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The Brewhouse Cafe
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The Brewhouse Cafe is a staple of Atlanta's Virginia-Highland district, earning a solid 4.3 rating from nearly 1,200 reviews. This British-style pub combines a cozy indoor space with a spacious, dog-friendly beer garden. Inside, dark wood, exposed brick, and sports screens create a classic tavern atmosphere. The beer list is extensive, featuring over 30 rotating taps and numerous bottles, with a focus on craft brews from local Georgia breweries and imports. The menu offers hearty pub classics like fish and chips, burgers, and shepherd's pie, as well as vegetarian options. The beer garden is a highlight, with picnic tables, string lights, and a lively social scene, especially on weekends. The Brewhouse is also known for its friendly staff and regular events like trivia nights and live music. It's a go-to spot for both locals and visitors seeking a relaxed, unpretentious experience.
Don't miss
- Explore the rotating tap list featuring local Georgia craft beers and seasonal selections.
- Enjoy the spacious beer garden, a rare find in Atlanta, perfect for groups and dogs.
- Order the classic fish and chips, a customer favorite with crispy batter and malt vinegar.
- Attend trivia night (usually Wednesdays) or live music events for a fun evening out.
- Watch major sports games on multiple screens throughout the pub.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit The Brewhouse Cafe
You can visit on your own (No cover charge. Pay for food and drinks as you order). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
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- Dogs are welcome in the beer garden; water bowls are provided.
- Credit cards are accepted, but cash is also handy for the bar.
- Street parking can be tight; consider rideshare or transit on busy nights.
- Check their website for weekly events like trivia and live music.
A bit of history
The Brewhouse Cafe opened in 1997, quickly becoming a neighborhood institution. It has maintained its reputation as a friendly, community-focused pub through decades of Atlanta's evolving food and drink scene.
Common questions
Do they have a happy hour?
Yes, daily from 4-7 PM with discounts on select beers and appetizers.
Is the beer garden heated in winter?
Yes, there are heaters and fire pits for cooler months.
Can I reserve a table?
Reservations are not typically taken; it's first-come, first-served.
Do they serve food late?
The kitchen usually closes around 10 PM on weeknights and 11 PM on weekends.
Is there a cover charge for live music?
No, live music is free, though tips for the band are appreciated.
Are children allowed?
Yes, until 9 PM; after that, it's 21+.
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