Norwich
The Strangers Tavern

The Strangers Tavern

Bars & Breweries in Norwich

4.4 178 Google reviews

+44 160 362 86 2216 Charing Cross, Norwich, NR2 4AL

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16 Charing Cross, Norwich, NR2 4AL

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About

Independant, Cozy Central City Bar, Massive Spirit, Large craft beer and Real Ale Selection as well as Cocktails. Outside covered seating. Great for groups and date nights. Space for Group bookings. Wood fire. Knowledgable friendly staff. Good vibes.

Amenities

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible seating
  • Wheelchair-accessible car park

What people say

5 out of 5 stars

“Oh my word! Enter at your peril as otherwise you will never leave!! What a fantastic bar!! Extensive choice of keg beer and plenty of cans too. Deceptively large and a lively atmosphere inside. Staff very friendly and very knowledgeable. Fantastic boozer indeed!”
Google review · Jul 2026

Hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
5 pm to 12 am
Thursday
5 pm to 12 am
Friday
4 pm to 1:30 am
Saturday
3 pm to 1:30 am
Sunday
Closed

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