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Moylan’s Brewery and Restaurant

Moylan’s Brewery and Restaurant

Moylan’s Brewery and Restaurant

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In the heart of Novato in Marin County, Moylan’s Brewery and Restaurant is a hidden gem for both beer enthusiasts and dog lovers alike. This family-owned microbrewery has been crafting premium beers on-site for nearly two decades, offering a diverse selection of hand-crafted brews that cater to every palate. From the smooth and malty Irish Red to the hoppy and aromatic IPA, Moylan’s boasts a range of flavors that are sure to satisfy even the most discerning beer connoisseur. What sets Moylan’s apart is its warm and welcoming atmosphere that extends to four-legged patrons as well.

Dog owners will appreciate the pet-friendly policy that allows them to enjoy a cold pint of beer on the outdoor patio with their furry companions by their side. The spacious patio provides ample seating for guests and their dogs, creating a laid-back and inclusive environment where everyone feels right at home. Aside from its dog-friendly amenities, Moylan’s also prides itself on its commitment to quality and innovation. The brewery constantly experiments with new recipes and brewing techniques, ensuring that each visit offers a unique and exciting experience for guests.

Whether you’re a seasoned beer aficionado or a casual drinker looking to expand your palate, Moylan’s has something for everyone. In addition to its impressive beer selection, Moylan’s also offers a menu of delicious pub fare that perfectly complements their brews. From hearty burgers and crispy fish and chips to flavorful salads and appetizers, the restaurant’s diverse menu has something to satisfy every craving. Guests can pair their meal with a recommended beer pairing, expertly selected by the knowledgeable staff to enhance the dining experience.

For those looking to learn more about the brewing process, Moylan’s offers brewery tours that provide a behind-the-scenes look at how their award-winning beers are made. Guests can witness the brewing process firsthand and gain a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship and dedication that goes into each batch of beer. Whether you’re a local looking for a laid-back spot to enjoy a cold beer with your pup or a visitor seeking a unique dining experience in the San Francisco Bay Area, Moylan’s Brewery and Restaurant is a must-visit destination. With its dog-friendly policy, delicious food, and exceptional beer selection, Moylan’s offers a one-of-a-kind experience that will leave you coming back for more.

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