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Small brewery in an old white house offers a cozy courtyard and a friendly cat roaming freely. Beer selection shines with hazy IPAs and Octoberfest styles, all fresh and flavorful. Atmosphere stays chill and relaxed with no TVs and multiple hangout spots.

Selection includes a great variety of hazy IPAs and Octoberfest styles. Beers are consistently clean, fresh, and packed with flavor across the draft lineup.

People are saying

"The beers here are always incredible and exceptionally solid."

"I thought this brewery was the best in Arizona."

"It's a really chill spot with a relaxed, welcoming vibe."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens on Wednesdays with prizes for participants.

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No food is served, but visitors can bring their own or order delivery.

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Parking is limited on-site, but street parking is available nearby.

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Shop boasts a huge craft beer selection with local and global brews. Staff offer expert tastings and break six-packs into singles. Atmosphere sparks great conversation and features a growler fill station for fresh take-home beer.

An amazing and constantly updated selection of craft beers from local and global sources stands out here. Staff are very knowledgeable and offer tastings on tap, plus they break six-packs into singles to help find specific beers.

People are saying

"I found the beer selection to be great and diverse."

"This Local Spot has an amazing, constantly updated beer selection."

Good to know

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You can fill growlers at the store for takeout.

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The shop offers a rotating selection of local and international craft beers.

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Prices range from inexpensive to top-shelf beers.

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Lake Pleasant Brewing Company image 1

Brewery offers cold craft beer with a standout brew called Vacation Boss. Spacious backroom with floor-to-ceiling windows creates a bright, open vibe. Family friendly with free arcade games and food trucks adds fun for all ages.

Cold craft beer stands out with a great selection and really good quality. Vacation Boss ranks as a notable brew among the options.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the really good beer here."

"I loved the arcade games in the back."

"It's family friendly with arcade games and a large back area."

Good to know

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Bingo happens every Monday night, making it a fun weekly event.

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They host themed parties like 90's parties and Ugly Sweater parties throughout the year.

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Food trucks are available on-site, offering a variety of options almost every day.

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Small brewery boasts tremendous beers like the Happy Jack cream ale and unique cask options. Cozy, industrial space with a dog-friendly patio invites locals to enjoy a laid back atmosphere filled with playful touches and fun games.

Tremendous beers come from their drafts with many over 6% alcohol, including a cream ale called Happy Jack and a beer on cask. Original and experimental flavors stand out in quality and taste.

People are saying

"The beer selection here is excellent, with a great mix of Belgian styles."

"I loved the naan tacos and smoked meats."

"I found the atmosphere to be cool and welcoming."

Good to know

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The brewery is closed Monday through Wednesday and has limited hours.

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Street parking is available and easy to find.

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Happy hour offers discounted craft beers during specific hours.

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Spacious brewery shines with floor-to-ceiling windows and multiple courtyards. Enjoy a diverse craft beer selection including Herstory IPA and Mango Lassi. Outdoor areas offer dog-friendly astroturf and misting machines for a relaxed vibe.

Offers a unique and diverse selection of craft beers with fun options like the Herstory IPA and Mango Lassi. Provides a great variety of beers and seltzers on tap to suit many tastes.

People are saying

"I loved their unique beers, especially the Mango Lassi."

"The outdoor seating is spacious and perfect for people watching."

"I loved that it's a woman owned and brewed brewery."

Good to know

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You can bring your own food to enjoy with your drinks.

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Parking can be tough, but there are metered spots available nearby.

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Greenwood Brewing is the only brewery in downtown Phoenix that opens at 11am.

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Tombstone Brewing Company image 1

Brewery offers juicy IPAs and bold stouts with rich flavors like Belgian Tripel. Live music and games create a chilled atmosphere with foosball and darts. Comfort food such as mac and cheese and burgers complements the craft beer selection perfectly.

Many craft beer styles appear on tap, including juicy IPAs, smooth lagers, and bold stouts. The Belgian Tripel, Irish stout, and barleywine stand out as strong choices with rich flavors.

People are saying

"I found the craft beer here to be fantastic and varied."

"I found the burgers here to be delicious and cooked perfectly."

"The vibe here is super chill, a perfect spot to unwind."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday with a two-drink minimum.

