Phoenix Upper Main

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8308 Main St
Ellicott City, MD 21043

Phoenix Upper Main is Ellicott City’s Original Beer Bar, formerly known as the Phoenix Emporium. Located at 8308 Main Street, this establishment offers indoor and seasonal outdoor dining along with a variety of menu options, including both new additions and beloved classics. Guests can enjoy a selection of over 100 bottled beers, including the original Phoenix beer program.

Aside from brewing their own beer, Phoenix Upper Main provides a vibrant atmosphere for private events and parties. Whether you're looking to host a gathering or simply unwind with friends, this venue offers a range of food and drink menus to cater to different tastes. The establishment has been recognized as Maryland's Best Bar or Tavern by the Restaurant Association of Maryland.

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4.0120 reviews
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El P.
10/25/2025

summary: elevated American-style bar food located in Old Ellicott City's main street. One of the few establishments left in the town that still feels lively and my experience there was great. The...

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Diane H.
9/26/2025

The Phoenix restaurant in historic Ellicott city is located on Main Street. On this particular weekday lunch, business was brisk and other patrons looked like they were enjoying their meals. My...

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Keyser S.
9/13/2025

At this bar on Main Street, the evening unfolded with the slow inevitability of hunger meeting its temporary end. A burger, heavy with bacon and blue cheese crumbles, sat beside chips that served...

Mark C.
12/5/2025

We've been here several times, and have tried several dishes. Coming from the Midwest & their fish fries, and specifically Chicago & their Italian Beef sandwiches... Phoenix's fish fry & Italian...

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Kaneka R.
3/31/2025

This is a really cool spot with lots of charm. You have lots of free parking. There's a bar area downstairs. Service was really good! I sat at the bar since I was solo. I had the fish and chips...

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