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Brewery combines dog-friendly spaces, upstairs event room, and outdoor beer garden with a garage-style door that opens for fresh air. Atmosphere stays relaxed and fun, hosting a mix of casual drinkers and lively parties. TVs, board games, and live music add to the engaging vibe throughout the space.

Offers a wide range of beer styles with multiple options for each, including sours. Features both indoor and outdoor spaces with a separate fenced-in area. The brewery has distinctive can labels and designs and provides excellent tours.

An expansive beer list offers many styles, including unique themed brews with diverse ingredients. Friendly, knowledgeable staff serve flights and discuss beer, while options like a peanut butter milkshake beer and a chocolate-forward imperial stout showcase creative flavors.

People are saying

"Their beer selection is always the main attraction with unique flavors."

"The staff here is so cool and friendly, they really help you out."

"The brewery's beers are excellent, especially the unique flavors."

Good to know

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The brewery hosts themed events weekly, including trivia and music nights.

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Private event space is available for gatherings and celebrations.

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Community events include pie baking contests and movie nights.

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Whale Tale Brewing Company image 1

Brewery with a law enforcement theme featuring unique decor like embedded handcuffs and crime scene outlines. Atmosphere is relaxing and fun with live music and comfortable seating including padded stools and outdoor tables. Complimentary popcorn adds to the inviting vibe while patrons enjoy great hazy IPAs and other beers.

An impressive draft selection offers a variety of brews to suit different tastes. The brewery delivers a fun atmosphere and stands out among local options.

An impressive selection of IPAs stands out alongside solid choices like Red Ale and Porter. Staff offer great attention, letting you try beers to find the right one.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great variety of delicious beers."

"I found this brewery to be a great place to visit."

"The atmosphere here is super chill and comfortable."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Thursday evening with a $5 entry fee.

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Open mic night takes place on Thursdays, featuring local talent.

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The brewery offers a variety of beer styles to suit different tastes.

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Hackensack Brewing image 1

Industrial indoor space with string lights and artwork blends into a spacious outdoor biergarten featuring picnic tables and umbrellas. The atmosphere stays relaxed and friendly, with music, movies, and board games adding to the casual vibe. Quality craft beers, especially IPAs and pilsners, draw a crowd that enjoys hanging out with friends or dogs in tow.

Variety of beer types stands out with a refreshing mix beyond one style. Taproom and biergarten offer a chill vibe and welcome leashed dogs. Staff are friendly and the atmosphere feels relaxed.

A wide selection of beers covers everything from hoppy IPAs to smooth stouts and lighter options. The Wetlands wheat beer and a unique purplish beer stand out among the excellent local brews.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer selection here."

"I loved the great outdoor space, it was nice."

"This brewery has a solid selection of excellent beers."

Good to know

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Parking can be tight; check the website for a parking map.

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Visitors must bring their own food as breweries cannot serve food.

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Live music and events are often hosted at the brewery.

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Hidden Sands Brewing Company image 1

Brewery offers spacious layout with two bars and multiple indoor and outdoor seating areas. Atmosphere stays relaxed and chill, suitable for couples and groups, with a dog-friendly environment. Beer selection includes complex craft brews like a Rum Barrel Aged Imperial Stout and crisp pilsners.

Spacious and clean, the brewery offers a variety of natural fruity brews like IPAs, sours, and ales. It welcomes dogs and features games and family fun, creating a relaxed atmosphere without rushing guests.

A variety of flagship, seasonal, and limited batch beers caters to many tastes. The Rum Barrel Aged Imperial Stout on Nitro stands out with complex flavors like tropical fruit punch and mocha coffee. Staff are knowledgeable and helpful in guiding beer selections.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beers here; they were top notch."

"You've got to try their Rum Barrel Aged Imperial Stout; it's a masterpiece."

"The beers at this brewery were amazing."

Good to know

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The brewery is dog friendly both inside and outside.

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Food trucks are available regularly on weekends.

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The tasting rooms are always clean and well kept.

