List of breweries in New York
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Brewing |
| Headquarters | Rochester , United States |
| Products | Beer |
| Parent | Cerveceria Costa Rica (subsidiary of Florida Ice and Farm Company) |
New York State is home to more than 320 breweries, including brewpubs and bars, where craft beer has become a significant part of the local culture. This compilation features prominent breweries producing both beer and sake, such as Brooklyn Kura.
Breweries
| Brewery Name | Location | County | Founded | Offerings | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abandon Brewing Company | Penn Yan | Yates | 2013 | Taproom | |
| Adirondack Brewery | Lake George | Warren | 1999 | Bottled products; brewpub | |
| Barrage Brewing Company | Farmingdale | Nassau | 2014 | Taproom | Permanently Closed |
| Barrier Brewing Company | Oceanside | Nassau | 2010 | Bottles, cans, taproom | |
| Big Alice Brewing | Long Island City, NYC | Queens | 2013 | Bottled beer, taproom | |
| Big Ditch Brewing Company | Buffalo | Erie | 2014 | Canned beer, taproom | |
| Birdhouse Brewing Company | Honeoye | Ontario | 2020 | Taproom | |
| Blue Point Brewing Company | Patchogue | Suffolk | 1998 | Bottles, cans, taproom | Purchased by Anheuser-Busch InBev in 2014 |
| Brewery Ommegang | Cooperstown | Otsego | 1997 | Bottled beer, brewpub | Acquired by Duvel Moortgat Brewery in 2003 |
| Bridge and Tunnel Brewery | Ridgewood, Queens, NYC | Queens | 2012 | Cans, taproom | Initially opened in Maspeth (2012); relocated to Ridgewood with expanded taproom in 2015 |
| Bronx Brewery | The Bronx, NYC | Bronx | 2014 | Cans, taproom | |
| Brooklyn Brewery | Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NYC | Kings | 1988 | Bottles, cans, taproom | |
| Brooklyn Kura | Sunset Park, Brooklyn, NYC | Kings | 2018 | Taproom | New York State's first sake brewery |
| Buffalo RiverWorks | Buffalo | Erie | 2015 | Brewery, restaurant, event space | |
| Callicoon Brewing Company | Callicoon | Sullivan | 2013 | Taproom | |
| Captain Lawrence Brewing Company | Elmsford | Westchester | 2006 | Bottles, brewpub | Founded in Pleasantville (2006); relocated to Elmsford (2012) |
| Community Beer Works | Buffalo | Erie | 2012 | Cans, kegs, taproom | |
| Coney Island Brewing Company | Coney Island, Brooklyn, NYC | Kings | 2007 | Bottles, taproom | Once recognized as the smallest commercial brewery worldwide; sold to Sam Adams in 2013 |
| Crooked Ladder Brewing Company | Riverhead | Suffolk | 2013 | Taproom | Permanently Closed |
| DaleView Biscuits and Beer | Flatbush, Brooklyn, NYC | Kings | 2018 | Brewpub | |
| Defiant Brewing Company | Pearl River | Rockland | 2006 | Brewpub and bottled beer | |
| Dundee Brewing Company | Rochester | Monroe | 1994 | Bottles and cans | Subsidiary of the Genesee Brewing Company |
| Ellicottville Brewing Company | Ellicottville and nearby areas | Chautauqua | 1994 | Bottled beer and brewpubs | |
| Fifth Frame Brewing Company | Rochester | Monroe | 2017 | Cans, coffee beverages, taproom | |
| Finback Brewery | Ridgewood, Queens, NYC | Queens | 2014 | Taproom | |
| Flagship Brewing Company | Staten Island, NYC | Richmond | 2014 | Bottles and taproom | |
| Flying Bison Brewing Company | Buffalo | Erie | 2000 | Bottled beer and taproom | |
| Froth Brewing Company | Buffalo | Erie | 2019 | Taproom | |
| Genesee Brewing Company | Rochester | Monroe | 1878 | Bottled and canned beer; brewpub | Among the oldest breweries in the United States; owned by North American Breweries |
| Great South Bay Brewery | Bay Shore | Suffolk | 2009 | Bottles and taproom | |
