The Brewery Tap may be one of Peterborough's last remaining good pubs. No offence to Peterborough, but there is very few drinking holes in Peterborough that can claim to be independent of any pub or retail chain. It is also the only pub in Peterborough I know of that can brew its own beer/ale (It brews a great beer called JHB on site) The Brewery Tap is a great pub with a great atmosphere no matter what day of the week it is. During the week, Monday to Thursday, the Brewery Tap is a calm and relaxed pub in which you can take the other half for a chilled out drink, (and maybe a small bar meal). The lay out of the Brewery tap is spacious and relaxed, due to the ...  Read the complete review

In my bid to see more in the UK this year, I started in a good place. A pub. On a recent visit to my friend who currently lives in Peterborough we visited a few bars and The Brewery Tap was by far my favourite. The Brewery Tap opened in 1988 and is fairly deceptive in how big it actually is. The pub has a great open plan space with plenty of seating area on the first floor. The ground floor is where the bar is located and also the restaurant; it is a mixture of comfortable seating and traditional dining seating. The bar covers a great deal of space and behind the bar you can see the high level windows where you can witness the chef’s preparing your food, ...  Read the complete review