Brewery Profile

Southern Tier Brewing Co

Within Pittsburgh’s busy craft beer scene, this taproom gives visitors a look at a brewery that is both local-facing and part of a larger regional operation. Southern Tier Brewing Co. runs a taproom and production facility in Pittsburgh, complementing the company’s original founding location, which was established in 2002 in Lakewood, New York. A visitor walking in should expect the public side of a company known well beyond Pennsylvania rather than a small neighborhood-only brewery. The Pittsburgh site functions as a major regional hub for a brand that has grown into one of the larger craft beer producers in the United States. Its identity centers on handcrafted ales, consistent quality, and an ongoing interest in developing new formulas and flavor profiles.

Travelers coming through Pittsburgh often look for brewery stops that connect the city’s contemporary beer culture with broader Mid-Atlantic and Great Lakes brewing influences. This stop fits that pattern because Southern Tier has roots in New York but maintains an active presence in Pennsylvania through its Pittsburgh operation. For visitors who have seen the brand on shelves or taps elsewhere, the taproom offers a more direct way to engage with its portfolio. The company distributes across more than thirty states, so some guests may arrive already familiar with its flagship or seasonal approach. Others may use the visit as an introduction to a producer whose beers are available well beyond the city.

For planning purposes, the confirmed visitor amenity is the taproom, paired with the site’s production role. Specific details about food service, tours, reservations, outdoor seating, events, parking, or family policies are not established here, so the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours and current visit logistics before making firm plans. Because the company maintains a broad portfolio of flagship and seasonal offerings, availability may vary by date, and asking staff what is currently pouring is the most reliable approach. Visitors interested in the production side should also verify whether any viewing or tour option is being offered, rather than assuming access. As a Pittsburgh beer stop, it is best understood as a taproom connected to a nationally distributed craft brewery with both established and rotating beer interests.

The Southern Tier Brewing Company operates a taproom and production facility in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, complementing its original founding location established in 2002 in Lakewood, New York. The company has grown significantly since its inception, becoming one of the top craft beer producers in the United States. Southern Tier specializes in handcrafted ales, maintaining a focus on consistent quality while also developing new formulas and flavor profiles. Distribution for the brand is extensive, with beers currently available across more than thirty states. While the Pittsburgh location serves as a major regional hub, the company maintains a broad portfolio of flagship and seasonal offerings distributed nationally.

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316 N Shore Dr, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15212-5870

Phone: (716) 763-5479

Website: http://www.stbcbeer.com

Popular Beers

A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Southern Tier Brewing Co.

Beer Styles at Southern Tier Brewing Co

Southern Tier Brewing Co brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes Imperial Pumpkin Ale, Imperial Stout, Stout, and IPA. 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.

  • Happy Hour

    Jun 15, 2026

    Get $2 off drafts, spirits, wine, and shareables during Happy Hour from Monday to Friday, 4pm to 6pm at Southern Tier Pittsburgh taproom.

  • $2 off PGH Brew'd Pours

    Jun 15, 2026

    Enjoy $2 off PGH Brew'd Pours every Monday at Southern Tier Pittsburgh taproom. Perfect for starting your week with a great craft beer discount.

  • 3X Points For LCS Members

    Jun 15, 2026

    Earn triple points on your favorite food, drink, or retail items every Monday as a Liquid Culture Society member.

  • Taco Tuesday

    Jun 16, 2026

    Enjoy $4 tacos and $7 margaritas every Tuesday at our taproom.

  • Southern Tier's Live After 5 Music Series

    Jun 17, 2026

    Enjoy weekly live music every Wednesday at Southern Tier Brewing's beer garden featuring local talent and beer specials. The series runs from May 2 to September 26, 2018, 5:00 to…

  • $1 Wings - orders of 5

    Jun 17, 2026

    Order $1 wings in sets of 5 every Wednesday as a special deal with your favorite brews at Southern Tier Pittsburgh.

  • $1 Wings Wednesday

    Jun 17, 2026

    Get orders of 5 wings for only $1 each every Wednesday.

  • $8 Feature Burger Of The Month and side

    Jun 18, 2026

    Get the $8 feature burger of the month with a side every Thursday at Southern Tier Pittsburgh. A delicious food special pairing perfectly with your drinks.

  • $8 Feature Burger Thursday

    Jun 18, 2026

    Enjoy the $8 feature burger of the month with a side every Thursday.

  • Trivia Night with PGH Bar Trivia

    Jun 18, 2026

    Put your knowledge to the test at PGH Bar Trivia—the best and most extensive trivia in the Steel City! Whether you’re a trivia master or just in it for the fun, this is the perfec…

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Southern Tier Brewing Co located?
Southern Tier Brewing Co is located at 316 N Shore Dr, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15212-5870. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
What are Southern Tier Brewing Co's hours?
Taproom hours are not posted to Beer.Social. Call (716) 763-5479 to confirm before visiting.
How can I learn more about Southern Tier Brewing Co?
Visit http://www.stbcbeer.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.