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Gusto Brewing Company image 1

Bright, open brewery with large patio and Catholic Church pews for seating creates a welcoming, cozy atmosphere. Music and outdoor speakers add to the laid-back vibe where games entertain both adults and kids. Beers focus on quality and uniqueness, featuring standout hazy IPAs and fruity options.

Small size contrasts with big taste and a great variety of brews. Every beer shows heart and passion for craft brewing.

Beers here offer a great variety with strong flavors like the IPA and Bitter standing out. The sour beers and stout called Out There add unique options, all served with a friendly vibe.

People are saying

"I thought the beer here was delicious and great."

"I had an awesome time at the trivia game."

"I enjoyed their delicious craft beers and traditional milds."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7pm; arrive early for a good spot.

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Karaoke starts at 9pm on Thursdays; expect a lively atmosphere.

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Outside food is allowed, but check with the manager for catering arrangements.

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Spacious taproom with big windows into brewing room and real plant decor creates a modern, inviting setting. Families and groups enjoy live music and occasional food trucks, adding to a friendly, lively atmosphere. Regular rotation of experimental canned beers complements the engaging vibe.

Focuses mostly on IPAs with consistent quality hard to find elsewhere. The taproom features a window view into the brewing room, offering a solid local craft brewery experience.

Craft beers focus heavily on IPAs with a lineup that appeals to all tastes. Six beers on tap stay consistently awesome and delicious.

People are saying

"I tried some of the best hazy IPAs in the state."

"The staff here is so friendly and fun."

"The brewery's IPAs are some of the best, super hazy and juicy."

Good to know

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Parking is available in front and more space is in the back lot.

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The brewery does not serve food, but nearby options include ramen and gyros.

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They host vinyl nights every Wednesday starting at 5 pm.

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Flounder Brewing Co., LLC image 1

Rustic barn setting creates a cozy atmosphere with live music and board games enhancing the relaxed vibe. Frequent food trucks offer diverse options, complementing a dog-friendly environment. Craft beers, especially lagers and Belgian styles, maintain high quality and consistency.

Unique and flavorful brews come in a cozy barn setting with an inviting atmosphere. The brewery is kid and dog friendly and hosts live bands that engage the crowd, creating a lively vibe.

Beers come with background stories and a diverse selection including seltzers. The FRED IPA stands out as fantastic among finely crafted brews.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer they offered."

"It's a cool place with great people and a fun atmosphere."

"I enjoyed their delicious and crisp selection of beers."

Good to know

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Live music events have no cover charge.

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Visitors can bring their own food since there is no kitchen.

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A food truck may be present during warmer months, but it's best to check ahead.

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Cape May Brewing Co. Tasting Room & Brewtique image 1

Small brewery styled in German tradition offers a large covered patio and spacious outdoor seating with live music and food trucks. Atmosphere shifts from loud indoor vibes popular with younger crowds to a relaxed, shaded beer garden suitable for families. The setting combines friendly energy with good times and tasty pours.

Offers a great variety of beers, seltzers, and shandys with a behind-the-curtains brewery tour led by knowledgeable staff. The tasting room provides a solid experience with consistent selection and service over multiple visits.

Offers a great variety of beers, seltzers, and shandys with a diverse selection. The house-made root beer stands out as a unique option alongside their beer lineup.

People are saying

"The beer here is amazing and there's a great variety."

"I enjoyed sitting outside and tasting some great beers."

"I had a great brewery tour with Tom; he was so knowledgeable."

Good to know

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Trivia night occurs every Thursday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.

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The brewery offers a guided tour that includes free samples and a beer flight.

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The tasting room is dog-friendly, allowing pets in the outdoor area.

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Magnify Brewing Company - Fairfield image 1

Small brewery with a storefront look offers top-notch sours and hazy IPAs. Atmosphere is dog-friendly and relaxed, with a local, unpretentious vibe. Sampling is generous, focusing on unique, outside-the-box brews rather than mainstream styles.

A small local brewery with a storefront look sits tucked in a strip mall. It offers a brewery tour showing where all the brewing happens and focuses on craft beers beyond just IPAs.

