Visit The Fabulously Fun East End Brewing Co. In Pittsburgh And Take Home Boxes Of Your Favorite Drinks
By Beth Price-Williams|Published January 06, 2020
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A professional writer for more than two decades, Beth has lived in nearly a dozen states – from Missouri and Virginia to Connecticut and Vermont – and Toronto, Canada. In addition to traveling extensively in the U.S. and the U.K., she has a BA in Journalism from Point Park University (PA), a MA in Holocaust & Genocide Studies from Stockton University (NJ), and a Master of Professional Writing from Chatham University (PA). A writer and editor for Only In Your State since 2016, Beth grew up in and currently lives outside of Pittsburgh and when she’s not writing or hanging out with her bunnies, budgies, and chinchilla, she and her daughter are out chasing waterfalls.
Beer lovers certainly have it good in Pittsburgh. If you love beer, you’ll likely agree that it’s not too difficult to find your favorites or to discover new beers at the local breweries throughout the city. When you’ve got a few free hours, head over to East End Brewing Co. in Pittsburgh, where you can tour the brewery, grab a bite to eat, and buy some of your favorite beers to take home.
East End Brewing Co has been a popular destination for beer lovers and for Pittsburghers since it first opened in 2004.
If you’re fascinated by how your favorite beers are made, embark on one of the Grains-to-Glass tours, generally held on Saturdays from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
The comprehensive tour will take you behind-the-scenes, where you’ll learn more about the history of the popular brewery. You'll also have the opportunity to sample four beers.
Tickets currently cost $25, which you can purchase online up to an hour before the tour leaves. Click here to view upcoming tour dates and to make reservations.
After your tour, stop by the bar for a beer. The day’s tap list varies and may include such favorites as Farmhouse Peach, Steel Cut, and Mount Washington. If you want to sample a few beers, opt for the Three Beer Taster.
Your visit wouldn’t be complete without a stop at the store, where you can stock up on East End Brewing Co. goodies like t-shirts, gift cards, and growlers. Don’t forget to also grab your favorite beers to go.
Stop by East End Brewing Co., open Thursday from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., Friday from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m., Saturday from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m., and Sunday from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Have you ever been to the East End Brewing Co. in Pittsburgh? Share your experience in the comments! If you like exploring the breweries in Western PA, set off on this Pittsburgh Brewery Trail.
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