Cortland Beer Company
Brewery
4.6 (145 on Google)
About Cortland Beer Company
Cortland Beer Company is a brewery and distillery in downtown Cortland. Its website calls it the area's oldest brewery and says it has been part of Historic Downtown Cortland for over a decade. The site also says it is a New York State Farm Brewery that brews with locally sourced products.
The taproom has 16 tap lines, according to the website. Its beer list includes Firehouse Pale Ale, Brockway Brown Ale, Industrial IPA and Heffer Weizen. It also lists hard ciders and kegged cocktails.
Music is a big part of the place. The site describes indoor and outdoor stages and an outdoor courtyard. Its weekly schedule lists trivia on Tuesdays and live music on Fridays and Saturdays.
You can take beer home too, since the site mentions four-packs and growlers to go. More people have reviewed Cortland Beer Company on Google than any other brewery, taproom or beer shop in Cortland on this site.
From its own website and its Google listing, read October 19, 2026.
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Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
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Questions people ask
Can I take beer home from Cortland Beer Company?
Yes. Its website invites you to stop by for a flight, a few pints, or a four-pack or growler to go. Google also lists it as a beer store.
Is there live music or trivia?
Yes. The website lists trivia on Tuesdays and live music on Fridays and Saturdays. Its events page has a monthly calendar with the bands.
Does it make anything besides beer?
Yes. Its website says it also makes seltzers, ciders and spirits, and it lists hard ciders and kegged cocktails on tap. It describes a Farm Distillery and Cidery license.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot and restroom.
Which breweries are close by?
The Finger Lakes Tasting & Tap Room is 0.1 miles away. Beer depot is 1.5 miles away, Homer Hops Brewing is 3.7 miles away, and McGraw Box Brewing Co, Inc is 4.5 miles away.
Answers come from its website and its Google listing, read October 19, 2026.
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Before you visit Cortland Beer Company
Check cortlandbeer.com before you go. Its events page has a monthly calendar of trivia and live music, and its On Tap page lists the beer. The site shows two different sets of business hours, so confirm them first.
Come ready for music. Fridays and Saturdays are live music nights, and the site describes indoor and outdoor stages. Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot and restroom.
The Finger Lakes Tasting & Tap Room is 0.1 miles away, so a second stop is easy. Beer depot is 1.5 miles away, and Homer Hops Brewing is 3.7 miles away.