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★ 4.6 (288 reviews)
418 Fourth St, Annapolis, MD 21403, USAforwardeastport.comDiscover Forward Brewing, where every sip tells a story. Nestled in Annapolis's historic Eastport neighborhood, this charming brewery and restaurant blend tradition with innovation. Step into the airy taproom, where sunlit windows and community tables invite conversation. Outdoor dining in the driveway adds a fresh vibe, while the nano brewery in the back works its magic, crafting an ever-changing array of beer styles that keep things exciting. It’s not just a place to grab a drink—it’s a spot to feel at home.
Reviewers praise Forward Brewing for its welcoming atmosphere, excellent beer selection with unique offerings like black IPA, and attentive staff. Food options are a mixed bag, but the kitchen delivers tasty appetizers, while some guests find limited low-carb choices.
| Beer | ABV | IBU |
|---|---|---|
| Oktoberfest | 5.5% | -- |
| Ceremonious Exchange | 11.5% | -- |
| Silent Is The Night | 8.6% | -- |
| Bedeviled | 10.0% | -- |
| Save the Bay IPA | 5.5% | -- |
| Light And Cloudy | 5.2% | -- |
| First Light Porter | 5.6% | -- |
| Testify | 7.9% | -- |
| Lion's Toil | 6.7% | -- |
| Swell of Poseidon | 6.8% | -- |
| Nectaris Hazy DIPA | 8.2% | -- |
| Mayday | 8.5% | -- |
| Happy Buzz | 7.1% | -- |
| Maryland Maverick | 8.0% | -- |
| Bacchus Et Ceres | 6.6% | -- |
| Boat Day | 4.8% | -- |
| First Light | 5.2% | -- |
| Annapolis Boat | 5.4% | 20 |
| Last Call | 6.0% | -- |
| Red Tape | 7.1% | -- |
| Chupez Beer | 10.0% | -- |
| This American Pie | 5.5% | -- |
| Whispering Hour | 7.2% | -- |
| Rivers IPA | 7.2% | -- |
| Jotunbrew | 7.6% | -- |
Forward Brewing offers serve Beer, takes orders for takeout, accepts DebitCards and NFC payments, has wheelchair-accessible parking and entrance. It is not currently available for dine-in services.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | closed |
| Tuesday | 12:00–9:00pm |
| Wednesday | 12:00–9:00pm |
| Thursday | 12:00–9:00pm |
| Friday | 12:00–9:00pm |
| Saturday | 11:00am–9:00pm |
| Sunday | 11:00am–8:00pm |
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