Nail Creek Pub & Brewery

Nail Creek Pub & Brewery is a small neighborhood pub in Utica that specializes in craft beer and gastropub cuisine. It’s known for a laid-back feel, the kind of place for a pint and a good plate rather than a formal night out. It’s a good fit for beer fans who like a low-key setting.

Utica has deep brewing roots as the home of Utica Club, so a craft-focused pub fits right into the city’s tradition. Oneida County Tourism includes the pub among the area’s beer stops, along with other bars and restaurants.

What to Know

• Craft beer and gastropub food are the specialties.
• It’s a small neighborhood pub with a laid-back feel.
• Utica has a long brewing tradition, with Utica Club brewed in the city.
• Oneida County Tourism features it as one of the area’s beer stops.