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Winter Warmers: December Beer Dinner
Dec
3

Winter Warmers: December Beer Dinner

winter warmers december beer dinner

Cozy up this December with a winter-inspired beer pairing dinner at the Railroad St. Beer Hall. Enjoy four courses paired with Rohrbach seasonal brews——think rich flavors, bold beers, and toasty vibes in the heart of Downtown Rochester.

The Menu

Course 1: Greens & Beans
paired with Helles Lager

Course 2: Arancini
provolone/mozzarella rice ball with a vodka sauce + balsamic glaze
paired with Krush NEIPA

Course 3: Beef Short Rib
served over polenta with an arrabbiata sauce + mushroom, carrot, onion
paired with Use the Schwarz Schwarzbier

Course 4: Neapolitan Brownie Sundae
brownie with Neapolitan ice cream, chocolate syrup, strawberries, + whipped cream
paired with Neapolitan Scotch Ale

Advance ticket sale only. Tax & gratuity not included. Refunds will be accepted up to three days prior to the event.

$60.00
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Santa’s Comin’ to the Beer Hall
Dec
7

Santa’s Comin’ to the Beer Hall

Santa's visit to the Railroad St. Beer Hall

Santa Claus is coming to Railroad Street!

Join us on Saturday, December 7, for a visit from Santa. Santa will be jollying around the Beer Hall 2pm–4pm for photo ops and holiday wishes.

Stop by for family-friendly holiday fun, including:

  • Food + drink specials [kids menu is available]

  • Hot chocolate + pizza

  • Beer flights + new small-batch beers

  • Plenty of holiday gifts for the beer lovers in your life

  • Crowler + growler fills to go

Happy holidays!

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Beer Release: Neapolitan Scotch Ale
Dec
11

Beer Release: Neapolitan Scotch Ale

Rohrbach Neapolitan Scotch Ale Release
 

Join us to celebrate our latest limited release, Neapolitan Scotch Ale [#throwback]! Back by popular demand, this gem is getting packaged for even more enjoyment.

Find it at the Railroad St. Beer Hall and Buffalo Rd. Brewpub starting December 11 and as 16 oz. 4-packs in stores starting December 16. Stop by either Rohrbach spot during regular hours for:

  • Complimentary samples

  • Fresh-from-the-brewery 4-packs [for purchase] before they hit stores

  • Food specials

  • Free pickup for annual subscribers

About the beer:
A delightfully sweet twist on our flagship Scotch Ale, with additions of cocoa nibs, strawberry purée, and vanilla extract for a creamy ice-cream-inspired treat for the holidays; 7.0% ABV.

 
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Beer Release: Parting Glass Barrel-Aged Imperial Scotch Ale
Nov
14

Beer Release: Parting Glass Barrel-Aged Imperial Scotch Ale

Bourbon Barrel-Aged Imperial Scotch Ale release

The latest barrel-aged brew hits stores on Monday, November 18, just in time to be your Thanksgiving sipper. Find 16 oz. cans [yeah, you heard that right] in stores while supplies last, or enjoy a pint at Rohrbach locations. This is the only Parting Glass Series brew released as 16 oz. cans. It’s available in very limited quantities. Our barrel-aged brews are crafted in small batches–-get ‘em before they’re gone.

About the beer:
The unruly older brother of our beloved Scotch Ale, this brew is aged in bourbon barrels for a dangerously smooth imperial ale. More malt, more sweetness, more ABV [10.5%] of the beer you love the most in the colder months ahead.

Enjoy it on release day at RBC spots!

Railroad St. Beer Hall: Open 4pm–10pm
Buffalo Rd. Brewpub: Open 11am–11pm

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The First Thanksgiving: November Beer Dinner
Nov
12

The First Thanksgiving: November Beer Dinner

Join us for a unique culinary experience at Rohrbach Brewing Co.'s Buffalo Rd. Brewpub for our next beer pairing dinner. This special event——inspired by the flavors of a harvest feast——brings together rich, seasonal dishes and brews.

