The Hoptimist Taproom and Bar

The Hoptimist Taproom and Bar We are a well established, modern taproom and bar in the heart of Dovers town centre

Open today from 1-9 pm with a fresh cask ale on from Kent Brewery PALE a golden pale ale at 4%Cheers everyone 🍻
05/08/2026

Open today from 1-9 pm with a fresh cask ale on from

Kent Brewery PALE a golden pale ale at 4%

Cheers everyone 🍻

We are open tonight until 9pm ish with a new key keg on tap 5 Floc WHISPER a hazy IPA at 5%Cheers everyone 🍻
04/08/2026

We are open tonight until 9pm ish with a new key keg

on tap 5 Floc WHISPER a hazy IPA at 5%

Cheers everyone 🍻

Smudge will open today from 2-8 pm with a fresh cask ale on from Time and Tide BEACH BUOY a pale ale at 3.7% Cheers ever...
03/08/2026

Smudge will open today from 2-8 pm with a fresh cask

ale on from Time and Tide BEACH BUOY a pale ale at

3.7%

Cheers everyone 🍻

We are open until 10.30 pm tonight with a fresh cask ale on from Rudgate RUBY MILD at 4.4%Cheers everyone 🍻
01/08/2026

We are open until 10.30 pm tonight with a fresh cask

ale on from Rudgate RUBY MILD at 4.4%

Cheers everyone 🍻

And another fresh cask just gone in 👌Kents PROHIBITION an APA at 4.8%
31/07/2026

And another fresh cask just gone in 👌

Kents PROHIBITION an APA at 4.8%

Two fresh cask ales on 👌 We have THE MILLERS from Canterbury Ales a rich red fruity bitter at 4.2% and THE QUIET AMERICA...
31/07/2026

Two fresh cask ales on 👌

We have THE MILLERS from Canterbury Ales a rich red fruity bitter at 4.2% and

THE QUIET AMERICAN from Kent a session APA at 4.2%

Open until 10.30 pm

Cheers everyone 🍻

The weekend has landed 🙌Opening today from 1-10.30 pm with a new key keg on from Time And Tide LITTLE URCHIN an IPA at 5...
31/07/2026

The weekend has landed 🙌

Opening today from 1-10.30 pm with a new key keg

on from Time And Tide LITTLE URCHIN an IPA at 5.6%

Cheers everyone 🍻

We are open today until 9 pm tonight with TWO fresh cask ales on! 😁First up we have Kent CITRA a pale ale at 4.5%then S...
30/07/2026

We are open today until 9 pm tonight with TWO fresh

cask ales on! 😁

First up we have Kent CITRA a pale ale at 4.5%

then

Siren MEMENTO a modern best bitter at 3.8%

They are joined by Canterbury ales THE MERCHANTS a stout at 4% and

Canterbury ales CROWD PLEASER a pale ale at 3.8%

Lots of great Craft beer,keg

beer,wines,spirits,cider,gluten free cans,zero alcohol

beer and soft drinks available 👌

Also,you are welcome to bring food in from one of the local eateries to enjoy at the hop!

Perfect day for a thirsty Thursday 😜

Cheers everyone 🍻

Fresh cask ale on from Canterbury AlesCROWD PLEASER a limited edition session pale ale at 3.8%Open until 9 pm CHEERS EV...
29/07/2026

Fresh cask ale on from Canterbury Ales

CROWD PLEASER a limited edition session pale ale

at 3.8%

Open until 9 pm

CHEERS EVERYONE 🍻

Open today from 1-9 pm with a fresh cask ale on from Buxton PLAN BEE a honey infused pale ale at 4.8%Cheers everyone 🍻
29/07/2026

Open today from 1-9 pm with a fresh cask ale on from

Buxton PLAN BEE a honey infused pale ale at 4.8%

Cheers everyone 🍻

Address

3 Bench Street
Dover
CT161JH

Opening Hours

Monday 2pm - 8pm
Tuesday 1pm - 9pm
Wednesday 1pm - 9pm
Thursday 1pm - 9pm
Friday 1pm - 10:30pm
Saturday 1pm - 10:30pm
Sunday 12pm - 6pm

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