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Needle & Awl, Rushden

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Opens at 9:00am
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Operator: Hungry Horse (Greene King)
Northampton Road, Rushden, NN10 6EF (View on Google Map)
(01933) 412326
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The Needle & Awl is now part of the 'Hungry Horse' family pub/restaurant brand located on the outskirts of Rushden near the A45. The offerings include Wackey Warehouse ball pit in the children's area. There is a large bar and eating area without a partition which attracts families.

Information for this venue is provided by the Northamptonshire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
East Northamptonshire District
Last updated
20/06/2025
Last surveyed
04/09/2023
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Greene King
Pub ID
NTH/380
Asset of Community Value
Monday
9:00am - 10:00pm
Tuesday
9:00am - 10:00pm
Wednesday
9:00am - 10:00pm
Thursday
9:00am - 10:00pm
Friday
9:00am - 10:00pm
Saturday
9:00am - 10:00pm
Sunday
9:00am - 10:00pm
Monday
9:00am - 9:00pm
Tuesday
9:00am - 9:00pm
Wednesday
9:00am - 9:00pm
Thursday
9:00am - 9:00pm
Friday
9:00am - 9:00pm
Saturday
9:00am - 9:00pm
Sunday
9:00am - 9:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 1 changing beer (Greene King Abbott or Golden Hen) and 2 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 Needle & Awl, Rushden.

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

Greene King - IPA TasteMatch Prediction

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GREENE KING IPA PUMP CLIP FRONT
Greene King - IPA Session Bitter • 3.4%
GREENE KING IPA PUMP CLIP FRONT
Greene King - IPA

This beer is served regularly at Needle & Awl, Rushden.

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

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Parking Parking
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Lilleys
Member Discount Scheme Member Discount Scheme
10% discount off cask beer for CAMRA members
Cask Marque Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating
Cask Marque: Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating 5 out of 5
Transport
Close to bus routes
RH
Directions
Off A45 roundabout at Rushden/Higham Ferrers take the Northampton Road towards Higham.

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