The Menu

Course 1: Creamy Cod Chowder
cod, salted pork, potatoes and leeks, house pumpkin bread
paired with: Entirely Liquid NEIPA

Course 2: Cranberry Spinach Salad
spinach, red onions, fresh cranberries, shredded carrots, ginger vinaigrette
paired with: Highland Lager

Course 3: Roasted Venison (juniper demi, succotash) OR Pheasant (herb butter, succotash)
paired with: Schwarzbier

Course 4: Honey Butternut Creme Brulee
custard baked in a honey butternut shell
paired with: Kacey's Kristmas Ale

Tickets are no longer on sale.

 
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Legends Lager Spotlight @ Bar Bill Tavern
Nov
6

Legends Lager Spotlight @ Bar Bill Tavern

Legends Lager

Join us at Bar Bill Tavern for an epic celebration of Legends Lager with special guest John "Bills Elvis" Lang.

We’re bringing all the excitement of game day to life with a night of food, beer, and giveaways you won’t want to miss.

Here's what to expect:

  • Tailgate Party With John “Bills Elvis” Lang: the legendary fan himself will be there

  • Four-packs to-go: stock up on Legends Lager for your next tailgate or couch-viewing football party

  • Merch giveaways: score Rohrbach swag and show off your local love

  • Beer Specials: beers will be served in branded pint glasses (yours to keep!)

  • Karaoke: because the Bills make us want to shout

 
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Halloween @ Buffalo Rd. Brewpub
Oct
31

Halloween @ Buffalo Rd. Brewpub

Join us at the Buffalo Rd. Brewpub for a fang-tastic night!

Wings to Die For!

  • Sink your fangs into our scary good take-out chicken wings for just $10 (10 wings)

  • Takeout only…this deal vanishes at 11pm Halloween night!

    Don't let these devilishly tasty wings escape your clutches.

Kids Eat Free All Dressed Up 

  • Calling all ghouls and goblins…this Halloween, kids in costume EAT FREE from 5pm–8pm at the Rohrbach Buffalo Rd. Brewpub. Join us for a fang-tastic good time!

  • 10/31 5pm-8pm, ages 10 and under only.

  • Drinks not included, but we do have some special concoctions for the kids!

    Vampire Kiss: shirley temple topped with vampire teeth $4

    Count Chocula: chocolate milk topped with a ghost peep $4

    Blackberry Worm Pond: blackberry lemonade with a gummy worm $4

 
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Saturday Screenings on Railroad Street
Oct
26

Saturday Screenings on Railroad Street

Saturday Screenings at the Beer Hall

Every Saturday at the Railroad St. Beer Hall

To heighten the spooky vibes, we’ll be playing silent screenings of classic seasonal films — different movies every weekend, 18 in total.

PLAYING ON OCTOBER 26:

The Lost World (1925)

The first film adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic novel about a land where prehistoric creatures still roam.

Horror Express (1972)

While on the Trans-Siberian Express, an anthropologist and his rival must contain the threat posed by the former's cargo: a prehistoric ape which is the host for a parasitic life-form.

A Bucket of Blood (1959)

A dimwitted busboy at a beatnik cafe passes off a cat he accidentally killed and covered in plaster as a sculpture, prompting a demand for more art that compels him to commit murders.

Nosferatu (1922)

Vampire Count Orlok expresses interest in a new residence and real estate agent Hutter's wife.

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Saturday Screenings on Railroad Street
Oct
19

Saturday Screenings on Railroad Street

Saturday Screenings at the Beer Hall

Every Saturday at the Railroad St. Beer Hall

To heighten the spooky vibes, we’ll be playing silent screenings of classic seasonal films — different movies every weekend, 18 in total.

PLAYING ON OCTOBER 19:

Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1942)

Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson must protect a Swiss inventor of an advanced bomb sight from falling into German hands.

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)

Hypnotist Dr. Caligari uses a somnambulist, Cesare, to commit murders.

