You can now place an online order for in-store pickup at our Albany location (1400 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12205). Find your beverages of choice, add them to your cart, and select in-store pick up at check out. That’s it! We’ll notify you via phone and email when your order is ready to be picked up. Most orders are ready within 2-3 hours of the time of purchase. 

You can also place an order for in-store pickup over the phone with the Beer Universe location closest to you. Simply call the store, let us know what items you like to order and we will pick your order. We’ll take your credit card over the phone.

Most orders will be available for pickup within 2-3 hours of the same business day. If the order is placed after 7 pm on a business day, it will be available the following business day.

When picking up your order, we ask that you have your order number ready and a valid ID proving you are at least 21 years or older.

Beer Universe will send you an email or phone call indicating that your order is ready to be picked up. Confirmation is necessary before arriving at the store to ensure that your order is ready.

Yes! Please specify in your order instructions if you are arranging for someone else to pick up your order. Be sure to list their name and phone number as well. The person picking up must have a valid ID proving they are at least 21 years or older.