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Hofbrauhaus in Newport is a three star German restaurant. Upon entering the restaurant, you'll find a family atmosphere. This restaurant is good for groups.
3.0 of 5 stars.
The beer tastes exactly like in Munich! And that is already a good enough reason to deal with their fake Bavarian interior and the strangely dressed waitresses in striped kneehighs and pseudo...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
a few weeks ago, lauren and i met up at hofbrauhaus to scope it out for the upcoming cincinnati imports happy hour (on july 21... you should come!). hofbrauhaus is a beer garden/restaurant in newport...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We've eaten here at the Hofbrauhaus in Newport and also at the one in Vegas. Its very good German food, I must say! I've been to Germany and tasted very authentic German food. The Hofbrauhaus has a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Stopped in during a road trip in from Detroit after the Reds game. Place was off the hook. Jammed with about 9 bachelorette parties, had a very festive vibe. Their Premium beer was crisp and had a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The first impression of the Hofbrauhaus is the stench of stale cigarette smoke. Not exactly the first thing you want your guests to experience when they walk in the door. Also, whose bright idea was...
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The beer here is really unparalleled anywhere else in Cincinnati. It tastes extremely fresh, very drinkable yet very flavorful, and the seasonal brews change every month!I had the Prussian Export...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Hofbrauhaus is just on the other side of the bridge from downtown Cincinnati - easy to get to on your way though the city. The food was much better than I expected and turned out to be an awesome stop...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you come to the Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky area and don't stop here, you are not allowed to say you visited the area. :) My friend and I first passed this place while trying to find a place to...
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Hofbrahaus is larger than life. The tables are huge, the beers are huge and my hangover the next day is a nightmare. Go there if you plan on drinking your weight in delicious house-brewed beer and...
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Hofbrauhaus is undeniably one of the best places to go in Greater Cincinnati. And personally, I believe it is a catelyst to the Kentucky side of the riverfront taking over the pouplarity of the city...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
If you want German food in Cincinnati, this is a good place to eat, but don't try to compare it with German food prepared by Germans in Germany... My husband's sauerbraten meal was great. My daughter...
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
No trip to Cincinnati is complete with stopping at the Hofbrauhaus . You will almost think that you are in Germany ..really trust me . we have been there 3 time to eat and of course drink ...Food and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i love ordering food that i can't pronounce and i love drinking. therefore, i love hofbrauhaus. the food is so so good, i think i've tried just about everything on the menu after going there 3 times...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2009
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The Hofbrauhaus has a really fun and authentic German atmosphere complete with a live polka band and wide selection micorbrew beers. The food is good, but very heavy traditional German fair. This is not a...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Simply put, I LOVE THE HOFBRAUHAUS! Ahem..'scuse me, my love for all things Hofbrauhaus may have just taken control of me..but only for a second.Anyways, my first foray into German food was about 3...
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I went on a Saturday afternoon and sat at the bar for lunch. Randy, the bartender was super nice and attentive, which I appreciated. There was a live band that was more silly than fun. They kept...
yelp.com - user review - 01/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Fun atmosphere, pretzels and cheese are a good appetizer and the beer is great. Not quite the original but a good second for the States. The Chicken Song got on my nerves a little, they need to...
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2008
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The first time we ate here, the band was playing. Corny, but fun! Good, filling food, good beer. And try their version of a Kentucky Hot Brown. We find it worth a detour when we are traveling.
citysearch.com - user review - 11/01/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The Hofbrahaus just simply isn't as good as you'd want it to be. It seems so promising: a genuine biergarten located right next to Newport on the Levee with a really nice patio area and really good...
yelp.com - user review - 10/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Totally German! I loved it.I went on a saturday afternoon, avoided the five dollar parking by parking on the street with the meter. Payed 25cents for an hour!The Beer was delicious, the food even...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2008
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I must say that Hofbrauhaus is one of my favorite places to go with a big group of friends. I've only eaten an actual meal there once, but the food was decent. It is your typical German food. It is a little...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/24/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
One of the first places I head when the weather is good and I want to relax on an average weeknight is the Biergarten at The Hofbrauhaus. Its such a good place to chill out with some friends and talk...
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
So there's this thing at GoFugYourself.com they call "scrolldown" fug, e.g.: Nice hair, cute top, nice skirt, OMG AAAHHH THE SHOES!!!! This process could be reversed at the Hobrauhaus:Cute kneesocks...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2008
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The German decore, the huge vats, the polka bands; the Hofbrauhaus is a fun place. Their beer is brewed there and is above average. To me it tastes like it's 50% American beer and 50% authentic German beer....
citysearch.com - user review - 08/22/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
If you enjoy getting thrashed with a bunch of fraternity brothers while listening to an authentic German brass band in lederhosen play Happy Birthday twenty times than you'll LOVE it. The beer is...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
A very big German beer haus, lots of long tables and live German music, just like Bavaria. The beer is great, served by the litre, I tried both the larger And dunkel and both were excelent. The food...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I relocated to Cincinnati a few months ago for the summer, and this bar has been one of the highlights of my time here. This isn't the place to go if you want cheap crappy drinks and blaring rap...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2008
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They specialize in decent German food and is not inexpensive but the atmosphere is worth the visit. It is best to go with a large group of friends because of long, long picnic type tables. You can really have...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I dined here with some out of town guests the other night and had a great dinner. I grew up in Cincinnati and have never actually been to this restaurant before! The first thing I noticed was the beer...
