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Short Blue, Gorleston

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Comfortable open plan local, the bar having some elaborate wood carvings and stained glass windows. Named after a local fishing fleet, there is a lot of nautical memorabilia. Superb views across the river Yare to the sea from the garden

Historic Interest

This beerhose originally called the Short Blue Tavern opened in 1870. The name is taken from the sqare blue flag flown by the Hewett fishing fleet which was known as the Short Blue Fleet.The public house closed in 1975 and reopened in 1985 as a freehouse.

Information for this venue is provided by the East Norfolk Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Great Yarmouth District (B)
Last updated
26/03/2024
Last surveyed
01/01/2003
Pub ID
NOR/289
Asset of Community Value
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Opening
Food
Monday
11:30am - 11:30pm
Noon - 6:00pm
Tuesday
11:30am - 11:30pm
Noon - 6:00pm
Wednesday
11:30am - 11:30pm
Noon - 6:00pm
Thursday
11:30am - 11:30pm
Noon - 6:00pm
Friday
11:30am - 11:30pm
Noon - 6:00pm
Saturday
11:30am - 11:30pm
Noon - 6:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 2:00pm & 7:00pm - 11:00pm
Noon - 6:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 2 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Short Blue, Gorleston

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Real Ale Real Ale
Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes
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