The Commons at Cinder Block Brewery
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Love the commons! Free games, great beer! Game day specials are only good when the game starts fyi
Easily my favorite weekend hang in NKC. The Commons space attached to Cinder Block gives you so much room to actually sit down and relax without feeling packed in. We brought our dog, grabbed a table near the back, and ended up hanging out for hours playing board games.
Beer is always spot on—you can't go wrong with the French Valley IPA, and their seasonal ciders are always surprisingly good. The bartenders are super chill and happy to let you sample before ordering...read full review
Beer is always spot on—you can't go wrong with the French Valley IPA, and their seasonal ciders are always surprisingly good. The bartenders are super chill and happy to let you sample before ordering...read full review
This place is a blast!! Need more places like this! Each room offers something different! Fun for anyone! Great vibes!! Free games, relaxing seating, great music and food and drinks!
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 1AM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 1AM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 10PM |
The Commons at Cinder Block Brewery is a popular neighborhood spot that offers a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The spacious, open taproom provides plenty of room to sit, relax, and enjoy the environment without feeling crowded. Visitors often find the space easy to settle into, whether for a quick drink or a longer hangout. The staff, especially bartenders like Mary, are friendly, knowledgeable, and genuinely helpful, making guests feel comfortable from the moment they arrive.
The brewery is known for its excellent beers, with favorites including the French Valley IPA and seasonal ciders, which are consistently surprising and enjoyable. Multiple reviews highlight the quality and variety of their beers, such as the Hop Cuddle, a collaboration with Tall Trellis, a Mexican-style lager, Weathered Wit, Pavers Porter, and a refreshing rice lager. The rice lager, in particular, is praised for its crispness, clean flavor, and drinkability, often disappearing quickly. Weathered Wit also receives praise for its light tartness, citrus notes, and Belgian yeast character, making it a perfect choice for warm days.
The venue frequently hosts events like Tuesday night trivia, held in a separate room to minimize noise, and often features food trucks on weekends, adding to the neighborhood vibe. Visitors enjoy the casual, fun environment with free games, relaxing seating, good music, and the opportunity to sample beers before ordering. Overall, The Commons at Cinder Block Brewery is appreciated for its approachable space, quality beers, friendly service, and lively, community-oriented atmosphere.