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Anchor Tavern, Port Bannatyne

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33 Marine Road, Port Bannatyne, PA20 0LL (View on Google Map)
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  • Community Owned

Community owned freehouse pub and hub that opened in 2022. It is two miles along the coast to the north of Rothesay and offers views of Cowal and the opening of Loch Striven.

The single room is comfortably decorated with nautical ephemera, including local sea charts.

As well as a cask ale the pub serves keg beers brewed by Fyne Ales and there is a fine selection of malt whiskies, and gins distilled on the island.

Information for this venue is provided by the Glasgow & West of Scotland Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Argyll and Bute
Last updated
22/02/2025
Last surveyed
13/11/2024
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Port Bannatyne Development Trust
Pub ID
GLA/1592
Asset of Community Value

Community Owned

Freehold Owner: Community Benefit Society. Port Bannatyne Development Trust. Year Purchased 2022.

The Port Bannatyne Development Trust (a Community Benefit Society) purchased the Anchor Tavern in Feb 2022. They were able to obtain the whole of the purchase price from the Scottish Land Fund as mentioned in the Argyll Bute. They had lots of help from Highlands And Islands Enterprise.

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Monday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Tuesday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Wednesday
1:00pm - 11:00pm
Thursday
1:00pm - 1:00am
Friday
1:00pm - 1:00am
Saturday
11:00am - 1:00am
Sunday
12:30pm - 11:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves no changing beers and 1 regular beer.

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Fyne Ales - Jarl TasteMatch Prediction

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Fyne Ales - Jarl
Fyne Ales - Jarl Session Golden Ale • 3.8% Spotted 18 times.
Fyne Ales - Jarl
Fyne Ales - Jarl

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 18 times. at Anchor Tavern, Port Bannatyne.

ABV 3.8%
Cask
Style Session Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

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Transport
Close to bus routes
West Coast: 90; 490

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