In Search Of Angels
Often heard on his famous jukebox is one of Jim’s favourite songs – “In Search of Angels” by Runrig. To his great surprise this Christmas, he was presented with a special framed piece soon to be added to the Hall of Fame on the pub wall – the song’s lyrics signed by writers Rory & […]
Merry Christmas!
Wishing all our friends & customers a very Happy Christmas ! We look forward to welcoming everybody to our happy place over this festive season ………….. (we’re close only on Christmas Day!) Photo: copyright Kempock Bar & Andrew King
Jim’s in the News! Twice!
The Scottish Licensed Trade News wrote a fabulous article on owner Jim’s 4oth Anniversary this week! You can read it here: Jim Robertson marks 40 eventful, musical years at The Kempock in Gourock AND later in the same week, the local paper The Greenock Telegraph ran a wonderful piece on Jim and the Bar. You […]
Celebrating The Macallan & Magnum Photographers
Kempock Bar owner recently invested in a very special release by Macallan and the beautiful box celebrating The Macallan & Magnum Photographers was delivered this week by Woodwinters Account Mgr, Mark O’Neill. Very special indeed! For more information, click on the links: https://www.themacallan.com/en/single-malt-scotch-whisky/magnum-grid https://www.magnumphotos.com/ #macallan #magnumphotos
A Cow Walks Into A Bar ……..
………. and the bartender, Jim, says “we don’t serve cows here”. The cow says, “That’s fine. I’ll just go to an udder bar.” Boom boom! Today the Kempock played host to some of the stars of the up-and-coming “adult” panto “Jack Off the Beanstalk” at the Albany, Greenock, running 10-14 December.
Remembrance Sunday in Gourock
Today we saw the services of Remembrance in Gourock with a parade passing the Kempock Bar. Remembering the fallen ……..
Whiskey Rocks!
As well as music, Kempock Bar owner Jim is a passionate collector of Whiskey! Visitors to his pub will be treated to the sight of some truly memorable bottles on the shelves (you might even buy a wee dram or two!) His latest is a recent holiday purchase which had many of the rockers in the […]
Happy Halloween !
If you fancy a wee dram on the spookiest of evenings, why not pop in to the Kempock? But take care …….. the picture was honestly taken in the bar a few nights ago …….. can you see anything in the image …….. ? You have been warned …………….
Anniversary Celebrations! 🎉🎂
Last weekend saw big celebrations marking owner Jim Robertson as landlord of the Kempock Bar for 40 wonderful years! As you’d expect, there was a big party in the pub with friends and family and loyal customers enjoying food, drink and great music. Even Jim’s good friends from Transylvania attended! Everyone was treated fabulous live […]
What a Busy Week!
There’s always something going on at the Kempock Bar but this week was especially busy! As well as a welcoming our usual mix of happy locals, our visitors included a 4oth birthday party (which over flowed onto the Street!) and the crew of sailboat Swallow visiting us from Brittany!