These 8 on the map
The 8 taprooms on this page, pinned where they actually are. Tap a marker to see which one it is — all 20 are on the map in the Whosly app.
8 of the 20
Other Half Brewing
Carroll GardensBrewery & taproom$$The 2014 Centre Street original of the brewery behind a wave of hazy IPAs, by the Smith–9th Street stop. Weekend lines are long; weekdays are calmer. Open noon to 10 p.m.
Threes Brewing
GowanusBrewery & brewpub$$The Douglass Street original, with a gravel backyard, wine and cocktails beside the beer, and a kitchen from 5 to 10 p.m. Kids welcome; open from noon daily.
Grimm Artisanal Ales
East WilliamsburgBrewery & taproom$$Joe and Lauren Grimm's Metropolitan Avenue brewery, with a heated patio downstairs and a rooftop bar upstairs where Lala's Apizza makes the food.
TALEA Beer Co.
WilliamsburgBrewery & taproom$$Tara Hankinson and LeAnn Darland's flagship, opened in 2021 a short walk from McCarren Park; the fruit-forward sours and IPAs are still brewed here, with a big patio out back.
SingleCut Beersmiths
AstoriaBrewery & taproom$$Founded in Astoria in 2012 with a rock-and-roll streak: a vinyl collection you can request from, pinball, live shows and weekly pop-up kitchens. Outside food is fine.
Finback Brewery
GlendaleBrewery & taproom$$Finback's original Glendale brewery and taproom, with board games, a big bike rack and food pop-ups on weekends; the Gowanus and LIC taprooms came later.
Focal Point Beer Co.
Long Island CityBrewery & taproom$$The former ICONYC, brewing on site with glass walls that open onto the car-free 12th Street plaza, a long marble bar and a cocktail list. Covered, heated seating in winter.
Flagship Brewing Co.
TompkinsvilleBrewery & taproom$$Staten Island's Minthorne Street brewery, a short walk from the ferry, pouring beers like Kill Van Kolsch and nitro stouts. Closed Mondays and Tuesdays.
The other 12
The 20 are spread across 14 neighborhoods. Long Island City (3), Bushwick (2), East Williamsburg (2), Gowanus (2) and Ridgewood (2) have the most; Astoria, Brooklyn Navy Yard, Carroll Gardens, Glendale, New Brighton, Red Hook, Sunset Park, Tompkinsville and Williamsburg have one each.
+12 more in the app
A sake brewery at Industry City, Czech lagers from side-pull taps brought over from Prague, a brewery that also distills whiskey, a taproom at the back of a Navy Yard food hall, and more.
Add all 20 to your Whosly mapEvery one lands on your own map in a tap — save them, rate them, plan around them. City Packs are included with Planner Pro.
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All 20, on your own map
This page is 8 of them. The NYC Breweries & Taprooms pack in Whosly has all 20 — add it and every one drops onto your map, ready to save, rate and turn into a plan your friends RSVP to from a text, no app needed to answer. The pack is included with Planner Pro.
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