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Neckstamper Brewing, London E10
Brewery3 Cromwell Industrial Estate, Staffa Road E10 7QZ (Waltham Forest)neckstamper.comFirst sold beer: January 2017
Another member of the Lea Bridge brewery cluster, Neckstamper boasts a 16 hl Dave Porter kit in a small industrial unit, with a taproom right next to the brewing floor. Founder and long-time homebrewer Adam Jefferies […]
Nirvana Brewery, London E10
BreweryT6 Leyton Industrial Village, Argall Avenue E10 7QP (Waltham Forest)nirvanabrewery.comFirst sold beer: May 2017
Founded by Steve Dass and Becky Kean, this operation in a modern industrial unit at Lea Bridge specialises in low alcohol beers. Everything is properly brewed and fermented from traditional ingredients but using reduced amounts of […]
Eel Pie Brew School, Twickenham (London) TW1
Closed brewery, beer firm44 Church Street, Twickenham TW1 3NT (Richmond upon Thames)ricardoscellar.co.ukFirst sold beer: January 2018Ceased brewing: March 2020
For a while this was probably London’s smallest commercial brewery, occupying a corner of a shop unit shared with a delicatessen and a record dealer in Twickenham’s historic […]
Marko Paulo / Ealing Brewing, London W13
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Brewpub106 Northfield Avenue W13 9RT (Ealing)markopaulo.co.ukFirst sold beer: 2 December 2016Brewing suspended: September 2021Brewing resumed: June 2023
Closed production breweryEaling BrewingBrewery4 The Ham, Brentford TW8 8HE (Hounslow)First sold beer: 2 November 2019Ceased brewing: June 2023
The Owl and the Pussycat opened in […]
E5 Bakehouse, London E8
Brewpub, brewing currently suspendedOriginal site: 395 Mentmore Terrace E8 3PH (Hackney)Current site: E5 Poplar Bakehouse, 2 Cotall Street E14 6TL (Tower Hamlets)e5bakehouse.comFirst sold beer: December 2017 (at original site)Brewing suspended: March 2020
This specialist bakery is noted for making its own kvass, a low alcohol beer popular in eastern Europe. […]
Old Kent Road Brewery, London SE6
Closed breweryCatford SE6 (Lewisham)oldkentrdbrewery.co.uk First sold beer: December 2019Brewing ceased: January 2022
Will O’Neale and David Clack’s beers inspired by the history of the Old Kent Road first appeared early in 2016, cuckoo brewed at UBREW and, later, various other facilities. They then moved to working from their […]
ORA Brewing, London N17
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Brewery16A Rosebery Industrial Park N17 9SR (Haringey)orabeer.comFirst sold beer: May 2017 (as Brewheadz); May 2019 (as ORA)
An alluring fusion of northern Italian and London craft beer culture, ORA was founded in October 2016 in Modena, Emilio-Romagna, where two of its owners still live, but has […]
Perivale Brewery, Greenford (London) UB6
BreweryHorsenden Farm, Horsenden Lane North, Greenford UB6 7PQ (Ealing)perivale.beerFirst sold beer: December 2018
Nestling under Horsenden Hill, a rural oasis managed as a public green space amid deep west London suburbia, Perivale is London’s only farm brewery. It operates from the curtailage of a Victorian farmhouse in an idyllic […]
Pillars Brewery, London E17
Brewery2 Ravenswood Industrial Estate, Shernhall Street E17 9HQ (Waltham Forest)pillarsbrewery.comFirst sold beer: October 2016
One of several welcome recent initiatives dedicated to brewing decent lager in London, Pillars (originally Four Pillars, though shortened just before the beer launched) was founded by brothers Eamonn, Samie and Omar Razaq with their friend […]
Pinnora Brewing, Pinner (London) HA5
Brewery, no visitors please2 Jubilee Parade (rear), West End Avenue, Pinner HA5 1BB (Harrow)pinnora.ukFirst sold beer: 30 March 2019
Taking its name from the first recorded name for Pinner in the 13th century, Pinnora was set up by two local brothers, Gareth and Gawain Cox, who have been involved […]
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