Experience the perfect marriage of world-class craft beer and coastal elegance at Virginia Beach's premier tasting destination.
At Smartmouth Brewing Pilot House, we believe that great beer is more than a beverage—it's an experience that brings people together. Nestled along the vibrant Virginia Beach waterfront, our pilot house serves as the perfect vantage point for savoring our award-winning brews.
Every batch is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, using only the finest ingredients sourced from local and regional suppliers. From our signature IPAs to our rich, complex stouts, each pour tells a story of passion, precision, and the spirit of coastal brewing.
Discover the bold flavors and refined profiles that have made Smartmouth a destination for beer enthusiasts from across the region.
A juicy, aromatic IPA bursting with tropical fruit notes and a smooth, hazy finish. Perfectly balanced with subtle bitterness.
A velvety imperial stout with deep notes of chocolate, coffee, and dark roast. A rich, warming experience for the discerning palate.
A crisp, refreshing lager with a clean, golden hue. Light body with a hint of citrus and a perfectly dry, thirst-quenching finish.
An elegant Czech-style pilsner with a delicate floral aroma and a crisp, hoppy bite. The ultimate refreshment on the Virginia Beach boardwalk.
A smooth, refreshing wheat ale infused with orange peel and coriander. Light, effervescent, and perfectly suited for sunny days by the sea.
A luscious fruit sour with vibrant notes of raspberries and blackberries. Bright, tangy, and irresistibly refreshing.
Enjoy your pour on our scenic outdoor terrace with stunning views of the Virginia Beach coastline. The perfect setting for relaxation and conversation.
Host your next celebration in our elegant event space. From corporate gatherings to intimate parties, we craft bespoke experiences for every occasion.
Join our expert brewers for guided tastings that explore the art and science behind each batch. Discover new flavors and deepen your appreciation for craft beer.
"An absolute gem on the Virginia Beach boardwalk. The Coastal Haze IPA is phenomenal, and the atmosphere is unmatched. Our go-to spot for any gathering."
"Hosted our company event here and it was perfect. The private event space is elegant, the staff was incredibly attentive, and every guest raved about the Midnight Pilot stout."
"The tasting experience was eye-opening. Learning about the brewing process from the team while sampling their incredible lineup made this an unforgettable evening."