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Best beer and travel writing award 2015, 2011 -- British Guild of Beer Writers Awards
Accredited Beer Sommelier
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"A necessity if you're a beer geek travelling to London town" - Beer Advocate
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"One of the top beer writers in the UK" - Mark Dredge.
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Jubel Beer

Jubel Beer, London.

Beer firmjubelbeer.comActive since: 2018

Founded by Jesse Wilson, a descendant of brewers and publicans, Jubel markets a range of gluten-free, vegan-friendly “craft lagers cut with fruit”. Brewing currently takes place at Camerons in Hartlepool.

Beers are in can and keg.

Updated 21 December 2021.

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Eko Brewery

Eko Brewery, London.

Beer firm, planned brewery2A-2, 133 Copeland Park, Copeland Road, London SE15 3SN (Southwark)ekobrewery.comActive since: 2018

Anthony and Helena Adedipe’s project, borrowing the Yoruba name for Lagos, gives an African twist to contemporary style brews, using ingredients like palm sugar and South African hops. They’ve been cuckoo brewing since 2018 at a […]

Days Brewing Co

Days Brewing Co, London.

Beer firmdaysbrewing.comActive since: September 2020

Launched by London-based Scots Duncan Keith and Mike Gammell in 2020, this is another contributor to the expanding choice of decent low and no alcohol beers. A lager and a pale ale are brewed in Scotland using a special technique of fermentation control to achieve […]

BritHop Brewing Company

BritHop Brewing Co, London.

Former beer firm, brewery outside LondonHighfields Farm, The Broyle, Ringmer, Lewes BN8 5AR (East Sussex)brithopbeer.comActive since: June 2018

Stuart Holland started this part-time enterprise in September 2017, based in Belvedere (Bexley) but cuckoo-brewing at Franklins in Sussex. Originally he planned to open his own brewery and taproom in southeast London […]

London breweries 2020

Beavertown’s original brewery, still in action as a pilot at the Tottenham Hale site.

By the end of December 2020, there were 132 commercial breweries operating in London, including 30 brewpubs. Those breweries were:

40FT Brewery E8, HackneyAffinity Brew Co (Grosvenor Arms) SW(, Lambeth, brewpubAnomaly Brewing KT3, Kingston upon Thames, no visitorsAnspach & […]

Mash Paddle Brewery

Mash Paddle Brewery, London SE16.

Shared brewery 92 Enid Street SE16 4AW (Southwark)mashpaddlebrewery.comFirst sold beer: June 2022

Nick Harkin, a homebrewer with a background in financial services, is the man behind this communal brewery in the heart of Bermondsey, which opened following a successful crowdfunding round in summer 2021.

Mash Paddle offers homebrewing beginners […]

Flat Iron Square (Lagunitas, Heineken)

Flat Iron Square, London SE1

Formerly St Felix Place.

Brewpub, brewing currently suspended45 Southwark Street SE1 9HP (Southwark)flatironsquare.co.ukFirst sold beer: May 2021 (as St Felix Place)Brewing suspended: since at least April 2022

In two historic railway arches close to Borough Market, this combined brewpub and food court is a collaboration between musician Ben Lovett’s […]

Parakeet City Brewing

Parakeet City Brewing, London W5.

Cosed breweryEaling W5 (Ealing)First sold beer: October 2020Brewing ceased: January 2022

Brewers Thomas and Martin, who grew up locally, took responsibility for every aspect of the brewing process at this small home-based operation, working as sustainably as possible with a 2.5 hl kit.

Motivated partly by the relative paucity […]

Marlix Brewing Co

Marlix Brewing Co, Petts Wood BR5 (London).

Brewery, visitors by appointment onlyPetts Wood BR5 (Bromley)marlix.co.ukFirst sold beer: December 2020

Old friends Mark Irwin and Alex Mears had been homebrewing together for 20 years before starting this part-time, home-based brewery, currently in action once a month at the weekend.

Beers are brewed in small batches […]

Mellor’s Brewing Co

Mellor’s Brewing Co, London SE8.

Closed brewery and beer firmOriginal site: Harringay N4 (Harringey)Second site: Suffolk, outside LondonFirst sold beer: May 2021 (at original site)Moved outside London: September 2021, ceased brewing on own kit by end 2021, company wound up January 2024.

This was originally a part-time self-built 1.5 hl nanobrewery created by homebrewer […]