Online guide to Good Beer Places in New York

10001

Death Ave 315 10th Avenue, New York NY 10001 Formerly a cask destination, now reinvented as a keg only brewpub from summer 2017.

The Breslin 16 West 29th Street, New York NY 10001 Gastropub with two cask beers.

Haymaker Bar and Kitchen 252 West 29th Street, New York NY 10001 Small but growing range with impressive choices, very handy for Madison Square Garden and Penn Station.

Lupulo 835 6th Avenue, New York NY 10001 Upmarket Portuguese restaurant with a very well chosen craft beer list.

10002

Fools Gold 145 East Houston Street, New York NY 10002 One of the three ‘Beerly Legal’ bars, excellent overall.

One Mile House 10 Delancey Street, New York NY 10002 Good choices in the heart of the Lower East Side.

Spitzer's Corner 101 Rivington Street, New York NY 10002 Popular, modern gastropub.

Top Hops 94 Orchard Street, New York NY 10002 Hybrid store and bar.

10003

Burp Castle 41 East 7th Street, New York NY 10003 Temple of [Belgian] beer worship.

Coopers Craft and Kitchen (East Village) 87 2nd Avenue, New York NY 10003 A great East Village bar, lots of craft choices.

Standings 41 East 7th Street, New York NY 10003 Basic one roomed sports bar.

Swift Hibernian Lounge 34 East 4th Street, New York NY 10003 Friendly Irish-American beer bar.

Stout (Midtown) 133 West 33rd Street, New York NY 10003 Huge Irish bar near Penn Station and Madison Square Garden.

Barcade (St. Marks) 6 St. Marks Place, New York NY 10003 The newest of NYC's three Barcades, mixing craft beer with retro arcade game machines.

Gramercy Tavern 42 East 20th Street, New York NY 10003 A very upmarket classic American tavern with vintage bottles on the menu.

Brazen Fox 106 3rd Avenue, New York NY 10003 East Village bar on two floors.

Lions Beer Store 104 2nd Avenue, New York NY 10003 Hybrid bar and beer store, lots of Belgians.

Milk and Hops 779 Broadway, New York NY 10003 A great hybrid beer bar and gourmet store selling cheeses, chocolates, and more.

10004

The Dead Rabbit Grocery & Grog 30 Water Street, New York NY 10004 Quaint sawdust strewn Irish bar with 8 good taps and a cask.

Fraunces Tavern 54 Pearl Street, New York NY 10004 Lots of history here. Porterhouse and guests.

The Growler Bites & Brews 15 South William Street , New York NY 10004 Elongated, pleasant bar with 19 craft taps.

Shorty’s (Financial District) 62 Pearl Street, New York NY 10004 One of four Philadelphia themed beer and cheesesteak Shorty’s sports bars in NYC.

Ulysses' (A Folk House) 95 Pearl Street, New York NY 10004 Two roomed bar and carvery with a cask handpump.

10007

Barleycorn Craft Bar and Grill 23 Park Place, New York NY 10007 Huge beer bar and gastropub, over 10,000 square feet.

Church Publick 78 Reade Street, New York NY 10007 Laid back but upmarket gastropub, almost everything is craft.

Mudville 9 126 Chambers Street, New York NY 10007 A popular Tribeca beer bar, big on baseball.

10009

Alphabet City - ABC Beer Co. 96 Avenue C, New York NY 10009 A few craft taps can be imbibed on premises in this hybrid store/bar. No bottles opened there.

Croxley Ales 28 Avenue B, New York NY 10009 Part of a small chain of Long Island based sports bars.

Good Beer 422 East 9th Street, New York NY 10009 Hybrid store/bar, tap beers only can be consumed on premises.

Proletariat 102 St Marks Place, New York NY 10009 Where even the most seasoned beer geek may not have heard of stuff!

Drop Off Service 211 Avenue A, New York NY 10009 British and German owned craft beer bar in a former launderette space, hence the name.

Against the Grain 620 East 6th Street, New York NY 10009 A tiny extension to the larger Grape & Grain wine bar next door.

Augurs Well 115 St. Marks Place, New York NY 10009 A tiny bar with some fantastic and unusual beers.

