Columbus Brewing Company Beer Hall

Craft Brews and Concert Vibes in Columbus

Located in the historic Trolley District just minutes from downtown Columbus and nearby music venues, Columbus Brewing Company Beer Hall delivers a spacious, industrial-chic setting perfect for pre-show meetups. With its high ceilings, communal tables, and a wide selection of house-brewed beers, this modern beer hall blends laid-back charm with bold local flavor.

The menu leans into classic beer hall fare—think soft pretzels, smash burgers, and wood-fired pizzas—all designed to pair perfectly with their award-winning IPAs and lagers. Whether you're catching a big act nearby or just soaking in the city's music scene, it's a great place to grab a casual meal and a pint before the lights dim.

Why Concert-goers love it

Proximity is key—Columbus Brewing Company Beer Hall is just a short drive or rideshare from top concert venues in the city. The open layout and high-energy vibe make it a fun stop before a show, and service is known to be fast and efficient, so you can eat, drink, and head out on time. With ample indoor and outdoor seating, it’s a great choice for groups looking to gather before the music starts.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking for a social, upbeat spot
• Solo travelers who want a casual, friendly atmosphere
• Couples enjoying a weekend getaway with great brews
• Fans seeking a lively pre-show energy
• Budget-conscious concert-goers who want quality without a splurge

What People Say

Guests love the wide selection of craft beers, especially the citrusy IPA and crisp lagers. The casual menu gets high marks—reviewers rave about the Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich and wood-fired pizza. The vibe is described as welcoming and energetic, with many guests noting it's a great place to hang out before an event. The large communal tables and open space make it easy to meet up with friends or strike up a conversation if you're flying solo.

Areas for Improvement

While the beer and food are consistently praised, some reviewers mention that parking can be a bit limited during peak hours, especially on weekends. It’s also not the quietest spot—expect a buzzy, bustling environment rather than an intimate dinner setting.

The Bottom Line

With great beer, casual eats, and a lively atmosphere just minutes from the action, Columbus Brewing Company Beer Hall is a go-to stop for concert-goers looking to fuel up and have fun before the show.