Join us for an unforgettable evening of delicious, authentic homemade Indian cuisine, lovingly prepared by Bill, a gifted chef whose culinary talents were a hit at The Mariners Public House, on his occasional Indian Nights, before its closure. Now he’s bringing his sought-after dishes to Blackfriars Tavern for one night only!
📅 Date: Saturday, 1st February 2025 ⏰ Time: 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM 💷 Price: £18 per person (all you can eat) 💳 Deposit: £10 (non-refundable, secures your spot)
Spaces are limited, and demand is high – so don’t wait! Book now to avoid missing out on this amazing evening of warm hospitality and mouthwatering flavors.
Returning again this month on Friday January 10th for an afternoon of relaxed music & light-hearted banter, we have local performers “Liquorice”. It’s in the style of a “get-together” with people enjoying each other’s company over a few drinks, with some sing-alongs thrown in. On Friday’s we still do pies and chips if you are peckish, and we also have a specials menu (including Shepherds Pie and Fish & Chips!
Blackfriars Tavern is thrilled to unveil its very own Nitro Stout, a bold and velvety creation crafted right here on the premises, debuting today, Christmas Day 2024. This indulgent stout offers a luxuriously smooth pour with a rich, creamy head, delivering notes of subtle roasted coffee, and dark chocolate.
We celebrated its release with one of our regulars, Paul, who had the honour of being the second customer to savour this new addition to our lineup. (The first had it all gone before we could take a picture!).
Paul drinking a pint of the deliciously dry Scholar’s Stout (Nitro Edition) on Christmas Day 2024
The Scholar’s Stout (Nitro Edition), a live, unfiltered and unfined stout when kegged, is the latest innovation from Blackfriars Tavern Brewery, continuing our tradition of creating unique and high-quality ales. Its nitro-infused pour guarantees a stunning cascade effect, making it as visually captivating as it is delicious.
Come and try our Nitro Stout for yourself at Blackfriars Tavern, the East Anglia CAMRA Pub of the Year and Norfolk CAMRA Cider Pub of the Year. We’re raising the bar for local brews, one pint at a time!
Hi, reminder that it’s Christmas Quiz time at the best real ale and real cider pub in town. A little room for a couple more teams, best to phone ahead or fb-messenger to reserve. Turn up by 7:30 as the table top round is put out them, with the questions starting at 8pm. See you soon!
Discover the Finest Norfolk Beers and Ciders – Now Available for Takeaway at Blackfriars Tavern!
We’re excited to introduce our brand-new range of takeaway bottled beers and ciders, perfect for enjoying the taste of Norfolk in the comfort of your home! 🏡
🍺 Locally Brewed, Award-Winning Ales We’ve carefully curated a selection of the best real ales from Norfolk’s talented brewers. From rich, velvety stouts to crisp, golden ales, our collection celebrates the creativity and craftsmanship of local breweries. Some of these are award winners, recognized for their exceptional taste and quality.
🍎 Norfolk’s Finest Ciders For cider lovers, we’ve included a delightful variety of locally produced ciders. Whether you’re a fan of classic dry cider or something with a fruity twist like raspberry or blueberry, there’s something to suit every palate.
🎁 Perfect Christmas Gift Idea Looking for a unique gift this festive season? Check out our specially crafted gift packs! They’re the ideal way to treat the beer or cider enthusiast in your life – or just yourself! 😉 Choose your favorites and create a thoughtful, personal present that supports local breweries.
✨ Highlights from Our Selection:
Beeston Brewery’s “Worth the Wait”: A golden ale with a refreshing citrus twist.
Elm Tree Beers’ “Dark Horse”: A rich coffee stout, smooth and satisfying.
Fengate Brewery’s “Hudson Bitter”: A sessionable bitter with subtle tea notes.
East Norfolk Cider’s Flavored Range: Try Toffee, Peach, or Rhubarb – perfect for something a little different.
📷 Scroll through the photos to explore our shelves brimming with local brews. Each bottle tells a story of Norfolk’s brewing heritage and the passion of its producers.
Visit us today to browse the collection and take home a taste of Norfolk! 🌟
Join us for an afternoon of relaxed music & light-hearted banter, with local performers “Liquorice”. This is a monthly thing. It’s in the style of a “get-together” with people enjoying each other’s company over a few drinks. On Friday’s we still do pies and chips if you are peckish, and we also have a specials menu too!
Start the year off the best way with a visit to the beer festival run at the current East Anglia CAMRA Pub of the Year and Norfolk CAMRA Cider Pub of the Year 25 Real Ales including several unique ones and 40 Real Ciders, Food Available.
As you probably know, Blackfriars Tavern in Great Yarmouth has one of the largest selections of Real Cider available in the whole country with at least 40 ciders available everyday; we are especially pleased to be able to offer you a local real cider out of the keg. Village Green Cider from South Norfolk have let us have a keg version of their excellent Medium Soul Cider, so you can now have a cold lightly sparkling real cider on draught. It’s available now, see you soon!
Hi, reminder that it’s quiz time at the best real ale and real cider pub in town. A little room for a couple more teams, best to phone ahead or fb-messenger to reserve. Turn up by 7:30 as the table top round is put out them, with the questions starting at 8pm. See you soon!
Welcome to the East Anglia CAMRA Regional Pub Of The Year and the Norfolk CAMRA County Pub Of The Year. Find us at 94 Blackfriars Road, Great Yarmouth. Postcode: NR30 3BZ. WhatThreeWords: ///hopes.spoken.richer
