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Russian River Brewing Co

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Local(707) 545-2337

725 4th St
Santa Rosa, CA 95404

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Russian River Brewing Co
Local(707) 545-2337

725 4th St
Santa Rosa, CA 95404

http://WWW.RUSSIANRIVERBREWING.COM

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User Reviews of Russian River Brewing Co

Yelp.com Review - by Lisa D.

3.0 of 5 stars. Well, I would give RR Brewing Co 4 stars for the beer, but the restaurant service is so terrible that I have to reduce my rating to 3 stars overall. The beer is good. Very good, actually. And that's...
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jennifer R.

4.0 of 5 stars. We showed up ready to work and ready to drink. To wit - one groggy headed fella intent on a Belgian style beer, one antsy lady ecstatic to be in the home of Pliny the Elder, one notebook, and one...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kellie T.

3.0 of 5 stars. I really have to lean more toward Kira W.'s perspective on this one. Came here with a co-worker one night, I think it was a Monday, and all we really wanted was a quick dinner and a few good beers...
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Sarah E.

5.0 of 5 stars. My favorite place in the whoooole world. Best beer in America, with the possible exception of Dogfish Head in DE; knowledgeable, friendly staff, jukebox, pizza bites!
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lydia B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Does Russian River even need a review? Chances are, if you're looking at this, you love beer. and if you love beer and havent been to russian river, you need to go. go now. quickly.Russian River...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Sam B.

4.0 of 5 stars. Me and my girlfriend love this place!...great brews and live music on Sundays that makes you want to get up and dance, at least ....we do
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by dan d.

5.0 of 5 stars. Come here for the beer; if you don't like beer, don't even bother.Having said that; the few negative reviews of this place are from people who either 1)have no idea what real beer is supposed to be...
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Chris R.

5.0 of 5 stars. If you're a beer nerd, make a trip out here and treat yourself. For the price of a few beers, the sampler is the way to go to try most of what they have at any given time. By far, one of my favorite...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Philip H.

5.0 of 5 stars. I brew my own beer (I have a pumpkin spice ale aging in bottles as we speak) and though there are 1000s of people who know more about beer than I do, I feel I have a little knowledge too. Russian...
yelp.com - user review - 09/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kira W.

2.0 of 5 stars. Worst service I have ever had, and I have worked in restaurants for ten years. You will be lucky if your more-than-likely drunk server (they allow all employees to drink while working) will probably...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Erik J.

5.0 of 5 stars. My high rating is partly due to how spoiled I am - the barstaff usually has a Pliny the Elder waiting for me by the time I get through the door and up to the bar. Also, it is some of the greatest...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by William D.

5.0 of 5 stars. Seriously probably the single best brewpub in terms of beer in the country. Aggressive and creative brewing, lots of taps on, and even an interesting scene outside and inside. Where else can you...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Tony J.

5.0 of 5 stars. I'm a big fan of Pliny the Elder. 2 pints and a small Mama Mia pizza (pepperoni, pineapple and jalapenos) and I'm in heaven. Staff are cool and get the job done. I always stop by here when I'm in...
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Amy V.

5.0 of 5 stars. Love this place. Great (actual) Brewery beers. Good snacks and a mellow vibe. Occasional live music and friendly staff. Careful most of the beers pack more than the average punch.
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by monica s.

5.0 of 5 stars. Holy sweetness Consecration! Today, I drank from God's urethra. I'm in California this week, and my friend Yvonne and I decided to take a very impromptu road trip to Sonoma County to be proper East...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lea B.

4.0 of 5 stars. My favorite husband (yes, there's only one, I'm just being obnoxious) and I decided to take a day/road trip over the weekend and found ourselves here for lunch, based on the recomendations of some...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Tori E.

3.0 of 5 stars. The food here is great and the beer is awesome and you can tell because its pretty much always packed. Sundays are Happy Hour all day ;) Perfect place to have Sunday Funday! The beer bites are...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ziadee C.

2.0 of 5 stars. First, let me say Pliny is the very all-time favorite beer of two of our number and the food was delicious. However, the overall experience was so poor, I'd never go back.We're from SF and thought it...
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Cristofer P.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is a great little neighborhood place in downtown Santa Rosa. I was hoping for something like Gordon Bierch or Pyramids, but this place blows both of those away. I got the meatball sandwhich,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Patrick M.

5.0 of 5 stars. If you are ever in Santa Rosa, this is the number one place I recommend you stop by, especially if you're a self-proclaimed beer connoisseur.They have a wide range of delicious microbrews, from the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by John M.

