Hoodletown Brewing Co
Brewery
4.8 (310 on Google)
About Hoodletown Brewing Co
Hoodletown Brewing Co is a brewery and restaurant on West 3rd Street in downtown Dover, Ohio. Its website calls it Dover's only craft brewery. The taproom fills a nearly century old building with early 1900s industrial character.
The name comes from a local gathering spot. Hoodletown was an open field outside of town where friends met up. The owners wanted the brewery to feel the same way.
The beer list covers ale, stout, IPA and lager, plus seasonal brews. Names on the brew menu include 8 Lakes IPA, 19th Hole Ale and Blacksnake Stout. Seltzer and other drinks are listed too.
The kitchen serves bar food with a twist, including flatbreads and a weekly special. Expect live music most weekends, plus euchre tournaments and trivia nights. More people have reviewed Hoodletown on Google than any other brewery, taproom or beer shop in Dover on this site.
From its own website and its Google listing, read October 21, 2026.
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Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Map
Questions people ask
Does Hoodletown Brewing serve food?
Yes. Its website describes classic bar food with a twist. The menu includes sandwiches, flatbreads, salads and appetizers, and there is a special menu item each week.
Is there outdoor seating?
Yes. The website says outdoor seating is available, along with a large parking lot. It also mentions a patio.
Does Hoodletown have live music or events?
Its website says it has live music most weekends. It also hosts regular euchre tournaments and trivia nights.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance and a wheelchair accessible parking lot.
Which breweries are close by?
Tornabene's Drive Thru is 0.9 miles away, and Boulevard Beverage/Drive Thru is 1.5 miles away. South Philly Drive Thru is 3.2 miles away, and Fro's Drive Thru is 6.8 miles away. All four are beer stores.
Answers come from its website and its Google listing, read October 21, 2026.
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Before you visit Hoodletown
Check hoodletown.com before you go. The brews page lists what is on tap, and the events page shows upcoming music and tournaments. The site also has a news page for new releases.
Parking is easy, since the brewery has a large parking lot. Outdoor seating is available too. Inside, the repurposed warehouse has many TVs for watching a game.
Tornabene's Drive Thru is 0.9 miles away, and Boulevard Beverage/Drive Thru is 1.5 miles away. Both are beer stores, which makes them easy additions to the trip. South Philly Drive Thru in New Philadelphia is 3.2 miles away.