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Mansel Arms, Porthyrhyd

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Cask Ale Real Cider
Opens at 3:00pm
Operator: Independent
Banc y Mansel, Porthyrhyd, SA32 8BS (View on Google Map)
(01267) 275305
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Friendly and welcoming 18th-century former coaching inn with wood fires in both bars. Has maintained its traditional character. A separate restaurant serves home cooked food.

The landlord is passionate about real ale and encourages customers to taste and experience the variety of flavours; 1/3 pint tasting boards available. An in-house cask ale members' club has been established with regular brewery visits and brewers' speaker/taster events. Beers are varied and selected mainly from local and regional brewers. Five ever-changing cask ales on hand pump are usually available Friday to Sunday but always at least three are on during the week. A new ale every couple of days, Over 180 different cask ales introduced in the last twelve months.

2019 - Wales National Pub of the Year!

2023 - West Wales Pub of the Year.

Information for this venue is provided by the Carmarthenshire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Sir Gaerfyrddin - Carmarthenshire
Last updated
Last surveyed
18/11/2023
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
CAT/220
Asset of Community Value
Monday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Tuesday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Wednesday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Thursday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Friday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Saturday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 10:00pm
Monday
No Service
Tuesday
No Service
Wednesday
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Thursday
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Friday
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Saturday
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 2:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 5 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Changing

Changing beers typically include: Evan Evans - Warrior , Grey Trees - Afghan Pale , Rhymney - Export

Source: Regional

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Major events
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Sunday Lunch
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Live Music Live Music
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Events Events
Games Games
Darts
Real Fire Real Fire
Restaurant Restaurant
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
LocAle LocAle
Beer Festival Beer Festival
May and November
Transport
Close to bus routes (20m)
129 (Monday - Saturday)
Directions
On B4310 between Porthyrhyd and Drefach

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