About Notch Brewery & Tap Room - Brighton
Notch Brewery & Tap Room - Brighton is a brewery with a beer garden and beer hall on Western Avenue. Its website says Notch has brewed classic continental lager with classic methods for over 15 years. Google calls it a casual brewhouse with a sprawling beer garden.
Notch is named for the nick made on coasters to keep track of your tab in the great beer halls of Europe. The website says the brewery has a strong point of view on how it brews and serves.
The year-round beers include a Czech pils at 4.0% ABV, Salem Lager and a Kölsch. Left of the Dial is a low ABV India pale ale. There are two non-alcoholic cans too.
Google lists pizza and samosa food trucks. The website takes private event bookings for Brighton. More people have reviewed Notch on Google than any other brewery, taproom or beer shop in Brighton on this site.
From Notch's own website and its Google listing, read October 21, 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 Notch Brighton have outdoor seating?
Yes. Google describes a sprawling beer garden, and lists the place as a beer garden and beer hall.
Is there food at Notch Brighton?
Google's description mentions pizza and samosa food trucks.
Does Notch make non-alcoholic beer?
Yes. Its website lists a non-alcoholic hazy IPA and a non-alcoholic craft pils. Both are under 0.5% ABV.
Can I book a private event at the Brighton taproom?
Yes. The Notch website has a Book Brighton Private Event link.
Which breweries are close by?
The Charles River Speedway is 0 miles away. Widowmaker Taproom and Kitchen is 0.5 miles away, Night Shift @ Herter Park is 0.6 miles away, and Mighty Squirrel Taproom & Kitchen is 0.7 miles away.
Answers come from Notch's website and its Google listing, read October 21, 2026.
Breweries near Notch Brewery & Tap Room - Brighton
Before you visit Notch Brighton
Check notchbrewing.com before you go. The site links a Brighton tap room draft list and a Brighton events page. Both are worth a look first.
Notch also runs a taproom in Salem, so pick the Brighton pages on the site. The Brighton events page is separate from the Salem one.
The Charles River Speedway is 0 miles away, and Widowmaker Taproom and Kitchen is 0.5 miles away. Night Shift @ Herter Park is 0.6 miles away, so a short loop covers several stops.