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Gate City Brewing Company
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Gate City Brewing Company is a cornerstone of Roswell’s craft beer scene, located in a historic building on Magnolia Street. The taproom features a spacious interior with exposed brick, high ceilings, and a welcoming bar area where you can sample a rotating lineup of beers, from IPAs and stouts to sours and lagers. A large outdoor patio with picnic tables and string lights makes it a favorite spot for warm-weather gatherings. The brewery often hosts food trucks, live music, and community events, creating a vibrant atmosphere that draws both locals and visitors. Tours of the brewing facility are available, offering insight into the beer-making process. With its central location near the Chattahoochee River and Roswell’s historic district, it’s an ideal stop for a pint after exploring the area.
Don't miss
- Sample a diverse flight of house-brewed beers, including seasonal and limited releases
- Relax on the spacious outdoor patio, often accompanied by food trucks and live music
- Take a behind-the-scenes tour of the brewing facility to learn about the craft
- Explore the historic Roswell district and nearby Chattahoochee River trails before or after your visit
- Purchase growlers or cans of your favorite brews to take home
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Know before you go
- Check the brewery’s social media for food truck schedules and live music lineups.
- The taproom is family-friendly; children are welcome on the patio and inside until a reasonable hour.
- Well-behaved dogs are allowed on the patio.
- Beer flights are a great way to sample multiple styles; ask staff for recommendations.
A bit of history
Gate City Brewing Company opened in 2014, named after one of Atlanta’s historic nicknames. The brewery occupies a former cotton warehouse built in the early 1900s, preserving the industrial character of the original structure. It has since become a key part of Roswell’s revitalized downtown.
Common questions
Do I need a reservation to visit?
No, the taproom is open for walk-ins. Tours may require advance booking.
Is there food available?
The brewery does not have a kitchen, but food trucks are usually parked outside, especially on weekends. You can also bring your own food.
Can I buy beer to go?
Yes, you can purchase cans, growlers, and crowlers to enjoy off-site.
Is the brewery kid-friendly?
Yes, children are welcome until 9 PM. The patio is a popular spot for families.
Does Gate City Brewing offer private event space?
Yes, the brewery can host private events; contact them directly for details.
What are the most popular beers?
Flagship beers include the Gate City IPA and the Southern Girl Lager, but the rotating seasonal offerings are also highly regarded.