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We're the Bradford branch of CAMRA, the Campaign for Real Ale. We survey pubs for the Good Beer Guide, run the Bradford Beer & Cider Festival and publish the Tyke Taverner magazine. More about the branch
Latest from the branch
All newsLocAle: backing pubs that pour local
CAMRA's LocAle scheme promotes pubs that stock locally brewed real ale, cutting the beer miles from brewery to cellar.
Best idea ever?
A suggestion from the branch that might just be the best idea we've had in years.
Pub of the Season, Autumn 2024: The Junction, Baildon
It's wintertime, so just the right time to present Bradford CAMRA's Pub of the Season for Autumn 2024.
Pub of the Season, Summer 2024: The Crown, Horton Bank Top
Our summer award goes to the Crown at Horton Bank Top.
Across CAMRA
Good Beer Guide 2027
Out now: around 4,500 of the UK's best real ale pubs, chosen by CAMRA members. About the guide
Beer festivals
Our own festival returns in February 2027. The Great British Beer Festival is taking a break, but there are CAMRA festivals near us all year. Festivals
Campaign calendar
Cider & Perry Months in May and October, Mild Month in May, and Members' Weekend in Chester in April 2027. Our campaigns
Get involved
You don't need to know your mild from your porter. Come to a branch meeting, lend a hand at the festival, help survey pubs, or write something for the Tyke Taverner. Ways to get involved
Branch meetings are open to all members.
We were created in 1974
Recent winners
2026
- Cider Pub of the YearJacobs WellCity Centre
- Club of the YearFairfax ClubMenston
- Pub of the YearThe Record CafeCity Centre