Sheffield pubs: 9 alehouses in the city that have won top awards from CAMRA
What makes a good Sheffield pub – is it a great pint, a warm welcome, comfortable surroundings or friendly staff? Or maybe all those things.
By Julia Armstrong
Published 20th Jan 2022, 11:47 BST
Sheffield beer lovers think they know – members of the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) in Sheffield have recently been voting for their favourites and the winners are due to be announced at their AGM in April. In the meantime, here’s a look back at some of the winners from past years.
The Kelham Island Tavern has chalked up an impressive number of of wins over the years and two other top pubs are owned by their community.
It's not just about the beer. Cider pub of the year award for 2019 went to the New Barrack Tavern, Penistone Road, Sheffield. Pictured left to right are Sarah Mills from CAMRA, managers Kev and Steph Woods and their daughter Rebecca Photo: John Beardshaw
Glyn Mansell, chairman of CAMRA, presenting the Pub of the Year 2019 award for Sheffield South to manager Josh Hayton and staff of the Sheaf View at Heeley. The pub also won the same award in 2020 Photo: John Beardshaw
The Rutland Arms, Brown Street won Pub of the Year for Sheffield Central from CAMRA, the Campaign for Real Ale, in 2019. Pictured are manager Heather Griffin on the left, next to CAMRA chairman Glyn Mansell and the team Photo: John Beardshaw