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Every month, hosts Roxy and Nick meet up in a friendly pub with a different co-host and guests to talk about the wonderful and weird world of pubs and beer. With segments such as the Silly/Serious Industry News, Beer of the Month and Beer Lovers' Corner, why don't you join us for a cheeky half?

Pubtrotters Pubcast


    • Jul 14, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 56m AVG DURATION
    • 22 EPISODES


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    #21 - City Stack presents: The Gladstone Arms - Desi pubs, care home serving & end of a road

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2023 46:51


    GRAB YOUR CITYSTACK!  Coming soon to a town near you. In the meantime: the best present for friends, family and loved ones living in and around London!!! We #supportourpubs - you can do it too - https://campaignforpubs.org.uk/https://campaignforpubs.org.uk/ The last podcast for a while, this session, I (Nick) am joined by Gladstone Arms landlady (possibly the only Indian landlady in London, or even the UK) Megha. In this episode we learn of the fantastic recovery story of The Gladstone Arms, what Desit pubs are, why pubs can be a foundation to a community and their fabulous beer and food selection. This will be the last episode for a while, its been a long journey, and the original gang of Roxy, Nick, Mark, Laura, Dan, Niall and co, we have all moved around the UK, leaving only myself (Nick) at the helm, which is really fricking hard to do. I (Nick) will still be posting on our socials for fun and maybe do more in the future, watch this space... - Instagram - CityStack Instagram - The Gladstone Arms Instagram

    #20 - CityStack presents: The Bow Bells - Cockneys, ghosts & racist dolls!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 70:55


    GRAB YOUR CITYSTACK!  Coming soon to a town near you. In the meantime: the best present for friends, family and loved ones living in and around London!!! CityStack Website We #supportourpubs - you can do it too - https://campaignforpubs.org.uk/https://campaignforpubs.org.uk/ This time, joined by new co-host to the team Alison, founder and CEO of CityStack and official partner for this episode, we were lucky enough to finally podcast in person at The Bow Bells, East London. In this episode we have our usual features such as pub of the month and 'pub news' and we were lucky to be joined by The Bow Bells landlord Dean, where we talked about the long family history of this pub, how ghosts are freaking people out in the women's toilet and what is and is not considered a 'proper boozer' in the East End. Social Media- Twitter - Instagram - Patreon - CityStack Instagram - The Bow Bells Instagram

    #19 - City Stack - French pub lover, festive vibes & top 3 pubs of the year!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2022 58:46


    Please follow, engage and contribute by joining our Patreon membership GRAB YOUR CITY STACK! The best present for friends, family and loved ones living in and around London!!! https://www.citystack.co https://www.instagram.com/city_stack We #supportourpubs - you can do it too - Join Campaign for Pubs For the last podcast of the year, we were joined by the fantastic Alison from City Stack. Alison is the founder of City stack and a fellow Pubtrotter. Recorded online, n this episode we have the usual features, such as 'pub news', as well as sharing what we've been up to during the festive period, learn more about how someone from France fell in love with pubs so much that they set up a business to promote them and we share our top 3 pubs of 2022! Top 3 pubs (listen to find out our rankings) Old Bulls Head (Nick refers to it as the 'Red Lion' in the podcast, but this is the pub he meant) Skehans Le Bab Opera Platform 3b - Draughtsman Alehouse Angel & Crown Stag House Social Media Twitter Instagram Patreon

    #18 Garden City Brewing - A dry City, Ben-based puns & the death of a monarch

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2022 78:51


    Please follow, engage and contribute by joining our Patreon membership We #supportourpubs - you can do it too. Join Campaign for Pubs This September we were lucky to get back out in person to the pubs! So Nick ventured out to the 1st of 4 local, North Hertfordshire through the amazing help of North Herts CAMRA team, who will be co-hosting the future ones with Nick. The excitement of getting going again made this episode 'extra fun'. By extra fun, we mean long, but it was a lot of fun and we totally think you should listen to it all :) In this episode, we discuss how Garden City Brew came to be, pub and all. Meet a local, and talk about their jubilee celebrations in light of the queen dying whilst we were in the pub recording! THE PUB/VENUE Garden City Brew Mentioned in the podcast (not every beer/venue/ just key ones) Red Lion Social Media Twitter Instagram Patreon

