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Black Cat Smithdown, Liverpool

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Cask Ale
Opens at 3:00pm
Operator: Independent
174 Smithdown Road, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 3JR (View on Google Map)
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Lively bar, popular with students, with a wide selection of craft beers, ciders and spirits, and a live space too.

Information for this venue is provided by the Liverpool & Districts Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Craft Taproom
Local Authority
Liverpool District (B)
Last updated
Last surveyed
11/02/2026
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
MER/507
Asset of Community Value
Monday
3:00pm ‑ Midnight
Tuesday
3:00pm ‑ Midnight
Wednesday
3:00pm ‑ Midnight
Thursday
3:00pm ‑ Midnight
Friday
2:00pm ‑ 12:30am
Saturday
Noon ‑ 12:30am
Sunday
Noon ‑ Midnight
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Current beers

This Pub serves 2 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Source: National

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
From 3pm from Basha
Evening Meals Evening Meals
delivery from Basha
Live Music Live Music
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Events Events
Quiz nights Weds and Sunday
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
LocAle LocAle
Transport
Close to bus routes (50m)
All: 86

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