Forest City Brewery

Brewery

4.5 (487 on Google)

About Forest City Brewery

From Forest City Brewery's own website and its Google listing, read October 4, 2026.

Forest City Brewery is a Cleveland brewery with the Waldorf Beer Hall, a beer garden and multiple private event spaces. The site tells visitors to look for the entrance on Freeman Avenue, an unusually practical detail for a brewery tucked into this part of the city.

The brewery has its own beer and a food menu, plus spirits and other drinks. Live music, dance nights and trivia appear in its recurring community programming. The beer garden adds outdoor seating when weather cooperates.

Dogs are welcome, while regular taproom guests must be at least 16. Children may attend booked private events. Great Lakes Brewing Company, Hansa Brewery, Market Garden Brewpub & Pizza and Irishtown Bend Taproom are all 0.2 miles away.

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Amenities

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot

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Google rating

4.5out of 5

4.5 on Google from 487 reviews, as of September 2026.

Questions people ask

Answers come from Forest City Brewery's website and its Google listing, read October 4, 2026.

Does Forest City Brewery have outdoor seating?

Yes. The brewery has a beer garden in addition to the Waldorf Beer Hall.

Does Forest City have live music or trivia?

Yes. The website lists free live music, dance nights and trivia among its recurring events.

Are dogs welcome at Forest City Brewery?

Yes. The brewery describes itself as dog friendly.

Which breweries are close by?

Great Lakes Brewing Company, Hansa Brewery, Market Garden Brewpub & Pizza and Irishtown Bend Taproom are all 0.2 miles away.

Breweries near Forest City Brewery

Brewing tanks in a taproom

4.6 (429 on Google)

Hansa Brewery

Cleveland, OH

0.2 mi

Before you visit Forest City

Check forestcitybrewery.com before you go for the current beer, food and event information. The site also notes that the building entrance is on Freeman Avenue, which is useful before you arrive. Live music, trivia and dance nights can change the room considerably, so check the event calendar before choosing a night.

Great Lakes Brewing Company, Hansa Brewery, Market Garden Brewpub & Pizza and Irishtown Bend Taproom are all 0.2 miles away. This is an easy area for several brewery stops.