4.0 of 5 stars. A few things you need to know about the Russian River Brewery.1. The beer is very good. Depending on your taste, you are bound to find something you like.2. Happy hour is great... 2.50 a pint for the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Brandon C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Beer nerds, this is where we go when we die.Every beer here is amazing. Pliny the Elder, Little White Lie, Sanctification, you can just cover your eyes, point to the beer board, and rest assured...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Eat N.

5.0 of 5 stars. Simply put this is the best beer in California... I haven't had every craft beer in the U.S. but I imagine their beers are serious contenders for national pre-eminence. Its considered a cult beer...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Michele M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Glad we stopped at this exit tonight! Apparently Wednesday is the new NYE in Santa Rosa. I've never seen a fashion show quite like tonight in downtown SR! Whoa. My boyfriend & I decided to do a date...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Mabelle A.

4.0 of 5 stars. Good beer list made hubby happy. The drew beer bites were cheesy yummy goodness - what a great idea - little mini pizza bites with cheese, pepperoni and jalepenos. Wasn't a fan of the wings.
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Penguin S.

2.0 of 5 stars. Never thought I was a beer snob! I grew up drinking Bud for Christ's sake! But when I ordered a Belgian-style wheat beer, which for the life of me, I can't remember the silly name they gave it, and I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Nique F.

3.0 of 5 stars. This place bugggs, but I still show up for live music since it's always free. Service sucks big time on music nights, so don't show up parched or starving because it'll be a while. I'll give them...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jack D.

5.0 of 5 stars. Minus 5 stars for the horrendous service. Plus 5 stars for the glasses of Pliny the Elder that I gladly walked up to the bar to order. I love you, Pliny the Elder.
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Meredith O.

4.0 of 5 stars. I researched brewery's in the Santa Rosa area and decided to hit up Russian River Brewing Company for a late lunch on a Friday afternoon. Great atmosphere in a huge space. Relaxed vibe and it looked...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Dan M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Sorry, I'm biased. I love beer and RR loves me!I love what they did with the location. It's become the go to place for solid diverse selection of beers. I'm loving the Pliny, Blind Pig, and Damnation....
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Beth B.

3.0 of 5 stars. Hubby LOVES the beer here, but can only convince me to join him about once a month.. and I make sure I eat beforehand as 1) the food can take a looonng time to arrive (especially when your order gets...
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Aaron B.

3.0 of 5 stars. This is one of the places I go for late night food. The pizzas are delicious and the beer is usually good when I don't make my own selection mistake. The one thing about this place I don't like is...
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Brian K.

3.0 of 5 stars. They have some decent beers. Not great, but not bad. Certainly some bright spots and some not so bright spots. Much better than aleworks for sure. The IPAs are their best. Blind pig is okay but...
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ben Y.

5.0 of 5 stars. YUM! I like beer. Beer beer beer. You know what else I like? Happy hours. You know what I *especially* like? Happy hours on weekends. This is about how the narrative in my head went when I walked in:...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Amelia J.

3.0 of 5 stars. When you go here, you're defiantly not going for warm and fuzzy service or for a wide selection of food. That being said, I have to agree the beer is outstanding (I even enjoy their IPA which I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Don B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Pliny the Elder is one of my favorite beers of all time. I rarely get it in Portland, either in bottle or on tap. It's just never around. So when I found myself a mere few miles from the birthplace of...
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Juan C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Damnation is an excellent beer and they have plenty of others that are noteworthy. This local bar is a great spot to hang out with friends and catch up or bullshit. The ambiance is great although it...
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Nick D.

5.0 of 5 stars. Dude. Bro. Chief. Buddy. Pal. Guy. You have to go here.RateBeer.com rated Russian River the 5th best brewery in the world last year. If RateBeer.com rates any place within 500 miles in the top...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Katie S.

5.0 of 5 stars. How you can give Russian River beer anything less than a fiver is beyond me.I was beyond excited when I was told that we were near the Russian River brewery yesterday afternoon. So when we swung by...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Tom H.

4.0 of 5 stars. Good thin crust pizza. Friendly staff. If you buy beer at gas station, don't go to this place. They have a selection of Belgium style beer. I tried "doube IPA ($4/pint) - bitter/hoppy.
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Loli L.

3.0 of 5 stars. I'm with Eduardo. I should have tried the beer sampler.I had the Pliny but felt that I needed something else to compare it to. Probably didn't help that it was a thousand degrees outside and it was...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jannine M.

