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504 Main Street
Melrose, MA, 02176
(781) 665-9622
info@buckalewsgeneralstore.com
Buckalew's General Store in Melrose, MA offers specialty small-batch food products, craft beer, wine, unique artisanal gifts, and custom gift boxes.
We host a variety of in-store events from beer and wine tastings, new vendor launches, and food tastings that are both informative and fun for yourself or your family.
Join us on Friday, April 20th to sample some great beer from Shiner Texas. First brewed in 1913, Shiner Bock is a delicious dark lager brewed with German hops in the old world tradition. Shiner Strawberry Blonde taste like sunshine and a summer day. Both are fantastic beers to pair with your first BBQ of the season.
Far From the Tree Cider will join us on Friday, December 15th, just in time for the release of their limited edition Cord cans.
Castle Island Brewing Co. of Norwood will sample their year-round and seasonal selections on Friday, March 3.
Aeronaut of Somerville, MA will sample their beer on Friday during Home for the Holidays. Don't miss your chance to sample local brews and shop for the holiday season.
Celebrate Home for the Holidays at Buckalew's! Order your gift baskets, shop stocking stuffers, and taste beer and wine and other yummy samples.
Food, fun, beer and wine tastings, and holiday specials all day on Sunday, November 12th. Kick off your holiday shopping at Buckalew's - taste local beer, wine, chocolate and cheese while you shop.
Cider season is here! Sample delicious, modern craft cider from Bantam of Somerville, MA this Friday from 5pm-7pm.
They brought us Road 2 Ruin, Roadsmary's Baby, and their Holiday Ale - and they'll be at Buckalew's on Thursday, November 2. Stop by and sample beer from one of our favorite Connecticut breweries, Two Roads.
We know a good beer when we see one. That's why we're bringing back a crowd favorite, Bent Water Brewing Company. Sample their classics like Thunderfunk and Lynn Light or their limited edition, rotating X-Series.
Celebrate the midweek mark with Wachusett's Blueberry beer or Nauti's Cranberry Seltzer.
Woodstock Inn Brewery will sample their signature beer, Pig's Ear Brown Ale, this Thursday at Buckalew's.
Jack's Abby will pour samples of their signature lager style beers on Friday the 13th.
Didn't make it to Harpoon's Octoberfest last weekend? Well you're in luck - Harpoon will pour samples of their fall favorites, like Flannel Friday, Octoberfest, and UFO Cranberry at Buckalew's this Friday.
Harpoon Brewery and Barrel House Z will join us for a tasting on Friday, August 11th from 5pm-7:00pm. Try Harpoon's classics or be adventurous and try Barrel House Z's small-batch, barrel-aged beers.
Since 1994, Berkshire Brewing Co. has brought fresh, unfiltered beer to Western, MA. Now is your chance to try Berkshire Brewing Co. in Melrose! Buckalew's will host Berkshire on Friday, August 4 from 5pm-7pm. Don't miss your chance to try the Inhopnito American IPA or the Coffee House Porter (made with Dean's Beans)!
Lamplighter Brewing Co. of Cambridge, MA will pour samples of their beer at the Summer Stroll in Melrose on Friday, July 28 in front of Buckalew's.
Our Friday night tastings will kick off again with Bent Water Brewing Co. of Lynn, MA. Stop by and sample some year-round favorites or their seasonal brews.
Stop by Buckalew's for a tasting with Down the Road Brewery on Friday, June 2nd from 5pm-7pm. Sample their seasonal, New England IPA as well as their year round brews. Don't miss your chance to talk with a rep about the beer and the brewery - and maybe get the inside scoop on the official opening of their new taproom in Everett!
Stop by and sample locally made salsa and guacamole from Chica de Gallo of Everett, MA.
Rosé lovers rejoice - warmer weather means it's time to pop open a bottle of rosé. Buckalew's will be sampling their seasonal rosé selection this Saturday, May 13 from 2pm-4pm.
BHZ brews small batch, barrel aged beer. They rotate through brewers, creating new and innovative beers each week to serve in their taproom. Don't miss a chance to sample some Barrel House Z at Buckalew's on May 12.
Portico Brewing Co. will be back at Buckalew's on May 5. Founded in 2012, Portico offers a selection of beers made with classic ingredients, but brewed with careful attention to technique.
We're bring back a crowd favorite! Stop by Buckalew's on Friday April 28 from 5pm-7pm and sample beers from Southern Tier Brewing Co.
Medford Brewing Co. will feature their IPA and APA on May 12th at Buckalew's. Medford Brewing Co. makes craft beer "with a universal appeal" - so if you're new to craft beer or real beer aficionado, stop by and sample beer from our neighbors in Medford.
Pony Shack Cider is a family-owned cidery in Foxboro, MA. Approaching their one year anniversary, Pony Shack offers a selection of small-batch, hand crafted ciders that are made with locally sourced ingredients.
New City Brewery of Easthampton, MA will be serving up their flagship, Jamaican-style ginger beer on February 10.
Down the Road of Everett, MA will join us for another tasting on February 17. Kick off vacation week with some locally inspired beers.
Taste four wines from both Spain and Portugal on Saturday, February 11. Don't forget to pick up a bottle for your Valentine!
Cider lovers rejoice! Lookout Farm will join us for tasting on February 3 to serve up their handcrafted, locally made hard cider.
The beer is so good we're bringing them back a second time. Join us from 5pm-7pm for a tasting with one of our favorite out-of-state breweries.
