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The Retreat Shortlisted for Pub of the Year

By Fred Seale Posted on 22/01/2024 Posted in Announcement No Comments Tagged with CAMRA, POTY, Pub of the Year, Reading & Mid Berkshire CAMRA
The Retreat Shortlisted for Pub of the Year

We are very pleased to tell you that The Retreat has been shortlisted as one of six finalists in the Reading & Mid Berkshire CAMRA Pub of the Year 2024.  The 2024 Pub of the Year finalists are: Pub of …

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Pub of the Year – runner up

By Fred Seale Posted on 09/06/2022 Posted in News No Comments Tagged with CAMRA
Pub of the Year – runner up

Every year, the Reading & Mid-Berkshire CAMRA branch awards its Pub of the Year title to the pub voted for by branch members. It’s the most prestigious prize they can bestow. We are delighted to announce that The Retreat was …

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The CAMRA Reading Ale Trail 2022…we’re on it

By Fred Seale Posted on 31/01/2022 Posted in News 2 Comments Tagged with Ale Trail, CAMRA, Reading Ale Trail, Reading Ale Trail 2022
The CAMRA Reading Ale Trail 2022…we’re on it

We are pleased to announce that The Retreat is one of the 24 pubs selected by Reading & Mid Berkshire CAMRA to be on the Reading Ale Trail 2022. And, we are especially excited that the Ale Trail will be …

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We’re listed in the CAMRA Good Beer Guide 2022

By Fred Seale Posted on 11/11/2021 Posted in News No Comments Tagged with CAMRA, Good Beer Guide, Good Beer Guide 2022
We’re listed in the CAMRA Good Beer Guide 2022

We’re thrilled, we’re listed again! The latest edition of the CAMRA Good Beer Guide is published this week and The Retreat is listed again. We were originally listed in the first ever CAMRA Good Beer Guide in 1974.  Out of …

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The Retreat is a Heritage Pub

By Fred Seale Posted on 29/06/2020 Posted in News No Comments Tagged with CAMRA, Geoff Brandwood, heritage, heritage interior, heritage pub, pub interior
The Retreat is a Heritage Pub

The Retreat has been added to the heritage pub guide published by the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA). The Retreat is the only pub in Reading to be included. Britain’s Historic Pub Interiors, a part of CAMRA, lists unspoilt pubs …

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Mine’s a Pint

By Fred Seale Posted on 06/12/2019 Posted in News No Comments Tagged with Brian Moignard, CAMRA

Behind the bar at The Retreat with Brian Moignard. This article has just been published in the CAMRA publication “Mine’s a Pint” Winter 2019 edition. It should feature on the CAMRA website soon.

The CAMRA Good Beer Guide 2020 – we’re in it

By Fred Seale Posted on 12/09/2019 Posted in News No Comments Tagged with CAMRA, Good Pub Guide, Good Pub Guide 2020, real ale, The Retreat

Out of more than 50,000 pubs in Britain, only 4,500 of the finest outlets for real ale are chosen for inclusion in the Good Beer Guide. Pubs in the Guide are chosen by local CAMRA members who go through a …

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