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Trivia night is on Tuesdays at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Live music events occur frequently, enhancing the brewery experience.

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Sana Sana Cerveceria image 1

Brewery blends Mexican culture with local art and a low rider theme in an industrial space. Enjoy hazy IPAs and Mexican lager Sana Clara while watching brewing through back windows. Music shifts from classic Spanish tunes to DJ sets, creating a lively vibe.

Beers here stand out for their hazy IPAs and Mexican lager Sana Clara. The tap options show a variety of flavors and you can watch the brewing process through the back windows.

People are saying

"I thought the beer here was amazing and delicious."

"I loved the DJ and the vibes here."

"The outdoor seating here is really pleasant and spacious."

Good to know

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They host kiddoโ€™s craft events on Sundays.

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Pop-up events, game nights, and karaoke are regularly scheduled.

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Food trucks are available nearby during events.

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Open air pub with eclectic artwork and two garage doors offers a laid-back vibe. Enjoy a diverse craft beer selection featuring local brews and unique styles like sours. Food trucks provide varied options, while the dog-friendly space and games create a warm, lively atmosphere.

Craft beer selection stands out with a wide variety of local craft beers and unique styles like sours and cream ales. Tap offerings include many beers not found everywhere, all at reasonable prices.

People are saying

"I loved their great beer selection on tap."

"The food trucks out back had amazing food, especially the French dip."

"It's a chill place with a laid-back atmosphere and good music."

Good to know

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Happy hour features five-dollar mimosas on Saturdays and Sundays.

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Food trucks are available on weekends, offering diverse food options.

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The establishment is dog friendly both indoors and outdoors.

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Spacious brewery shines with hazy beers and sour selections crafted by Tyler's team. Floor-to-ceiling windows create a family-friendly vibe filled with retro games and colorful merch. Food trucks outside boost the casual, social energy for lively events and drinks.

Unique beer styles stand out, especially the hazy beers like Forager and the sour selections crafted by Tyler and his crew. The beer flavors are well rounded and bursting with character, making it a solid spot for beer enthusiasts.

People are saying

"I thought the beer here was next level great."

"The vibe here is so cool and chill."

"Parking is easy here."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Bingo Thursdays start at 8pm; arrive early for a good seat.

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Food trucks are present on select nights, offering a variety of options.

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Beer store

Spacious shop offers a wide beer selection with rare craft brews and sours. Colorful rolling papers and stunning glassware fill the smoke shop area. Laid-back vibe and knowledgeable staff make browsing easy and enjoyable.

An extensive selection of craft beers and sours stands out here, with many unique options hard to find elsewhere. Knowledgeable staff help find specific brews, and the shop also features creative pipes alongside the beer.

People are saying

"I was blown away by their crazy beer choices, especially sours."

"I was impressed by the wide variety of wine available."

Good to know

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The shop offers a wide variety of beers, wines, and exotic snacks.

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Expect competitive prices on all products available.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted for purchases.

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Bar offers private karaoke rooms and board games for fun. Bright lighting and comfortable couches create a chill vibe. Enjoy great beers on tap and unique cocktails named after local spots.

Great beers on tap and a good selection of draft beers stand out here. Signature cocktails named after local neighborhoods add a unique twist to the craft drinks.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are delicious and priced really well."

"The Day Lounge is inviting, comfortable, and stylish."

"They had a good selection of draft beers."

Good to know

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Private karaoke rooms are available for booking; perfect for parties.

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7pm with live trivia.

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You can bring your own food to enjoy while at the bar.

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Taproom offers a lively yet relaxed vibe with British pub charm and stylish woodwork. Enjoy award-winning Spellbinder and a rotating selection of cask ales served at cellar temperature. Shaded outdoor nooks create a calm space, while patrons bring food from nearby spots due to no kitchen on site.

Four rotating beers on cask, including the award-winning Spellbinder, offer a smooth, cellar-temperature experience. Sixteen craft beers on tap and four cask engines provide a fun and innovative selection with unique ice-cold options.

People are saying

"I loved the plentiful draft beer selection and unique cask options."

"It's a stylish pub with British charm and Sonoran warmth."

"The outdoor seating has shaded nooks perfect for kicking back."

Good to know

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There is no food served at the brewery, but nearby places allow bringing in food.

