These Guys Brewing at American Wharf

Bold Bites and Brews by the Waterfront

These Guys Brewing at American Wharf delivers a lively, welcoming vibe right on the waterfront in downtown Norwich. Known for its house-made craft beers and creative American fare, this energetic brewpub is just a short walk or drive from many of the area’s top concert venues. Whether you're grabbing a quick burger before the show or settling in for a full dinner with friends, it’s got the casual charm and local flavor that makes live music nights even better.

Why Concert-goers love it

Located near several popular music venues, it's a convenient stop for pre-show dining or post-concert drinks. Service is friendly and efficient—ideal when you're on the clock. The upbeat but relaxed vibe means you'll still be able to chat without shouting over the crowd. Plus, the wide selection of rotating house brews and comfort-food classics makes it easy to please everyone in your group.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking for a fun spot to fuel up before the show
• Solo travelers wanting a welcoming bar with friendly staff
• Couples making a romantic night out of dinner and live music
• Fans who want a lively, local hangout to soak in the energy before the concert
• Budget-conscious music lovers who want solid food and drinks without breaking the bank

What People Say

Guests rave about the creative menu—think duck poutine, inventive burgers, and beer-infused dishes. The house-brewed beers are a major hit, with options for both hop heads and casual sippers. Many reviewers highlight the friendly, attentive staff and say the space has a fun, unpretentious vibe that feels like a true local gem.

Areas for Improvement

Some diners note that it can get a bit loud during peak hours—great for energy, but not ideal if you're hoping for a quiet meal. Others mention that parking near the waterfront can be limited on busy nights, so plan a little extra time before the show.

The Bottom Line

A flavorful stop with local brews, hearty eats, and a lively atmosphere—These Guys Brewing is a concert-night win in Norwich.