    #17 Brew LDN - Pint Please, Finnish pub & yorkshire puddings

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2022 45:57


    Please follow, engage and contribute by joining our Patreon membership We #supportourpubs you can do it too. Join Campaign for Pubs Earlier this year I (Nick) was invited to enjoy Brew LDN and record a podcast with the wonderful JUHA from Pints Please (see link below). Juha launched a drink reviewing/recording app (yep similar to Untapped) called 'Pints Please'. Live from Brew LDN 2022, myself and co-host Andrew from Rhythm & Brews and discuss with Juha the reason for this new app, what the Finnish pub scene looks like and why pairing beer, particularly one from Yorkshire, with music, isn't as easy as it sounds. THE PUB/VENUE Brew LDN 2022 Mentioned in the podcast (not every beer/venue/ just key ones) Pints Please Rhythm & Brews Podcast Resting Hare Plume of Feathers Bier Circus Trappistenhuis Prospect of Whitby Social Media Twitter Instagram Patreon

    #16 The Slip Inn - Badgers, Cava noir & the North

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2021 70:45


    On 20th November, Nick met up with Campaign for Pubs member Paul and The Slip Inn landlord ‘Badger' (Ian) to have the first ‘in-person' pubcast since 2019!  We discussed why Badger runs the Slip Inn pub, discovering beers and how well they know their pub.  There is also a Pubtrotters live from October when Nick visited Bordeaux and talked to Max from Jaqan. THE PUB The Slip Inn, York BEERS DRUNK Leeds Pale - Leeds Brewery  Siren - Press to Zest The Hop Studio - Culture Shock Turning Point Brew - Out Spaced PUB LIVE Jaqan SOME OF THE OTHER THAT WAS MENTIONED Campaign for pubs York Gin Company La DeBauche The Swan, York Toms Social Bankers Cat FOLLOW US Pubtrotters Twitter Pubtrotters Instagram Pubtrottrs Anchor

    Pubcast #15 - Special episode - Campaign for Pubs update

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2021 39:23


    Table Service? More than 6? Where next for Pubs as restrictions lift. Pubtrotters Nick & Cat, have a chat with Campaign for Pubs Chair Paul Crossman & Campaign Director Greg Mulholland. Find out more information on their campaign and some pubs we discuss in the hyperlinks below: Campaign for Pubs The Pineapple The Slip Inn The Swan

    Pubcast #14 - Lockdown Inn 5 - Cloudy water, head educating and pub doors open, well garden doors

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 63:37


    On 14th April, Nick was joined, solo, by the incredible and brilliant Joanne, founder and Head Educator of Love Beer Learning, for a classic chat about beer and pubs. We discussed the pubs reopening (obviously), how Cloudwater pissed of the beer hipster (us) and even touched on being a sneaky hop smeller. See blog with links and details of all drinks & venue's mentioned in this podcast here: https://pubtrotters.wordpress.com/ https://lovebeerlearning.co.uk https://soundcloud.com/pub-trotters/pubcast-14-lockdown-inn-5-cloudy-water-head-educating-and-pub-doors-open-well-garden-doors https://www.thethomastallisalehouse.co.uk/ https://cloudwaterbrew.co/blog/beer-with-big-ideas https://www.dropbearbeers.com/about-us/our-story/ https://www.thefoundrycanterbury.co.uk https://www.castlerockbrewery.co.uk/pubs/the-canalhouse http://gaddsbeershop.blogspot.com/2008/02/black-pearl-oyster-stout-62.html https://www.brewdog.com/uk https://www.thequeerbrewingproject.com/our-mission https://www.ekobrewery.com/about https://goodkarma.beer https://www.rockleopardbrewing.com" https://www.thealbertpub.com https://www.radcliffearms.co.uk https://randymosher.com https://www.guildofbeersommeliers.com/member-melissa-cole

