New York State, one of the fifty states of the United States of America, is home to more than 320 beer breweries,[1] as well as numerous brewpubs and bars. Throughout the last decade, the consumption of craft beer has grown to be a part of the state's culture. The following is a partial list of breweries located in the state. The list includes not only breweries of beer but also of sake, such as Brooklyn Kura.
Name | City | County[2] | Year Established | Products | Notes |
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Abandon Brewing Company[3] | Penn Yan | Yates | 2013 | Taproom | |
Adirondack Brewery[4] | Lake George | Warren | 1999 | Bottles; brewpub | |
Barrage Brewing Company[5] | Farmingdale | Nassau | 2014 | Taproom | Permanently Closed |
Barrier Brewing Company[6] | Oceanside | Nassau | 2010 | Bottles, cans, taproom | |
Big Alice Brewing[7] | Long Island City, New York City | Queens | 2013 | Bottles, taproom | |
Big Ditch Brewing Company[8] | Buffalo | Erie | 2014 | Cans, taproom | |
Birdhouse Brewing Company[9] | Honeoye | Ontario | 2020 | Taproom | |
Blue Point Brewing Company | Patchogue | Suffolk | 1998 | Bottles, cans, taproom | Acquired by Anheuser-Busch InBev in 2014 |
Brewery Ommegang | Cooperstown | Otsego | 1997 | Bottles, brewpub | Acquired by Duvel Moortgat Brewery in 2003 |
Bridge and Tunnel Brewery[10] | Ridgewood, Queens, New York City | Queens | 2012 | Cans, taproom | Opened in Maspeth, Queens in 2012; moved to Ridgewood and added a taproom in 2015. |
Bronx Brewery[11] | The Bronx, New York City | Bronx | 2014 | Cans, taproom | |
Brooklyn Brewery | Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York City | Kings | 1988 | Bottles, cans, taproom | |
Brooklyn Kura[12] | Sunset Park, Brooklyn, New York City | Kings | 2018 | Taproom | First sake brewery in New York State |
Buffalo RiverWorks[13] | Buffalo | Erie | 2015 | Brewery, restaurant, mixed-use event venue | |
Callicoon Brewing Company[14] | Callicoon | Sullivan | 2013 | Taproom | |
Captain Lawrence Brewing Company | Elmsford | Westchester | 2006 | Bottles, brewpub | Opened in Pleasantville in 2006; moved to Elmsford in 2012 |
Community Beer Works[15] | Buffalo | Erie | 2012 | Cans, kegs, taproom | |
Coney Island Brewing Company[16][17] | Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City | Kings | 2007 | Bottles, taproom | Once the world's smallest commercial brewery; moved to a new location in 2015. Sold by Shmaltz Brewing Company to Sam Adams in 2013 |
Crooked Ladder Brewing Company[18] | Riverhead | Suffolk | 2013 | Taproom | Permanently Closed |
DaleView Biscuits and Beer[19][20] | Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York City | Kings | 2018 | Brewpub | |
Defiant Brewing Company[21][22] | Pearl River | Rockland | 2006 | Brewpub, bottles | |
Dundee Brewing Company | Rochester | Monroe | 1994 | Bottles, cans | Part of the Genesee Brewing Company |
Ellicottville Brewing Company[23] | Ellicottville, Bemus Point, and Fredonia | Chautauqua | 1994 | Bottles, brewpubs | |
Fifth Frame Brewing Company[24] | Rochester | Monroe | 2017 | Cans, crowlers, coffee, taproom | |
Finback Brewery[25] | Ridgewood, New York City | Queens | 2014 | Taproom | |
Flagship Brewing Company[26] | Staten Island, New York City | Richmond | 2014 | Bottles, taproom | |
Flying Bison Brewing Company | Buffalo | Erie | 2000 | Bottles, taproom | |
Froth Brewing Company[27] | Buffalo | Erie | 2019 | Taproom | |
Genesee Brewing Company | Rochester | Monroe | 1878 | Bottles, cans, brewpub | One of the oldest breweries in the U.S. now owned by North American Breweries |
Great South Bay Brewery | Bay Shore | Suffolk | 2009 | Bottles, taproom | |
Greenpoint Beer & Ale Company[28] | Greenpoint, New York City | Kings | 2014 | Taproom | Co-located with the Dirck the Norseman restaurant |
Grimm Artisanal Ales[29][30] | Williamsburg, New York City | Kings | 2018 | Taproom | |
Gun Hill Brewing Company[31] | Williamsbridge, New York City | Bronx | 2014 | Cans | |
Industrial Arts Brewing Company[32] | Garnerville | Rockland | 2016 | Cans, taproom | Opened by Jeff O'Neil, co-founder of Ithaca Beer Company |
Interboro Spirits & Ales[33] | East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York City | Kings | 2016 | Brewery and distillery, taproom | |
