About North End Tavern & Brewery
North End Tavern & Brewery is a brewpub and restaurant on Emerson Avenue in Parkersburg. Its website says it opened in 1899 as a small neighborhood pub in the North End. The brewery was added in 1997.
Roedy's Red is the flagship, an amber ale made with caramel malt and Cascade hops. The website says it has won several state-wide competitions. Other beers include Northern Light, WV Wheat, Dawk's Porter and 5-Way IPA.
The menu is pub food with a German-American streak. The website calls the NET burger legendary, and there are wurst, braunschweiger and beer battered fries too. A soy burger is listed as suitable for vegans.
Its website says Thrillist named it the oldest restaurant and brewery in West Virginia. More people have reviewed North End Tavern & Brewery on Google than any other brewery, taproom or beer shop in Parkersburg on this site.
From North End Tavern & Brewery's own website and its Google listing, read October 24, 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
Does North End Tavern & Brewery serve food?
Yes. Google lists it as an American restaurant and a hamburger restaurant. The menu has appetizers, salads and sandwiches.
Can I take beer home?
The website lists half gallon growlers with refills available. It also lists flights, draft pints and pitchers on the same menu.
Is there a vegan option?
The menu lists a soy burger as suitable for vegans. It also lists a black bean burger as suitable for vegetarians.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom and seating.
Which breweries are close by?
Parkersburg Brewing Co. is 1.9 miles away. Lawnsdale Carry-Out is 3.1 miles away, and Marietta Brewing Co is 9.6 miles away.
Answers come from North End Tavern & Brewery's website and its Google listing, read October 24, 2026.
Before you visit North End
Check netbrewery.com for the menu and the current hours. Sunday hours change with the season, so confirm before a weekend visit. The site also sells stickers and gift certificates online.
Order a sampler if you want to taste the range. The website suggests it, and your server can answer questions about any beer. Growlers with refills are there if you want to take some home.
Parkersburg Brewing Co. is 1.9 miles away, which makes it an easy second stop. Lawnsdale Carry-Out in Belpre is 3.1 miles away. Marietta Brewing Co is 9.6 miles away if you want to make a day of it.