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Riverside Bar, Dumfries

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Dock Park, Dumfries, DG1 2RY (View on Google Map)
(01387) 254477
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The Riverside Bar is an established venue on the Dumfries real ale scene. Comfortable and friendly, it has seating on two levels and a large conservatory. Three outside seating areas include a terrace with open views over the Dock Park and access to walks both sides of the River Nith. The pub is accessible from the St Michaels area near Robert Burns Mausoleum or from Dock Park. Guest beers are sourced throughout the UK. Reopened May 2025 after change of licensee and makeover. Bag in box cider coming soon.

Information for this venue is provided by the Dumfries & Stewartry - Sub Branch (Solway) Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Last updated
04/06/2025
Last surveyed
28/11/2022
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
DUM/84
Asset of Community Value
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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

Current beers

This Pub serves 2 changing beers and 1 regular beer.

Regular and recently seen
Morland - Old Speckled Hen
Morland - Old Speckled Hen Premium Bitter • 4.5%
Morland - Old Speckled Hen
Morland - Old Speckled Hen

Premium Bitter

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 4.5%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
Five Kingdoms - Summerisle
Five Kingdoms - Summerisle Session Golden Ale • 4% Spotted twice
Five Kingdoms - Summerisle
Five Kingdoms - Summerisle

Session Golden Ale

ABV: 4%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
Spotted twice recently. Last spotted 3 days ago
Five Kingdoms - Private Idaho 7
Five Kingdoms - Private Idaho 7 Premium Pale Ale • 4.5% Spotted twice
Five Kingdoms - Private Idaho 7
Five Kingdoms - Private Idaho 7

Premium Pale Ale

ABV: 4.5%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
Spotted twice recently. Last spotted 3 days ago
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Five Kingdoms (varies)

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Sky
Garden Garden
on three levels
Family Friendly Family Friendly
children discouraged after 7pm
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Games Games
dominoes and cards
Smoking Smoking
Features
Real Ale Real Ale
Transport
Close to bus routes (50m)
5 and 6
Closest station (1200m)
Dumfries

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