About

Tucked away in Exeter, The Bowling Green presents a vibrant yet laid-back gathering spot perfect for meeting up with friends. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, this local pub offers more than just the basics. Guests can enjoy live music from talented local bands or relax on acoustic nights that add an intimate touch to the evening. Offering exceptional customer service and a price range that won't break the bank, the venue is loved by both tourists and locals alike. With options for every preference, from quality wines and craft beers to hearty pub food served right at the bar, there's something for everyone. Whether you're here for a lively night out or a casual catch-up, take advantage of the outdoor seating or enjoy a classic game of pool inside. The Bowling Green effortlessly combines the coziness of a local favorite with the excitement of Exeter's nightlife.

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Price

$$$$ 10 - 20 GBP

Services

Takeaway, Outdoor seating, Dine-in

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving food, Serving food at bar

Payment

Payment by credit card, Payment by debit card, NFC payment

Atmosphere

Fashionably, Casual, Cozy

Best for

Meet up with friends

Reviews and Ratings

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4.4
based on 697 reviews
4.5/5 486 reviews
4.3/5 211 review
Gary Barnes
Gary Barnes
2 months ago on Google
  • Service: 4
  • Atmosphere: 3

Pre-match drinks as an away fan everyone was welcoming and friendly. Outside space in the good weather made full use of.

Mark Nicholson
Mark Nicholson
2 months ago on Google
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Away-fan friendly pub close to the ground with a decent range of well kept cask ales and a whimsical landlord. Well worth a visit pre ⚽️.

Diego Bertazzoli
Diego Bertazzoli
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 4
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Everything was great

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of The Bowling Green?
    The Bowling Green is located at 29-30 Blackboy Rd, EX4 6ST, Exeter, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Albion Place (183 m walk)
    • Bus stop Elmside (66 m walk)
    • Bus stop St James Road (198 m walk)
    • Bus stop Exeter Trust House (108 m walk)
  • How is The Bowling Green rated by visitors?
    The Bowling Green has an average rating of 4.4 based on 697 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • What is the average price at The Bowling Green?
    The average price is 10 - 20 GBP (it is cheap - $).
  • What types of drinks are offered?
    The bar serves a wide selection of beers, wines, and cocktails.