Cato’s Ale House

Cato’s Ale House is a casual counter service restaurant and bar in the Piedmont Avenue Distrcit. They have been serving juicy burgers and cold craft brews since 1994.

The restaurant is designed to feel like a neighborhood pub with warm wood fixtures, quirky wall décor, and a mix of bar, table, and booth seating. Adding to the communal pub vibe, Cato’s hosts fun events such as live music every Sunday, Wednesday, and second Saturday, karaoke on the first Saturday, and trivia with Chuck on Monday nights. All events are a perfect way to meet your neighbors or to entertain visiting friends and family.

The food at Cato’s Ale House is described as pub food, but it definitely has a gourmet twist. They use fresh and local ingredients in every meal. Lunch and dinner are served between 11:30 AM and 10:00 PM Saturday through Wednesday, and 11:30 AM to 11:00 PM on Thursday and Friday. They also have a great kids menu. Food orders are taken at the register, which is to the left of the bar. Make sure to check out the chalk board for their specials. Their full menu can be found here.

Cato’s is a very popular seat yourself establishment. If you plan on dining in, find a table before ordering to avoid receiving your food before you find a seat. Cato’s Ale House has a full bar where they serve beer and wine. They have a rotating selection of 23 craft beers on draft, several of which come from local breweries. You can also order bottles of domestic and international beers. Check out their current beer list here.