The Roost 222 Avenue B, New York NY 10009 Speakeasy-style craft beer bar hiding behind a coffee shop.

10010

Taproom No.307 307 3rd Avenue, New York NY 10010 One of the very best NYC beer and food destinations.

Flatiron Hall 38 West 26th Street, New York NY 10010 Unique beers available only here and at two other NYC bars, brewed under contract by Heartland.

Birreria at Eataly 200 5th Avenue, New York NY 10010 Unique cask-dedicated brewpub on the roof of a high end Italian market.

Malt and Mold 362 2nd Avenue, New York NY 10010 A small, friendly hybrid store and bar.

BXL Zoute 50 West 22nd Street, New York NY 10010 Near the Flatiron Building, this is one of three excellent BXL Belgian beer cafes in the city.

10011

Barcade (New York) 148 West 24th Street, New York NY 10011 One of a small chain of craft bars featuring old video games.

Rye House 11 West 17th Street, New York NY 10011 Bar-restaurant with 11 domestic craft taps.

Arts and Crafts Beer Parlor 26 West 8th Street, New York NY 10011 Subterranean beer bar, ‘the antithesis of a sports bar’.

Coopers Craft and Kitchen (Chelsea) 169 8th Avenue, New York NY 10011 Newer sister bar to Coopers (East Village).

Milk and Hops (Chelsea) 166 9th Avenue, New York NY 10011 An excellent hybrid bar and beer store, the second Milk and Hops to open. Lots of unusual beers.

10012

Half Pint 76 West 3rd Street, New York NY 10012 Worthy for cask and bottles, but the taps are largely wasted.

Spring Lounge 48 Spring Street, New York NY 10012 Early drinking in ‘The Shark Bar’.

The Malt House 206 Thompson Street, New York NY 10012 Gastropub, the beer list is ok but unadventurous.

Amity Hall (Greenwich Village) 80 West 3rd Street, New York NY 10012 Bi-level bar near Washington Square Park.

Minetta Tavern 113 MacDougal Street, New York NY 10012 Upmarket, gourmet restaurant with a cask beer handpump.

10013

Randolph Beer

343 Broome Street, New York NY 10013

A smart beer bar just off Bowery. PAY BY CARD ONLY, NO CASH!

10014

Blind Tiger Ale House 281 Bleecker Street, New York NY 10014 A very big “don’t miss!”, but time it to avoid crowds.

Houston Hall 222 West Houston Street, New York NY 10014 Cavernous beer hall, house beers brewed by Greenpoint Beer Works.

Upright Brew House 547 Hudson Street, New York NY 10014 Twelve carefully chosen domestic taps, 100 bottles and cans – lots of unusual stuff here.

The Spotted Pig 314 West 11th Street, New York NY 10014 A well known upmarket gastropub, small beer list but two casks.

10016

The Ginger Man 11 East 36th Street, New York NY 10016 One of the original 1990s NYC craft beer bars and still excellent.

Albion 575 2nd Avenue, New York NY 10016 13 craft taps and two casks flow here.

The Cannibal (Gramercy) 113 East 29th Street, New York NY 10016 Craft beer bar, butchers shop, beer and condiment store, and cycling apparel store all in one!

Rattle ‘n’ Hum (East) 14 East 33rd Street, New York NY 10016 Great craft beer selection in the shadow of the Empire State Building.

The Shakespeare 24 East 39th Street, New York NY 10016 Smart British gastropub.

Shorty’s (Flatiron) 66 Madison Avenue, New York NY 10016 One of four Philadelphia themed beer and cheesesteak Shorty’s sports bars in NYC.

Marta 29 East 29th Street, New York NY 10016 A very high end Italian restaurant and hotel bar.

Tavern 29 47 East 29th Street, New York NY 10016 A smart, dimly-lit, multi-levelled tavern with a respectable tap list.

Cask Bar and Kitchen 167 East 33rd Street, New York NY 10016 A laid back restaurant and bar with emphasis on their two cask lines.

10017

Stout (Grand Central)

60 East 41st Street, New York NY 10017

One of three Stouts in NYC, with an emphasis on that style. Very close to Grand Central Terminal.

