The Queen Crafthouse & Kitchen (also styled Crafthouse & Cantina) is a lively craft-beer pub at 1 Sunny Bar in Doncaster city centre, pouring local brews across five hand pumps and ten keg taps. It's a genuine grassroots live-music spot with free live music every weekend — bands on Fridays and Saturdays from 9pm — plus a Wednesday open-mic night, a once-a-month Sunday-afternoon punk session, and a Thursday quiz. Expect a mix of live music and comedy in a relaxed, beer-led setting.
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Nights The Queen Crafthouse usually has live music — typical start 21:00
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1 Sunny Bar, Doncaster, Doncaster, DN1 1LY
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