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Skiving Scholar

1 Tavistock Place, Plymouth PL4 8AU, England
01752 603473
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Ranked #10 of 22 nightlife in Plymouth
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“a place to get away and relex with friends.”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 November 2011
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i think skiving schola has been under estimated as the drinks are cheap, the staff are all genuine people that are easy going and alway happy to help and apart from that its got good music and a good old drinking sence for all groups from chavs to goths :D More

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“OK bar, better around”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 June 2011
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Mainly student bar that is a little dingy. The staff are generally friendly, although as stated by the previous contributor, the bouncers can be less so. Prices are a little cheaper than nearby Ride, cuba! etc, and there are some drinks deals, so if you're prepared to lower your standards a little you could have a few cheap drinks here. More

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“Pub near uni better before the bouncers start work.”
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 June 2011
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For many years a family run curry shed, then reconstructed as student bar. Can be quite relaxed late afternoon and early evening. Generally easy going and friendly when we've been in except twice after nine pm when we encountered the slight intimidation, almost menace of the door staff. Problem seems to be the combined binge rowdy ambience brought on by... More

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