Independent Brewing Company
Brewery
4.7 (657 on Google)
About Independent Brewing Company
Independent Brewing Company is a brewery and taproom in Bel Air. Its website says it was founded in 2015 and brews its beer to be gluten free. The taproom is steps from the Ma and Pa Trail, and the site invites trail walkers to stop in.
The tap list rotates, with over 2 dozen taps, according to the website. It mixes flagship beers, seasonal offerings and small batches. Hard seltzers and hard slushies are on the menu too.
Food trucks are part of the routine, and the website lists them as daily. Live music, trivia, open mic nights and weekend yoga fill the calendar.
You can take beer home in a four-pack, a six-pack, a 32 ounce crowler or a keg. More people have reviewed Independent Brewing Company on Google than any other brewery, taproom or beer shop in Bel Air on this site.
From Independent Brewing Company's own website and its Google listing, read October 24, 2026.
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Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Map
Questions people ask
Is the beer at Independent Brewing Company gluten free?
The website says its beer is brewed to be gluten free. It says the same about its hard seltzers and hard slushies.
Is there food?
The website lists daily food trucks. Its events page carries the food truck schedule.
Are dogs allowed?
No. The website says dogs are not allowed in the taproom, the dining area or the Funk House.
Can I take beer home?
Yes. The website lists four-packs, six-packs, 32 ounce crowlers and kegs, all available for in-store pickup.
Which breweries are close by?
AleCraft Brewery is 0.7 miles away, also in Bel Air. Double Groove Brewing Company in Forest Hill is 2 miles away, and Falling Branch Brewery in Street is 8.6 miles away.
Answers come from Independent Brewing Company's website and its Google listing, read October 24, 2026.
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Before you visit Independent Brewing Company
Expect a gathering spot more than a quiet tasting room. Music, trivia and yoga share the calendar with the food trucks, so check independentbrew.com for the events page and the current tap list before you go.
Leave the dog at home, since the taproom, dining area and Funk House do not allow dogs. Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance and parking lot. If you want to host a party, the website has an event hosting form.
AleCraft Brewery is 0.7 miles away, also in Bel Air. Double Groove Brewing Company in Forest Hill is 2 miles away. Both are easy to add to the day.