<span class="iconify i-mdi:television-classic text-primary" aria-hidden="true" style=""> Live Sports Pubs in Worcester

Billed as a rugby pub this open plan bar is festooned with Worcester Warriors photos and rugby fixture lists. Home nation flags hang from the ceiling. There are a number of tvs showing sports and a dartboard. Beers from the Greene King stable. Patio with picnic tables at the front and a garden to the rear.

Bell

35, St. Johns, Worcester WR2 5AG

Function Room

A community pub, dating from the 17th century, having a central corridor with two small rooms on one side and the main bar on the other. At the rear is a second bar used at busy times, and a room available for functions. There is also a popular skittle alley. As well as the two regulars, there can be up to three guest beers which can be from local independents or sometimes from more distant breweries. Live music often played at weekends.

Blackpole

Blackpole Road, Worcester WR3 8SQ

A large lounge and bar serving simple but good quality food - curry night on Wednesdays. Skittle alley and function room. Close to the Sixways stadium. Quiz night Sunday, skittles Thursday.

Berkeley Arms

School Road, Worcester WR2 4HF

Family-run local with two main drinking areas served by a single bar. A small adjacent room can be used as a family room or for functions, with an outside patio at the rear partially covered and heated for the benefit of smokers. Traditional pub games are popular. The draught cider is Thatchers Heritage.

Feathers

45, Upper Tything, Worcester WR1 1JZ

Live Music

Busy single roomed house in a popular area of town for pubs and restaurants. The staff are welcoming and there is a good range of beers. There is a big screen TV which shows sports events but is not obtrusive at other times. Live music most Fridays and Sundays. Poker on Tuesdays and a Quiz Wednesdays. Bar snacks and traditional pub dishes served during the day, alongside pastries and coffee. Re-opened under new ownership.

Prince of Wales

Windermere Drive, Worcester WR4 9HY

Large Banks's estate pub with separate bar, lounge and smoke room. Skittle alley and function room. English & Indian food. Disco on Friday.

Worcester Arms

158 London Road, Worcester WR5 2EJ

Community pub in the East of the City run by local teachers and firemen. Split level interior around a single bar. No kitchen but you are free to bring food from the chippy and Chinese takeaways across the road. Beers currently from the Greene King stable.

Severn View Hotel

Newport Street, Worcester WR1 3NS

Accommodation

Hotel and bar with a commanding view of Worcester's popular riverside. Lone handpump never seems to sell any real ale.

Slug & Lettuce

The Cross, Worcester WR1 3PY

Large modern bar in a converted church in the city centre. No real ale. but Bottled Brewdog and Meantime craft beers are available.

Swan Inn

78 Barbourne Road, Worcester WR1 1JE

Slightly out of the City centre, this pub frequently hosts local bands in the separate function room. The main bar area has been decorated in a homely fashion and notices on the walls reflect a community atmosphere. Skittle alley.

Talbot

8 - 10 Barbourne Road, Worcester WR1 1HT

CAMRA Discount

Large eatery style pub on the main road north of the city centre. Menu features pub classics and a Sunday roast. Many photos of old Worcester adorn the walls.

Vine Inn

131 Ombersley Road, Worcester WR3 7BU

Busy two-room corner pub, opposite Northwick Theatre. Lively bar with darts, pool and dominoes. The good value curries are not to be missed.

Virgin Tavern

131 Tolladine Road, Worcester WR4 9BA

Large, popular single room pub, with food concentrated in raised lounge area. The beer is consistently of good quality. The food menu is in two parts: a regular menu containing the usual standard items and specials which are a little more interesting and unusual. Also boasts an award winning garden with play equipment. Occasional live music.

West Midland Tavern

4 Lowesmoor Place, Worcester WR1 2PB

Close to Railway Station

One room pub. A good collection of bottled beers adorn the bar. A good local atmosphere, especially popular with bus drivers. Pool table. Live music weekends. Skittle alley. Regular live music.

Wheatsheaf Inn

192 Henwick Road, Worcester WR2 5PF

Beer Festivals

A small Grade II-listed 18th-century terraced local attracting both young and old. The rear balcony gives views of the River Severn down to the Cathedral and a footpath along the riverside gives an alternate access via a flight of steps. Dog friendly plus a separate family-friendly pool room. Televised sport brings a lively atmosphere. Newspapers and WiFi available. Sunday night quiz.

Olde Talbot Hotel

Friar Street, Worcester WR1 2NA

Originally a 13th century coaching inn, this hotel now boasts a popular Real Ale pub-style bar featuring Greene King beers. The restaurant has a good reputation and the hotel is convenient for the Cathedral, Royal Worcester Porcelain and museum, and the Commandery Civil War museum. Function room. Occasional live music.

Portobello

139 Bransford Road, Worcester WR2 4EZ

Function Room

Popular friendly pub with separate bar with cheaper beer and comfortably furnished lounge. Ample car parking. Skittle alley, pool table, table football and function room with own bar. Basic pub food.

