Saucy Brew Works is the Best Spot Before Cavs Games

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Cavs season is in full swing, and so is the thrill of pre-game rituals like grabbing a bite and soaking in the energy before heading over to Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Whether you’re going to the game or just enjoying the atmosphere from the comfort of a bar stool, Saucy Brew Works in Cleveland is the ultimate pre-game stop. Here’s why:

1. Perfectly Positioned for a Quick Stop Before the Game

Saucy Brew Works offers a prime location — just a quick trip from Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Being close to the action means you can grab a beer with your crew or enjoy a full pre-game hangout. It’s the perfect spot to fuel up before tip-off or revel in the game day buzz at the bar.

2. The Food: Flavor You Can’t Pass Up

Before cheering for your favorite Cavs player, you’ll need fuel. Lucky for you, Saucy’s menu is loaded with options that hit all the right notes. From legendary Cleveland pizza to hearty entrees, everything pairs perfectly with our beer selection. Craving a crispy pizza loaded with toppings or a classic burger? We’ve got something for every taste. Pro tip: Add a side (or two) of wings — they’re as memorable as the game itself.

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3. A Vibe Built for Game Day

The atmosphere at Saucy Brew Works captures pure Cleveland energy. It’s relaxed yet lively, creating just the right amount of hype to get you pumped for the game. Hang out on the patio or inside with our cool, industrial vibe while the excitement builds for tip-off. With TVs placed throughout the space, you won’t miss any pre-game coverage.

4. A Great Place to Bring Your Crew

Planning to come with friends, family, or a whole group of fellow Cavs fans? Saucy Brew Works provides the perfect space for groups. Multiple seating areas ensure everyone can relax and enjoy the game day spirit. Whether you’re gathering for pre-game energy or celebrating a big win, the communal vibe and attentive staff make it all seamless.

5. Enjoy the Game at Saucy (Even If You’re Not Going in Person)

No ticket? No problem! Catch all the action on our many TVs and enjoy the next-best seat to the game. Craft beers flow, delicious food arrives at your table, and the home team’s energy fills the air. Let our team keep the drinks coming and the wings piled high while you cheer on the Cavs.

Make Saucy Your Game Day Tradition

Ranked the #2 Sports Bar in Cleveland, Saucy Brew Works has become a go-to spot for Cavs fans. Whether you’re heading to the arena or catching the game on the big screen, everything you need for an unforgettable game day is here. With great food menu, craft beer, and an unbeatable location, there’s no better place to get ready for tip-off — or to celebrate a big win after the final buzzer.

See you at Saucy. Let’s Go Cavs!

Cleveland’s Most Crave-Worthy Pizzas

Saucy Brew Works Pizza

When it comes to the best pizza in Cleveland, Saucy Brew Works has earned its place at the top. This local brewery is more than just beer and prides itself on their food accolades over time. Highlights include several years as #1 Best Pizza by readers in Cleveland Magazine, being named among the Best Pizza restaurants in Cleveland on Tripadvisor and ranking as the #1 Cleveland Pizza Parlors to visit. With so many pizza places in town, Saucy is celebrated for its delectable New Haven-style Apizza. Characterized by a thin crust with a delightfully crispy edge and a perfect chew, this style is a favorite among pizza aficionados. Saucy pairs this iconic base with unique and traditional toppings, crafting pies that cater to every craving.

Let’s dive into the five must-try pizzas from Saucy Brew Works:

Bee's Knees Pizzas

Bee’s Knees

This pizza lives up to its name, blending sweet, spicy and savory flavors that are buzzworthy. Featuring Saucy’s signature red sauce, a melty mozzarella-provolone blend, spicy capicola, a honey drizzle, and finished with a sprinkle of red pepper flakes for a gentle kick. The Bee’s Knees is a harmony of heat and sweetness, showcasing why it’s their #1 top-seller.

