★ 4.6 (426 reviews)
301 W Main St, Ephrata, PA 17522, USAblackforestbrewery.netNestled in Ephrata, PA, Black Forest Brewery combines craft brewing with historic charm. Born from a family backpacking adventure, their beers reflect tradition and flavor innovation. Paired with a luxurious B&B, this brewery offers more than just great beer—a haven where tradition and taste collide.
Black Forest Brewery is praised for its delicious food, including tasty sandwiches, shrimp and grits, and flavorful tacos, as well as a wide selection of gluten-free options. The brewery's cozy atmosphere, wood finish decor, and excellent beer make it a hidden gem in Ephrata.
| Beer | ABV | IBU |
|---|---|---|
| G.O.A.T. Slayer | 7.5% | 75 |
| New G.O.A.T. In Town | 7.0% | 65 |
| J.G. Belgian Strong | 8.0% | 27 |
| 42nd Mile IPA | 8.3% | 93 |
| Belgian Wit | 5.8% | 11 |
| Shamrocks & Shenanigans Irish Red Ale | 5.7% | 21 |
| Maibock | 7.0% | 26 |
| Conrad Kölsch | 5.5% | 24 |
| 21st Mile | 5.3% | 65 |
| Nothin’ Like Friends | 5.0% | 23 |
| Whistle Stop | 5.6% | 27 |
| Forêt Noire Saison | 5.8% | 27 |
| Mysterious Red | 6.6% | 65 |
| Russian Imperial Stout | 8.0% | 75 |
| White IPA | 6.2% | 52 |
| Shreck Tavern Stout | 5.5% | 33 |
| Kilty As Charged | 5.3% | 21 |
| Porter | 6.0% | 43 |
| Americana Pale Ale | 6.5% | 64 |
| Oktoberfest | 5.7% | 24 |
| Old Sidehill Mootie | 6.0% | 36 |
| 5 O'Clock Heffy | 5.0% | -- |
| Belgian Pale Ale | 6.5% | 28 |
| Bryan's Irish Red Ale | -- | -- |
| Eberbach Maibock | 7.7% | 26 |
Black Forest Brewery offers dine-in services and serves beer. It also has outdoor seating, restroom facilities, and accepts major credit cards. Additionally, the brewery is wheelchair accessible with amenities such as parking, entrance, and restroom options. Free parking is available on site.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | closed |
| Tuesday | closed |
| Wednesday | 4:00–9:00pm |
| Thursday | 4:00–9:00pm |
| Friday | 12:00–9:00pm |
| Saturday | 12:00–9:00pm |
| Sunday | 12:00–7:00pm |
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