Old Pheasant

25 New Street, Worcester WR1 2DP

Billed as Worcester's premier sports bar, this lively city centre pub serves regional and local Real Ales and craft beers. Third-pint samplers if you can't decide what to drink first, two-third schooners if you want a bit more, or a pint - no half pint measures. One large room separated by original oak beams, plus separate room for pool and skittles at the rear. Function room upstairs available for private hire, features a roof terrace. Beer garden. Menu includes splendid gourmet burgers. Five plasma TVs for major sporting events. Flexible closing times during the week.

Alma

53 Lowesmoor, Worcester WR1 2RS

Lively town centre sports bar with big screens for Sky and BT Sports, and plenty of support for the Worcester Warriors. Large beer garden. Food can be brought in from the numerous local takeaways.

Plumbers Arms

76 Wylds Lane, Worcester WR5 1DF

Vibrant, well run pub in less fashionable area of the city. Good emphasis on real ales. Piped music and TV manage not to detract from welcoming atmosphere. Snacks only

Oak Apple

Spetchley Road, Worcester WR5 2NL

A large modern community pub with good value food served every day from 11 to 9pm. Open plan but with separate bar area with TV and juke box. Outdoor area situated next to busy A44. Easily accessible from Junction 7 of M5. Quiz nights Sun and Thurs. Three regular Marston's beers and a guest usually from Jennings. The Banks's Mild and Bitter are smooth flow.

Northwick Arms

Vine Street, Worcester WR3 7DY

Large, bright single bar. Pool table and darts on one side - the pub hosts two darts teams. The TV on the other side show BT Sports. A quiz is held every Sunday evening. Live music features monthly on Saturday evenings. No food is served, though catering for parties and functions can be arranged.

Old Rectifying House

North Parade, Worcester WR1 3NN

Lounge bar and restaurant overlooking the River Severn serving interesting changing beers. Carpeted bar area, plain wooden boards in others. Large screen TV showing MTV, VH1, sports etc. Separate room with pool tables. Lunches served Sat&Sun.

Maple Leaf

49 Canada Way, Worcester WR2 4XA

Large recently refurbished 2-roomed pub on a modern estate. Pool table, darts and TV in the bar. Meals served in a large comfortable lounge plus a new takeaway food service.

Mount Pleasant

80 London Road, Worcester WR5 2DY

Dog Friendly

The semi Official pub for the Worcester Warriors Rugby team and supporters. A fairly basic one roomed pub at the front merges into a rear bar with a pool table and various other seating areas all decorated with the usual pub designers bric-a-brac. BBQ area for the summer in a nice secluded patio area. Lunchtime snacks available on Saturdays.

Lyppard Grange

Ankerage Green, Worcester WR4 0DZ

Family restaurant pub.

Grosvenor Arms

Henwick Road, Worcester WR2 5NP

Friendly two bar pub. The public bar has bench seating and an ornate fireplace surrounded by cricketing photos and momentoes. There's always a chance of spotting a County cricketer, but for other days there's Sky Sport. The conservatory is ideal for families and leads to the garden, which has swings etc. for the kids.

Gun Tavern

Newtown Road, Worcester WR5 1HG

One open-plan bar with TV, pool and fruit machine, but separate function room and skittle alley.

Horn & Trumpet

12 Angel Street, Worcester WR1 3QT

City Centre pub restored in a late Victorian theme. Open front room with large ornate fireplace, panelled side room and large extension at rear made to look like an open-air market. Lively pub with local bands playing regularly on Mondays.

Imperial Tavern

35 St Nicholas Street, Worcester WR1 1UW

Beer Festivals

This smart city pub is run by the Black Country Brewery. It serves three real ales from the brewery alongside up to six from small breweries across the country and 10 real ciders (3 on handpumps). Three drinking areas are joined by the bar running front to back. Pictures of old Worcester pubs and street scenes decorate all the walls. Voted local CAMRA Pub of the Year in 2016. Cobs available lunchtime.

Goodrest Tavern

Barker Street, Worcester WR3 8NP

Large family pub, popular and friendly, with separate bar and lounge and ample car parking. Skittle alley & function room. Live music Saturday nights.

Farriers Arms

9 Fish Street, Worcester WR1 2HN

Historic Grade 2 listed city centre pub with a single large bar, although still gives the impression of being two separate rooms due to the narrow gap behind the bar. Owned by Enterprise Inns & run by Melanie Thompson since 1994, very much as a family-run pub. Home cooked food using only local produce at lunchtimes & evenings (Thursday & Friday only). 2 darts teams and a pool team. As you'd expect, all dark wood inside. Legend has it that some wood from the Farriers was used to repair the Cardinal's Hat following a bad fire there. Lots of photos of olde Worcester on display. Handy for the Cathedral! Children welcome until 7pm. 2 en-suite rooms.

Coach & Horses

39 Upper Tything, Worcester WR1 1JZ

Real Fire

Pub with a local following offering live music at weekends and sport on TV (see Facebook). Beers are from the Marston's range.

