About Shades of Brew
Shades of Brew is a brewpub on Lancaster Drive in Salem. Its website calls the tap house Salem's third space, a place where friends meet after work and families gather on weekends. The site also says the business has been locally owned since 2021.
Food comes from the food cart partners. Its website names El Ajo Loco, which serves street style hot dogs, burritos, tacos and cheeseburgers, and Ruchi, which serves Indian food. The vendor lineup rotates on food pod evenings.
The patio and the roll-up doors set the room. Its website describes live music, trivia nights and family-friendly gatherings, and says pups are welcome on the patio. The tap house also has private seating on an upstairs mezzanine for groups.
From Shades of Brew's own website and its Google listing, read October 7, 2026.
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- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
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Questions people ask
Is there food at Shades of Brew?
Yes, through its food cart partners. Its website names El Ajo Loco and Ruchi, and says the food pod lineup rotates.
Are dogs and kids welcome?
Its website describes family-friendly gatherings and says pups are welcome on the patio.
Can I book a private event?
Yes. Its website takes event requests through a contact form. The tap house has private seating on an upstairs mezzanine.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot and restroom.
Which breweries are close by?
Xicha Brewing is 1.1 miles away. McMenamins Boon's Treasury is 3.8 miles away, La Familia Cider is 4.4 miles away and Masonry Grill is 4.5 miles away.
Answers come from Shades of Brew's website and its Google listing, read October 7, 2026.
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Before you visit Shades of Brew
Expect roll-up doors, patio seating and a food pod. The vendors rotate, so the menu depends on who is there that day.
Check shadesofbrew.com before you go. Its tap list is for the Lancaster tap house, and the site also keeps an events page. The brewery on 25th Street is a separate location, so pick the right one.
Xicha Brewing is 1.1 miles away. McMenamins Boon's Treasury is 3.8 miles away, and it makes an easy second stop.