About Ursus Brew Works
Ursus Brew Works is a brewery and restaurant on Hale Street in Charleston, West Virginia. Its website says it sits inside the historic Strand Building. The site also says the beer is brewed in-house.
The taplist rotates. The website lists IPAs, lagers, stouts and porters, with more on top of that. Google also tags the place as a brewpub, a bar and a bar and grill.
The website says the food is made from scratch. The menu runs to burgers, sandwiches and shareables. Vegetarian choices include a black bean burger and a portabella wrap.
Ursus also offers catering and private event bookings. It is one of the most reviewed beer spots in Charleston on this site.
From Ursus Brew Works' own website and its Google listing, read October 16, 2026.
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Questions people ask
Does Ursus Brew Works serve food?
Yes. The website describes food made from scratch, including burgers, sandwiches, wraps and shareables. Kitchen service ends 30 minutes before closing.
What styles of beer are on tap?
The website says the taplist rotates and features IPAs, lagers, stouts, porters and more. It also says the beer is made in-house.
Are there vegetarian or gluten free options?
The menu has a vegetarian section with a black bean burger and a portabella wrap. It also says its sandwiches and wraps are available gluten free, except the black bean burger, which contains gluten.
Can I book a private event or order catering?
Yes. The website says Ursus offers catering for office meetings and luncheons. You can also book the restaurant and bar space for private events by emailing the brewery.
Which breweries are close by?
Fife Street Brewing, Short Story Brewing Charleston and Bad Shepherd Beer Company are each 0.1 miles away. Charleston Nano Brewery is 0.9 miles away.
Answers come from Ursus Brew Works' website and its Google listing, read October 16, 2026.
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Before you visit Ursus
Expect a full restaurant and bar in a historic building. Plan to eat as well as drink. Kitchen service stops 30 minutes before closing, so do not leave dinner until the last minute.
Check ursusbrewworks.com before you go. The taplist rotates, and the site has the current hours. It also has the full food menu if you want to decide ahead of time.
Fife Street Brewing, Short Story Brewing Charleston and Bad Shepherd Beer Company are each 0.1 miles away. Charleston Nano Brewery is 0.9 miles away, which adds one more stop if you want it.