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Pretzels and Beer

Made for those who believe a soft pretzel is the only acceptable companion for a cold beer.

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Spacious brewery with indoor and outdoor areas and views of large brewing tanks. Atmosphere stays relaxed and cozy with moderate music and casual games. Offers ample beer selections alongside a full kitchen and a swag store for take-home items.

Soft pretzels come out pillowy with great flavor and pair well with beer cheese and other dipping sauces.

Craft beer selection features phenomenal IPAs and stouts with unique options like Oatmeal Cookie ale on draft. The beer pairs well with flavorful food, enhancing the overall experience.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer selection here."

"The food here is delicious and cooked to perfection."

"You have to try their phenomenal beer selection."

Good to know

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Free on-site parking is available.

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The brewery is dog-friendly in the outdoor area.

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The venue can host events for large groups.

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Angry Chair Brewing image 1

Spacious brewery with visible brewing equipment and live edge wood tables creates a laid-back, inviting atmosphere. Multiple TVs show various games without a bro-sports bar feel, while a large private room hosts lively parties. The vibe blends great music, ample seating, and a well-designed indoor-outdoor space.

Pretzel sticks come with beer cheese that stands out. Occasional surprises include a pretzel on the house as a kindness gesture.

Beers here offer a tasty and great flavor profile. The selection pairs well with the food menu, making it a solid spot for enjoying both.

People are saying

"I loved the great selection of high-test beers they offered."

"I found plenty of free parking right in front."

"You have to try the pretzels with beer cheese."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm, Monday through Friday.

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The brewery hosts special events like Oktoberfest with a unique menu.

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Parking is ample and free at the brewery's facility.

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Bar with a vampire theme and unique decorations creates a chill atmosphere with phenomenal live music. The space feels casual and cool, attracting those who appreciate distinctive aesthetics and a relaxed vibe. Neon signs add visual interest and photo opportunities, enhancing the overall experience.

A gigantic pretzel stands out here, pairing well with wine like Cabernet. The pretzel tastes delicious and suits a casual wine flight.

A diverse selection of beers includes unique Romanian options served in boot glasses. A 64oz beer tower offers a large pour, and the bartender provides friendly recommendations.

People are saying

"This bar's spooky, gothic vibe is totally immersive."

"The beer here has a cool, gothic dive bar atmosphere."

"The giant pretzel here is amazing and worth the price."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Ladies night on Tuesdays offers a 20% discount for women.

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Bar and grill offers lively atmosphere with plentiful TVs inside and on a spacious outdoor patio. Guests engage with adult games like pool, darts, and giant Jenga while enjoying craft cocktails and a trendy crowd. Energy peaks on weekend nights with music and sports creating a fun, social vibe.

Giant Bavarian pretzels come jumbo-sized and perfect for sharing. They have a soft texture and pair well with rich dishes like mac and cheese.

Strong beer selection offers good variety and includes creative specialty drinks like the Goat Drip. A vending machine stocks beer and gum, adding a unique touch to the beer experience.

People are saying

"The outdoor space is a huge plus, especially on cooler evenings."

"It's a great place for watching college or pro games."

"You can grab some cold beers and enjoy the lively, social atmosphere."

Good to know

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Parking is available, but the lot is small and can be challenging.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink specials.

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Karaoke and trivia nights are popular, happening on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

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American restaurant combines lively atmosphere with plenty of TVs for sports and a top-notch arcade for kids. Outdoor area offers space for groups to socialize and enjoy games like cornhole. Two bars serve creative cocktails including a martini flight experience.

Soft pretzels come with melted cheese and have a tender texture. The pretzel board offers a delicious variety and pairs well with fried green tomatoes and zucchini fries.

Draft beer stays ice cold with a nice variety on tap. Local beer and cider options complement the great craft cocktails available.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"The pretzels here are soft and melt in your mouth."

"They have a nice variety of beers on draft and they're ice cold."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for lunch to avoid wait times.

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Valet parking costs $7, but self-parking may be limited.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers on weekdays.

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Brewery combines indoor and outdoor seating with a dog-friendly patio featuring live music, corn hole, and TVs. Atmosphere shifts from cozy and inviting to energetic with unique beers and a view of the brewing process. Large groups gather around circular tables while enjoying fresh, on-site tapped beers and a lively vibe.

Large pretzels offer a nice crunch outside and stay soft inside. They stand out as a popular choice alongside other menu items.

Great IPA selection and a variety of beers on tap stand out here. The whiskey barrel beer and Coral Head IPA get special mention, with knowledgeable staff enhancing the beer experience.

People are saying

"The craft beer here is great and reasonably priced."

"The outdoor seating on the patio is nice for enjoying the weather."

"The pretzel had a nice crunch outside and was soft inside."

Good to know

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The brewery offers 25 different brews, catering to various tastes.

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The bar closes at 11pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Streetcar stop nearby makes it easy to access the brewery.

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Brewpub inside an airport offers onsite brewing and full service wait staff with self-seating. Atmosphere shifts from quiet to busy quickly, featuring booths, tables, and TVs showing games. Known for fantastic beer flights and flavorful food like Cuban sandwiches and seasoned fries.

Warm, buttery pretzels come with beer cheese that stands out as exceptionally good.

Several in-house brewed IPAs and other beers are available on site, including a wheat raspberry seasonal. The beer cheese served with pretzels stands out as a notable pairing.

People are saying

"I loved their fantastic beer."

"The bar staff here is great and very helpful."

"The pretzels are warm, buttery, and delicious."

Good to know

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Cigar City Brewing is open for breakfast by 7 AM, but hours may vary.

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Customers should seat themselves as there is no hostess managing tables.

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The restaurant has full service wait staff, no need to order via QR code.

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Bar and grill with lively atmosphere and multiple TVs showing sports, often the same NFL game. Music plays through a great sound system, creating an entertaining vibe. Patio seating is self-serve, and the space can feel cramped when busy.

Pretzel bites come out hot, soft, and fresh. They serve them alongside items like pizza and wings, making for a solid snack option.

Cold beer is a constant here, making it a solid spot for a relaxing drink. The atmosphere suits both casual beers and live concerts, keeping things easygoing and enjoyable.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great and served quickly."

"Alyssa picked the perfect beer for me."

"The pretzel bites were hot, soft, and fresh."

Good to know

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Expect high prices, with wings costing $18 and draft beer at $10.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks, making it a popular time to visit.

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Parking can be challenging for lowered cars or trucks.

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Sports bar with multiple big screens and indoor and outdoor fireplaces creates a cozy yet lively atmosphere. Spacious outdoor seating with fire pits adds warmth and comfort. Dart boards and private rooms offer fun, social spaces for groups.

A giant soft pretzel arrives hanging vertically on a wire frame, much larger than typical sports bar pretzels. It pairs well with craft beers and stands out for its size and presentation.

Offers a wide selection of local beers with an excellent craft beer list. Beer exchanges happen smoothly to ensure the correct color and quality.

People are saying

"The bar staff here is amazing and works so hard."

"They have a great, large selection of ice-cold beer."

"I found the pretzel to be awesome."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking available at the venue.

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The patio is pet friendly, allowing dogs.

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Happy hour features $5 Margaritas and well-priced appetizers.

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