Nevada Brew Works is a well-loved staple in the Las Vegas Arts District—a craft brewery that brings together bold beers, comforting food, and a family-friendly atmosphere. With its sleek industrial taproom and spacious outdoor beer garden, this spot offers the best of both worlds for casual hangouts, date nights, or sunny weekend afternoons.
A Brewery With Character
Step inside and you’re greeted by polished brewing tanks, exposed pipes, and the hum of friendly conversation. The taproom blends classic brewpub elements with modern flair—leather barstools, hanging Edison bulbs, and flat screens for game day fans.
Behind the bar, a lineup of Nevada Brew Works originals pours from the taps. This is a real working brewery, not just a bar with beer. You can sit down just feet away from the steel brewing tanks and sip on something brewed right on site.
During my visit, I opted for the Italian Pilsner—a crisp, balanced brew with a refreshing hop bite. It paired perfectly with the warm afternoon and lively patio scene outside.
“You can literally see the tanks where your beer was brewed. It makes each sip feel like part of the process—like you’re not just drinking the beer, but experiencing the craft behind it in real time.”
The Beer Garden: Sunshine and Seating
Out front, the beer garden is where Nevada Brew Works really comes to life. Wooden picnic tables stretch across a large open-air patio, shaded by big umbrellas and string lights. The space is welcoming for groups, families, and casual solo sippers alike.
The patio is dog-friendly, stroller-friendly, and vibe-friendly. It’s not uncommon to see friends gathered around flights, parents splitting a pizza while kids sip lemonade, or tourists stopping by between art galleries.
It’s the kind of place where you can stay for one drink—or three—and still feel right at home.
More Than Just Beer
The menu at Nevada Brew Works hits all the comfort food notes, balancing elevated pub fare with approachable classics.
- Appetizers: Cheese curds, lime pretzels, cheesy garlic bread, and jalapeño poppers set the stage for a beer-soaked meal.
- Brick Oven Pizza: From the classic Pepperoni to bold choices like the Roasted Garlic White Pie, the pizza here is a standout. The crust is crisp yet chewy, baked golden in their brick oven.
- Burgers & Sandwiches: The Green Chile Burger and Haru Katsu Chicken Sandwich are crowd favorites. Each burger comes with fries or onion rings and can be subbed with salad for a lighter option.
There’s also a rotating seasonal special, like their Spring Haru Katsu Chicken—beer-battered chicken breast, pickled veggies, tonkatsu drizzle, and house-made aioli. It’s the kind of dish that surprises you with its boldness and balance.
Not Just a Brewery—A Full Bar
Beyond the taps, Nevada Brew Works has a full bar complete with handcrafted cocktails. Their cocktail menu is vibrant and colorful, with options like:
- Blue Wave – Vodka, blue curaçao, lemon, and Sprite
- Dragon’s Kiss – Tequila with spicy and citrus twists
- Tijuana Smash – Tequila, cucumber, mint, and ginger beer
There are also mocktails, wine, cider, and rotating non-alcoholic beers, making the space accessible for any kind of drinker.
“Even if beer isn’t your thing, there’s something here for you—cocktails, cider, mocktails. It’s part of what makes this place so welcoming.”
Flights and Favorites
If you’re unsure where to start, grab a flight. You can mix and match four 5oz pours for $14, which is perfect for sampling everything from the Blood Orange Hefe to the Belgian Dubbel.
Beer highlights include:
- Blood Orange Hefe – Bright and citrusy with a smooth wheat base
- Pink Guava Sour – Tart and fruity, perfect for summer
- Cold Brew Coffee Porter – Rich and roasty with a mellow bitterness
- Arland Rye IPA – Their charity beer, with a spicy finish and crisp hops
They even have to-go beers available in cans, so you can take a little of the brewery home with you.
A Family-Friendly Space With Heart
What truly sets Nevada Brew Works apart is how community-centered it feels. Despite being in the heart of the Arts District—a place known for nightlife and breweries—this spot feels approachable and relaxed.
Families dine comfortably on the patio while dogs lounge under tables. Inside, groups of friends split pitchers and pizza. Even on a busy afternoon, it never feels rushed or overly loud.
There’s something genuine about the space. The staff is friendly, the service is prompt, and the vibe is effortlessly cool.
“Whether you’re here for a quick pint or an afternoon hangout, Nevada Brew Works hits the sweet spot between brewery and neighborhood pub.”
Craft, Community, and Chill Vibes
Nevada Brew Works blends the soul of a brewery with the comfort of a neighborhood hangout. From the polished steel of the brewing tanks to the warmth of the outdoor beer garden, every corner feels like it was made for good times and better beer.
Come for a flight. Stay for a burger. Bring your dog. Bring your kids. Order the Italian Pilsner and take in the view of the fermenters behind the bar. This is what the Arts District does best—good food, great drinks, and a place to be yourself.
Address:
1327 S Main St. #160
Las Vegas, NV, 89104
Hours:
Daily: 11 AM – Midnight (12 AM)
Phone:
(702) 664-1500
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