The River Ale House
Greenwich, SE10 0RJ
Greenwich, SE10 0RJ
The River Ale House
Greenwich, SE10 0RJ
Greenwich, SE10 0RJ
Cask Beers Available
Cask Beers Available
The Importance Of Brewing Ernest - 4.2%
The Importance Of Brewing Ernest
Iron Pier
4.2% Pale Ale
Bright and expressive pale ale with Ernest's soft orange marmalade and gentle spice leading the charge. El Dorado layers in juicy pear drop, melon and a hint of candy-sweet citrus. Clean, refreshing and quietly complex with a crisp, balanced finish. Gluten free and vegan friendly.
Memento - 3.8%
Memento
Siren
3.8% Best Bitter
A wholesome best bitter designed to be true to this iconic beer style, with only a few respectful tweaks. Expect biscuit and caramel flavours from our malts, balanced by English hops with grassy, herbal and citrus notes and refreshing bitterness. Everything is lifted by just a touch of Cascade in the dry-hop.
Citra Simcoe Ekuanot IPA - 6%
Citra Simcoe Ekuanot IPA
Two By Two
6% IPA
Full bodied IPA, oats and dextrin add to mouthfeel, with Citra, Simcoe and Ekuanot hops bringing pine, herb and juicy citrus notes. Vegan friendly.
Snake Eyes Pale - 4.7%
Snake Eyes Pale
Two By Two
4.7% American Pale
American style pale ale single hopped with Mosaic. Fruity and tropical with hints of lemon and a sweet malty finish. Vegan friendly.
Apparition - 4.4%
Apparition
Pig & Porter
4.4% Stout
A very well made stout, quite light and easy to drink but not lacking in complexity or depth of flavour. It's also a very sessionable beer which appeals to all dark beer lovers. Hops: Willamette. Vegan friendly.
Feather Soft Pale - 3.8%
Feather Soft Pale
Bexley
3.8% Pale Ale
Pale ale with notes of apricot and lychee light mouthfeel with low bitterness.
Ciders & Perries Available
Apple Hog - 4.5%
Apple Hog
Snails Bank
4.5% Medium Cider
Dabinett and Michelin apples are blended here to present a very interesting medium cider.
Eltham Gold - 7%
Eltham Gold
Eltham Gold Cider
7% Dry Cider
A dry cider with an appley sharpness that sorts the men out from the boys. Brewed locally in Eltham.
Pheasant Plucker - 4.5%
Pheasant Plucker
Broadoak
4.5% Medium Cider
A very apply pleasant to the mouth, yet still farmhouse style cider.
Dry Cider - 6%
Dry Cider
Burrow Hill
6% Dry Cider
This dry farmhouse cider is smooth, golden and moreish - a cider that treads the path between rustic and refined with assured ease. Made with a blend of at least 11 varieties of vintage cider apples.
Discovery Cider - 6%
Discovery Cider
Nightingale
6% Medium
The Discovery apple is the first to mature and be picked in the autumn. With the nose and flavour of this early variety, our Discovery blend is a medium fruity cider with a delicate rose blush.
Craft Organic Medium Cider - 5%
Craft Organic Medium Cider
Dunkertons
5% Medium
Medium organic cider, easy drinking with the classic Dunkertons deep apple flavour.
Toffee Apple - 4%
Toffee Apple
Snails Bank
4% Fruit Cider
Sweet juicy apple cider, blended with creamy toffee for a sumptuous tipple.
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.
Pilot - 4.8%
Pilot
Ascension
4.8% Medium Cider
This is our original and best selling cider. Wild fermented cider blends with freshly pressed apple juice to create a refreshing and fruity blend.
Abrahalls AM - 6%
Abrahalls AM
Celtic Marches
6% Medium Cider
A well rounded, easy to drink, still medium cider, made on the family farm from 100% cider apples grown in our Herefordshire cider apple orchards. The cider is made from a blend of bitter sweet and sharp cider apples - Dabinett, Michelin and a smattering of Kingston Black. The fruit in our orchards is allowed to grow and fully ripen bringing out a full flavour in the cider.
Vintage Pip - 5.5%
Vintage Pip
Kentish Pip
5.5% Med/Sweet
Using the sweetest dessert and a higher percentage of cider apples this, more punchy cider is aged for a year to mellow, giving a rich medium sweet cider with lots of complexity and a long smooth finish.
Whisky Cask - 6.7%
Whisky Cask
Thistly Cross
6.7% Medium Cider
The perfect marriage between Scottish methods and Scotland's favourite craft cider. We use Glen Moray Distillery casks to give our cider its warming notes of oak, vanilla and honey.
