About Elkton Brewing Co. / Elkton Brewing Company
Elkton Brewing Co. / Elkton Brewing Company is a family owned nano brewery on 5th Street in Elkton, in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley. It opened in early 2020 in a building from the 1890s that once housed the Elkton Milling Company. More people have reviewed it on Google than any other brewery, taproom or beer shop in Elkton on this site.
The taproom runs 14 taps that rotate regularly, with several flagship beers always available. Its website says every beer name ties back to a local landmark or legend. There are non-alcoholic drinks too, including kombucha on tap.
The website says the brewing water is trucked in from Bear Lithia Springs, just on the edge of town. It also says Elkton is the only brewery in the country that uses lithia water like this.
Food trucks park on site every weekend, and you are welcome to bring your own food. Live music plays on Friday and Saturday evenings. The porch and patio are family friendly, and pets are welcome outside only.
From Elkton Brewing Co.'s own website and its Google listing, read October 20, 2026.
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Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
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Questions people ask
Can I bring my dog to Elkton Brewing Co.?
Only outside. The website says well behaved pets are welcome on the front porch and the patio, but not inside the building.
Can I get food there?
Yes. Food trucks are on site every weekend, and the website says you can bring your own food from anywhere. A local restaurant, Old 33 Beer & Burger Grill, also delivers to the brewery most days.
Can I take beer to go?
Yes. The website says it fills crowlers on demand, though some beers are not available in them.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance and a wheelchair accessible parking lot.
Which breweries are close by?
BrewHaha Brewing Company is 4.5 miles away, also in Elkton. Cave Hill Farms Brewery in McGaheysville is 6 miles away.
Answers come from Elkton Brewing Co.'s website and its Google listing, read October 20, 2026.
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Before you visit Elkton Brewing Co.
Expect a renovated old mill with two copper bars, lounge spaces and a front porch with rocking chairs. Kids are welcome, and pets stay outside. Check the on tap page at elktonbrewing.com before you go, because the taps rotate.
Come on a weekend if you want food trucks and music. Woodfired Co. is parked out front most of the time, serving sourdough pizza. Crowlers are available if you want to take a beer home.
BrewHaha Brewing Company is 4.5 miles away. Cave Hill Farms Brewery is 6 miles away, so a second stop is easy.
