Cincinnati, OH – Pizza lovers and craft beer enthusiasts, rejoice! Rosa’s Pizza, the beloved Cincinnati staple known for its generous slices and comforting atmosphere, is joining forces with local brewery Big Ash Brewing to open a brand-new taphouse. This exciting collaboration promises a perfect synergy of flavors and a welcome addition to Cincinnati’s thriving craft beverage scene.
The announcement, initially reported by *Shanken News Daily* and further detailed by Cincinnati.com, highlights a growing trend: the pairing of pizza joints and breweries. As *Shanken News Daily* notes, collaborations between these types of establishments are on the rise, driven by consumer demand for unique and experiential dining options. The combination of a perfectly charred pizza and a freshly poured pint is a winning formula, and this new taphouse is poised to become a destination for discerning drinkers and diners alike.
What to Expect:
The upcoming taphouse will offer a curated selection of Big Ash Brewing’s flagship hazy IPAs – a brewery quickly gaining recognition for its quality and friendly atmosphere. Alongside the beer, Rosa’s Pizza will, of course, be serving up their signature, massive pizzas, renowned for their generous portions and commitment to using high-quality ingredients. Expect classic combinations alongside innovative pairings, though the core focus remains on the perfect marriage of pizza and beer. It’s a simple proposition executed with passion and a dedication to the Cincinnati culinary scene.
Big Ash Brewing: A Cincinnati Gem
Big Ash Brewing, based right here in Cincinnati, is known for its dedication to brewing exceptional hazy IPAs and fostering a positive, community-oriented vibe. The brewery’s commitment to quality and innovation has quickly established them as a favorite amongst local beer drinkers. They’ve cultivated a reputation for consistently delivering well-crafted beer while maintaining a welcoming and accessible atmosphere – a key ingredient for a successful taphouse.
“This partnership with Rosa’s Pizza is a natural fit,” added a Big Ash Brewing representative. “We’re excited to bring our beers to a new audience and create a destination that celebrates both great pizza and great beer.”
More Than Just a Pairing
While the possibilities for beer-infused pizza experiments are intriguing – and undoubtedly something to watch for in the future – the core concept is simple: a relaxed and enjoyable space to savor both classic favorites and new, delicious combinations. *VinePair* has been closely monitoring this emerging trend, acknowledging that consumers are increasingly seeking out immersive dining experiences that blend their favorite food and beverage choices. This isn’t just about eating pizza and drinking beer; it’s about creating a social hub and a memorable experience.
Location & Details:
(Note: Specific details like the exact location and opening date were not available from the provided sources, but will be added as they become available).
Resources:
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Rosa’s Pizza:
[https://www.rosas-pizza.com/](https://www.rosas-pizza.com/)
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Big Ash Brewing:
[https://www.bigashbrewing.com/](https://www.bigashbrewing.com/)
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Shanken News Daily:
[https://www.cincinnati.com/story/entertainment/dining/2025/12/18/larosas-pizza-to-open-new-taphouse-with-big-ash-brewing-collab/87824421007/](https://www.cincinnati.com/story/entertainment/dining/2025/12/18/larosas-pizza-to-open-new-taphouse-with-big-ash-brewing-collab/87824421007/)
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VinePair:
[https://vinepair.com/articles/craft-beer-pizza-collaboration/](https://vinepair.com/articles/craft-beer-pizza-collaboration/]
