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Bankers Draft, Sheffield: Central

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Operator: Wetherspoon
1-3 Market Place, City Centre, Sheffield: Central, S1 2GH (View on Google Map)
(0114) 275 6609
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Large city centre pub spread over several floors. Typical of a Wetherspoons venue, always busy, with reasonably priced drinks and food. Four regular cask beers and seven changing cask beers (which can includes beers from Bradfield, Coach House, Hanlons, Orkney, Peerless, and Saltaire). Has outdoor seating. Named due to being a former Midland bank. It is Grade II Listed and one of the first JD Wetherspoon pubs to open in Sheffield.

Awards

  • Sheffield CAMRA Pub of the Month February 2020

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Historic Interest

The building was designed and built in 1904 for the York & County. It became the Midland Bank in 1918, which it remained until it relocated in 1989.

Information for this venue is provided by the Sheffield & District Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Sheffield District (B)
Last updated
21/03/2025
Last surveyed
21/03/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Wetherspoon
Pub ID
SHF/208
Asset of Community Value
Monday
7:00am - Midnight
Tuesday
7:00am - Midnight
Wednesday
7:00am - Midnight
Thursday
7:00am - Midnight
Friday
7:00am - 1:00am
Saturday
7:00am - 1:00am
Sunday
7:00am - Midnight
Monday
7:00am - 11:00pm
Tuesday
7:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday
7:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday
7:00am - 11:00pm
Friday
7:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday
7:00am - 11:00pm
Sunday
7:00am - 11:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 7 changing beers and 4 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Greene King - Abbot TasteMatch Prediction

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ABBOT ALE PUMP CLIP CLOSE UP
Greene King - Abbot Premium Bitter • 5%
ABBOT ALE PUMP CLIP CLOSE UP
Greene King - Abbot

This beer is served regularly at Bankers Draft, Sheffield: Central.

ABV 5%
Dispense Handpump
Style Premium Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Ruddles - Best Bitter TasteMatch Prediction

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Ruddles - Best Bitter
Ruddles - Best Bitter Session Bitter • 3.4%
Ruddles - Best Bitter
Ruddles - Best Bitter

This beer is served regularly at Bankers Draft, Sheffield: Central.

ABV 3.4%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Sharp's - Doom Bar TasteMatch Prediction

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Sharp's Doom Bar Pump Clip-1
Sharp's - Doom Bar Session Bitter • 4%
Sharp's Doom Bar Pump Clip-1
Sharp's - Doom Bar

This beer is served regularly at Bankers Draft, Sheffield: Central.

ABV 4%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Theakston - Old Peculier TasteMatch Prediction

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Old Peculier Pump Clip
Theakston - Old Peculier Old Ale • 5.6% Spotted twice.
Old Peculier Pump Clip
Theakston - Old Peculier

This beer is served regularly and Spotted twice. at Bankers Draft, Sheffield: Central.

ABV 5.6%
Dispense Handpump
Style Old Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing cask beers include beers from Bradfield, Coach House, Hanlons, Orkeny, Peerless and Saltaire.

Changing beers typically include: Bradfield (varies) , Saltaire (varies)

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Games Games
various board games which are located on the mezzanine bar
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Snails Bank
LocAle LocAle
Kelham Island, Little Critters and Bradfield
Cask Marque Cask Marque
Beer Festival Beer Festival
CAMRA Voucher Scheme CAMRA Voucher Scheme
Member Discount Scheme Member Discount Scheme
Members discount of 50p per pint available on Monday to Wednesday on real ale or boxed cider (excluding Ruddles whilst at 99p or any ales that are already reduced)
Transport
Close to bus routes
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Close to metro
Castle Square
Nearby Station (600m)
Sheffield

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