The City Beer Hall

The City Beer Hall An American craft beer hall and restaurant located in historic downtown Albany, New York. Indoor/outdoor seating for lunch, dinner, brunch, & late night.
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The City Beer Hall is an American beer hall & restaurant housed within downtown Albany’s historic & beautiful old telephone company. Inventive menus focus on locally sourced, seasonal, from-scratch cuisine. Our Executive Chef, Dimitrios Menagias, has been with us loyally since we opened in 2011. He’s passionate about creating new & exciting menus that combine local ingredients with international i

nspiration, while staying true to our American gastropub roots. Featuring some of the best craft beverages in the area; we have 18 rotating beer/cider taps, an extensive can/bottle list, & full bar. If you’re looking for a special brew that’s available in the area, chances are we’re pouring it. Not to mention, guests receive a FREE personal pizza with each beer/cocktail purchased! If you’re not looking to stay long, we offer beer to-go in growlers or cans. We hope to see you soon!

Hudson Valley Theta on tap now.
07/01/2026

Hudson Valley Theta on tap now.

On Tap: 21 | Bottles: 18 | Cans: 20

Did you know we offer a variety of gluten free substitutes? ❤️🍔Get your burger on GF roll - we can modify any sandwich o...
06/30/2026

Did you know we offer a variety of gluten free substitutes? ❤️

🍔Get your burger on GF roll - we can modify any sandwich on the menu to be GF using the bun!
🍕Order any pizza with GF cauliflower crust!

🍸Drinks:
Ask our servers about cocktails!
Stone, delicious, gluten reduced IPA
Blake’s hard cider imperial blush
Surfside iced tea vodka
Nine pin cider
Super lyte orange, fruit punch, lemon lime, cool blue
Rose
Pinot Grigio
Sauvignon Blanc
Pinot Noir
Cabernet Sauvignon
Prosecco

Meier's Creek Berry Manilow on tap now.
06/29/2026

Meier's Creek Berry Manilow on tap now.

On Tap: 21 | Bottles: 18 | Cans: 20

The games are on! Watch parties all week long at City Beer Hall 🍻⚽️🌎 Stop in for $20 domestic buckets, $20 pitchers of s...
06/29/2026

The games are on! Watch parties all week long at City Beer Hall 🍻⚽️🌎

Stop in for $20 domestic buckets, $20 pitchers of select drafts, and two for one drafts while the game is playing.

Come early to get the best seats!

It’s game time! ⚽️🌎 Friday and Saturday are stacked with World Cup games! $20 domestic buckets, $20 pitchers of select d...
06/26/2026

It’s game time! ⚽️🌎 Friday and Saturday are stacked with World Cup games! $20 domestic buckets, $20 pitchers of select drafts, two for one drafts while the game is playing.

Come early to get the best seats!

STACKED WEEKEND! Watch all of the World Cup games with us as we get ready to head into the finals! 🍻⚽️- Multiple TVs- Fu...
06/25/2026

STACKED WEEKEND! Watch all of the World Cup games with us as we get ready to head into the finals! 🍻⚽️

- Multiple TVs
- Full volume sound
-$20 domestic buckets
-$20 pictures to select drafts
- 2 for 1 drafts while the games are playing
- Free parking
- No cover

Arrive early to get the best seats in house!

TOMORROW! Sarah Claire Sings on the patio 5-8pm☀️Live music, every Friday. All summer long. 🎶🍻➡️Reserve tables on OpenTa...
06/25/2026

TOMORROW! Sarah Claire Sings on the patio 5-8pm☀️

Live music, every Friday. All summer long. 🎶🍻

➡️Reserve tables on OpenTable

We’re hosting a massive 4th of July Brunch celebration! 🇺🇸 Come celebrate of 250 years of America the best way we know h...
06/24/2026

We’re hosting a massive 4th of July Brunch celebration! 🇺🇸 Come celebrate of 250 years of America the best way we know how - good beer, good food, good music, and great company ❤️🍻

🎶Live music 12-3pm with Six-Mile Sundown
🍽️ Food & Drink Specials
☀️ Indoor & outdoor seating

🇺🇸 Reserve your table now on OpenTable!

This Thursday! Watch USA🇺🇸 vs. TUR 🇹🇷 in the World Cup with us!🍻⚽️- Multiple TVs- Full volume sound -$20 domestic bucket...
06/23/2026

This Thursday! Watch USA🇺🇸 vs. TUR 🇹🇷 in the World Cup with us!🍻⚽️

- Multiple TVs
- Full volume sound
-$20 domestic buckets
-$20 pictures to select drafts
- Free parking
- No cover

See you at 10pm! Arrive early to get the best seats in house!

It’s true, we still have the FREE colossal birthday pizza!! Come on in on your birthday and let’s celebrate 🎉 Meet the C...
06/23/2026

It’s true, we still have the FREE colossal birthday pizza!! Come on in on your birthday and let’s celebrate 🎉

Meet the COLOSSAL Birthday Pizza 🍕36 inches of pure chaos. So big you literally need ✂️ scissors to cut it.

And here’s the best part 👇
🎂 It’s FREE on your birthday.

Just show a valid ID confirming your birthday is within 48 hours of your reservation.

⚠️ Reservations required — book now via the link in bio (OpenTable).

Address

42 Howard Street
Albany, NY
12207

Opening Hours

Monday 11:30am - 12am
Tuesday 11:30am - 12am
Wednesday 11:30am - 12am
Thursday 11:30am - 12am
Friday 11:30am - 2am
Saturday 11:30am - 2am

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