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Blue Jay, Derby

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Linville Close, Alvaston, Derby, DE21 7BH (View on Google Map)

The Blue Jay is one of Marston's new style large dining pubs built at the junction of Raynesway and the A6/A50 link road. It serves customers with daily carvery and is open for breakfasts at the weekend. The pub is a very family friendly but can get a little crowded at the weekend and busy festive periods. ideal for travellers or locals wanting a meal and a rest.

Information for this venue is provided by the Derby Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
City of Derby (B)
Last updated
06/01/2019
Last surveyed
28/08/2017
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Marston's
Pub ID
DER/1509
Asset of Community Value
Monday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Tuesday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Friday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday
9:00am - 11:00pm
Sunday
9:00am - 10:30pm
Monday
Noon - 10:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 10:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 10:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 10:00pm
Friday
Noon - 10:00pm
Saturday
9:00am - 10:00pm
Sunday
9:00am - 10:00pm

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Current beers

This Pub serves 1 changing beer (From Marston's group.) and 2 regular beers.

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Marston's - Pedigree TasteMatch Prediction

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Marston's - Pedigree
Marston's - Pedigree Premium Bitter • 4.5%
Marston's - Pedigree
Marston's - Pedigree

This beer is served regularly at Blue Jay, Derby.

ABV 4.5%
Dispense Handpump
Style Premium Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Wychwood - Hobgoblin Ruby TasteMatch Prediction

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Wychwood - Hobgoblin Ruby
Wychwood - Hobgoblin Ruby Red Ale • 4.5%
Wychwood - Hobgoblin Ruby
Wychwood - Hobgoblin Ruby

This beer is served regularly at Blue Jay, Derby.

ABV 4.5%
Dispense Handpump
Style Red Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Source: National


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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Parking Parking
Including 4 disabled spaces.
Accommodation Accommodation
38 room lodge.
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Transport

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