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Bishops Tavern, Bristol

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Operator: Meet & Eat (Greene King)
225-231 Cheltenham Road, Cotham, Bristol, BS6 5QP (View on Google Map)

Formerly The Hogshead, then Bishop's Tavern, then simply The Bishops and back again to Bishops Tavern. This is a large sprawling pub with a mixed customer base from students to elders. Two cask ales and a range of ciders available. More lively at weekends and evenings. Regular events. There are polished wood floors and two shuffleboard tables beyond the bar. Free Wifi available. Sports shown on plasmas and big screen.

Information for this venue is provided by the Bristol & District Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Hogshead; Bishops
Local Authority
City of Bristol (B)
Last updated
Last surveyed
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Greene King
Pub ID
AVN/63
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
9:00am - 11:00pm
Sunday
9:00am - 11:00pm

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Current beers

This Pub serves no changing beers and 1 regular beer.

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Greene King - IPA TasteMatch Prediction

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GREENE KING IPA PUMP CLIP FRONT
Greene King - IPA Session Bitter • 3.4%
GREENE KING IPA PUMP CLIP FRONT
Greene King - IPA

This beer is served regularly at Bishops Tavern, Bristol.

ABV 3.4%
Cask
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Sky & TNT
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Family Friendly Family Friendly
until 9pm
Function Room Function Room
Games Games
Shuffleboard
Newspapers Newspapers
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Cask Marque Cask Marque
Member Discount Scheme Member Discount Scheme
10% discount off cask beer for CAMRA members
Cask Marque Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating
Cask Marque: Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating 5 out of 5
Transport
Close to bus routes
First: 70; 71, 72, 73, 75, 76, T2
Nearby Station (400m)
Montpelier

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