What to order at Rowan's

Must order
The daily pub special at lunch or happy hour cocktail from the playful rotating menu
Signature drink
Playful craft cocktails and rotating taps
Editor tip
Belhaven Town Center location lets you move easily between Rowan's, Fertile Ground Beer Co., and Pulito Osteria in one evening circuit.
CuisineAmerican
TypeNeighborhood pub
Price$$
HoursTue-Thu 11:00-23:00; Fri-Sat 11:00-00:00; Sun 16:00-21:00
Signature drinkPlayful craft cocktails and rotating taps
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Must order: The daily pub special at lunch or happy hour cocktail from the playful rotating menu

Food program: Elevated pub fare

Tip: Belhaven Town Center location lets you move easily between Rowan's, Fertile Ground Beer Co., and Pulito Osteria in one evening circuit.

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Order: Cathead Honeysuckle Vodka or their barrel-aged bourbon on the rocks

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Order: Spicy Bees Knees on tap, or the Spanish Spritz with seasonal additions

Tip: Almost fully outdoors; check Instagram for weather closures before visiting.

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