The Maltshovel

1 Cornmarket, WF8 1AN - Pontefract
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·£1–10
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4.4/5
528 recommendations

What makes this place special

Has great beer selection
Has live performances
Good for watching sport
Casual
Cosy
Trendy

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🚚 Delivery 🥡 Takeout 🍺 Alcohol 🍹 Cocktails 🍷 Wine 📅 Reservations Wheelchair accessible Accessible restroom 😊 Casual 🛋️ Cozy 👥 Good for groups

💬 What people say

Atmosphere 9 Prices 8 Sports 7 Pool table 5 Sky 4 Evening 4

Contact Information

📞 Phone: +44 121 272 5499
📍 Address: 1 Cornmarket, Pontefract

🕐 Opening Hours

Monday 11 am–11 pm
Tuesday 11 am–11 pm
Wednesday 11 am–11 pm
Thursday 11 am–11 pm
Friday 11 am–3 am
Saturday 11 am–3 am
Sunday 12–11 pm

Google Reviews

4.1/5
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peter dixon

★★★★★ 5/5
DRINK cheap £2.05 a pint of John smiths JUST CAN'T BEAT IT
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James Atkinson

★★★★★ 5/5
Proper Pub, great characters both sides of the bar, topped off with Rob and Samantha running the whole shebang. Great entertainers, the pair of 'em. If you've not been in yet, what are you waiting for?
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Glenn Kershaw

★★★★☆ 4/5
Excellent pub atmosphere... Cheapish too...
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Kelly Greer

★★★★★ 5/5
I was in for the Kings coronation and that buffet they put on was the best I have had in a long time. I was shocked as I am from out of town but boy was it nice. Good call guys
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David Pilko

★★★★★ 5/5
Everything very good good pint of John smiths very good prices spotless
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Kay Kennedy

★★★★☆ 4/5
My drink was cheap £. The place was nice. My only niggle was the music was too loud for an afternoon visit.
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Steven Oakley

★★★★☆ 4/5
Lovely pub good prices. Friendly bar staff.
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Karen Delaney

★★★★☆ 4/5
Brilliant place good music and sports on the tvs
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Jackie Turner

★★★★★ 5/5
Great pub staff r really nice we enjoy going on a Wednesday
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Phedra Robinson

★★★★★ 5/5
Really friendly and welcoming pub would recommend to any1 xx
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Features & Services

Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
Highlights
Has great beer selection
Has live performances
Good for watching sport
Offerings
Serves alcohol
Serves beer
Serves cocktails
Serves spirits
Serves wine
Dining options
Has seating
Amenities
Has toilet
Has Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Trendy
Crowd
Good for groups
LGBTQ+ friendly
Payments
Accepts credit cards
Accepts debit cards
Accepts NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Pets
Dogs allowed

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