real Cider
Opens at 2:00pm
Operator: Independent
6 Somerset Terrace, Scarborough, YO11 2PA (View on Google Map)
(01723) 372826
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A warm, friendly atmosphere prevails at this busy town-centre pub at the rear of the main shopping centre. Very highly respected amongst local CAMRA membership and the winner of many accolades over the years. It has a large front bar and a games room. Six regular ales plus five rotating guest beers from far and wide are are offered plus numerous ciders and perries. Multiple TV screens show major sporting events. An ideal port of call with the railway station nearby and bus route opposite. Twenty eight pints are the prize at the Thursday quiz. May close earlier during winter months. 2024 & 2025 CAMRA Town Pub of the Year. Most real ales are available at £3.50 per pint until 5pm Monday to Friday.

Information for this venue is provided by the Scarborough Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
North Yorkshire ex Scarborough
Last updated
Last surveyed
22/02/2026
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
SCA/60
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
2:00pm - 10:00pm
Tuesday
2:00pm - 10:00pm
Wednesday
2:00pm - 10:00pm
Thursday
2:00pm - Midnight
Friday
2:00pm - Midnight
Saturday
Noon - Midnight
Sunday
Noon - 7:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 5 changing beers and 6 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Hambleton - Nightmare Porter TasteMatch Prediction

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Hambleton - Nightmare Porter
Hambleton - Nightmare Porter Strong Porter • 5% Spotted 16 times
Hambleton - Nightmare Porter
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Hambleton - Nightmare Porter

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 16 times. at Scholars Bar, Scarborough.

ABV 5%
Cask
Style Strong Porter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Ossett - Ossett Blonde TasteMatch Prediction

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Ossett - Ossett Blonde
Ossett - Ossett Blonde Session Blond Ale • 3.9% Spotted 14 times
Ossett - Ossett Blonde
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Ossett - Ossett Blonde

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 14 times. at Scholars Bar, Scarborough.

ABV 3.9%
Cask
Style Session Blond Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Theakston - Old Peculier TasteMatch Prediction

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Old Peculier Pump Clip
Theakston - Old Peculier Old Ale • 5.6% Spotted 15 times Sometimes wooden cask
Old Peculier Pump Clip
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Theakston - Old Peculier

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 15 times. at Scholars Bar, Scarborough.

Sometimes Wooden Cask

ABV 5.6%
Cask
Style Old Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Ossett - White Rat TasteMatch Prediction

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White Rat
Ossett - White Rat Session Golden Ale • 4% Spotted 43 times
White Rat
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Ossett - White Rat

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 43 times. at Scholars Bar, Scarborough.

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

Timothy Taylor - Landlord TasteMatch Prediction

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Taylor's Landlord Pump clip
Timothy Taylor - Landlord Session Bitter • 4.3% Spotted 15 times
Taylor's Landlord Pump clip
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Timothy Taylor - Landlord

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 15 times recently. Last spotted 3 days ago at Scholars Bar, Scarborough.

ABV 4.3%
Cask
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Timothy Taylor - Boltmaker TasteMatch Prediction

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Boltmaker pumpclip
Timothy Taylor - Boltmaker Session Bitter • 4% Spotted 12 times
Boltmaker pumpclip
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Timothy Taylor - Boltmaker

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 12 times. at Scholars Bar, Scarborough.

ABV 4%
Cask
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Abbeydale - Deception TasteMatch Prediction

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Abbeydale - Deception
Abbeydale - Deception Session Pale Ale • 4.1% Spotted 11 times
Abbeydale - Deception
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Abbeydale - Deception

Spotted 11 times recently. Last spotted 14 hours ago at Scholars Bar, Scarborough.

ABV 4.1%
Style Session Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan Yes
Gluten Free Yes

Little Mesters - Vulcan TasteMatch Prediction

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Little Mesters - Vulcan
Little Mesters - Vulcan Session Pale Ale • 4% Spotted once
Little Mesters - Vulcan
Little Mesters - Vulcan

Spotted once recently. Last spotted 14 hours ago at Scholars Bar, Scarborough.

ABV 4%
Style Session Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Abbeydale (varies) , North Riding (Brewery) (varies) , Rat (varies)

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Mobility Access Statement Mobility Access Statement
Step free access to bar, seating area and lavatories, including an accessible lavatory.
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Events Events
quiz
Games Games
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Mr Whitehead's
Uses Autovac Uses Autovac
Transport
Close to bus routes
EYMS: 10 (Opposite pub entrance)
Nearby Station (300m)
Scarborough

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