Brewery Profile

Old Planters Brewing Co.

In Beverly’s local beer landscape, Old Planters Brewing Co. presents itself as a taproom tied closely to the city rather than as a destination built around scarcity or insider status. The name refers to the original founders of Beverly, dating back to 1635, and that historical reference helps explain the brewery’s local emphasis. A visitor walking in should expect a community-oriented room where beer is only part of the draw. The taproom is described as a gathering space, with local musicians, artists, and rotating food vendors contributing to the atmosphere. Its identity is rooted in Beverly, and the brewery operates solely within the city, keeping its attention on local connection and repeat neighborhood use.

Travelers spending time on the North Shore often look for places that reflect the surrounding city instead of feeling interchangeable with every other brewery stop. This is where Old Planters fits best. Its approach to craft beer is intentionally broad, with a diverse selection of styles meant to be approachable for different tastes. The emphasis is not on making visitors prove their beer knowledge, but on offering a place where groups with varied preferences can find something to try. For someone building a Beverly visit around food, music, art, local history, or a casual evening out, the brewery functions as one part of that wider experience rather than a stand-alone beer pilgrimage.

Because specific daily details can change, the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours, any scheduled music, featured artists, and which food vendor is on site. Visitors should not assume a particular beer style, event, or vendor will be available without checking current information. The known draw is the combination of rotating local activity and a beer list designed to cover multiple styles. Amenities such as reservations, outdoor seating, parking arrangements, children’s policies, dog policies, and hours are not established here, so those are also best verified directly before going. For a factual expectation, plan on a Beverly-focused brewery taproom that uses beer, local programming, and food-vendor partnerships to create an accessible community stop.

The name Old Planters Brewing Co. references the original founders of Beverly, Massachusetts, dating back to 1635, signifying the brewery's commitment to local history and community roots. The taproom functions as a gathering space, regularly hosting local musicians, artists, and rotating food vendors, emphasizing an inclusive environment over an exclusive craft beer focus. This approach aims to make craft beer accessible to a broad audience by maintaining a diverse selection of styles. The brewery operates solely within Beverly, focusing its efforts on community connection and local engagement.

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100 Corning St, Beverly, Massachusetts, 01915-3837

Phone: 9785226446

Website: http://www.oldplanters.com

Hours: Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 4-10pm, Wednesday: 4-10pm, Thursday: 4-10pm, Friday: 4-11pm, Saturday: 12-11pm, Sunday: 12-8pm