Extensively renovated in 2018, this historic town-centre pub has three hand-pumps selling ales from a variety of breweries.
There's a Real Ale loyalty card; buy five pints and your sixth is free.
Historic Interest
Also listed at 49 & 51 Carr St (1871) & 43a Carr st in 1912-22. A report in the Bury & Norwich Post** on Dec-28 in 1838 states that the pub was sold to Mr Bristo as part of the Samuel Alexander's Brewery sale, the Salutation selling at £710. This premises was listed in the 1844 Whites Directory with carriers operating from the inn to Norwich. A report in the Suffolk Chronicle*** on Jan-07 in 1860 revealed that : "Mr STANNARD of The Salutation, Carr Street, Ipswich (was called as a witness in a theft case). The recorder summed up & Thomas Millar, 38, a tailor was found guilty with inference that Mr Stannard had committed purgery & that he trusted the licensing authorities would consider the case." Nine lodgers listed in 1871 census. Photographs of this pub and more historical information about it can be found at suffolk.camra.org.uk/pub/545
Salutation, Ipswich