Norwich
The Plasterer's Arms

The Plasterer's Arms

Bars & Breweries in Norwich

4.6 864 Google reviews£1–10

+44 160 344 09 9243 Cowgate, Norwich, NR3 1SZ

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Where to find them

43 Cowgate, Norwich, NR3 1SZ

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About

A cosy independent Victorian pub with an incredible range of craft beer and cask ale. Dog friendly, quiz nights, craft events. Looking forward to your visit!

Amenities

Service options

  • On-site services
  • Takeaway
  • Dine-in
  • Delivery

Highlights

  • Bar games
  • Great beer selection
  • Live music
  • Quiz night

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible seating
  • Wheelchair-accessible car park
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible toilet

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Food
  • Food at bar
  • Free water refills
  • Spirits
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Outside food allowed
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Toilet
  • Wi-Fi

What people say

5 out of 5 stars

“One of the best pubs in Norwich. Great selection of drink. Loads of social events.”
Google review · Sep 2026

5 out of 5 stars

“Nice selection of beers.”
Google review · Sep 2026

5 out of 5 stars

“Met up with my husband's school friend to relive their visits here from 45 years ago. Enjoyed the cider and the pub. Mentioned it to two of our children who live in Bristol and they said they love The Plasterers and have been there when visiting Norwich”
Google review · Sep 2026

Hours

Monday
4 to 11 pm
Tuesday
4 to 11 pm
Wednesday
4 to 11 pm
Thursday
4 to 11 pm
Friday
12 pm to 12 am
Saturday
12 pm to 12 am
Sunday
12 to 11 pm

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