Motor City Brewing Works-Canfield
Brewery
4.5 (673 on Google)
About Motor City Brewing Works-Canfield
From Motor City Brewing Works' own website and its Google listing, read September 30, 2026.
Motor City Brewing Works-Canfield is a brewpub on West Canfield Street in Detroit's Cass Corridor. Its website says the brewery began in 1994 and calls it Detroit's oldest operating brewery. Google describes a small brewpub with a warm vibe and local art.
The beer is made on a 20 barrel system. The website says the brewery was built by Detroit artists and fabricators from salvaged equipment and scrap of the city's industrial era. It also presents itself as the home of Ghettoblaster.
Google says the brick-oven pizzas come with flagship and seasonal beers. Art and music are part of the place, and the site talks about the brewery as a community gathering spot.
The website places it in Detroit's Cultural Center, across the street from Shinola and Third Man Records. Motor City Brewing Works Warehouse is 0.1 miles away.
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- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
- Delivery
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Transgender safespace
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
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Questions people ask
Answers come from Motor City Brewing Works' website and its Google listing, read September 30, 2026.
Does Motor City Brewing Works serve food?
Google describes brick-oven pizzas. The website says food service will resume shortly, so check motorcitybeer.com for what is available now.
Is there parking?
Its website says free parking is available in a limited number of spots at the front of the lot. Ample metered street parking is also available.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom and seating.
Which breweries are close by?
Motor City Brewing Works Warehouse is 0.1 miles away and Nain Rouge Brewery is 0.3 miles away. Founders Brewing Co is 0.7 miles away and Cabin North Brewing Company is 1.2 miles away.
Breweries near Motor City Brewing Works-Canfield
Before you visit Motor City Brewing Works
Start at motorcitybeer.com. Its website has posted notices about temporary hours and changes to taproom service. The On Tap Now page and the hours there are the best guide to what is open.
Free parking is limited at the front of the lot, and metered street parking is plentiful. Expect a small room with local art on display.
Motor City Brewing Works Warehouse is 0.1 miles away and Nain Rouge Brewery is 0.3 miles away. Founders Brewing Co is 0.7 miles away, so adding a second stop is easy.