Great food, great service, SLOW kitchen!!! You shouldn't have to wait 40 minutes for your food!!! So 5 stars to our server and 3 stars to the kitchen! If you can't handle the holiday heat, get out of the kitchen, or hire individuals who can cook in a timely manner!!! The beer gets 5 Stars also. So overall experience = 4 Stars.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Rebecca Vinson
Wait staff were incredibly rude.
Service: 1
Birdygirl T.
This was my umpteenth time at Maumee Bay Brewing. Never have I had bad food. Until this evening. The beer was great! The Cajun Chicken Pasta. It was unbelievably salty! The Cajun was good, but it wasn’t Alfredo at all and very salty. My hubby didn’t get his fries, but we were billed for something we didn’t order. They were busy. That’s ok. But our server could not keep up. Still ok! But he didn’t listen when I told him when I told him My hubby never got his fries. Hubby’s chili was good. I guess we’ll see how it goes next time!
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 2
Service: 3
anton gra
Food was gross and way too overpriced.
Atmosphere: 2
Food: 1
Service: 3
Jeremey Adams
Maumee Bay Brewing Company isn't just a place to grab a pint; it's a step back into Toledo's history, perfectly blended with the modern craft beer scene. Housed within the beautifully preserved Oliver House—a building steeped in local lore—the brewery offers an atmosphere that is truly unmatched in the region. The exposed brick, high ceilings, and industrial-meets-historic décor provide a warm, inviting, and spacious setting, making it perfect for a casual lunch, a lively dinner, or hosting a large event. The Brews: A Diverse and Dependable Tap List As Toledo's oldest craft brewery, Maumee Bay has a long-standing reputation for quality and variety. Whether you're a hop-head or prefer a traditional lager, the tap list has something for everyone. Their core lineup is rock-solid, featuring local favorites like the Buckeye Beer (a classic, crisp lager) and the hoppy, citrus-forward Amarillo Brillo double IPA. Beyond the staples, they constantly rotate seasonal and experimental brews, such as fruit-infused ales or rich, dark stouts like the Dreaming Demon Belgian Strong Dark Ale. I highly recommend ordering a flight to sample the breadth of their artistry. The Bites: Must-Try Pub Fare While the beer is the star, the food menu holds its own with elevated American brewpub fare. The menu is diverse, ranging from classic burgers to wood-fired pizzas and full entrees. The absolute, non-negotiable must-try item is the Giant Pretzel. Served with house-made beer cheese and spicy mustard, this enormous appetizer is perfect for sharing and has become legendary among locals. Other standouts include the signature Buckeye Beer Cheese Soup and hearty sandwiches like the Prime Rib Dip. The food is consistently fresh, satisfying, and pairs perfectly with their extensive beer selection. Final Verdict Maumee Bay Brewing Company at the Oliver House is a Toledo institution that delivers a fantastic experience. The combination of historical charm, consistently high-quality craft beer, and excellent pub food makes it an ideal destination. It's a great spot for families, beer aficionados, and anyone looking for a unique, lively dining environment.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 4
Service: 5
Ken Knight
Did the Thanksgiving Buffett yesterday. Had to wait 30 minutes for our 5pm seating. Then had to wait in line for 30 minutes for the food. Below average food and several item were out.
The tomato soup and breakfast stout are amazing! I recommend stopping in for brunch and trying the bloody Mary grilled cheese as well!
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Minor RPSGT
Great place v chill vibes w/large drink selection and great food!
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Eddie
Stopped here for lunch. The building is pretty cool. Interesting wall hangings and such. The service was great. Our server was polite and friendly. The kitchen was fast. Fries were great. However, the sandwiches and beer were not memorable. Not bad, just average.
Atmosphere: 4
Food: 3
Service: 5
scott wuest
Stopped for a Wednesday afternoon beer. Thirtyfold was excellent. Bar service was prompt. Did not try food on this visit.
