Buxton Bar Tour (specialising in real ales)
Overview
Join us on our Buxton Bar Tour specialising in real ales.
Home of Buxton Water, Buxton is an iconic town nestled in the centre of the beautiful peak district with stunning views and world-famous Georgian and Victorian architecture. Join us for a bar tour with all pubs specialising in real ales as well as the usual tipples.
All the bars are conveniently located and between 1-10 mins walk of each other.
The train station is close by being a 5/11 mins walk from the first/last bar and we will be eating at 4pm at The Old Sun Inn. Please provide your menu choice at the time of booking.
Includes
- A warm welcome from your friendly volunteer host
- A main course meal from the list provided and the service charge on the meal chosen
Extras
- All drinks and additional food items ordered on the day
- Transport to and from Buxton
- Service charge on any drinks or additional food items ordered at the Sun Inn
Location & Itinerary
We will meet in the first pub and then go together to further pubs we will be frequenting
- 1-2pm Buxton Tap House, George St SK17 6AY
- 2-3pm The Old Club House, 1 Water Street
- 3-4pm The Swan Hotel, High Street
- 4-5pm The Old Sun Inn, High Street for food
- 5–6pm Cheshire Cheese, High Street
Food & Meals
Menu – please make your choice from below at the time of booking
- Beer Battered Fish served with chunky chips, mushy peas and tartare sauce
- Old Sun Inn Chilli served with rice, cheese topped nachos and sour cream (GF
- Homemade Five Bean Chilli served with rice, vegan cheese topped nachos & guacamole (V, VE, GF)
- Homemade Sauteed Mushroom & Brie Tart (V, VG) served with skinny fries and dressed salad (V)
- Wholetail Scampi served with chunky chips, garden peas and tartare sauce
- Hunters Chicken grilled chicken breast topped with bacon, cheese and BBQ sauce served with dressed salad and chunky chips
- 10oz Gammon served with a fried egg, pineapple, peas and chunky chips
- Mac & Cheese (VG) served with garlic bread and salad
- Mac & Cheese with bacon served with garlic bread and salad
- Local Sausages & Mash served with creamy mashed potato, slow cooked gravy, beer battered onion rings and garden peas
- Halloumi & Falafel Kebab (VG) served with a sweet chilli dipping sauce, skin on fries, warm pitta bread, salad and coleslaw
- Vegetarian Sausages & Mash (VG) served with slow cooked gravy, beer battered onion rings and garden peas
- The Old Sun Inn Caesar Salad (GF) house salad topped with grilled chicken breast, crispy onions, parmesan and Caesar dressing - served with warm baguette & butter
- Melt in the Middle Smoked Haddock & Salmon Fishcakes (GF) served with skinny fries, dressed salad and tartare sauce
Getting There
- We envisage that most people will travel by train to the start point. Your host Tanya with be catching the train scheduled to arrive into Buxton at 12:54 hours.
- The first pub, the Buxton Brewery Tap House and Cellar Bar is a 4 minute (0.2 mile) walk from Buxton Railway Station.
Buxton Brewery Tap House and Cellar Bar, The Old Courthouse, George Street, Buxton, High Peak, SK17 6AY
Host & Everything Else
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