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The former Russian River brewhouse under installation at Forest Road, August 2021.
12 openings or revivals, 12 suspensions or closures, net change 0.
By the end of December 2021, there were 132 commercial breweries operating in London, including 29 brewpubs. 14 were parts of multinationals (M). Those breweries were:
40FT Brewery E8, Hackney Affinity […]
Three Hounds Beer Co, Beckenham BR3 (London).
Beer firm, brewpub in development57 Beckenham Road, Beckenham BR3 4PR (Bromley)threehoundsbeerco.comActive since: 2016
Matt Walden, formerly at Brockley, began cuckoo brewing for sale on a market stall in 2016, and continued to offer own-brewed brands at his bottle shop and bar in Clock House, Beckenham, opened in […]
Soho Brewing, London.
Beer firmsohobrewing.comActive since: December 2019
Licensed trade veteran Michael Breen began planning a Soho brewpub in 2013 but the project was held up by unexpected difficulties. He finally launched Soho Lager in 2019, devised by former Guinness master brewery Fergal Murray and initially brewed at Hepworth in Sussex.
Further beers are […]
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, 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, 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 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 […]
Beavertown’s original brewery, still in action as a pilot at the Tottenham Hale site.
16 openings or revivals, 14 suspensions or closures, net change +2.
By the end of December 2020, there were 132 commercial breweries operating in London, including 29 brewpubs. 14 were parts of multinationals (M). Those breweries were:
40FT Brewery E8, […]
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, London SE1
Formerly St Felix Place.
Brewpub no longer brewing45 Southwark Street SE1 9HP (Southwark)flatironsquare.co.ukFirst sold beer: May 2021 (as St Felix Place)Ceased brewing: by April 2022
In two historic railway arches close to Borough Market, this combined brewpub and food court was initially a collaboration between musician Ben Lovett’s Venue […]
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