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Reopened in April 2021, with additional outdoor tables in the car park, as well as the normal beer garden space. All tables are available on a first come, first served basis.

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Rat & Ratchet

40 Chapel Hill
Huddersfield
HD1 3EB

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Opening Times

Regular

Monday	3.00 pm - 11.00 pm
Tuesday	3.00 pm - Midnight
Wednesday	3.00 pm - Midnight
Thursday	3.00 pm - Midnight
Friday	Midday - Midnight
Saturday	Midday - Midnight
Sunday	Midday - 11.00 pm

About the Pub

The Rat and Ratchet has been part of Huddersfield’s real ale scene for many years, regularly winning awards from CAMRA and others. This friendly, recently refurbished pub offers 11 hand pulled ales: 3 Rat beers (from the award-winning on site Rat Brewery), 3 from Ossett Brewery, and 5 guest beers including dedicated mild and stout/porter pumps. One cider on hand pull and a range of ciders and perries are also available. Live music on 1st Sun, Tues and Fri and 3rd Sun. Pub quiz on a Wednesday, and regular beer festivals.

Regular cask ales

This pub serves 6 regular beers.

Ossett --varies--
Ossett Silver King
Ossett Yorkshire Blonde
Rat --varies--
Rat King Rat
Rat White Rat

Changing cask ales

This pub serves 7 changing beers.

Changing beers typically include:

Acorn --varies--
Fernandes --varies--
Riverhead --varies--

The pub's range of changing beers regularly includes the following rare beer styles:

Mild
Porter
Stout

Source: Regional

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Features

Real Ale Available
Real Cider Available
Member Discount Scheme
10% off cask for CAMRA members.
LocAle Accredited
Rat, Ossett (often Riverhead, Fernandes, Mallinson)
Beer Festivals
Great Gnawthern May/June & Rat Inn Festation Sept.
Return tray
Cask Marque Accredited

Facilities

Garden
Parking
Dog Friendly
Family Friendly
Function Room
Traditional Pub Games
Darts and a pinball machine.
Live Music
Irish Session 2nd & 4th Thurs, Jazz 1st sun Blues 3rd sun.
Smoking Area
Wifi

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Rat & Ratchet

40 Chapel Hill
Huddersfield
HD1 3EB

Sat Nav Reference

53.641507, -1.785436

Transport

Close to Bus Routes
Close to Railway Station

Nearby Bus Routes (20m)

First: 310, 314, 316, 321, 324

Buses between Huddersfield and Meltham, Holnley, and Holmfirth.

Nearby Station (750m)

Huddersfield

Directions

On A616, just off the ring road. Car park at rear.

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