Notch Brewery & Tap Room - Salem
Brewery
4.6 (771 on Google)
About Notch Brewery & Tap Room - Salem
Notch Brewery & Tap Room - Salem is a brewery and tap room on Derby Street in Salem, Massachusetts. Its website says Notch has spent over 15 years brewing classic continental lager with classic methods. Google describes a hip warehouse and a riverside garden with communal tables.
The year-round lineup leans on lagers. It includes a Czech pils, Salem Lager, which is a Bavarian helles, and a kölsch. Left of the Dial is a lower ABV India pale ale.
The name comes from the nick made on coasters to keep track of a tab in the great beer halls of Europe. Google lists the space as a beer garden and a beer hall. Notch also makes two non-alcoholic beers, a hazy IPA and a craft pils.
The Salem events page lists live music, and the brewery takes private event bookings. More people have reviewed Notch on Google than any other brewery, taproom or beer shop in Salem on this site.
From Notch's own website and its Google listing, read October 17, 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
What kind of beer does Notch make?
Mostly lagers. Its website lists a Czech pils, Salem Lager, a kölsch and an India pale ale called Left of the Dial. It also lists two non-alcoholic beers.
Does Notch Salem have non-alcoholic beer?
Yes. Its website lists a non-alcoholic hazy IPA and a non-alcoholic craft pils, both in six packs of 12oz cans.
Can I book a private event at Notch Salem?
Yes. Its website has a Book Salem Private Event link.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom and seating.
Which breweries are close by?
Couch Dog Brewing Company is 0.2 miles away. East Regiment Beer Co. is 0.3 miles away, Far From The Tree is 0.6 miles away and Granite Coast Brewing Company is 1.7 miles away.
Answers come from Notch's website and its Google listing, read October 17, 2026.
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Before you visit Notch
Google describes a warehouse tap room with a garden by the river. Its website says Notch has a strong point of view on how it serves its beer and the setting you enjoy it in.
Check the Salem draft list and events page on notchbrewing.com before you go. The tap room list is separate from the year-round cans, and the events page is where live music is posted.
Couch Dog Brewing Company is 0.2 miles away. East Regiment Beer Co. is 0.3 miles away, and Far From The Tree is 0.6 miles away, so a second stop is easy.