    Pubcast #13 - Lockdown Inn 4 - Pathway, Japan & light bulbs in jam jars

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2021 71:19


    Talk about The Albert pub in Hitchin as well as all our usual features. See blog with links and details of all drinks & venue's mentioned in this podcast here: https://pubtrotters.wordpress.com/

    Pubcast #12 - Lockdown Inn 3 - Scampi Fries, Oily Johnnies & Campaign for Pubs

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 85:51


    See blog with links and details of all drinks & venue's mentioned in this podcast here: https://pubtrotters.wordpress.com/ Don't forget to sign up to CAMPAIGN FOR PUB's campaign here: https://campaignforpubs.org.uk/join-campaign-for-pubs

    Pubcast #11 - Lockdown Inn 2 -Biere D'or, Emus & a channel full of beer (pt2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2020 48:51


    On 29th July, Nick and Niall got together digitally to talk about Emu's, recruitment and what pubs they're looking forward to going back to. This is part 2, of this very excitable pubcast with special guest Jonny from Craft beer channel. Find the blog to go with this pubcast and all the links for everything we talk about here: www.pubtrotters.wordpress.com

    Pubcast #11 - Lockdown Inn 2 -Biere D'or, Emus & a channel full of beer (pt1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2020 31:36


    On 29th July, Nick and Niall got together digitally to talk about Emu's, recruitment and what pubs they're looking forward to going back to. Check out part 1, of this very excitable pubcast, followed by special guest Jonny from Craft beer channel on part 2. Find the blog to go with this pubcast and all the links for everything we talk about here: www.pubtrotters.wordpress.com

    Pubcast #10 - Lockdown Inn - Social distancing, drinking & trotting

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2020 44:57


    On 2nd May the Sonia, Mark & Nick got together digitally to catch up about what they've been doing whilst the pubs are having to stay closed due to Covid19. We talk, beer deliveries, how to support your local, as well as the regular beer & pub of the month and beer or pub news. Find the blog to go with this pubcast and all the links for everything we talk about here: www.pubtrotters.wordpress.com

    Pubcast #8 - Hammerton Brewery & Taproom - Mad Squirrels, Sexist beer & 5th birthdays

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2020 66:49


    August 2019, we were graciously invited to attend and record at Hammerton Brwerey's 5th Birthday. Joined in Beer and Pub lovers corner by owner and founder Lee Hammerton talking about the Hammerton legacy and world input. We also have a cheeky interview with Stone & Wood Brewing UK liaison Pat on our Pubtrotters social at the Dean Swift All links to everything we talk about on pubcast can be found on our website. www.pubtrotters.wordpress.com https://www.hammertonbrewery.co.uk/site/taproom/ http://thedeanswift.com/ http://thedeanswift.com/

    Pubcast #9 - Brick Brewery Taproom - Birthdays, engagements, anniversarys and Millenials

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2019 55:52


    PLUG - Brick Brewery 6th Birthday 7th December - you should go! https://www.brickbrewery.co.uk/category/event/ Go to our website to see links to all we talk about: www.pubtrotters.wordpress.com This month, we are back, after a large hiatus, of decision making, moving houses (both Nick and Roxy have moved) and generally being busy. This month, Nick is joined again by Mark and in spirit by Niall (sadly cancelled last minute, due to illness. PS We are aware we missed #8, its coming out in Jan, this one just talks a bit about Xmas.Roxy, has sadly decided to leave the Pubtrotters Pubcast team, as she has gone on to continue her amazing professional career and contnue her studies. We wish Roxy all the best and hopefully she can join us again in the future sometime. Thank you Roxy for all you've done to get pubcast going. We love you x The hosts gathered, banging at the gate at Brick Brewery Taproom, in Peckham Rye. In this podcast we talked Millenials, Mop Muff and Special occasions. This week we are joined in Beer and Pub lovers corner by Founder and Owner of Brick Brewery Ian.