Nashville Hot Pizzas

Nashville Hot

Prepare your tastebuds for a fiery adventure. Topped with spicy Nashville breaded chicken, a smoked cheese mix, pecorino romano, and tangy dill pickles whose crisp acidity balances the heat. Want to take the heat index up a notch? Request it extra HOT! Pro-tip: grab a side of their creamy ranch to drizzle or drip when enjoying this zesty fan-favorite creation.

Chicken N Waffle Pizzas

Chicken N Waffle

Sweet meets savory in this innovative pie that proves you can eat pizza at any hour of the day. It starts with a Boursin and smoked cheese blend, then piles on crispy breaded chicken, glazed pecans, and a drizzle of spicy maple syrup. The result? A comforting yet elevated flavor profile that’s as indulgent as your favorite brunch dish – but on a pizza.

Molti Formaggi Pizzas

Molti Formaggi

Cheese lovers, rejoice! This one takes a classic cheese pizza and upgrades it with the rich, creamy goodness of four cheeses. Saucy’s white sauce serves as the perfect canvas for a mozzarella-provolone blend, parmesan, goat cheese and pecorino romano. Every bite redefines what a cheese pizza can be, ensuring you’ll never look at a traditional slice the same way again.

Saucy Deluxe Pizzas

Saucy Deluxe

For a pizza packed with bold, hearty flavors, look no further than the Saucy Deluxe. A base of Saucy’s red sauce is topped with a mozzarella-provolone blend, pecorino romano, pepperoni, Italian sausage, herb-marinated mushrooms and caramelized onions. This pizza is a masterclass in balancing traditional toppings with a gourmet twist.

Pizza options including Vegan & Gluten-Free:

These mouthwatering pizzas showcase the creativity and quality that have made Saucy Brew Works a Cleveland staple. Guests can also opt for additional options like gluten-free vegan cauliflower crust and four fully vegan pizzas made with vegan meat, vegan mozzarella, and fresh veggies. Whether you’re a fan of sweet, spicy, cheesy or classic flavors, Saucy ensures there’s something for everyone on their menu. Come experience the award-winning pizza that has captured the hearts and tastebuds of locals!

Why Breweries are perfect for Parties 

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Corporate Parties

Picture this: a social atmosphere, cold beer flowing, mouthwatering pizza, and the right playlist setting the mood. That’s what you can expect when you host an event at a brewery. Breweries like Saucy Brew Works offer a modern and casual environment that’s great for hosting a variety of parties. With award-winning craft beer and pizza, full-service bar, in-house catering and versatile entertainment options, there’s something to accommodate everyone.

Birthday Parties:

Cheers to another year with local beers. Having a diverse lineup of drinks will add a buzzworthy pop to the party. Mix in a buffet of delicious pizzas and appetizers all while hanging in a spot that’s as unique as you are.

Sports Watch Parties:

Your next game day will be unforgettable with their high-tech sound system, multiple TVs, projector screen, and a massive 12-foot digital TV that can spilt into four screens for multi-game viewings. Pair that with wings, pizza, and beer for the ultimate fan experience.

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Corporate Events:

Breweries provide a refreshing alternative to traditional venues. Host team-building activities, client appreciation nights, or holiday parties in the event space with tailored food and drink packages. It’ll be a fun experience that everyone at the office will be talking about!

Weddings, Rehearsals, and Showers:

The relaxed yet elegant vibe of a brewery provides an intimate and customizable space. Bringing personal decorations, signage, floral pieces, or photo backdrops will elevate your vision and make it even more memorable.

Reunions and Anniversaries:

Reconnect with loved ones in a location designed for mingling. In-house catering makes it easy to keep everyone fed and happy, while craft beer and cocktails keep the get-together lively.

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Whether it’s a celebration, game-day watch party, or corporate gathering, the Event Space and Taproom at Saucy Brew Works offers the perfect balance of comfort and excitement. Learn more about their event opportunities and packages available to make your next bash one to remember!

