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True Story Brewing

5510 Crestwood Blvd, Birmingham, Alabama, 35212-4131

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: Independent Taproom listing
Pet Policy: Dogs not listed — confirm with the venue before visiting.
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
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	5.7%	Toffee, cocoa nibs, and a gentle roast.	On Tap
Zero Gravity Hop-forward and sessionable without the buzz.	NA IPA	0.7%	Hop-forward and sessionable without the buzz.	Kicked / Sold Out
Westbound Pine, grapefruit peel, and a crisp dry finish.	West Coast IPA	7.2%	Pine, grapefruit peel, and a crisp dry finish.	On Tap
Night Watch Roasted coffee, dark chocolate, and a silky body.	Stout	6.5%	Roasted coffee, dark chocolate, and a silky body.	On Tap
Orchard Hour Dry apple cider with a hint of pear skin.	Cider	6.1%	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	7.1%	Juicy Citra and Mosaic with a soft haze and low bitterness.	On Tap

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4.5 ★

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Casey Nguyen

Portland, Oregon

8/4/2026

Perfect for GroupsCozy Taproom

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

Morgan Ellis

Chicago, Illinois

7/30/2026

Crisp LagersGreat IPA Selection

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

Riley Hart

San Diego, California

7/25/2026

Food Truck HitsSpacious Patio

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

Avery Kim

Denver, Colorado

7/20/2026

Cozy TaproomLive Acoustic Music

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

True Story Brewing FAQs

Is True Story Brewing dog friendly?

Taprooms Near Me does not currently list True Story Brewing as dog friendly. Confirm with the taproom before you go.

Does True Story Brewing serve food or host food trucks?

Yes. True Story Brewing hosts rotating food trucks and is generally BYOF friendly.

Can I host a private event or group crawl at True Story Brewing?

Yes — True Story 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 True Story Brewing have outdoor patio seating?

True Story Brewing does not currently list a patio. Check the profile map and hours before planning an outdoor hang.