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Rose & Crown, Essendon

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Re-opened in August 2021 after a lengthy period of closure and following a significant refurbishment. A pleasant village pub with a food and restaurant menu appealing to both locals and visitors from further afield.

Information for this venue is provided by the South Hertfordshire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Crown (early 1900s)
Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield District Council
Last updated
Last surveyed
02/02/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
SHE/268
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
Noon ‑ 10:30pm
Thursday
Noon ‑ 10:30pm
Friday
Noon ‑ 11:00pm
Saturday
Noon ‑ 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon ‑ 11:00pm
Monday
No Service
Tuesday
No Service
Wednesday
Noon ‑ 3:00pm & 6:00pm ‑ 9:00pm
Thursday
Noon ‑ 3:00pm & 6:00pm ‑ 9:00pm
Friday
Noon ‑ 3:00pm & 6:00pm ‑ 9:00pm
Saturday
Noon ‑ 3:00pm & 6:00pm ‑ 9:00pm
Sunday
Noon ‑ 4:00pm

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Current beers

This Pub serves no changing beers and 1 regular beer.

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Greene King - IPA TasteMatch Prediction

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GREENE KING IPA PUMP CLIP FRONT
Greene King - IPA Session Bitter • 3.4% Spotted twice
GREENE KING IPA PUMP CLIP FRONT
Greene King - IPA

This beer is served regularly and Spotted twice. at Rose & Crown, Essendon.

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

Source: National


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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Function Room Function Room
Restaurant Restaurant
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Transport
Close to bus routes (150m)
341
Closest station (5900m)
Welham Green
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