Chestnut Inn

17 Lansdowne Road, Worcester WR1 1SS

Friendly backstreet local run by a slightly eccentric landlord. The two rooms are decorated with an eclectic mix of art and notably feature a vinyl player and pub library. There is even a pulpit which is used as an when, like preaching from the good book (GBG). Live music every weekend, open Mic Night every other Thursday and a quiz night once a month. Steak night Wed, Thursday curry night, breakfast Saturday 10-1 and Sunday Roasts available from 1pm until 4pm. BBQ in summer. 'Big match' nights can be a little busy but the TV is only used on those occasions. Free wifi available.

Bridge Inn

Lowesmoor Terrace, Worcester WR1 2RX

Traditional friendly local, just outside city centre. Skittle alley. Live music Saturday & Sunday evening.

Bushwackers

Trinity Street, Worcester WR1 2PW

Popular Australian 'theme' night club bar.

Bedwardine

128 Bromyard Road, Worcester WR2 5DJ

A sprawling pub divided into 4 'areas' with a rather overdone attempt at creating a 'Victorian' interior. Quiz night on Sundays.

Alma Tavern

74 Droitwich Road, Worcester WR3 7HT

Real Fire

Very popular one room inn. Food is popular due to the good size portions at reasonable prices. Recently refurbished and re-opened September 2019

Postal Order

18 Foregate Street, Worcester WR1 1DN

Beer Festivals

A Wetherspoon pub created from the old Worcester telephone exchange that serves a wide range of beers of different styles and strengths, including from local breweries. Cider from local producer Barbourne and Weston's Old Rosie is always available plus two others. Good value food is served daily from 8am until 11pm (no alcohol until 9am). TV sound may be turned up for important games. Regular beer festivals occur throughout the year.

Saracens Head

4 The Tything, Worcester WR1 1HD

A short walk north from the City centre this cosy, friendly community pub has two rooms, each divided into two areas. Up to 3 guest beers, some from local micros supplement the 3 permanent beers. Special celebrations for St Georges day are held usually with a mini festival. Access to the pub is via a cobbled yard, which serves as a heated, covered outdoor drinking area. The pub has a skittle alley that doubles as a function room. Snacks are only available at weekends but customers are welcome to bring in food from the sandwich shop next door. A mini beer and cider festival is also held in October.

New Inn

Ombersley Road, Worcester WR3 7DH

Large popular and friendly pub on the northern outskirts of the City. One of the more attractive examples of Marston's architecture in the area. Smartly decorated lounge plus no-frills bar area with dartboard, dominoes, etc, and a large garden and patio, with heaters. The three ever changing guests are from the Marston's porfolio. Good quality home produced food is available all day together with a Sunday roast.

Winning Post

Pope Iron Road, Worcester WR1 3HB

A cosy back-street single-room pub to the north of city centre close to the racecourse, but at the opposite end to the winning post! Sports TVs feature large, but a bookshelf offers a good read in a quiet corner. An outside heated area is available for smokers and lunchtime snacks are available. (Note, the pub is not operating a brewery at the moment)

Three Pears

Wainwright Way, Worcester WR4 9FA

Accommodation

A pleasant example of the food-oriented Beefeater Restaurant & Pubs chain. Very close to M5 J6 and not far from the Sixways Stadium - home of the Worcester Warriors. Open for Breakfasts which are served from 6.30 - 10.30 weekdays and 7-11 weekends.

Royal Exchange

13 Cornmarket, Worcester WR1 2DF

Large town centre pub with ornate tile work outside.

New Chequers

Astwood Rd, Worcester WR3 8HD

Evening Meals

Regular quiz nights and due to its proximity to Worcester Crematorium its a regular venue for wakes. Pub has undergone a refurbishment, re-opening March 2019 Now selling cask ale.

Courtyard

11 St Nicholas St, Worcester WR1 1UW

Evening Meals

Large busy restaurant and bar in an old black-and-white building in the city centre. Low lighting and noisy when busy, especially on match days.

Brewers Arms

Comer Rd, Worcester WR2 5HU

Popular single bar pub with a packed social calendar, several sports teams (football, dominoes) and Sky TV. The garden at the rear has a children's area and a barbecue used for various fundraising events. Guest beers from local breweries. Black Country pork pies, steak pies and sandwiches made to order. Live music once a month, poker nights Mondays and Thursdays. Camera club meets Wednesdays and historical re-enactors 2nd Wednesday each month.

O'Neill's

6-8 St. Nicholas St, Worcester WR1 1UW

Chain pub with an Irish theme. Large horseshoe bar surrounded by dining tables. Serves breakfast. After another refurbishment cask ale not being served 27-04-2019

Old Greyhound

46 New Street, Worcester WR1 2DL

Pub in the historic city centre, There has been a pub at the Old Greyhound site since 1766 has recently reverted to its old name. DJ Friday night, disco or live music every Saturday from 8pm. Opens for breakfast. Sunday roast every Sunday lunchtime. Sunday night quiz at 6.30, board games Tuesday, darts on Wednesdays. No designated smoking area, but smokers use the street entrance - however you must leave your beer glasses at the bar while you step outside.

Glovers Needle

Windermere Drive, Worcester WR4 9JB