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Waterfront Pub & Eating House, Plymouth

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Opens at 9:00am
Operator: St Austell Brewery
9 Grand Parade, The Hoe, Plymouth, PL1 3DQ (View on Google Map)
(01752) 226961
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This iconic Plymouth landmark stands proudly on West Hoe, overlooking Plymouth Sound and offers the most breathtaking views over to Mount Batten and Drake’s Island. The Waterfront has been substantially refurbished after suffering major storm damage of winter 2014 and reopened on 25 March 2015. The Waterfront offers an extensive seasonal food menu from breakfast, and offers breakfast daily from 0900 - 1130 and traditional Sunday roasts from 1200. Upto four real ales are served, with the House Ale, Smeaton's Ale, brewed by St. Austell, and a regular changing guest ale. There are regular food and drink promotional offers - see pub website for details.

Historic Interest

Grade-II listed 9/11/1998, List Entry No 111 3298, Legacy System No 473461, exterior listed. Harbourside pavilion, now a restaurant. Late C19. Stucco with Tuscan pilasters or half-columns dividing bays and moulded entablature; panelled parapet with moulded cornice; flat roof. Symmetrical plan with articulated front with bowed window bays flanking a square central porch and bowed 1:3:1-bay wings set back on either side. Single storey with C20 windows to each bay except for the half-domed niches flanking the wings; all windows with glazing bars including central round-arched porch window with fanlight head. Glazed doors to sides of porch. INTERIOR: not inspected. Included for group value.

Information for this venue is provided by the Plymouth Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Waterfront Pub & Eating House; Waterfront Bar & Restaurant; Royal Western Yacht Club
Local Authority
City of Plymouth (B)
Last updated
18/03/2024
Last surveyed
10/12/2016
Leasehold owner
St Austell Brewery
Freehold owner
Plymouth City Council
Pub ID
PLY/A-02-40
Asset of Community Value
Monday
9:00am - 11:00pm
Tuesday
9:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday
9:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday
9:00am - 11:00pm
Friday
9:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday
9:00am - 11:00pm
Sunday
9:00am - 11:00pm
Monday
9:00am - 9:30pm
Tuesday
9:00am - 9:30pm
Wednesday
9:00am - 9:30pm
Thursday
9:00am - 9:30pm
Friday
9:00am - 9:30pm
Saturday
9:00am - 9:30pm
Sunday
9:00am - 9:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 1 changing beer and 3 regular beers.

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St Austell - Cornish Best Bitter TasteMatch Prediction

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St Austell - Cornish Best Bitter
St Austell - Smeaton's Ale - House Beer St Austell - Cornish Best Bitter Session Bitter • 3.4%
St Austell - Cornish Best Bitter
St Austell - Smeaton's Ale - House Beer
(St Austell - Cornish Best Bitter)

This beer is served regularly at Waterfront Pub & Eating House, Plymouth.

ABV 3.4%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
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 once.
St Austell Proper Job Pump Clip-2
St Austell - Proper Job

This beer is served regularly and Spotted once. at Waterfront Pub & Eating House, Plymouth.

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

St Austell - Tribute TasteMatch Prediction

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St Austell Tribute Pump Clip
St Austell - Tribute Session Pale Ale • 4.2%
St Austell Tribute Pump Clip
St Austell - Tribute

This beer is served regularly at Waterfront Pub & Eating House, Plymouth.

ABV 4.2%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Dartmoor - Jail Ale

Source: Regional

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
0900 all day
Evening Meals Evening Meals
all day until 2130 (2100 Sun)
Garden Garden
Terrace
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Fully wheelchair accessible
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Events Events
Quiz Tuesday eves
Function Room Function Room
For hire
Smoking Smoking
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Transport
Close to bus routes (100m)
Plymouth City Bus: 25
Closest station (1750m)
Plymouth

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