The Dairy

Indie Craft Beer

Situated on the University’s London Road Campus in the old dairy buildings, The Dairy features a wide selection of local craft beer, cider, and spirits and nearby to the Royal Berkshire Hospital, the Museum of English Rural Life and the Great Hall.

We accept University Meal Swipes – please see our menus for eligible products.

Menus

ServiceDayOpening Hours
The BarEvery Day11:00 – 22:30 (Mon – Sat)
11:00 – 21:30 (Sun)
The Hatch (Main Kitchen)Every Day12:00 – 15:00,
17:00 – 21:00 (Mon – Fri)

12:00 – 21:00 (Sat, Sun)
SandwichesMonday to Friday10:30 – 15:00
Pizza ServiceEvery Day10:30 – 15:00
Breakfast SandwichesMonday to Friday08:00 – 10:30
Food Counter & Bar Opening Times (Out of Term Time – Subject to Venue Opening Times)
Food Menu
Drinks, Promotions and More!

Good To Know

Reading's secret craft beer bar

Food served throughout the day

Multi TV screens showing sport

Open to all visitors

Outdoor seating

Cashless

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Find Us

The Dairy, London Road Campus, Redlands Road, Reading, RG1 5AQ

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Opening Hours

Tuesday Today
08:00 – 23:00
Wednesday
08:00 – 23:00
Thursday
08:00 – 23:00
Friday
08:00 – 23:00
Saturday
11:00 – 23:00
Sunday
11:00 – 22:00
Monday
08:00 – 23:00

* these hours may differ from standard opening hours

Contact Us

barsanddining@reading.ac.uk