West Greenville, West Village, Greenville, South Carolina

Carolina Bauernhaus

Tavern & Tap
Dining
4.5(126)

Known For

  • beer cheese dip
  • "German poke bowl"
  • "well-crafted seasonal brews"
  • "board games"

Insider Tips

Best Time

Evenings during trivia night or special events for lively atmosphere; afternoons for a more relaxed visit.

Ideal For

Group outingsCasual meetupsTrivia enthusiasts"Dog lovers"

Pro Tip

"Ask for samples before choosing your drink; try the German poke bowl if available."

Editorial Review

Carolina Bauernhaus is where Greenville’s craft scene meets community roots—a laid-back taproom with a working-class soul and a homegrown heart. Tucked into the West Village district, the space is open and unfussy, with local art on the walls, long communal tables, and just enough industrial grit to keep things honest. Farmers-turned-brewers run the show here, pouring farmhouse ales brewed with ingredients they grow themselves, while dishing out bar snacks that go well beyond the usual. Trivia nights and music by firelight draw regulars from across the neighborhood, forging an easy camaraderie over pints of inventive beer and plates of beer cheese dip. Dogs lounge at your feet; friends gather for board games or bocce out back. This isn’t just another brewery—it's a living room for locals and a friendly handshake to travelers seeking genuine Southern hospitality, where farm-to-glass isn’t a marketing slogan but a way of life.

Price Level

$$

Contact

+1 864-263-3389

Live Music

Hours

  • Sunday: Closed
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: 3PM - 9PM
  • Thursday: 3PM - 9PM
  • Friday: 12PM - 10PM
  • Saturday: 12PM - 10PM

Frontier Insights

Hidden Gem
Rare Find
Gem Score
100

Exceptional quality, virtually uncharted

Only 126 reviews but 4.5 stars

No TripAdvisor presence - true local spot

Tourist Awareness

LevelNone
Data confidence: high(5 sources)
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