Drinks Ohio City, Cleveland
Great Lakes Brewing Company
A place for a drink in Ohio City, Cleveland, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Evening.
Why go
Ohio's pioneering craft brewery; brewpub in Ohio City with Edmund Fitzgerald Porter on tap.
It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Cleveland, alongside 4 sights, 2 places to eat and 2 outdoor spots. 5 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Great Lakes Brewing Company and West Side Market.
- Type
- Drinks · Nightlife
- Neighborhood
- Ohio City
- Price
- $$
- Time needed
- 1.5 hr
- Best time
- Evening
Nearby
Our closest curated picks, including 5 beyond Cleveland. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.
- 1Great Lakes Brewing Company
Ohio's first brewpub, open since 1988 in old Market Avenue buildings, with a long bar and pub food.
Food · Ohio City & the Lakefront · 0.0 mi straight-line - 2West Side Market
Public market from 1912 under a tiled, vaulted hall, with butchers, bakers and pierogi stands.
Shopping · Ohio City & the Lakefront · 0.1 mi straight-line - 3West Side Market
1912 market hall with butchers, bakers and pierogi and gyro stands.
Food · 0.1 mi straight-line - 4Velvet Tango Room
Cocktail bar open since 1996 in an old speakeasy building, known for slow, precise classic drinks.
Drinks · Downtown Cleveland & the Flats · 0.2 mi straight-line - 5Ohio City streets
Victorian neighborhood around West 25th Street with brick storefronts, bars and coffee shops.
Sight · Ohio City & the Lakefront · 0.3 mi straight-line - 6Hope Memorial Bridge
1932 bridge over the Cuyahoga lined with eight Art Deco stone figures called the Guardians of Traffic.
Sight · Ohio City & the Lakefront · 0.7 mi straight-line
On these curated routes
Great Lakes Brewing Company is a stop on our Indiana & Ohio City-Nature Loop route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More to do in Cleveland
Great Lakes Brewing Company is our only drinks pick in Cleveland; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Cleveland guide.
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Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
I.M. Pei pyramid on the lake with stage costumes, instruments and hall of inductees.
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Great Lakes Science Center
Hands-on science museum next door, with the NASA Glenn visitor center.
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Slyman's Restaurant
Family diner since 1964 serving towering corned beef sandwiches.
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Cleveland Museum of Art
Free world-class collection from armor to Impressionists in University Circle.
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A Christmas Story House
The Tremont house from the 1983 film, with a museum across the street.
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Edgewater Park
Lakefront park with a beach, skyline view and sunset over Lake Erie.
When to go
Average daily highs in Cleveland run from 32°F in January to 79°F in July; May is usually the wettest month. For Great Lakes Brewing Company itself, we suggest: Evening.
Modelled monthly averages for Cleveland from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Cleveland weather by month.
Getting there
Map links open a live search for Great Lakes Brewing Company, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- Address
- 2516 Market Ave, Cleveland, OH 44113, USA
- Coordinates
- 41.48440, -81.70453
- Destination
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Website
- greatlakesbrewing.com
Great Lakes Brewing Company: quick answers
How much time do you need at Great Lakes Brewing Company?
Plan on about 1.5 hours at Great Lakes Brewing Company. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Great Lakes Brewing Company?
Our pick: Evening.
Where is Great Lakes Brewing Company?
Great Lakes Brewing Company is at 2516 Market Ave, Cleveland, OH 44113, USA, in Ohio City. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.
Which TripsCircle routes include Great Lakes Brewing Company?
Great Lakes Brewing Company appears on Indiana & Ohio City-Nature Loop, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Great Lakes Brewing Company to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Cleveland.
Plan Cleveland
- Cleveland travel guide 9 places
- Best time to visit Cleveland weather by month
- Indiana Dunes to Cleveland 277 mi straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in Cleveland
- A Christmas Story House Sight
- Brandywine Falls Outdoors
- Slyman's Restaurant Food
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.