Beers here are creative and fruity, often tasting like smoothies or juices rather than traditional brews. The selection includes unique IPAs, excellent sours, and stouts, offering a wide variety that suits many tastes.

People are saying

"The IPAs and sours here are amazing and super unique."

"This brewery's beers are creative, interesting, and delicious."

"The staff here is so friendly and willing to help."

Good to know

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The brewery allows dogs, making it a pet-friendly spot.

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Visitors can try samples before purchasing any beer.

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Expect a relaxed atmosphere, especially around 1:30 pm on Saturdays.

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Behr Brewing image 1

Spacious taproom and large outdoor area feature wood accents, picnic tables, and games like cornhole and ping pong. Atmosphere stays chill and cozy with a comfortable vibe that suits groups and families. Beers include unique flavors like cucumber dill gose and dark stout, complementing the relaxed setting.

Small brewery with big flavored brews and a good variety of beers, including a unique pickle beer. The inviting ambiance creates a welcoming space to enjoy meticulously crafted beers.

Beers come cold with a wide variety of styles. Flavors like the Rick cucumber dill gose and mango wheat stand out as flavorful and satisfying.

People are saying

"The beer here has a great, chill vibe."

"I loved the nice outdoor space with various chair and table types."

"I found this brewery to be the best one to visit."

Good to know

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Behr Brewing has a fun calendar of events throughout the year.

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There is no bar food available for purchase at Behr Brewing.

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Behr Brewing offers both indoor and outdoor seating options.

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Brewery combines vintage arcade games, nautical theme, and dog-friendly space for a family-friendly atmosphere. Music selection adds to the chill vibe while patrons enjoy unique fruit beers and classic craft brews. Seating includes tabletop arrangements near the brewing area, creating a casual and lively environment.

Unique fruited sours stand out among Midwest breweries. The taproom feels welcoming and inviting, making it a great spot for craft beer lovers.

Offers a wide selection of beers with a focus on local sours and IPAs. The Orange Creamsicle Beer stands out as a unique choice, alongside a Premium Light Lager recommended by staff.

People are saying

"Their sweet beers, like Rocket Pop, are smooth and unique."

"The bar staff here are great and make it feel like a friend's basement."

"This brewery's fruit beers are like canned desserts."

Good to know

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Heavy Reel Brewing Co. hosts events throughout the year, check their schedule for details.

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The establishment allows patrons to bring their own food.

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To-Go cans of beer are available for purchase.

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High Point Brewing Company image 1

Taproom offers a cozy atmosphere with a European vibe and distinct indoor and outdoor areas. The crowd is local and mellow, welcoming dogs and allowing guests to bring or have food delivered. Beers focus on German-style lagers and wheat beers, with several award-winning options and well-designed growlers available for take-home.

Cozy taproom offers a relaxed vibe with good German lagers. The brewery feels like a German HofbrΓ€u without the airfare, making it a solid spot for quality beer.

They brew perfect renditions of German beers including a Gold Medal Vienna Style Amber Lager and a Bavarian yeast wheat beer. The beer selection offers a fantastic variety with consistently outstanding quality.

People are saying

"I thought their German wheat beer was some of the best beer I ever had."

"The Brewery staff are so friendly and knowledgeable."

"The taproom has a cozy atmosphere."

Good to know

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Firkin Friday features a new beer flavor each week, perfect for adventurous drinkers.

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You can bring your own food or have it delivered while enjoying your drinks.

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The brewery allows dogs, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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The Seed: A Living Beer Project image 1

Eclectic brewery space with plant-lined tasting room and earthy, golden lighting creates a relaxing, authentic vibe for conversation and craft beer enjoyment. The atmosphere blends cosmic party energy with a peaceful, homey feel. Specialty beers include saisons, lagers, and IPAs considered among the best in the region.

Variety includes pale, west coast, and stout beers that stand out from typical brewery selections. The brewery offers a dog friendly environment with a friendly atmosphere and knowledgeable staff.

Craft beer here stands out with a diverse selection that includes pale, west coast, and stout beers known for strong flavor despite lower ABV. The beer tender is knowledgeable and friendly, enhancing the experience.

