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Bad Tom Smith Brewing

1836 W 25th St, Cleveland, Ohio, 44113-3142

Dog FriendlyOutdoor Seating / Fire PitsFood Trucks / Full KitchenFamily / Kid FriendlyLive Music & EventsGamesNA / Wine / CiderWiFiSports TVs / Game DayWheelchair Accessible

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Quick Vibe & Venue Facts

Independent Status: Verified Independent Brewpub
Pet Policy: Dogs Welcome (Patio / Indoors)
Food Options: Daily Rotating Food Trucks & BYOF Friendly
Family Policy: All Ages / Kid Friendly until 8 PM
Parking & Transit: On-site lot plus nearby street parking.

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Beer	Style	ABV	Notes	Status
Night Watch Roasted coffee, dark chocolate, and a silky body.	Stout	6.6%	Roasted coffee, dark chocolate, and a silky body.	Kicked / Sold Out
Orchard Hour Dry apple cider with a hint of pear skin.	Cider	6.2%	Dry apple cider with a hint of pear skin.	On Tap
Hazy Memory Juicy Citra and Mosaic with a soft haze and low bitterness.	Hazy IPA	6.9%	Juicy Citra and Mosaic with a soft haze and low bitterness.	On Tap
Kölsch Club Soft fruit esters with a clean lagered snap.	Kölsch	5.1%	Soft fruit esters with a clean lagered snap.	On Tap
Patio Tart Kettle sour with raspberry and a bright snap.	Sour	5.5%	Kettle sour with raspberry and a bright snap.	On Tap
Wheatfield Banana-clove whisper with a cloudy, easy pour.	Wheat	5.4%	Banana-clove whisper with a cloudy, easy pour.	On Tap
Yard Work Snappy noble hops, cracker malt, built for patio pints.	Pilsner	5.1%	Snappy noble hops, cracker malt, built for patio pints.	On Tap
River Porter Toffee, cocoa nibs, and a gentle roast.	Porter	5.9%	Toffee, cocoa nibs, and a gentle roast.	Kicked / Sold Out

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Morgan Ellis

Chicago, Illinois

8/12/2026

Perfect for GroupsCozy Taproom

Cozy taproom with a surprisingly deep lager list. Would crawl here again in a heartbeat.

Riley Hart

San Diego, California

7/23/2026

Great IPA SelectionDog Heaven

Live music was just loud enough. Grabbed a table, ordered a flight, and lost track of time.

Avery Kim

Denver, Colorado

7/18/2026

Spacious PatioPerfect for Groups

Landed here after a long drive and immediately felt at home. Friendly bartenders and a patio worth lingering on.

Jordan Blake

Austin, Texas

7/13/2026

Live Acoustic MusicCrisp Lagers

Came for one pint, stayed for three. The IPA board is stacked and the crowd stayed easygoing.

Casey Nguyen

Portland, Oregon

7/8/2026

Dog HeavenFood Truck Hits

Perfect Saturday stop. Dogs on the patio, a food truck in the lot, and enough seating for the whole group.

Bad Tom Smith Brewing FAQs

Is Bad Tom Smith Brewing dog friendly?

Yes. Bad Tom Smith Brewing is dog friendly in Cleveland, including patio seating.

Does Bad Tom Smith Brewing serve food or host food trucks?

Yes. Bad Tom Smith Brewing hosts rotating food trucks and is generally BYOF friendly.

Can I host a private event or group crawl at Bad Tom Smith Brewing?

Yes — Bad Tom Smith Brewing is set up for group crawls and private taproom events. Use the claim/manage listing flow to request a buyout or large-party reservation.

Does Bad Tom Smith Brewing have outdoor patio seating?

Yes. Bad Tom Smith Brewing lists outdoor patio seating in Cleveland, often with heaters or fire-pit nights.