10018

Beer Authority 300 West 40th Street, New York NY 10018 Large bar next to the world’s biggest bus station.

District Tap House 246 West 38th Street, New York NY 10018 A very worthy Garment District bar.

Heartland Brewery (Midtown West) 625 8th Avenue, New York NY 10018 One of the three remaining Heartland Brewery tied houses.

Rattle 'n' Hum West 306 West 39th Street, New York NY 10018 Smart beer bar adjoining the Holiday Inn, newer sister to the Rattle 'n' Hum near the Empire State Building.

District Social 252 West 37th Street, New York NY 10018 Sister bar to the nearby District Tap House.

10019

Alfie's Bar and Kitchen 800 9th Avenue, New York NY 10019 Traditional looking corner bar with some good taps and bottles.

The House of Brews (51st Street) 302 West 51st Street, New York NY 10019 One of two similar bars in this area, bottles are better than the taps.

Lillie's (Times Square) 249 West 49th Street, New York NY 10019 Spectacular Victorian elegance, but the beer list is fairly timid.

The Three Monkeys 236 West 54th Street, New York NY 10019 Smart sports bar just off Broadway.

Valhalla 815 9th Avenue, New York NY 10019 A very popular beer bar with weekly events.

As Is NYC 734 10th Avenue, New York NY 10019 A brick lined bar with 20 good taps.

BarBacon 836 9th Avenue, New York NY 10019 A smart gastropub with a fair beer selection and a bacon obsession.

10021

Jones Wood Foundry 401 East 76th Street, New York NY 10021 Cask Marque accredited British pub with two rear dining areas.

The Pony Bar 1444 1st Avenue, New York NY 10021 19 rotating domestic taps and 2 casks.

10022

The Jeffrey Craft Beer & Bites 311 East 60th Street, New York NY 10022 One of three excellent ‘Beerly Legal’ Irish-owned bars.

Draught 55 245 East 55th Street, New York NY 10022 There’s a good range at this popular and friendly beer bar.

The Stag's Head 252 East 51st Street, New York NY 10022 Smart bar, 15 rotating taps.

BXL East 210 E 51st Street, New York NY 10022 One of three excellent BXL Belgian beer cafes in the city.

Bottle and Bine 1085 2nd Avenue, New York NY 10022 Bi-level modern bar-restaurant, equally promoting good craft beer and fine wine.

10023

Dive 75 101 West 75th Street, New York NY 10023 One of three Upper West Side Dive Bars.

Gebhard's Beer Culture 228 West 72nd Street, New York NY 10023 Fantastic, multi-levelled bar and store hybrid (more of a proper bar than others).

10024

Amsterdam Ale House 340 Amsterdam Avenue, New York NY 10024 Classic New York bar with a good choice, including a cask.

George Keeley 485 Amsterdam Avenue, New York NY 10024 Popular beer destination, hearty pub food.

Jacob’s Pickles 509 Amsterdam Avenue, New York NY 10024 Interesting beers are on tap at this pleasant bar-restaurant.

Five Napkin Burger (UWS) 2315 Broadway, New York NY 10024 Part of a small chain of burger restaurants with craft beer.

Beer Shop and Tasting Table 422 Amsterdam Avenue, New York NY 10024 Narrow, cosy hybrid bar and beer store.

10025

Dive Bar 732 Amsterdam Avenue, New York NY 10025 One of three Upper West Side Dive Bars (the original).

West End Hall 2756 Broadway, New York NY 10025 Brick walled bar with a great selection.

Bernheim and Schwartz 2911 Broadway, New York NY 10025 Unique beers available only here and at two other NYC bars, brewed at Greenpoint Beer Works.

Arts and Crafts Beer Parlor ('SoHa') 1135 Amsterdam Avenue, New York NY 10025 Cosy Morningside Heights basement bar next to Columbia University.

10028

Bondurants 303 East 85th Street, New York NY 10028 Always unusual stuff on tap here, including a cask beer.

City Swiggers 320 East 86th Street, New York NY 10028 Hybrid bar and beer store, one of the very best.