People are saying

"I thought the craft beer here was a different level."

"The bartenders here are friendly and attentive for Date Spots."

"I considered this brewery one of the best in New Jersey."

Good to know

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Frequent pop-up events, usually live music, occur on site.

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Free parking is available for visitors.

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The brewery does not allow tastings or flights; only full pours are available.

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Bright, open brewery with a friendly, relaxed atmosphere and dog-friendly outside seating. Crowd is kind and the vibe is casual with 80's new wave music playing. Offers board and card games and allows bringing food or ordering delivery.

Offers a great selection of beers with a clean, well-run setup. Staff and owners create a friendly, family-like atmosphere that suits both casual visits and events.

Great variety of beers includes a solid Belgian beer selection and seltzers. Locals often stop by for a beer and a game, showing consistent quality across the board.

People are saying

"The beer here is really good and refreshing."

"The outdoor seating is really dog-friendly."

"I thought the brewery's beer was solid and delicious."

Good to know

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You can bring your own food or order delivery from nearby restaurants.

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Cash is needed for gratuity since credit card tips are not processed.

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The brewery is dog-friendly, allowing pets in the outdoor seating area.

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Slack Tide Brewing Company image 1

Spacious brewery with indoor and outdoor seating featuring roll-up windows and bar seating. Atmosphere is laid back and lively, often loud with live music and outdoor games. Family and dog-friendly environment with food trucks and kid-friendly activities.

Outdoor space with roll-up windows and bar seating creates a relaxed vibe. The brewery offers a welcoming atmosphere and a solid selection of beers that stand out among local options.

Many excellent beer selections appear on tap and to go, including a Head Shake pineapple beer and a solid Amber Ale. The beers are made very well, with flights showing all options are spot on.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer selections here."

"The outdoor seating is kid-friendly and has games."

"The brewery staff were so helpful and friendly."

Good to know

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They host various events throughout the year, not only in the summer.

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The outdoor area is kid-friendly and dog-friendly.

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Parking can be tricky and limited, so arrive early.

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Ghost Hawk Brewing Company image 1

Dark, cozy taproom with high ceilings and a rock–metal–gothic vibe creates a chill atmosphere. Live vinyl DJs and food trucks add to the lively energy. Strong, distinctive scents and occasional early closing shape the experience.

Old school skater vibe blends with a true Jersey brewery feel. The brewery sets a high bar with authentic craft and atmosphere.

Beers feature a top notch selection with a nice variety including standout options like the Apex Predator IPA and Beiria #4 Scottish Ale. Every beer tastes delicious and consistently hits the mark.

People are saying

"The beer here is delicious and top-notch."

"It's a chill spot to hang out with friends."

"The brewery's beers are some of the best around."

Good to know

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On weekends, food trucks are available along with live music.

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Friday night dance parties are a regular event at the brewery.

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The brewery allows customers to bring their own food.

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Brewery offers a rustic, homey interior with a spacious outdoor biergarten and live classic rock music on weekends. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, suitable for families and casual hangouts. Beer selection includes traditional lagers and standout IPAs, with no food served onsite but food trucks often available.

Wide variety of traditional lagers, pilsners, and bocks fills the taps. The brewery offers a beer garden with plenty of outdoor seating and welcomes dogs. Staff is friendly and the vibe stays cool throughout.

A great variety of beers fills the taps, with selections rotating by season. The beer garden offers a relaxed spot to enjoy beer cocktails and the staff knows their brews well.

People are saying

"I loved the beer variety and atmosphere."

"It's a pretty chill place with a huge outdoor space."

"This brewery has a great selection of quality brews."

Good to know

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Seven Tribesmen Brewery is pet friendly, making it a great spot for dog owners.

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Visitors can bring their own food, as the brewery does not serve food.

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Ample parking is available for guests visiting the brewery.

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Wild Air Beerworks image 1

Open concept brewery tasting room with natural light and vintage decor creates a bright, cozy atmosphere. The vibe stays laid back with local music and a welcoming community feel. Unique features include a Volkswagen bus seating area and a small outdoor space where dogs are welcome.

