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Black Horse & Rainbow, Liverpool

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Cask Ale
Operator: Independent
21-23 Berry Street, City Centre, Liverpool, L1 9DF (View on Google Map)

History of pubs in this building include the Liverpool Brewing company brew pub, Masonic (1899), Lemon Lounge, Metropolitan, Trader Jacks, Red Door and in 2026 back again to Black Horse & Rainbow. Has two floors including upstairs bar, outside courtyard, and upstairs terrace. Loads of breweriana.

Information for this venue is provided by the Liverpool & Districts Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Metropolitan, Red Door
Local Authority
Liverpool District (B)
Last updated
Last surveyed
20/08/2026
Leasehold owner
dgbhospitality
Freehold owner
Heineken UK
Pub ID
MER/570
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Noon ‑ 3:00am
Tuesday
Noon ‑ 3:00am
Wednesday
Noon ‑ 3:00am
Thursday
Noon ‑ 3:00am
Friday
Noon ‑ 3:00am
Saturday
Noon ‑ 3:00am
Sunday
Noon ‑ 3:00am

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Current beers

This Pub serves 3 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Love Lane - Higsons Best Bitter TasteMatch Prediction

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Love Lane - Higsons Best Bitter Session Bitter • 3.8% Spotted twice
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Love Lane - Higsons Best Bitter

Spotted twice recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at Black Horse & Rainbow, Liverpool.

ABV 3.8%
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Salopian (varies)

Source: Regional


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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
snacks
Live Music Live Music
Garden Garden
courtyard and upstairs terace
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Mobility Access Statement Mobility Access Statement
Accessible toilet (key behind bar). Small step on entrance but otherwise level on ground floor.
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Events Events
Function Room Function Room
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Transport
Close to bus routes (50m)
82
Nearby Station (500m)
Liverpool Central

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