Railway Tavern

We are a specialist real ale pub in the market town of Newport with 12 different cask ales and real ciders every week.

We are dog friendly and children are welcome before 7pm.

03/09/2024

It’s first Wednesday of the month this week so it’s Quiz night here at The Tav, Wednesday 4th September.

Maximum 6 per team. £1 entry per person.
Total cash pot split between winning team and charity.

Starts at 8pm.

Gallon of beer to the winning team 🍺🍺🍺🍺

Photos from Railway Tavern's post 31/08/2024

Here’s Jim, fast approaching 92 and a survivor of 2024’s Real Ale Trail!

Jim’s here enjoying his favourite tipple with his family. Hope to see you on next years ale trail.

Cheers 🍻

20/08/2024

Does it seem that long to all of you?

To all of our customers old and new, thank you for making The Tav what it is today.

4 years today and counting 🍺🍺🍺

06/08/2024

It’s first Wednesday of the month this week so it’s Quiz night here at The Tav, Wednesday 7th August.

Maximum 6 per team. £1 entry per person.
Total cash pot split between winning team and charity.

Starts at 8pm.

Gallon of beer to the winning team 🍺🍺🍺🍺

14/07/2024

We’re still on tour in Rhodes - the lucky headbands are still with us 👍🏼

We’ve got everything crossed for a fantastic night.

Hopefully it’s coming home with us 🤞🏼⚽️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

14/07/2024

Today could be a historic one 🤞🏼

For those that of you who haven’t pre-booked seats for tonight’s final - we are now standing room only.

COME ON ENGLAND ⚽️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

10/07/2024

The Tav on tour!

Gutted we can’t be with you tonight but we’re sweating our t**ts off in a bar in Rhodes.
It’s 33 degrees - we’re not used to it!

Come on England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ⚽️☀️🍹

Photos from Railway Tavern's post 06/07/2024

Are you ready?
The fridge is stocked of crusty cobs, pork pies, scotch eggs and sausage rolls, 12 lines of guest ales and ciders are available now all we need is our team to win to complete the day!

COME ON ENGLAND 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ⚽️

01/07/2024

It’s first Wednesday of the month this week so it’s Quiz night here at The Tav, Wednesday 3rd July.

Maximum 6 per team. £1 entry per person.
Total cash pot split between winning team and charity.

Starts at 8pm.

Gallon of beer to the winning team 🍺🍺🍺🍺

Photos from Railway Tavern's post 30/06/2024

Join us today to be entertained by England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 v Slovakia 🇸🇰 😴😂

Kick off 5pm.

Some excellent ales available to enjoy 🍺🍺

21/06/2024

Watch all the Euro’s here at The Tav and enjoy a pint of real ale.

Make the most of the forthcoming sunshine and catch the rays on our rooftop terrace 🍺🍷☀️

11/06/2024

We’re off on our final Real Ale Trail on Saturday 15th June; we have a few remaining seats available on our trip if any of you fancy a day out.

Coach fare £20.00
Coach departs The Tav @ 11.00am with an approximate return time of 7.45pm.

Visiting Bewdley, Stourport, Bromsgrove, Finstall and Halesowen.

Please message us for more details or to book your seat.

10/06/2024

We had a child’s purse handed into us on Saturday (carnival day).

If anyone has lost one please message us with a description and hopefully we can locate the owner.

07/06/2024

🎉CARNIVAL DAY: SATURDAY 8TH JUNE🎉

The pub will be open from 11am with a great selection of crusty cobs, pork pies, and scotch eggs all at £2.50 each if you’re feeling peckish😋

Drinks can be served in plastic glasses for those who want a refreshing pint to take away and watch the carnival🍺

We will have a tombola out the front with many prizes to be won. All proceeds will go to local charities. 🎁

We will also have a station with face glitter, glitter tattoos and hair tinsel for the young ones.🌸

We can’t wait for the fantastic turnout in the town once again where all of the community come together to support local!!!

05/06/2024

It’s carnival day here in Newport on Saturday 8th June; we’re hosting a tombola outside the front of The Tav - proceeds to local charities.

If any of you have any unwanted gifts, bric a bric or suitable prizes that you wish to donate we will be extremely grateful 🙏🏻

Hoping the sun has its hat on for a wonderful day 🌞🍺

04/06/2024
03/06/2024

It’s first Wednesday of the month this week so it’s Quiz night here at The Tav, Wednesday 5th June.