Focus centers on lager varieties with a knowledgeable and friendly staff. The brewery offers a unique and low-key vibe with Instagrammable spots like a VW bus and library couch.

Selection focuses on lagers and funky brews with fewer IPAs than usual. Options include German and sour beers, plus unique flavors like a mango sour and a hickory bark saison. Local craft beers cost around $6 and staff are knowledgeable and friendly.

People are saying

"The beertenders here are awesome and kept my glass full."

"The owner's passion makes this Local Spot feel so welcoming."

"This brewery really focuses on lagers, especially the lagerbier."

Good to know

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Live music is available Thursday through Sunday.

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Parking can be challenging near the venue.

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There is no food available, but you can bring your own.

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Twin Elephant Brewing Company image 1

Brewery offers cozy indoor seating with wood benches forming conversation pits and a laid-back outdoor patio tucked behind the building with ample shade and high-top tables. Atmosphere stays chill and relaxing, attracting adult couples and families with kids. Beers include top-notch IPAs and traditional styles, complemented by occasional food trucks and live acts.

Offers a wide range of quality options with something new to try regularly. Stands out as a solid brewery far beyond others in the area.

Beers offer a well varied selection with super tasty sours, pilsners, and a Czech dark that stands out. IPAs feature different blends of hops and maintain consistent quality.

People are saying

"This beer is the best brewery in the area."

"The outdoor patio has a laid-back vibe with plenty of space."

"This brewery was by far the best in the area."

Good to know

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The brewery only serves beer and does not offer food.

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You can bring your own food since outside food is allowed.

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Trivia night happens regularly; check the brewery's website for details.

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Oyster Creek Brewing Company image 1

Small brewery with cozy indoor seating and a heated outdoor area featuring a soft roof. Decor and beer names draw on nuclear power plant trivia, creating a unique theme. Atmosphere stays friendly and relaxed with a small crowd and dog-friendly policy.

Cozy micro brewery with a strip mall location and a taproom themed around Oyster Creek Power Plant trivia. Offers a small but impressive beer list given its size.

Craft beers come with interesting names inspired by a nearby idled nuclear power plant. The selection is solid and diverse for a smaller brewery, with a relaxing atmosphere to enjoy them in.

People are saying

"I loved every beer I tried here."

"It's a great little brewery, really cozy and friendly."

"It's dog friendly and our dog loved the experience."

Good to know

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The brewery is dog friendly, allowing pets inside.

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There is plenty of parking available in a large lot.

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Customers can order food from the pizza place next door.

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Birdsmouth Beer image 1

Spacious brewery with a minimalist design and family-friendly seating offers a calm atmosphere with dog-friendly policies and a fenced outdoor area. The vibe balances relaxed comfort with bursts of energy, enhanced by high-tech pinball machines and games that engage all ages.

A clean and spacious brewery with a family friendly and dog friendly atmosphere. Offers a refreshing variety without an overload of IPAs.

Lagers like Oktoberfest and Vienna Lager stand out with solid, tasty flavors. The beer selection goes beyond IPAs, offering a refreshing variety in a spacious, modern setting.

People are saying

"I thought all their beers were excellent."

"They have a fun lineup of pinball machines and arcade games."

"This brewery focuses on lagers, and their Vienna Lager is perfect."

Good to know

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Birdsmouth Beer allows leashed dogs inside the brewery.

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You can bring your own food to Birdsmouth Beer.

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Parking is available, but it can be unclear at night.

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Toms River Brewing image 1

Small tap room with cozy, older city bar vibe and roomy outdoor patio creates a chill, hometown atmosphere. Locals gather early for innovative brews and bring their own food while enjoying occasional live music. Parking is ample in the industrial park setting, supporting a relaxed, friendly environment.

Plenty of cans available for takeout highlight the brewery's focus on convenience. Customers get priority service in a spot with a nice vibe and solid beer quality.