I Bury the Living (1958)

Cemetery director Robert Kraft discovers that by arbitrarily changing the status of plots from empty to occupied on the planogram causes the death of the plots' owners.

13 Ghosts (1960)

A family inherits a house with 12 ghosts who want a 13th.

Carnival of Souls (1962)

After a traumatic accident, a woman becomes drawn to a mysterious abandoned carnival.

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Pumpkin Carving Competition on Railroad Street
Oct
12

Pumpkin Carving Competition on Railroad Street

Gather family & friends at the Railroad St. Beer Hall (kids are welcome!) Saturday, October 12 for a good ol’ fashioned pumpkin carving competition. Spooky season is upon us and there’s no better place to celebrate than our rumored-to-be-haunted historic building.

$10 ticket includes:

  • (1) pumpkin

  • pumpkin carving supplies

  • silent screening of ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ & ‘Little Shop of Horrors’

  • Winner receives a crowler of their choice and a $20 RBC gift card

Also happening:

  • Rohrbach ‘The Great Pumpkin’ Ale on tap

  • Frightfully delicious weekly wood-fired specials


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Saturday Screenings on Railroad Street
Oct
12

Saturday Screenings on Railroad Street

Saturday Screenings at the Beer Hall

Every Saturday at the Railroad St. Beer Hall

To heighten the spooky vibes, we’ll be playing silent screenings of classic seasonal films — different movies every weekend, 18 in total.

PLAYING ON OCTOBER 12:

The Phantom of the Opera (1925)

A mad, disfigured composer seeks love with a young opera singer.

Little Shop of Horrors (1960)

A clumsy man working at an impoverished flower shop discovers that the strange plant he has been nurturing has an insatiable appetite for blood, forcing him to kill to feed it.

Night of the Living Dead (1968)

A ragtag group of Pennsylvanians barricade themselves in an old farmhouse to remain safe from a horde of flesh-eating ghouls that are ravaging the Northeast of the United States.

House on Haunted Hill (1959)

A millionaire offers $10,000 to five people who agree to be locked in a large, spooky, rented house overnight with him and his wife.

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920)

Dr. Henry Jekyll experiments with scientific means of revealing the hidden, dark side of man and releases a murderer from within himself.

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Fall Harvest: October Beer Dinner [Sold Out]
Oct
8

Fall Harvest: October Beer Dinner [Sold Out]

Fall Harvest October Beer Dinner
 

This event is sold out. Keep your eye out for next month’s beer pairing dinner! Information coming soon.

Celebrate the flavors of fall with this beer pairing event, where each course is thoughtfully paired with our favorite brews to enjoy this season.

The Menu

Course 1 • Roasted Butternut Squash Salad
with spring mix, goat cheese, dates, pomegranate seeds, and apple cider vinaigrette

Paired with Beyond the Pale Ale

Course 2 • Wood-Fired Zucchini Fritters
with a fresh lemon crema

Paired with Happy Trails

Course 3 • Hearty Lasagna
with Italian sausage, ground beef, pepperoni, onions, peppers, ricotta, mozz, and cheddar cheese

Paired with Harvest Ale

Course 4 • Housemade Caramel Apple Cookie Ice Cream Sandwich
with caramel sauce and fresh whipped cream

Paired with The Great Pumpkin

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Saturday Screenings on Railroad Street
Oct
5

Saturday Screenings on Railroad Street

Saturday Screenings at the Beer Hall

Every Saturday at the Railroad St. Beer Hall

To heighten the spooky vibes, we’ll be playing silent screenings of classic seasonal films — different movies every weekend, 18 in total.

PLAYING ON OCTOBER 5:

Dressed to Kill (1946)

Sherlock Holmes sets out to discover why a trio of murderous villains, including a dangerously attractive female, are desperate to obtain three unassuming and inexpensive little music boxes.

The Hands of Orlac (1924)

A world-famous pianist loses both hands in an accident. When new hands are grafted on, he doesn't know they once belonged to a murderer.

