Brewpubs in Connecticut

New Haven, CT· Brewpub

An iconic New Haven institution, this multi-room brewpub is housed in a former car dealership and serves as a cornerstone of the city's nightlife and culinary s…

Putnam, CT· Brewpub

Located in the heart of downtown Putnam within a historic brick building, Bear Hands Brewing Company offers a cozy, community-focused atmosphere. This family-op…

Dayville, CT· Brewpub

Black Pond Brews is a vibrant craft brewery and gastropub in Dayville that bridges the gap between traditional styles and experimental small-batch creations. Mo…

Middlebury, CT· Brewpub

Brewbury is a vibrant brewpub and pizza kitchen located in Middlebury, specializing in artisan wood-fired pizzas and a diverse selection of house-crafted beers.…

Bridgeport, CT· Brewpub

Housed in a sprawling renovated 1940s newspaper distribution center, this Bridgeport landmark combines a 15-barrel brewhouse with a high-volume thin-crust pizza…

Suffield, CT· Brewpub

Originally founded in East Windsor, this staple of Connecticut's Tobacco Valley has evolved into a state-of-the-art production facility and taproom in Suffield.…

Bethel, CT· Brewpub

Housed in Bethel’s historic, renovated train station, this science-inspired brewpub was founded by a former aerospace engineer who traded satellites for suds. T…

Granby, CT· Brewpub

Established in 2005, this family-owned destination in Granby is renowned for its award-winning house brews and its signature 'Brewmaster' burgers. The brewpub c…

Thomaston, CT· Brewpub

Established within the historic Seth Thomas Clock Factory, this industrial-chic brewpub honors Thomaston’s timekeeping heritage with a museum-like atmosphere. T…

Westbrook, CT· Brewpub

Launched in 2021 by a group of lifelong Connecticut residents, this nautical-themed brewpub is located just minutes from the Westbrook shoreline. It features a…

Portland, CT· Brewpub

Established in 2021 by a trio of friends—a physical therapist, a financial planner, and a firefighter—this Portland brewery centers around a unique circular bar…

Milford, CT· Brewpub

Perched along the scenic banks of the Housatonic River, this expansive destination offers a unique blend of a traditional German biergarten and a modern coastal…

Danbury, CT· Brewpub

Opened in 2025 on Backus Avenue, Elicit's newest location puts a working brewery, beer hall, cocktail lounge and food hall-style kitchen under one very big roof…

Fairfield, CT· Brewpub

Opened in 2024 a short walk from the Fairfield Metro train station, Elicit's second location combines a bright industrial beer hall, a prohibition-style speakea…

Manchester, CT· Brewpub

Elicit's original location, opened in 2019, fills the restored 1864 Adams Paper Mill with a brewhouse, beer hall, craft cocktail bar, lounge and arcade. The kit…

Hamden, CT· Brewpub

This multi-level brewpub in Hamden serves as a premier dining and drinking destination, featuring a full-service restaurant alongside its production brewery. Th…

Milldale, CT· Brewpub

Housed in a meticulously restored 19th-century bolt factory, this Milldale destination blends industrial history with a modern taproom experience. The brewery i…

Newtown, CT· Brewpub

Housed in the beautifully restored historic 'Power House' building on the Fairfield Hills Campus, this brewery offers a striking industrial atmosphere with soar…

North Stonington, CT· Brewpub

Set in the scenic village of North Stonington, this brewery combines wood-fired culinary arts with small-batch brewing. They are particularly famous for their t…

Wilton, CT· Brewpub

Housed in a creatively converted bank building in Wilton, this family-owned brewery features a 'bank-robber' themed taproom known as The Hideout. The brewing pr…

Centerbrook, CT· Brewpub

Housed in a historic former witch hazel factory, this coastal-inspired brewery brings a slice of California's surf culture to the Connecticut River Valley. The…

Putnam, CT· Brewpub

Housed in the historic Providence and Worcester railroad depot, this unique brewpub combines industrial charm with a full-service American dining experience. Th…

Norwich, CT· Brewpub

Now located at the Marina at American Wharf, this brewery combines nautical views with an innovative approach to craft beer and gastronomy. The kitchen emphasiz…

Willimantic, CT· Brewpub

Operating inside a grand 1909 United States Post Office, this historic brewpub is a cornerstone of downtown Willimantic. It features a massive selection of hous…

Southington, CT· Brewpub

Located in the historic Factory Square, this Southington favorite is known for its mystical-themed taproom and a massive selection of experimental small-batch b…

Woodbury, CT· Brewpub

Billed as Connecticut's original brewery and live music venue, this establishment offers a rustic, barn-like environment for craft beer lovers and concert-goers…