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Louis Armstrong, Dover - External © Pete Leathard. (Pub, External, Key). Published on 02-11-2023

Louis Armstrong, Dover

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58 Maison Dieu Road, Dover, CT16 1RA (Directions)
(01304) 204759
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Branch Pub of the Year Finalist 2024.This down-to-earth pub and renowned local music venue has featured live music for over 50 years. Rock, folk, blues and jazz feature, including comedy nights. Opening times may vary when shows are scheduled. Check Facebook page for details.

The large L-shaped bar and stage are surrounded by music posters, a large mirror and long bench seating.

Up to three real ales are on offer, principally from Kent microbreweries. Real cider, from Kent cider makers, is available from time to time.

On Wednesday, good-value food is served in the evening. Fortnightly charity quizzes are held.

To the rear there is a pleasant beer garden.

The pub is easily accessible by bus and car parking is available nearby.

The pub can open earlier by prior arrangement.Kent’s Public House Archive: Louis Armstrong, DoverPhoto(s) courtesy of the Louis Armstrong, Dover.

Information for this venue is provided by the Deal Dover & Sandwich Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Grapes (1862-1972)
Premises Comment
Renowned pub & live music venue.
Operator
Independent
Local Authority
Dover District
Last updated
15/04/2024
Last surveyed
19/02/2024
Pub ID
DDS/0078
Asset of Community Value
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Opening
Food
Monday
17:00-23:00
Tuesday
17:00-23:00
Wednesday
17:00-23:00
17:00-21:00
Thursday
17:00-23:00
Friday
15:00-23:00
Saturday
15:00-23:00
Sunday
19:00-23:00
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Current beers

This Pub serves 3 changing beers and 0 regular beers. Guest beers, usually from Kent breweries feature.

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Changing beers typically include: Canterbury Ales (varies) , Ramsgate (varies) , Romney Marsh (varies)

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Facilities
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Wednesday evening only.
Live Music Live Music
On Friday and Saturday, rock, folk and blues and on Sunday trad. jazz
Garden Garden
Pleasant garden at the back and some on-street seating.
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Must be kept on a lead
Events Events
Regular quiz & comedy nights.
Games Games
Daddlums (Kentish table skittles) can be played by arrangement.
Smoking Smoking
With benches & parasols.
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Real Ale Real Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Available from time-to-time, normally from Kentish cider makers. Is it real cider or perry?
LocAle LocAle
Beers from a range of Kent micro-breweries feature. <a href="https://dds.camra.org.uk/viewnode.php?id=186326" target="_blank">What is LocAle?</a>
Transport
Close to bus routes (150m)
Various
Nearby Station (850m)
Dover Priory
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