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Old Tap, Beccles

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Opens Thu at 12:00pm
5 Market St, Beccles, NR34 9AW (View on Google Map)
(01502) 507029
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A new town centre bar in the former Grade II listed Halifax Bank building. The bar is run by a husband and wife team with a landlord who received CAMRA awards when running another local pub. The premises has been completely refurbished with a hand built bar. There are bar stools and seating in the bar area with additional seating in a side room. 10 hand pumps and 10 craft taps serve an ever-changing range of ales with a fridge containing ale and cider in bottles and cans.

Information for this venue is provided by the North East Suffolk Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Last updated
07/09/2025
Last surveyed
06/09/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
WAV/4307
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 11:00pm
Friday
Noon - 11:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 5:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 10 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

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Crouch Vale - Brewers Gold TasteMatch Prediction

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Crouch Vale - Beers - Brewers Gold - Cask Ale
Crouch Vale - Brewers Gold Session Pale Ale • 4% Spotted 3 times.
Crouch Vale - Beers - Brewers Gold - Cask Ale
Crouch Vale - Brewers Gold

Spotted 3 times. recently. Last spotted 4 days ago at Old Tap, Beccles.

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

Lacons - Legacy TasteMatch Prediction

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Lacons - Legacy
Lacons - Legacy Premium Golden Ale • 4.4% Spotted once.
Lacons - Legacy
Lacons - Legacy

Spotted once. recently. Last spotted 7 hours ago at Old Tap, Beccles.

ABV 4.4%
Style Premium Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Mr Winter's - C. I. A. Pale TasteMatch Prediction

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Mr Winter's - C. I. A. Pale
Mr Winter's - C. I. A. Pale Premium Pale Ale • 4.5% Spotted once.
Mr Winter's - C. I. A. Pale
Mr Winter's - C. I. A. Pale

Spotted once. recently. Last spotted 7 hours ago at Old Tap, Beccles.

ABV 4.5%
Style Premium Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Many local breweries with a few from further afield

Changing beers typically include: Bull of the Woods , Green Jack , Tindall

Source: National

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Facilities
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Events Events
Meet the Brewer (monthly)
Smoking Smoking
small external area
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Mutford Wood (bottled)
LocAle LocAle
Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes (250m)
Nearby Station (450m)
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