2.0 of 5 stars. It's not bad, I guess it's neither here nor there. Enjoyed the Pliny and do recommend it - loved that all Sunday is Happy Hour but a few things are amiss:Being a micro-brewery, they do not serve...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Eduardo C.

4.0 of 5 stars. I should have tried the beer sampler.I only had the Russian River IPA and a sampling of their pizza and now reading these reviews I feel like I missed out on so much more. I wish I had tried their...
yelp.com - user review - 05/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Scott L.

5.0 of 5 stars. I went here specifically for Pliny the Elder, and guess what? I drank everything but. Well, almost everything. Woulda' died if I'd drank everything. Skipped on the Pliny because I can get it...
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Bob W.

4.0 of 5 stars. Excellent beer and atmosphere but not a full restaurant. They serve excellent pizza and i think some sandwiches and salads, but thats it.
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Adrienne S.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is unbelievably worth your effort. I ain't ratin' the service here, because the foundation, the guts and heart of the place (the beer itself hello), rocks so hard that if you have any...
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by peanutbutter n.

3.0 of 5 stars. Good selection of home brew. Would receive 5 stars if the service was better. Food was ok, I had the meatball sandwich.
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kelli H.

3.0 of 5 stars. I really like RRBC. My favorite part is the atmosphere and their pizza. The pizza here is sooooo good! Just thinking about it I'm starting to crave it. They have unique kinds and the flavors are so...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Scott S.

5.0 of 5 stars. If you love beer there is no better in Sonoma County and the Pizza is great. I am also a fan of "Drew Bites." You cannot go wrong. I go there for lunch whenever I can.
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Hiten P.

5.0 of 5 stars. If I could give this place 7 stars, I would.Every single beer is excellent. The food is awesome. Get the cheesy jalapeA�o bites (I think they're Travis Bites). They are an awesome compliment to the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Brad J.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place could serve dog food and I'd still be looking to give it a sixth star. Why? PLINY THE ELDER OF COURSE. You walk into this place and it appears to be a normal brew pub, completely...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Andrea L.

4.0 of 5 stars. Not a big fan of alcohol but their pizza is very good :)It was relaxing to sit outside and enjoy the food while my friend tasted several different types of beers.
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ben A.

4.0 of 5 stars. I always make a point to visit the Russian River Brewery when I go back to Northern California.So many good brews, so little time. Vinnie seems to have started up my new favorite brewery. The Brews...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Grace C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Came in here Friday for the first time and fell in love with this place! We had the Damnation, Piny the Elder, Little White Lie and my favorite was Concencration! And I loved the Beer Bites!
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Charles C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Food was surprisingly good, but their beers are truly some of the best I've ever had! Can't wait to go back and have a pint or two of The Younger and a couple slices of pizza pie!
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Chris J.

3.0 of 5 stars. A Saturday afternoon filled with crispy, delicious pizza and cold beer- sounds like Nirvana right? Well it's pretty damn close. I met a friend of mine at the Russian River Brewery in downtown Santa...
yelp.com - user review - 04/02/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Sandra S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I can't believe I'm reading about the same place when I read the "service" comments about the RRB. We have had nothing but excellent and attentive service (even at the back high-tops) for more than...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Grace V.

5.0 of 5 stars. I thought I had died and gone to beer brewing heaven. This is the home of my favorite beer: Pliny the Elder...hence the reason I had to go! But once I got there, I had no idea just how many beers they...
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ted D.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is by far the best place for small brewing in Sonoma County. The beers are as good as you would find in Munich. My family and I frequent regularly in the lunch hour and have never had a bad...
yelp.com - user review - 03/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Aaron S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I'm going to have to go ahead and post an update with a full five stars for RRBC.The last couple of times I ordered pizza here the crust was actually perfect. it's as though they listened to my...
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Emerald M.

1.0 of 5 stars. Awesome beer. Best beer brewed in Santa Rosa. If you are a beer snob and are touring brewing companies, DRINK RUSSIAN RIVER BEER! If you are a customer service snob, DO NOT VISIT RUSSIAN RIVER BREWING...
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Samantha C.

1.0 of 5 stars. The beer is always green, the pizza USED to be good, and the service sucks!!! You could be the only one in there and the bartender will completely ignore you. This place is the worst! When they first...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lauren M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I can't say anything that hasn't already been said, but these guys know how to make beer. You can taste the craftsmanship. Our waiter/ bartender was a helpful, and nice guy. The beers are truly...
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jessica R.