10029

Earl's Beer and Cheese 1259 Park Avenue, New York NY 10029 Craft beer (a very small but good range) and gourmet cheese sandwiches.

The Rochard 1504 Lexington Avenue, New York NY 10029 The fourth in the small chain of 'Beerly Legal' bars in the city, plenty of interesting craft beers can be found here.

10031

Harlem Public 3612 Broadway, New York NY 10031 Good beer, eclectic furniture, and subway-style tiles.

Hogshead Tavern 126 Hamilton Place, New York NY 10031 Modern, blue tiled bar with good taps.

10034

Indian Road Café 600 West 218th Street #3, New York NY 10034 The last outpost in Manhattan, both a bar and a cafeteria.

Inwood Local 4957 Broadway, New York NY 10034 Some good beers here, including many Trappists.

10036

Beer Culture 328 West 45th Street, New York NY 10036 Excellent hybrid bar/store close to Times Square.

The Cannibal (Gotham West Market) 600 11th Avenue, New York NY 10036 In a food market, lots of great bottles and 8 on tap.

The House of Brews (46th Street) 363 West 46th Street, New York NY 10036 One of two similar bars in this area, bottles are better than the taps.

New York Beer Company 321 West 44th Street, New York NY 10036 Stock market themed bar where prices go up and down according to demand.

The Long Room 120 West 44th Street, New York NY 10036 Irish run gastropub near Times Square.

Cock and Bull 23 West 45th Street, New York NY 10036 British pub, few craft beers but there are two cask handpumps.

Heartland Brewery and Chophouse / HB Burger 127 West 43rd Street, New York NY 10036 One of three Heartland restaurant-bars in NYC, this one in two sections flanking the Woodstock Hotel.

BXL Cafe 125 West 43rd Street, New York NY 10036 The original of the three BXL Belgian cafes in the city.

10038

Stout (Financial District)

90 John Street, New York NY 10038

Huge beer hall, one of three Stout bars in NYC.

10040

Buddha Beer Bar

4476 Broadway, New York NY 10040

Pleasant beer bar with good food.

10065

City Hops

1145 2nd Avenue, New York NY 10065

Tiny hybrid bar and beer store.

10118

Heartland Brewery & Rotisserie

350 5th Avenue, New York NY 10118

The biggest of the three remaining Heartland Brewery tied houses remaining in NYC, occupying the ground floor and basement of The Empire State Building.

10128

Cafe D'Alsace 1695 2nd Avenue, New York NY 10128 Alsatian restaurant and bar with a remarkable beer list.

Shorty’s (Upper East Side) 1678 1st Avenue, New York NY 10128 One of four Philadelphia themed beer and cheesesteak Shorty’s sports bars in NYC.

Third Avenue Ale House 1644 3rd Avenue, New York NY 10128 Two roomed corner beer bar.

10301

Flagship Brewing Company 40 Minthorne Street, Staten Island NY 10301 Sizeable brewery taproom not far from the ferry.

Adobe Blues 63 Lafayette Avenue, Staten Island NY 10301 Off the beaten track but serving great bottled craft beers since 1992.

Craft House 60-62 Van Duzer Street, Staten Island NY 10301 Two roomed brewpub, a 10 minute walk from Staten Island Ferry Terminal.

10454

The Bronx Brewery 856 East 136th Street, Bronx NY 10454 Brewery with taproom.

Gun Hill Tavern 780 East 133rd Street, Bronx NY 10454 Pleasant, smart craft beer and spirits bar adjoining a distillery.

10457

Chelsea Craft Brewing Company

463 East 173rd Street, Bronx NY 10457

The new incarnation of the former Chelsea Brewery, no longer a Manhattan brewpub but a full brewery up in The Bronx with a very decent tap room area.

10463

Bronx Ale House

216 West 238th Street, Bronx NY 10463

An oasis in the western Bronx beer desert, worth the trek.

10469

Gun Hill Brewing Company

3227 Laconia Avenue, Bronx NY 10469

Full taproom within a brewery.

11101

Alewife Queens 5-14 51st Avenue, Long Island City NY 11101 Lots of unusual beers on tap and in bottle here.

