Brewery Profile

Rohrbach's Railroad St Brewery

For visitors tracing Rochester’s craft beer scene, Railroad Street represents the Beer Hall side of Rohrbach Brewing Co., a Rochester-based operation with two distinct locations in the city. It is not the same setup as the Buffalo Rd Brewpub, which serves as the company’s other public-facing location. A stop here puts the focus on Rohrbach’s own presence in Rochester rather than on a broad regional beer tour under one roof. Walking in, visitors should expect the Railroad St site to function as the primary place to encounter the brewery’s beer hall format, with the day’s offerings and any current service details best confirmed on site.

Travelers in this part of New York often look for breweries that reflect their home city, especially places where the beer is tied to a regional audience rather than a national footprint. Styles can vary widely across the area, from hop-forward ales and lagers to darker or seasonal beers, but the useful reason to stop here is to see what Rohrbach is serving in Rochester at the time of the visit. Because the company focuses production and distribution within the regional market, the Beer Hall can be a practical way for out-of-town visitors to get a sense of a local name that has been part of the city’s beer landscape for a long time.

Practical planning should be straightforward but flexible. Specific amenities, food service, tour availability, outdoor seating, and event schedules are not confirmed here, so the taproom is the place to verify the day’s pours and any visitor details before settling in. Those trying to compare Rohrbach’s two Rochester locations should note the distinction: Railroad St is described as the primary Beer Hall, while Buffalo Rd is the Brewpub. For a visitor building an itinerary around Rochester breweries, Railroad Street fits best as a focused stop for the brewery’s in-city identity rather than a place to assume a particular menu, beer list, or programmed experience in advance.

Rohrbach Brewing Co. operates two distinct locations within Rochester, New York, serving as a long-standing fixture in the city's craft beer scene. The Railroad St Brewery functions as the company's primary Beer Hall, complementing the offerings available at their Buffalo Rd Brewpub location. As a Rochester-based operation, Rohrbach focuses its production and distribution efforts within the regional market.

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97 Railroad St, Rochester, New York, 14609-6039

Phone: 5855468020

Website: http://www.rohrbachs.com

Popular Beers

A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Rohrbach's Railroad St Brewery.

Beer Styles at Rohrbach's Railroad St Brewery

Rohrbach's Railroad St Brewery brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes Blueberry Maple Wheat Ale, Hazy IPA, and Imperial Scotch Ale. 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.

  • Daily Rotating Food Trucks

    Sep 13, 2026

    Rohrbach's Railroad St Brewery hosts daily rotating food trucks, offering a variety of food options. The venue is also BYOF friendly.

  • Oktoberfest Specials All Week

    Sep 14, 2026

    Enjoy German-inspired food and drink specials at the Buffalo Rd. Brewpub and Railroad St. Beer Hall all week long, in celebration of Oktoberfest.

  • Monday Night Brew News

    Sep 14, 2026

    Subscribe to Rohrbach as Monday night Brew News for beer news, RBC events & releases, recipes, and more, delivered weekly to your inbox.

  • Trivia Nights

    Sep 15, 2026

    Genesee Brew House delivers outstanding trivia experiences that combine craft beer with community entertainment and intellectual engagement. These trivia nights have a loyal follo…

  • Oktoberfest in the Beer Garden

    Sep 17, 2026

    Oktoberfest takes over the Buffalo Rd. Beer Garden for an evening of German-inspired food, beer, and plenty of gemütlichkeit. Activities include live music by Marianna Gonzales, G…

  • Live Music on Railroad St.

    Sep 17, 2026

    Enjoy live music every Thursday on Railroad Street. Check the calendar for specific performers and times.

  • Oktoberfest @ Public Market

    Sep 18, 2026

  • Weekly Trivia Night

    Sep 19, 2026

    Rohrbach's Railroad St Brewery hosts regular trivia nights, providing an opportunity for guests to engage in games. Cornhole and arcade cabinets are also available.

  • Yoga in the Cans with Melissa Silva

    Sep 26, 2026

    Join certified yoga instructor Melissa Silva for a beginner-friendly class at the Railroad St. Beer Hall. The class includes a beverage and takes place upstairs among your favorit…

  • Food Truck Rodeo @ Public Market

    Sep 29, 2026

    Fabulous fun, food on wheels featuring the full diversity of the community’s creative mobile cuisine at Rochester Public Market. Beer available and enjoy pizza and a pint specials.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rohrbach's Railroad St Brewery located?
Rohrbach's Railroad St Brewery is located at 97 Railroad St, Rochester, New York, 14609-6039. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
What are Rohrbach's Railroad St Brewery's hours?
Taproom hours are not posted to Beer.Social. Call 5855468020 to confirm before visiting.
How can I learn more about Rohrbach's Railroad St Brewery?
Visit http://www.rohrbachs.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.