I've spent a fair amount of time in Staunton but yesterday (3-11-21) was my first time dropping in at Queen City Brewing. Wasn't very busy at the time, which was nice, and it was a beautiful day and they have plenty of outside seating in the front which we utilized. My party split a flight of eight beers (the beer is brewed right in the middle of the main room, apparently) and my favorite was their "Lunch Money", my favorite milk stout that I can remember having. Also a lot of highlights, such as the "Bronx Cheer" (a raspberry wheat ale), the "Speckled Rooster" (a British style brown ale) also the "Bam-a-lam", a dark porter with chocolate and caramel. Another favorite with my party that wasn't one of mine, was the hard-pressed...
Read moreBest Brewery in Staunton. The beer is really good, and it's a nice and airy welcoming place. The staff is wonderful and very accommodating. Audrey is probably the nicest tap room bartender/manager I've met, and I've been to breweries all over the country. Very friendly and welcoming environment. They also have music every week open mic on Wednesday nights at 7 pm. They even do music outside on the patio(if weather permits). If you enjoy listening to live local music from talented musicians, it is definitely...
Read moreIt's hard to call this place a legitimate brewery and the only one in my travels that I did not order a beer at an event they had. One can drive by regularly and see no patrons there, so I believe I'm not the only one who has these negative beliefs. I truly believe they make their beer from a syrup. Unfortunately, the only decent brewery in Staunton is still Red Beard's and a new one, Pro Re Nada, has mixed reviews. To find an exceptional brewery, one must travel over the mountain to Afton and Blue...
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