Nepenthe Brewing Company – American
Industrial-chic vibes and a lively, communal energy define this spirited brewery, where the scent of bold spices and the clink of pint glasses fill the air. The kitchen elevates traditional pub fare with a globally-inspired twist, turning out inventive plates like aromatic Tikka Masala wings, crispy Bulgogi mushrooms, and golden pierogi puffs that are designed for sharing. It is a destination where adventurous flavors and expertly crafted beers come together for a dining experience that is as vibrant as it is welcoming.
3626A Falls Road, Baltimore MD 21211 https://nepenthebrewingco.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, low-fat, low-sodium, pescatarian, plant-based, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Friday
- 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
- Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests celebrate the succulent soup and beautiful presentation, noting that the rich flavors leave them feeling thoroughly satisfied. Reviewers highlight the cozy atmosphere as a charming addition to the neighborhood, frequently praising the accommodating and helpful service from staff who offer excellent menu recommendations. Standout experiences include the warm, attentive care provided by the waiters, which perfectly complements the intimate and welcoming environment.
Menu
Today's Specials
- Tikka Masala Wings - $20: Choice of regular, boneless, or crispy tofu wings smothered with house tikka masala sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hawaiian Flatbread - $21: Smoked mozzarella, stracciatella, smoked tomato marinara, honey ham, pickled pineapple, pickled red onion, and pickled jalapeño Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mushroom Poutine - $17: Crispy garage fries, mushroom gravy, cheese curds, sautéed mushrooms, crispy shallots, and green onions Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Nachos - $16: House tortilla chips, beer cheese, ground beef, guajillo aioli, pickled pineapple, pickled jalapeno, pico de gallo, roasted corn, cilantro, and green onions Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked Burger - $24: Double-stacked burgers, smoked onions, applewood smoked bacon, smoked mozzarella, house beer cheese, smoked tomato aioli, arugula, and tomato on a potato roll. Served with Old Bay chips Available at: dinner, lunch
Snacks
- House Wings - $20: Choice of regular, boneless, or crispy tofu. Choice of sauce and dip Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pierogi Pastry Puffs - $17: Flaky puff pastry filled with roasted garlic and chive mashed potatoes, topped with brown butter sage and caramelized onions, served with everything sour cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beer-Battered Broccoli - $16: Broccoli in Mallet Lager beer batter and panko, honey sesame sauce, served with sriracha ranch Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bulgogi Fried Mushrooms - $15: Beer-battered button mushrooms, bulgogi sauce, and nutritional yeast Available at: dinner, lunch
- Killer Tofu - $15: Marinated and battered crispy tofu topped with nacho dust, served with vegan ranch Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beer Queso Fundido - $16: Space Jellyfish beer cheese, pineapple chipotle pork, and pico de gallo, served with house tortilla chips Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Onion Dip - $12: House French onion dip topped with crispy shallots, served with house Old Bay chips Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garage Fries (Small) - $12: Served with one house-made sauce Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garage Fries (Large) - $15: Served with two house-made sauces Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Chimichurri Patty Melt - $22: Double patties, bacon, chimichurri sauce, smoked onions, pepper jack, provolone, house pickles, and smoked tomato aioli on griddled country white Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pulled Chicken Melt - $22: Chipotle guajillo pulled chicken, applewood smoked bacon, pepper jack, avocado, roasted corn, and guajillo aioli on griddled country white Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cuban Melt - $22: Mojo pulled pork, Swiss, roasted honey ham, house pickles, and dijon on griddled brioche Available at: dinner, lunch
- Drive-Thru Burger - $22: Double-stacked beef patties, melty cheese, shredded lettuce, house pickles, smoked red onions, and pub sauce on a toasted bun Available at: dinner, lunch
- Korean Cheesesteak - $22: Shaved ribeye, pepper jack, house kimchi, bulgogi sauce, and pickled veggies on a hoagie Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Mushroom Banh Mi - $21: Crispy mushrooms in sweet chili sauce, mushroom pâté, pickled bean sprouts, jalapeños, carrots, English cucumbers, sambal aioli, cilantro, and green onion on a toasted hoagie Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gochujang Hot Chicken Sandwich - $21: Crispy chicken in gochujang sauce, house kimchi, Korean cucumbers, pickled red onions, tomato, and bulgogi ranch on a griddled potato bun Available at: dinner, lunch
