Pensive Distilling Company
$$ • Cocktail Bar, Comfort Food
Hours:
720 Monmouth St, Newport
(859) 360-5579
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Pensive Distilling Company Reviews
One of Pensive Distilling's employees has made highly disrespectful remarks concerning the shooting death of Charlie Kirk, and on the day of his death. This is something Pensive Distilling should take HIGHLY seriously. I will leave said comment in the replies beneath:
Had a great lunch here last friday. but was told by our very helpful server she could not accept my cash for payment. The was no such notice on the door when we entered no notice at the table no notice on the menu and the server gave us NO notice when we ordered. My cash says this note is legal tender for all debts public and private. Won't be back till you accept my cash. I.E. Strongs, Lanas, Sis's, Gourmet, Webbs, Newport Pizza, Bakers Table.Pepper Pod, Pasquales, Dixie, La...read full review
This place has such a great atmosphere! Great food and very friendly and attentive service! Will definitely be returning!
Menu
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 3 - 8PM |
| Friday | 3 - 9PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 3PM |
Pensive Distilling Company is a small batch distillery known for its smooth bourbon and vodka, as well as its flavorful gin with a heavy hit of anise. Visitors often enjoy the fun and interactive tours, which include tastings and sometimes lead to a visit to the hidden speakeasy, creating a great vibe. The staff, especially Sofia, are friendly, attentive, and make guests feel welcome, providing excellent service and personal recommendations, such as their favorite cocktails and the option to decorate corks for the wall. The distillery also serves food, with reviews praising the excellent chicken tacos and the overall quality of the food and cocktails. One guest even took on the burger challenge and won a hat, highlighting the lively atmosphere. The owner, who is friendly and down-to-earth, sometimes chats with visitors after the tour. Overall, Pensive Distilling Company offers a unique experience with great bourbon, a cozy speakeasy, and warm hospitality, making it a must-visit spot for those looking for good drinks and fun times.