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Take Home the Best of Norfolk: Local Beers and Ciders Now Available at Blackfriars Tavern

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! 🌟

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Medium Soul Sparkling Real Cider On Draught

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!

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Spring Holiday 2024 Beer Festival 25th and 26th May

30 Real Ales including many one off, unique and unusual beers, 60 Real Ciders including some unusual items not normally found in Norfolk!

Live Music in the evenings, Food and Activities

Blackfriars Tavern (Norfolk Cider Pub Of The Year, East Norfolk Pub Of The Year

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Real Cider List – Spring 2024 Cider and Beer Festival

The Real Ale List is available here

The music performers details are available here

The current list is here – this may change a little – maybe a few more proper dry ciders….

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Celtic Marches Cloudy

Celtic Marches 4.5% Medium Cloudy Cider is available on draught now. It is blended from a variety of cider apples, all grown on our Herefordshire farm. This delicious drop has a good depth of flavour with a crisp, slightly sweet apple finish.

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Blackfriars Tavern is the Norfolk CAMRA Cider Pub of the Year 2024, and has over 30 real ciders on draught, direct from the cellar available every day to drink in. See you soon!

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Glastonbury Gold

6.5% Medium Sweet from Hecks Cider. Available on draught now while stocks last.

Made with apples gathered from beneath Glastonbury Tor, this cider is golden in colour, medium sweet with soft tannins.

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Blackfriars Tavern is the Norfolk CAMRA Cider Pub of the Year 2024, and has over 30 real ciders on draught, direct from the cellar available every day to drink in. See you soon!

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Slack-Ma-Girdle

Single Variety Medium Dry Cider: 6.5% from Hecks Cider

As good a cider as its name is unusual, this is one you won’t forget. A wine like cider which is fruity on the nose with an intriguing walnut aftertaste. We leave the origins of its name to the drinker’s imagination.

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Blackfriars Tavern is the Norfolk CAMRA Cider Pub of the Year 2024, and has over 30 real ciders on draught, direct from the cellar available every day to drink in. See you soon!

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Deep Space Truckin

2022 Deep Space Truckin’ Harry Masters Jersey/Ellis Bitter/Sweet Coppin – 7.0%

Available on Draught now, this is a light, smooth cider, which belies its ABV. Pale straw in appearance, the flavour is gentle, with hay notes, soft tannins, slatey minerality, and a satisfying finish. Made from Harry Masters Jersey and Ellis Bitter which were pressed in combination, with Sweet Coppin blended later on, to elongate the flavour and offer delightful drinkability. Perfect for deep space truckin’.

Acidity: low. Tannins: soft/medium.

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Blackfriars Tavern is the Norfolk CAMRA Cider Pub of the Year 2024, and has over 30 real ciders on draught, direct from the cellar available every day to drink in. See you soon!

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Cherry Bakewell Cider

4%, Sweet: On Draft at the moment.

Cherry and Almond flavours burst from this sweet cherry red fruit cider….. Probably Mr Kipling’s favourite tipple.

  • Gluten Free, Unfiltered, Unfined, Vegan, Vegetarian

#RealCider #NorfolkCider #NotFromConcentrate

Blackfriars Tavern is the Norfolk CAMRA Cider Pub of the Year 2024, and has over 30 real ciders on draught, direct from the cellar available every day to drink in. See you soon!

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Normal 4 Norfolk On Draft East Norfolk Cider

4%, Sweet: On Draft, a traditional Norfolk sweet fruity cider. Made from Apples grown in Norfolk and Suffolk. Pressed and fermented at East Norfolk Cider’s brewery in Norfolk.

East Norfolk Cider is our most local cider producer. and this cider has won CAMRA East Anglia’s Cider of theYear for 2022, and runner up in 2023.

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Blackfriars Tavern is the Norfolk CAMRA Cider Pub of the Year 2024, and has over 30 real ciders on draught, direct from the cellar available every day to drink in. 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

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