Brewery Profile
Chesepiooc Real Ale Brewery
A visitor to Crofton’s local beer scene will find Chesepiooc Real Ale Brewery set up around a taproom rather than a destination restaurant or large entertainment complex. The public-facing experience is straightforward: stop in during posted hours, choose from the beers available that day, and settle into either indoor or outdoor seating. The brewery also offers to-go options, which makes it useful for people passing through the area as well as locals making a short visit. Specifics about the beer list, flagship offerings, brewing system, or production size are not provided in the available information, so the taproom itself is the best place to confirm what is pouring.
Travelers exploring breweries in this part of Maryland often look for a casual stop that can fit around other plans, whether that means an afternoon tasting, a low-key evening visit, or a place to meet friends without a formal meal. Chesepiooc Real Ale Brewery fits that pattern by offering a taproom setting with seating choices and a rotating calendar approach to hospitality. Food trucks, music, and other events are part of its regular taproom model, though all upcoming events are currently temporarily canceled. Because the current event schedule is paused, visitors should treat the beer and seating as the core experience rather than assuming live entertainment or on-site food will be available on a given day.
Planning ahead matters here because the brewery keeps limited public hours. It opens Tuesday through Sunday and is closed on Mondays, with hours generally running from early afternoon into the evening and varying slightly by day. Anyone making a special trip should check the current schedule before going, especially if they are hoping to arrive near opening or closing time. Indoor and outdoor seating provide some flexibility once on site, and to-go service adds another option for those who do not plan to stay. Since detailed information about current beer styles is not included in the public summary, asking at the taproom is the most reliable way to learn the day’s pours and any temporary service changes.
Website available
2408 Crofton Blvd, Crofton, Maryland, 21114
Phone: 410-630-1212
Website: http://www.brewcrab.com
Hours: Open for In- and Outdoor Seating + To-Go Taproom Hours ** Food Truck, Music & Event Schedule at Bottom of Page ** Monday...CLOSED Tuesday....CLOSED Wednesday...4:00pm - 9:00pm Thursday.......4:00pm - 9:00pm Friday........... 4:00pm - 11:00pm Saturday.......12:00pm - 10:00pm Sunday..........1:0pm - 6:00pm
Upcoming Events
Upcoming public events currently attached to this brewery.
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CRABBY TRIVIA - Every Thursday
Oct 7, 2026
Join us for the best pub trivia around starting early bird round at 6:30pm for extra points and prizes. Full game begins at 7pm every Thursday.
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Trivia Night in the Taproom
Oct 7, 2026
Join us each Thursday evening for Pub Trivia at the taproom featuring nightly and season prizes, fun giveaways, and a chance to exercise your brain while enjoying great beer. Earl…
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Tu Casa Food Truck at Chesepiooc - CRABBY TRIVIA NIGHT
Oct 8, 2026
Enjoy delicious food from the Tu Casa Food Truck during a 'Crabby Trivia Night' at Chesepiooc Real Ale Brewery.
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Love Melts Food Truck at Chesepiooc
Oct 9, 2026
Love Melts food truck offers a yummy menu centered around grilled cheese sandwiches, mac & cheese, soups, fries, and other comfort-food favorites.
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Jackson Cole at Chesepiooc Real Ale Brewery
Oct 9, 2026
Enjoy a free show featuring Jackson Cole, a nominee for Best Songwriter in the 2023 Maryland Music Awards. His performance showcases a powerful, high-range voice and a wide spectr…
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Teachers Happy Hour at Chesepiooc- Every Friday 3-7pm
Oct 9, 2026
Every Friday enjoy the best deals for Teachers and Educators: $4 pints and wine, $9 flights and mules from 3pm to 7pm.
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Pumpkin Fest - 9th Annual - Celebrate Pumpkins and Candy!
Oct 10, 2026
Our 9th Annual Pumpkin Fest features at least 8 pumpkin beers on tap, plus some surprises. Enjoy beer for adults and candy for kids of all ages, with Catchin Fish Chips food truck…
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Catchin' Fish and Chips Food Truck at Chesepiooc - Pumpkin Fest Day
Oct 10, 2026
Catchin' Fish and Chips food truck will be at Chesepiooc, serving amazing fish and chips and much more during Pumpkin Fest Day.
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D Squared Live at Chesepiooc - Sunday, Oct 11th @2pm
Oct 11, 2026
D Squared brings a repertoire of cool, smooth, and fun classics spanning several decades. Join Dan and Don for a great afternoon of live music.
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Tu Casa Food Truck at Chesepiooc - YUM!
Oct 17, 2026
Tu Casa Food Truck will be at Chesepiooc, offering their yummy menu.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Chesepiooc Real Ale Brewery located?
- Chesepiooc Real Ale Brewery is located at 2408 Crofton Blvd, Crofton, Maryland, 21114. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
- What are Chesepiooc Real Ale Brewery's hours?
- Current hours are: Open for In- and Outdoor Seating + To-Go Taproom Hours ** Food Truck, Music & Event Schedule at Bottom of Page ** Monday...CLOSED Tuesday....CLOSED Wednesday...4:00pm - 9:00pm Thursday.......4:00pm - 9:00pm Friday........... 4:00pm - 11:00pm Saturday.......12:00pm - 10:00pm Sunday..........1:0pm - 6:00pm. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
- How can I learn more about Chesepiooc Real Ale Brewery?
- Visit http://www.brewcrab.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.