Maximum 6 per team. £1 entry per person.
Total cash pot split between winning team and charity.

Starts at 8pm.

Gallon of beer to the winning team 🍺🍺🍺🍺

01/06/2024

Pop in and enjoy a pint or two of Holden’s Golden Glow …….. a very popular choice here @ The Tav 🍺🍺🍺

15/05/2024

We’re off on our next Real Ale Trail on Saturday 25th May; we have some remaining seats available on our coach if any of you fancy a trip out (WC included).

Coach fare £17.00.
Coach departs The Tav @ 11.00am with an approximate return time of 7.30pm.

Visiting Kinver, Stourbridge, Oldswinford, Wordsley and Kingswinford.

Please message us for more details or to book your seat.

03/05/2024

It’s Bank Holiday weekend, join us on Saturday for live music from The Manhattan’s @ 8.30pm.

We’re also serving jackets spuds (with a choice of fillings) from noon. 🥔🥔

We’ve also the ever popular‘Shropshire Gold’ on tap 🍺🍺

Photos from Railway Tavern's post 30/04/2024

It’s first Wednesday of the month this week so it’s Quiz night here at The Tav, Wednesday 1st May.

Maximum 6 per team. £1 entry per person.
Total cash pot split between winning team and charity.

Starts at 8pm.

Gallon of beer to the winning team 🍺🍺🍺🍺

Can you challenge last months winning team?

29/04/2024

Set of keys left here over the weekend.

Behind the bar ready for collection.

22/04/2024

We’re off on our next Real Ale Trail on Saturday 27th April; we have a few remaining seats available on our coach if any of you fancy a trip out.

Coach fare £17.00.
Coach departs The Tav @ 11.40am with an approximate return time of 7.45pm.

Please message us for more details or to book your seat.

10/04/2024

Grand Nationalsweepstake

£5 entry
1st Place - £130
2nd Place - £50
3rd Place - £20
(Based on 40 runners)

Pay at the bar for your horse
🏇🍺🏇🍺🏇🍺

Photos from Railway Tavern's post 03/04/2024

It’s first Wednesday of the month this week so it’s Quiz night here at The Tav tonight, Wednesday 3rd April.

Maximum 6 per team. £1 entry per person.
Total cash pot split between winning team and charity.

Starts at 8pm.

Gallon of beer to the winning team 🍺🍺🍺🍺

Can you challenge last months winning team?

31/03/2024

We have been donated tickets for The Grand National Festival to sell off to raise money for charity.

1 x ticket for the opening day, Thursday 11th April
1 x ticket for Ladies Day, Friday 12th April
1 x ticket for Grand National Day, Saturday 13th April

Please message us or pop in if these are of interest to anyone.

🏇🏇🏇

30/03/2024

For those of you that enjoy our savoury snacks - we have the opportunity to add these 2 to the menu:-
Black Pudding Scotch Egg
Spicy Mango Chutney Pork Pie

What are your thoughts? 🤔

29/03/2024

Happy Easter folks 🐣

It never rains in The Tav, it’s always a warm welcome. Pop in over the Bank Holiday weekend and enjoy a pint from our current selection 🍺🍺

25/03/2024

He’s wondering what the hell he’s done 😂😂

Congratulations to Dave & Marie on their wedding day.

Marie has been a long standing employee here at The Tav and works hard every day to keep the pub looking shipshape.

We wish them every happiness in their married life together ❤️ xx

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To those of you that joined us on this year’s Real Ale Trail …………‘Due to the roaring success of this year’s Real Ale Tra...
The final tav ale trail of 2023!🍻🍻
Reminiscing on the scenes two weeks ago today🤩Just to think, we’d have still been partying today if we’d have won😩
It’s coming home!!!🤩🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿Please make sure to get booking for Wednesdays game as tables are already going fast!🍻
Brilliant day⚽️⚽️Cheers to you all🍻
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Address


62 Upper Bar
Newport
TF107EJ

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 11pm
Tuesday 11am - 11pm
Wednesday 11am - 11pm
Thursday 11am - 11pm
Friday 11am - 12am
Saturday 11am - 12am
Sunday 11am - 11pm

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