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Square Bottle, Chester

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Opens at 8:00am
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Operator: Wetherspoon
78-92 Foregate Street, Chester, CH1 1HB (View on Google Map)
(01244) 312281
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Roomy Wetherspoon converted from a former shop partly on the site of historic town house grounds. Large L-shaped bar with a small raised area, several TV screens and cosy cubicles. Pub name is derived from an artefact unearthed on the site.

Information for this venue is provided by the West Cheshire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester (B)
Last updated
07/07/2025
Last surveyed
08/03/2023
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Wetherspoon
Pub ID
CLW/689
Asset of Community Value
Monday
8:00am - Midnight
Tuesday
8:00am - Midnight
Wednesday
8:00am - Midnight
Thursday
8:00am - Midnight
Friday
8:00am - 1:00am
Saturday
8:00am - 1:00am
Sunday
8:00am - Midnight

Current beers

This Pub serves 6 changing beers and 3 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen
ABBOT ALE PUMP CLIP CLOSE UP
Greene King - Abbot Premium Bitter • 5% Spotted once
ABBOT ALE PUMP CLIP CLOSE UP
Greene King - Abbot

Premium Bitter

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 5%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
Spotted once
Ruddles - Best Bitter
Ruddles - Best Bitter Session Bitter • 3.4%
Ruddles - Best Bitter
Ruddles - Best Bitter

Session Bitter

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 3.4%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
Sharp's Doom Bar Pump Clip-1
Sharp's - Doom Bar Session Bitter • 4% Spotted once
Sharp's Doom Bar Pump Clip-1
Sharp's - Doom Bar

Session Bitter

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 4%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
Spotted once
Acorn - Barnsley Gold
Acorn - Barnsley Gold Session Golden Ale • 4.3% Spotted once
Acorn - Barnsley Gold
Acorn - Barnsley Gold

Session Golden Ale

ABV: 4.3%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
Spotted once recently. Last spotted 1 week ago
Bays Devon Dumpling
Bays - Devon Dumpling Premium Bitter • 5.1% Spotted 3 times
Bays Devon Dumpling
Bays - Devon Dumpling

Premium Bitter

ABV: 5.1%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
Spotted 3 times recently. Last spotted 1 week ago
Purple Moose - Cwrw Eryri/Snowdonia Ale
Purple Moose - Cwrw Eryri/Snowdonia Ale Session Golden Ale • 3.6% Spotted 3 times
Purple Moose - Cwrw Eryri/Snowdonia Ale
Purple Moose - Cwrw Eryri/Snowdonia Ale

Session Golden Ale

ABV: 3.6%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
Spotted 3 times recently. Last spotted 3 days ago
Snowdonia Parc - Snowdonia Gold
Snowdonia Parc - Snowdonia Gold Session Golden Ale • 4% Spotted once
Snowdonia Parc - Snowdonia Gold
Snowdonia Parc - Snowdonia Gold

Session Golden Ale

ABV: 4%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
Spotted once recently. Last spotted 1 week ago

The venue's range of changing beers regularly includes the following rare beer styles: Porter , Stout

Source: National

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Facilities
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Evening Meals Evening Meals
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
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Cask Marque Cask Marque
CAMRA Voucher Scheme CAMRA Voucher Scheme
Cask Marque Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating
Cask Marque: Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating 5 out of 5
Transport
Close to bus routes (100m)
Nearby Station (600m)
Chester

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