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Old Fool Brewery

Handcrafted beers and wood-fired pizzas in a cozy, scenic retreat

★ 4.9 (81 reviews)

17495 Pinewood Trail Rd NE, Newark, OH 43055, USA
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Nestled in the heart of Ohio's scenic hills, The Old Fool Brewery is a family-owned craft brewery that seamlessly blends tradition with innovation. Step into a cozy, rustic setting where the air is as warm as the beer is cold. Immerse yourself in an environment where the charm of local brewcraft meets the vibrancy of live music and community bonding. From Open Mic Nights on Tuesdays to the lively Hillbilly HeyDay on Wednesdays, The Old Fool Brewery is more than just a place to enjoy a drink—it’s a haven where stories are spun, friendships are forged, and memories are made over a perfectly poured pint. Every sip is a taste of authenticity, thanks to our small-batch, all-grain brewing process that stays true to the art. Pair your craft beer with a wood-fired pizza, stromboli, or fresh-minted dessert to complete the experience. This isn’t just a brewery—it’s a home away from home.


Old Fool Brewery Reviews What people like about this brewery

Old Fool Brewery offers a unique experience with a good selection of beers, including hoppy IPAs, imperial IPAs, and wine from Stone Crest. The brewery features a beautiful porch, live music, and a delicious menu, including pizza and cheesecake, in a peaceful rural setting.


Craft Beer Menu
BeerABVIBU
Out N' About Stout  
StoutAmerican
8.4%--
Callie's I Do, Brew  
IPAAmerican
5.8%--
Backwoods Lite  
LagerAmerican Light
4.0%--
Black Cherry Wheat  
Wheat BeerFruited
5.0%--
Hillybilly Blonde  
Blonde / Golden Ale
4.2%--
Kelly’s Beer  
IPAImperial / Double
8.1%--
Festivus  
Märzen
6.6%--
Oldtoberfest  
Märzen
5.9%--
Green Mile  
StoutCoffee
9.2%--
Santa’s Midnight Snack  
Stout
9.2%--
Bubba’s Red Lager  
LagerAmber / Red
4.0%--
Tucker's Pucker  
Sour
6.2%--
Hoppy Holidays!  
Winter Ale
5.5%--
Knock Knock  
Wheat BeerFruited
5.0%--
Pinewood Porter  
PorterAmerican
6.9%--
Santa's Eight Little Reinbeer  
StoutAmerican
8.7%--
Punkin Chunkin  
Pumpkin / Yam Beer
6.6%--
Old Fools Gold  
IPAAmerican
6.8%--
Brown Ale  
Brown AleAmerican
6.6%--
Wee Bastard  
Scotch Ale / Wee Heavy
7.0%--
Katie's Sweet & Sour  
Sour
6.6%--
SR 586  
IPAImperial / Double
7.9%--

Brewery Services + Perks About Old Fool Brewery

Old Fool Brewery offers amenities for customers' convenience and comfort. Wheelchair accessible parking and entrance provide inclusivity. They also accept debit cards and NFC payments for added convenience, ensuring a smooth experience for all patrons while serving their beers.


When can I get craft beer? Typical hours at Old Fool Brewery

Day Hours
Mondayclosed
Tuesday12:00–8:00pm
Wednesday12:00–8:00pm
Thursday12:00–8:00pm
Friday12:00–8:00pm
Saturday12:00–8:00pm
Sunday12:00–5:00pm

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


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