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The Church Bar, Halesowen
Halesowen
B63 3BG
Served areas
Reviews of The Church Bar (Average Rating: 3 of 10) see review guidelines
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Ian Mapp left this review about Church View Tavern
Friendly welcome - but not for me (apologies for the low rating).
I've been to a lot of micro pubs but never one without interesting beers.
Typical micro interior - with a couple of pool tables (including one upstairs) - massive speakers and the volume was loud.
But its the beer range thats an eye opener. No cask. No international bottles. No craft.
Most interesting thing available was Stella Unfiltered.
On 22nd May 2023
- rating: 3
[User has posted 1563 recommendations about 1543 pubs]
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Just a quick pint, then I'm off left this review about Church View Tavern
The former Talk of the Town is now run by a young local lad under its new name. I admire his enterprise, even if I don't like his pub which is loud (with punters needing to shout to be heard above the music) and free of real ale or anything else likely to catch my interest. After failing to find out what it actually was, I went for the 'house' lager (just £3.20) whilst waiting for my bus and wondering this town-centre unit (little bigger than some micro-pubs) might otherwise be...
On 5th June 2022
- rating: 3
[User has posted 8679 recommendations about 8678 pubs]
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Delboy 20 left this review about Swankys
Modern looking one room wine bar with the usual fizzy selection. The added bonus was one real ale - Holdens Golden Glow on my visit. £3 a pint and in fine form!
On 9th January 2018
- no rating submitted
[User has posted 1821 recommendations about 1692 pubs]
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Cradley Heath, 2.57 miles, 49 min walk (show)
Rowley Regis, 2.71 miles, 52 min walk (show)
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