The Last Man on Earth (1964)

When a disease turns all of humanity into the living dead, the last man on earth becomes a reluctant vampire hunter.

White Zombie (1932)

A young man turns to a witch doctor to lure the woman he loves away from her fiancé, but instead turns her into a zombie slave.

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Beer Release: Beyond the Pale Ale
Oct
2

Beer Release: Beyond the Pale Ale

Rohrbach Beyond the Pale Ale
 

Join us to celebrate our latest limited release, Beyond the Pale Ale! Once a beloved small-batch recipe, this gem is getting packaged for even more enjoyment.

Find it at the Railroad St. Beer Hall and Buffalo Rd. Brewpub starting October 2 and as 16 oz. 4-packs in stores starting October 7. Stop by either Rohrbach spot during regular hours for:

  • Complimentary samples

  • Fresh-from-the-brewery 4-packs [for purchase] before they hit stores

  • Food specials

  • Free pickup for annual subscribers!

About the beer:
Golden Amber in color, this hop-forward pale ale boasts mystical notes of pine, resin, citrus fruit, and lemongrass. A classic pale ale with a hint of residual malt sweetness and mild hop astringency for a smooth, dry finish.

 
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Food Truck Rodeo @ Public Market
Sep
25

Food Truck Rodeo @ Public Market

The final Food Truck Rodeo of the year at the Public Market!

As always, we’ll be there with the beer. Plus, head down to the Railroad St. Beer Hall if you’re still feelin’ thirsty. In addition to our summer food + drinks menus, enjoy any pizza and a pint for $20 as part of our Pints & Pies special.

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Oktoberfest @ Public Market
Sep
20

Oktoberfest @ Public Market

Celebrate Oktoberfest at the Public Market

Oktoberfest is a shout-out to the German autumn advent tradition of food, beer, live music, cultural performances, games, and more.

While Oktoberfest may be more of an adult celebration in most places, we’re emphasizing family-friendliness for this special event in collaboration with the Public Market. So, while brews are certainly part of our Oktoberfest, there will be lots more fun available for the whole family!

Learn more: www.cityofrochester.gov/oktoberfest-public-market

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Oktoberfest in the Biergarten
Sep
18

Oktoberfest in the Biergarten

Oktoberfest in the Biergarten

Join us for our Oktoberfest in the Biergarten event, where we say farewell to the Buffalo Rd. Beer Garden for the season. Enjoy giant pretzels, bratwurst, schnitzel, and more, paired with German beer and music. Don’t miss the Stein holding competition and other fun activities!

This event is weather-dependent.

The Menu

Giant Pretzel and Oktoberfest Mass – $25

Giant Pretzel and Mustards – $15

Bratwurst served with Kraut – $12

Knockwurst served with Kraut – $12

Schnitzel served with Kraut – $15

 
 
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[SOLD OUT] Beer Garden New England Clam Bake
Sep
10

[SOLD OUT] Beer Garden New England Clam Bake

This beer & food pairing dinner is sold out. Keep your eye out for next month’s pairing dinner.

The Menu

Welcome Beer: Helles Lager

Course 1: Boston Lobster Chowder
rich creamy lobster broth with real lobster meat, potatoes, celery, onion, and corn served with a cheddar biscuit
paired with: New One NEIPA

Course 2: 2 Dozen Steamed Little Neck Clams OR Seasoned 12 oz. Strip Steak
served with a buffet of salt potatoes, corn on the cob, and coastal seasoned chicken
paired with: Beyond the Pale Ale

Course 3: Caramel Apple Turnover
apple turnover made with fresh New York State apples, sharp cheddar cheese, and caramel
paired with: Scotch Ale

 
 
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Hop Drop Release: Harvest Ale
Sep
6

Hop Drop Release: Harvest Ale

 

Hop Drop Release: Harvest Ale

Our Hop Drop releases are packaged and delivered to stores within 24 hours for the freshest, hop-centric brews you can get.

