Der Braumeister Restaurant, Catering & Private Dining

About Der Braumeister Restaurant, Catering & Private Dining

Historic Bavarian restaurant with patio and AV—ideal for corporate gatherings and private dining.

Private event venue in Cleveland, OH | Der Braumeister Since 1983, Der Braumeister has been a Cleveland classic where tradition meets taste. Family-owned and led by three generations of women, this landmark restaurant pairs Bavarian-inspired cuisine with one of the city’s finest imported beer programs. With cozy, Old World charm and a reputation for fostering community, Der Brau is one of Northeast Ohio’s most distinctive venues for private dining and events. What makes Der Brau unique - A legacy of family hospitality spanning over 40 years - Elevated German and Bavarian cuisine—schnitzel, wursts, spaetzle, pretzels, plus seasonal specialties - Extensive beer program featuring rare imports, exclusive releases, and curated pairings - Beloved community traditions including the 12 Beers of Christmas and Beer of the Month Club - Authentic European-style interiors with warm, communal atmosphere Features & amenities - Private dining room for 40–50 guests (30-guest minimum or minimum spend depending on the day) - Available for private lunches (11 am–2 pm) and dinners (4 pm–11 pm) - Dedicated private entrance, private bathroom, Wi-Fi, and patio access - Optional AV equipment: projector, large screen, podium, and sound system - Flexible catering: plated meals, buffets, family-style dining, hors d’oeuvres, and delivered boxed lunches (30-box minimum) - Customizable menus with German classics, seasonal entrées, vegetarian/vegan options, and in-house specialty desserts - Décor, linens, and floral arrangements available with advance notice Perfect for - Business luncheons, networking events, and corporate dinners - Birthday parties, anniversaries, and milestone celebrations - Rehearsal dinners, wedding receptions, and family reunions - Beer pairing dinners, community events, and holiday parties Why it stands out Der Braumeister is more than a restaurant—it’s a Cleveland institution. With its family legacy, classic-meets-innovative Bavarian cuisine, unmatched beer selection, and fully equipped private event spaces, it offers everything needed to create seamless and memorable celebrations. Book your private event at Der Braumeister today and give your guests a taste of German tradition in one of Cleveland’s most iconic dining destinations.