Idle Hands Craft Ales

The weather is perfect, the beer is flowing and @sims.bbq will be popping up starting at 4pm. The best way to spend a Friday is at Idle Hands!

Swipe to see the menu Sim's is bringing tonight!

The Yacht Rock Extravaganza is back for round 2 this Saturday!
including a shrimp boil!This is an epic patio party at the brewery featuring the best yacht rock and a special menu by
@revelryboston

The world needs to know that we are only 8 days away from Girl Skull playing Malden Porchfest at Idle Hands.

Girl Skull - mature, unwellbehaved ladies, playing menopause metal, screaming about life and ladyparts.

They hit the stage at 6pm on May 31st at Idle Hands.

Our new lager is here!

Introducing Sense of Place!

Brewed with emphasis on bold and rich malty character, similar to an American Bock, but with a higher hop presence adding herbal aromas and a big citrusy finish.

Available starting at 3pm in the Taproom!

SAVE THE DATE!

Our first Beer Garden of the season is taking place right in Malden Center at City Hall Plaza on Saturday, April 26th!

We will be joining forces with
@facesbrewing
to serve Malden made beer in the heart of Malden.

The tornado has landed!

Introducing Golden Tornado Ale!

A clean and crisp light golden ale that finishes with a touch of melon and citrus; brewed with a simple grain bill and Huell Melon hops. Perfectly paired with summer sunshine and time spent in the yard, on the trail, or by the water.

Join Friends of The Malden River and Idle Hands for their first Malden River and Neighborhood cleanup of 2025 this Sunday, March 23rd!

We will be meeting at Idle Hands at 10am but encourage everyone to head in early to check out Cafe Reynard (they open at 8)

www.eventbrite.com/e/1268994720...

Malden’s Cafe Reynard Brews Coffee, Revolution The nanoroaster and “worker-owned queer cafe” opens inside Idle Hands.

Cafe Reynard is open inside @idlehandsbeer.bsky.social in #Malden! Check out my latest @bostonmagazine.bsky.social story for details on the "trans-run, worker-owned queer cafe and coffee roaster." Doughnut fans: Lionheart Confections is a frequent collaborator. www.bostonmagazine.com/restaurants/...

#MassBeerWeek!

Thursday 3-9pm

Friday 12-11pm w/ Lalu's Chicken making their Idle Hands debut at 4pm!

Saturday 12-11pm w/ Bocadillos making empanadas to order!

Sunday, before the beer starts at noon, Cafe Reynard starts their regular hours!

A few Mass Beer Week glasses remain!

That's a lot of Oktoberfests

This is what drinking and eating local looks like.

Taproom open 12-11pm and @sims.bbq will be here starting at 4pm.

Support the business you love. #drinklocal #supportsmallbusiness

Tomorrow morning Cafe Reynard is taking over the Taproom 8am-3pm for all your coffee needs. All beans roasted on site! Coffees made to order.

Oh yeah, there will be doughnuts by Lionheart Confections too!

Laissez les bons temps rouler! Revelry N'awlins Cuisine is bringing the spirit of Mardi Gras to Idle Hands Craft Ales on Saturday, March 1st from 2-7pm. Join us for a festive celebration with authentic New Orleans cuisine, and delicious craft brews.

Who is ready to crush some beer and oysters this Saturday?

Revelry is bringing the oyster party to the Taproom 2-7pm featuring raw, charbroiled and fried oysters.

Who is ready to crush some beer and oysters this Saturday?

Revelry is bringing the oyster party to the Taproom 2-7pm featuring raw, charbroiled and fried oysters.

You have earned this one.

Sunday 12-7pm. Monday 1-7pm.

Next Saturday we crush oysters and drink beers.

Saturday, February 22nd 2-7pm we are hosting an Oysterfest w/
@revelryboston

It's like 2016 all over again. $7 full pours of Alpha Fury and Klara in the Taproom all month long (or until they are gone).

Drink in the savings by drinking local this month.

Bourbon barrel aged goodness is being released today. It's time for the return of Double Crossroader. This beer is decadent and delicious and limited amounts are available on draft and in cans starting today in the Taproom.

Make those Valentine's Dinner plans now!

We are once again partnering with @revelryboston to bring you an epic 3 course dinner complete with beer pairings for Valentine's Day.

Menu preview and tickets > www.eventbrite.com/e/1138474179...

Tacos and beer! Birria Gordita pops up in the Taproom starting at 2pm.

Taproom is open 12-630. We are hosting a ticketed fundraiser starting at 630 and will reopen to the general public at 930.

Happy Friday indeed!

Taproom opens at 12pm, Revelry pops up starting at 4pm.

Honest question and looking for real responses - How much do you think a beer should cost on draft? Do beer prices influence your decision on where to drink? If beer cost less than it does now in our Taproom would you visit more often?

Things you can do to help Idle Hands in January without visiting

1 - Leave a google review - g.page/r/Cddu15HTHy...

2 - sign up for our newsletter squareup.com/customer-pro...

3 - buy a gift card squareup.com/gift/2M7T91N...

$5 beers!!

Don't wait until it's too late, make those Valentine's Day plans now.

Wednesday February 12 we are hosting a Valentine's Day Beer Dinner with @revelryboston and on Saturday February 15th we are hosting Heartbreakers and Heartthrobs Drag Show.

Tickets > eventbrite.com/o/idle-hands-c…

Saturday we are hosting a Clothing/Food Drive and Fundraiser for Housing Families! We will be accepting items all day and from 2-7pm we will be donating $1 per pour to Housing Families.

Shelf-stable food items are most urgently needed right now

Save some money and drink great beer. All January we will be featuring two different $5 full pours. Starting off with Rock Circuit IPA and Wies'n Fest.

Save some money and drink great beer. All January we will be featuring two different $5 full pours. Starting off with Rock Circuit IPA and Wies'n Fest.

Join us for a for a free guided hike of The Fells on January 19th! www.eventbrite.com/e/hike-n-bre...