About Crooked Crab Brewing Company
Crooked Crab Brewing Company is a brewery and pizza spot on Telegraph Road in Odenton. It opened in 2018, and its website says it was the first brewery in Anne Arundel County. Three Maryland natives and University of Maryland graduates started it.
The website describes ales, lagers and meads in a wide range of styles, from cream ales to stouts. It says the taprooms have 36 taps in total, and the list changes often. For gluten-free drinkers, the website says it stocks hard seltzer, red wine and hard cider most of the time.
Pizza comes from an in-house kitchen. The website says the brick oven pizzas are fired at 850 degrees. Children are allowed in the taproom if they stay seated with a parent.
Trivia runs on Wednesdays, and live music happens on some Saturdays. More people have reviewed Crooked Crab Brewing Company on Google than any other brewery, taproom or beer shop in Odenton on this site.
From Crooked Crab Brewing Company's own website and its Google listing, read October 24, 2026.
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Questions people ask
Does Crooked Crab serve food?
Yes. It runs its own pizza kitchen, and Google lists the place as a pizza restaurant too. The website asks guests not to bring outside food unless they have reserved the taproom for a private event.
Are kids and dogs welcome?
Children can come in if they stay seated with a parent at their table. Seats at the bar are kept for adults over 21. Pets are not allowed, because the website says health code does not permit them where food is prepared.
Can I get a growler filled?
Not at this time. The website says cans keep the beer freshest, and it sells cans through its webstore.
Can I book a private event?
Yes. The website has a taproom reservation request form. It recommends the private taproom space for groups larger than 50, and seating is first come, first served otherwise.
Which breweries are close by?
Hops & Vines Beer, Wine & More... is 2.5 miles away in Odenton. Frisco Crofton is 4.3 miles away, Pherm Brewing Company is 4.8 miles away, and 424 Wine & Spirits is 5.5 miles away.
Answers come from Crooked Crab Brewing Company's website and its Google listing, read October 24, 2026.
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Before you visit Crooked Crab
Check crookedcrabbrewing.com before you go. The tap list changes often, and the events page shows what is coming up. Seating is first come, first served unless you book the private space.
Plan to sit inside, since the website says there is no outdoor seating now. Growlers are not filled, but cans are sold. Pets stay home because of the health code.
Hops & Vines Beer, Wine & More... is 2.5 miles away in Odenton. Frisco Crofton and Pherm Brewing Company are in Gambrills, 4.3 and 4.8 miles away. That gives you three more stops to add.