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Bury St Edmunds Tavern on St. John's
Bury St Edmunds Tavern on St. John's
formerly Wolf, Benson Blakes, Snug
Real Ale is sold here.
88-89 St John's Street, IP33 1SJ
grid reference TL 852 644
COVID-19 UPDATE: Pub is offering takeaway Sunday lunches - please contact pub for details.
Reopened in May 2019, a freehouse The Tavern is able to stock a large range of both local and craft beer. Food served all day from 12noon to 9pm (4pm Sundays) and from 11am on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Facilities
Bus stop nearby (see transport links for details)
Dogs welcome
Evening meals
Lunchtime meals (not just snacks)
Railway station about 0.5 miles away (see transport links for details)
Gallery
Nearest railway station
Other nearby Suffolk pubs
Historical interest
A former pizza restaurant converted into a comfortable bar / restaurant.
This was Benson Blake's, A Lloyd's No. 1 pub, part of the JD Wetherspoon chain, which was sold around September 2016 to become the Snug, part of a chain of cocktail bars.
It reopened on May 24th 2019 as the Tavern on St John's.
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
