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Star, Taunton

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Opens Wed at 12:00pm
Middle Street, Taunton, TA1 1SJ (View on Google Map)
(01823) 793863
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This Grade II listed pub is situated in the centre of Taunton close to the County Cricket Ground and offers a warm welcome from attentive staff. The ground floor has a cosy bar where you can enjoy a wide range of drinks including at least two regular cask ales frequently from Otter and On The Level breweries and possibly a 3rd changing ale at peak times.

Upstairs the restaurant has a contemporary atmosphere with doors that open out onto the roof terrace for 'al fresco' dining.

Car parking is in a public car park approx 200 meters away.

Information for this venue is provided by the Somerset Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Bank
Local Authority
Somerset West and Taunton District
Last updated
08/08/2025
Last surveyed
27/02/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
TAU/587
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 11:00pm
Friday
Noon - 11:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 8:00pm
Monday
No Service
Tuesday
No Service
Wednesday
Noon - 9:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 9:00pm
Friday
Noon - 9:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 9:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 4:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 3 changing beers and 2 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Otter - Ale TasteMatch Prediction

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Otter Ale Pump Clip
Otter - Ale Premium Bitter • 4.5% Spotted 4 times.
Otter Ale Pump Clip
Otter - Ale

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 4 times. at Star, Taunton.

ABV 4.5%
Dispense Handpump
Style Premium Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

On The Level - Amber TasteMatch Prediction

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Amber Pump Clip
On The Level - Amber Session Bitter • 4.2% Spotted 6 times.
Amber Pump Clip
On The Level - Amber

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 6 times. at Star, Taunton.

ABV 4.2%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Otter (varies)

Source: National

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Parking Parking
Public car park 200 yds
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Restaurant Restaurant
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes
Nearby Station (700m)
Taunton

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