Transmitter Brewing 53-02 11th Street, Long Island City NY 11101 Farmhouse style brewery, limited space to drink.

Big Alice Brewing 8-08 43rd Road, Long Island City NY 11101 Excellent brewery taproom.

Rockaway Brewing Company 46-01 5th Street, Long Island City NY 11101 Very cool brewery taproom.

LIC Beer Project 39-28 23rd Street, Long Island City NY 11101 Spacious brewery taproom.

John Brown Smokehouse 10-43 44th Drive, Long Island City NY 11101 Kansas City-themed barbecue joint with an outstanding beer list.

The Baroness Bar 41-26 Crescent Street, Long Island City NY 11101 A quirky side street bar that dabbles in sabrage.

ICONYC Brewing Company 45-13 34th Avenue, Long Island City NY 11101 Tiny, bare bones bar serving as ICONYC's taproom.

The Gutter (Long Island City) 10-22 46th Avenue, Long Island City NY 11101 Sister bar to Brooklyn's Gutter, the same bar-bowling alley format. 17 good beers but nothing too rare.

Fifth Hammer Brewing Company 10-28 46th Avenue, Long Island City NY 11101 An excellent brewery tap, beers are brewed by NYC brewing hero Chris Cuzme (who is also one of the two owners, the other being David Scharfstein).

11102

Mosaic 25-19 24th Avenue, Astoria NY 11102 Cosy bar with a huge bottle list.

Astoria Craft 18-01 26th Road, Astoria NY 11102 A friendly bar on the west side of Astoria.

11103

The Queens Kickshaw 40-17 Broadway, Astoria NY 11103 Four taps, 30 bottles, all of interest.

Judy & Punch 34-08 30th Avenue, Astoria NY 11103 Friendly community bar.

Sweet Afton 30-09 34th Street, Astoria NY 11103 Casual bar with a cask line.

MexiBBQ (Astoria) 37-11 30th Avenue, Astoria NY 11103 Modern restaurant with good taps.

11104

Claret Wine Bar 46-02 Skillman Avenue, Sunnyside NY 11104 Friendly bar with modern décor.

Courtyard Ale House 40-18 Queens Boulevard, Sunnyside NY 11104 Craft beers here but all common stuff, live music.

11105

Astoria Beer and Brew 21-76 21st Street, Astoria NY 11105 Tiny outlet for craft beer, homebrew supplies too.

Astoria Bier and Cheese (Ditmars) 35-11 Ditmars Boulevard, Astoria NY 11105 One of two similar hybrid stores/bars locally.

Crescent and Vine 25-03 Ditmars Boulevard, Astoria NY 11105 Tiny, cave-like bar.

Singlecut Beersmiths 19-33 37th Street, Astoria NY 11105 Sizeable brewery taproom with a guitar theme.

11106

Astoria Bier and Cheese (Broadway) 34-14 Broadway, Astoria NY 11106 One of two similar hybrid stores/bars locally.

Sunswick 35-35 35-02 35th Street, Astoria NY 11106 Popular corner bar with good taps and a few good bottles.

Strand Smokehouse 25-27 Broadway, Astoria NY 11106 Cavernous smokehouse restaurant and bar.

11201

61 Local 61 Bergen Street, Brooklyn NY 11201 Sizeable community space, mainly local beers.

The Brazen Head 228 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11201 Friendly locals’ bar that narrows into a triangular shape.

The Atlantic Chip Shop 129 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11201 Totally authentic British bar-restaurant.

Livingston Manor 42 Hoyt Street, Brooklyn NY 11201 No frills, Catskills-themed bar.

Ugly Duckling 166 Smith Street, Brooklyn NY 11201 Smart gastropub with an above average beer selection.

Brado 155 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11201 Thin crust pizza and craft beer here.

Circa Brewing Co. 141 Lawrence Street, Brooklyn NY 11201 A high end, modern styled brewpub with good quality beer and a wood fired pizza oven.

Randolph Beer (DUMBO) 82 Prospect Street, Brooklyn NY 11201 A modern brewpub with guest beers, one of three Randolph Beers in NYC (the only one brewing). NO CASH ACCEPTED HERE, cards only!

