While camping at Silver Falls State Park, I came across this place, but it turned out there was a religious gathering happening, which made it hard to enjoy the overall atmosphere. It seemed like one of the owners was participating, and I couldn’t help but think it might be better to hold such meetings outside of business hours. After enduring three gospel songs from what felt like the worst band imaginable, I couldn’t take it anymore and left. If you’re camping and looking for a brewery, Silver Falls Brewery in Silverton or Benedictine in Mt.Angel offers a much more relaxed and welcoming vibe—perfect for enjoying the moment without feeling...
Read moreBeer was great, but …I wouldn’t recommend going before 9:00. We’ve been twice but we’ve been surprised how many kids come with their parents (just weird to me, who does that) it felt like Chucky Cheese with kids literally bouncing on the couches and running through the beer pub in and outside near a busy street…we couldn’t stay while parents ignored their kids and chatted...
Read moreGreat little place that is out of the way. Highly recommend: Tuttle Trail NE Pale Ale, and the Schmokin Porter. Back end "patio" area butts up against the Water District power dam, makes for a tranquil hangout. Staff is super friendly, and the beer is great. Island Style Grinds food truck across the street will deliver for you. Perfect for a nice out-of-the-way...
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