Ithaca Beer Company | Ithaca | Tompkins | 1997 | Brewery | Their Flower Power IPA is often credited as "one of the first West Coast-style IPAs brewed in the Northeast"[34] |
Iron Tug Brewing[35] | Rochester | Monroe | 2016 | Cans, crowlers, taproom | |
Keegan Ales[36] | Kingston | Ulster | 2003 | Bottles, brewpub | |
Keg & Lantern Brewing Company[37] | Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York City | Kings | 2014 | Brewpub | |
Kings County Brewers Collective[38] | Troutman, Brooklyn, New York City | Kings | 2016 | Cans, taproom | |
Kuka Andean Brewing Company[39] | Blauvelt | Rockland | Bottles | Makers of beer brewed with maca root and other Mesoamerican plants | |
Lafayette Brewing Company[40] | Buffalo | Erie | 2012 | Brewery, restaurant | Opened in 2012 as the Pan American Grill & Brewery, renamed to Lafayette Brewing in 2017 |
LIC Beer Project[41] | Long Island City, New York City | Queens | 2015 | Cans, taproom | |
Long Ireland Beer Company[42] | Riverhead | Suffolk | 2011 | Bottles, taproom | |
Matt Brewing Company | Utica | Oneida | 1888 | Brewery | One of the oldest breweries in the U.S. and makers of Saranac beer |
Mortalis Brewing Company[43] | Avon | Livingston | 2018 | Cans, bottles, crowlers | |
New York Beer Project (NYBP)[44] | Lockport and Victor | Niagara and Ontario | 2015 | Bottles, brewpub | |
Other Half Brewing Company[45] | Carroll Gardens, New York City and Bloomfield | Kings and Ontario | 2014 | Cans, taproom | Brooklyn location opened in 2014, Bloomfield location opened in 2019 |
Paradox Brewery[46][47][48] | North Hudson | Essex | 2013 | Brewery, taproom | In the heart of the Adirondack Mountains |
Pearl Street Grill & Brewery[49] | Buffalo | Erie | 1997 | Brewery, restaurant | |
Red Shed Brewing[50][51] | Cooperstown and Cherry Valley | Otsego | 2015 | Brewery, taproom, cans, kegs, growlers | |
Reinvention Brewing Company[52] | Manchester | Ontario | 2017 | Brewery | |
Resurgence Brewing Company[53] | Buffalo | Erie | 2016 | Brewery and taprooms[54] | |
Rockaway Brewing Company[55] | Long Island City, New York City | Queens | 2012 | Brewery, taprooms | Production brewery and taproom in Long Island City opened in 2012, and taproom in Arverne, Queens opened in 2016 |
Rohrbach Brewing Company | Rochester | Monroe County | 1991 | Cans, two brewpubs | |
Shmaltz Brewing Company | Clifton Park | Saratoga | 1996 | Bottles, taproom | Makers of He'Brew Beer that was contract brewed until they opened their own brewery in 2013, but returned to contract brewing in 2019 after selling the brewery to SingleCut Beersmiths |
SingleCut Beersmiths[56] | Astoria, New York City | Queens | 2012 | Bottles, cans, taproom | |
Sixpoint Brewery[57] | Red Hook, New York City | Kings | 2004 | Cans, taproom | |
Sloop Brewing Company | Elizaville and East Fishkill | Columbia and Dutchess | 2015 | Cans, draft, taproom | East Fishkill location opened in 2018[58] |
South Shore Craft Brewery[59] | Oceanside | Nassau | 2018 | Cans, draft, taproom | |
Southern Tier Brewing Company[60] | Lakewood | Chautauqua | 2002 | Bottles, brewpub, cans | Production brewery in Lakewood, brewpubs in Lakewood, Cleveland, Ohio and in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Strong Rope Brewery[61] | Gowanus, Brooklyn, New York City | Kings | 2015 | Taproom | |
Three Heads Brewing[62] | Rochester | Monroe | 2016 | Cans, taproom | Originally started in the early 2000s and was co-located with CB Craft Brewers, current location opened in 2016 |
Threes Brewing[63] | Gowanus, Brooklyn, New York City | Kings | 2014 | Bottles, brewpub | |
Transmitter Brewing[64] | Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York City | Kings | 2014 | Bottles, cans, kegs, beer garden, taproom | Original location was in Long Island City, Queens and the brewery relocated to the Brooklyn Navy Yard in May 2019. |
Upstate Brewing Company[65] | Elmira | Chemung | 2012 | Cans, taproom | |
War Horse Brewing Company | Geneva | Ontario | 2008 | Cans, taproom | |
Wood Kettle Brewing[66] | Greece | Monroe | 2017 | Taproom | |
Yonkers Brewing Company | Yonkers | Westchester | 2015[67] | Located at the former Yonkers Trolley Barn |