| Greenpoint Beer & Ale Company | Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NYC | Kings | 2014 | Taproom | Shares location with Dirck the Norseman restaurant |
| Grimm Artisanal Ales | Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NYC | Kings | 2018 | Taproom | |
| Gun Hill Brewing Company | Williamsbridge, Bronx, NYC | Bronx | 2014 | Canned beer | |
| Industrial Arts Brewing Company | Garnerville | Rockland | 2016 | Cans and taproom | Founded by Jeff O'Neil from Ithaca Beer Company |
| Interboro Spirits & Ales | East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NYC | Kings | 2016 | Combined brewery and distillery with a taproom | |
| Ithaca Beer Company | Ithaca | Tompkins | 1997 | Brewery | Known for Flower Power IPA, an early adopter of West Coast-style IPA in the Northeast region |
| Iron Tug Brewing | Rochester | Monroe | 2016 | Cans, crowlers, and taproom | |
| Keegan Ales | Kingston | Ulster | 2003 | Bottled beer and brewpub | |
| Keg & Lantern Brewing Company | Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NYC | Kings | 2014 | Brewpub | |
| Kings County Brewers Collective | Brooklyn (Troutman), NYC | Kings | 2016 | Cans and taproom |
Closed Breweries
- A. Finck & Son's Brewery – located in Manhattan, New York City
- Beverwyck Brewery – Albany
- Central Brewing Company – Manhattan, New York City
- Chelsea Craft Brewing Company – originally a brewpub established in Chelsea, Manhattan in 1995; moved to the Bronx in 2016; ceased operations in 2017
- Consumers Brewing Company – based in Manhattan, New York City
- Dobler Brewing Company – Albany
- Ebling Brewing Company – The Bronx, New York City
- Empire Brewing Company – Syracuse; operated as both a bottling facility and brewpub from 1994 until 2019; its intellectual property was acquired by Ellicottville Brewing Company
- F. & M. Schaefer Brewing Company – Manhattan, New York City
- Folksbier Brewery – Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn; produced kegs and cans and operated a taproom; launched in 2014 and closed in October 2021
- George Ehret Hell Gate Brewery – Manhattan, New York City
- George Ringler and Company Brewery – Manhattan, New York City
- Haffen Brewing Company – The Bronx, New York City
- Hedrick Brewery – Albany
- Henry Elias Brewing Company – Manhattan, New York City
- Hinckel Brewery – Albany
- Jacob Hoffman Brewing Company – Manhattan, New York City
- Jacob Ruppert and Company Brewery – Manhattan, New York City
- Joseph Doelgers Sons Brewery – Manhattan, New York City
- Lion Brewery – Manhattan; ranked as the sixth-largest brewery in the United States in 1895; closed in 1944
- Mander’s Brewery – Elmira; operated between 1856 and 1920
- Nedloh Brewing Company – Bloomfield; offered bottled beer and maintained a taproom; opened in 2014 and closed in 2017; premises now occupied by Other Half Brewing
- North American Brewing Company – Brooklyn (Hamburg & Myrtle Avenue)
- Peter Doelgers Brewery – Manhattan, New York City
- Piels Beer – East New York, Brooklyn
- Rheingold Beer – Bushwick, Brooklyn
- Stouthearted Brewing – Lansing; functioned as a brewpub from 2011 to 2016
- West Utica Brewery – Utica
- William Ulmer Brewery – Bushwick, Brooklyn
Other beer companies
- North American Breweries, headquartered in Rochester, is the parent company of Genesee Brewing Company, Pyramid Breweries, Magic Hat Brewing Company, and Portland Brewing Company. Additionally, it serves as the U.S. importer for Labatt Brewing Company. North American Breweries operates under Cerveceria Costa Rica, which is a subsidiary of the Florida Ice and Farm Company.