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Kernel Tap Room Spa Road, Bermondsey (East)

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Opens Wed at 12:00pm
Operator: Kernel Brewery
132 Spa Road, Bermondsey (East), SE16 3AE (View on Google Map)
(020) 7231 4516
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A taproom for the brewery, opened on 8th August 2024 replacing its original one located within the brewery, located on the ground floor of a new residential block in Spa Road and providing a large airy space with plenty of seating. L-shaped bar counter and the décor is industrial with visible ceiling ducting. A kitchen has been provided and as of 2025 is serving Japanese food.

On-line bookings for groups of 4 or more may be made but on Saturdays, only bookings of 20-30 people are accepted.

The bar is equipped with 2 handpumps and 25 keg taps plus bottled beers, many of which meet CAMRA definitions of "bottle conditioned beer".

Instagram: the kernelsparoad

Information for this venue is provided by the South East London Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Southwark
Last updated
11/09/2025
Last surveyed
22/06/2025
Leasehold owner
The Kernel Brewery Ltd
Freehold owner
Nuffield College Oxford
Pub ID
SEL/13722
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
Noon - 10:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 10:00pm
Friday
Noon - 10:00pm
Saturday
11:00am - 9:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 8:00pm
Monday
No Service
Tuesday
No Service
Wednesday
5:00pm - 9:30pm
Thursday
Noon - 9:30pm
Friday
Noon - 9:30pm
Saturday
Noon - 8:30pm
Sunday
Noon - 7:30pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 2 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Changing

Changing beers typically include: Kernel (varies)

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Japanese food, Thu-Sun
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Japanese food
Features
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Transport
Close to bus routes
Closest station (1400m)
South Bermondsey
Close to London Underground/Overground/DLR (500m)
Bermondsey

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