Mac and Bobs

Mac and Bobs

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A 19-seat indoor bar complements multiple dining rooms filled with booths, while the outdoor courtyard features a large bar, string lights, and a fireplace. Guests can choose from over 80 beers on tap, with free parking available for patrons.

Address316 E Main St, Salem, VA 24153
WebsiteMacAndBobs.com

Established in 1980 as a 10-stool pub, Mac and Bob’s has grown into a 330-seat restaurant featuring both indoor and outdoor bars. The outdoor courtyard, added in 2006, seats over 100 guests and includes a fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere for dining and drinking. The restaurant offers a diverse menu, including their famous calzones, and boasts over 80 beers on tap, featuring a wide selection of local, regional, and national craft beers. Mac and Bob’s has become a staple in Salem, known for its good food, excellent service, and welcoming environment. Patrons enjoy free parking, making it a convenient spot for gatherings and casual outings.

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Based on the last 52 check-ins over 126 days (19 May 2026 – 23 Sep 2026)

3.80average rating
26distinct beers
What people are drinking
IPA - American31%
Lager - American15%
Pale Ale - American10%
Shandy / Radler6%
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  1. Get Bent Mountain IPA (opens on Untappd in a new tab)IPA - American · 4.20 avg5×
  2. Smith Mountain Lager (opens on Untappd in a new tab)Lager - American · 3.85 avg5×
  3. Zombie Dust (opens on Untappd in a new tab)Pale Ale - American · 4.05 avg5×
  4. Cascades (opens on Untappd in a new tab)IPA - American · 2.81 avg4×
  5. The Offering (opens on Untappd in a new tab)IPA - American · 3.88 avg4×
  6. Del's Shandy (opens on Untappd in a new tab)Shandy / Radler · 4.25 avg3×
  1. Del's Shandy (opens on Untappd in a new tab)Shandy / Radler · 3 ratings4.25
  2. Grapefruit Get Bent Mountain IPA (opens on Untappd in a new tab)IPA - American · 2 ratings4.25
  3. Get Bent Mountain IPA (opens on Untappd in a new tab)IPA - American · 5 ratings4.20
  4. Zombie Dust (opens on Untappd in a new tab)Pale Ale - American · 5 ratings4.05
  5. Vienna Lager (opens on Untappd in a new tab)Lager - Vienna · 3 ratings4.00
  6. The Offering (opens on Untappd in a new tab)IPA - American · 4 ratings3.88
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