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Looking for the perfect way to experience Halloween in Philadelphia? Then come visit us! Our brewery has transformed into a haunted hub full of Halloween attractions including special seasonal beers, spooky events, and an atmosphere that will be sure to get you into the Halloween spirit. Whether you're craving unique brews or fun, festive activities, we've got everything you need to make your Halloween season unforgettable. Trick or Treat: Philadelphia's Must-Have Halloween Beer Halloween season isn't complete until you've had a pint of Trick or Treat, our signature seasonal brew. This Chocolate Pumpkin Porter is a decadent, full-bodied beer that...

Looking for the ultimate bar to watch football in Philadelphia this season? Look no further than Evil Genius Beer Company! Our brewery offers the perfect game-day experience, whether you're a die-hard Eagles fan or just in it for the excitement. From food and beer specials to a massive 16-foot screen, we've got everything you need to make your football Sundays unforgettable. The Ultimate Football Watching Experience At Evil Genius, we take football seriously. That’s why we’ve invested in a 16-foot screen so you can catch every play, touchdown, and highlight in larger-than-life detail. But that’s not all—unlike many places that...

At Evil Genius Beer Company, we're not just about crafting extraordinary brews; we're also passionate about serving mouthwatering food that complements each beer perfectly. If you're searching for a brewery with food that will delight your taste buds, look no further! Our menu is packed with a variety of shareable and main courses designed to make your visit memorable. We believe that great brewery visit is the culmination of truly awesome beer complimented by delectable food items to nosh on. Check out what makes our brewery food offerings so special. Shareables to Start Your Feast When you visit a brewery...

At Evil Genius Beer Company, located in Philadelphia's lively Fishtown neighborhood, we believe a great brewery experience should be enjoyable for the entire family. Our kid-friendly brewery ensures everyone, from adults to the youngest family members, has a fantastic time. We offer a range of non-alcoholic drinks, exciting games, and kid-friendly foods. Therefore, Evil Genius Beer Company is the ultimate destination for family fun. Kid-Friendly Board Games and Retro Video Games Keeping the kids entertained while you enjoy our craft beers has never been easier. Our kid-friendly brewery offers a variety of classic board games and retro video games. These...

Escape the city's hustle and step into a tranquil oasis at Philadelphia's top-rated beer garden, Evil Genius Beer Company. Nestled in Fishtown, our garden offers more than just a cold brew—it's an experience full of charm, fun, and relaxation for everyone. Lush Surroundings and Refreshing Beers at Philadelphia's Top Rated Beer Garden Located next to our brewery, our beer garden has its own outdoor bar where you can savor our handcrafted beers in the summer air. Picture yourself sipping delicious beer surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers, creating a picturesque backdrop for your getaway. Family and Pet-Friendly Environment Bring...

At Evil Genius, we proudly mix silly names with serious beers. This June, we're bringing compassion to the forefront with #LoveisLove, our annual tribute to love and diversity. This delicious strawberry blonde ale supports LGBTQ+ youth, with proceeds benefiting the Trevor Project. Enjoy a great taste while making a difference! #LoveisLove, A Statement of Solidarity LoveisLove isn't just a beer; it makes a powerful statement of solidarity and showcases our ongoing commitment to the community. We craft it using a careful selection of high-quality malts, hops, and natural strawberry flavor, resulting in a crisp and refreshing taste with delightful notes...

That work sucks! But we know and we'll tell you! Our newest year round offering is here. "Work Sucks, I Know!" is our brand new Citra & Galaxy Session IPA and it is available now. "Work Sucks, I Know" is a brand new beer for our Philadelphia brewery. This flavorful, low alcohol beer is just 5.0% ABV and still offers all of the characteristics of classic IPA aroma and taste. The beer features an abundance of tropical, stone-fruit flavors from additions of juicy hops like Galaxy and strong citrus notes from Citra hops. This is a crisp beer that is...

Everyone loves dogs and beer. They're man's two best friends. You can have both at Evil Genius! Our Philadelphia taproom has a spacious outdoor beer garden that's perfect for catching a sunny day and having some sips with your pup. Evil Genius' dog friendly beer garden features picnic style seating, lawn games, and even an outdoor bar so you can get a fresh pint without having to leave fido behind. Our beer garden is designed with your furry friends in mind. From shaded areas to water stations, we've created a comfortable and welcoming space where dogs of all shapes and...

Searching for the perfect venue to host your next event? Well, you found it! Our brewery offers a variety of event packages to make any event an unforgettable experience from birthday parties to corporate meetings and every occasion in-between. Want something low-key? Have your party in our relaxed event space that we like to call "The Basement." This nostalgic space features retro game consoles, comfy couches, and decor that pays an homage to pop culture from years past. Looking for something a little more structured? No problem. Host your event in our party hall style venue dubbed "The Big Room."...

The festive season is all about creating memories, and what better way to do so than with an unforgettable holiday bash? Whether it's a corporate end-of-year celebration, a gathering of friends, or a family reunion, Evil Genius offers the perfect backdrop for all your festive events. Imagine stepping into a space reminiscent of your parents' basement from the 90s. Retro gaming consoles, comfy couches, and an ambiance that takes you back in time. This intimate setting, accommodating up to 20 guests, is perfect for those close-knit gatherings where everyone can relive their favorite memories. And starting at just $125, it's...

Beer will always be there for you. There are tons of varieties to choose from. In fact, our Fishtown brewery has so many original craft beers that every single one is kick-you-in-the-crotch-spit-on-your-neck fantastic (if we do say so ourselves). So where to begin? Instead of feeling overwhelmed, just stop and think “Which Friends character do I most identify with?” and go from there. We have a handy guide that matches a brew with a character, and we feel pretty confident that we nailed it. Let’s get started. Ross If you’re a Ross we suggest BE A GROWN UP THEY SAID,...

Are you sick of the been-there-done-that selection of places to hold a private event in Philadelphia? If you’re looking for a fun atmosphere with great beer and wine packages, Evil Genius is absolutely the place for you. We have over 3,000 square feet and a Beer Garden so no party is too big or too small. We can handle everything so all you have to do is show up and have fun. Of the event venues in Fishtown, you truly can’t go wrong here. In fact, here are the top five reasons to host your fabulous event with us at...