WETHERSPOON is to slash the price of its food and drink at more than 800 pubs in January and punters can get pints for just £1.99.
The pub chain is making the change at venues in England and Wales between January 2 and January 17, 2024.
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Pubs in Scotland will see the price drops between January 3 and January 17.
The price change is part of Wetherspoon’s January sale, which will see the price of a pint fall below £2.
Discounts will vary as pubs price their drinks differently.
But the average sale prices across all of its pubs include a pint of Bud Light at £1.99, a pint of Doom Bar at £1.99 and classic cocktails at £2.99.
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Classic cocktails include espresso martinis, strawberry daiquiris and margaritas.
For those who are alcohol-free, a Pepsi Max (14oz) will be priced at £1.49, while Lavazza coffee, tea and hot chocolate – with free refills- can be bought for £1.29.
Customers will be able to get reduced prices on a range of spirits too, including AU vodka and Sidemen XIX Vodka.
Wetherspoon founder and chairman Tim Martin said: “Department stores and shops hold their sales in January, so it is the perfect time to have a sale in the pubs too.
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“The range of drinks and food on sale in the pubs is aimed at suiting a wide variety of tastes.
“This year we have included our biggest selection of low and non-alcoholic drinks.”
If you’re planning on visiting your nearest Spoons, be sure to double-check the price before you order as they will vary from branch to branch.
Here is a list of some of the drinks that will be reduced in price:
- Doom Bar
- Bud Light
- Worthington’s, Stowford Press Apple Cider
- Budweiser, spirits
- AU vodka (four flavours)
- Sidemen XIX Vodka (mixed berry)
- C lassic cocktails (Espresso Martini, Strawberry Daiquiri and Tommy’s Margarita)
- Corona seltzers (raspberry & lemon and guava & lime)
- Diet Pepsi
- Pepsi Max
- R. White’s lemonade
- Pepsi Max cherry)
- Lavazza coffee (with free refills, as well as tea and hot chocolate)
Customers will be able to get discounts on food, including breakfasts, small plates and burgers.
A small breakfast – fried egg, bacon, sausage, baked beans and toast – will be reduced to £1.99.
The pubs will also be serving a range of small plates, including halloumi-style fries, chicken wings and nachos, with any three for £12.
There will also be a selection of burgers included in the sale, including the American burger, classic beef burger, crunchy chicken strip burger and the skinny beef burger
All burgers are served chips apart from the skinny burger, which comes with a side salad.
They cost £4.99 with a soft drink and £6.46 with an alcoholic drink.
You can see where your nearest Spoons is by using the chain’s pub searching tool on its website.
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Spoons holds events throughout the year when fans can grab their favourite drinks and meals for less.
Wetherspoons often publicises these events on their website, so be sure to check there in case one is coming near you soon.
You may also find leaflets with deals and events in your local boozer.
As well as its Autumn festival, Wetherspoons also holds a 12-day Real Ale Festival every Spring.
It usually begins in the final week of March and ends at the beginning of April.
Every year, Spoons holds its Tax Equality Day to highlight the benefits of a permanently reduced tax bill for the pub industry.
It usually takes place in September, and this year it fell on Thursday, September 14.
Wetherspoons is known for its meal deal offers that run all week long.
These include Tuesday’s Steak Club, the Thursday Curry Club and Fish Friday.
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For example, a standard curry club meal with an alcoholic drink is between £8.55 and £9.19.
Outside of the deal, you would expect to pay around a fiver more for the same meal.
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