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Crafty Flanker, Biddulph

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Opens Tue at 5:00pm
35 High Street, Biddulph, ST8 6AW (View on Google Map)
07973 764298
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This tiny micro-pub is owned and run by small independent, locally based Front Row Brewery, with all house beers having a rugby themed name. Range of six cask ales are sold, four on keg taps, some unusual lagers plus a range of real cider. Camden hells and Rom alager now offered plus a large range of locally produced specialist gins are on the top shelf. Major sporting events shown in smaller back room. Even smaller upstairs function room available to hire.

Awards:

Staffordshire Moorlands Urban Pub of the Year 2023 (Highly Commended)

Staffordshire Moorlands Cider Pub of the Year 2023 (Winner)

Staffordshire Moorlands Urban Pub of the Year 2024 (Highly Commended)

West Midands CAMRA Champion beer (IPA's English & New World) 2024 (Bronze) for Lockdown

Information for this venue is provided by the Staffordshire Moorlands (Sub Branch Potteries) Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Last updated
24/02/2025
Last surveyed
24/02/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
STM/3350
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
Closed
Tuesday
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Wednesday
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Thursday
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Friday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Saturday
2:30pm - 11:00pm
Sunday
3:00pm - 8:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 5 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Changing

Changing beers typically include: Front Row (varies)

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Live Music Live Music
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Function Room Function Room
upstairs room
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes
(Main bus stop for town)
Ordnance Survey Reference
SJ883578

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