Find Harvest Ale in stores and RBC locations near you while it lasts!

About the beer:
This year’s version of our annual Harvest Ale features freshly harvested local Chinook hops from our friends at Cobblestone Hop Yard in Ontario, NY. Fresh “wet” hops are added during the mash, followed by fermentation with thiolized yeast to unlock rich tropical aromas intensified by a dry hop addition of NYS Mackinac hops. Harvest Ale is a hazy, tropical, citrusy medley of hop aromas with minimal bitterness.

 
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Food Truck Rodeo @ Public Market
Aug
28

Food Truck Rodeo @ Public Market

Only two Food Truck Rodeos left at the Public Market this year!

And as always, we’ll be there with the beer. Plus, head down to the Railroad St. Beer Hall if you’re still feelin’ thirsty. In addition to our summer food + drinks menus, enjoy any pizza and a pint for $20 as part of our Pints & Pies special.

Rodeos happen every last Wednesday of the month:
April 24, May 29, June 26, July 31, August 28 and September 25

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Flour City Brewers Fest
Aug
16

Flour City Brewers Fest

Celebrating 30 Years of Bringing Local Breweries Together

Flour City Brewers Fest celebrates thirty years of bringing our bustling craft beer community all together for a night of craft drinks, local food, live music, and more. The festival returns to the Rochester Public Market Friday, August 16, 6pm-9pm. 

Tickets go on sale at flourcitybrewersfest.com Friday, May 31 at 9am (VIP, GA, DD). VIP tickets include 1-hour early-access, commemorative glassware, a VIP-only area with exclusive beers and light bites, and a $5 food voucher to use towards any food vendor at the fest.

Join us for a festival that’s truly for the brewers, by the brewers. We raise our glasses to the craft brewers, the bartenders, the drivers, and every person that keeps our craft beer industry alive and thriving. See you on August 16! 

>> More information at flourcitybrewersfest.com

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Fest Pregame: Live Music from Louiston
Aug
15

Fest Pregame: Live Music from Louiston

Join us for a Flour City Brewers Fest pregame on Railroad Street! Stop in the beer hall for:

  • 4-pcks of the limited edition Festbier anniversary beer

  • Live music 6pm-9pm from Louiston

  • FCBF tickets

  • Food specials & more!

Rohrbach Railroad Street Beer Hall
97 Railroad Street, Rochester NY 14618

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Beer Release: Tropikitty Double IPA
Aug
14

Beer Release: Tropikitty Double IPA

Another release for Flour City Brewers Week!

Join us for the celebration of our latest limited release, Tropikitty Double IPA! Once a beloved small-batch recipe, this gem is getting packaged for more enjoyment. Stop by either Rohrbach spot during normal hours for:

  • Complimentary samples

  • Purchase fresh-from-the-brewery 4-packs before they hit stores the following week

  • Food specials

  • Free pickup for annual subscribers!

About the beer:
A tropical spin on our classic Space Kitty Double India Pale Ale. Flavors of sweet pineapple balance the bitterness of dank resinuous hops in this medium-bodied IPA, finishing with aromas of warm pineapple and papaya.

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FCBF Beer Dinner on Railroad St.
Aug
13

FCBF Beer Dinner on Railroad St.

This event is sold out. Stay tuned for next month’s beer dinner!

Join us for a very special throwback beer dinner celebrating the 30th anniversary of Flour City Brewers Fest.

Tuesday, August 13
Rohrbach Railroad Street Beer Hall
97 Railroad Street, Rochester NY 14618

The Menu

Course I • Caesar Salad
chopped romaine, sliced cherry tomatoes, croutons, shaved parmesan
paired with: Festbier

Course II • Mini Corndogs
cheddar stuffed bratwurst served with sweet & spicy mustard
paired with: Highland Lager

Course III • Short Rib Ravioli
served in red wine marinara, whipped ricotta, balsamic glaze
paired with: Spruce Saison

Course IV • Dunkaroo Ice Cream Sundae
hot fudge sugar cookie, funfetti ice cream
paired with: Sam Patch Porter

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Beer Release: 30th Anniversary Festbier!
Aug
9

Beer Release: 30th Anniversary Festbier!

