Brewery Profile
Benson Brewery
Among Omaha’s craft beer stops, this microbrewery is tied closely to the Benson neighborhood, an area known here as lively and social. A visitor walking in should expect a place centered on small-batch beer rather than a large production setting, with the taproom and dining room serving as the main experience. The draw is not only the beer list, but the chance to sit down with food and stay awhile. The existing description points to an intimate atmosphere, so it reads more like a neighborhood gathering spot than a quick counter-service stop. Groups looking for a relaxed evening will find the brewery’s main appeal in that combination of house beer, seasonal taps, and gastro pub fare.
Travelers exploring beer in this region often look for places that show how a city’s neighborhoods express craft brewing on a smaller scale. Benson Brewery fits that kind of stop because it offers both reliable mainstays and rotating seasonal options, giving visitors a way to compare familiar pours with whatever is currently being served. Specific beer names and styles are not provided here, so the best expectation is variety rather than a guaranteed lineup. The food component also matters for visitors planning an Omaha evening: instead of treating the brewery as only a tasting stop, it can function as part of dinner or a longer outing with friends.
For practical planning, the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours, especially if seasonal releases are part of the reason for visiting. The known food offering is elevated gastro pub fare, so guests can reasonably plan around both drinks and a meal, but details such as hours, reservations, parking, outdoor seating, accessibility, age policies, or pets are not specified here and should be checked directly before arrival. Because the profile emphasizes a welcoming, intimate setting, larger groups may want to verify seating expectations in advance. For most visitors, the simplest plan is to arrive with time to look over the current tap list, ask what is new or seasonal, and settle in rather than rush the visit.
Nestled in Omaha's vibrant Benson neighborhood, Benson Brewery pairs meticulously crafted small-batch beers with elevated gastro pub fare, creating a truly intimate dining and drinking experience. Whether you're sampling their reliable mainstays or exploring the latest seasonal taps, this microbrewery offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for gathering your group and settling in for the evening.
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6059 Maple St, Omaha, Nebraska, 68104-4050
Phone: 4029642900
Website: http://www.bensonbrewery.com
Hours: Tues-Sat 11am-close, Sunday 12pm-close, HOPPY HOUR Tues-Sat 3pm-6pm and all day on Sun
Popular Beers
A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Benson Brewery.
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College Water
Premium American Ale
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Mai Bock
Bock
Beer Styles at Benson Brewery
Benson Brewery brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes Premium American Ale, and Bock. Specific pours rotate over time — check the taproom board on the day of your visit for what is currently available on tap.
Upcoming Events
Upcoming public events currently attached to this brewery.
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America's Pub Quiz at Benson Brewery
Oct 7, 2026
Join us every Thursday at 7:00pm for America’s Pub Quiz hosted by Nathan V. Compete for prizes including $30, $20, and $10 gift cards for the top three winners. A fun weekly trivi…
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America's Pub Quiz
Oct 8, 2026
Join Nathan V for America's Pub Quiz at Benson Brewery. Test your knowledge and compete for gift card prizes: $30 for first place, $20 for second, and $10 for third.
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First Friday at Benson Brewery (Half off draft beer)
Oct 22, 2026
Become a Friend of BFF and enjoy half off draft beer at Benson Brewery every First Friday from 3-6 PM.
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First Friday at Beercade ($1 off all drinks)
Oct 22, 2026
Friends of BFF get $1 off all drinks at Beercade during First Friday, 3-6 PM specials.
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First Friday at Burke’s Pub (Buy one apple pie shot, get another for a penny)
Oct 22, 2026
Special offer from 3-6 PM on First Friday for Friends of BFF at Burke’s Pub.
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First Friday at Burrito Envy (Free cinnamon crisp with purchase)
Oct 22, 2026
Friends of BFF receive a free cinnamon crisp with purchase during First Friday specials.
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First Friday at Jake's Cigars (Half off sangria on tap)
Oct 22, 2026
Enjoy half off sangria on tap during First Friday specials by becoming a Friend of BFF.
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First Friday - Recurring Monthly Event
Oct 22, 2026
Monthly First Friday event featuring specials at Benson Brewery and other Benson businesses. Benson Brewery offers half off draft beer from 3 to 6 PM every First Friday.
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The Bay Popsicle Skate Night
Oct 26, 2026
Monthly gathering for girls, femmes, and nonbinary skaters of all ages to build skills and community. Registration required.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Benson Brewery located?
- Benson Brewery is located at 6059 Maple St, Omaha, Nebraska, 68104-4050. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
- What are Benson Brewery's hours?
- Current hours are: Tues-Sat 11am-close, Sunday 12pm-close, HOPPY HOUR Tues-Sat 3pm-6pm and all day on Sun. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
- How can I learn more about Benson Brewery?
- Visit http://www.bensonbrewery.com for the brewery's own information about beers, events, and operations. Beer.Social aggregates public data and visitor-facing details to help with planning a stop.