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Canalside Cafe, Birmingham

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Opens Thu at 9:00am
35 Worcester Bar, Gas Street, City Centre, Birmingham, B1 2JU (View on Google Map)
(0121) 248 7979
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Adjacent to Gas Street Basin towpath, a major mooring point for canal boats. The pub is full of history and was the fictional home of the character Stan Harvey of Crossroads fame.

It is a cosy, intimate pub, long and thin inside with a snug room at one end. Seating outside on the towpath provides a view of the basin and there is level access to the bar at the end.

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Information for this venue is provided by the Birmingham Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Birmingham District (B)
Last updated
Last surveyed
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
BIR/2947
Asset of Community Value
Monday
9:00am - 10:00pm
Tuesday
9:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday
9:00am - 10:00pm
Thursday
9:00am - 10:00pm
Friday
9:00am - 10:00pm
Saturday
9:00am - 11:00pm
Sunday
9:00am - 10:30pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves no changing beers and 1 regular beer.

Regular and recently seen

Sharp's - Solar Wave TasteMatch Prediction

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Sharp's Solar Wave Pump Clip
Sharp's - Solar Wave Premium Pale Ale • 4.6% Spotted twice
Sharp's Solar Wave Pump Clip
Sharp's - Solar Wave

This beer is served regularly and Spotted twice. at Canalside Cafe, Birmingham.

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

Davenports - Gold TasteMatch Prediction

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Davenports - Gold
Davenports - Gold Session Pale Ale • 3.9% Spotted twice
Davenports - Gold
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Davenports - Gold

Spotted twice recently. Last spotted 4 days ago at Canalside Cafe, Birmingham.

ABV 3.9%
Style Session Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

St Austell - Proper Job TasteMatch Prediction

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St Austell Proper Job Pump Clip-2
St Austell - Proper Job Premium Pale Ale • 4.5% Spotted 13 times
St Austell Proper Job Pump Clip-2
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
St Austell - Proper Job

Spotted 13 times recently. Last spotted 4 days ago at Canalside Cafe, Birmingham.

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

Skinner's (Goodh Brewing Co) - Betty Stogs TasteMatch Prediction

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Skinner's Betty Stogs Pump Clip
Skinner's (Goodh Brewing Co) - Betty Stogs Session Bitter • 4% Spotted once
Skinner's Betty Stogs Pump Clip
Skinner's (Goodh Brewing Co) - Betty Stogs

Spotted once recently. Last spotted 4 days ago at Canalside Cafe, Birmingham.

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

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Facilities
Mobility Access Statement Mobility Access Statement
Level access into the bar from the canal.
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Smoking Smoking
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Transport
Close to bus routes
Broad Street
Nearby Station (700m)
Five Ways

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