11205

Beast of Bourbon 708 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11205 Live music meets great beer.

The Black Swan 1048 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11205 Smart gastropub near the G train.

Brooklyn Tap House 590 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11205 39 craft beers on tap, 7000 square feet of space.

Putnam’s Pub & Cooker 419 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11205 Spacious corner gastropub.

Brooklyn Public House 247 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11205 Smart gastropub with a few craft taps.

Cardiff Giant 415 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11205 All New York brewed craft beers, mostly interesting ones.

11206

Pine Box Rock Shop 12 Grattan Street, Brooklyn NY 11206 Vegan snacks and craft beer in an old coffin factory.

Roberta’s 261 Moore Street, Brooklyn NY 11206 Very small but good beer selection, but the pizza is out of this world. Eating time.

The Well 272 Meserole Street, Brooklyn NY 11206 Aptly in part of the former Hittelman Brewery can be found this cavernous bar, venue (‘The Wick’), and beer garden.

Precious Metal 143 Troutman Street, Brooklyn NY 11206 A pleasant though spartan white tiled bar with some good taps.

11211

Banter 132 Havemeyer Street, Brooklyn NY 11211 Football (soccer) pub with a number of good taps.

Barcade 388 Union Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11211 Industrial space with 25 craft taps and as many retro video games.

Beer Street 413 Graham Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11211 Former bottle shop now in its second incarnation as a serious beer bar.

Harefield Road 769 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11211 Airy and atmospheric, but the beer range could be better.

Legion 790 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11211 Comfortable bar with cushy booths and brick walls. Small beer selection but has cask.

Luckydog 303 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11211 A friendly and popular dog-worshipping dive bar.

Matt Torrey's 46 Bushwick Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11211 Pleasant bar with some good taps, mainly New York brewed.

Mugs Ale House 125 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11211 A truly pioneering beer bar, founded 1992. A ‘must visit’.

Rosamunde Sausage Grill 285 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11211 Small San Francisco based chain lands in Brooklyn with a bang (and bangers). Excellent!

Spuyten Duyvil 359 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11211 Rare Belgian beers and more in a former barber’s shop.

The Exley 1 Jackson Street, Brooklyn NY 11211 Basic, modern bar with six good taps and a few bottles.

Sugarburg 519 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11211 Pleasant corner bar over two subway lines.

Humboldt and Jackson 434 Humboldt Street, Brooklyn NY 11211 Smart corner bar in a residential area with a small but well chosen range.

Northern Bell 612 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11211 A laid back bar with some great beers, nice back yard.

Fette Sau 354 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11211 Barbecue restaurant with good taps.

Mother's 347 Graham Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11211 Small neighbourhood bar with 15 craft taps.

Masha and the Bear 771 Grand Street, Brooklyn NY 11211 Russian-American bar with a dozen taps.

Interboro Spirits and Ales 942 Grand Street, Brooklyn NY 11211 A brewery with taproom which unusually also brews beer for distilling on the premises.

11215

The Gate 321 5th Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11215 Since 1997, always good stuff on tap here.

High Dive 243 5th Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11215 Smart and friendly bar with an excellent range.

Mission Dolores 249 4th Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11215 Unique space in three sections, lots of craft beer flowing plus a cask.

The Owl Farm 297 9th Street, Brooklyn NY 11215 Great bar with a very well curated list.

Double Windsor 210 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn NY 11215 A great, bright, airy gastropub opposite Prospect Park.

Supercollider 609 4th Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11215 Hip, eccentric suburban bar and coffee shop.

Strong Rope Brewery 574a President Street , Brooklyn NY 11215 A great brewery taproom with high quality and innovative beers.

11216

Bed-Vyne Brew 370 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11216 Pleasant neighbourhood bar with well chosen beers.

Catfish 1433 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11216 A pleasant neighbourbood bar with a big New Orleans theme.

11217

Pacific Standard 82 4th Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11217 West coast themed beer bar.

St. Gambrinus Beer Shoppe 533 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11217 Hybrid bar and beer store near the hideous Barclays Center basketball arena.

Threes Brewing 333 Douglass Street, Brooklyn NY 11217 Smart, easy going brewpub with guest beers also.

