This little brewery was a pleasure. Very friendly and earnest staff/owner. I had a flight - and all the beers were pretty good. Probably the blonde and the witbier were the most enjoyable for my palate.
Edit: Be very careful how you get to and from the brewery. I had several guys try to kick me down some stairs and steal my wallet a little over 100m from the brewery entrance after I left (a small gang lurking on Escadas do Monte). I got away with a few bruises, but it's not worth the risk walking through there (that was the route Google Maps provided). Take an Uber or at least avoid the narrow stairs in this...
Read moreThis bar is not exactly what I imagined coming there.
On the plus side, craft beers are at a decent price.
That's about it. Otherwise it looks like a tiny fast-food joint, the waiter doesn't even look at you let alone give a smile; all beers I tried are OK at best, if you like generic IPA style or Lagers tasting like IPAs you might be happy.
Then the bar's terrace is not a viewpoint, it's on the other side of the street or on the (rather quiet) street, pictures of the stunning view posted here are from across the street.
So many more interesting places in this area...
Read moreWorth the climb for excellent local beers on tap. Quite likely the best view for any tap room or bar in the city, day or night. Beers I had (tried four) were all good, though the sours were better than the IPAs. Pop-up food was vegan which I particularly appreciated - but menu will vary week by week as I understand. An added bonus is that, even during a time when the city was swollen with visitors, the place was mostly filled...
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