Beers here show meticulous craft with a great selection including the Stick Toss and Rip Current IPA. Prices stay very reasonable and the Borrowed Time Nitro Stout stands out for its rich flavor.

People are saying

"I loved their innovative brews, especially the Stick Toss."

"Michelle made our outdoor seating experience extra fun and a pleasure to chat with."

"The brewery's beers are excellent and innovative."

Good to know

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Bingo night is every Wednesday at 7pm.

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Trivia night happens every Thursday at 8pm.

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The brewery does not serve food, but snacks are available.

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Anglesea Aleworks image 1

Spacious taproom with Caribbean decor and green brewing equipment creates a relaxed, airy setting. The vibe is friendly and fun, with an odd but tidy layout and a windowless bar that feels like a larger home bar. Visitors often enjoy unique beers like hard birch and butterscotch ales in this welcoming atmosphere.

The brewery offers a wide variety of beers including the Haze Mat IPA and the Handcuff and Hose collaboration. The taproom has a dog friendly and well-decorated environment that invites repeat visits.

Beers offer a wide variety with distinct flavors like birch beer tasting like soda and strawberry shortcake tasting like strawberry. The Haze Mat IPA, Handcuff and Hose collaboration, and Wah-Wha Watch Butterscotch stand out among the excellent selection.

People are saying

"The beer here is amazing; I tried a flight and loved every one."

"The staff here are fantastic and friendly."

"The beer here is amazing, especially the coffee porter."

Good to know

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Parking is available around the back near the entrance.

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Dogs are welcome at the brewery.

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Prices for beer and merchandise are very reasonable.

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Garden State Beer Company image 1

Spacious and clean brewery with a large selection of brews including unique flavors like peach habanero and pickle beer. Comfortable atmosphere with games like darts and a lively trivia night that draws a crowd. Dog-friendly space encourages a relaxed and social vibe.

Largest selection of brews stands out here. Friendly staff adds to the welcoming vibe during busy events like trivia night.

Crafted on site, the beer selection includes a German-style brew, a pickle beer, and a peach habanero beer. Staff explain the brews well and the variety is the largest among nearby breweries.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer selection and fantastic flavors here."

"You'll find great beer with unique flavors here."

"The beer selection here is fantastic, a great fun activity."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Friday at 7 PM, expect a full house.

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Karaoke night is on Saturdays, so arrive early for a good spot.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups, especially on busy nights.

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Varitage Brew Works image 1

Industrial yet polished space maximizes a small downtown footprint with a vibrant, clean design. Atmosphere stays warm and friendly with a soccer-centric vibe and loud indie pop punk music. Beers feature local old world styles and rotate often, appealing to true beer connoisseurs.

Craft brewery offers local old world beer styles with a small taproom setting. The brewery features exceptional beer and serves as a notable new spot in the neighborhood.

Rotating batches and flagship beers like Pale Lager create a diverse selection. The Nico and Watsessing Stout stand out as exceptional choices in this local old world style brewery.

People are saying

"I loved the crisp, cold, and delicious beer here."

"Parking Available is easy and cheap in the garage next door."

"This brewery has an amazing rotating selection of exceptional beers."

Good to know

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Pop-up dinners occur on the first Wednesday of each month.

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Parking is free after 6 PM in the adjacent garage.

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The brewery is easily accessible via train or Uber.

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Icarus Brewing Company image 1

Huge, open brewery with a spacious tap room and a beautiful beer garden featuring a fire pit. Atmosphere varies from fun and lively with music to more sterile and warehouse-like in the new location. Separate adults-only area provides a quieter space away from family events.

Beers come in a varied selection, not just IPAs. A burger joint next door delivers meals right to the brewery seats. This spot stands out as a top brewery in the state and area.

Great beer draws long lines and a packed crowd. Signature hazy IPA called Yacht juice and seasonal brews offer variety. Dogs are welcome to join while enjoying a cold one.

People are saying

"I found the beer selection here to be awesome and really good."

"It's dog friendly, and your dog will feel welcome here."

"The brewery's beer selection is amazing with something for everyone."

