Penn Brewery is Pittsburgh’s oldest and largest brewery, producing craft beers since 1986 in the historic E&O Brewery Building in the North Side’s Deutschtown neighborhood. It specializes in German-style beers brewed in the tradition of Pittsburgh’s European immigrants, alongside homemade cuisine.
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Allegheny City BrewingSince opening in Pittsburgh’s historic Deutschtown neighborhood in 2016, Allegheny City Brewing has brewed its beer onsite at a seven-barrel brewery. The neighborhood-based brewery pairs traditional styles with experimental concepts and now serves them through taprooms in Deutschtown, East Ohio Street, and Brighton Heights—the neighborhood where its owners were born and raised. Its East Ohio location adds a beer garden and space for local food trucks, live entertainment, and fundraisers.PITTSBURGH, PA
Straub BreweryStraub Brewery is a family-owned and operated brewery in St. Marys, Pennsylvania, where it has been brewing since 1872. It continues to handcraft German-American style lagers and traditional craft beer at its original location.ST MARYS, PA
Pittsburgh Brewing CompanyPittsburgh Brewing Company makes beer in Creighton, Pennsylvania, carrying forward a brewing heritage dating to 1861. Its site describes Iron City as a traditional American lager brewed in classic Pittsburgh style and notes that the brewery has more than 160 years of heritage. The company also welcomes visitors to its 42-acre property for brewery tours and events.CREIGHTON, PA
Hitchhiker Brewing CoSince starting in 2014 in the basement of its Mt. Lebanon taproom, Hitchhiker Brewing Co. has grown into a Pittsburgh brewery with a second home in a former Fort Pitt Brewing Co. building in Sharpsburg. The company uses that history to balance traditional beer-making with a willingness to explore unfamiliar flavors, while keeping its original neighborhood pub part of the story.PITTSBURGH, PA