Blackfriars Tavern
Great Yarmouth, NR30 3BZ
Great Yarmouth, NR30 3BZ
Blackfriars Tavern
Great Yarmouth, NR30 3BZ
Great Yarmouth, NR30 3BZ
Cask Beers Available
Cask Beers Available
Merciful Mild - 4.1%
Merciful Mild
Blackfriars Tavern
4.1% Dark
Awaiting tasting notes from brewery.
Liberator - 3.8%
Liberator
Tindall
3.8% Golden Ale
A hoppy golden ale brewed with American Cascade hops for a citrusy bite and East Anglian Maris Otter barley. Brewed to commemorate the Liberator airplane which would fly from America to the air base where the brewery is now located.
Old Bones - 5.4%
Old Bones
All Day
5.4% Old Ale
An old ale made with cherry-wood oak smoked malts. It's a right smokey lad. Collaboration with Artefact Brewing. Vegan friendly.
Granny Wouldn't Like It - 4.8%
Granny Wouldn't Like It
Wolf
4.8% Dark
100% British ingredients, rich red fruit ale with oaky, sweet aromas and a chocolate treacle taste. This premium ale has many awards to its name such as SIBA's Overall SUPREME CHAMPION Cask Ale in 2005.
Fusioneer - 3.6%
Fusioneer
MrWinter's
3.6% Dark
It might be mild, but this ale packs a powerful punch. Expertly melding roasted notes with hints of nuts, chocolate and caramel, get your taste buds ready for a taste explosion.
F.H.B. - 4%
F.H.B.
Grain
4% Golden Ale
A golden ale, brewed with fresh Pilgrim hops from the September 2023 hop harvest. Picked in Worcester then driven across to Norfolk and straight into the beer. Fresh (aka 'green') hops give a grassy character to the beer.
Yarmouth Strong - 7%
Yarmouth Strong
Lacons
7% Brown
A limited release aged ale from the Lacons Heritage Range that was developed over the centuries, with each of the Lacons brewers making their mark. Today's beer is based on the 1916 recipe and has been ageing in cask until our brewer deemed it ready.
Skidaddler - 4.5%
Skidaddler
Moon Gazer
4.5% Milk Stout
A dark stout with a thick tan head, full-bodied and smooth mouthfeel. It boasts a warm biscuit and bready flavour and finishes with a touch of bittersweet chocolate. A warming, complex yet quaffable Norfolk stout. Contains lactose.
Red Fokker - 5.2%
Red Fokker
Drenchfoot
5.2% Brown
A dry hopped red ale. Crystal malts give this beer it's full bodied flavour and colour, balanced with traditional East Kent Goldings. Vegan friendly.
Ciders & Perries Available
Norfolk Hawker - 6%
Norfolk Hawker
East Norfolk
6% Medium Cider
Traditional Norfolk medium cider made from apples grown in Norfolk and Suffolk. Pressed, fermented and matured at our brewery in Norfolk.
Weavers Way - 6.9%
Weavers Way
East Norfolk
6.9% Dry Cider
A traditional dry Norfolk cider made using a blend of dessert and culinary apples grown in Norfolk and Suffolk.
Perry - 6%
Perry
Hecks
6% Perry
Made with 100% Perry pears grown in Somerset producing a very light easy drinking Perry.
Hampshire Perry - 3.8%
Hampshire Perry
Mr Whitehead's
3.8% Med/Sweet
Often a cloudy perry, it has good flavours despite being lower strength, which is achieved by a mixture of a 1st and 2nd pressing. The 2nd pressing has water added to re-hydrate the fruit, to assist pressing out the remaining colour, juice and flavours. Varieties include Doyenne du Comice, Thorn, Blakeney Red and Conference.
2022 Deep Space Truckin' - 7%
2022 Deep Space Truckin'
Ross Cider
7% Medium Dry Cider
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.
Slack-Ma-Girdle - 6.5%
Slack-Ma-Girdle
Hecks
6.5% Medium Dry Cider
A single variety cider made with 100% Slack-Ma-Girdle apples, creating a medium dry cider.
Glastonbury Gold Cider - 6%
Glastonbury Gold Cider
Hecks
6% Medium Cider
A smooth easy drinking medium cider, made from a blend of 2 varieties gathered from below Glastonbury Tor.
Cloudy Cider - 4.5%
Cloudy Cider
Celtic Marches
4.5% Med/Sweet
A cloudy cider 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.
