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The Nag's Head Reading @nagsheadreading.bsky.social · 2d

Friday keggies are flowing, Chalky Ben’s beaut boards are looking sharp! 🎨✨

Cask lineup (and what’s next 👀) below.

What’s your weekend pint gonna be? 🍺😋

#BeerTwitter #BeerArt #CraftBrews #FridayPints

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The Nag's Head Reading @nagsheadreading.bsky.social · 3d

Thursday pick-me-up? We’re on Child’s Play by @DelphicBrewing 🍺 Smooth, easy-drinking brown ale = comfort in a glass.

Cosy pub, good chats, weekend incoming. 👯‍♀️

#ReadingPubs #TheNagsHead

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The Nag's Head Reading @nagsheadreading.bsky.social · 5d

🍻 Fresh on the taps this week:
Cask picks → Guavalanche, Best Bitter & C-Bomb.
Keg lineup → 20+ rotating beauties (inc. sours, IPAs, NEIPAs + more).

🔥 Heaters on inside, heaters ready outside.
😁 Friendly faces pouring all evening.

Cheers from your RDG craft beer spot!

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Mick Ayres @mickayres.bsky.social · 8d

@kernelbrewery.bsky.social coming up trumps again with A London Porter. Excellent this afternoon in the @nagsheadreading.bsky.social .

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The Nag's Head Reading @nagsheadreading.bsky.social · 10d

Pints, paws & plenty of good times. 🐾🍻

We’re always happy to see your four-legged mates (and you too). 🐶

No dogs were harmed or got tipsy in this photoshoot! 😉

#DogFriendlyPub #ReadingPubs #TheNagsHeadReading

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The Nag's Head Reading @nagsheadreading.bsky.social · 11d

#ReadingPubs #CraftBeer #GoodVibesOnly #TheNagsHeadReading #Untappd #OxfordRoad #OurCornerOfReading #TheDing

The Nag's Head Reading @nagsheadreading.bsky.social · 11d

Sometimes, you just need a little reminder! 🍻

We’re your friendly craft beer haven on Oxford Road — great beer, good bants, and feel-good vibes guaranteed. 😁

Check what’s pouring anytime on our website or Untappd (we keep it fresh all day). 🌐

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The Nag's Head Reading @nagsheadreading.bsky.social · 16d

Buzzing to be back in the CAMRA Official Good Beer Guide for 2026! 🍺💙

Big love to everyone who keeps us pouring the good stuff. 🤗

We’ve even got past editions on the pub bookshelf if you fancy a nostalgic flick-through with your pint. 📚

#GoodBeerGuide #RealAle #Reading

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The Nag's Head Reading @nagsheadreading.bsky.social · 17d

🚌💙 FOOTIE BUS THIS SAT!

Mansfield Town vs Reading, 3pm KO
Bus leaves The Nag’s at 2:15pm sharp
£5 return (cash) - one double-decker, first come first served

Home & away fans welcome - football’s for everyone.
URZ! 🔵🙌

#FootballDays #FootieBus #NagsUltras #UpTheDing #Urrrz

The Nag's Head Reading @nagsheadreading.bsky.social · 18d

Penultimate food pop-up of the year! 🔥

This Fri & and Sat, we welcome Chef Stevie’s Caribbean Kitchen to the Nag’s for the first time. 🇯🇲

Jamaican patties + fresh pints = weekend sorted 🍻

Come show them how we do it round here. 😎

#ReadingEats #StreetFood #TheNagsHeadReading

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The Nag's Head Reading @nagsheadreading.bsky.social · 22d

📝 Quiz Night is BACK this Sunday at The Nag’s!

Bring your brains (or your banter) & join us for our monthly quiz in aid of CoppaFeel! 💖

📅 Sunday 28th September @ 7:00PM
💷 £2 entry (to charity)
🍻 Pints, prizes & plenty of fun

#PubQuiz #Reading #GaryAndMarks

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The Nag's Head Reading @nagsheadreading.bsky.social · 24d

Plus, Siren faves Lumina & Calypso 💫

It’s about the beer, the buzz & that Friday feeling. Join us! ✨

#Siren #TimeHops #CraftBeer #FriYay

The Nag's Head Reading @nagsheadreading.bsky.social · 24d

Tomo at The Nag’s 🚨

We’re pouring @sirencraftbrew.bsky.social's brand new Time Hops 2025 series on Friday 26th Sept. 🍻

🌿 Nelson Sauvin DIPA
🌿 Saaz Pilsner
🌿 Galaxy Hazy IPA
🌿 Strata Hazy IPA

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The Nag's Head Reading @nagsheadreading.bsky.social · 24d

🍕 Last call for Sarv’s Slice in our beer garden for 2025!