5.0 of 5 stars. Now I lay me down to sleep. I pray the lord my soul to keep. And if I die before I wake, I pray the lord to Russian River me take. Russian's IPAs and sours are unmatched in the beer world. (And the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Chris H.

5.0 of 5 stars. Three words... Pliney the Elder. If you're a fellow hop head this is the beer, and Russian River the brewery, for you. Food is okay but the beers are where it's at. They have a nice collection of...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Julia M.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is our "regular" spot. We love it. The beer is excellent, and so is the pizza. Unlike some places, they serve a somewhat limited range of food, which means they stick to what they can do well....
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Megan H.

4.0 of 5 stars. good food, great beer!
yelp.com - user review - 02/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Evan N.

5.0 of 5 stars. My friend and I went healthy with the food here getting the Veggie Plate and Caprese both of which were fresh and delicious. The Veggie Plate consisted of baby carrots, celery sticks, mushrooms, and...
yelp.com - user review - 02/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Peter L.

5.0 of 5 stars. Their beer is amazing and their food is just as good. I ordered their thin crust pizza to go with my Salvation. While sitting at the bar for dinner, I noticed that almost half their business...
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Tony G.

4.0 of 5 stars. Quite possibly the best brew pub/microbrewery in Santa Rosa and maybe Sonoma County. I find myself returning as much as possible to refill my growler with Damnation or Salvation or Pliny The Elder....
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Brian K.

4.0 of 5 stars. The pizzas here are delicious. They remind me of the legendary thin crust pies of Bronx Pizza in San Diego. I had the Pazzo flavor which included BBQ chicken, caramelized onions and pepperoncinis....
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Charlie D.

4.0 of 5 stars. what can i say?i'm a sucker for a local brewery.always busy,why?BECAUSE THE BEER IS FREAKING GREAT!!hmm. someone told me they have food too, but i prefer beer.
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by shannon g.

5.0 of 5 stars. Best beer around.
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Yelp.com Review - by Ryan D.

3.0 of 5 stars. Pliny the Elder and the Blind Pig are legendary. I was not disappointed when visiting. Unbelievable hops but doesn't rake over your tastebuds like other double IPAs. It's cool what these folks do...
yelp.com - user review - 12/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Christopher S.

4.0 of 5 stars. The food is so-so, but no one really comes to RRB for the food, it is all about the beer. The food supplements the beer at this place rather than the other way around. I wouldn't bring your kids,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/26/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Nicole A.

4.0 of 5 stars. Oh man.Our pitcher of Salvation was fantastic. The other beers I tried were also very tasty. The whole list sounded amazing.We had some food... I remember that it was good, but I don't remember what...
yelp.com - user review - 12/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Marc J.

4.0 of 5 stars. If you want a great brew and some awesome pizza bits, then this place is for you. This place has something for everyones taste from the Damnation to the Dead Leaf Green brew. I have had pretty much...
yelp.com - user review - 12/11/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kathleen P.

5.0 of 5 stars. I'm a big fan of Micro Breweries and I love Russian River..like all micro breweries out there...great food...great beer....and great people! Check it out if you ever have the time..its a great place...
yelp.com - user review - 12/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Eve Marie W.

4.0 of 5 stars. Three words: HAPPY HOUR SUNDAYS.Oh, and their Damnation Beer. I love beer, and this is the best. So good, I ordered a bottle to take home with me. The bartenders were awesome, recommending...
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Yelp.com Review - by Nikki W.

3.0 of 5 stars. The beer is alright and so is the food but nothing special. There isn't a very large food selection so if you don't want pizza or some variation thereof then don't stop by, go a couple blocks over to...
yelp.com - user review - 12/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Joe S.

5.0 of 5 stars. Awesome selection. Order Consecration Beer. It is sooo goood.
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Yelp.com Review - by KC C.

5.0 of 5 stars. My love for RRBC can really only be expressed in haiku form:Home away from home,Happy Hops makes happy hearts.Pliny kicks my ass.
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Yelp.com Review - by Justin S.

5.0 of 5 stars. he best pizza I've ever had. The beer is tasty and strong. I love it.
yelp.com - user review - 11/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Erik U.

5.0 of 5 stars. How on gods green earth did I not write a review for RRBC?Been going here on and off for a year or so. This is, the greatest brewery I have every been to. I've toured up and down the west coast from...
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Yelp.com Review - by Megan B.

5.0 of 5 stars. If you are a strict 'lite' beer drinker, then either steer clear of RRBC brews, or get ready to expand your palette. Their beers are not only out of this world but award winning and masterfully hand...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Enrico C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Well, Im a guy that loves good beer and I'll tell you that these guys craft one of the best double IPA's Iv ever had. Iv known about this beer for sometime now because my GF brings me back a growler...
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Yelp.com Review - by N. W.

