About The Great American Beer Hall
The Great American Beer Hall is a beer hall on Mystic Avenue in Medford. Its website calls it Greater Boston's largest beer hall. The room covers 17,000 square feet.
There is a live main stage, two giant screens and twelve TVs. Mezzanine spaces and a 4,800 square foot outdoor beer garden add more room. Its website says live bands and big games are the draw.
Food comes from The Lantern, a kitchen inside the hall. It serves brick-oven pizza, sandwiches, share plates, salads and rice bowls. The website also has a gluten-free menu.
The bar pours beer and cocktails, with non-alcoholic cocktails too. The beer list is live on Untappd. More people have reviewed The Great American Beer Hall on Google than any other brewery, taproom or beer shop in Medford on this site.
From The Great American Beer Hall's own website and its Google listing, read October 25, 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 The Great American Beer Hall serve food?
Yes. Its website says The Lantern serves brick-oven pizza, sandwiches, share plates, salads and rice bowls seven days a week. It also lists a gluten-free menu.
Can you watch games and hear live music there?
Yes to both. Its website lists live sports on the big screens and live music on the main stage, and a full calendar shows what is on.
Does it have outdoor seating?
Yes. Its website describes an outdoor beer garden of 4,800 square feet.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom and seating. Its website says access is ADA-compliant on both the first and second floors.
Which breweries are close by?
Deep Cuts is 0.6 miles away. Winter Hill Brewing Company is 1.3 miles away, and Downeast at The Park is 1.8 miles away.
Answers come from The Great American Beer Hall's website and its Google listing, read October 25, 2026.
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Before you visit The Great American Beer Hall
Expect a big room, not a quiet pub. Game days and band nights fill it with a crowd. Check gabhall.com for the calendar before you go.
Parking is easy, with a large lot on site. The hall is directly off I-93, and bus stops sit outside on Mystic Avenue. The Green Line's Medford/Tufts stop is also close.
The beer list changes, so look at the live tap list on the website. Deep Cuts is 0.6 miles away, and Winter Hill Brewing Company is 1.3 miles away. Either one makes a good second stop.