Beyond Pizza and Beer

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Beer and pizza are the ultimate duo at Saucy Brew Works. Nestled in the heart of Ohio City, this award-winning brewery stands as a top Cleveland restaurant. While it’s known for pizza and beer, Saucy Brew Works goes far beyond the usual brewpub fare. With a revamped food menu and an extensive drink list, there’s always something exciting to try.

Brewpub with a Full-Service Bar

Explore craft beer, handcrafted cocktails, and Saucy Vodka.

No visit to Saucy Brew Works feels complete without exploring their full-service bar. The brewery offers over 16 craft beers on tap, featuring a rotating selection of IPAs, stouts, lagers, and more. For a lighter, more refreshing option, you can try their wide range of seltzers. If you’re craving something stronger, the bar serves handcrafted cocktails made with an impressive variety of liquors. One highlight is Saucy Vodka, a creation born from a collaboration with Noble Cut Distillery.

Shareable Starters, Fresh Salads, and More

Besides pizza and beer, these are perfect starters and lighter options for any craving.

When hunger strikes, Saucy Brew Works delivers with flavorful appetizers and fresh salads. Start your meal with pimento cauliflower dip or homemade pretzel sticks served with beer cheese. Craving something lighter? Their salads feature seasonal ingredients that keep things fresh and vibrant. For heartier fare, the creamy mac and cheese comes loaded with pulled pork or chicken, offering a combination like no other.

9 Wing Flavors to Savor

Try a new wing flavor every week during BOGO deals.

If you’re a wing lover, Saucy Brew Works has you covered with nine distinct flavors. From mild to fiery hot, these oven-roasted wings cater to every palate. Classic BBQ and tangy buffalo are crowd favorites, while the habanero spice blend and coffee with ghost chilies offer adventurous twists. To sweeten the deal, visit on Wednesdays to enjoy the BOGO half-dozen wing special.

Burger Lovers Rejoice

Dive into Thursday’s Saucy Smash Burger special with Juicy ASAP.

On Thursdays, Saucy Brew Works serves the best burger deal in Cleveland. For just $10, you’ll get a Saucy Smash Burger, crispy fries, and a Juicy ASAP draft beer. The burger features a single patty topped with American cheese, Saucy’s signature sauce, shredded lettuce, and tangy pickles. The Juicy ASAP IPA pairs perfectly with the rich flavors, offering a vibrant blend of mango, orange peel, and hops at 6.5% ABV. This trio promises an indulgent meal at an unbeatable price.

Variety of Vegan Options

Delicious vegan pizzas, sandwiches, and more for plant-based diners.

Saucy Brew Works ensures everyone feels included, offering vegan-friendly options that taste amazing. Choose from four pizzas made with vegan mozzarella, plant-based sausage or pepperoni, and fresh vegetables. The vegan sausage sandwich also shines, with roasted peppers, onions, red sauce, and basil tucked into soft focaccia bread.

Saucy Brew Works: The Best Pizza and Beer Destination in Cleveland

Award-winning pizza and beer with a unique experience for locals and visitors alike.

Named Cleveland’s #1 brewery multiple times, Saucy Brew Works continues to impress locals and visitors alike. Whether you’re grabbing a bite with friends or enjoying a cold one in the taproom, this spot never disappoints. Make it your next stop when you’re downtown.

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Urban Meyer’s Pint House Coming to Cleveland

Map of new Pint House location close to Progressive Field and Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

Saucy Brew Works Brings Urban Meyer’s Pint House to Cleveland

 

Cleveland, OH – October 30, 2024 – Saucy Brew Works (Saucy) and Urban Meyer’s Pint House (Pint House) are thrilled to announce the opening of Northeast Ohio’s first Urban Meyer’s Pint House location. This powerful collaboration between two renowned brands will introduce an elevated sports bar experience to Cleveland, offering craft beer enthusiasts and sports fans an exciting new destination to gather and celebrate.

