Bissell Brothers Brewing Company
Brewery
4.6 (1,307 on Google)
About Bissell Brothers Brewing Company
Bissell Brothers Brewing Company is a brewery on Resurgam Place in Portland, Maine. It was founded in 2013 with a mission to change what people expect from beer and the beer experience, while staying dedicated to its home state. It is one of the most reviewed beer spots in Portland on this site.
The Substance Ale is its flagship IPA and is available daily. Other beers on the list include Precept pilsner, Cosmica double IPA and Bissell Black nitro dry stout.
The taproom is warehouse-like, with indoor and outdoor seating. There is also a garden. Bissell Brothers Kitchen offers seasonal flavors and house-made favorites for every kind of eater.
Trivia runs every Wednesday in the taproom. The brewery also takes private events.
From its own website and its Google listing, read September 26, 2026.
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Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
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Questions people ask
Does Bissell Brothers serve food?
Yes. Bissell Brothers Kitchen serves seasonal flavors and house-made favorites, with options for every kind of eater.
Is there outdoor seating?
Yes. There is indoor and outdoor seating, plus a patio and a garden.
Can I bring my dog?
Only service animals. Other animals are not allowed in the taproom or on the patio.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Yes. The entrance, parking lot, restroom and seating are wheelchair accessible.
Which breweries are close by?
Bunker Brewing Co is 0.3 miles away. Beer Garden at the Clam Bar is 1.1 miles away, Bier Cellar is 1.2 miles away, and Fore River Brewing Company in South Portland is 1.3 miles away.
Answers come from its website and its Google listing, read September 26, 2026.
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Before you visit Bissell Brothers
Check bissellbrothers.com before you go. It has the draft beers and an events calendar, and it asks you to confirm you are over 21 first. You can also order to go there, with pickup at the host stand in the taproom.
Come hungry, since the kitchen is part of the visit. Trivia is every Wednesday, so plan around it if you want a busier night. Friday and Saturday hours run later than the rest of the week.
Bunker Brewing Co is 0.3 miles away, so a second stop is easy on foot. Fore River Brewing Company and Modestman Maine are both 1.3 miles away, a short drive.