Grind City Brewing Co.
Brewery
4.8 (238 on Google)
About Grind City Brewing Co.
From Grind City Brewing's own website and its Google listing, read September 30, 2026.
Grind City Brewing Co. is a brewery and taproom on Waterworks Avenue in Memphis. It sits in the former Tri-State Plywood & Veneer Company buildings, which Bill and Hopper Seely, a father and son, bought after the company closed. The taproom opened to the public in October 2020.
Inside, the website says you will notice repurposed wood left by the building's previous tenants. The original chair blueprints decorate the beer cans. The taproom is 2,500 square feet and sits on nearly 2 acres of green space.
The flagships are Poppy's Pils, an American pilsner, Thaddeus, an amber lager, The Godhopper, a hazy IPA, and Tiger Tail, a craft malt liquor aged on toasted American oak. Seasonal beers rotate in. The taproom serves up to 16 draft options.
Food comes from rotating food trucks. The taproom also has a 2,400 square foot patio and an active calendar of trivia, live music and special events. More people have reviewed Grind City on Google than all but five other breweries in Memphis on this site.
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- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
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Questions people ask
Answers come from Grind City Brewing's website and its Google listing, read September 30, 2026.
Is there food at Grind City Brewing?
Food trucks rotate through the taproom, and the website posts a food truck schedule. Check it before you go to see who is parked outside.
What events happen at the taproom?
The website describes an active event calendar with trivia and live music, plus special events through the year.
Can I book a private event?
Yes. The taproom, yard and lounge can be booked for corporate events, weddings and social gatherings. Requests go through the form on the website.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom and seating.
Which breweries are close by?
Soul & Spirits Brewery is 0.3 miles away. Crosstown Brewing Company, Flyway Brewing Company and Boscos Squared are each 2 miles away.
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Before you visit Grind City
Expect a big, open setup. There is a large indoor taproom, a patio and a lot of lawn. It is a good place to settle in with a group.
Check grindcitybrew.com for the food truck schedule and the event calendar before you go. The taproom is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays, and Wednesday and Thursday hours start later in the day.
Soul & Spirits Brewery is only 0.3 miles away, so it is easy to add a second stop. Crosstown Brewing Company, Flyway Brewing Company and Boscos Squared are each 2 miles away.