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Pickled Pig, at the Bankhouse, Stafford

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Operator: Independent
5 Salter Street, Stafford, ST16 2JU (View on Google Map)
(01785) 560446
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Opened in April 2025 and described as "a rustic cask ale bar and a fine wine lounge" with a good selection of wines on offer. Freshly made pizzas to order during food times shown, along with pork platters. Hot and cold snacks, baps, pork pies, Scotch eggs, cakes etc. A free cheese board is on offer on Sunday nights. Live music every Friday evening and occasionally on Saturdays.

Information for this venue is provided by the Heart of Staffordshire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Bankhouse Diner (and quirky crafts), Bank House Bar & Grill; Bean Encounter; Bank House Cafe Bar
Local Authority
Stafford District (B)
Last updated
Last surveyed
26/01/2026
Leasehold owner
Marston's Estate Ltd
Freehold owner
Mercia Real Estate (Pulp) Ltd
Pub ID
STA/1641
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Noon - 10:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 10:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 10:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 10:00pm
Friday
Noon - 11:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 10:00pm
Monday
Noon - 8:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 8:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 8:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 8:00pm
Friday
Noon - 8:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 8:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 8:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 4 changing beers and 1 regular beer.

Regular and recently seen

Wye Valley - Butty Bach TasteMatch Prediction

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Wye Valley - Butty Bach
Wye Valley - Butty Bach Premium Bitter • 4.5% Spotted 4 times
Wye Valley - Butty Bach
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Wye Valley - Butty Bach

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 4 times. at Pickled Pig, at the Bankhouse, Stafford.

ABV 4.5%
Cask
Style Premium Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Castle Rock - Harvest Pale TasteMatch Prediction

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Castle Rock - Harvest Pale
Castle Rock - Harvest Pale Session Pale Ale • 3.8% Spotted 8 times
Castle Rock - Harvest Pale
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Castle Rock - Harvest Pale

Spotted 8 times recently. Last spotted 2 days ago at Pickled Pig, at the Bankhouse, Stafford.

ABV 3.8%
Style Session Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Sarah Hughes - Dark Ruby Mild TasteMatch Prediction

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Sarah Hughes - Dark Ruby Mild
Sarah Hughes - Dark Ruby Mild Strong Mild • 6% Spotted 6 times
Sarah Hughes - Dark Ruby Mild
Sarah Hughes - Dark Ruby Mild

Spotted 6 times recently. Last spotted 3 days ago at Pickled Pig, at the Bankhouse, Stafford.

ABV 6%
Style Strong Mild
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Dancing Duck - 22 TasteMatch Prediction

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Dancing Duck - 22
Dancing Duck - 22 Session Bitter • 4.3% Spotted twice
Dancing Duck - 22
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Dancing Duck - 22

Spotted twice recently. Last spotted 2 days ago at Pickled Pig, at the Bankhouse, Stafford.

ABV 4.3%
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Loch Lomond - Bonnie and Blonde TasteMatch Prediction

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Loch Lomond - Bonnie and Blonde
Loch Lomond - Bonnie and Blonde Session Blond Ale • 4% Spotted once
Loch Lomond - Bonnie and Blonde
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Loch Lomond - Bonnie and Blonde

Spotted once recently. Last spotted 2 days ago at Pickled Pig, at the Bankhouse, Stafford.

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

Changing beers typically include: Bristol Beer Factory (varies) , Hereford (varies) , Hobsons (varies)

Source: National

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Live Music Live Music
Garden Garden
garden plus seating at the front of the pub
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Events Events
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes (100m)
Stafford Bus Station, numerous routes
Nearby Station (600m)
Stafford

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