The brewery is currently in the midst of a multi-million dollar expansion that will boost its capacity in the borough. Right now, much of their beer is brewed at F.X. Matt Brewing in Utica, NY.
The "world's smallest brewery," this spot brews specialty beers one gallon at a time. Here, you can taste them, buy commemorative bottles, or buy bottles of other Coney Island and Hebrew beers to-go.
This Long Island brewery, open since 1998, serves free samples in their tasting room and holds great annual events, like a cask festival every April and an anniversary concert each August.
Ask your bartender about their seasonal brews, which can differ significantly from what they distribute to bars around the rest of NYC.
This brewery - founded by an anesthesiologist in 2010 - is installing a 30-barrel brewhouse to increase capacity. That means more great beers like their Robert Moses Pale Ale and Massive IPA!
No-frills, except for the gleaming tanks in the center – but we head here for the liquid gold, eight varieties on tap. Plenty of seasonal brews, too, plus pub grub to go with.
The seasonal drafts are what make every trip to this venue a new, exciting experience. As for the standards, everything is great. There's nothing quite like the Double-White.
New York's easternmost brewery is a solid 2+ hours drive out of NYC, but worth the visit to this old schoolhouse turned brewery! Be sure to grab a growler to bring some of their beer back with you. Read more.
Take a ride on the LIRR train to Port Jeff on the North Shore of Long Island for some truly exceptional beer with a nautical theme. All 12+ beers are on draft and ready to fill a growler full! Read more.
One of NYC's most creative brewers is located in their namesake borough, and serves all their trademark beers (and a few experimental brews) in their taproom + a large patio in the back! Read more.
Flagship's brewmaster is a veteran of NYC craft beer, and makes his own mark on this brewery with some unusual styles that encourage you to try new beers. Definitely worth the trip to Staten Island! Read more.
