Love this hidden gem of a pub, visited a few times now to see bands from local area and further a field. No poppy dance cheese music here so don't be expecting it! Just hard rocking riffs and drinks to match. Trooper on tap is a god send. Staff are friendly and even when the pub is packed they are all over it like a rash, no long waits for drinks. Not sure if they do food, may stretch to a pack of crisps and scratchings, after all it is a drinking pub. Keep it up guys, see...
Read moreIt's The Brewery Tap, possibly the coolest pub in Idle, like, without trying to be cool. It just is. The music may have changed since I first started going twenty-odd years ago, but it is still the go to venue for live music in Idle. Others have tried and failed. Others still do have acoustic sessions, and others have pub singers; they all have a place. But The Tap is the place for bands and a BIG sound experience! Take...
Read moreBeen a few years since i been to the Tap and had a good night, was surprised they had Black Sheep ale on. The band was good too but their material wasn't well suited to the tap, not even one AC/DC track but ABBA was close enough 🤣👍. Top staff never had to wait long for a beer. I'll go back again soon for another...
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