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
On a whim, we decided to have dinner at Hofbrauhaus. We ran in on a rainy day at 6:30PM and had a ten minute wait before we were taken to a booth in the back of the main room (there are two rooms and...
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The great thing about Hofbrauhaus Newport is the huge patio, known as the Bier Garden, which is a great place to eat and/or enjoy a beer in the warmer months. I like the garden burger and the fish...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Based off the original Hofbrauhaus in Munich, this is an authentic German biergarten. For me, it's entirely too loud, crowded, and reproductive (as in copying, not childbirth). For a lot of others,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Beer-Wunderbar....Food-Nicht so gutGo for the beer and grab a soft pretzel from the lovely Frauleins who make the rounds, but don't bother messing with the entrees; they're far from authentic. Trust...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place was kind of a let down. And sure, people may have hyped it up and when it didn't meet expectations, this rating may be a bit lower, but if you're going to recommend a place you gotta stand...
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
good beer gallon milk jug of a glass = Hofbrauhaus...Hofbrauhaus = fun timeCheck out the beer garden in the back. It's great.Omm pah music is great. Going around the haus in a conga line is pretty...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2008
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I have been here several times and we always enjoy it. The beer is great and the live music is always fun! Where else can you dance on a table and not get thrown out!
citysearch.com - user review - 03/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Although I'm usually a firm believer that no place that lets you dance on the seats to accordion music and serves you beer in a mug the size of your head should offer valet parking, it works... Great...
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have multiple friends who consider this their favorite bar of all time. I guess there is something to be said for a bar that serves liter beers in 5 pound mugs and lets you dance on the benches...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The pretzels and cheese are easily the best "appetizer" I've ever had anywhere. That said, the actual dinner left a lot to be desired. I also enjoyed trying out their in house specialty beer, but...
yelp.com - user review - 11/27/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've never been there during dinner hours but the nightlife is great. Gigantic 1 liter steins for about $7.50. Their regular lager is one of my favorite beers. They have really good pretzels and...
yelp.com - user review - 11/12/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was here a couple weeks ago, when Octoberfest was going on over in Germany. Got there at 8p on a Saturday night and they had already stopped taking names for inside seating. We went to the beer...
yelp.com - user review - 10/21/2007
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Having been to the original Hofbrauhaus in Munich, I can vouch for the authenticity of this venue. Check your American inhibitions at the door, and dine in the main hall, where you will find yourself sharing...
kudzu.com - user review - 10/09/2007
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This is a fun place to experience. If you like home brew and good German food, it's a must when in Cincinnati. Try the beer sample pack, it's worth the price.
kudzu.com - user review - 10/09/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Best if you're looking for a good beer and a wild night with some friends. Not great for a quiet dinner with the family. It has some decent food, but the thing to go for is definitely the atmosphere...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The first Hofbrauhaus in America, locate near Ohio River, great view at night. Summer time is great when the patio is open. For people who love dark beer this is the best place to get one in...
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had a tame experience here compared to what some of the other reviewers are talking about, but I believe it was a Monday when we checked it out and Bengals fans were whooping it up outside "Who Dey"...
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Loud oom-pah beats & accordians? Check.Steins of beer as big as your head? Check.Hundreds of peopld dancing on tables? Check.Hand claps and mug clinking? Check.All this...in KENTUCKY?It's magic...you...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It's all worth it for the liter of dunkel! The beer is stupendous and so are the pretzels. The rest of the menu is ok, but hardly authentic (Schnitzel Cordon-Bleu?) The main room can get so loud...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
For starters you can't compare this one to the one in Munich, because let's face it that one is a cathedral built for beer. However, having a replica Hofbrauhaus in your back yard is not too shabby....
yelp.com - user review - 02/01/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was DD for my brother and his friends while out on the town. We came in around midnight on Saturday, and even though I was stone sober, had as much fun as the drunk people. Everyone was singing...
yelp.com - user review - 11/27/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Lots of beer (big mug!!)
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2006
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What a great place and a great memory waiting to happen! This is one of Northern Kentucky's most fun places to eat. Not only is the food superb and authentically German, the atmosphere is great. Ther...
judysbook.com - user review - 03/31/2006
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You probably have never experienced anything like the Hofbrauhaus! A live "Umpah" band fills the authentic German beer hall with atmosphere. The food is great, and you'll certainly have memories from ...
judysbook.com - user review - 03/29/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Everyone stopped and turned to look at us when we walked in.It was sort of like a movie, except not as fun. Perhaps they are not used to seeing a gaggle of half Pilipinos from the west coast?Great if...
yelp.com - user review - 02/02/2006
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For hearty, peasant-style, slow-cooked German food, you can do no better than the Hafbrauhaus in Newport, KY. The roasted pork loin is a fantastic meat dish, and the portion generous. It comes with excellent...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/14/2005
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This restaurant is known for it's atmosphere. It is in the 'hub' of Newport where all the action now takes place. You can be seated outside for a 'bar' atmosphere or inside for a sit down food atmos...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/19/2005
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The Hofbrauhaus is 1 of my 2 favorite restaurants in Cincinnati (along with Sebastians in Price Hill). The ambiance is perfect and the food is amazing. It's totally an experience, as the main hall (...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/17/2005
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YUM! That sums it up for the Hofbrauhaus in Newport! To my knowledge, there are only two Hofbrauhaus's in the US - Newport and Las Vegas... and Newport's is BETTER!They have a wonderful selection ...
judysbook.com - user review - 06/29/2005
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can't decide which is better--ambiance or food...
dine.com - user review
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german beer hall features food, entertainment...
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