Pint House is set to debut in the summer of 2025 in the Gateway District, located at 811 Huron Road. It is ideally situated just steps away from two of the city’s biggest sports venues – Progressive Field and Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse – that draw in thousands of fans for games, concerts, and major events. With the lively intersection of Huron, Prospect Avenue and East 9th Street, this prime location will provide unmatched visibility and accessibility, capturing the flow of foot and vehicle traffic from all directions.

“Ohio has a passionate fan base, so I couldn’t be happier to open another location in my home state,” says Urban Meyer. “Together with Saucy Brew Works, we’re going to bring the ultimate game day experience to Cleveland.”

Urban Meyer’s Pint House will take the sports bar scene to new heights with its premium pub-fare and drink offerings, designed to showcase Saucy Brew Works’ extensive lineup of craft beers and traditional bar beverages. Guests can expect affordable menu options when stopping by for a pre and postgame bite, with a focus on handcrafted cuisine.

With its three levels, the location will offer state-of-the-art TVs for game-day viewing, areas for private gatherings, optimal dining, and offices. Designed with versatility in mind, Pint House will also include dedicated event spaces equipped to accommodate catering and gatherings of various sizes up to 500 people. Like the original, it will have a “7-0 Room” in honor of Coach Urban Meyer’s record over the Team Up North.

“Saucy Brew Works has always been committed to being a community hub that brings people together,” says Brent Zimmerman, CEO of Saucy Brew Works. “We hope to create the best sports-watching experience in the city of Cleveland and our team can’t wait to welcome you in.”

For more information regarding Saucy, visit saucybrewworks.com and follow @SaucyBreWorks on all social platforms.

For more information regarding the Pint House, visit urbanspinthouse.com and follow @UrbansPintHouse on all social platforms.

 

About Saucy Brew Works

Founded in 2017, Saucy Brew Works is a Cleveland-based craft brewery offering a diverse range of high-quality beers. With six locations across Ohio, Saucy Brew Works emphasizes a commitment to its dedicated team, consistently delivering superior products. Key to its success are pillars such as advocating for change, fostering a positive growth environment, and pushing creative boundaries. In 2020, Saucy expanded its offerings with Saucy Coffee, available at its Brewpub/Coffeehouse locations and online. Recognized as Cleveland’s Best Brewery in 2019 and awarded the Outstanding Small Business Award in 2020 for community efforts during the pandemic, Saucy Brew Works continues to grow. In December 2022, it acquired Cartridge Brewing, a historic craft brewery in Maineville, Ohio, followed by the acquisition of Urban Meyer’s Pint House in Dublin, Ohio, in April 2024.

 

About Urban Meyer’s Pint House

Opened in 2019, Urban Meyer’s Pint House is a concept brought to life in collaboration with legendary coach Urban Meyer. Nestled in the heart of Bridge Park in Dublin, OH, it serves as the ultimate game day destination for sports enthusiasts, both local and national. The Pint House boasts an extensive menu that features beloved favorites from the original location in Columbus’ Short North Arts District, along with contemporary dishes personally curated by Coach Meyer. Open seven days a week, Urban Meyer’s Pint House offers lunch and dinner throughout the week, along with brunch and live entertainment on the weekends.

*This image is an artist’s rendering intended for illustrative purposes only. Final design and appearance may vary based on actual construction and design developments.

Map of new Pint House location close to Progressive Field and Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

Braxton Miller Joins Saucy Brew Works

Saucy Brew Works Welcomes Braxton Miller As New Brand Ambassador

Columbus, OH – July 31, 2024 – Saucy Brew Works (Saucy) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Ohio State Buckeye LEGEND, Braxton Miller as its new Brand Ambassador. This exciting partnership stems from Saucy’s recent acquisition of Urban Meyer’s Pint House, where the initial meeting between Miller and the Saucy team took place.

