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Square Bottle, Chester

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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. A patio drinking area is at the rear. 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
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
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Current beers

This Pub serves 5 changing beers and 4 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Ruddles - Best Bitter TasteMatch Prediction

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Ruddles - Best Bitter
Ruddles - Best Bitter Session Bitter • 3.4%
Ruddles - Best Bitter
Ruddles - Best Bitter

This beer is served regularly at Square Bottle, Chester.

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

Greene King - Abbot TasteMatch Prediction

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ABBOT ALE PUMP CLIP CLOSE UP
Greene King - Abbot Premium Bitter • 5% Spotted 3 times
ABBOT ALE PUMP CLIP CLOSE UP
Greene King - Abbot

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 3 times. at Square Bottle, Chester.

ABV 5%
Cask
Style Premium Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Sharp's - Doom Bar TasteMatch Prediction

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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

This beer is served regularly and Spotted once. at Square Bottle, Chester.

ABV 4%
Cask
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Thornbridge - Jaipur TasteMatch Prediction

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Thornbridge - Jaipur
Thornbridge - Jaipur New World IPA • 5.9% Spotted 6 times
Thornbridge - Jaipur
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Thornbridge - Jaipur

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 6 times. at Square Bottle, Chester.

ABV 5.9%
Cask
Style New World IPA
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Conwy - Welsh Pride TasteMatch Prediction

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Conwy - Welsh Pride
Conwy - Welsh Pride Session Bitter • 4% Spotted twice
Conwy - Welsh Pride
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Conwy - Welsh Pride

Spotted twice recently. Last spotted 3 days ago at Square Bottle, Chester.

ABV 4%
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Weetwood - Cheshire Cat TasteMatch Prediction

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Weetwood - Cheshire Cat
Weetwood - Cheshire Cat Session Blond Ale • 4% Spotted twice
Weetwood - Cheshire Cat
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Weetwood - Cheshire Cat

Spotted twice recently. Last spotted 3 days ago at Square Bottle, Chester.

ABV 4%
Style Session Blond Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

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

Source: National

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
A good-sized outdoor patio at the rear
Family Friendly Family Friendly
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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