Cool location, tasty food & drink, and friendly staff. Can't ask for anything else.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Beer Flight
Fun environment
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Reuben Sandwich, Dill Pickle Bread
Great food, great service, SLOW kitchen!!! You shouldn't have to wait 40 minutes for your food!!! So 5 stars to our server and 3 stars to the kitchen! If you can't handle the holiday heat, get out of the kitchen, or hire individuals who can cook in a timely manner!!!
The beer gets 5 Stars also. So overall experience = 4 Stars.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Wait staff were incredibly rude.
Service: 1
This was my umpteenth time at Maumee Bay Brewing. Never have I had bad food. Until this evening. The beer was great! The Cajun Chicken Pasta. It was unbelievably salty! The Cajun was good, but it wasn’t Alfredo at all and very salty. My hubby didn’t get his fries, but we were billed for something we didn’t order. They were busy. That’s ok. But our server could not keep up. Still ok! But he didn’t listen when I told him when I told him My hubby never got his fries. Hubby’s chili was good. I guess we’ll see how it goes next time!
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 2
Service: 3
Food was gross and way too overpriced.
Atmosphere: 2
Food: 1
Service: 3
Maumee Bay Brewing Company isn't just a place to grab a pint; it's a step back into Toledo's history, perfectly blended with the modern craft beer scene. Housed within the beautifully preserved Oliver House—a building steeped in local lore—the brewery offers an atmosphere that is truly unmatched in the region. The exposed brick, high ceilings, and industrial-meets-historic décor provide a warm, inviting, and spacious setting, making it perfect for a casual lunch, a lively dinner, or hosting a large event.
The Brews: A Diverse and Dependable Tap List
As Toledo's oldest craft brewery, Maumee Bay has a long-standing reputation for quality and variety. Whether you're a hop-head or prefer a traditional lager, the tap list has something for everyone. Their core lineup is rock-solid, featuring local favorites like the Buckeye Beer (a classic, crisp lager) and the hoppy, citrus-forward Amarillo Brillo double IPA. Beyond the staples, they constantly rotate seasonal and experimental brews, such as fruit-infused ales or rich, dark stouts like the Dreaming Demon Belgian Strong Dark Ale. I highly recommend ordering a flight to sample the breadth of their artistry.
The Bites: Must-Try Pub Fare
While the beer is the star, the food menu holds its own with elevated American brewpub fare. The menu is diverse, ranging from classic burgers to wood-fired pizzas and full entrees. The absolute, non-negotiable must-try item is the Giant Pretzel. Served with house-made beer cheese and spicy mustard, this enormous appetizer is perfect for sharing and has become legendary among locals. Other standouts include the signature Buckeye Beer Cheese Soup and hearty sandwiches like the Prime Rib Dip. The food is consistently fresh, satisfying, and pairs perfectly with their extensive beer selection.
Final Verdict
Maumee Bay Brewing Company at the Oliver House is a Toledo institution that delivers a fantastic experience. The combination of historical charm, consistently high-quality craft beer, and excellent pub food makes it an ideal destination. It's a great spot for families, beer aficionados, and anyone looking for a unique, lively dining environment.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 4
Service: 5
Did the Thanksgiving Buffett yesterday. Had to wait 30 minutes for our 5pm seating. Then had to wait in line for 30 minutes for the food. Below average food and several item were out.
Atmosphere: 3
Food: 2
Service: 2
A wonderful place and a great vibe.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Pricey bar food but good
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 4
Service: 4
Restaurantji Recommends
The tomato soup and breakfast stout are amazing! I recommend stopping in for brunch and trying the bloody Mary grilled cheese as well!
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Great place v chill vibes w/large drink selection and great food!
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Stopped here for lunch. The building is pretty cool. Interesting wall hangings and such. The service was great. Our server was polite and friendly. The kitchen was fast. Fries were great. However, the sandwiches and beer were not memorable. Not bad, just average.
Atmosphere: 4
Food: 3
Service: 5
Stopped for a Wednesday afternoon beer. Thirtyfold was excellent. Bar service was prompt. Did not try food on this visit.
Atmosphere: 5
Service: 5
Good food, great service. Good beer.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
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