Wingman - 4.8%
Wingman
Norfolk Raider
4.8% Medium
Our traditional full bodied cider with rich apple notes.
Dabinett - 7.4%
Dabinett
Whin Hill
7.4% Medium Cider
A strong medium single variety cider made from Dabinett cider apples, robust and full bodied.
Browns Single Variety - 5.4%
Browns Single Variety
Whin Hill
5.4% Med/Sweet
A medium/sweet light and fruity tasting single variety cider with a bite. Made from Browns cider apples.
Weavers Way - 6.9%
Weavers Way
East Norfolk
6.9% Dry Cider
A traditional dry Norfolk cider made using a blend of dessert and culinary apples grown in Norfolk and Suffolk.
Norfolk Hawker - 6%
Norfolk Hawker
East Norfolk
6% Medium Cider
Traditional Norfolk medium cider made from apples grown in Norfolk and Suffolk. Pressed, fermented and matured at our brewery in Norfolk.
Normal 4 Norfolk - 4%
Normal 4 Norfolk
East Norfolk
4% Sweet Cider
A sweet and tasty cider. Winner of The CAMRA East Anglian Cider competition 2022.
Special Reserve - 6.9%
Special Reserve
Crone's
6.9% Dry Cider
A traditional dry cider made from a blend of dessert apples, cookers, and cider apples. Matured for longer on oak with a good dry finish and great character.
The Devils Device - 8.4%
The Devils Device
Mr Whitehead's
8.4% Dry
Dry, clear and golden in colour with a full bodied smell.
Sweet Country Cider - 4.5%
Sweet Country Cider
Village Green
4.5% Sweet
A taste of the sweet Norfolk countryside. This light cider has a lower alcohol content, it's flavour is ideally suited to those with a sweet tooth. An alcoholic candy shop of delight.
Oak Staged Cider - 6.8%
Oak Staged Cider
Village Green
6.8% Medium
Matured in a vintage oak barrel, giving the cider woody undertones and allowing the apple flavours to open and oxidise throughout. A more complex cider; take your time enjoying this special drink.
Classic Dry Cider - 5.9%
Classic Dry Cider
Village Green
5.9% Dry
A dry East Anglian style cider made using a more traditional blend of apples, giving a sharp dry taste whilst retaining many of the original apple characteristics. For the purist of cider drinkers.
Very Perry - 5%
Very Perry
Snails Bank
5% Med/Sweet
A fruity medium Perry with a complex yet balanced flavor only found in real Perry. This little number is made from Stinking Bishop Perry pears and has all the hall marks of a top quality Perry.
Tumbledown - 5.2%
Tumbledown
Snails Bank
5.2% Medium Cider
Our original and most popular cider. Dabinett and Michelin apples are blended here to present a very interesting medium cider. A strong appley character is pepped up with a touch of sweetness that just demands that you come back for another taste!
Toffee Apple - 4%
Toffee Apple
Snails Bank
4% Sweet
Sweet juicy apple cider, blended with creamy toffee for a sumptuous tipple.
Rhubarb - 4%
Rhubarb
Snails Bank
4% Sweet
A real apple cider infused with tart rhubarb and blended with vanilla for a smooth session cider.
Pig Squeal - 7%
Pig Squeal
Snails Bank
7% Medium
Named after the delightful sound of pigs when they come across some windfall apples! Like those pigs this is full of character. A rich bronze cider that is smooth as it is tasty. Beautifully balanced with a satisfyingly rounded finish.
Orchard Dry - 5.2%
Orchard Dry
Snails Bank
5.2% Medium Dry Cider
A more challenging cider for the connoisseur. Again, Dabbinett apples feature highly in the blend along with other traditional bitter sweets such as Harry Masters and Ellis bitters. Not so dry as to be unpleasant, just slightly sweeter to ensure a crisp balanced cider where all the flavors really shine through.
Damson In A Dress - 4%
Damson In A Dress
Snails Bank
4% Med/Sweet
This fruity little number is Harry Masters cider apples steeped with crimson purple damsons.
Sweet - 6.4%
Sweet
Whin Hill
6.4% Sweet Cider
A sweet, smooth and refreshing drink made from a blend of cider apples.
Medium Cider - 6.8%
Medium Cider
Sandringham
6.8% Medium
This medium traditional Norfolk Cider is made from the finest quality apples and blended for a smooth, light and fruity finish.