Brewery Profile

Two Frays Brewery

In a city with a broad and neighborhood-driven beer scene, a stop in Pittsburgh’s Garfield neighborhood offers a view of a small brewery built around in-house production. Two Frays Brewery was established in 2020 and makes small-batch beers that are brewed and packaged on-site. A visitor walking in should expect the beer list to reflect recipes developed for this specific operation rather than a fixed lineup copied from elsewhere. The brewery uses high-quality ingredients and an English house yeast strain, giving its brewing program a defined production choice without requiring visitors to know technical brewing terms. Jen, Mike, Iris, and mascot Odin are identified with the ownership and day-to-day character of the place, giving it an owner-managed identity within the local craft beer landscape.

Travelers exploring beer in Pittsburgh often look for neighborhood taprooms, rotating pours, and breweries that feel tied to their surroundings. Two Frays fits that kind of visit because its focus is on small batches and unique recipes, not on a large-scale or standardized experience. Since specific beers and styles are not listed here, the best way to approach the stop is with an open expectation: check what is being poured that day and use the staff’s descriptions to guide a choice. The English house yeast strain may be part of the brewery’s house character, while the changing recipes allow room for variety. For visitors building a route through the city, Garfield can be one stop among Pittsburgh’s many distinct neighborhoods rather than just a quick detour for a single beer.

For practical planning, Two Frays operates Tuesday through Sunday, with hours that vary by day, so checking the current schedule before visiting is the safest approach. The taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours, available packaged beer, and any details that may change week to week. Food service should not be assumed beyond what is known: the brewery offers locally made snacks alongside its beer selection. Other amenities, such as reservations, outdoor seating, parking, events, or tours, should be verified directly with the brewery if they matter to your visit. Two Frays also describes itself as supporting the local economy by employing community members and sourcing fresh ingredients, which adds a local context to a stop centered on beer made on-site.

Two Frays Brewery in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, produces small-batch beers brewed and packaged on-site using high-quality ingredients and an English house yeast strain. Established in 2020 and located in the Garfield neighborhood, the brewery emphasizes crafting unique recipes tailored for their operation. The owners—Jen, Mike, Iris, and mascot Odin—manage the brewery, which operates Tuesday through Sunday with varying hours. Two Frays also offers locally made snacks alongside their beer selection. The brewery supports the local economy by employing community members and sourcing fresh ingredients.

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5113 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224, USA, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15224

Phone: (724) 902-3085

Website: https://www.twofraysbrewery.com/

Hours: ["Monday: Closed","Tuesday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM","Wednesday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM","Thursday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM","Friday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM","Saturday: 1:00 – 10:00 PM","Sunday: 1:00 – 8:00 PM"]