5.0 of 5 stars. I voted Pliny the Elder for PresidentI drank the Blind Pig...The 5 stars rating is to give you an idea how drunk and happy we were when me and my boy friend stepped out the pub. In our defense, we...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jessica O.

5.0 of 5 stars. Amazing little microbrewery with really laid back folk as well as tasty beers. The bartenders treat their beer like the local wine sommoliers do. The food isn't really why you come here, although...
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Yelp.com Review - by Riddles M.

4.0 of 5 stars. I'm a spoiled beer drinker. I love my Belgium's and my hops. Russian River has both. Try Pliny the Elder. It's the shit. Also, Damnation is very good. The only thing I didn't like was that all...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Pachi C.

3.0 of 5 stars. Food: GoodService: SlowPrice: On the steeper sideStopped here after a camping trip in Clear Lake.The pizza we ordered was fantastic. Thin crust with fresh ingredients We ordered a 12" Rosa (tomatoes,...
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Yelp.com Review - by Diana L.

4.0 of 5 stars. with names like Damnation, Perdition, Little White Lie, Supplication, and Salvation, your brain will be in a tussle and wondering what you did wrong.but with one sip of a complex, home made, and...
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Yelp.com Review - by Angelica R.

5.0 of 5 stars. Love this place when I feel like being laid back... when my girls and I are craving pizza and beer... this is where we go!
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Yelp.com Review - by R S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Thank God for Russian River. Excellent beer. Amazing happy hour prices (which last all day on Sundays). Good live music. Nice outdoor patio. Plenty of parking options. Oh a cool bartender named Drew....
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Yelp.com Review - by Julianne C.

5.0 of 5 stars. After days of wine tasting, and eating at sub-par pretentious restaurants, I was so happy to find this little dive! The service looked like a recipe for disaster- seat yourself, no assigned waiter-...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jami W.

4.0 of 5 stars. I've never eaten here, but the beer is the sh*t. If you like complex, unusual, and often high-gravity microbrews, don't miss it.
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Yelp.com Review - by t s.

3.0 of 5 stars. I'm not much of a beer drinker but my BF got the beer sampler and enjoyed most of the beers they offered. I got the pomegranate cider beer since I don't like the taste of beer so much. The cider was...
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Yelp.com Review - by Mary Grace H.

2.0 of 5 stars. Fantastic meatball sandwich! If it wasn't for the sandwich- no points even though the server was nice. All three of us agreed...we were excited to get here- but the beer was disappointing.Ordered the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Shannon C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Love The beer bites! ranch or bleu cheese. And the spicy hot wings are a hit with me and my macho buddy.
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Yelp.com Review - by Heather V.

4.0 of 5 stars. Just amazing Belgian Style Ale! It would be 5 stars if they had the wait staff to go with the quality of the beer. I remember one gentleman who described everything on the list as a "red ale". ???!!!?...
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Yelp.com Review - by samanta v.

4.0 of 5 stars. I heart RRBC because:a) Christmas works there and she is the hottest lil beer wench in town (ok and as her friend I promise she didn't pay me to say that)b) I love the live music, and the fact that...
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Yelp.com Review - by Chris G.

5.0 of 5 stars. Supertastic! It doesn't get much better than this.
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Yelp.com Review - by Ken H.

5.0 of 5 stars. Le Fleurette flower spiced belgian light beer rules!
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Yelp.com Review - by Ramon V.

4.0 of 5 stars. Beer? Blech.But the food was pretty good.I had the New Yorker pizza, and wife has the caprese.She was very happy with her choice, and the pizza was pretty good, too.She had a nice glass of wine, and...
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Yelp.com Review - by James L.

5.0 of 5 stars. "Supplication is a brown ale done in the Belgian style (with Brettanomyces) and aged in old pinot noir barrels with sour cherries."And that's just one example of the tasty stuff that comes out of this...
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Yelp.com Review - by Christine K.

4.0 of 5 stars. *Note: I did not drink their beer or eat their food*Great vibe in this place, laid back and groovy. Cute bartender chicks too. Hubster and I had already eaten lunch when we went here so we weren't...
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Yelp.com Review - by Karin S.

5.0 of 5 stars. Reasons to go:1) *Fantastic* beer. Try the sampler for lots of little fun.2) More fantastic beer. Purchase a jug (2 liters?) that you can fill with your fave tap brew and bring back next time for a...
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Yelp.com Review - by M W.