    Pubcast #7 Brew by Numbers - Pineapple curry, Italians out beer British & cheapest pint on the tube

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2019 51:11


    DON'T FORGET - LINKS TO ALL BEERS AND PUBS WE MENTION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE - www.pubtrotters.wordpress.com In our 2ND JULY EPISODE (that's right we did two because we love it so much), Pubtrotters Pubcast were at the wonderful (https://www.brewbynumbers.com)Brew by Numbers Peckham Barrel Store, a taproom underneath Peckham Rye arches. This month, Roxy is joined by fellow pubtrotters Niall and Sonia (Sonia's first time), Nick can't make it, as you'll hear, he was off playing Mario Kart. The hosts gathered, as usual, at early doors and discussed pineapple curry (not recommended), how Italians drink more beer than Brits and a useful, not so useful beer map. In Beer lovers corner we were joined by Floris, who is the Head of all retail at Brew by Numbers and shares his expertise and love of warm beer with us.

    Pubcast #6 - The Exmouth Arms - Mr Brains faggots, feminism and no children allowed

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2019 44:51


    This week, Roxy & Nick are joined by occasional Pubtrotter and Nicks better half Helen. In a pub in which, Nick and Helen have been to on a few occasions, but for Roxy, a first time, we discuss beer memories, beer and pubs from Canada, Liverpool, Wales and we attempt to tackle feminism in the beer world. Then, in Beer Lovers Corner they are joined by, staff member and beer lover Jo. Where we discuss her journey into the beer world from the wine world, her first-ever beer (and Helens) and reasons to go to The Exmouth Arms.

    Pubcast #2 - John the Unicorn - International, women and day

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2019 53:12


    This Nick and Roxy are joined by fellow pubtrotter Dan, in south London, John the Unicorn, where they discuss beer and pubs in the context of international women's day. We are also joined Ally from John the Unicorn in Beer Lovers Corner and tell us more about LGBTQ+ safe space pubs as well as discovering both hers and Dans first alcoholic purchase...Dans is hilarious. Don't forget to check out our website for links for all we talk about. www.pubtrotters.wordpress.com

    Pubcast #5 - Manor of Walworth - Monks, jingles and summer pubs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2019 58:14


    In our 5th episode in June, the Pubtrotters Pubcast finds themselves the polar opposite from last month, in south London, Walworth to be exact. This time, Roxy is joined by 2 Guest hosts (as Nick is on holiday), fellow Pubtrotters Laura and Niall in the Manor of Walworth. In this months podcast, the team have a go at creating their own jingles, discuss best summer pubs of London and beer making monks. Later they are joined by Brian from the Manor of Walworth, talking about the pub, its apparent young age and of course, his earliest memories of beer and pubs. Read more on our website www.pubtrotters.wordpress.com

    Pubcast #4 - Harringay Arms - High wasted jeans, no jukebox and working at bars

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2019 60:06


    This month, Nick ventures into a pub and is joined by fellow pubtrotters Cat and Mark. This month they're in North London, drinking purple beer and talking Cat's top drinking tips and pub refurbs.

    Pubcast #3 - The Three Compasses - Eco Warriors, old man pubs and 1st pubtrotter leaving

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2019 48:55


    This month we are at The Three Compasses in Dalston, talking about ethics in the pub world, Extinction Rebellion and beer

    Pubcast #1 - The Birdcage - The Pilot

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2019 39:13


    In February we were at the Birdcage, suspiciously in 'Aldgate' (check the podcast for random conversation about that! We chat about what is craft beer? Sake craft and Nick having beer coming out of his backside... Don't forget to go to website for full listing of everything mentioned https://pubtrotters.wordpress.com/2019/02/21/pubtrotters-pubcast-1-the-publot/

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