The Picture Playhouse
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 1DY

The Picture Playhouse
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 1DY

Cask Beers Available

Cask Beers Available

Greene King - Abbot Ale

Abbot Ale - 5%

Abbot Ale

Greene King

5% abv

A full-bodied, very distinctive beer with a bitter-sweet aftertaste.

Firebird - Two Horses

Two Horses - 3.8%

Two Horses

Firebird

3.8% abv

A Pale Ale intensely hopped with modern, bold varieties to give a big aroma and balancing bitterness. A full flavoured blend of Crystal, Cara and Munich malts ensures Two Horses punches well above its ABV.

Thornbridge - Jaipur

Jaipur - 5.9%

Jaipur

Thornbridge

5.9% abv

A citrus dominated India Pale Ale, its immediate impression is soft and smooth yet builds to a crescendo of massive hoppiness accentuated by honey. An enduring, bitter finish.

Elgood's - Patron Saint

Patron Saint - 4.3%

Patron Saint

Elgood's

4.3% abv

A premium robust bitter, amber chestnut colour with a wonderful aroma of hops and malt, giving a well-balanced bittersweet flavour and a satisfying finish to this distinctive brew. Brewed with well-roasted malts and generous amounts of English hops, for a satisfying finish. The use of wheat malt as well as finest pale Maris Otter malt results in a rich full malty flavour. Challenger hops give a good depth to the bitter finish of the beer.

Three Acre - Spring Golden

Spring Golden - 4.5%

Spring Golden

Three Acre

4.5% abv

Our seasonal special for springtime. A crisp, floral, and moreish golden ale with a gentle honey-like sweetness - our springtime special blossoms on the palate. Vegan friendly.

Greene King - Ruddles Best

Ruddles Best - 3.4%

Ruddles Best

Greene King

3.4% abv

A best bitter brewed with the rare Bramling Cross hop for soft fruit aroma and taste. The satisfying bitterness is balanced by sweet toffee/caramel from the crystal malt. Hops: Goldings, Pilgrim, Bramling Cross and Target.

Sharp's - Doom Bar

Doom Bar - 4%

Doom Bar

Sharp's

4% abv

A perfectly balanced beer combining subtle yet complex flavours. This creates an amber ale which is both satisfying and deliciously moreish.

Otter - Otter Ale

Otter Ale - 4.5%

Otter Ale

Otter

4.5% abv

Otter Ale is a very well balanced beer that delivers the flavours of quality floor malted barley and finishes with a combination of fruit and some bitterness. It's nose is a balance of malt and fruit.

Theakston - Old Peculier

Old Peculier - 5.6%

Old Peculier

Theakston

5.6% abv

A full-bodied, dark brown, strong ale. Slightly malty but with hints of roast coffee and liquorice. A smooth caramel overlay and a complex fruitiness leads to a bitter chocolate finish.

Woodforde's - Wherry

Wherry - 3.8%

Wherry

Woodforde's

3.8% abv

Mighty fresh and zesty, our award-winning, rich amber ale enjoys floods of flavours, as sweet malts clash with grapefruit hops and big floral aromas in a sensory strike. Hops: Savinjski, Challenger and English Goldings.

Ciders & Perries Available

Gwynt y Ddraig - Black Dragon

Black Dragon - 7.2%

Black Dragon

Gwynt y Ddraig

7.2% abv

The legendary Black Dragon! This cider now has quite a following amongst the most descerning cider drinkers. It is rich in colour, body and flavour with a fresh, fruity aroma.

Westons - Old Rosie (2019)

Old Rosie (2019) - 6.8%

Old Rosie (2019)

Westons

6.8% abv

Old Rosie is the name given to our 1921 Aveling and Porter steam roller, that still sits in our yard in Herefordshire. Strong, reliable and so loved by everyone in the Westons family, we named this cloudy cider in her honour. Light, crisp and dry, this truly old fashioned cloudy cider is slowly matured and left unfiltered.

Coming Soon

Brewsters - Rutterkin

Rutterkin - 5%

Rutterkin

Brewsters

5% abv

A golden ale hopped with Chinook and Simcoe hops giving zesty grapefruit flavours.

Hogs Back - Surrey Nirvana

Surrey Nirvana - 4%

Surrey Nirvana

Hogs Back

4% abv

Session IPA with an enticing aroma blending citrus and tropical notes with a clean, dry finish and characteristic grapefruit high notes. The only UK IPA brewed with a combination of home-grown Surrey hops and the very best West Coast US hops. Cascade and Farnham White Bine hops from our own hop garden are complemented with US Mosaic and Centennial hops added late in the brew to make the perfect tropical marriage.

Burning Sky - Aurora

Aurora - 5.6%

Aurora

Burning Sky

5.6% abv

Our premium strength pale ale has a satisfying blend of malts to provide a juicy backbone and a pale amber colour. An expansive blend of US hops give a resinous mouthfeel - big citrus and tropical fruit flavours, which are prominent, yet well balanced. Hops: Cascade, Centennial, Chinook, Citra and Simcoe. Vegan friendly.

Titanic - Plum Porter

Plum Porter - 4.9%

Plum Porter

Titanic

4.9% abv

This beer is dark strong and well rounded; the richness of such a rotund beer is brought to an even keel by the late addition of Goldings hops and natural plum flavouring. Take the opportunity and go for the low hanging fruit, this sumptuous beer really is a plum!

Oakham - White Dwarf

White Dwarf - 4.3%

White Dwarf

Oakham

4.3% abv

A light, predominantly English-hopped bitter, with fruit flavours shining through to a dry zesty finish. A real thirst quencher.

