About Ghost Hawk Brewing Company
Ghost Hawk Brewing Company is a brewery in Clifton, New Jersey. The brewery says it is Passaic County's first full-production brewery since Prohibition. It opened in April 2019 and was started by Clifton native Steve Bauer.
The beers are brewed on location, in the same space as the industrial tap room. The lineup covers lagers, IPAs, stouts, Belgians and saisons. Its draft list includes a kellerbier, a New England IPA, an export stout and a Belgian golden ale, with tasting notes from head brewer Chris Sheehan.
The brewery is open seven days a week for beer to stay and beer to go. Food trucks visit on a posted schedule. The website also runs a shop for beer, merch, glassware and gift cards.
Ghost Hawk takes event bookings through its website. More people have reviewed Ghost Hawk Brewing Company on Google than any other brewery, taproom or beer shop in Clifton on this site.
From Ghost Hawk's own website and its Google listing, read October 27, 2026.
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Questions people ask
What kind of beer does Ghost Hawk make?
It makes lagers, IPAs, stouts, Belgians and saisons. The draft list pairs each beer with tasting notes from head brewer Chris Sheehan.
Can I get beer to go?
Yes. The brewery is open seven days a week for beer to stay and beer to go.
Is there food at Ghost Hawk?
Food trucks visit, and the website posts a food truck schedule. Check it before you go to see who is parked outside.
Can I book a private event?
Yes. The website has a Book Your Event page. It also keeps an event calendar.
Which breweries are close by?
Western Beverage Inc is 0.7 miles away. Nutley Wine Shop is 1.5 miles away, and Bolero Snort Brewery and Tasting Room is 2.3 miles away.
Answers come from Ghost Hawk's website and its Google listing, read October 27, 2026.
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Before you visit Ghost Hawk
Check the draft list on ghosthawkbrewing.com before you go. It comes with tasting notes from the head brewer, and the beers change over time. The food truck schedule is on the same site.
Expect an industrial tap room with the brewing done in the same space. Weekend doors open at noon, earlier than on weekdays. Check its Google listing for special hours and holidays.
Western Beverage Inc, a beer store, is 0.7 miles away. Nutley Wine Shop is 1.5 miles away, and Bolero Snort Brewery and Tasting Room is 2.3 miles away, which makes a second stop easy.