As a Brand Ambassador, Braxton will work closely with the Saucy team to promote and grow the brand, leveraging his passion for craft beer and his influential presence within the community. This collaboration aligns with Saucy’s dedication to excellence and community engagement, promising a memorable journey ahead for both the brand and its supporters.

“We are beyond excited to welcome Braxton to the Saucy family,” says Joe Baucco, Marketing Director of Saucy Brew Works. “His deep roots in the community and magnetic energy make him the perfect ambassador for our brand. We can’t wait to share all the fun opportunities to come”

In addition to his role, Braxton will also become an equity holder in Saucy Brew Works, further solidifying his commitment to the brand’s growth and success. This partnership comes at an especially significant time for Braxton, as he is set to be inducted into the Ohio State Athletics Hall of Fame this October. To celebrate this achievement, Saucy Brew Works and Urban Meyer’s Pint House have planned a series of exciting activations for the upcoming season and beyond. Fans can get ready for exclusive events, community & charity involvement, tailgate brews, and unforgettable experiences at both venues.

“I’m super pumped to be a part of the Saucy team,” says Braxton. “Our shared vision of building a vibrant, connected community is something I’ve always been passionate about. We’re going to have amazing moments that celebrate not just great beer, but the entire experience of coming together and celebrating life.”

“We are honored to have one of the greatest players in Ohio State history join our team,” says Urban Meyer. “Braxton’s leadership and determination are an excellent match for this role, and we look forward to the incredible journey ahead.”

Braxton’s induction into the Ohio State Athletics Hall of Fame and his key role at Saucy Brew Works highlight his ongoing legacy and impact within the Ohio community. Together, they aim to offer a dynamic and engaging environment for craft beer enthusiasts and sports fans alike.

For more information regarding Saucy, visit www.SaucyBrewWorks.com and follow @SaucyBrewWorks on all social platforms.

About Saucy Brew Works

Founded in 2017, Saucy Brew Works is a Cleveland-based craft brewery serving up a wide range of high-quality craft beer. With 6 locations in Ohio, Saucy Brew Works is firmly founded on a commitment to their first-rate people that, as a team, create consistently superior, quality products. Advocating for change, giving until it hurts, and pushing creative and scientific boundaries all while fostering a positive environment for growth are key pillars in Saucy’s success. In 2020, Saucy expanded its product offering with the introduction of Saucy Coffee — The sub-brand of Saucy Brew Works can be found in any of their four Brewpub/Coffeehouse locations as well as online and on Amazon. In 2019, Saucy was awarded Best Brewery in Cleveland, followed in 2020 with the Outstanding Small Business Award for their community-driven efforts during the pandemic. In December of 2022, Saucy Brew Works announced the acquisition of Cartridge Brewing, Maineville, Ohio’s premier craft brewery with historic roots, nestled along the banks of the Little Miami River.

About Urban Meyer’s Pint House

Opened in 2019, Urban Meyer’s Pint House is the second interaction of One Hospitality’s Pint House concept developed alongside legendary coach, Urban Meyer. Located in the heart of Bridge Park in Dublin, OH, Urban Meyer’s Pint House is the definitive game day destination for all local and national sports enthusiasts. Featuring an expansive menu of favorites from the original Pint House location in Columbus’ Short North Arts District and new contemporary dishes hand-selected by Coach Urban Meyer himself. Urban Meyer’s Pint House is open 7 days a week, offering lunch and dinner service throughout the week as well as brunch and live entertainment on the weekends.

For more information regarding Urban Meyer’s Pint House, visit www.UrbansPintHouse.com and follow @urbanmeyerspinthouse.

Brand Refresh Announcement

Bold Flavor. Fresh Look.

Saucy Brew Works (Saucy), announces a captivating brand refresh set to launch this month. For over six years, Saucy Brew Works has been synonymous with craft beer innovation and consistently delivering brews that push the boundaries of flavor.

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