Dorchester Brewing Company
Brewery
4.5 (794 on Google)
About Dorchester Brewing Company
From Dorchester Brewing Company's own website and its Google listing, read September 30, 2026.
Dorchester Brewing Company is a brewery and tap room in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston. Its website says it was created in 2016 by a team of Boston professionals who love craft beer. The tap room also houses the Museum of Bad Art, and admission is free.
The tap room lists over 20 beers, ciders, hard seltzers, slushies, wine, cocktails and non-alcoholic options. Google describes 20 draft lines pouring housemade beer. It also says the brewery has facilities available to outside craft brewers.
The building includes the Hopservatory. That is a four season rooftop greenhouse. There is also a game room with an arcade, shuffleboard and a safe full of board games.
M&M BBQ is on site daily, with vegetarian options. Dogs are welcome on the outdoor patios, and kids can visit with a parent or guardian. Trivia runs on Wednesdays.
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- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Bar onsite
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Transgender safespace
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
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Questions people ask
Answers come from Dorchester Brewing Company's website and its Google listing, read September 30, 2026.
Are dogs allowed at Dorchester Brewing?
Yes, on the outdoor patios. Its website says dogs are always welcome on the first and second floor patios.
Can I get food there?
Yes. M&M BBQ is on site daily and has vegetarian options. The taproom does not allow outside food to be brought in.
Can I bring kids?
Yes. The website invites families, kids and babies to visit with parents or guardians. It says there are plenty of non-alcoholic drinks and food.
Can I take beer home?
Yes. The taproom sells 32 ounce Crowlers to go, plus 4-packs of select beers and hard seltzers. Crowlers cannot be consumed on the premises.
Which breweries are close by?
Long Live Roxbury is 0.7 miles away and Castle Island Brewing in South Boston is 1.1 miles away. Gigis Liquors, a beer store in Dorchester Center, is 2 miles away.
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Before you visit Dorchester Brewing
Expect a large building with several spaces to explore. The tap room, rooftop greenhouse, game room and museum are all here. Free parking is available on and off the street.
Check dorchesterbrewing.com before you go for the beers on tap and the event calendar. You can also make a reservation there. Wheelchair accessible parking and entrance are listed by Google.
Long Live Roxbury is the nearest brewery at 0.7 miles. Castle Island Brewing in South Boston is 1.1 miles away, which makes a second stop easy to add.