Burning Sky - Plateau

Plateau - 3.4%

Plateau

Burning Sky

3.4% abv

Pale gold in colour, with a crisp malt edge and sharp bitterness. Plateau has been hopped at different stages of the brew, with a big mix of US and NZ hops to satisfy the discerning drinker. Full in flavour, zesty, refreshing and low in alcohol, this beer will have you returning to the bar for another.

Hanlons - Yellow Hammer

Yellow Hammer - 4.2%

Yellow Hammer

Hanlons

4.2% abv

This golden, zesty beer is laden with bittersweet flavour from Admiral and late hopped with First Gold and Cascade.

Sharp's - Doom Bar

Doom Bar - 4%

Doom Bar

Sharp's

4% abv

A perfectly balanced beer combining subtle yet complex flavours. This creates an amber ale which is both satisfying and deliciously moreish.

Thornbridge - Jaipur

Jaipur - 5.9%

Jaipur

Thornbridge

5.9% abv

A citrus dominated India Pale Ale, its immediate impression is soft and smooth yet builds to a crescendo of massive hoppiness accentuated by honey. An enduring, bitter finish.

Hook Norton - Old Hooky

Old Hooky - 4.6%

Old Hooky

Hook Norton

4.6% abv

A beautifully balanced beer, fruity by nature, with a well-rounded body and the suggestive echo of crystal malt.

Titanic - Plum Porter

Plum Porter - 4.9%

Plum Porter

Titanic

4.9% abv

This beer is dark strong and well rounded; the richness of such a rotund beer is brought to an even keel by the late addition of Goldings hops and natural plum flavouring. Take the opportunity and go for the low hanging fruit, this sumptuous beer really is a plum!

Exeter - Darkness

Darkness - 5.1%

Darkness

Exeter

5.1% abv

Black and velvety as midnight, this is a well-balanced but complex chocolate stout. Deliciously smooth, made with our special recipe which include seven separate grain types. The rich bitter-chocolate taste is created using a complex mash of premium malts including chocolate malt, which derives its characteristic coffee/chocolate flavour and aroma from subtle roasting during the malting process.

Theakston - XB

XB - 4.5%

XB

Theakston

4.5% abv

A premium strength ale, ruby coloured with a rich flavour and full body. The balance between bitterness and fruitiness from the Bramling Cross and Fuggle hops used give XB the distinctively complex aroma, making it the beer to savour.

Brains - The Rev James Original

The Rev James Original - 4.5%

The Rev James Original

Brains

4.5% abv

Pale brown with a faint malty and fruity aroma. Malt and fruit flavours dominate the taste with a balancing bitterness, making for an easy-drinking beer of deceptive strength.

Three Acre - Session Pale

Session Pale - 3.7%

Session Pale

Three Acre

3.7% abv

A session pale ale with stone fruit flavours, a juicy aroma, and as smooth as you like. We’ve re-imagined our original recipe, using the very same secret, signature hop choice which has shaped so many of our beers ever since. Vegan friendly.

JW Lees - Gold

Gold - 4.5%

Gold

JW Lees

4.5% abv

Manchester helped drive the Industrial Revolution and shap the modern world. That Spirit of innovation, enterprise and collabortion was given a symbol - the worker bee. We've celebrated the plucky bee, and the wisdom and effort of our citizens, by creating a golden-coloured beer with a creamy head and a big heart.

Three Acre - Spring Golden

Spring Golden - 4.5%

Spring Golden

Three Acre

4.5% abv

Our seasonal special for springtime. A crisp, floral, and moreish golden ale with a gentle honey-like sweetness - our springtime special blossoms on the palate. Vegan friendly.

Nottingham - Legend

Legend - 4%

Legend

Nottingham

4% abv

Traditional amber session ale, flavoursome malt character and lively hoppy finish. A beer that will be talked about for generations.

Portobello - APA

APA - 5%

APA

Portobello

5% abv

Our American Pale Ale uses six different hops to create a fruity, clean and refreshing beer with citrusy notes of orange and pink grapefruit. Absolutely packed full of flavour... freedom for your taste buds!

Burning Sky - Springtime

Springtime - 4.5%

Springtime

Burning Sky

4.5% abv

A pale ale with a rustic farmhouse approach to the malt bill. Noble and New World hops are combined for a pleasing aroma, with Sicilian lemon zest added after fermentation for clean zesty finish.

Thornbridge - Jaipur

Jaipur - 5.9%

Jaipur

Thornbridge

5.9% abv

A citrus dominated India Pale Ale, its immediate impression is soft and smooth yet builds to a crescendo of massive hoppiness accentuated by honey. An enduring, bitter finish.

Also Available

Draught

Leffe 6.6%

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Corona Extra 4.5%

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Budweiser 4.5%

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Worthingtons 3.6%

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Guiness 4.1%

No Description.


Brewdog Punk IPA 5.2%

No Description.


San Miguel 5.0%

No Description.


Bud Light 3.5%

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Carlsberg Pilsner 3.8%

No Description.


Coors 4.0%

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Stella 4.6%

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Bottles

Kopparberg Strawberry And Lime 4.0%

No Description.


Kopparberg Mixed Berries 4.0%

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Kopparberg Passion Fruit 4.0%

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Bulmers No 17 4.0%

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Heineken 5.0%

No Description.


Asahi 5.2%

No Description.


Staropramen 5.0%

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Peroni 5.1%

No Description.


Birra Moretti 4.6%

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New Castle Brown 4.7%

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The Picture Playhouse is in the South East Sussex CAMRA branch area.