A small, friendly Goth bar close to town centre with sawdust on the floor and quirky artefacts. Formerly a photographic studio. It's owned and operated by St Jude’s Brewery. There are up to 20 changing beers and 4 ciders served from a gravity stillage behind the servery. The pub also offers some imported lagers and a selection of bar snacks.
There's a function room upstairs and occasional acoustic music sessions, plus TV for sports events. Regular quiz nights take place on Sunday evenings. There's a small outdoor area to the rear of the bar. Occasional themed parties include fancy-dress Halloween and pirate nights.
Opening hours
Mon-Wed: "from 1600"
Thu-Sat: 1400-0030
Sun: 1400-2230
Historic Interest
Opened in 2011 as a tribute to 19th-cent. backstreet beer-houses. Previously a photographic studio this building was disused for some years before being converted into the pub. Conversion in late 2010 early 2011 & the pub actually opened in Feb 2011. Photographs of this pub and more historical information about it can be found at suffolk.camra.org.uk/pub/3846
This Pub serves 20 changing beers and 0 regular beers.
St Jude's Brewery Tavern, Ipswich