The story
Tucked away on Via Santa Maria Della Libera in Napoli’s Vomero district, Hoppy Ending has quietly become a neighborhood staple for drinkers who crave something beyond the usual IPA rotation. With a stellar 4.7-star rating, this casual bar earns its reputation through a carefully curated tap list that favors niche and farmhouse styles. Franchino Er Criminale, in his *Serata criminale al VOMERO* segment, noted that he discovered a memorable farmhouse ale here last year and returned specifically for more—a testament to the kind of loyal following the venue inspires.
The owner’s passion is the real draw. As Franchino describes, they’re “happy to explain what you're drinking,” turning each pour into a small education. Among the offerings, the Berliner Weisse de Bruschi stood out as a highlighted dish. Hoppy Ending proves that a great pub doesn’t need flash—just good beer, genuine hospitality, and a clear sense of purpose.
Synthesised by AI from every creator’s review. First reviewed 2024.
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Franchino’s Berliner weisse de bruschi is the clear star, earning rapturous praise for its bright, tart complexity. The overall vibe is one of delighted discovery, a hidden gem serving bold, memorable flavors.
“I got a Berliner Weisse from Bruschi, it's a sour beer. It's really good, I like it a lot. The place has a nice selection of beers on tap and in bottles, including some rare stuff like Cantillon.”
What creators say
1 creator has covered Hoppy Ending. Most active: Franchino Er Criminale
A neighborhood pub with a great tap list that focuses on niche beers, not just IPAs. I found a good farmhouse ale here last year and came back for more. The owner is passionate and happy to explain what you're drinking.
Dishes mentioned
Berliner Weisse de Bruschi
I got a Berliner Weisse from Bruschi, it's a sour beer. It's really good, I like it a lot. The place has a nice selection of beers on tap and in bottles, including some rare stuff like Cantillon.
