Brewery Profile

Chattanooga Brewing Co

On Chestnut Street in Chattanooga’s historic Southside neighborhood, this brewery connects the city’s early brewing history with its modern craft beer scene. The Chattanooga Brewing Company name dates back to 1890, and the current iteration was established in 2010. For visitors, the stop is a taproom-centered experience rather than just a production address. Walk in expecting a brewery that serves its own beer alongside food, with seating arranged for both casual drinks and a fuller meal. Its identity is tied to traditional brewing methods, and its claim as the oldest brewery in Chattanooga gives it a different context from newer taprooms in the city.

Travelers coming through this part of Tennessee often look for places that fit easily into a day of eating, walking, and sampling local beer without requiring a formal tour or a long commitment. This brewery fits that pattern by offering a place to sit down, order food, and try the beers currently available at the source. The known information does not specify a fixed beer list or named styles, so the taproom is the best place to confirm the day’s pours. The appeal is in the combination of local brewing history, a Southside setting, and a format that works for small groups, visitors passing through town, or people adding a brewery stop to an evening nearby.

Practical planning is straightforward. Seating includes indoor space and a large outdoor German-style beer garden, giving visitors options depending on weather and group preference. The taproom serves food with the beer, so it can function as more than a quick tasting stop. An upstairs bar area is available for private parties and corporate events, which may be useful for groups but is worth confirming directly in advance. Hours, current beer availability, food details, and event space access should be checked with the brewery before visiting, since those specifics are not provided here.

Dating back to 1890, Chattanooga Brewing Company holds the distinction of being the oldest brewery in Chattanooga, Tennessee, though its current iteration was established in 2010. Located on Chestnut Street in the city's historic Southside neighborhood, the operation focuses on brewing craft beers using traditional methods. The facility includes a taproom that serves quality food alongside its beer offerings. Seating options feature both indoor space and a large outdoor German-style beer garden. Additionally, an upstairs bar area is available for hosting private parties and corporate events.

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1804 Chestnut St, Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37408-1027

Phone: 423-702-9958

Website: http://www.chattabrew.com

Hours: Monday-Thursday 11-9 Friday & Saturday 11-10 Sunday 11-6

Upcoming Events

Upcoming public events currently attached to this brewery.

  • Joggers and Lagers

    Oct 27, 2026

    Lace-up your sneaks and join us for a fun and FREE 5K every Tuesday! Starting at the brewery, the run goes 1.5 miles along the Riverwalk and returns for a Burger + Beer special. B…

  • Magic the Gathering Unofficial Meet Up

    Oct 27, 2026

    Join us every Tuesday, 5-9 for an unofficial Magic the Gathering meet up. We also have half price apps and $4 pint specials. See you then!

  • Joggers & Lagers

    Oct 27, 2026

    Lace-up your sneakers and join us for a fun and FREE 5K! Extended happy hour for all joggers. $1 off pints and half price apps. All paces and pups are welcome.

  • Joggers & Lagers

    Oct 28, 2026

    Lace-up your sneakers and join us for a fun and FREE 5K! Extended happy hour for all joggers. $1 off pints and half price apps. All paces and pups are welcome.

  • Trivia with Barry

    Oct 28, 2026

    Join us every Wednesday for Trivia Night with Barry. Theme this Wednesday: GENERAL TRIVIA. We will have beer specials, half price wings, prizes for the winners, and it is free to…

  • Open Mic Night with Jack Endelouz

    Oct 29, 2026

    Open Mic Night with Jack Endelouz! Bring your instruments and let’s jam! Sign up starts at 6:30, Open Mic starts at 7:00.

  • Night Market

    Nov 6, 2026

    Shop a curated collection of local and handmade goods, food, and curiosities from over 20 vendors such as Just Naked Organics, Haygood Farms, The American Sugar, Ivory and Oak, St…

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chattanooga Brewing Co located?
Chattanooga Brewing Co is located at 1804 Chestnut St, Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37408-1027. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
What are Chattanooga Brewing Co's hours?
Current hours are: Monday-Thursday 11-9 Friday & Saturday 11-10 Sunday 11-6. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
How can I learn more about Chattanooga Brewing Co?
Visit http://www.chattabrew.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.