Join us at either Rohrbach spot to snag a 4-pack of this limited edition 30th anniversary Festbier in honor of Flour City Brewers Fest!

August 9–15 earn $2 off a 4-pck when purchasing Flour City Brewers tickets at either Rohrbach location.

Cheers to 30 years of celebrating local beer!

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Food Truck Rodeo @ Public Market
Jul
31

Food Truck Rodeo @ Public Market

Food Truck Rodeos are back at the Rochester Public Market!

And as always, we’ll be there with the beer. Plus, head down to the Railroad St. Beer Hall if you’re still feelin’ thirsty. Enjoy Wood-fired Wednesdays at the beer hall–any pizza and a pint for $20.

Rodeos happen every last Wednesday of the month:
April 24, May 29, June 26, July 31, August 28 and September 25

 
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Beer Garden Pig Roast: July Beer Dinner @ Buffalo Rd.
Jul
9

Beer Garden Pig Roast: July Beer Dinner @ Buffalo Rd.

Tuesday, July 9 • Beer Garden @ Buffalo Rd. Brewpub • 6:00PM

Join us in the beer garden for a summer pig roast buffet!

The Menu

Welcome Beer: Sunset Sorbet Sour (pallet cleanser & primer)

Course 1: Peaches & Cream
chilled Peaches and cream soup with a hint of habanero chili 
paired with: Crispy Pallets Czech Pilsner

Course 2: Pig Roast Buffet
whole hog roasted pork, salt potatoes, corn on the cob, seasoned greens, tossed salad, cornbread
paired with: Parting Glass Zin-Gin Barrel-Aged Spruce Saison

Course 3: Strawberry Rhubarb Shortcake
with whipped cream 
paired with: Vanilla Porter

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$60.00 pairing. Advance ticket sale only. Tax & gratuity not included. Refunds accepted up to three days prior to the event.

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Food Truck Rodeo @ Public Market
Jun
26

Food Truck Rodeo @ Public Market

Food Truck Rodeos are back at the Rochester Public Market!

And as always, we’ll be there with the beer. Plus, head down to the Railroad St. Beer Hall if you’re still feelin’ thirsty. Enjoy Wood-fired Wednesdays at the beer hall–any pizza and a pint for $20.

Rodeos happen every last Wednesday of the month:
April 24, May 29, June 26, July 31, August 28 and September 25

 
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Beer Release: Parting Glass Barrel-Aged Spruce Saison
Jun
24

Beer Release: Parting Glass Barrel-Aged Spruce Saison

The latest barrel-aged brew hits stores on Monday, June 24. Find 500ml in stores while supplies lasts or enjoy a pint at Rohrbach locations. Our barrel-aged brews are crafted in small batches–-get ‘em before they’re gone.

About the beer:
A crisp, traditional saison aged in red zinfandel barrels previously housing dry gin for 12 months. After barrel aging, this high gravity saison was cold-conditioned on fresh spruce tips for a refreshing, gin-like flavor and aroma.  

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Father's Day @ Buffalo Rd.
Jun
14
to Jun 16

Father's Day @ Buffalo Rd.

Celebrate Dad at the Brewpub!

Specials served Friday–Sunday:

Barbeque Baby Back Ribs  23
half rack, slow cooked pork ribs, salt potatoes, house made coleslaw

Venison Burger 20
8oz flame-grilled venison burger, duck bacon, gruyere, lettuce, tomato, cranberry aioli, onion roll

Bourbon Beef Short Rib 25
colossal bone-in beef rib, bourbon BBQ glaze, salt potatoes, house made coleslaw

Rohrbach Root Beer Floats & Vanilla Porter Floats    8

 
 
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