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Groovers Arms, Ripley

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Operator: Independent
151 Peasehill, Ripley, DE5 3JN (View on Google Map)
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A mile from the town centre, this smart new-build two-roomed bar opened in October 2023. Up to nine cask ales and a plethora of keg beers and ciders can be viewed on Real Ale Finder, with the majority sourced from Derbyshire and local breweries within 30 miles. Regular live music with occasional vinyl music nights.

Historic Interest

The Honeypot Bar was in a separate building at the end of the garden of the former Beehive Inn.

Information for this venue is provided by the Amber Valley Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Beehive Inn/Honeypot
Local Authority
Amber Valley District (B)
Last updated
31/05/2025
Last surveyed
12/08/2024
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
AMV/607
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Tuesday
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Wednesday
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Thursday
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Friday
2:00pm - Midnight
Saturday
2:00pm - Midnight
Sunday
2:00pm - 11:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 5 changing beers and 4 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Dancing Duck - Dark Drake TasteMatch Prediction

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Dancing Duck - Dark Drake
Dancing Duck - Dark Drake Session Stout • 4.5% Spotted once.
Dancing Duck - Dark Drake
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Dancing Duck - Dark Drake

This beer is served regularly and Spotted once. at Groovers Arms, Ripley.

ABV 4.5%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Stout
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Dancing Duck - Abduction TasteMatch Prediction

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Dancing Duck - Abduction
Dancing Duck - Abduction New World IPA • 5.5%
Dancing Duck - Abduction
Dancing Duck - Abduction

This beer is served regularly at Groovers Arms, Ripley.

ABV 5.5%
Dispense Gravity, straight from the cask
Style New World IPA
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Blue Monkey - Infinity IPA TasteMatch Prediction

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Blue Monkey - Infinity IPA
Blue Monkey - Infinity IPA Premium Pale Ale • 4.6%
Blue Monkey - Infinity IPA
Blue Monkey - Infinity IPA

This beer is served regularly at Groovers Arms, Ripley.

ABV 4.6%
Dispense Handpump
Style Premium Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Alter Ego - Mr Brown TasteMatch Prediction

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Alter Ego - Mr Brown
Alter Ego - Mr Brown Session Bitter • 4.2% Spotted twice.
Alter Ego - Mr Brown
Alter Ego - Mr Brown

This beer is served regularly and Spotted twice. at Groovers Arms, Ripley.

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

Kelham Island - Pale Rider TasteMatch Prediction

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Kelham Island - Pale Rider
Kelham Island - Pale Rider Premium Pale Ale • 5.2% Spotted once.
Kelham Island - Pale Rider
Kelham Island - Pale Rider

Spotted once. recently. Last spotted 4 days ago at Groovers Arms, Ripley.

ABV 5.2%
Style Premium Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Bradfield (varies) , Oakham - Green Devil , Thornbridge (varies)

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Facilities
Live Music Live Music
Saturday & Sunday
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Events Events
Quiz Friday; Open Mic alternate Wednesdays
Games Games
Darts, Skittles & Dominoes
Real Fire Real Fire
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
10 to 14
Beer Festival Beer Festival
Transport
Close to bus routes (800m)
Trent Barton: 9.1, 9.3
Derby Road stop

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