Let me begin by saying Welcome back to the Gardner Ale House! We are open for dine-in now. To me it feels like I’m returning from a months long retreat in the mountains somewhere and I am about to plunge back into the real world – albeit slowly. Free again,

We are bringing back our barbecue specials for the Saturday and Sunday of Father’s Day weekend, that is Saturday and Sunday, June 20 and 21. Most of these specials will be available for dine-in as well as takeout if we are open for dine-in. The only specials that are not

UPDATE! The governor has announced! And the word is ‘go’. So, we are open this Monday, June 22, with proper social distancing rules in place. Masks, 6 feet, looking straight ahead and all that. (Not to trivialized the importance of social distance, but I am nearly at my wits end,

Perhaps you would like to get dad a little something for Father’s Day, but are unsure of what to get. I get it. Not just anything will do, and it’s not like it’s Mother’s Day where you have to pull out all the stops with flowers, dinner, lauding of mom’s

Well, we should’ve been open by now – in a pandemic free world – hawking craft beer, barbecue and bringing in live music, good weather and all of you. We should be cranking. Well anyhow, the answer to one of your questions is “Yes”, and the answer to the other

We’re Back! Sort of… Phase Two Begins To be sure, we are starting this place up today and pretty freakin’ excited about it. We’re getting the place all dressed up, cleaned up like we’re hosting a ball or something. But it’s only 5 tables; can’t get too excited about that!

The Ale House is ready to reopen for outdoor dining, weather permitting. As of this writing it is not clear what day that will be, but we figure it might be Monday, June 8, 11AM. We have been adding sanitation stations and procedures to accommodate the new, socially distanced outdoor