The Hop Shoppe - Craft Beer Shop & Bar

28/08/2026

Not sure he'll be this enthusiastic tomorrow when he sees his job list 🤣🙌🏻🙏🏻

26/08/2026

🌭 MR UTTLEY WANTS YOU TO TRY HIS SAUSAGE… 👀😂

Our lovely neighbours at Uttley’s Family Butchers , are officially opening next door on Friday 4th September and apparently Mr Uttley is VERY keen for everyone to sample his sausage! 🌭🤣

So, to celebrate, we’re giving you a little preview at our Bank Holiday Quiz Night this Monday…

🎉 FREE SAUSAGE! 🌭
🧠 Quiz starts at 8:30pm
🍺 Plenty of beer
🌭 And, most importantly, a chance to try Mr Uttley’s sausage…

Give the new neighbours some love and pop in to see them when they officially open on Friday 4th September!

Come for the quiz. Stay for the sausage. 👀🌭

26/08/2026

25/08/2026

🎶🍻 WE’RE GETTING READY FOR THE MUSIC FESTIVAL! 🍻🎶

Me and the triplets have been hard at work today getting the Defender ready for this years Music Festival!

📅 Saturday 29th – Monday 31st August
⏰ 12pm - 8pm
📍 Ashton Gardens, St. Anne’s
♻️ One little favour…

Where possible, please bring £2 cash with you for your reusable festival cup. It just helps us keep things moving quickly 🙏🏻

We can't wait to see you all! ❤️ Who’s joining us? 🎸🎶🍺

23/08/2026

We took the triplets to Blackpool Zoo and apparently our new pub mascot chose us! 😂

19/08/2026

🚨 CUSTOMER ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨

Just a quick head up that we have a private event booked tomorrow from 4:30pm until 6pm, so all of our indoor tables will be reserved during this time.

We are still open as usual for walk-ins however, indoor seating will be limited to standing room only during the event.

☀️ If the weather is on our side, our outdoor seating will also be available.

Thanks for your understanding, and we’ll see you tomorrow! 🍻

03/08/2026

POV: Hospitality workers have two speeds....😅

If you know, you know 😂

03/08/2026

Not every beer is made to be rushed......🍻🥜🍇 Bourbon Barrel Aged Nephele has landed!

02/08/2026

🚨 WE ARE HIRING 🚨

We're looking for someone confident, dynamic & hard working to join our close-knit team at The Hop Shoppe - The Hop Shoppe - Craft Beer Shop & Bar.

Do you have a passion for providing great customer service? Do you have an eye for detail & high standards?

Then we want to hear from you! 😁

Skills that are required:

🍺 Excellent customer service skills, including being knowledgeable about products to assist customers best.

🍺 Enjoy working with others and be able to cooperate as part of a team.

🍺 Active listening skills and a good memory for remembering different orders from different customers.

🍺 Calm demeanor to deal with demanding customers.

🍺 Attention to detail.

🍺 Ability to carry out basic order processing and payment tasks on a till or a handheld device.

🍺 The ability to work well in a busy high-pressure environment.

🍺 Ability to multitask and remain organised during a busy period.

🍺 Having your own personal license is desirable but not essential.

If you are interested in this position and would like to join the Hop Shoppe Team then please email your CV to [email protected]

(We are a Real Living Wage Employer.)

01/08/2026

The tyre remains undefeated... 😅 Think you can be the first to crack it? Pop in tomorrow and give it your best shot! 🍺