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Steamboat Tavern

Steamboat Tavern is a riverside pub in Ipswich, Suffolk, known for live music nights and an ever-changing range of guest ales and ciders.

Steamboat Tavern

About

Steamboat Tavern

Sitting on New Cut West beside the River Orwell, the Steamboat Tavern is a pub of character with seating on the quay at the front and a beer garden at the back. It stocks a rotating selection of ales and ciders from both local and national breweries, alongside homemade pub food; the chilli cheesy chips have a loyal following. Live music runs throughout the year, and the pub takes on private parties, folk festivals, and charity events for larger groups.

Good for

Dog FriendlyOutdoor SeatingGood for GroupsCocktailsLive MusicTakes BookingsParkingWheelchair Accessible

Opening hours

Closed
MondayClosed
Tuesday12:00 – 22:00
Wednesday12:00 – 22:00
Thursday12:00 – 22:00
Friday12:00 – 23:00
Saturday12:00 – 23:00
Sunday12:00 – 17:00

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