Big River Grille & Brewing Works: Chattanooga - Downtown

Brewpub in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States 🇺🇸
Owned by SPB Hospitality
Associated Venue: Big River Grille & Brewing Works (Downtown) - Out of business

Established in 1993

Out of business

Contact
222 Broad Street, Chattanooga, TN, 37402, United States
Description
Located in downtown Chattanooga, next to the Tennessee Aquarium, IMAX Theatre, and a short walk from the Children’s Creative Discovery Museum, Big River Grille & Brewing Works features innovative cuisine, award-winning ales & lagers and a spacious outdoor patio. Enjoy championship billiards or see live entertainment at Big River’s music venue, Rhythm & Brews. The restaurant also features a working brewery, bar, and semi-private dining areas for groups and parties.

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4.5/10 Appearance 2 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 5
Tap Seven bridge, Jax, FL. Not sure why it’s ending up here. pours golden light, very transluscent, thin white head. Aroma is grainy, some hops and light malts. Flavor, just insignificant, sweet, crisp mouthfeel, some light hops, palate of diluted apple juice with hints of malts.
Tried from Draft on 16 Aug 2009 at 15:28

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Draught, Seven Bridges, Jacksonville
Dark brown. Chocolatey aroma. Light body is nice and creamy. Not a ton of flavour beyond the most basic dark malt profile. Disappointing.
Tried on 13 Feb 2009 at 12:45

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
Draught, Seven Bridges
Dark brown. Nice chocolatey aroma. Lightish body is nonetheless fairly smooth. Chocolatey notes. Decent example.
Tried on 13 Feb 2009 at 12:44

5.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 4 Overall 5.5
Draught, Seven Bridges
Dull light brown. Hints of caramel. A sweet, simplistic example. Didn’t give it much thought.
Tried on 13 Feb 2009 at 12:43

5.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 4 Overall 5.5
Draught, Seven Bridges
Bright gold. Clean. Slightly herbal aroma and palate. Good balance. Sweetish finish, refreshing.
Tried on 13 Feb 2009 at 12:40

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
on tap-pours an off white head and gold color. Aroma is medium malt, herbal hops. Taste is medium malt-caramel, some herbal/spice hops.
Tried from Draft on 29 Dec 2008 at 08:42

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
on tap-pours a dissipating off white head and copper color. Aroma is mild grain, some herbal hops. Taste is grain/medium malt-caramel, secondary spice hops. Borders on a Vienna Lager with some Tettnang/Hallertau. OK now I had the Vienna Lager which has a bit more malt and a bit less hops.
Tried from Draft on 29 Dec 2008 at 08:41

5.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5
on hand pump-pours a retaining tan head and murky brown color. Aroma is cocoa powder/caramel. Taste is medium malt-cocoa powder/caramel, slight sour/diacytl. Finishes semi-dry. Light side of medium body.
Tried on 29 Dec 2008 at 08:39

4.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 4 Texture 4 Overall 4.5
on tap-pours an off white head and yellow color. Aroma is sweet light malt, some diacytl, saaz hops. Taste is spice (saaz) hops, sour/diacytl, secondary sweet light malt.
Tried from Draft on 29 Dec 2008 at 08:37

6.2/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 6
on tap-pours a white ring for a head and hazy yellow/gold color. Aroma is banana, wheat, slight clove. Taste is clove/pepper/metallic, banana, some wheat.
Earlier Rating: 6/9/2008 Total Score: 2.5
Disney World Wowzers Wheat-on tap-pours a creamy white head and hazy pale yellow color. Aroma is backed up drain/raw wheat?, clove. Taste is clove/ backed up drain/raw wheat/herbal, lemon, pepper. High effervescence.
Tried from Draft on 14 Jun 2008 at 20:21