4.0 of 5 stars. The best beer in Sonoma County, bar none. Only bother eating the beer bites (good taste, good value, and fast). This is a brewery, so don't go expecting a fine dining experience. Drink the beer.
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Yelp.com Review - by Gary E.

5.0 of 5 stars. Ignore the food. Seriously, ignore the food. They brew the best beer in the Bay Area. Pliny the Elder, Blind Pig, Beatification, Damnation, Salvation... screw it, I'm goin' for a pint!
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Yelp.com Review - by Anton Szandor L.

4.0 of 5 stars. 3.5 stars based on one experience.Greasy bar food. great beers. Dirty, loud.
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Yelp.com Review - by kainoa r.

4.0 of 5 stars. The best place in Santa Rosa to drink the best beer that will knock you on your ass. The "Drew-Bites" are the go-to snack, and long, long, long bar is the place to sit. I recommend the Aud Blonde,...
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Yelp.com Review - by Cheryl S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great atmosphere. Good music, friendly bartenders, and really truly delicious brews and pizza. Good variety of pizzas for good price. I've been yearning for place in the bay area with friendly...
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Yelp.com Review - by Nathan H.

5.0 of 5 stars. I finally made it to the oasis that is Russian River Brewing. Their beer is held on such a high pedestal and has almost always lived up to the hype. We showed up and were amazed with the variety of...
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Yelp.com Review - by Shail S.

4.0 of 5 stars. I'll be the first to admit that I'm biased, I love RRBC beers. Made the trek from SF, I totally felt like I was on my way to Disneyland, I was expecting fountains of Supplication and cakes made of...
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Yelp.com Review - by Eric M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Since I have a job that precludes me from writing multiple reviews a day, I am just getting around to reviewing this magnificent establishment from our 3/2/08 visit. (Elites...I love you, but when I...
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Got Beer Bites? by Rosanna P. at InsiderPages

They have a handful of original beers on tap. There is a comfortable hometown feel to the restaurant. Also, did I mention the beer bites. Who doesn't like cheesy pizza-like bites to snack on with beer and good...
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Yelp.com Review - by Fannie S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Food = okay. It's reminiscent of bar food. Then again, this place is mostly a bar... greasy foods, to go with their beers on tap. Plenty of seating, parking's not a problem with it right outside,...
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Yelp.com Review - by Gabrielle H.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love beer. And my relationship with beer is growing......if someone had told me say 10 years ago that I would be savoring rich stouts and tasty Belgians later in life, I would have laughed out...
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Yelp.com Review - by Karsten M.

4.0 of 5 stars. 4.5 StarI have a bit of a love hate relationship with this place. I really enjoy their beer and pizza. However all they have on their menu is pizza and pizza. To top it off their pizza is amazing. Get...
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Yelp.com Review - by Patrick B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Their belgian beer series is GREAT! It's worth making the trek up to Santa Rosa because their distribution is pretty limited around the metropolitan bay area.I wish their sour beer series were more...
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Yelp.com Review - by Andrew W.

3.0 of 5 stars. Great house brews. MANY types of beer and well described up on the big board above the bar. Prices are very reasonable too, typical $5 pint mostly.Have only had pizza's here. Pies are good, thinner...
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Yelp.com Review - by Rhett C.

1.0 of 5 stars. Bad food, bad beer, and horrendous service. Their beer, as one reviewer noted, is so freakin hoppy that it's almost undrinkable. I don't want to waste a lot of time on this place, but the service was...
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Yelp.com Review - by desiree n.

4.0 of 5 stars. it's ok. seating is shit when it's busy. but again with the outdoor seatings...where you can bring your beers. I'm pretty sure you're "not supposed" to smoke outside but I still do and no ones...
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Yelp.com Review - by Tom S.

3.0 of 5 stars. Good house made Beer. Many different brews. I tried 2.Butt ugly room. Bare cement floors. The bare % unlit brick walls look dingy. They really need to spend at least another whole $100 on the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Carina S.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place has the most delicious pizza! Perfect thin crunchy crust with the right amount of toppings...and for an appetizer they have a pretty good salad or if you're really hungry try their beer...
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Yelp.com Review - by David R.

5.0 of 5 stars. I read Craig B's semi-literate review and pitied him in the fact that a) he seems to have been born without a working tongue, and b) he seems to have considerable difficulty constructing a cogent...
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Yelp.com Review - by John G.

