Come and Taste the Dark Side.

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Just Beer are delighted to be part of the first Newark Aleoween Festival, in which six of Newark’s pubs feature dark beers to celebrate the spookiness that is Halloween. The festival runs from 29th – 31st October and each pub will have one or more dark offerings to tempt your taste buds with. As usual, JB has been scouting around to bring you something different from the norm and have come up with these delights: Grafters – Howler 4.3%. Bark …

Talk Like a Pirate day 2014

Talk Like a Pirate Day 2015 on the horizon.

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Ahoy, me Hearties! Just a freindly shot o’er t’ bows that Satd’y 19th Septemby be International Talk Like a Pirate Day an’ as always, we aboard t’ good ship JB again be ‘avin a knees-up ter celebrate. Yarrr! Not only we be talkin’ like Pirates, we be dressin’ like ’em too. So be gettin’ yer best pirate togs on an’ be sailin’ down an joinin’ t’ fun. We also be ‘avin some Piratical-themed grog for ye on t’ bar. We …

IPA Trail – Final list.

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Here’s the final list for the upcoming Newark CAMRA IPA Trail, which starts on the 31st July. Blue Bee (Sheffield) – Complex (Red Rye IPA) 6.0% Brick (London) – Blenheim Black (Black IPA) 5.1% Isca (Holcombe, Devon) – D’Artic (Black IPA) 6.0% North Riding Brewpub (Scarborough, N. Yorks) – V.A.T.S. (American IPA) 6.1% Rocket Science (Yate, Gloucs) – Io (American IPA) 7.0% Shiny (Derby) – Award (American IPA) 6.0% Totally Brewed (Nottingham) – Kuruji The Demon Ninja (Black IPA) 5.2% We …

Countdown to IPA Day

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Here’s our initial lineup for the 3rd Newark CAMRA IPA Trail, which starts on July 31st  and runs until the 9th August, encompassing International IPA Day which is on Thursday, August 6th. We have managed to secure some Io from Rocket Science, a beer as rare as the atmosphere of Io itself, so don’t miss it! Initial IPA menu is as follows: Rocket Science (Yate, Gloucs) – Io (American IPA) 7.0% North Riding Brewpub (Scarborough, N. Yorks) – V.A.T.S. (American IPA) …

5th Just Beer Beer Festival (JBBF5)

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We’re really looking forward to seeing you all back in town for next weekend’s Newark CAMRA beer festival, which we will be once again complementing with our own little celebration of beer, which we call the JBBF. Open: Thu: 11am-11pm Fri & Sat 10am-midnight Sun: noon-10pm Up to 17 beers available at one time served both from handpump and direct from cellar, ensuring the perfect serving temperature. Beers currently available will be indicated on a whiteboard – If it’s not …

4th BeerMuda Triangle beer fest starts on Thursday.

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Here’s the starting list for the Just Beer leg of the 4th BeerMuda Triangle Beer Festival which starts on Thursday 22nd, running through until Sunday. Up to 17 beers available at one time served both from handpump and direct from cellar, ensuring the perfect serving temperature. Full list is below, and a downloadable list is available here. Beers currently available will be indicated the whiteboard – If it’s not listed, it’s not available! Bank Top/Brewdog Newcastle collab (Bolton, Greater Manchester: …

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Aleoween fun starts this this Thursday.

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Woooooo… Don’t forget folks, our 2nd Aleoween beer festival starts this Thursday, spooky brews, brand new brewery beers, one-off specials and a warm welcome await you in Newark CAMRA’s Pub of the Year. Plus fancy dress Friday 31st (All Hallows Eve). Beery prizes for the best costumes, come down and join the fun. Beers on the bar: Clouded Minds – Clout Stout 4.5% (New brewery) Dukeries – House on the Hill 4.1% (Spooky brew) Golden Duck – Half Century 7.1% …

Talk Like a Pirate day 2014

Jay walks away with top TLAP prizes.

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What a fantastic night we had for International Talk Like a Prate Day! Jay Doran took the top prize for both best Pirate dress and Pirate name – Arfur Galleon. Second prize name went to Stevie Dee with Captain Pubewash. We also awarded an extra prize for the best Pirate joke which went to Pete Geary with this one… A new cabin boy is welcomed aboard ship by the Captain, who tries to make him feel at home. ‘Aye lad’ …