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Duck & Dagger, Chester

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The Steam Mill, Steam Mill St, Chester, CH3 5AN (View on Google Map)
(01244) 569944
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Canalside bar restaurant on the ground floor of the Steam Mill. Accessed directly off the towpath you are confronted with a large front area with modern industrial high tables and chairs. A narrow side room offers low-level sofas. The rear space with an open-kitchen front is primarily for diners. It is sister bar to the Coach House on the town hall square.

Information for this venue is provided by the West Cheshire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Artichoke
Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester (B)
Last updated
Last surveyed
18/07/2025
Leasehold owner
Coach House (Chester) Ltd
Freehold owner
Threadneedle Pensions Ltd
Pub ID
CLW/5045
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Noon ‑ 11:00pm
Tuesday
Noon ‑ 11:00pm
Wednesday
Noon ‑ 11:00pm
Thursday
Noon ‑ 11:00pm
Friday
Noon ‑ 11:00pm
Saturday
Noon ‑ 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon ‑ 11:00pm
Monday
Noon ‑ 9:00pm
Tuesday
Noon ‑ 9:00pm
Wednesday
Noon ‑ 9:00pm
Thursday
Noon ‑ 9:00pm
Friday
Noon ‑ 9:00pm
Saturday
Noon ‑ 9:00pm
Sunday
Noon ‑ 7:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 2 changing beers and 1 regular beer.

Regular and recently seen

Ossett - White Rat TasteMatch Prediction

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White Rat
Ossett - White Rat Session Golden Ale • 4% Spotted 9 times
White Rat
Bronze Award
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Ossett - White Rat

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 9 times recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at Duck & Dagger, Chester.

ABV 4%
Cask
Style Session Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Source: National

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Live Music Live Music
5pm-8pm every Saturday & Sunday.
Garden Garden
seating out front by canal
Restaurant Restaurant
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Transport
Close to bus routes
Nearby Station (480m)
Chester
Directions
Canalside

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