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Eternal Optimist, Swindon

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Cask Ale
Opens Thu at 5:00pm
Operator: Independent
1st & 2nd Floor, 1-3 Devizes Road, Old Town, Swindon, SN1 4BJ (View on Google Map)
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Partnered with the Hop Kettle Brewery this exciting new bar is high above Devizes Road in Swindon Old Town. The entrance is next to the door into Los Gatos. The emphasis is on craft beers, but three real ales are available. Two are sourced from the Hop Kettle breweries with the third being a guest. Bar snacks are available.

Information for this venue is provided by the Swindon & North Wiltshire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Swindon (B)
Last updated
Last surveyed
22/11/2018
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
SWN/365
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
5:00pm - 11:00pm
Friday
5:00pm - Midnight
Saturday
5:00pm - Midnight
Sunday
Closed
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Current beers

This Pub serves 1 changing beer and 0 regular beers.

Changing

Changing beers typically include: Tiley's (varies)

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Features
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Hop Kettle
Transport
Close to bus routes

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