The Bitter Monk — Restaurant in McMinnville

It was an uncharacteristically warm, beautiful day in November. Out with the woman and kid. We decide to stop for a beer, and to enjoy to weather. I would have a drink, mom might. Kid obviously wouldn't. We sit down and are getting situated. (Everyone else was inside, so we were alon outside) And a guy came out and unceremoniously shooed us away. Apparently they have some policy where "no minors allowed near the building".Maybe they are afraid that their bartenders will accidentally serve liquor to 4 year olds. Maybe the owner hates kids. All I know is that I wont be back, with or...

Great selection, great location, great staff (especially Becky). Nice selection of cans and bottles to take on the go as well. Or drink em there. They will fill your growler for you, but good luck getting one with their logo on it, they never have any. Outdoor seating to enjoy the nice Oregonian weather (when it isn't raining). Free popcorn with some interesting flavor shakers you can mix and match. Great place to sit and enjoy a few beers with friends. They also provide some board games...

A local treasure for beer lovers. Light wood paneling inside makes a cozy, vaguely Scandinavian vibe, and the outdoor seating is fabulous when the weather is cooperative. In my experience they usually have wine, or other options, available if you're not into beer at the moment. The staff are good people and the music is worthy, I'm usually inspired to Shazam something while I'm there. My favorite = playing board games inside on a...