About Back Forty Beer Company Birmingham
Back Forty Beer Company Birmingham is a brewpub near historic Sloss Docks in Birmingham. Its website says the beer is brewed on site and served beside a chef-driven kitchen. Google lists it as a brewery, brewpub, beer garden and restaurant.
The website says Back Forty introduces more than 50 different beers a year and pours up to 25 at a time. Styles run from crisp lagers to hoppy IPAs. The company's beers include Truck Stop Honey Brown Ale, Naked Pig Pale Ale and Devil's Staircase IPA.
The kitchen serves the Back 40 Cheeseburger, Neapolitan-inspired pizzas and a fresh kale salad. Outside is a large beer garden with a rocking-chair porch. The website says the Birmingham taproom is kid-friendly.
Inside, there is a stage and a 20-foot projection screen used for live music and game-day watch parties. Back Forty began in Gadsden, and Birmingham is one of its three Alabama locations.
From Back Forty's own website and its Google listing, read October 8, 2026.
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- Wheelchair accessible entrance
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Questions people ask
Does Back Forty Birmingham serve food?
Yes. The website describes a full kitchen with the Back 40 Cheeseburger, Neapolitan-inspired pizzas and a kale salad. Google also lists it as a restaurant.
Is there outdoor seating?
Yes. The website describes a massive outdoor beer garden with a rocking-chair porch.
Are kids welcome?
Yes. The website's FAQ page says the Birmingham and Gadsden taprooms are both kid-friendly.
Can I book a private event there?
Yes. The website lists event booking and describes an indoor event space and a private meeting room. It says the venue hosts corporate functions, rehearsal dinners and private parties.
Which breweries are close by?
ALL GOOD BEVERAGE CO is 0.3 miles away. Hop City Beer & Wine Birmingham is 0.4 miles away, Hi-Wire Brewing Birmingham is 0.5 miles away, and The OG Ghost Train is 0.6 miles away.
Answers come from Back Forty's website and its Google listing, read October 8, 2026.
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Before you visit Back Forty Birmingham
Expect a brewpub where the food menu matters as much as the taps. If the weather is good, take a seat in the beer garden or on the rocking-chair porch.
Check the beer menu, food menu and event booking pages on backfortybeer.com/birmingham before you go. The website lists Tuesday as closed. Friday and Saturday run later than Sunday.
ALL GOOD BEVERAGE CO is 0.3 miles away, and Hop City Beer & Wine Birmingham is 0.4 miles away. Hi-Wire Brewing Birmingham is 0.5 miles off, so a short loop of stops is easy.