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Willow Bank, Liverpool

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329 Smithdown Road, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 3JA (View on Google Map)
(0151) 733 5782
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Vibrant traditional multi room pub. Refurbished summer 2016 and now signed as a Greene King pub. Popular with students with events such as quiz nights and cask ale night (Tues) when cask beers are £2.50p / pint (as of 2024) . Up to 8 ever changing quality guest beers, also serves real cider.

Information for this venue is provided by the Liverpool & Districts Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Liverpool District (B)
Last updated
22/06/2025
Last surveyed
10/03/2024
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Greene King
Pub ID
MER/84
Asset of Community Value

Splendid small front bar with original counter and bar-back - extended at rear; some good glass.

Splendid small front bar with original counter and bar-back - extended at rear; some good glass.

General information about historic pub interiors
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Monday
Noon - 11:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 11:00pm
Friday
Noon - Midnight
Saturday
Noon - Midnight
Sunday
Noon - 11:00pm
Monday
Noon - 9:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 9:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 9:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 9:00pm
Friday
Noon - 9:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 9:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 9:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 3 changing beers 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% Spotted once.
ABBOT ALE PUMP CLIP CLOSE UP
Greene King - Abbot

This beer is served regularly and Spotted once. at Willow Bank, Liverpool.

ABV 5%
Cask
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 Willow Bank, Liverpool.

ABV 3.4%
Cask
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Nethergate - Venture TasteMatch Prediction

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Nethergate - Venture
Nethergate - Venture Session Golden Ale • 3.7% Spotted twice.
Nethergate - Venture
Nethergate - Venture

Spotted twice. recently. Last spotted 5 days ago at Willow Bank, Liverpool.

ABV 3.7%
Style Session Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Tetley - Tetley Bitter TasteMatch Prediction

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Tetley - Tetley Bitter
Tetley - Tetley Bitter Session Bitter • 3.7% Spotted once.
Tetley - Tetley Bitter
Tetley - Tetley Bitter

Spotted once. recently. Last spotted 5 days ago at Willow Bank, Liverpool.

ABV 3.7%
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Ossett (varies)

Source: National

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Sky Sports & TNT Sports
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Roadside patio
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Events Events
Quiz Wed, Karaoke Sat
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Cask Marque Cask Marque
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
Arriva: 86
Closest station (1400m)
Edge Hill

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