4th Ave Pub 76 4th Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11217 A very decent beer bar on the same block as Pacific Standard.

Grand Army 336 State Street, Brooklyn NY 11217 An upmarket cocktail and oyster bar, but with a small number of very well chosen beers (bottles are mainly imports).

11218

The Adirondack 1241 Prospect Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11218 New York brewed craft beers are on tap.

Sycamore Flower Shop and Bar 1118 Cortelyou Road, Brooklyn NY 11218 Flower shop at the front, bar at the rear.

11220

Five Boroughs Brewing Company

215 47th Street, Brooklyn NY 11220

Smart, modern brewery taproom.

11221

The Wilky

108 Patchen Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11221

A laid back neighbourhood bar, all taps rotate regularly.

11222

Black Rabbit 91 Greenpoint Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11222 Impressive interior and back yard but not many craft beers.

Brew Inn 924 Manhattan Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11222 Friendly locals’ bar with eclectic décor.

Brouwerij Lane 78 Greenpoint Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11222 An excellent hybrid beer store with on premise drinking, a central meeting place for craft beer people.

The Diamond 43 Franklin Street, Brooklyn NY 11222 Characterful bar with a small but well chosen tap list – and a cable car in the yard!

Greenpoint Beer and Ale Company(formerly Dirck...) 7 North 15th Street, Brooklyn NY 11222 Good brewpub in an old industrial space from Ed Raven of Raven Imports / Brouwerij Lane. Renamed from Dirck the Norseman.

Keg & Lantern Brewing Company 97 Nassau Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11222 Excellent suburban brewpub with an Irish pub feel, beer is high quality. Cask Marque accredited.

The Moonlight Mile 200 Franklin Street, Brooklyn NY 11222 Modern whisky bar with 12 craft taps.

Oak and Iron 147 Franklin Street, Brooklyn NY 11222 Dimly lit bar, 10 craft taps. Free jukebox.

One Stop Beer Shop 134 Kingsland Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11222 Pleasant bar which promotes take home growlers.

Pencil Factory 142 Franklin Street, Brooklyn NY 11222 Airy corner bar with a few good taps.

Spritzenhaus 33 Nassau Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11222 Large German themed beer hall.

Tørst 615 Manhattan Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11222 High end Scandinavian style craft beer bar.

Barley (formerly Whiskey Burger) 1025 Manhattan Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11222 Only a few craft taps but great service and atmosphere, and a greatly extended food menu from its days as Whiskey Burger.

Búðin 114 Greenpoint Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11222 Quirky Nordic bar and coffee shop.

11224

Coney Island Brewing Company

1904 Surf Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11224

A good quality brewery and taproom, a true oasis in the beer desert of southern Brooklyn.

11226

Island to Island Brewery and Tasting Room

642 Rogers Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11226

A quirky, community driven bar doubling as a juicery with a little brewery in the cellar (9 sixtels from each brew) which produces very limited quantities of good quality beer - some with innovative ingredients. There is a Caribbean theme, notably Trinidad. Not many beers are on tap but it is worth the trek.

11231

Bar Great Harry 280 Smith Street, Brooklyn NY 11231 Small beer bar with well chosen taps.

Other Half Brewing Company 195 Centre Street, Brooklyn NY 11231 Brewery with an expanded taproom as of September 2017. IPAs rule here.

Strong Place 270 Court Street, Brooklyn NY 11231 New American bar-restaurant with some well chosen beers.

The Hop Shop 121 Columbia Street, Brooklyn NY 11231 A good oasis in far flung suburban Brooklyn.

Folksbier 103 Luquer Street, Brooklyn NY 11231 Brewery taproom, unusually mainly featuring authentic German lager styles, which opened January 2017. The brewery itself was established in 2014.

11232

Lineup Brewing Company and Wartega Brewing Company

33 35th Street, 6th Floor, Brooklyn NY 11232

Two breweries and a distillery share this lofty taproom with a view of lower Manhattan.

11237

The Bodega 24 St. Nicholas Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11237 More of a wine bar but good beer features just as prominently.

Arrogant Swine 173 Morgan Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11237 Uber-carnivore North/South Carolina BBQ place with outstanding beer.

