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Clifton Hotel, Portland

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Operator: Independent
Grove Road, Grove, Portland, DT5 1DA (View on Google Map)
(01305) 820473
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This Pub is Closed Long Term

Single bar open plan pub in hard to find corner of the island. A warm welcoming atmosphere prevails. Diners eat in a separate area where children are welcome. Beer festival Whitsun w/e. Food served all day. Beer range can change with beers mainly from smaller breweries

Information for this venue is provided by the West Dorset Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Dorset
Last updated
17/08/2025
Last surveyed
11/08/2013
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
SWD/115
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Noon - 11:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 11:00pm
Friday
Noon - 11:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 11:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves no changing beers and 1 regular beer.

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Otter - Bitter TasteMatch Prediction

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Otter - Bitter
Otter - Bitter Session Bitter • 3.6%
Otter - Bitter
Otter - Bitter

This beer is served regularly at Clifton Hotel, Portland.

ABV 3.6%
Cask
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

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Evening Meals Evening Meals
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Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
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Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
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Transport
Close to bus routes (300m)
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