About The Virginia Beer Company
The Virginia Beer Company is a brewery with a taproom and beer garden in Williamsburg's Edge District. It opened in March 2016 in a building first built in 1960. Its website says the co-founders met at the College of William & Mary.
The Williamsburg site has two brewing systems, an in-house lab and a canning line, according to the website. The beer runs from India pale ales and international styles to barrel-aged beers and small batch lagers. Most beers do not stay on tap long, so the list keeps changing.
The website lists live music every weekend. It also says a rotation of food trucks comes by on a daily basis. Google tags the place as a beer garden and a beer hall as well as a brewery.
Takeaway beer is sold in Williamsburg, and some favorites come back in cans. It is one of the most reviewed beer spots in Williamsburg on this site.
From its own website and its Google listing, read October 12, 2026.
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Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
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Questions people ask
Is there live music at The Virginia Beer Company?
Its website lists live music every weekend in Williamsburg and Yorktown. Check the site for who is playing.
Can I get food there?
The website says a rotation of food trucks is on hand on a daily basis. The Williamsburg page links to a food trucks listing.
Can I take beer home?
Yes. The website points to takeaway options in Williamsburg, and some favorite beers return in cans.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom and seating.
Which breweries are close by?
Precarious Beer Project is 1.4 miles away. Alewerks Brewing Company is 4.4 miles away, and its Williamsburg Premium Outlets taproom is 4.5 miles away. Frothy Moon Brewhouse is 5.3 miles away.
Answers come from The Virginia Beer Company's website and its Google listing, read October 12, 2026.
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Before you visit The Virginia Beer Company
Expect a taproom and beer garden with a tap list that changes often. Check virginiabeerco.com for the current tap list and events before you go. The same site has a page on food trucks and parking.
Weekday hours start later than weekend hours. The company also runs a brewpub in Yorktown, so make sure you are headed to the Williamsburg taproom.
Precarious Beer Project is 1.4 miles away. Alewerks Brewing Company is 4.4 miles away, so a second stop is easy.
