Our New England pale ale is brewed with pale Munich and wheatmalts, oats and a lot of hops! Rugged and tasteful. Great place to go with friends. Druthers opened its first location, on Broadway in downtown Saratoga Springs, in 2012, followed three year later by one in Albany’s warehouse district, The most recent, at … Thanks for the great experience thru this pandemic. The beers were tasty and the staff was friendly. Fear not, there are still parking options. The appetizers were roughly $9 to $13 and my main meal was about $14.

We ordered the savory pizza and the spinach salad with pan seared salmon.

Highly recommended by the both of us!I had a bad experience at the first version of this place in Saratoga and never went back to that location. Outside it looked like a bustling brewery, and inside boasts a well-lit restaurant with an open kitchen, and large window panes where you can watch the legion of beers get bottles.Love the beer selection, love the food, and they got us in on a Friday with no reservation needed. (or else they would get 5 stars). The beer was great with a large selection. The best I've ever had hands down for homemade pretzels and cheese. Plenty of food to fill you up. "Nothing worse than placing your order, have them repeat it back, repeat it while packing it and still forget things. Very welcoming and lots of friendly people. It's a cozy atmosphere (especially in the Winter) and has great food and beer.

Oats add fullness to the body while roastiness balances the finish.This malty Scottish-style beer has notes of caramel up front.

You're most likely going to have to park on the street if you can't find a spot in their actual parking area. A bit of a sour beer but light enough to enjoy all the food with it. Heads up, Albany. The first time we had a party of nine come in and told the hostess that some people were going to eat but are some people were just going to drink and she sat at a hightop table. German Vienna and Munich malts are there to provide balance.A Belgian-style wheat beer spiced with sweet orange peel and coriander as well as hops. I've had it a few times in Albany since it was put back on the menu (winter 2019 menu). No parking on either side of Broadway during the day until 6pm today, Thursday and Friday. Veggie burger has returned. There are also a number of limited spots in front of the brewery entrance on Bridge. I got what I paid for. Hopefully the same server amazing.

They used to use real OJ but sometime in the past few years have switched. Ended up giving Druthers a try. The location -- a renovated plumbing supply building -- is the third for the local company, which first opened in downtown Saratoga Springs in 2012 and also recently opened a location at the McGregor Links Country Club in Wilton.. We got a chance to see the new Albany space Monday -- here are a bunch of photos … 283 reviews. The beers were tasty and the staff was friendly. The sampler was 6 beers for $15. THE KITCHEN CLOSES AT 10:00. Made with 40% raw wheat, the flavor is light and refreshing.A German-style Kolsch, light gold in color with a balance of malt and hops. I will definitely return here with friends!Great beer, excellent mac and cheese. We appreciate the kind words and we're happy to hear you had a good experiencing dining with us. The flights owere $15 and the food was really good. Staff was nice and attentive.

Free parking is available in the parking garage across the street from this location. We sat outside on a picnic table and had plenty of space between us and other guests. Tipsy Moose, The Ruck, Albany Ale and Oyster, The City Beer Hall among others. I had some of the bbq ranch Mac n cheese and it was huge! The flavor is overtly hoppy with a smooth malt presence that brings some balance to the hop extravaganza. So good.

Our waitress was amazing too. It's a a huge restaurant, so we have never had to wait for a table. Silver Award Winner at the 2016 World Beer Cup (Scottish-style ale category).Brewed with coriander and a small amount of salt. The wait staff was totally understanding we had one extra. The big fruity resinous aroma has notes of pineapple, citrus and pine. Order food online at Druthers Brewing Company, Albany with Tripadvisor: See 273 unbiased reviews of Druthers Brewing Company, ranked #21 on Tripadvisor among 625 restaurants in Albany.

But parking was still at a premium. Adding to that was the chicken was cut in large cubes which added to the problem. The flavor is overtly hoppy with a smooth malt presence that brings some balance to the hop extravaganza.

Lots of people chit chatting.

Share review. The staff is extremely knowledgeable about the menu and beer selection which is all  brewed in house  .

I was truly impressed with cleaning procedures from all staff. 6/4/2020 - City of Albany Announces Vari… June 4th, 2020 in Announcements. Super sweet!We were driving through from the Thruway to the Northway on vacation and stopped in for lunch. Delicious and a great summer beverage! The pretzel with beer cheese dip is always our favorite and the Chicken Gyro was great too. The restaurant was pretty packed for a Wednesday night.Normally have a great experience here, great food. It was one of the best dishes I've ever had! Overall a good experience as usual with the exception of the chicken gyro. The significant other loves their piggy Mac and I love their homemade veggie burger with beets and brown rice and barbecue sauce.