freak folk bier
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I’m giving this brewery a 5 because it was some of the best beer I’ve had out of over 400 breweries I’ve had it North America. I’m leaving this review because I had a bad experience that left me leaving upset because I was so happy with the experience until I left to get some beer to go and had one of the male employees leaving me feeling a bit pissed off with the customer service, his bad attitude, and rudeness. I didn’t get his name but I’m...read full review
It was our first time in Vermont, and visiting this brewery was an absolute must after hearing so much hype about it.
First and foremost, the NEIPA game here is incredibly strong. We tried three different NEIPAs, and every single one was outstanding.
I believe that's what they're best known for, but there were several other styles available as well, and everything we tasted was excellent.
The taproom is fairly small, with limited indoor seating, but there is additional...read full review
First and foremost, the NEIPA game here is incredibly strong. We tried three different NEIPAs, and every single one was outstanding.
I believe that's what they're best known for, but there were several other styles available as well, and everything we tasted was excellent.
The taproom is fairly small, with limited indoor seating, but there is additional...read full review
I've been hearing about this place for a very long time now, and finally I drove there after a 5-hour drive. All I can say is their beers are really good but not amazing. Their location is moody, with some of the best art I've ever seen for a brewery. Most of their art is what people would call creepy or weird. The staff seems nice, and you can tell they are very committed to their job, which I appreciate. The best part of this brewery is that no kids are allowed, which is such...read full review
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 2 - 8PM |
| Thursday | 2 - 8PM |
| Friday | 2 - 8PM |
| Saturday | 2 - 8PM |
| Sunday | 2 - 8PM |
Freak Folk Bier is highly regarded as one of the best breweries in Vermont, offering a cozy taproom in the heart of Waterbury. Visitors praise the incredible variety of beers, including IPAs, Lagers, Stouts, and Saisons, which are described as insanely good and unmatched in quality. The brewery's IPAs, especially the Hazy varieties, are considered some of the best in the state, with drinkers noting that their 6% beers taste like 8.5% beers. The Minor Logic Hazy Pale is highlighted as phenomenal, with many visitors bringing packs home to share.
The staff receive frequent compliments for being friendly and going above and beyond, creating a mellow and welcoming vibe. The taproom features plenty of seating, and some reviews mention the unique touch of projecting old movies on the wall, adding to the inviting atmosphere. Though the brewery has a no dogs policy, which some find disappointing, it is appreciated for maintaining a relaxed environment free from distractions. Overall, Freak Folk Bier is described as a hidden gem with a reputation that extends beyond Vermont. Its combination of excellent beer, friendly staff, and a cozy setting makes it a favorite spot for locals and travelers alike.