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Updates
Temporary hours in operation. 16:00-22:00 Mon-Thu; 12:00-22:00 Fri-Sun. Food available 17:00-20:30 Tue-Thu; 12:00-14:00, 17:00-20:30 Fri & Sat, 12:00-17:00 Sun.
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Great Northern
(formerly Alma)
172 London Road
St Albans
AL1 1PQ
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Opening Times
| Monday | 4.00 pm - 11.30 pm |
| Tuesday | 4.00 pm - 11.30 pm |
| Wednesday | 12.30 pm - 11.30 pm |
| Thursday | 12.30 pm - 11.30 pm |
| Friday | Midday - 12.30 am |
| Saturday | Midday - 12.30 am |
| Sunday | Midday - 11.00 pm |
Meal Times
Closed Mon
5 - 9 Tue
12 - 2.30, 5 - 9 Wed - Sat
12 - 4.30 Sun
Owner
Private Individual
About the Pub
Originally the Alma this pub changed name due to the nearby, closed but preserved, railway station. Situated adjacent to the Odyssey cinema this independent Grade II-listed pub reopened in 2015 after significant renovation and strives to stock at least one Herts ale. There is a pleasant contemporary feel with a menu of British classic dishes and Sunday roasts. Quiz every Tuesday and occasional poker nights. Annual Summer Beer Festival (July). Pub hours can stretch to 11.30pm
Regular cask ales
This pub serves 1 regular beer.
- Black Sheep Best Bitter
Changing cask ales
This pub serves 3 changing beers.
A porter/seasonal ale in the winter months on handpump in place of the Spring to Autumn additional Cider.
The pub's range of changing beers regularly includes the following rare beer styles:
- Porter
Source: National
Features
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Real Ale Available
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Real Cider Available
Two ciders on handpump from spring to autumn dropping to one in the winter months.
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Member Discount Scheme
10% off a pint of real ale.
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Cask Marque Accredited
Facilities
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Disabled Access
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Lunchtime Meals
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Evening Meals
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Pub Garden
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Dog Friendly
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Family Friendly
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Events
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Smoking Area
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Wifi
View on Larger Map | OS Map
Great Northern
172 London Road
St Albans
AL1 1PQ
Sat Nav Reference
OS Reference
Transport
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Close to Bus Routes
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Close to Railway Station
Nearby Bus Routes (150m)
84, 602, 658, 659
Nearby Station (500m)
St Albans City
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