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.
Raspberry Ripple - 4%
Raspberry Ripple
Snails Bank
4% Fruit Cider
Sweet cider infused with tart raspberry rippled through with vanilla.
Apple & Ginger - 4%
Apple & Ginger
Snails Bank
4% Medium Cider
A clear and refreshing medium cider pepped up with freshly ground root ginger for a fiery kick!
Draught Cider - 6%
Draught Cider
Broadoak
6% Dry Cider
A still, dry cider made with a blend of apple varieties. Traditional cloudy cider with a flavour of bitter-sweet apples.
Rhubarb - 4%
Rhubarb
Snails Bank
4% Fruit Cider
A real apple cider infused with tart rhubarb and blended with vanilla for a smooth session cider.
Mango Cider - 4%
Mango Cider
Snails Bank
4% Med/Sweet Cider
A light medium cider blended with succulent mango's. Mouthwateringly fruit and refreshing.
Coming Soon
Ralph Dutton ESB - 5.8%
Ralph Dutton ESB
Steam Town
5.8% ESB
This British Extra Special Bitter is made with Maris Otter together with crystal, chocolate and wheat malts. Hopped with classic spicy Goldings, together with the modern fruit-filled Jester variety. It’s rich and smooth with a mellow citrus bitterness.
Redhouse - 4.2%
Redhouse
Bexley
4.2% Ruby Ale
A ruby bitter combining crystal malts with English Goldings hops for a richer flavour. This ale has a very clean finish and late-hop bitterness. Gluten free.
Tempo - 3.8%
Tempo
Siren
3.8% Pale Ale
A bright, easy-drinking pale ale brewed especially for cask - our tribute to pub perfection. A clean, stripped-back malt base lets the hops shine, layered throughout for depth, structure, and mouthfeel. Bursting with sweet tropical fruit, sticky peach and citrus zest, it finishes crisp and clean with gentle bitterness. Hops: Meridian, Lorien, Citra and HBC638. Gluten free and vegan friendly.
Spring Pale - 4.8%
Spring Pale
Two By Two
4.8% Pale Ale
A seasonal special, Rakau and Simcoe tropical juicy pale ale. Vegan friendly.
Yes, No, Wait, Sorry! - 4%
Yes, No, Wait, Sorry!
Pig & Porter
4% Best Bitter
A flavourful medium-bodied refreshing and well balanced Best Bitter which is extremely drinkable and rewarding. Vegan friendly.
Route 1 - 3.6%
Route 1
Bristol Beer Factory
3.6% Golden Ale
A golden session ale with UK Bramling Cross takes the direct line. Starting with the same strong seven malt base for a super smooth biscuit gold touch. Bramling Cross keeps this style flowing with subtle spice and lemon undertones. Based on a Northern bitter this one runs smooth. Gluten free.
Paper Room - 4.8%
Paper Room
Vibrant Forest
4.8% Pale Ale
A single hopped Citra pale ale. Soft, citrussy and a little pithy. Vegan friendly.
Citra Idaho 7 Azacca - 5%
Citra Idaho 7 Azacca
Two By Two
5% New England Pale
New England style pale, soft mouthfeel from oats and wheat, tropical hop character. Hops: Citra, Idaho 7 and Azacca. Vegan friendly.
Cacaophony - Rum Barrel Aged - 8.4%
Cacaophony - Rum Barrel Aged
Vibrant Forest
8.4% BA Imperial Stout
Cacaophony has always been a beer for indulgent moments. Rich, thick, and decadent, we've taken it up a notch by ageing it in rum barrels for over a year which adds a gentle warmth and a hint of oak and vanilla, before adding even more cacao nibs to the conditioning tank leading to a delicious chocolatey finish. Vegan friendly.
Bursted - 3.4%
Bursted
Bexley
3.4% Session Bitter
An amber biscuity bitter and full of malty flavour, it also makes a great bitter shandy! Brewed during the 1st Lockdown of 2020. It had started life as a popular Howbury brew and after a tweak with the ABV to make it a session strength - it was born! Gluten free.
Porter - 5%
Porter
Two By Two
5% Porter
Rich full bodied smooth porter with a complex malt character. Vegan friendly.
Medium Cider - 6%
Medium Cider
Burrow Hill
6% Medium Cider
This medium farmhouse cider is smooth, golden and moreish - a cider that treads the path between rustic and refined with assured ease. Made with a blend of at least 11 varieties of vintage cider apples.