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Oakes Barn, Bury St. Edmunds

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Opens at 11:00am
St Andrews St South, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 3PH (View on Google Map)
(01284) 761592
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A real ale free house and social hub near the town centre with some period features and historic links to the mediaeval town. Six real ales are always available including one dark beer alongside craft cider. Home-made food comprises lunchtime specials and snacks served all day. There is an outside covered smoking area and open courtyard with seating. Regular events are held in the bar and an upstairs function room also available to hire.

Information for this venue is provided by the West Suffolk & Borders Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
West Suffolk District
Last updated
17/03/2024
Last surveyed
07/03/2024
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Oakes Barn Ltd
Pub ID
WSB/4103
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
11:00am - 11:30pm
Tuesday
11:00am - 11:30pm
Wednesday
11:00am - 11:30pm
Thursday
11:00am - 11:30pm
Friday
11:00am - 11:30pm
Saturday
11:00am - 11:30pm
Sunday
Noon - 5:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 5 changing beers and 1 regular beer.

Regular and recently seen

Oakham - JHB TasteMatch Prediction

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Oakham - JHB
Oakham - JHB Session Golden Ale • 3.8% Spotted 5 times.
Oakham - JHB
Oakham - JHB

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 5 times. at Oakes Barn, Bury St. Edmunds.

ABV 3.8%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Mr Winter's - Citrus Kiss IPA TasteMatch Prediction

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Mr Winter's - Citrus Kiss IPA
Mr Winter's - Citrus Kiss IPA New World IPA • 6% Spotted twice.
Mr Winter's - Citrus Kiss IPA
Mr Winter's - Citrus Kiss IPA

Spotted twice. recently. Last spotted 1 day ago at Oakes Barn, Bury St. Edmunds.

ABV 6%
Style New World IPA
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Greene King (varies) , Nethergate (varies) , Shortts (varies)

Source: National

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Live Music Live Music
Garden Garden
Courtyard
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Events Events
Function Room Function Room
up to about 30 people
Games Games
Newspapers Newspapers
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
LocAle LocAle
Cask Marque Cask Marque
Cask Marque Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating
Cask Marque: Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating 5 out of 5
Transport
Close to bus routes
Closest station (1300m)
Bury St Edmunds
Ordnance Survey Reference
TL851640
Directions
Opp Waitrose car park

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