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title: Carpenter Bar
date: 2019-11-27T10:10:40-06:00
author: Click Rain Admin
canonical_url: "https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/listing/carpenter-bar"
section: Listings
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![Carpenter Bar](https://d3bs6yihjcg6lz.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/Carpenter-Bar_2020-11-13-214715.jpg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&w=550&h=241&q=98&f=webp&c=6df1e252&v=58a53cff897edb30ddf4f6bfc8a68fc974b2ce3c71c2b9da98c0dce268863a93) # Carpenter Bar 

 

 

 

  

  ![](/assets/images/icons/location-pin.svg)Address [ 215 S. Phillips Ave.  
 Sioux Falls, SD 57104 ](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=215%20S.%20Phillips%20Ave.%20Sioux%20Falls%2C%20SD%2057104)  

 ![](/assets/images/icons/desktop.svg)Website [Visit Website](https://thecarpenterbar.com/) 

 ![](/assets/images/icons/phone-alt-pink.svg)Contact [605.321.1316](tel:605.321.1316) 

  

## Location Information and Nearby Listings

- ![](/assets/images/icons/map-star.svg)Carpenter Bar
- [![](/assets/images/icons/location-pin-numbered.svg)1The Treasury](https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/listing/the-treasury)
- [![](/assets/images/icons/location-pin-numbered.svg)2Crawford's Bar and Grill](https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/listing/crawfords-bar-and-grill)
- [![](/assets/images/icons/location-pin-numbered.svg)3Highball](https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/listing/highball)
 
 

 

  

 

 

A cozy/swanky spot in the heart of Downtown Sioux Falls featuring thoughtfully crafted cocktails, tasty brews, and a lovely wine selection.

 

     ![Carpenter Bar patio](https://d3bs6yihjcg6lz.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/Carpenter-Bar-2.jpg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&w=550&h=238&q=98&f=webp&c=f22b61cc&v=f627e59315efaa175e099bc0cee8bcc39f542984982c514b9ed5991d2742846c)   

##  ![Trip Advisor Reviews](/assets/images/tripadvisor-logo.svg)   

### TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

 ![Trip Advisor Rating: 4.6](https://www.tripadvisor.com/img/cdsi/img2/ratings/traveler/4.5-14796-5.svg)  
 [16 Reviews](https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g54805-d12434040-Reviews-Carpenter_Bar-Sioux_Falls_South_Dakota.html?m=14796) | [Write a Review](https://www.tripadvisor.com/UserReview-g54805-d12434040-Carpenter_Bar-Sioux_Falls_South_Dakota.html?m=14796)---

#### It’s alright

 ![3 star rating](https://www.tripadvisor.com/img/cdsi/img2/ratings/traveler/s3.0-14796-5.svg) Reviewed June 6, 2022

 Decent space, cozy; not a great beer selection but seems like a place to get the specialty drinks. Kind of a stand-off-ish reception from the bartenders; fine for one drink, not a spot I feel...

 [Read Full Review for It’s alright (On TripAdvisor) ](https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g54805-d12434040-r841786764-Carpenter_Bar-Sioux_Falls_South_Dakota.html?m=14796#review841786764)

 

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#### An outstanding place to be

 ![5 star rating](https://www.tripadvisor.com/img/cdsi/img2/ratings/traveler/s5.0-14796-5.svg) Reviewed July 20, 2021

 this place is outstanding ! respectful service , good feel, good sights, great cocktails. people here care about your experience. love it, love the carpenter

 [Read Full Review for An outstanding place to be (On TripAdvisor) ](https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g54805-d12434040-r798775452-Carpenter_Bar-Sioux_Falls_South_Dakota.html?m=14796#review798775452)

 

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#### An overrated place

 ![1 star rating](https://www.tripadvisor.com/img/cdsi/img2/ratings/traveler/s1.0-14796-5.svg) Reviewed July 18, 2021

 Although it has a good location in the downtown of Sioux Falls, the place is overrated. Nothing special. Mean bartenders. Would not go again.

 [Read Full Review for An overrated place (On TripAdvisor) ](https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g54805-d12434040-r797870750-Carpenter_Bar-Sioux_Falls_South_Dakota.html?m=14796#review797870750)

 

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#### Craft Cocktails

 ![5 star rating](https://www.tripadvisor.com/img/cdsi/img2/ratings/traveler/s5.0-14796-5.svg) Reviewed August 6, 2019

 This is by far the best cocktail bar in Sioux Falls. The service is amazing and the variety of beverages would please anyone.

 [Read Full Review for Craft Cocktails (On TripAdvisor) ](https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g54805-d12434040-r696358374-Carpenter_Bar-Sioux_Falls_South_Dakota.html?m=14796#review696358374)

 

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#### Little gem in Sioux Falls.

 ![5 star rating](https://www.tripadvisor.com/img/cdsi/img2/ratings/traveler/s5.0-14796-5.svg) Reviewed March 29, 2019

 We decided to try Oyster Friday at Carpenters Bar. They offer an oyster bar the last Friday of each month. This is the first bight for us. First impressions. An intimate little bar that serves very...

 [Read Full Review for Little gem in Sioux Falls. (On TripAdvisor) ](https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g54805-d12434040-r662117098-Carpenter_Bar-Sioux_Falls_South_Dakota.html?m=14796#review662117098)

 

 

 

 

## Keep Exploring Sioux Falls

1. [\#Food&amp;drink](https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/food-drink)
2. [\#Onlyinsiouxfalls](https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/food-drink/only-in-sioux-falls)
3. [\#Bars](https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/food-drink/bars)
 
 

 

  

 

 

 

   ![A plate with Beef Wellington in the foreground with some soup and cake in the background](https://d3bs6yihjcg6lz.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/Crawfords.2024.ESF-26.jpg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&w=556&h=427&q=98&f=webp&c=58a67955&v=2b94e2ca66f79a46dfc84726dc97b4072b4fa4dbf2f497c8845522ddc2482910)  [Food &amp; Drink ](https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/food-drink) 

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