New ale pubs in the Renfrewshire area **Updated - 19/04**

There a number of pubs in the Renfrewshire area who are now serving real ale. Some of these pubs have never previously sold real ale and some have re-introduced it, so if you live near any of them show your support by heading down for a pint or two ( remember to drink responsibly though)Here is a list of the pubs, Click on 'read more' for extra information on each pub.
**Brodies Farmhouse - Main St, Houston**
The Wallace Tavern - Main Road, Elderslie
The Lord Lounsdale - Lounsdale Road, Foxbar
The Toby Carvery - Glasgow Road, Hurlet
The Howwood Inn - Main Street, Howwood
The Craig Dhu - Calside, Paisley
Please click the pub name for a link to the pub.
The Wallace Tavern181 Main Rd
Elderslie
Johnstone
PA5 9ES
Tel: 01505 322053
Beer: "They had Shepherd Neame's 'Spitfire' on tap and the bar person we spoke to said they were planning to stock at least one of the Kelburn beers very soon." We believe they are going to be tied to Belhaven for the foreseeable future.
The Lord LounsdaleLounsdale Road,
Paisley,
PA2 9DU
Tel: 0141 8481767
Beer: People have reported Harvieston Beers plus other English beers, No regulars that have been noticed yet. If you've been in let us know in the comments what they are serving, until the branch have managed to make a visit.
The Toby Carvery2 Glasgow Road
Glasgow
G53 7TH
Tel: 0141 8761637
Beer: Their website reports Caledonian Deuchers and 80/ Export but other beers have been available including "Toby Ale"

The Howwood Inn
Main Street
Howwood
PA9
Tel: 01505 703 119
Beer: They have one handpump selling from the Houston beer range
The Craig Dhu
4 Calside
Paisley
PA2 6DA
Tel: 0141 561 7099
Beer: Two hand-pumps now installed and beer ready to go on this weekend. Houston Killelan and Green King IPA to start but Belhavan 80, Deuchars and Red Smiddy waiting on the cellar. Mark, the manager, wants to make a real go of it so try and support and spread the word
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Brodies Farmhouse
37 Main Street
Houston
Renfrewshire
Tel: 01505 612209
Beer: Brodies Farmhouse in Houston (formerly the Cross Keys) has just opened as a pub/restaurant/deli serving freshly prepared homemade food sourced from local suppliers and have a sister bar/restaurant in West Regent Street, Glasgow. They are selling cask ale from the Houston Brewery.
Please head down and show your support and give the site some feedback.