
Folkestone
The Bouverie Tap
A proper local's pub on Bouverie Road with real ales, honest food, and the kind of crowd that actually lives round here.
Open now4.7(691)££45 Bouverie Rd W, Folkestone CT20 2SZ, UK
casuallivelytraditionalcosypub
Walk into the Bouverie Tap and you'll immediately clock why this place has such a loyal following. It's the sort of pub where regulars know the staff by name and the bartenders remember your usual order — no pretence, just good hospitality. You'll find a solid selection of real ales rotating through, craft beers that don't take themselves too seriously, and a food menu that sticks to what works: proper pub fare done well, not trying to be something it isn't. The space itself feels lived-in and welcoming, with enough character to keep things interesting without veering into novelty territory.
Known for
- ★Real ales and craft beer selection
- ★Proper pub food done right
- ★Genuine local crowd and atmosphere
- ★Friendly, knowledgeable staff
- ★Relaxed neighbourhood vibe
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