The Crafty Scholar Lancaster
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19 reviews -
- Pub
Description
Nestled in the heart of Lancaster, The Crafty Scholar is a distinctive pub that has earned a stellar reputation for its premier sports coverage, featuring BT and SKY sports displayed on numerous high-definition screens.
Delight in their extensive menu, thoughtfully curated to cater to diverse tastes, with dedicated options for vegetarians, vegans, and those requiring gluten-free choices. The pub takes pride in serving high-quality, traditional fare, such as delectable pies, comforting bangers and mash, and classic fish and chips. Complement your meal with an impressive selection of wines, draught and cask ales, and specialty Gins.
For those seeking a memorable venue for a special occasion, The Crafty Scholar is at your service, ready to host your birthday party. Reach out for further information, and let the festivities begin.
Info
- Pub , Restaurant
- After work drinks , Chatting and Drinking , Drinking and Eating
- Lancashire
- Happily Affordable ££
- Taking Bookings
- None
- Background Music
- Street Side Tables
Hours
| Day | Open | Close | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 10:00 | 0:00 | |
| Tuesday | 10:00 | 2:00 | |
| Wednesday | 10:00 | 3:00 | |
| Thursday | 10:00 | 3:00 | |
| Friday | 10:00 | 4:00 | |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 4:00 | |
| Sunday | 11:00 | 0:00 |
Special opening hours
| Day | Open | Close | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 13th December 2024 | 10:00 | 4:00 | |
| Saturday 14th December 2024 | 10:00 | 4:00 | |
| Sunday 15th December 2024 | 10:00 | 1:00 | |
| Monday 16th December 2024 | 10:00 | 1:00 | |
| Tuesday 17th December 2024 | 10:00 | 2:00 | |
| Wednesday 18th December 2024 | 10:00 | 3:00 | |
| Thursday 19th December 2024 | 10:00 | 3:00 | |
| Friday 20th December 2024 | 10:00 | 4:00 | |
| Saturday 21st December 2024 | 10:00 | 4:00 | |
| Sunday 22nd December 2024 | 10:00 | 1:00 | |
| Monday 23rd December 2024 | 10:00 | 1:00 | |
| Tuesday 24th December 2024 | 10:00 | 4:00 | |
| Wednesday 25th December 2024 | 10:00 | - | |
| Thursday 26th December 2024 | 10:00 | 4:00 | |
| Friday 27th December 2024 | 10:00 | 3:00 | |
| Saturday 28th December 2024 | 10:00 | 4:00 | |
| Sunday 29th December 2024 | 10:00 | 1:00 | |
| Monday 30th December 2024 | 10:00 | 1:00 | |
| Tuesday 31st December 2024 | 10:00 | 4:00 | |
| Wednesday 1st January 2025 | 10:00 | 1:00 | |
| Thursday 2nd January 2025 | 10:00 | 0:00 |
Location
Address
The Crafty Scholar Lancaster, 33-37 Church Street, LA1 1LP
Area
Lancashire
Menus
Private Hire
| Name | Type | Capacity Seated |
Capacity Standing |
Cost | Min spend Midweek* |
Min spend Weekend* |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue Hire | Venue Hire | 220 | 535 | - | - | - | |
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Welcome to our vibrant venue, perfectly situated in the city center—just a 10-minute walk from the train station and a minute from the bus station, with a busy taxi rank right next door. We’re conveniently located about 20 minutes from Lancaster University Campus, making us a favorite among students with plenty of nearby accommodation options. Surrounded by local attractions such as Lancaster Market, the cinema, and the historic Lancaster Castle, our venue offers a prime spot for social gatherings and events. Our spacious mezzanine floor is ideal for private hires, accommodating a diverse range of age groups and demographics. Whether you’re hosting a student night or a family celebration, there’s something for everyone here! With excellent atmosphere management, we can create the perfect ambiance—bright and lively for daytime events or dim and atmospheric for evenings. Our lively nighttime scene features dynamic lighting, smoke machines, and weekly karaoke on Thursdays, ensuring an exciting experience for all. No matter the occasion, our venue is ready to host your next event. Come and discover why we’re the go-to spot in Lancaster! |
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| Semi-Private area hire - Mezzanine | Private Room | 100 | 200 | - | - | - | |
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Introducing our expansive upstairs private space, ideal for hosting events of up to 200 guests. This versatile venue is perfect for large sit-down meals, providing an intimate setting that can also accommodate sports enthusiasts, thanks to its windowless design that creates a darkened atmosphere. For smaller gatherings, the floor can be divided into semi-private sections for bookings of up to 60 guests, allowing for flexibility in your event planning. Enjoy a cohesive nightlife vibe as the DJ's music is filtered throughout, complete with a dedicated dancefloor and atmospheric lighting to enhance the experience. The upstairs area features disabled access, though please note that there are no disabled toilets available. Guests can enjoy a private bar, offering a reduced selection from our downstairs menu. Whether you're planning a banquet, sports viewing party, or a lively celebration, our upstairs private space is the perfect choice for your next event! |
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* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
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