Shrewsbury   

There are more than 60 Real Ale pubs in Shrewsbury ~ These are listed alphabetically

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Bar Severn
Victoria Avenue - Food and keg beers only

  

The Beacon

Large suburban pub that had a major revamp in 2002. Lots of TVs - too many to count. Food served. Car park. Just one real ale. Background music can be a bit loud. Sunday lunch. Situated on Copthorne Road. Tel - 01743 344286. Visited May 2011
Bass
Readers comments - Single beer was Bass
  

Beaten Track

Sprawling eating pub handy for the cinema on Old Potts Way. Food served and kids catered for. Since our last visit in 2009 the Courage Directors Bitter has been replaced by Greene King IPA which is not really one of our favourites. Car park. Tel - 01743 233941. Visited Dec 2011
Courage Directors
Readers comments - Gales HSB - Jan 2009
Now in the Orchid group of managed pubs. Cask Marque, but only 1 handpull. Green King IPA on Monday - but only 2 stars - May 2011
    

Belle Vue Tavern

Freehouse. Cozy little pub with darts and dominoes. There are 3 realales to choose from. Parking can be a bit tricky. Cartoons and horse brasses on the walls. There is a great flower display outside. Worth a visit. Situated on Belle Vue Road. Tel - 01743 362808. Visited Mar 2011
Bass
Deuchars IPA
Salopian Gold
Readers comments - Visited on a Friday night, three beers on there appeared to be some internal renovation going on - Mar 2011 
  

Belvidere

Friendly local. Now with handpulled beer - and very tasty it was too, served at a nice temperature. The Belvidere has been nicely refurbished, its comfortable and with a pool table and darts. Food served. Two rooms. Car park. So many TVs. Occasional live music. Situated on Crowmere Road.  Visted Mar 2012
Hobsons Bitter
Readers comments - Hanby's Drawell Bitter
  

Bird in Hand

Popular local situated on Coton Hill. Pool table and jukebox. Car park around the back. Bar and lounge. Quiz nights and occasional live music. Tel - 01743 357484. Visited Jan 2012
Salopian Shropshire Gold
Timothy Taylors Landlord Bitter
Readers comment - Deuchars IPA - Jan 2009 
  

Boars Head

Popular pub with a large TV in the lounge. Dominoes are popular. Pool table. Closed at lunchtimes in the week. Accommodation. Car park around the back. Lots of railway memorabilia on the walls. Tasty Banks's Bitter served at a nice temperature. Situated on Belle Vue Road. Tel - 01743 369722. Visited Aug 2009  
Banks's  Bitter
Banks's Original 
Marstons Pedigree
Readers comment - Banks's Bitter star4.gif (397 bytes)- Nov 2006
- This pub has a new landlord serving Banks Bitter, Banks Original, Marstons Pedigree. Lots of pub teams and a warm welcome. Sky sports on TV - May 2010. 
  

The Boathouse

Two Shropshire real ales to choose from. The Woods Prish was very drinkable. Beer garden overlooking the River Severn. Food served. Car park. Coffee served too. Picturesque setting by the river and suspension bridge on Port Hill.  Visited Jan 2012  Pub website
Hobsons Bitter
Woods Parish Bitter
Readers comments - Ludlow Gold 4 stars - Mar 2009
   

Bricklayers Arms

Now a Joules pub - situated in the suburbs on Copthorne Road. A warm welcome, and another re-furbishment, back in 2000 this pub was called the Watering Hole, but thankfully the outlandish zebra stripes have now been replaced by a more relaxing decor. Bar and lounge. Real fire. Excellent beer - and the Joules Blonde is going to be available soon. Car park at the back. Visited Jan 2012
Joules Blonde
Joules Pale Ale
Joules Slumbering Monk
Readers comments - Called in the other night ,and had apint of the blonde ale which i have to say was superb,the whole pub is sparkling and has had a major refurb,and looks great,the new landlord has started a basic food offer and what i saw of the sandwiches,they looked very nice - well worth a visit - Jun 2011Re-opened as a Joules House 3/3/2011 - The Pale Ale was exceptional - also had Slumbering Monk on tap and reports were that was excellent too. Nice refurbishment and food to come soon. Worth a visit as it's the only Joules pub in town - Mar 2011
  

The Brick

Real ale is back. Formerly the Bricklayers Arms. Occasional live music. Sunday night quiz. Situated on Abbey Foregate. 
Bombardier 

Readers comments - Great pub has live entertainment every Saturday and good home cooked food. Worth a visit now serving cask ales under new management - Apr 2012 

 

The Britannia

Friendly pub on Castle Foregate with dominoes and pool tables. Food served, including all day breakfast.  A collection of possibly the most horse brasses in Shropshire. Beer a bit cold. Fake black beams in the walls. Dominoes popular. Tel - 01743 362408. Visited Oct 2011
Salopian Shropshire Gold  

   

The Brooklands

Extensive food menu and the realale was back on our last visit. Two pool tables, darts and attractive stained glass windows. Large car park. Benches and garden outside. Situated off the Meole Brace island. Tel - 01743 344270. Visited Mar 2010  
Fullers London Pride
Old Speckled Hen 
Salopian Oracle 
Readers comments - Three handpulls, non working - Feb 2009
Real ale is back - Jun 2009
    

The Bull

Marstons pub in the town centre situated on Butcher Row just off Pride Hill, so it's handy for the shops. Accommodation.  Food served, and also does tea and coffee. The guest ales all seem to come from the Marstons / Banks stable of breweries. Seats outside in summer. Tel - 01743 344728. Visited Dec   2011  Pub website
Banks's Bitter 
Brakespear Oxford Gold
Marstons Pedigree Bitter  star2.gif (376 bytes)
  

Bull in the Barne

New owners in 2011. Friendly pub with very well kept real ales. Pool table. Situated on The Mount. Tel - 01743 344798. Visited Aug 2011 
Salopian Oracle 
Salopian Golden Thread
Stonehouse Station Bitter 
Readers comments
- Shropshire Gold - Jan 2006
- The Shropshire Gold and the Golden Thread are delicious. Abbey Gates and Lemon Dream were also on. Beer Garden is mainly smokers during the bad weather. A smoking shelter should be built when planning permission is granted - Jul 2007
- John and Tunni are back and recently taken over the pub again after a couple of years in the sun. Shropshire Gold and Golden Thread always on and excellent. Lemon Dream and Razzmatazz also on. Now having occasional guest ales. Small beer festival planned for end April 08 with 5/6 guest ales. Beer garden being rebuilt from bottom up. Fortnightly quizzes on Sundays - Mar 2008
- Pub closed and for sale - Feb 2011
- Back open again - Jun 2011
  

Bulls Head

Banks's pub. Handy for the railway station on Castle Gates. Collection of Victoriana, books, pots and other curios. William Morris wallpaper adds to the mood. Comfortable lounge with a real fire. Good value food served. Beer pretty ordinary. Guest beers from the Marston's group of breweries. Pool room.  Tel - 01743 344148. Visited Sep 2011
Banks's Bitter 
Jennings Lakeland Stunner
Readers comments - Has recently had a refurb and is now a lot more pleasant, the staff are extremely friendly and the real ale pumps have been extended to include Banks's Bitter, Banks's Original and a guest ale weekly. Definitely a pub to consider visiting in the near future - Jul 2009
  
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