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Rugby Tap, Rugby (Rugby Tap Room)

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Operator: Independent
4 St Matthews Street, Rugby, CV21 3BY (View on Google Map)

Rugby Tap Room micropub is a long room with the large selection of gravity served draught ales and ciders racked at the far end. The Tap offers an environment that shuns electronic entertainment, promoting conversation in an intimate setting. It serves up to six LocAles, typically Byatt's, Church End, Goff's, Phipps NBC, plus beers from Oakham. A range of craft ales – on draft from Anspach & Hobdaly, Glasshouse, Pollys, Verdant and XT. A constantly changing range of canned beers from breweries such as Overtone, Yonder, & Vault City are available.

There is outside seating at the front with a view of the famous Rugby School; where Rugby Football was invented and the setting for Tom Brown's School Days. Bar snacks - crisps, nuts, pork scratchings etc. available. Last orders half an hour before listed closing time.

Information for this venue is provided by the Rugby Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Rugby District (B)
Last updated
03/06/2025
Last surveyed
03/03/2025
Leasehold owner
individual
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
RUG/3258
Asset of Community Value
Monday
4:00pm - 9:00pm
Tuesday
4:00pm - 9:00pm
Wednesday
4:00pm - 10:00pm
Thursday
4:00pm - 10:00pm
Friday
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 11:00pm
Sunday
3:00pm - 7:00pm

Current beers

This Pub serves 6 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen
Oakham - Bishops Farewell
Oakham - Bishops Farewell Premium Golden Ale • 4.6% Spotted twice
Oakham - Bishops Farewell
Oakham - Bishops Farewell

Premium Golden Ale

ABV: 4.6%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
Spotted twice recently. Last spotted 4 days ago
Phipps NBC - Cobbler's Ale
Phipps NBC - Cobbler's Ale Session Bitter • 4% Spotted twice
Phipps NBC - Cobbler's Ale
Phipps NBC - Cobbler's Ale

Session Bitter

ABV: 4%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
Spotted twice recently. Last spotted 1 week ago
Napton Lock Brewhouse - Goozle
Napton Lock Brewhouse - Goozle Session Pale Ale • 4.3% Spotted 5 times
Napton Lock Brewhouse - Goozle
Napton Lock Brewhouse - Goozle

Session Pale Ale

ABV: 4.3%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
Spotted 5 times recently. Last spotted 1 week ago
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Byatt's (varies) , Church End (varies) , Phipps NBC (varies)

Source: Regional


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Facilities
Live Music Live Music
occasionally
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Games Games
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
LocAle LocAle
Byatt's, Church End, Phipps NBC
Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes (200m)
Stage Coach:
Closest station (1450m)
Rugby
Directions
Close to town centre adjacent to A426 gyratory

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