Plan your visit
Everything you need to know before your first visit to The Sip—from pub policies and patio rules to food, events, and available drinks.
Pub policies
These policies help protect our guests, staff, and neighborhood-pub atmosphere.
Based on our license and Indiana law, minors are not permitted to sit at the bar at any time. Minors are allowed inside the building and in designated outdoor spaces only when accompanied by an adult over the age of 21 and present for the purpose of dining.
Service animals are permitted in accordance with Indiana law and are subject to all applicable rules and regulations.
Pets are not permitted inside the building. They are welcome in designated outdoor areas and must remain on a leash. Owners are responsible for cleanup, and disruptive animals may need to be removed.
Frequently asked questions
Choose a question below for a quick answer.
The Sip generally has food available from its on-site food truck.
Yes. You are welcome to carry in food or have it delivered to The Sip.
Yes. The Sip offers select non-alcoholic and gluten-free options in cans.
Yes. A variety of wines is available in addition to craft and domestic beer selections.
The tap list rotates regularly. Check the Beer List page for the most current available pours.
Minors may be inside the building or in designated outdoor areas only when accompanied by an adult over 21 and present for the purpose of dining. Minors may not sit at the bar at any time.
Pets are not permitted inside. Leashed pets are welcome in designated outdoor areas. Owners are responsible for cleanup, and disruptive animals may need to leave.
Yes. Service animals are permitted in accordance with Indiana law and applicable rules.
Yes. The Sip has a large outdoor gathering area with tables, shade, fire pits, outdoor games, and occasional entertainment.
They're currently being installed, but will be used when weather and operating conditions allow. Come back for updates on when they will be available.
The Sip hosts a changing schedule that may include live music, trivia, karaoke, euchre, cornhole, and other special events. Check the Events page for current details.
Availability and arrangements may vary by date and event schedule. Contact The Sip directly so the staff can discuss your plans.
Yes. The Sip offers 10% off for active-duty military personnel, veterans, police officers, firefighters, EMS personnel, and other first responders with valid identification.
The Sip is located at 5920 W State Rd 46, Bloomington, Indiana 47404, near Ellettsville.
Monday through Thursday: 3:00 PM–10:00 PM. Friday: 3:00 PM–11:00 PM. Saturday: 12:00 PM–11:00 PM. Sunday: 12:00 PM–8:00 PM.
First visit?
The beer selection rotates, so check the current Beer List before visiting.
Tell the bartender what you normally enjoy and let the staff help you find a good match.
Live music, trivia, karaoke, euchre, cornhole, and special events can change the atmosphere and schedule.
Carry in food, arrange delivery, or watch for food trucks and vendors at select events.
Still have questions?
Contact The Sip directly, plan your visit, or see what is happening this week.