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Monday 4pm - 10:30pm Tuesday 4pm - 10:30pm Wednesday 4pm - 10:30pm Thursday 4pm - 11pm Friday 12pm - 11:30pm Saturday 12pm - 12am Sunday 12pm - 10pm

Briarbank Brewing Company

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Briarbank Brewing Company

The Briarbank Bar brews its own beers, and offers a range of ales, wines, and spirits. Food served until 9pm.
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The Briarbank Bar is located above the Briarbank Brewery situated next door to the Isaac Lord complex. We offer a large range of hand crafted ales, brewed on site.

23/09/2026

📣 Quiz Night - change of date 📣

Our September Quiz Night is moving to a different day. Join us on Monday 28 September and kick start the week with your mates as you put your knowledge to the test in our monthly quiz night.

📆 Monday 28 September 2026
⏰ 7:30pm
🎟 £2 per person, and a maximum of six to a team

From October we'll be back to our usual spot of the last Thursday of the month. Why not start to get together your teams for both events now?
Call us, DM us or email us.

04/09/2026

Join us at the Briarbank this evening for live action from Portman Road as Ipswich take on Liverpool under the lights. 8pm kick-off.

Whether it's a pre-match drink and bite to eat, or you spend the evening with us cheering on Ipswich, we can't wait to welcome you.

29/08/2026

Customer notice:
Due to the weather, unfortunately today's live music with The Kicks will not be going ahead.

Sorry for the inconvenience caused. We hope you can still join us for our tap takeover with Chevallier Brewing Co.. Our upstairs tap room is still open, so come and hide from the rain with us.

Don't forget, we've got our meet the brewer event tomorrow at 3pm with the brewers from Chevallier Brewing Co..

27/08/2026

With the bank holiday weekend on the horizon, we're looking forward to our Tap Takeover with Chevallier Brewing Co. From Friday to Sunday, here's what you can expect.

Friday 28 August
8:00pm - Jax and Co.

Saturday 29 August
3:00pm - The Kicks

Sunday 30 August
3:00pm - 5:00pm - Meet the Brewer with Chevallier

Gather your mates, and head to the Briarbank for a bank holiday of live music and the opportunity to chat with the brewers from Chevallier. We know we can't wait.

24/08/2026

A quiz, live music and meet the brewer - it's all happening this week at the Briarbank. Here's everything you need to know:

Thursday 27 August
7:30pm - Quiz Night❓💡

Friday 28 August:
12:00pm - Our Tap Takeover with Chevallier Brewing Co begins 🍻
8:00pm - Jax & Co 🎤

Saturday 29 August:
12:00pm - Our Tap Takeover with Chevallier Brewing Co continues 🍻
3:00pm - The Kicks 🎸

Sunday 30 August
12:00pm - Chevallier Brewing Co Tap Takeover continues 🍻
3:00pm - 5:00pm - Meet the Brewer with Chevallier Brewing Co

Gather your friends and head down for what's set to be a fun-filled bank holiday weekend. 🎸

11/08/2026

Last week we told you about our tap takeover style event with Chevallier. Now, let us tell you about the line up.

📅 The event will run Friday 28 August - Sunday 30 August
🍻 You'll find our beloved Briarbank beers and Chevallier Brewing Co beers on tap
🎤 Live music on Friday 28 August from Jax&Co , 8pm
🎸 Live music on Saturday 29 August from The Kicks , 3pm
🍺 Meet the brewer on Sunday 30 August between 3pm and 5pm

Sound good? With free entry, grab your mates and come and join us for the August bank holiday weekend.

05/08/2026

Something special is brewing for the August bank holiday weekend, and we'd love for you to join us.

Chevallier Brewing Co. will be joining us for a Tap Takeover style event. It's been a while since we started collaborating with them to brew our wonderful Briarbank beers, so it's about time we introduced them to all our wonderful customers.

Throughout the weekend, discover both our beloved Briarbank beers and Chevallier's own creations in our first floor tap room, and outside bar. Plus, we'll have live music, and a special meet the brewer event on the Sunday.

Keep your eyes peeled for the full lineup, coming soon....

📷 Will Green Photography

30/07/2026

Get ready for another Friday night of live music coming your way tomorrow.

Better Than Your Boyfriend are here at the Briarbank, performing a range of rock and pop music to carrying you into the weekend.

With the nice weather set to continue, grab your friends, and kick start your weekend with a drink and some great live music. They'll be here from 8pm.

05/07/2026

It's race day, and we're gearing up to watch all the action from the British Grand Prix at Silverstone, live on our screens.

Can Hamilton make it a record tenth win at his home track? Will Lando take his first win of the season? Can Russell win his first British Grand Prix? Or will Antonelli extend his championship lead? Join us and find out. Lights out 3pm.

Please note, we will not be open for the England match, but our sister venue Isaacs on the Quay will be. If you're looking for someone where to watch the match, why not join them?

01/07/2026

There's not long left to go until England v DR Congo. Join us from 5pm and watch all the action live across our screens.

If you're feeling a bit peckish, don't worry, our special World Cup Menu will be running.

Don't forget, entry into all England World Cup matches is 18+. Please ensure you bring appropriate ID.

We can't wait to welcome you.

Address

70 Fore Street
Ipswich
IP41LB

Opening Hours

Monday	4pm - 10:30pm
Tuesday	4pm - 10:30pm
Wednesday	4pm - 10:30pm
Thursday	4pm - 11pm
Friday	12pm - 11:30pm
Saturday	12pm - 12am
Sunday	12pm - 10pm

Website

http://www.briarbank.org/shop/

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