Large pub, prominent on the main road running through this village on the borders of Stoke-on-Trent, run by actor Neil Morrissey.
The pub is situated on the main road through Barlaston next to the canal. The beer garden at the front is a welcome place to have a break from walking, cycling or boating. Inside the main bar is situated in the middle with 2 seperate drinking areas either side. To the rear is a large dining area which overlooks a bowling green.
The pub has 6 beers on - The house beers, Morrissey's Blonde & Plume Bitter, are brewed by Wolf Brewery of Norfolk; Bass, Pedigree and Doom Bar are regulars plus 2 guests usually from Titanic or Thornbridge.
The pub opens at 10am for Coffee and Tea, with a good range of meals, featuring locally sourced ingredients, available throughout the week from noon. Booking is recommended for meals.
The pub is very friendly towards dogs, an important aspect to visitors arriving by means of the canal; there is even a lovely slate image of a dog with a pint on its nose at the door! Dogs are welcome in the bar areas and in the beer garden.
AWARDS:
CAMRA Potteries Pub of the Month September 2016.
This Pub serves 3 changing beers and 3 regular beers.
Plume of Feathers, Barlaston