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Taprooms
Double Barrelled Taproom
Double Barrelled launched a new iconic Reading beer, The Number Seventeen, which celebrates Reading’s one good bus route, which by no coincidence takes you all the way to the taproom. And if that’s not enough, they’re also launching Dimples Special Bitter, brewed in collaboration with Unity Brewing Co.
Friday: 4pm – 8:30 pm. Burgers by Fat Tabby
Saturday: 1pm – 8:30 pm. Burgers by Fat Tabby
Sunday: noon-5:30pm
Thursday 5pm – 8:30pm
Elusive Taproom
www.elusivebrewing.com/tap-room
Elusive have 6% off all month for their 6th birthday using the code DUELOFIRON
Friday: noon-6pm. Reservations possible
Saturday noon – 8pm. Reservations possible
Loddon Tap Yard
Friday: 9am-9pm. Reservations possible. Brunch by Fat Tabby (10-3)
Saturday: 10am-9pm. Reservations possible. FA Cup Final on the big screen. Food by Proper takeout
Sunday: 10am-6pm. Reservations possible.
Monday: 10am-6pm. Reservations possible.
Tuesday 9am-5pm. Reservations possible. Brunch by Fat Tabby (10-3)
Wednesday 9am-5pm. Reservations possible. Brunch by Fat Tabby (10-3). Supper club from 5pm by Proper Takeout (Steak and more, £35. Pre-order at orders@propertakeout.co.uk)
Thursday 9am-5pm. Reservations possible. Brunch by Fat Tabby (10-3). Brewery tour from 7pm.
Siren Tap Yard
Siren have just launched Thought Bubble
Friday: noon-10pm. Pizza by Siren. Reservations possible
Saturday noon-10pm. Chilli by Spotty Badger. Reservations possible
Sunday noon-6pm. Pizza by Siren Reservations possible
Monday noon-6pm. Pizza by Siren
Wednesday noon-8pm. Pizza by Siren
Thursday noon-8pm. Pizza by Siren
The Haunt at Phantom
Phantom have launched a delicious new Black IPA, Close To Tragedy.
Friday: 3pm-10pm. Chilli by Spotty Badger
Saturday 1pm-10pm. Burgers, Dogs and Nachos by Roots Vegan, plus Eurovision Beer Contest
Sunday 1pm-6pm.
Pub special events
The Nag’s Head
The Nags is launching Vault City’s two new sour beers – Cloudy Lemonade and Strawberry Sundae
The Purple Turtle
Friday 7pm – Loddon and Third Lung present Lodd Fest Takeover. Tickets here.
Upcoming events
The Grumpy Goat
Join Grumpy Goat for their beer club. May tickets here.
Bracknell Beer Festival
The Bracknell Ale & Cider festival is back on the 4th June. Tickets here.
Loddon Beer and Beard Festival
Loddon Brewery are teaming up with Opies Beard Co for a beer and beards festival. Tickets froom £5 here.
Phantom
3rd June – Breakfast and unlimited beer at Phantom. Tickets here.