The Sussex Arms
Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5TE
Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5TE
The Sussex Arms
Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5TE
Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5TE
Cask Beers Available
Cask Beers Available
Danny Dorito - 4.3%
Danny Dorito
Ten Tun
4.3% Pale Ale
Hazy pale ale ideal for enjoying alongside Aqua cool original flame zested Rum Ham nachos. Hops: Vista and Nelson Sauvin. Vegan friendly.
Oatmeal Stout - 4.4%
Oatmeal Stout
Long Man
4.4% Oatmeal Stout
Brewed in the style of a traditional London stout but with a large portion of oats added to the grain bill, this beer has beautiful notes of coffee and chocolate. Hops: EKG and Bramling Cross.
Palimpsest - 5.5%
Palimpsest
Fonthill
5.5% Golden Ale
A golden ale made with 5 different hops giving a complex flavour and balanced bitterness.
Best Bitter - 4%
Best Bitter
Long Man
4% Best Bitter
Perfectly balanced with a complex bittersweet malty taste, fragrant hops and a characteristic long deep finish. A traditional Sussex style Best Bitter.
Craft Keg Available
Band Meeting - 4.8%
Band Meeting
Fonthill
4.8% American Pale
US hazy pale ale with fresh, fruity tones. Hazy, juicy, and citrusy. This is our love letter to those big cloudy East Coast IPAs, minus the massive ABV. Look out for orange and grapefruit notes, with a touch of pineapple. Practically one of your five-a-day! Vegan friendly.
Godspeed! - 4.5%
Godspeed!
Fonthill
4.5% Nitro Stout
A nitro stout. Similar in recipe to our cask porter but with a few tweaks to make it richer, roastier and creamier. Lots of coffee and chocolate notes.
Run Free - 0.5%
Run Free
Left Handed Giant
0.5% AF Pale Ale
An alcohol free pale ale to ensure that everyone always feels included and no one is left behind. Expect aromas of citrus and pine above a creamy mouthfeel, finishing with delicate biscuit from a robust malt base. Vegan friendly.
Paddleboarder - 3.4%
Paddleboarder
Lost Pier
3.4% Pale
Our super session pale ale is single hopped with Mosaic giving fresh notes of blueberry, tangerine and papaya fruits. Light in alcohol, but full in flavour. Gluten free and vegan friendly.
Nitro Stout - 4.6%
Nitro Stout
Kernel
4.6% Nitro Stout
Our first ever nitro stout.
Inner-City Pressure - 5.2%
Inner-City Pressure
Fonthill
5.2% New Zealand Pale
Pale ale hopped then dry-hopped with Southern Cross hops from New Zealand for citrus peel, pine, and subtle floral notes. Super refreshing. Vegan friendly.
Lightbulb - 4.5%
Lightbulb
Verdant
4.5% Extra Pale Ale
This extra pale ale is as pale as a 100W light bulb but as juicy as an IPA. Session-able, quenching and totally addictive. Biscuity malt base with a hint of sweetness all drenched in fruity and dank hops. Hops: Simcoe and Centennial. Vegan friendly.
Helles - 4.4%
Helles
Lost and Grounded
4.4% Helles
Gentle and balanced, Helles uses the same pilsner malt blend as Keller Pils, and is gently hopped with Magnum, Perle and Tettnang. Vegan friendly.
Ciders & Perries Available
Rum Cask - 7%
Rum Cask
Thistly Cross
7% Medium Cider
Limited edition. Aged for six months in quality rum casks at our cidery in Dunbar, this cider is a deliciously smooth tipple, intensified with ripe tropical fruit and sweet spice.
Peach Mojito - 3.4%
Peach Mojito
Pulp
3.4% Fruit Cider
A sweet fruity twist on the classic Mojito. A refreshing cider cocktail giving the taste of summer, peach, lime, and rum flavoured cider.
Stowford Press - 4.5% (keg)
Stowford Press (keg)
Westons
4.5% Med/Dry
A refreshing medium-dry sparkling cider that is bursting with the delicious flavour of crisp cider apples.
Coming Soon
Good Morning Captain - 3.8%
Good Morning Captain
Fonthill
3.8% Session Pale
A session pale ale brewed with Cascade and Amarillo hops. Light, bright, easy-going, but full of flavour. Expect a citrusy, hoppy flavour profile with just enough bitterness to keep things interesting.
Sky Pilot - 5.6%
Sky Pilot
Gun
5.6% West Coast IPA
If you're a West Coast IPA fan, then this Sky Pilot will be preaching to the converted. This small batch brew sees Cascade, Centennial, Magnum and Chinook combine to deliver a zesty, citrus hit, along with hints of herbaceous pine. All finished with that assertive, crisp bitterness only an old school West Coast IPA delivers. Gluten free and vegan friendly.
Summer Lightning - 5%
Summer Lightning
Hopback
5% Pale
The original Summer ale brewed all year round. An extremely pleasant bitter, straw coloured beer with a terrific fresh, hoppy aroma. This, coupled with an intense bitterness, leads to an excellent long, dry finish. Probably the beer to receive the most awards in Britain!
Fruit Sour No.9 - 4% (keg)
Fruit Sour No.9 (keg)
Howling Hops
4% Fruited Sour
Light and refreshing. Not too tart, not too sweet. For no.9 in the series; blackberry and grape provide the umph, with a splash of lime for added sharpness. Gluten free and vegan friendly.
Session IPA - 4.2% (keg)
Session IPA (keg)
Iron Pier
4.2% IPA
This IPA is packed full of Mosaic, Chinook and Cascade hops. Balanced to optimise aroma and flavour with a clean finish.
Sky Above - 4.5% (keg)
Sky Above (keg)
Left Handed Giant
4.5% Pale Ale
Our gluten-free house session pale is easy drinking and hop forward, featuring an extra pale malt base combined with Citra, Simcoe and Mosaic. A recipe that's been with us from the very start. Layers of orange peel and juicy grapefruit, a smooth bitterness and top notes of pine, refreshing apricot and passion fruit; this is a perfectly balanced session beer. Gluten free and vegan friendly.
Bleak Little Roll - 6.5% (keg)
Bleak Little Roll (keg)
Pretty Decent
6.5% New England IPA
A New England IPA hopped with Nelson Sauvin, Nectaron and Simcoe. Vegan friendly.
Tart Side Of The Moon - 3.8% (keg)
Tart Side Of The Moon (keg)
Brewing Brothers
3.8% Berliner Weisse
This Berliner Weisse with over 200kg of raspberries creates a vibrant harmony of sharp acidity and juicy berry character. Light, crisp and unapologetically tart. Vegan friendly.
Rhubarb & Mango - 4%
Rhubarb & Mango
Pulp
4% Fruit Cider
It takes two to mango! Or in this case, three. This medley of exotic mango, ripe rhubarb and fresh pressed cider apples is not your average crowd. Kick back and enjoy the sweet tropics meeting the best of British.