Grove Alehouse — Restaurant in Stockport

It is several years since I visited the Grove Alehouse, so I wasn't sure, given the parlous state of the Pub world these days, if it would even still be open. However, I am pleased to report that The Grove is still alive and well, and living in Hazel Grove. I met and chatted with landlady Ange, and a couple of regulars, and learned that Ange and Scott had taken over a year ago, and had been running successfully since then. I tried a couple of the hand-pulled beers - Little Critters 'White Wolf' APA, and Portobello 'Tropical Crush' Mango and Passionfruit IPA. Both very nice, good price (under £3.50 a pint) and friendly and attentive staff. I look forward to...

Saturday 8th June 2024 Today, I had a good fortune to be in this grand little real ale micropub This pub had some excellent quaint beers on from small breweries. There were good local followers of real ale beers. The staff/owners were really good and knew their real ales. There was also a smashing quiet real ale outdoors drinking area at the rear of the pub. The best real ale pub in Hazel...

Popped in while we had a hour to kill & was blown away by the hospitality & service. Plenty of locally made beer, ale & cider. They also have a great selection of spirits. Not the biggest place in the world but loads of character. The also do take away 4 pint jugs, so you can take your favourite tipple home. They also do discounts for NHS staff & some...