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Pen & Wig, Cardiff

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Operator: Stonegate
1 Park Grove, City Centre, Cardiff, CF10 3BJ (View on Google Map)
(029) 2037 1217
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Converted from a large Victorian terraced house in the quiet north eastern corner of the city centre, the Pen and Wig has a single bar with distinct seating areas plus a large garden. It is popular with younger people looking for a quiet drink. and the legal profession which has a number of offices in the vicinity. Up to eight real ales available, mainly from the larger breweries, plus a cider, providing value for money. Serves food till late.

Be aware that the price of two half pints is considerably greater than that of a pint.

Information for this venue is provided by the Cardiff Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Caerdydd - Cardiff
Last updated
Last surveyed
07/02/2024
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Stonegate
Pub ID
CAR/333
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
Noon ‑ 11:00pm
Tuesday
Noon ‑ 11:00pm
Wednesday
Noon ‑ 11:00pm
Thursday
Noon ‑ 11:00pm
Friday
Noon ‑ Midnight
Saturday
Noon ‑ Midnight
Sunday
Noon ‑ 11:00pm
Monday
Noon ‑ 9:00pm
Tuesday
Noon ‑ 9:00pm
Wednesday
Noon ‑ 9:00pm
Thursday
Noon ‑ 9:00pm
Friday
Noon ‑ 10:00pm
Saturday
Noon ‑ 10:00pm
Sunday
Noon ‑ 9:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 6 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Glamorgan - Cwrw Gorslas/Bluestone Bitter TasteMatch Prediction

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Glamorgan - Cwrw Gorslas/Bluestone Bitter
Glamorgan - Cwrw Gorslas/Bluestone Bitter Session Bitter • 4% Spotted 5 times
Glamorgan - Cwrw Gorslas/Bluestone Bitter
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Glamorgan - Cwrw Gorslas/Bluestone Bitter

Spotted 5 times recently. Last spotted 1 day ago at Pen & Wig, Cardiff.

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

Goff's - Jouster TasteMatch Prediction

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Goff's - Jouster
Goff's - Jouster Session Bitter • 4% Spotted 5 times
Goff's - Jouster
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Goff's - Jouster

Spotted 5 times recently. Last spotted 8 hours ago at Pen & Wig, Cardiff.

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

Changing beers typically include: Bristol Beer Factory (varies) , Grey Trees (varies) , Mumbles (varies)

Source: National

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Mobility Access Statement Mobility Access Statement
Use garden entrance
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Well behaved dogs only
Events Events
Quiz Tuesdays 7 pm
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Cask Marque Cask Marque
Member Discount Scheme Member Discount Scheme
10% off - Use CAMRA vouchers
Cask Marque Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating
Cask Marque: Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating 5 out of 5
Transport
Close to bus routes (100m)
Cardiff Bus: Various
Nearby Station (450m)
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