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Macon Beer Company
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Macon Beer Company is a cornerstone of Macon's craft beer scene, housed in a restored historic building on Oglethorpe Street. The taproom features a rotating selection of house-brewed beers, from IPAs to stouts, alongside a full menu of elevated pub food. The interior blends exposed brick, wooden beams, and modern fixtures, creating a warm yet energetic atmosphere. Visitors can watch the brewing process through large windows into the production area. The outdoor patio is a popular spot for enjoying a pint in good weather. Regular events like trivia nights and live music add to the community feel. Located in downtown Macon, it's an easy stop for both beer enthusiasts and casual visitors looking for a taste of local flavor.
Don't miss
- Sample a flight of house-brewed beers, including seasonal specialties
- Tour the brewhouse to see the equipment and learn about the brewing process
- Enjoy a meal from the kitchen, known for its beer-battered fish and chips
- Relax on the dog-friendly outdoor patio
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Know before you go
- Check their website or social media for current hours and event schedules.
- Beer flights are a great way to sample multiple brews.
- Well-behaved dogs are welcome on the patio.
- Parking is available on the street and in nearby lots; some may have fees.
A bit of history
The brewery opened in 2014, revitalizing a historic commercial building that once housed a furniture store. It quickly became a hub for local craft beer culture in central Georgia.
Common questions
Do they serve food?
Yes, the kitchen offers a full menu of pub fare, including burgers, sandwiches, and salads.
Can I take a brewery tour?
Yes, self-guided tours of the brewhouse are usually available; ask staff for details.
Is the brewery family-friendly?
Yes, minors are welcome until closing time, but only adults can drink.
Do they have gluten-free beer options?
They occasionally offer gluten-reduced or gluten-free beers; check with the bartender.
Can I buy beer to go?
Yes, they sell growlers and cans to go, subject to Georgia laws.
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