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The Turks (Reading)


 The Turks (Reading) Pub / Bar National

The Turks (Reading)

 
Description: London Road / Reading / Berkshire / RG1 5BJ.

Newest Review: ... recently (over the last couple of months) starting allowing local bands to play live on Saturday nights. These nights are guaranteed to leave you with your ears ringing, but also an appreciation of the local talent often unheard in the bigger towns. As an example "Confuzin Jack", "MonkeyFist", "Outlaw" and "School for the Gifted" and a few of those ... more

 ... chosen bands appearing over the next couple of weeks. Their music varies from stoner metal, to southern rock, to thrash metal and although this may not appeal to all certainly ensures a lively and vibrant evening, alongside free entrance and low priced drin...more

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neocripper
Express Review on The Turks (Reading)
by neocripper - written on 27/02/08
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unfortunatley the turks has gone down hill since last nov when the then manager decided to go after putting alot of effort to getting it sorted out but down to the owners the infamous wande group its gone back to being rubbish it seems they havent got a clue on who to get into run it they took the sky away so the sporty ones left the food is no longer on so no foodies after alot of effort by the x manager to get it going and boy it was good its seems the turks is going to go very shortly as we,ve heard its up for sale sad but thats what happens when a two bit company get their habnds on a decent pub

kelr101
Crowned Review Crazy antics at The Turks (1142 words)
by - written on 19/06/06 (Very useful, 1444 readings)
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When visiting the town of Reading, there are several local, friendly bars that I like to frequent. Public houses that cater for different styles and tastes but always offer a welcoming smile and a decent served pint. One of my favourites is The Turks, situated along the London Road, near Reading Hospital. The Turks, previously know as The Firkin has recently undergone several dramatic changes. The ownership has recently changed hands, and The Turks has been left with some fantastically vibrant personalities and a friendly atmosphere. Generally speaking The Turks is known as a student bar, especially considering its pint prices (Guinness, Carling, Fosters ...  Read the complete review

 

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