Brick House Tavern + Tap

With a relaxed, sportscentric atmosphere, a seemingly endless assortment of local, craft and import beers, and an inventive menu of American tavern fare, Brick House Tavern + Tap offers guests a truly next generation "gastro pub" experience...

8 / 10
199
ratings
Address

1461 Butterfield Rd (at Frontage Rd) Downers Grove , IL 60515 United States

Reservations Yes
Credit Cards Yes (incl. American Express & Discover)
Wi-Fi Free
Outdoor Seating Yes
Music Live Music
Menus Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
Drinks Beer, Full Bar, Cocktails

Comments / 46


Keywords:

fireplaces pretzels good for groups deviled eggs TVs beer good for dates happy hour specials casual trendy good for singles comfortable candy scenic views outdoor seating tater tots good for a quick meal dinner couches good for special occasions
Rick Masek

Brick House is a wonderful place in all respects. GREAT food, very attentive waitstaff . Mgr paid us a visit. Huge dining area, large selection of beers , wines , and mixed drinks . One of my favorites!!!

Jorge Alvarez

Huge selection of drinks and exceptional service . No such thing as split order limits as they accommodated to split all out our checks for our party of 16. Will return!

Keith

Our waitress (on the patio ) was amazing. As a matter of fact, all of the wait staff we encountered was pleasant. Wonderful beer selections , good specials, and excellent appetizers .

Dewayne Barens

Very cool bar and atmosphere. Buffalo Chicken Meatballs were excellent too. Tons of big tv 's all over and also recliner areas with their own tv . Definitely recommend this place

Sam Yun

get the spiked calamari or deviled eggs . I love sitting in one of the couches by the fireplace and watching a game. Great Happy Hour specials all day Sunday-Monday!

Missy Doyle

Fireplace is awesome and appealing...TV 's at some of the tables are great...booths are couches-very comfortable !! Love this place!

Keith

Those pretzels were out of this world! I'll definitely be back whenever I'm in the area!

Jenn LeFlore

What a great ambiance! Beer bongs available. Beer cocktails . Food tasty too!

Maegan Wegley

Burgers are great and we loved sitting on the couches for dinner !

Katie Spencer

Awesome place! Really cool vibe with awesome people.

Mike G

Nice but loud atmosphere. Very friendly bartenders . Limited beer selection that doesn't change much.

Alexandra McKirkzz

Deviled Eggs are absolutely incredible and a must

Chakita Holmes

Love, love, Mahi sandwich and deviled eggs !

Laura M

The pretzels are good. Try the Drunken Pork Chops . DEE-LISH!

John Page

Filet Mignon Salad is great

MzDimplz

Love the atmosphere! The whole menu is great

Dawn Terpin Lamb

Meatballs , atmosphere, love it!

Sherry Umlah

Great place! Inexpensive and great atmosphere! (Music/couches/friendly staff )

Chris St

The "eye candy " has been toned down quite a bit. Still nice, but not the big draw it once was.

Liz Erd

food and girls are better to me than tilted kilt. better ambiance. grab a couch by the fireplace .

RsB

The 'Shandy' is amazing!

Ram Mishra

Good food, great beer !!

Samantha Kuhn

I think I grew a penis after being in this place. Drink a 40 and eat some meat loaf sliders .

J.J. Williams

Magic hat is very good beer for summer beers .

Jennifer Tribolet

Pretzels are pretty damn tasty

Alison

Solid drinks

morgan slawson

Bacon Mac and cheese !

Timothy M.

This bar sets women back 40 years! Also, beer .

Joe Francis

Dinner with Bill s. Joe k. Mark j.

Eric Thuemmel

Great food and great couches and tv 's and eye candy ok

Daina T

Sit on the couches by the fireplace , have a Grizzly and order the Mac & Cheese . Read more

Arm Candy

Get the pretzels .

Ken

Enjoy the brew & View

Tameka

Great beer selection !

Nick Aguirre

Try a Gentleman Jack with a splash of ginger ale .

Evan Larson

Say Hi to Jeffrey and Kevin at the bar

Anders

The Mac and cheese is ok.

Zach Fenhaus

If you find a guy named David, buy him a Newcastle.

Amar Patel

the food is so so. just drink a lot to make it taste better. everything is better with beer

Mike Doyle

Avoid this place. Don't appreciate watered down, high priced drinks.

Brannon Hall

Get the tots ! Good stuff.

Don Wojnicki

Tremendous eye candy !

John Lopez

Cool place... HORRIBLE SERVICE.

Cesar Garcia

Dirty blond... Yumm

John Cullen

Skip the Kobe Burger not worth it

Stephanie Simon

Pass. Chauvinist's dream, mediocre food.

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