The Old Harkers Arms
The Old Harkers Arms: Chester’s Historic Canalside Pub
Discover Chester’s quirky craft beer gem with a vibrant atmosphere, diverse brews, and a welcoming beer garden on Brook Street.
The Deva Tap is a vibrant pub and beer garden located at 121 Brook Street, Chester. Known for its extensive selection of craft beers, ciders, and freshly made pub food, it offers a unique, quirky atmosphere in the heart of Chester. With moderate prices and a lively yet relaxed vibe, it’s a favored spot for locals and visitors seeking quality drinks and a welcoming social scene.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Public Transport
From Chester Railway Station, take a bus towards the city center; the journey takes about 10-15 minutes with frequent services. The stop near Brook Street is a short walk from the pub. Tickets cost around £2-£3.
Taxi
A taxi ride from Chester city center to The Deva Tap typically takes 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic, costing approximately £5-£8. This is a convenient option for groups or late-night visits.
Walking
If you are staying in central Chester, The Deva Tap is accessible within a 15-20 minute walk through flat, paved streets. The route is suitable for wheelchair users and those with limited mobility.
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