The Best Beer Joints In Falls Church, According To Yelp

FALLS CHURCH, VA -- When you enter a bar, it'd be nice if it was a place that had not only good beer, but good cheer. You know, a place "where everybody knows your name." While the "Cheers" bar is made for TV, in reality, Falls Church has some spots that come awfully close.

Whether you like ale, lager, a porter, or some other type of beer, we can all agree atmosphere, vibe and other intangibles contribute to the values of a nice beer spot. In honor of National Beer Day, here are some Falls Church spots where you can indulge in some good beer and cheer:

Ireland's Four Provinces: 105 W Broad St Falls Church, VA 22046. This Irish pub is a staple in downtown Falls Church. The pub's vast outdoor patio is often full when sports games are on and the weather is nice. One Yelper says, "They have great live music and the atmosphere caters to all ages, even as a traditional Irish pub. We have Irish relatives and have brought them here in the past- all sending rave reviews on their way out."

Spacebar: 709 W Broad St, Falls Church, VA 22046. This industrial-style bar features varieties of grilled cheeses and rotating craft beers on tap. One Yelp user proclaimed, "If you like really good beer, grilled cheese sandwiches, and tater tots, this is your place! Two dozen high quality micro brews on tap, infinite grilled cheese options, and crunchalicious tots with toppings galore."

Mad Fox Brewing Company: 444 W Broad St I, Falls Church, VA 22046. This brewery crafts beers on site in the heart of downtown Falls Church and serves them at a spacious 60-foot bar. A Yelper says, "They not only brew some great beer but also offer a sit-down restaurant with a full menu of pub fare. When you first enter the brew pub you will notice the large steel brewing equipment; you know what that means...craft BEER made on site!"

Dogfish Head Ale House: 6220 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA 22044. This lively joint serves a long list of craft brews, some seasonally and year-round. One Yelp user said, "We love the beer here, we love the food here, and we love being complimented on our beer choices! Get a flight and eat everything."

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