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Blacksmiths Arms

(also known as Blackies, formerly Hog's Head)

56 St Peter's Street
St. Albans
AL1 3HG

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Opening Times

Regular

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

Meal Times

11 - 10 Mon - Sat
12 - 8 Sun

About the Pub

This pub features one regular ale and four changing guests including beers from local breweries. They also have two ciders on handpump and 2 on tap. Recently redecorated, with heated beach huts outside in the garden, the pub has a friendly, lively, youthful vibe. Live music is a regular feature and they serve meals from opening in the morning. A garden room is available for hire for special occasions. A separate smoking area is provided in the garden. Dogs and families welcome. Disabled access for those in wheel chairs is limited to the main bar. A ramp can be provided on request to access the main entrance and there is a key operated disabled toilet on this level.

Regular cask ales

This pub serves 1 regular beer.

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Changing cask ales

This pub serves 4 changing beers.

Source: National

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Features

Real Ale Available
Real Cider Available
Range varies.
CAMRA Voucher Scheme
Cask Marque Accredited

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Facilities

Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals
Garden
With Yurt (bookable for functions)
Dog Friendly
Family Friendly
Function Room
Yurt in garden (bookable)
Traditional Pub Games
In the garden.
Live Music
Fri & Sat pm.
Smoking Area
Sports TV
Wifi
Cloud: Free.

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Blacksmiths Arms

56 St Peter's Street
St. Albans
AL1 3HG

Sat Nav Reference

51.754621, -0.335909

OS Reference

TL150075

Transport

Close to Bus Routes
Close to Railway Station

Nearby Bus Routes (< ½ mile)

All city centre buses

Nearby Station (700m)

St Albans City

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