Blue Bell Inn
Welcome to Blue Bell Inn
Nestled in the quiet hamlet of Old Ellerby, the Blue Bell Inn stands as a quintessential English country pub that marries tradition with genuine warmth. With a strong 4.5 rating reflecting its quality and charm, this pub is more than just a place to drink—it's a community hub where character shines through its welcoming landlords, Shirley and Dave.
The Blue Bell Inn is renowned for its well-curated selection of cask-conditioned ales served fresh from hand pumps, alongside a variety of other beers and ciders. Guests frequently praise the ever-changing guest ales, making each visit a new tasting experience. The bar atmosphere is relaxed yet lively, perfect for those who appreciate a properly poured pint, whether it's a classic Tetleys or one of the unique real ales offered.
Food lovers find delight in the freshly prepared fish and chips, a classic pairing that complements the pub’s robust drink list. On warm days, the beer garden becomes a sunlit sanctuary where patrons can savor their drinks peacefully. Beyond the beer and food, the Blue Bell Inn offers more. The large adjoining car park and field transform into a lively venue for classic car meets during summer, adding a touch of vibrant community spirit. Additionally, the presence of a nearby bowling green invites guests to try their hand at traditional English bowls, often with playful guidance from the experienced landlord, Dave.
The pub’s charm extends beyond its tangible offerings. The genuine friendliness and attentive nature of its hosts create an atmosphere where visitors feel instantly at home. This warmth, combined with the serene rural setting, marks the Blue Bell Inn as a perfect escape from the noise of everyday life, offering a slice of authentic English country pub culture.
In sum, the Blue Bell Inn is more than just a village pub; it embodies the heart and soul of the community it serves. From the quality ales to the tranquil outdoor spaces, and the personal touch of its landlords, it invites all to slow down, savor, and socialize in a place that honors tradition while embracing its visitors with open arms.
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Last Reviews
The fish & chips were freshly prepared and delicious. The bar had a great selection of cask ales.
The Blue Bell at Old elerby is a traditional English country pub, serving several cask conditioned real ales on hand pumps plus a variety of other beers and cider. There is a nice outside seating area. The large car park and field attached to the pub are used for classic car meets in the summer. There is also a bowling green next to the pub.
Lovely little pub , beer garden in the sun and s propa decrnt pint of Tetleys off big Dave . Av a pop in for 1 , you wont be dissapointed
Best boozer in the area, courtesy of the lovely landlords Shirley and Dave who give the place character and charm. Plus there's always a good guest ale.
Delightful little pub situated in a very quiet hamlet,friendly atmosphere and lovely pub landlord would recommend a visit,check opening hours though.
Met Mr Diamond - Dave and his wife Shirley ..such welcoming and warm hosts..first ever game of balls,boules, no bowles ah that's the one, coached by the experienced Dave of course and subsequently lost but hey ho ..I need that Manuel you talked about ..10 mins up the road this pub and I highly recommend you visit it!!
Our village pub nice to drop in for a couple of drinks. Always different Ales to try.
Info (Essential details)
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Phone Number+44 1964 562364 - AddressCrab Tree Ln, Old Ellerby, Hull HU11 5AJ, United Kingdom