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Wednesday 16 April 2014

Another Beer Festival starting tomorrow! In Hastings this time...UPDATED 17th April

For this weekend, From Thursday 17th in the evening to Monday 21st of April, though I doubt all the planned ales will still be available by Easter Monday, and to be held at the First In Last Out (FILO), High Street, Hastings 'Old Town', East Sussex TN34 3EY. The 'festival' ales will be sold in the room at the back, and FILO's own ales will be available at the bar, of course...  


The photograph below shows last years offerings, but this year include: 

FILO Mike's Mild (3.4%) 
Elgoods Spring Challenge (3.7%) 
Moles Moles Gold (3.8%)
Dark Star Seville (4%) 
Hammerpot This England (4%) 
Elgoods Golden Newt (4.1%) 
Roosters 41 degrees South (4.1%) 
Hopback Spring Zing (4.2%) 
Lymestone Flagstone (4.2%) 
St George's Midas (4.4%) 
Wharfebank Golden Ticket (4.5%) 
Cairngorm Wild Cat (5.1%) 


As you can see, ales from all over the country, and many typical of the month, ie Spring and St George's Day 'specials', plus FILO Crofters Best, Churches Pale Ale, Old Town Tom (flavoured with ginger), Cardinal Sussex Porter and Gold in the main bar. No doubt a couple of surprises will appear on the bar, indeed, today (17th) there is Nine Standards Silver Standard (4.3%), plus 2 real ciders will be available as well: Westons 1st Quality and Thatchers Cheddar Valley, plus food...

Thursday evening 18.00-20.30 Indian Thali. 
Friday and Saturday evenings 18.00-21.00 Hot bar snacks. 
Monday evening 18.00-20.30 Tapas.
Friday, Saturday and Monday Lunchtimes 12.00-14.30 Regular FILO menu. 

Not sure when the Beermeister will be there, but it has to be done and enjoyed, cheers! 

The FILO's own website is www.thefilo.co.uk 

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