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Donkey, Rochdale

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Opens at 4:00pm
21 Syke Road, Syke, Rochdale, OL12 9TB (View on Google Map)
07885 982215
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The Donkey is situated in a corner of the Syke area which itself is a Backwater as the road gives way to an unmade track on to the moors. It is a traditional brewery owned pub, modified to an open plan with a central bar servery and the drinking area wraps round on 3 sides. Outside there are tables and benches at the front and a Beer Garden with extensive views at the rear

Information for this venue is provided by the Rochdale Oldham & Bury Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Green Gardens
Local Authority
Rochdale District (B)
Last updated
26/10/2025
Last surveyed
14/03/2022
Leasehold owner
Lees
Freehold owner
Lees
Pub ID
ROB/112
Asset of Community Value
Monday
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Tuesday
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Wednesday
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Thursday
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Friday
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Saturday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 11:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 1 changing beer and 1 regular beer.

Regular and recently seen

JW Lees - Bitter TasteMatch Prediction

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JW Lees - Bitter
JW Lees - Bitter Session Bitter • 4% Spotted 5 times.
JW Lees - Bitter
JW Lees - Bitter

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 5 times. at Donkey, Rochdale.

ABV 4%
Cask
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: JW Lees (seasonal)

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Live Music Live Music
Occasional Live Music
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Games Games
Real Fire Real Fire
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes (200m)

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