The City Beer Hall

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The City Beer Hall An American craft beer hall and restaurant located in historic downtown Albany, New York. Indoor/outdoor seating for lunch, dinner, brunch, & late night.
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The City Beer Hall is an American beer hall & restaurant housed within downtown Albany’s historic & beautiful old telephone company. Inventive menus focus on locally sourced, seasonal, from-scratch cuisine. Our Executive Chef, Dimitrios Menagias, has been with us loyally since we opened in 2011. He’s passionate about creating new & exciting menus that combine local ingredients with international inspiration, while staying true to our American gastropub roots. Featuring some of the best craft beverages in the area; we have 18 rotating beer/cider taps, an extensive can/bottle list, & full bar. If you’re looking for a special brew that’s available in the area, chances are we’re pouring it. Not to mention, guests receive a FREE personal pizza with each beer/cocktail purchased! If you’re not looking to stay long, we offer beer to-go in growlers or cans. We hope to see you soon!

KCBC Superhero Sidekicks on tap now.
10/14/2026

KCBC Superhero Sidekicks on tap now.

On Tap: 21 | Bottles: 18 | Cans: 17

Limited time special, available while supplies last! Try our new Hanger Steak Gorgonzola Capellini Alfredo before it’s g...
10/13/2026

Limited time special, available while supplies last! Try our new Hanger Steak Gorgonzola Capellini Alfredo before it’s gone 🍝🧀

Make a reservation on OpenTable today! ❤️

Miller CBH Spaghett bottles now available.
10/12/2026

Miller CBH Spaghett bottles now available.

On Tap: 21 | Bottles: 18 | Cans: 17

Schlafly Pumpkin Ale on tap now.
10/12/2026

Schlafly Pumpkin Ale on tap now.

On Tap: 21 | Bottles: 17 | Cans: 17

We’ll be opening for a few special Siena Sunday Basketball game day pre parties! 🏀💚Join us Oct. 18, Nov. 8, & Feb. 28 fr...
10/10/2026

We’ll be opening for a few special Siena Sunday Basketball game day pre parties! 🏀💚Join us Oct. 18, Nov. 8, & Feb. 28 from 11am-2pm for free ADE sampling with DeCrescente Distributing Co and more!

We’ll be serving our regular lunch menu. No cover. Free parking.
Reserve your table on OpenTable now!

Hounds of Halloween is back! 🐾🎃 Enter to win a CBH gift card and stop by City B**r Hall for spooky treats and surprises ...
10/08/2026

Hounds of Halloween is back! 🐾🎃 Enter to win a CBH gift card and stop by City B**r Hall for spooky treats and surprises on Saturday, October 17 🍬🐶👻

> 🍬Treats available at the front of our business
> 📸 Photo booth on the patio sponsored by recettes de cuisine and Angry Orchard
> 🎁 Post your photos from the event and tag The City B**r Hall - Albany Bar & Events, recettes de cuisine, and Downtown Albany for a chance to win a $30 Gift Card.
> Decrecente and Angry Orchard swag available at our booth
> Happy Hour Pricing for one Saturday only! 12 PM - 6 PM
> Angry Orchard C***r Happy Hour 12- 6 PM
> Discounted Featured Cocktails:
🐕Salty Chihuahua’s Ghost - tequila-forward drink that reinvents the classic Greyhound/Salty Dog cocktail with a haunting, smoky twist
🐕‍🦺The Black Lab - Classic Espresso Martini
🐺The Wolf Bite - Jack Fire, cranberry juice, lime juice, optional hot sauce.

Jack’s Abby Jack's Abby Copper Legend on tap now.
10/07/2026

Jack’s Abby Jack's Abby Copper Legend on tap now.

On Tap: 21 | Bottles: 17 | Cans: 17

Upcoming birthday? Have you booked your FREE COLOSSAL Birthday Pizza yet?? 🍕36 inches of pure chaos. So big you literall...
10/07/2026

Upcoming birthday? Have you booked your FREE COLOSSAL Birthday Pizza yet?? 🍕36 inches of pure chaos. So big you literally need ✂️ scissors to cut it.

This slice is a monster. A punisher. A behemoth.
An absolute unit. The final boss of the Capital Region.

The perfect way to embarrass your friends on their special day.
Try to finish it… we dare you.

And here’s the best part 👇
🎂 It’s FREE on your birthday.

Just show a valid ID confirming your birthday is within 48 hours of your reservation.

⚠️ Reservations required 24 hours in advance — book now via the link in bio (OpenTable Experiences).
* minimum party size of 5 people required

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Just announced! Trivia every Wednesday will now feature prizes from Jack's Abby the whole month of October! 🎃 Stop in We...
10/06/2026

Just announced! Trivia every Wednesday will now feature prizes from Jack's Abby the whole month of October! 🎃 Stop in Wednesday, October 14 for our official hoisting competition! 🍻

➡️ Reserve your table on OpenTable today!

Address

42 Howard Street
Albany, NY
12207

Opening Hours

Monday 11:30am - 12am
Tuesday 11:30am - 12am
Wednesday 11:30am - 12am
Thursday 11:30am - 12am
Friday 11:30am - 2am
Saturday 11:30am - 2am

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