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What to order
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Salmon
Recommended multiple times for being delicious and well-prepared, with one review calling the Grilled Atlantic Salmon a 5-star dish and others praising the salmon dinner and salmon as a favorite.
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Burgers
Frequently praised as excellent, including comments that the burger was excellent and that the burgers on brioche bread were especially good.
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French Onion Soup
Highlighted as a favorite by a reviewer who said it was one of their best dishes there, and another review specifically praised the baked French onion soup.
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Shrimp Appetizer
Recommended for having the best sauce, making it stand out as a strong starter option.
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Tiramisu
Called amazing by a reviewer who enjoyed it so much they wanted to return weekly, making it one of the most memorable desserts mentioned.
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Prime Rib
Strongly recommended because one reviewer said it was the best Prime Rib they had ever had, praising its distinct flavor.
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Shrimp Boursin Pasta
Praised for being delicious with great presentation, though one reviewer noted the portion was small.
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Rueben Sandwich
Mentioned as part of a very satisfying meal that the reviewer enjoyed, contributing to a positive overall dining experience.
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Cheddar Soup
Included in a meal that was described as delicious and well received by the group.
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Lettuce Wraps
Recommended because a reviewer wished they had stayed to eat more after trying them, suggesting they were especially enjoyable.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
About Emmett's Brewing Company
Upscale microbrewery with house beers, creative American eats & a monthly home-brewer's forum.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Bar games
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great wine list
- Sports
Popular for
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Food
- Food at bar
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Private dining room
- Wine
Dining options
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- On-site parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Emmett's Brewing Company known for?
It is best known for house-brewed craft beer paired with brewpub favorites like burgers, Reubens, French onion soup, and prime rib. Reviewers also mention a strong beer list, including stouts, IPAs, and generous pours, which makes it a popular stop near downtown Palatine and the Metra station.
What dishes are most recommended at Emmett's Brewing Company?
Frequently recommended items include the French onion soup, prime rib, salmon, burgers on brioche, and the Reuben sandwich. Reviewers also call out the shrimp appetizer, shrimp Boursin pasta, beef tenderloin sliders, and Tuesday tacos, with several noting the food is flavorful and well presented.
What is the atmosphere like at Emmett's Brewing Company?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and trendy, with a large space that has both indoor and outdoor seating, plus a patio. It suits groups, solo diners, and people meeting for drinks or dinner, and several reviews mention it feels relaxing and comfortable rather than formal.
Is Emmett's Brewing Company good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is $20 to $30, and reviewers often say the food is well priced for the quality. Daily specials, like $4 tacos and pints or half-price burgers on Mondays, are specifically mentioned as making it more affordable.
What should I know about wait times or the best time to visit Emmett's Brewing Company?
Service is often described as fast, but several reviews say waits can get long when it is busy because there may not be enough servers. If you want a smoother visit, reviewers point to specials like Tuesday tacos or Monday burgers, and the outdoor patio is a popular option when the weather is good.
Is parking available at Emmett's Brewing Company?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, On-site parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Emmett's Brewing Company kid-friendly?
Yes, Emmett's Brewing Company is good for kids.