5.0 of 5 stars. I come up to visit RRBC every couple of months, as they are one of the premiere breweries in America. Their IPAs are absolutely amazing, and while I am not as big a fan of Belgian-style ales, they...
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Yelp.com Review - by Amanda H.

4.0 of 5 stars. Some of the best beer in the area.
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Yelp.com Review - by Matt M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Pros: Great Beer - check out Pliny the Elder. Happy Hour all day Sunday TV's to watch the game (very small, but still there..) Live music several nights a weekCons:-Service. On the whole, I've found...
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Yelp.com Review - by Chris L.

4.0 of 5 stars. I went to this place last night for dinner. Wasn't impressed with the food menu, I wish they had more variety in the menu. Service was great, we always had a full glass and the waiters suggestions...
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Yelp.com Review - by Robert H.

5.0 of 5 stars. UPDATED 11/08/2007: Been here many times and usually sit at the tables where the service is spotty but I think they have been listening to us because the last three times we have been here the service...
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Yelp.com Review - by Erica O.

4.0 of 5 stars. I LOVE RR. I think they have the best beer in all of Sonoma County. I would agree with everyone else that the service can sometimes not be so good. But the pizza is awesome! And it is kid friendly!...
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Yelp.com Review - by Maureen W.

2.0 of 5 stars. The beer is fantastic, there are no two ways about it. The quality of their Pliny the Elder is even good enough to make up for the awful, awful, insultingly bad service. If you are hungry, this is not...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jen B.

3.0 of 5 stars. Having been here acouple of times now I think I have a decent view of this place. If you're a beer fan you need to go!!!Ok, so it's not the greatest when it comes to service. WIth that said, try to...
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Yelp.com Review - by Ahna P.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great pizza and beer! We had dinner here on a Thursday night. This was the first time I'd tried the RR beer. I've always passed this place up because it seemed dingy from the outside. Once again a...
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Yelp.com Review - by John Q.

3.0 of 5 stars. A nook downtown with a great lineup and live music. Location: 3 starsAtmosphere: 2.5 starsBeer Menu selection: 4.5 starsFood Menu selection: 3 starsService: 3 starsReturn-factor: 3.5 starsLast...
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Yelp.com Review - by Alexis B.

4.0 of 5 stars. I freaking love their summer ale. Didn't get enough of it this summer. I've had more good times here than I can count and even though my days in Santa Rosa are over, this place holds a special place...
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Yelp.com Review - by Craig B.

2.0 of 5 stars. I was here the night for a late dinner/drinks. After all the wine tastings, I was anxious for a good beer. My friends were the wine folks, I love beer, I drink it and I make it. I was even happier...
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Yelp.com Review - by Bruce W.

1.0 of 5 stars. Bad service, bad food, OK beer.Warning: lengthy bad reviewSo we walk in to the restaurant on a Sunday afternoon, trying to find a good brewpub early dinner. The place is full, they have a great...
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Yelp.com Review - by Ross K.

5.0 of 5 stars. .......let me count the ways.-the beer is world class. literally. they have won numerous international beer competitions in the few years they have been open (not those stupid little harvest fair...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jennifer M.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place is fun and the beer is tasty! Plus, good service and an interesting crowd of people. Sometimes the only place to actually find people on a Sunday afternoon in Santa Rosa. I would recommend...
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Yelp.com Review - by Ge O.

5.0 of 5 stars. all of my santa rosa friends either work here or just live here when they aren't sleeping. which is understandable: it's good beer, good bar, good eats and really good people. it does tend to get...
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Yelp.com Review - by Aaron W.

5.0 of 5 stars. Where else can you say "You're out of Salvation? Well I'll have Damnation then." Interesting beer names, great beer bites, yummy pizzas, cool spacious interior and fun friends... I had a great...
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Yelp.com Review - by Zoe K.

3.0 of 5 stars. I give them an A for their pizza (nice crust, sauce & variety of quality toppings), salads, beer, wine & microbrew selection, and the occasional live band, but the service there is soooooo slow! This...
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Yelp.com Review - by Kim P.

4.0 of 5 stars. If you're doing the brewery tour, skip Aleworks and head to RR as this place has more atmosphere and good beers. We stopped in on a Saturday afternoon and wait-staff was very friendly.
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Yelp.com Review - by Angela K.

4.0 of 5 stars. Really good conversation and a basket of beer bites, sounds like a regular night in Santa Rosa.
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Yelp.com Review - by Lynne S.

