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The Purple Dog

The Purple Dog

Pub and Gastropub££££
Colchester
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7.9/10
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    Ranked #6 for pubs in Colchester
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    Christopher F.
    "A decent selection of beers too."(4 Tips)
    Becky P.
    "Good value menu, pleasant service!"(3 Tips)
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  • david e.heart icon on user image
    david elliottJanuary 20, 2016
    Good selection of real ales with usually one straight out of the barrel and regular festivals hood section of good as well with daily specials
  • Will R.
    Will RogersMarch 3, 2013
    good ale selection - first place I found with doom bar on - friendly staff too :D
  • Thom B.
    Thom BAugust 7, 2014
    Good beer selection, nice staff and it's often quite easy to get a table, even at busy times.
  • Christopher F.heart icon on user image
    Christopher FryerJuly 15, 2016
    Been here 10+ times
    Beer is always good, so is the food. Good atmosphere, friendly staff. Good location.
  • Christopher F.heart icon on user image
    Christopher FryerSeptember 25, 2016
    Been here 10+ times
    Really good Sunday roast. A decent selection of beers too.
  • Shane Z.heart icon on user image
    Shane ZammitAugust 15, 2014
    Great burger selection, I had a very nice hunters chicken.
  • Braham
    BrahamMay 15, 2013
    If you walk into the bar with a purple dog, the staff will friend you on Facebook
  • Alexander W.heart icon on user image
    Alexander WardOctober 21, 2012
    Check out the quiz nights, great for a giggle and funds go to charity!
  • Erdogan K.heart icon on user image
    Erdogan KalayOctober 5, 2019
    Beer @ hamburgers
  • Alexander W.heart icon on user image
    Alexander WardApril 27, 2013
    Always our starting place - love it! Try the quiz!
  • Joseph H.heart icon on user image
    Joseph HewesJuly 28, 2013
    Been here 25+ times
    Try the booze- it's quite refreshing.
  • Ki E.
    Ki EllwoodMarch 3, 2013
    Good staff. And great beer selection.
  • Max I.
    Max InchcoombeFebruary 23, 2013
    The coke is nice!
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    liveandletdreamDecember 18, 2012
    cosy place, nice food and best music
  • Becky P.
    Becky PoynterJune 22, 2013
    Good value menu, pleasant service!
  • Caity R.
    Caity RossJuly 17, 2013
    The kitchen shuts at six. The barman said was the food was very nice.
  • Sarah Q.heart icon on user image
    Sarah QuinlanFebruary 4, 2015
    Food and atmosphere
  • hannah r.
    hannah reubinNovember 2, 2010
    Say hello to the beautiful bar staff and listen to some top tunes
  • Yue Z.heart icon on user image
    Yue ZhangJanuary 25, 2014
    They don't take Amex which is a bit annoying
  • Kelli S.
    Kelli SavillMay 7, 2012
    Lovely bar staff!
  • Lee C.
    Lee CallerOctober 10, 2010
    Join us for Wednesday night curry night. 5-8 nom !
  • Will C.
    Will CalderbankApril 8, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    Get the guinness
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