Lantern Hall 52 Harrison Place, Brooklyn NY 11237 An excellent, British-managed craft beer bar in a former machine shop space.

Kings County Brewers Collective 381 Troutman Street, Brooklyn NY 11237 Brewery with a decent sized taproom, opened in 2016 by three keen homebrewers.

11238

Glorietta Baldy 502 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11238 A small but well chosen tap selection.

Berg’n 899 Bergen Street, Brooklyn NY 11238 Community beer hall and food court.

Hops Hill 886 Fulton Street, Brooklyn NY 11238 Lots of unusual high end beers are offered in this tiny bar.

Covenhoven 730 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11238 One of the best hybrid bars and beer stores in the city for rare brews.

Gold Star Beer Counter 176 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11238 Very dimly lit after dark, this is a shrine to rare beers.

The Fulton Grand 1011 Fulton Street, Brooklyn NY 11238 A pleasant suburban corner bar.

Hot Bird 546 Clinton Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11238 Eclectic bar in a former car repair workshop.

Mekelburg's 293 Grand Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11238 A subterranean craft beer bar and gourmet grocery store in one.

The Crown Inn 724 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11238 Neighbourhood bar with a small but interesting range.

The Vanderbilt 570 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11238 A modern, smart gastropub with a few good craft beers.

11249

Bia Bar & Restaurant 67 South 6th Street, Brooklyn NY 11249 Bar with some craft taps and a rooftop space. Vietnamese food.

Brooklyn Brewery 1 Brewers Row, 79 North 11th Street, Brooklyn NY 11249 Very well respected craft brewery with a taproom open weekends.

Crown Victoria 60 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn NY 11249 Family friendly bar.

George & Jack’s Tap Room 103 Berry Street, Brooklyn NY 11249 Unpretentious and down-to-earth new incarnation of the Brooklyn Ale House.

The Gibson 108 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11249 Smart whiskey bar with 13 craft beer taps.

The Gutter 200 North 14th Street, Brooklyn NY 11249 Bar, bowling alley, music venue all in one.

Kent Ale House 51 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11249 American craft beer meets Arsenal F.C.

The Levee 212 Berry Street, Brooklyn NY 11249 Iconic dive bar, good beer (mainly bottled) and cheeseballs!

Croxley’s Abbey 63 Grand Street, Brooklyn NY 11249 A sports bar with good beer. 48 taps, the majority being craft (14 are not), including a healthy number of Belgians. Many good bottles also.

Brasserie Witlof 292 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11249 Smart Belgian brasserie, Belgian beers are featured.

Delaware and Hudson 135 North 5th Street, Brooklyn NY 11249 A pleasant restaurant and bar in the heart of Williamsburg.

11366

Forest Hills Station House

106-11 71st Avenue, Forest Hills NY 11366

A great suburban bar, halfway house to & from JFK Airport (via Jamaica on the E train).

11371

Prime Tavern

Delta Departures Road, East Elmhurst NY 11371

Airside multi-tap restaurant at LaGuardia Airport terminal D.

11375

Jack and Nellie's

108-25 Ascan Avenue, Forest Hills NY 11375

Forest Hills' best kept secret for good beer.

11385

Finback Brewery 78-01 77th Avenue, Ridgewood NY 11385 Brewery tap with great beers, worth the long walk from the subway.

Cafe Monk (formerly The Monk) 68-67 Fresh Pond Road, Ridgewood NY 11385 Mostly Belgian and Belgian styles here.

Julia’s 818 Woodward Avenue, Ridgewood NY 11385 Cosy beer and wine bar, bottles only.

Milo's Yard 564 Seneca Avenue, Ridgewood NY 11385 Retro pinball machines, small but solid beer list.

Bierleichen 582 Seneca Avenue, Ridgewood NY 11385 Unique heavy metal themed German beer hall.

Bridge and Tunnel Brewery 1535 Decatur Street, Ridgewood NY 11385 A great brewery taproom with a good variety of beer styles on tap.

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Rockaway Brewing Company (Rockaway Beach)

415 Beach 72nd Street, Arverne NY 11692

Quirky Rockaway Brewery outlet near Rockaway Beach.

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