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Toast Ale, London
Beer firm, planned brewery outside LondonGood Company, 17 Triton Street, London NW1 3BFtoastale.com Active since: January 2016
Based in Southwark, Toast was launched by Tristram Stuart, founder of food waste charity Feedback, with the aim of recycling waste bread into beer, a process Tristram first saw in action at Brussels Beer […]
15 openings, no closures, net change +15.
By the end of 2012, there were 37 commercial breweries operating in London, including 12 brewpubs. One was part of a national group (N) and one part of a multinational (M). These breweries were:
AB InBev UK (Stag, AB InBev M) SW14, Richmond upon Thames Adventure Brewery […]
20 openings, 5 closures, net change +15.
By the end of 2013, there were 52 commercial breweries operating in London, including 14 brewpubs. One was part of a multinational group (M). These breweries were:
AB InBev UK (Stag, AB InBev M) SW14, Richmond upon Thames Adventure Brewery SM3, Sutton Against the Grain (Queens Head) WC1, […]
Seven Sisters Brewery
Beer firmfacebook.com/sevensisbrew Active since: February 2016
With its spiritual home at Woodberry Down, Haringey, just off the Seven Sisters Road, this was started at UBREW as a part-time project by maths teachers Chris Martin and Tristan Bradley and retail professional Julio Santoyo in 2016.
It’s since worked at Bianca Road and […]
Closed brewery36 Ernest Avenue SE27 0DJ (Lambeth)First sold beer: April 2019Ceased brewing: September 2019
This short-lived brewery was founded by Ian Hewitt and a homebrewing friend, who opened a taproom in West Norwood late in 2018, originally cuckoo brewing the beer in Scotland. They then added their own small kit, but the taproom had […]
Rock Leopard Brewing Co, London
Beer firm, planned brewpub13 Wagtail Walk SE2 9FE (Bexley)rockleopardbrewing.comActive since: November 2018
Founded by Stacey Ayeh, who has a background both in alcohol distribution and in brewing at London Fields and elsewhere, this company based in Greenwich borough is currently cuckoo brewing at various locations including Drop Project, Villages, […]
Roaring Four Brewing Co, London
Beer firmroaringfour.comActive: September 2015 to late 2019
Started by four homebrewing friends, one British and the others from New Zealand, this first brewed at London Beer Lab in 2015 and also used the facilities at Altarnun in Cornwall and 71 Brewing in Dundee. One of the four, Nick Thomas, […]
Standard Brew Co, London
Includes information for Project 88 (Beer + Burger)
Beer firmstandardbrew.coActive from: July 2021
Brewpub no longer brewingProject 88, Beer + Burger Willesden, 88 Walm Lane NW2 4QYbeerandburgerstore.comFirst sold beer: October 2017Ceased brewing: by early 2019
Staff member Steve Law began brewing under the name Project 88 for Beer + Burger […]
Formerly No Heroes Brewing
Better World Brewing Company.
Closed beer firmFirst active: June 2019Ceased trading: October 2023
Originally based in Borehamwood, just outside London, this firm first cuckoo brewed at Pretty Decent under the name No Heroes. It changed its name in February 2020 and subsequently also brewed outside London at Glen Affric in […]
21 openings, 5 closures and suspensions, net change +16.
By the end of 2014, there were 68 commercial breweries operating in London, including 20 brewpubs. One was part of a multinational group (M). These breweries were:
°Plato Brewing E8, Hackney NEW! AB InBev UK (Stag, AB InBev M) SW14, Richmond upon Thames Anspach & Hobday […]
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