Nano Brew

Craft Beer & Burger Vibes in the Heart of Ohio City

Nano Brew is a laid-back, cozy gastropub located in Cleveland’s vibrant Ohio City neighborhood. Known for its inventive burgers and rotating selection of house-brewed beers, this casual spot is just a short walk or quick ride from several of the city's most popular concert venues. With a cool industrial vibe, garage doors that open in warmer weather, and a dog-friendly patio, it’s the perfect place to fuel up or wind down around your show.

Why Concert-goers love it

Concert-goers appreciate Nano Brew for its fast and friendly service, making it easy to grab a bite and still make it to the venue on time. The bar is lively but not too loud, striking that sweet spot between fun and conversation-friendly. Its central location in Ohio City puts it close to multiple music venues, making it a convenient stop before or after the show. The food comes out quickly, and there’s a solid selection of local brews to keep the energy high.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to share pints and pre-show laughs
• Solo travelers enjoying a burger with a view of the bar’s vintage decor
• Couples on a fun, music-filled weekend getaway
• Fans who want a social, upbeat pre-concert atmosphere
• Budget-conscious music lovers who still want quality food and drink

What People Say

Reviewers rave about the creative burger menu—think peanut butter burger levels of bold—and the wide variety of craft beers brewed in-house. The vibe is described as “chill but energetic,” with many guests noting the friendly staff and great patio seating. The garage doors and open-air design get bonus points during Cleveland’s warmer months. Several fans mention it’s their go-to spot before heading to a show nearby.

Areas for Improvement

While most love the food, some guests noted that the menu can be a bit limited if you’re not into burgers or pub fare. It can also get crowded on weekends, so seating may be tight during peak pre-concert hours. Still, the turnover is quick and the servers keep things moving.

The Bottom Line

Nano Brew is a perfect pre-show pit stop, offering great food, local beer, and a fun vibe just steps from Cleveland’s top concert spots.