3.0 of 5 stars. Great Beer, especially damnation!! As long as your not in a hurry, and don't expect your server to be available for you every second of their shift, this is a nice place to chill. Good beer, nice...
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Yelp.com Review - by Natalye S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Love this place, especially on Sundays when its happy hour all day long. The beers are tasty ($2.75 for most pints on Sundays) and the pizza is delicious. There is sometimes a band playing and it gets...
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Yelp.com Review - by j b.

4.0 of 5 stars. I really love Russian River's beers. The first time I had one (the Parking Violation IPA) was at Naja's, a dive bar on the Redondo Beach pier which just happens to have one of the best and largest...
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Yelp.com Review - by Garrett H.

4.0 of 5 stars. Nice place. Good atmosphere. I really like the coasters that you can flip over and put on top of your glass that says "Gone to Pee" on them. They have a really good selection of great tasting beer. If...
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Yelp.com Review - by Kate B.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is a pretty good place. All of the food (including the appetizers) are pizza-based so there isn't a huge variety of dishes. However, the service was really friendly and the pizza was good. The...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jimmy D.

4.0 of 5 stars. Good beer. Great place to catch live music.
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Yelp.com Review - by Alanna G.

5.0 of 5 stars. My husband and I like to try out different breweries in the area, and Russian River is by far the best! We live in the East Bay, but it is worth the drive to sample their beers. You can find some of...
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Yelp.com Review - by Mona B.

2.0 of 5 stars. I think there were three servers yesterday to a very full restaurant during Stage 1 of the Tour de California and not to mention President's day."Seat Yourself" is never a good idea at a nice...
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Yelp.com Review - by Aaron W.

4.0 of 5 stars. The Russian River Brewery is a fun spot to sit down and have a drink with a few friends. During the Summer, they open up a small patio in the front where you can people watch the downtown traffic go...
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Yelp.com Review - by Erin R.

4.0 of 5 stars. S-U-P-P-L-I-C-A-T-I-O-N. o.m.g. I really wish they had this beer more often here....it's definitely one of their best, but the other beers here are also delish. Their beer jockeys really know their...
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Yelp.com Review - by Nicole S.

5.0 of 5 stars. This was a company I visited early in the morning so it was not somthing I usually do. The beer was fine much more than I could drink. The people working were really nice down to earth people and...
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Yelp.com Review - by crosseyedbaby B.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is simply a wonderful place.And...I don't drink beer. In fact, I hate beer.But I still go to the Brewing Company all the time, with my friends, and have a great time...because it's such a great...
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Yelp.com Review - by Envytime I.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great place for beer. Love their Belgian beers, especially the Little White Lie. The pizza was good, same with the beer bites (bits of bread with cheese). But this place is about the beers. If you...
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Yelp.com Review - by Dibital N.

4.0 of 5 stars. Less than three bucks for a fourteen ounce poor of their Belgian style brews = glorious. I went here on a hot day and glugged the Belgian Blonde as if it were Gatorade. Normally I don't associate beer...
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Yelp.com Review - by Mantis O.

4.0 of 5 stars. So-so atmosphere, but don't go for that.. go for the awesome thin-crust pizza and best beer in Sonoma County. As pointed out by others, the wings are also superb, and that's coming from someone who...
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Yelp.com Review - by Annie M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Russian River has a really good selection of beers. Each beer has a distinct flavor and there are some strong beers that are still surprisingly pleasant in flavor. The food is pretty tasty and the...
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Yelp.com Review - by oz c.

3.0 of 5 stars. Good beer, professionally brewed. One problem: they often run out of individual choices. And they discontinued my favorite, ESB. But their "Belgian" beers are excellent, among them Little White Lie...
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Yelp.com Review - by Rick H.

2.0 of 5 stars. Not such a fan. This place is just mediocre. First of all, its gloomy inside and there isn't enough of an outdoor seating area for a good brewpub. Second, its noisy. Really noisy. Third, they...
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Yelp.com Review - by Newton C.

5.0 of 5 stars. I found out about this brewery on Beeradvocate.com (a very useful site for those that really want to explore the beer world). Russian River Brewing Company has the best double IPA I've ever had (it's...
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Yelp.com Review - by Vince G.

5.0 of 5 stars. I've been going to Russian River since the day they opened. They have the best beers I've ever had. Drinking a Pliny the Elder is truly bliss. RRBC opened in downtown SR in April 2003 when it...
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NorCal's Up and Coming Brewery

I made a point to visit the Russian River Brewery when I was back in Northern California. So many good brews, so littile time. Vinnie seems to have started up my new favorite brewery. Got a Chance to chat with...
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