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Brewery in Catskill, New York
What should I order at Subversive Malting & Brewing?
What to order
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Veggie Burger
Frequently praised as unbelievably good and better than many other impossible meat burgers, it is a standout item that customers rave about repeatedly.
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Mushroom & Swiss Burger
Highly recommended for its delicious flavor; several reviews highlight it as a favorite vegan/vegetarian burger option.
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Classic Smash Burger
Noted for its double patties and special sauce, it is compared favorably to well-known burger chains and considered a reliable, excellent choice.
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Panko Chicken Sandwich
Mentioned as a great meat option alongside the veggie burgers, appreciated for its taste and popularity among regular visitors.
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Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos
Recommended for being full of flavor and delicious, offering a tasty plant-based alternative.
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Fries
Frequently mentioned as excellent, golden, crispy, and soft inside, making them a perfect side to the burgers.
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Cheese and Veggies Board
Enjoyed for its deliciousness and variety, often paired with beer for a satisfying snack.
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Pretzels with Mustard and Beer Cheese Sauces
Recommended as a tasty appetizer, complementing the brewery's beer selection well.
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Buffalo Chicken Salad
Noted as filling and refreshing, providing a flavorful lighter option on the menu.
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Bacon Barbecue SmashBurger
Praised for its great taste, often mentioned alongside other smash burgers and paired with local craft beer.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 4:30 to 8 PM |
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| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 4:30 to 8 PM |
| Thursday | 4:30 to 8 PM |
| Friday | 4:30 to 8:30 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 8:30 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 6:30 PM |
About Subversive Malting & Brewing
Subversive Malting & Brewing is a brewery, bar, beer garden, brewpub, and hamburger restaurant in Catskill, New York. Reviewers consistently praise the craft beer selection, the burger-focused food menu, and the outdoor seating areas, including a heated tent and fire pits. The menu gets strong mention for veggie and vegan burgers, the smash burger, and other items like grilled cheese, pretzels, tacos, and chicken sandwiches. It is also noted for having its own malt on site and for being a comfortable stop near Catskill's main street.
Amenities
Service options
- Onsite services
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
Amenities
- Bar onsite
Crowd
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Transgender safespace
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
Frequently asked
What is Subversive Malting & Brewing known for?
It is especially known for burgers and craft beer, with reviewers repeatedly calling out the smash burger, mushroom burger, and veggie or impossible-style burgers. People also mention the beer garden setup, the heated tent, and fire pits as part of the experience.
What dishes are most recommended at Subversive Malting & Brewing?
Reviewers most often recommend the Vegan Shroom & Swiss burger, the veggie or impossible burger, the smash burger, and the panko chicken sandwich. Other specific favorites include the buffalo chicken salad, sweet potato and black bean tacos, pretzels with mustard and beer cheese, and the grilled cheese.
What is the atmosphere like at Subversive Malting & Brewing?
The vibe is laid-back and cozy, with a small indoor bar area and lots of outdoor seating, including a heated patio or tent and fire pits. Reviewers describe it as a good spot to relax with groups or on a casual stop, and the outdoor areas make it work well in cooler weather too.
Is Subversive Malting & Brewing good value, and what is the price range?
The restaurant is in the moderate price range, and reviewers describe the food and drinks as worth it, especially for the quality of the burgers and beer. Several comments mention that the portions are filling and the menu feels like good value for a casual brewery meal in Catskill.
What should I know before visiting Subversive Malting & Brewing?
Expect a busy but smooth setup, since reviewers note separate areas for drinks and food that help the flow, plus plenty of parking in the lot or on the street. The beer list changes across styles, and specific favorites mentioned include an Oktoberfest, a black currant sour ale called Forbidden Fruit, and a cherry saison called Tangled Vines.
Is parking available at Subversive Malting & Brewing?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking is available.
