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GRAK, Bristol (Gloucester Road Ale House & Kitchen& Kitchen)

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Opens Wed at 12:00pm
Operator: Independent
99 Gloucester Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8AT (View on Google Map)
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Reopened in May 2025 after an extended period closed. Self-described as a stubbornly independent real pub, proudly only pouring locally sourced beers, ciders, spirits and soft drinks

Information for this venue is provided by the Bristol & District Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Foresters Arms; Gloucester Road Ale House
Local Authority
City of Bristol (B)
Last updated
29/06/2025
Last surveyed
10/02/2016
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
AVN/131
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
Noon - Midnight
Thursday
Noon - Midnight
Friday
Noon - Midnight
Saturday
Noon - Midnight
Sunday
Noon - 11:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 1 changing beer and 2 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Hop Union - Maiden Voyage TasteMatch Prediction

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Hop Union - Maiden Voyage
Hop Union - Maiden Voyage Session Bitter • 4% Spotted twice.
Hop Union - Maiden Voyage
Hop Union - Maiden Voyage

This beer is served regularly and Spotted twice. at GRAK, Bristol.

ABV 4%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Arbor - Pocket Rocket TasteMatch Prediction

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Pocket Rocket
Arbor - Pocket Rocket Session Pale Ale • 3.4% Spotted 4 times.
Pocket Rocket
Arbor - Pocket Rocket

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 4 times. at GRAK, Bristol.

ABV 3.4%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

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Facilities
Live Music Live Music
Function Room Function Room
The upstairs is a stage for Live Music
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
One changing
Transport
Close to bus routes
First: 73, 75, 76, T2
Nearby Station (550m)
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