Popular Towson Eatery BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse Closes, Looks To Relocate Staff

TOWSON - A local favorite, BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse on 101 E. Joppa Road, shut its doors for good on August 27.

In a statement sent to WMAR2 news, the restaurant chain expressed its gratitude to the Towson community and its staff for their years of support.

"After 8 years in Towson, we have made the decision to close our Towson location on August 27, 2023. The decision to close this restaurant was by no means an easy one. This has been a great BJ's Restaurant location, and we couldn't have done it without the support of our community, as well as the dedication of our team over the years. We are working to relocate our team members to our other BJ's locations in the greater Baltimore area. We have truly enjoyed being part of the Towson community and encourage our guests to visit nearby locations."

BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse has been a staple in Towson since it spearheaded the chain's expansion into Maryland. Currently, the brand operates five other establishments in the state, located in Columbia, Laurel, Bowie, Hagerstown, and Frederick.

The restaurant is well-known for its craft beers, with a brewing history dating back to 1996. Their drink menu features various options, including a blonde, IPA, and a porter, among other core and seasonal beers. Alongside its extensive beer list, BJ's also offers a variety of pizzas, burgers, and desserts.

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