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Olde Custom House Inn, Chester

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65-67 Watergate Street, Chester, CH1 2LB (View on Google Map)
(01244) 324435
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Popular 17th century pub with three distinct drinking areas, once used by the Customs and Excise. It has one of the few beer gardens in the city centre, and is in a convenient location for shoppers, tourists and race-goers alike. Meals are served all day, every day with varying good value food offers throughout the week. The smaller front bar can be used as a function room. Cheap beer Mondays after 17.00!

Information for this venue is provided by the West Cheshire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester (B)
Last updated
24/05/2022
Last surveyed
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Marston's
Pub ID
CLW/645
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Noon - 11:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 11:00pm
Friday
Noon - 11:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 11:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 3 changing beers (From Marstons Range) and 0 regular beers.

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Live Music Live Music
Garden Garden
Function Room Function Room
Games Games
darts
Smoking Smoking
Features
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Member Discount Scheme Member Discount Scheme
10%
Cask Marque Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating
Cask Marque: Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating 5 out of 5
Transport
Close to bus routes
Near Bus Station

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