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Parking is limited and can be difficult; consider using the nearby garage.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 7pm.

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Bar offers huge beer selection with over 60 taps and local brews. Cozy vibe and friendly bartenders make it easy to relax. Pinball and board games add fun, while attached bottle shop provides convenient takeout.

Over 60 draft taps and hundreds of brands create a huge selection of beers, including small batch IPAs and local brews. Knowledgeable staff offer great recommendations tailored to your taste.

People are saying

"I loved the huge selection of craft beers here."

"The staff here is super friendly and helpful."

"I enjoyed playing the pinball machines and board games here."

Good to know

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Kings Beer & Wine hosts Sip and Paint events where the owner teaches painting projects.

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There was no kitchen, but you can order food from local restaurants to eat at the bar.

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Plentiful free parking is available for visitors.

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Sports bar offers an intimate, clean atmosphere with lots of TVs and a friendly crowd. Known for incredible wings and great beer on tap, it suits couples, families, or solo diners. Fun, mellow vibe matches perfectly with cold beer and tasty wing sauce.

Cold beer comes on tap and in small pitchers. The atmosphere is fun and sports-oriented, matching well with the cold beers and tasty wing sauce.

People are saying

"The wings here are incredible, with spot-on sauce flavors."

"The staff here is so friendly and makes watching live sports a great time."

"The beer here is always nice and cold."

Good to know

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Happy hour pricing is available on Saturday afternoons.

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Expect a $0.50 ordering fee on all food items.

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Ample parking is available in the strip mall.

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Simple Machine Brewing Company image 1

Spacious brewery offers a diverse beer selection with standout IPAs and hefeweizens. Bright interior and large patio provide a chill, lively atmosphere with food trucks and DJs. Flights let you sample many styles, making it a great spot for beer lovers and social gatherings.

Beers cover a wide range of styles including IPA, stout, amber, pale, sour, and more. Flights let you sample multiple options, with standouts like Black IPA and Steam Nectar topping wheat beers and hefeweizens.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer options and varieties."

"You've got to try the beer flights; they let you taste so many varieties."

"It's a large outdoor patio where you can watch planes."

Good to know

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The brewery rotates food trucks on weekends, offering diverse food options.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday with participants winning gift cards.

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All-day happy hour is available on Tuesdays.

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Tiny dive bar offers a laid-back atmosphere with a classic locals vibe. Ice-cold beer comes from a wide selection on tap at cheap prices. Cozy setting includes a fireplace and pool table, perfect for relaxing with friends.

Several beers on tap and a wide selection of bottled options come ice cold. Prices stay cheap, making it easy to enjoy a cold one.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are so friendly and make you feel right at home."

"It's a great local spot with really friendly people."

"The beer here is always ice cold."

Good to know

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Eddie's Tavern offers light snacks, but outside food is allowed.

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Eddie's Tavern has reasonable prices, even for top-shelf drinks.

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Expect a relaxed atmosphere at Eddie's Tavern, perfect for unwinding.

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Roses by the Stairs Brewing image 1

Open floor plan with brewing tanks view sets a lively scene. Enjoy Caps Nโ€™ Roses IPA and other hazy beers in a punk rock vibe space. Frequent live music and food trucks create a dog-friendly social hub with comfy seats and board games.

Flights offer four beers for $16, showcasing a wide selection with a focus on Hazy beers. The DDH Double Hazy IPA called โ€œCaps Nโ€™ Rosesโ€ stands out among consistently flavorful brews.

People are saying

"I loved every one of their Hazy beers."

"It's a super chill spot with a great vibe."

"The emo night here was actually a lot of fun."

Good to know

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Parking is limited and can fill up quickly, so arrive early.

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Dogs are allowed inside the brewery, making it pet-friendly.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday with a food truck usually on-site.

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CENTRAL RECORDS image 1

Dim lighting and plentiful plants create a cozy, laid-back vibe. Local beers and natural wines offer strong, unique flavors. Live DJ sets with vinyl mixes keep music at a comfortable volume, perfect for casual nights out.

Lots of local beers fill the menu alongside natural wines by the glass or bottle. A non-alcoholic Buckler beer option is also available.

People are saying

"I loved the cool vibe and great music here."

"The food here is great, delicious, and otherworldly."

