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Overall Total Score
4.3 out of 5
Impressive | 946 reviews

What Brian Feil doesn't like about Desperate Times Brewery:
At first glance, the restaurant may not seem impressive, but don't let that deceive you. The German food selection is outstanding, and the in-house brewed beers are truly world-class and award-winning. I had the chance to try 8 different beers, and each one was flawless. The staff was incredibly friendly, and the outdoor seating area that welcomes dogs was a great perk. View all feedback. What Wanderers Compass Travel Blog likes about Desperate Times Brewery:
Desperate Times Brewery offers a wide selection of brews, including IPA’s, Pilsners, Ales, and various dark beers. They also have tasting samplers available. I particularly enjoyed the Oatmeal Stout. Their dining menu is diverse with a focus on German and Irish dishes. They also have a kids menu for families. The space has an open and industrial decor, but could use some decorations to liven it up as the walls are a... View all feedback.

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4.2 ★ from 10 reviews
Hữu
08.09.2022 - 08:07

The restaurant offers an outstanding variety of beers, including several flight options for trying different flavors. During my visit, I tried 11 different beer...

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Dominique
08.09.2022 - 08:07

This was my first visit to the restaurant this afternoon before trivia night. It was a good time to come as the brewery was not too busy. The staff was excellen...

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Brian
08.09.2022 - 08:07

At first glance, the restaurant may not seem impressive, but don't let that deceive you. The German food selection is outstanding, and the in-house brewed beers...

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Dominique
08.09.2022 - 08:07

We came on our trip to new england. what a jewel! big beer the black forest black beer was a unique and tasty dark beer. also has a large amount of German foods...

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Christelle
08.09.2022 - 08:07

Large selection of unique craft brews. eating is also excellent and the waiting staff is top notch. I love coming here when I'm at the Carlisle fairground.

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4.1 ★ from 782 reviews
Jennifer
21.09.2023 - 11:32

Staff was wonderful. Dog friendly patio a plus. They even brought her a bowl of water. The food was delicious and the beers were great. A wide variety in the be...

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Mike
21.09.2023 - 11:32

Nice place, had 11 beers and 3 bourbon, not a bad one in the batch. Kid friendly, good food, service was great.

Tracey
21.09.2023 - 11:32

Great place yo grab a bite while in Carlisle. And their brews are amazing. Great wait staff too!!

Nambians
21.09.2023 - 11:32

Nice staff. The place has a great atmosphere. Awesome German style beer and food!

Wanderers
21.09.2023 - 11:32

Desperate Times Brewery offers a wide selection of brews, including IPA’s, Pilsners, Ales, and various dark beers. They also have tasting samplers available. I...

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Restaurantji
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