Neapolitan pies & Detroit slabs this Fri (from 4:30pm) + Sat (from 12pm / Detroit from 4pm).

Pair ‘em with a pint & help us send them off in style. 🍻

#Reading #StreetFood #Pizza

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The Nag's Head Reading @nagsheadreading.bsky.social · 26d

Today, West Ham Dave begins a 100-mile trek across the Highlands. 🏔

If you’re in a position to support this hugely important cause, please do consider donating: 👉 www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding...

#LaurasLastingLegacy #MentalHealthAwareness

Help raise £10000 to create a lasting legacy for Laura – JustGiving Crowdfunding

Iʼm raising money to create a lasting legacy for Laura. Support this JustGiving Crowdfunding Page.

www.justgiving.com

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The Nag's Head Reading @nagsheadreading.bsky.social · 26d

Some causes are close to our hearts at The Nag’s & Laura’s Lasting Legacy is one of them. 💜

In memory of our much-missed regular Laura, Paul + friends are raising funds & awareness for mental health, bereavement & suicide. 🫶

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The Nag's Head Reading @nagsheadreading.bsky.social · 26d

Glad you're enjoying as much as us! 🍒🖤

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The Nag's Head Reading @nagsheadreading.bsky.social · 27d

New week, new beers. 🍻

Our taps are always changing - fresh cask, fresh keg too - zesty IPAs, smooth stouts & sours.

Come discover your next favourite pint. 😋

#TheNagsHeadReading #BeerLovers #CaskAle #KegLife

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The Nag's Head Reading @nagsheadreading.bsky.social · Sep 18

Autumn’s here & our beer garden pop-ups are nearly done. 🍂

This weekend: Momo Bros x Dhaulagiri Kitchen serving dumplings & flavour-packed plates alongside your pints. 🥟🍻

One of the last garden pop-up weekends. Don’t miss it! ✌️

#ReadingFoodies #BeerGardenVibes #StreetFood

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The Nag's Head Reading @nagsheadreading.bsky.social · Sep 16

⚽ Royals are back at home this Saturday 20th September!

🚌 Footie Bus leaves The Nag’s @ 2:15pm (sharp!)
£5 return — cash only, from George

🍻 Pub open @ 11am + Momo Bros in the garden

RFC v Leyton Orient, KO 3pm. URZzz! 💙🤍

#ReadingFC #URZ #FootballBus #TheNagsHead

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The Nag's Head Reading @nagsheadreading.bsky.social · Sep 10

British weather doing its thing. ☔️

We’re doing ours: 12 cask, 18 keg, 16 ciders + more. 😁

Come dry off with a pint (or two). 🍺

Some of what's on tap pictured! 🖼

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The Nag's Head Reading @nagsheadreading.bsky.social · Sep 6

🍻🎉 We’re raising a glass to Electric Bear turning 10 today!

👉 9 of their beers pouring (1 cask, 8 keg)
👉 Exclusive birthday collabs w/ Baron, Mikkeller, Drop Project + more

Come celebrate a decade of brilliant brews with us.⚡️🐻

#ElectricBear #10thBirthday #CraftBeer

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The Nag's Head Reading @nagsheadreading.bsky.social · Sep 2

🍕🔥 The Fornoza boys are back this weekend (Fri 5 & Sat 6 Sept)!

Fresh sourdough pizza in our beer garden + pints = perfection. 👌🍻

#FornozaPizza #StreetFood #BeerGarden #Popup #TheNagsHeadReading

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The Nag's Head Reading @nagsheadreading.bsky.social · Aug 30

Today, we add a little extra zhuzh for Pride, but every day, we celebrate individuality, diversity & love. 🍻

❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

#ReadingPride #LoveIsLove #ComeAsYouAre #TheNagsHeadReading

The Nag's Head Reading @nagsheadreading.bsky.social · Aug 30

🌈 Happy Reading Pride! 🌈

At The Nag’s, our doors are open 365 days a year — come as you are, always. 💛

Our team, punters & regulars are a gloriously eclectic mix, and that’s what makes our pub buzz with life, spirit & community. ✨

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