Good to know

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The brewery hosts family hours until 4 PM, making it kid-friendly during the day.

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21+ hours start after 4 PM, ensuring a relaxed adult atmosphere.

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Trivia Night occurs every Tuesday at 7 PM, with a fun competitive vibe.

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Glenbrook Brewery image 1

Bright space with overhead skylights and views of stainless tanks creates an inviting setting. Atmosphere stays fun and relaxed, welcoming groups and dogs alike. Indoor and outdoor seating, plus board games and multiple TVs, add to the lively, comfortable vibe.

Offers a great selection of craft beers including IPAs, sours, and porters. Features a dog-friendly environment and a loft area available for events and gatherings.

Offers a wide variety of freshly made craft beer including a double IPA and an excellent porter. The beers are delicious and perfect for relaxing with friends and dogs.

People are saying

"I found the beer selection here to be fantastic and fresh."

"The staff made our party so friendly and helpful."

"The beers here are great, especially the Kolsch or Session IPA."

Good to know

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Glenbrook Brewery is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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You can bring outside food, including pizza from nearby restaurants.

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The brewery is wheelchair accessible for easy navigation.

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Wet Ticket Brewing image 1

Small microbrewery with an open, friendly atmosphere and big windows that create a welcoming space. The taproom feels cozy but not cramped, featuring artistic decor like paintings and a surfboard. Patrons enjoy a decent tap list and can bring in food or have it delivered, making for a relaxed adult experience.

A small brewery with a cozy taproom that feels open, not cramped. You can bring your own food or have it delivered to enjoy alongside the beer.

Seasonal drinks like watermelon wheat ale stand out with real fruit flavors. The selection includes a dry Irish Stout and a New England-style haze IPA that leans drier. Beers are available both at the bar and nearby stores, with quick service and solid ratings.

People are saying

"I enjoyed their solid selection of beers."

"The beer selection at this brewery is solid and always great."

Good to know

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Parking is free for 30 minutes; a garage is directly across the street.

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You can bring in food or have it delivered to the brewery.

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Wet Ticket Brewing offers an adult experience with no kids allowed.

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Belford Brewing Company image 1

Roomy brewery with picnic-style tables and a private dartboard space offers a relaxed, welcoming vibe that gets lively and loud in the best way. Friendly crowd enjoys live music, board games, and watching games on TVs. Leashed dogs are welcome, and guests often bring or have food delivered.

More than 12 beers stay on tap, offering a wide variety. Friendly owners create a fun atmosphere with a good crowd and a cool, little brewery vibe.

A solid lineup of freshly brewed beers on tap includes at least 12 options, more than most breweries. Seasonal choices and hard seltzer add variety, with Honey Hudson and Pro Multis beers consistently available and well-crafted.

People are saying

"The beer here is great, and the owners are super friendly."

"It's a chill, fun atmosphere with a good crowd."

"I really liked the variety of beers on tap at this brewery."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Belford Brewing Company is dog friendly; leashed dogs are welcome inside.

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Visitors can bring their own food or have it delivered to the brewery.

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Newark Local Beer image 1

Spacious brewery with an art-gallery vibe and plentiful seating offers over 10 beers on tap. Atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming, with board games and a ping pong table adding to the lively yet mellow energy. Dog-friendly and family-friendly, it attracts a mix of people who enjoy sports on large screens or quiet work sessions.

Spacious setup with plentiful seating creates a lively brewery vibe. Offers a variety of delicious flavors and welcomes dogs, with many choosing to bring their own food.

A wide variety of beers covers hoppy IPAs, stouts, and pilsners, with local brews like Runaway featured. The spot offers a dog-friendly vibe and a friendly staff that adds to the chill atmosphere.

People are saying

"I found the beer here to be fantastic."

"This brewery is so dog-friendly, your furry friends are warmly welcomed."

"This Local Spot is a perfect place for you and your furry companions."

Good to know

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The brewery is dog-friendly, welcoming leashed, well-behaved dogs.

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Visitors can bring their own food as no food is served on-site.

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Parking is available on the street behind the brewery, but not in the garage.

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