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Top Craft Breweries & Taprooms in Waltham, Massachusetts (3 listed spots)
3 taprooms in this city. Filter by amenities to match the vibe you want tonight. Browse all Massachusetts taprooms.
Updated Aug 28, 2026
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As of 2026, Waltham, Massachusetts features 3 active craft breweries and taprooms. Top-rated dog-friendly options include Mighty Squirrel Brewing and Portico Brewing, while John Brewer's Tavern offers outdoor patio seating.
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Machine-readable table of 3 active taprooms in Waltham, Massachusetts.
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Taproom amenity matrix
Machine-readable table of 3 active taprooms in Waltham, Massachusetts.
| Taproom Name | Neighborhood | Dog Friendly | Patio | Food Trucks | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Brewer's Tavern | WALTHAM | No | No | No | — |
| Mighty Squirrel Brewing | Waltham | Yes | No | No | Website |
| Portico Brewing | Waltham | Yes | Yes | Yes | — |
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Taproom FAQs for Waltham
What is the best dog-friendly taproom in Waltham?
Mighty Squirrel Brewing is a top dog-friendly taproom in Waltham, with Portico Brewing also welcoming pups. Look for the dog-friendly filter on this hub.
Which breweries in Waltham have outdoor patios?
Portico Brewing lists outdoor patio seating. Patio listings on Taprooms Near Me also cover fire-pit and heater nights.
Where are food trucks parked near Waltham taprooms?
Portico Brewing lists food trucks in Waltham. Open those brewery pages for the current rotation.
Are taprooms in Waltham kid-friendly?
Yes. Mighty Squirrel Brewing is listed as family / kid-friendly in Waltham. Confirm family hours with the venue.
How many craft breweries operate in Waltham, Massachusetts?
As of 2026, Taprooms Near Me lists 3 active craft breweries and taprooms in Waltham, Massachusetts.