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Stowmarket Jokers
Stowmarket Jokers
also traded as Pine Mine, Ponderosa restaurant, Dimpys cafe
North, 52.1853,0.99918
closed September 2014
115 Ipswich St, IP14 1BB
grid reference TM 051 583
This was more of a nightclub than a pub.
It was previously the Ponderosa restaurant in 1970s-80s and Dimpy's cafe in the 1960s.
It was renamed Jokers in 1993.
Planning permission for conversion to residential use was granted in April 2015; demolition commenced mid-2016.
Owner/operator: free
Primarily a night club at weekends but more of a pub feel during the week.
Beers: guest beers (Bass list)CAMRA's 1997 Suffolk Real Ale Guide
Gallery
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)