"I loved the great selection of local beers here."

Good to know

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Jazz night happens every Wednesday with special drink offers.

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Open mic night is on Wednesdays, featuring local talent.

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Monday nights feature an open deck for vinyl and CDJ performances.

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Dive bar offers cheap beer and a varied jukebox for music lovers. Locals enjoy darts and pool in a small, casual space with mismatched chairs. Friendly vibe keeps energy upbeat, especially at night.

Beers come cheap and cold here, matching the dive bar vibe. PBR is a common choice alongside simple snacks like corn dogs and tater tots.

People are saying

"I found it to be an awesome, fun dive bar."

"It's a fun dive bar with a chill atmosphere."

"The beer here is always cold and cheap."

Good to know

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Bring cash to pay at Royale Lounge as some vendors may not accept cards.

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Royale Lounge serves food, making it a good spot for a casual meal.

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Expect a friendly atmosphere with many regulars who are welcoming.

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X.O Liquor Beer, Wine, Smoke & Vape Shop (View Website For Delivery) image 1

Store offers wide beer selection with many cold and ready to go. Prices stay very good for all items. Friendly service and fresh fried chicken make it convenient for food and drinks.

Wide selection of beers and liquors fills the shelves. Prices stay very good and many beers come cold and ready to go.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious, especially the fried chicken."

"I found the beer selection great and the prices very good."

Good to know

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The shop offers a wide variety of alcohol, food, and unique snacks.

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Prices at the shop are competitive and considered very good.

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Friendly service is consistently reported by customers.

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The Mighty Axe image 1
Sports bar

Enjoy interactive axe throwing with digital games in a lively, mountain-themed space. Sip on craft beers on tap while watching sports with friends. Socialize at the large bar or relax with board games in a modern, energetic setting.

Many craft beers on tap offer a great variety. The space pairs local beers with a lively atmosphere perfect for watching sports. Service is consistently excellent.

People are saying

"The staff here makes the fun activities so patient and helpful."

"They have a big pinball room with a great variety of machines."

"I loved the great beer selection here."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for the VIP room, especially for larger groups.

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The venue hosts WATL professional leagues, adding excitement to visits.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during tournaments, which can affect wait times.

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Dynamite Beer Company - Uptown PHX image 1

Tap room offers a rotating tap selection with clean, delicious beer beyond just IPAs. Restaurant serves tasty food including vegetarian options in a chill, welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor patio features a high tech misting system and live music, making it a great spot for conversation and relaxation.

A wide selection of beers offers something for everyone, including options beyond just IPAs. The beer is consistently clean and delicious, with a great tap selection in a clean setting.

People are saying

"I thought the beer selection was great and really interesting."

"The food here is amazing and tasty."

"The live music here was amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $2 off beers or wine.

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Local live music is hosted on Thursdays and Saturdays.

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Trivia night occurs weekly, usually on Saturdays.

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Dillingers Bar & Grill image 1

Bar and grill with 1920's mobster decor offers a chill vibe and ice cold beers that pair perfectly with burgers. Outdoor patio features classic games like croquet, making it great for fun and relaxation. Clean, nostalgic spot with a speakeasy atmosphere.

Beers come served ice cold in an ice cold glass. They pair well with burgers and stay consistently cold throughout.

People are saying

"The food here is really good and unique."

"I've never had a burger this juicy and flavorful before."

"The beer here is always ice cold."

Good to know

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Halloween and Saturday night costume parties are hosted regularly.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during weekend events.

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Parking is plentiful and easily accessible.

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Pedal Haus Brewery image 1

Open-concept brewery offers a lively atmosphere with big bar area and views of the tram. Enjoy wood-fired pizza alongside solid craft beers including a refreshing wit. Friendly bartenders provide knowledgeable service in a local, shared seating space.

Beers on tap come across as refreshing and include a solid wit beer. Bartenders offer friendly, knowledgeable service and present the beer menu promptly.

People are saying

"The pizza crust is wood-fired, crisp, and delicious."

"I was surprised by how great the beer was here."

"Tonia provided excellent service during breakfast."

Good to know

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The brewery is located in an airport terminal.

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The food and drinks are very reasonably priced for the airport.

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The seating area is shared with other spots in the terminal.

