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The Quarter Barrel Arcade & Brewery

Cedar Rapids, IA · $$

Inebrious Beverage Program Score: 86 out of 100

Inebrious

Beverage Program Score

Editorial review: 2026-09-16

Editor: Micah Rousey

How we score

The editorial take

The Quarter Barrel Arcade & Brewery is a pizzeria, brewery, and pinball/video arcade that brews its own beer. Burke Beer, an American Lager, is also available in cans. A rotating Oktoberfest Märzenbier appears in season. Weekday happy hour pricing applies to all house beers, and samples are offered so customers can try before committing.

What should I order?
Burke Beer, the 4.2% American Lager, is available as a $5 pint and in cans. Baseline Drift, a 4.7% Kettle Sour with passion fruit and pear, is served in a $6 tulip. Little Truckee, a 6.5% West Coast IPA with Centennial and Citra hops, is a $6 pint.
Who will enjoy this place?
People who want a brewery's own lagers, IPAs, sours, stouts, and ales alongside pizza and pinball or video games. Samples are offered so customers can try before committing. The program suits anyone who prefers house-brewed beer over name-brand options.
When should I go?
Weekday happy hour pricing applies to all house beers. The Oktoberfest Märzenbier is available when in season. During Cubs games, a pint of Burke Beer is included with the Chicago Dog Pizza.
What should I expect to spend?
House beers are priced $5-$7 per pour depending on format and beer. Burke Beer is $5 a pint, Baseline Drift is $6 a tulip, Little Truckee is $6 a pint, Knockboy is $7 a pint, and Oktoberfest is $6 a half litre when in season. Weekday happy hour pricing applies to all house beers.
What makes the beverage program distinctive?
The venue combines a pizzeria, brewery, and pinball/video arcade. Its house-brewed beers are available to-go in cans, and a pint of Burke Beer is included with the Chicago Dog Pizza during Cubs games. Samples are offered so customers can try before committing.

Beverage categories

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Beer

Inebrious Beer score: 86 out of 100

Beers are available to-go in cans. A rotating Oktoberfest Märzenbier appears in season. Samples are offered so customers can try before committing.

Menu strengths

  • Broad house-brewed range spanning lagers, IPAs, sours, stouts, and ales.
  • Beers available to-go in cans.; Weekday happy hour pricing on all house beers.

Standout selections

  • Burke Beer, an American Lager at 4.2% ABV, light bodied, $5 pint and also available in cans.
  • Baseline Drift, a Kettle Sour with Passion Fruit & Pear at 4.7% ABV, $6 tulip.
  • Little Truckee, a West Coast IPA at 6.5% ABV with Centennial and Citra hops, $6 pint.
  • Knockboy, an Irish Extra Stout at 6% ABV with cocoa and coffee notes, $7 pint.

Pricing: House beers $5-$7 per pour; weekday happy hour pricing on all house beers

How it sits with the food

A pint of Burke Beer is included with the Chicago Dog Pizza during Cubs games. The venue also operates as a pizzeria.

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