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Costello's Bar, Altrincham (Costello's)

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18 Goose Green, Altrincham, WA14 1DW (View on Google Map)
(0161) 929 0903
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A modern bar in the "Goose Green" area which has become a centre for small bars and restaurants. It is the brewery tap for Dunham Massey brewery. There are seven handpumps serving a variety of Dunham Massey beers. The bar has recently (December 2022) been extended and refurbished.

Situated in modern retail units it has smart clean decor with a mixture of low & high level free standing tables & chairs. There are sheltered outside tables for smokers.

Every Monday night is Quiz Night: see their Facebook page for latest details on question topics and the size of the "Killer Pot"!

Winner of Trafford & Hulme CAMRA Pub of The Year for 2012 & 2013 and runner up in Greater Manchester Pub Of The Year 2013.

It is one of four Dunham Massey Brewery pubs located in Altrincham, Lymm, Stockton Heath and Warrington Times Square. Catch the CAT5 bus and tour all four!

Information for this venue is provided by the Trafford & Hulme Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Trafford District (B)
Last updated
01/03/2025
Last surveyed
05/02/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
TRA/4016
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
Noon - 11:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Thursday
Noon - Midnight
Friday
Noon - 12:30am
Saturday
Noon - 12:30am
Sunday
Noon - 11:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 5 changing beers and 2 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Dunham Massey - Dunham Dark TasteMatch Prediction

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Dunham Massey - Dunham Dark
Dunham Massey - Dunham Dark Mild • 3.8% Spotted 28 times.
Dunham Massey - Dunham Dark
Dunham Massey - Dunham Dark

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 28 times. recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at Costello's Bar, Altrincham.

ABV 3.8%
Dispense Handpump
Style Mild
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Dunham Massey - Big Tree Bitter TasteMatch Prediction

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Dunham Massey - Big Tree Bitter
Dunham Massey - Big Tree Bitter Session Bitter • 3.9% Spotted 12 times.
Dunham Massey - Big Tree Bitter
Dunham Massey - Big Tree Bitter

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 12 times. at Costello's Bar, Altrincham.

ABV 3.9%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Dunham Massey - Cheshire IPA TasteMatch Prediction

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Dunham Massey - Cheshire IPA
Dunham Massey - Cheshire IPA Premium Pale Ale • 4.7% Spotted once.
Dunham Massey - Cheshire IPA
Dunham Massey - Cheshire IPA

Spotted once. recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at Costello's Bar, Altrincham.

ABV 4.7%
Style Premium Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Lymm - Bridgewater Blonde TasteMatch Prediction

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Lymm - Bridgewater Blonde
Lymm - Bridgewater Blonde Session Blond Ale • 4% Spotted once.
Lymm - Bridgewater Blonde
Lymm - Bridgewater Blonde

Spotted once. recently. Last spotted 2 days ago at Costello's Bar, Altrincham.

ABV 4%
Style Session Blond Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

from Dunham Massey and the associated Lymm Brewing Co., including a stout or porter and one strong ale

Changing beers typically include: Dunham Massey - Deer Beer , Dunham Massey - Little Bollington Bitter

The venue's range of changing beers regularly includes the following rare beer styles: Mild , Porter , Stout , Strong IPA

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Facilities
Garden Garden
Heated patio area
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Events Events
Quiz Monday night 8pm
Smoking Smoking
Heated patio area
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
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Transport
Close to bus routes (400m)
Beenetwork:
Altrincham Interchange 400m
Close to metro (400m)
Altrincham
Nearby Station (400m)
Altrincham
Directions
Alleyway from Stamford New Road/opp Regent Road, adjacent to new hospital

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