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Liquor store

Spacious store offers largest liquor selection with a lively pizza bar and pinball machines. Enjoy awesome IPAs on tap alongside whiskey and spirits. Retro vibe and modern seating create a playful atmosphere for casual hangouts.

Plenty of awesome IPAs on tap stand out. The selection covers beer, whiskey, and spirits with some N/A options too.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was incredibly good."

"I was impressed by the great beer selection."

"It's a cool place with a great vibe and atmosphere."

Good to know

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Expect wait times of up to an hour for a party of two during peak hours.

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The bar operates on a first-come, first-serve basis without reservations.

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Happy hour events are popular and can get crowded after 5 PM.

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Pat O's Bunkhouse Saloon image 1

Neighborhood bar with a laid-back atmosphere and a friendly crowd. Enjoy cold beer especially during the Sunday beer bust. Relax on the patio while listening to great music and meeting like-minded people.

Cold beer flows regularly, especially during the Sunday beer bust. The spot offers a solid, relaxed vibe for enjoying a drink.

People are saying

"The bar here feels like home and everyone's friendly."

"It's a great LGBTQ bar where you'll feel welcomed."

"I enjoyed the Sunday beer bust and talking with the guys."

Good to know

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Sundays are very busy, especially during the beer bust event.

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Parking is easy and convenient near the bar.

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The bar offers a good variety of drinks at reasonable prices.

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Small spot with a shady patio and cozy vibe fits casual hangs and chill times. Beer lovers find a huge Kraft selection and fun choices like pickle beer. Game room adds a playful twist to the relaxed, neighborhood feel.

Wide variety of beers includes unique types and brands and a huge selection of Kraft beer. Staff help with tasting tap beers to find the perfect match, and the pickle beer stands out as a fun option.

People are saying

"The wine selection here is vast and wonderful."

"The outdoor seating here is super cozy and dog friendly."

"I found a huge selection of craft beer here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 6:30pm, offering extended time compared to most places.

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Trivia night occurs weekly, providing a fun challenge for teams.

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The restaurant is small, so calling ahead to check for space is advisable.

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British restaurant

Traditional English pub offers a cozy, old-school vibe with historical decor and billiard tables. Enjoy local craft beers like the dark Kitsune, served by knowledgeable staff. Crowd loves authentic Cornish pasties and lively free bar games such as pool and darts.

A great beer selection includes options like the dark beer Kitsune. Staff show excellent beer knowledge and service, making it easy to find cold, tasty brews.

People are saying

"I thought the chicken pot pie was the best I ever had."

"They have a great selection of tasty beers on tap."

"It's a cozy pub with a wonderful English atmosphere."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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The price of the shepherd's pie is now over $20 plus tax.

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All pasties are pre-made, with no options for special orders.

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The Whining Pig Desert Ridge image 1

Speakeasy-style bar offers a rotating craft beer selection and an underground taproom for a chill vibe. Cozy space features classic board games and a chalkboard for fun. Atmosphere shifts from relaxed to upscale, blending unique dual experience with phenomenal craft beers.

An extensive and phenomenal selection of craft beers fills taps and shelves, with a large variety of bottled options and over a hundred wines. Weekly beer rotations keep the choices fresh and exciting for beer fans.

People are saying

"I loved their huge and awesome beer selection."

"It's a great place for drinks and a great date spot."

"The Speakeasy's custom drinks were amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $1 off drafts until 7pm.

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Prices for pints start at $9.

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The bar features a unique underground taproom.

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The Joy Lush Club image 1

Corner spot offers spacious seating and local art for a warm vibe. Enjoy shuffleboard and darts in a dog-friendly space. Beer lovers find local and international brews with courteous bartenders ensuring quality.

A great selection of beers includes local and international brews, with some favorites like Kings available in to-go coolers. Bartenders are courteous and knowledgeable, and the owner keeps the lines clean to maintain ale quality.

People are saying

"I loved the great selection of local beers."

"They hosted lots of fun events like trivia nights and wine tasting."

"I brought my dog here and it was very dog friendly."

Good to know

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Parking is available, but can be challenging at smaller places in Phoenix.

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The establishment is dog friendly, allowing pets in the outdoor area.

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They allow you to bring your own food since they do not serve food.

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