- Peruvian Chicken Sandwich - $20: Peruvian spiced fried chicken, green and yellow Peruvian sauces, pickled jalapeños, arugula, and tomato on a griddled roll Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegan Smoke Burger - $20: Beyond burger, house tempeh bacon, smoked onions, house kimchi, pickled red cabbage, smoky yum yum sauce, tomato, and green onions on a toasted potato roll Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Tofu Sandwich - $20: Crispy tofu, house tempeh bacon, vegan pub sauce, arugula, tomato, and house pickles on a toasted potato roll Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tempeh Powerhouse - $19: Sesame ginger glazed tempeh, English cucumber, arugula, avocado, alfalfa sprouts, tomato, and vegan bulgogi ranch on griddled country white Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grown Up Grilled Cheese - $17: Provolone, pepper jack, and cheddar on country white bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beer-Battered Fish & Chips - $25: Mallet Lager-battered crispy cod, garage fries, Old Bay slaw, roasted garlic and dill tartar Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet Potato Mac - $17: Cavatappi, house beer cheese, sweet potato purée, roasted butternut squash, applewood smoked bacon, parmesan, toasted panko, pumpkin seeds, and green onions. Choice of fried chicken or crispy mushrooms Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Fall Salad (Small) - $14: Arugula, roasted butternut and acorn squash, goat cheese, crispy wild rice, gala apples, dried cranberries, toasted pumpkin seeds, and maple apple cider vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fall Salad (Large) - $19: Arugula, roasted butternut and acorn squash, goat cheese, crispy wild rice, gala apples, dried cranberries, toasted pumpkin seeds, and maple apple cider vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Mac + Beer Cheese - $7 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Korean Cucumbers - $6 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Old Bay Napa Slaw - $6 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- House Kimchi - $6 Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Smores Ice Cream Cookie Sandwich - $12: Two chocolate chip graham cracker cookies stuffed with Taharka Chocolate Love ice cream and marshmallow fluff Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Honey Graham Ice Cream Cookie Sandwich - $12: Two chocolate chip graham cracker cookies stuffed with Taharka Honey Graham ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Taharka Brothers Ice Cream - $8: 2 scoops. Choice of Vanilla Bean, Honey Graham, Chocolate Love, Coffee Oreo, Raspberry Sorbet, Roasted Strawberry, or Vanilla Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Cocktails
- Spiked Hot Cider - $14: House mulled apple cider with choice of rum or whiskey Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Smoliv Martini - $16: Haku Japanese vodka, Dolin Blanc vermouth, house yuzu-infused castelveltrano olive brine, vegan feta stuffed Queen olive Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Spiced Old Fashioned - $16: House apple and pear infused Dad's Hat White Rye, house cinnamon and Madagascar bourbon vanilla simple, Angostura and orange bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber
- Reanimator 2.0 - $15: St. George Botanical Gin, St. Germain, Polydribbles #4 syrup, fresh lemon Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Lady Frost - $15: Fidencio Clasico mezcal, Aperol, house winter spice syrup, lime Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Turtle Time - $14: Gin, pinot grigio, elderflower syrup, lemon, bubbles Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Jabroni Negroni - $15: Malort, reposado tequila, Ancho Reyes Chile Liqueur, mezcal, Aperol, agave Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Sicario - $14: Mezcal, Ancho Reyes Chile Liqueur, house cinnamon simple, pineapple, lime Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Lavender Haze - $14: Roku gin, campari, triple sec, fresh lemon, lavender syrup
- Vampire Killer - $14: Roku gin, almond orgeat, house maraschino syrup, lemon, rose powder, toasted green cardamom Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal
- Hibiscus Margarita - $15: Tequila, triple sec, hibiscus syrup, lemon and lime
- Abbott's Habit - $15: Rye whiskey, mezcal, Benedictine, maraschino cherry liqueur, angostura bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Andromeda's Wing - $14: Vodka, St. Germain, blood orange, ginger beer
- Scout's Honor - $14: Vodka, coffee liqueur, oat milk, Plutonian Shore Oatmeal Stout reduction, toasted coconut Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
Beverages
- Italian Spritz Mocktail - $14: Mionetto Venetian Aperitivo N/A Liqueur, Mionetto N/A prosecco, club soda splash Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Chaos A.D. Mocktail - $14: Almave Blanco NA Tequila, fresh lime, Fever Tree sparkling grapefruit Dietary tags: Lectin-Free
- N/A Vampire Killer - $14: Alcohol-free gin, almond orgeat, house maraschino syrup, lemon, rose powder, toasted green cardamom Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Cherry Smashed Face Mocktail - $13: Cleanco alcohol-free gin, house morello cherry syrup, fresh muddled mint, lemon, club soda Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Beachy Kween Mocktail - $12: Passion fruit, coconut water, lime, club soda Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Pom & Circumstance Mocktail - $12: Pomegranate, salted grapefruit syrup, ginger beer Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Wine by the Glass - $12: Pinot Noir, Tempranillo, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio, Rosé, or Prosecco
- Cider - $10: Black Cherry, Big Peach, or Standard Dry
- Gluten-Free Beer - $10: Lakefront New Grist Pilsner Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Non-Alcoholic Beer - $10: Deschutes Hazy IPA, West Coast IPA, or Porter Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Kombucha - $9: Strawberry Lavender, Elderflower Pear, or Tart Cherry Ginger
- Yerba Mate - $8: Hibiscus, Mint, or Lemon Sage
- Soda - $6: Boylan Cane Cola, Ginger Ale, Root Beer, Coke, Diet Coke, or Sprite
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