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Head of Steam, Cardiff

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Operator: Camerons
18-19 Church Street, City Centre, Cardiff, CF10 1BG (View on Google Map)
(029) 2037 2582
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A welcome city centre venue with a good selection of cask and craft ales. A large number of bottled Belgian/German beers adds further choice. A central island bar with seating spread around it, booths down one side and various table sizes down the other. Upstairs and outside seating also available.

Information for this venue is provided by the Cardiff Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Harvester
Local Authority
Caerdydd - Cardiff
Last updated
06/03/2025
Last surveyed
11/02/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Camerons Brewery
Pub ID
CAR/102
Asset of Community Value
Wednesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 11:00pm
Friday
Noon - 11:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 11:00pm
Monday
Noon - 11:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 9:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 9:00pm
Friday
Noon - 9:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 9:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 5:00pm
Monday
Noon - 9:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 9:00pm

Current beers

This Pub serves 4 changing beers and 1 regular beer.

Regular and recently seen
Camerons - Strongarm
Camerons - Strongarm Session Bitter • 4% Spotted once
Camerons - Strongarm
Camerons - Strongarm

Session Bitter

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 4%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
Spotted once
Squawk - Mallard
Squawk - Mallard Premium Pale Ale • 4.5% Spotted once
Squawk - Mallard
Squawk - Mallard

Premium Pale Ale

ABV: 4.5%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: Yes
Spotted once recently. Last spotted 2 days ago
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Brew York (varies) , Tiny Rebel (varies)

Source: National

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Major matches, and on request.
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Dogs welcome
Games Games
Shffle Board
Smoking Smoking
Outside tables
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Real Ale Real Ale
Member Discount Scheme Member Discount Scheme
20p per pint cask ales only - show card
Transport
Close to bus routes
Nearby Station (476m)
Cardiff Central

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