Tap & Barrel Tavern
4.8$$· ModerateOpen now · until 12:00 AMCozy Bar Harbor sports tavern serving craft beer and elevated bites.

Located in Bar Harbor near Acadia National Park, Tap & Barrel Tavern is a welcoming spot for post-hike relaxation. This casual sports bar features an extensive craft beer and bourbon selection alongside comforting menu favorites like lobster grilled cheese and burgers. With board games, sports on TV, and a cozy atmosphere, it provides a fun environment to unwind after exploring the trails.
Expert notes
- Arrive early during peak season to secure a table.
- Check the daily specials for unique menu items.
- Pair your meal with a local craft beer for the best experience.
- Inquire about gluten-free options if needed.
- Ask the staff for recommendations on popular dishes.
Features
- Craft beer selection
- Family-friendly atmosphere
- Free Wi-Fi
- Live music on weekends
- Outdoor seating
- Seasonal menu
- Takeout available
- Vegetarian options
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