Brewery
Portico Brewing

Portico Brewing is a local craft brewery and taproom located at 101 South St in Somerville's Boynton Yards. It is a popular neighborhood destination known for its German-style pilsners and its convenient location just a short walk from the Union Square Green Line station.
What to expect
- •A spacious taproom and a covered, dog-friendly outdoor patio.
- •A beverage selection focused on German-style pilsners and craft lagers.
- •An in-house kitchen serving a variety of Italian fare and Mexican-inspired snacks like Birria tacos.
- •A modern industrial atmosphere situated within the Boynton Yards development.
Who it's for
- Craft beer enthusiasts and lager fans
- Dog owners looking for a pet-friendly outdoor space
- Commuters and locals near the Union Square Green Line
- Groups seeking a mix of Italian and Mexican-inspired food
Good to know
Is Portico Brewing dog-friendly?
Yes, the brewery features a covered outdoor patio that is dog-friendly.
What kind of food is available at the taproom?
The in-house kitchen serves Italian fare and Mexican-inspired snacks, including Birria tacos.
How do I get to Portico Brewing via public transit?
The brewery is located a short walk from the Union Square Green Line station in Somerville.
What types of beer is Portico Brewing known for?
They are recognized for their selection of German-style pilsners and craft lagers.
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