A 33-seat wraparound bar anchors the two-level brewpub, offering 80 taps downstairs and 20 more upstairs. The expansive interior features Edison bulb lighting, ample table seating, and a rooftop patio.

Capital Ale House in downtown Harrisonburg is part of a Virginia-based chain known for its extensive beer selection and German-American fare. The Harrisonburg location boasts over 100 taps, featuring a rotating lineup of local, national, and international craft beers. The menu includes items like Bavarian pretzels, schnitzels, and burgers made from pasture-raised Virginia beef. The venue offers various weekly specials, including happy hour discounts and themed food nights. With its spacious layout, rooftop patio, and game room equipped with pool tables and dartboards, Capital Ale House provides a lively atmosphere suitable for both casual gatherings and special events.

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Based on the last 217 check-ins over 120 days (9 Jul 2026 – 6 Nov 2026)

3.88average rating
76distinct beers
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IPA - New England / Hazy24%
IPA - American18%
IPA - Imperial / Double5%
Märzen3%
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  1. Baby Kittens (opens on Untappd in a new tab)IPA - New England / Hazy · 4.04 avg13×
  2. Cozy Buds (opens on Untappd in a new tab)IPA - American · 3.98 avg10×
  3. West Coast IPA (opens on Untappd in a new tab)IPA - American · 3.90 avg10×
  4. Animal (opens on Untappd in a new tab)IPA - New England / Hazy · 4.00 avg8×
  5. Bivvy (opens on Untappd in a new tab)IPA - New England / Hazy · 3.88 avg8×
  6. Neon Rainbows (opens on Untappd in a new tab)IPA - New England / Hazy · 3.89 avg7×
  1. Apple Pie (opens on Untappd in a new tab)Cider - Traditional / Apfelwein · 4 ratings4.56
  2. Volcano Sauce (opens on Untappd in a new tab)Sour - Smoothie / Pastry · 6 ratings4.50
  3. Pumpkin Blend (opens on Untappd in a new tab)Cider - Herbed / Spiced · 2 ratings4.50
  4. Dragonfruit Lemonade (opens on Untappd in a new tab)Cider - Other Fruit · 2 ratings4.38
  5. Thai Sour (opens on Untappd in a new tab)Sour - Other · 2 ratings4.38
  6. Daddy Juice (opens on Untappd in a new tab)Sour - Fruited · 2 ratings4.38
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