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We track 208 breweries in Massachusetts, United States. 7 rate Exceptional and 43 rate Great. Tree House Brewing Company in Charlton leads the list at 4.79 (Exceptional).
Exceptional
A short list of extraordinary breweries worth planning a trip around.
Great
Consistently produce world-class beer.
Fine
Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
Poor
Not bad beer so much as unremarkable beer.
Limited
Most craft beer drinkers pass these by.
Charlton, Massachusetts, United States
Tree House Brewing Company brews a vast array of ales. The offerings vary based on the season, our moods, and innovations discovered in the midst of day in and day out brewing. Our artisan brewery knows no bounds and we are driven by an intense curiosity of ingredients and how they blend together to create something special.
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Trillium Brewing Company produce's exceptional beer and is ranked #1 in Massachusetts. They are most well known for "Congress Street", which is an American IPA and "Vicinity", which is an Imperial IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.
North Reading, Massachusetts, United States
Born from a love of the scientific method and hop-forward beer, Hopothecary Ales Brewery & Kitchen has grown into a destination for creative, thoughtfully brewed beers across a wide range of styles. Located on Main Street in North Reading, Massachusetts, our brewpub offers a diverse lineup of modern and traditional beer styles, handcrafted hard seltzer, a full bar, and elevated pub-style food. Whether you are chasing bold hops, crisp lagers, classic styles, or something completely unexpected, your thirst for something different ends at Hopothecary Ales.
Weymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Opened in Feb of 2019, Vitamin Sea Brewing has its roots firmly planted on the South Shore of MA. Our taproom at 30 Moore Road in Weymouth features twelve taps covering a wide range of styles from IPAs to stouts and even cold brew coffee, as well as a wide range of merchandise, and great local cuisine from our many food vendor partners. Our taproom and kitchen and event space at the waterfront in historic Plymouth opened summer of 2024 to further expand our offerings in a picturesque setting with 24+ options on tap. We are excited to be a part of this great local craft beer scene and look forward to bringing you lots of delicious beer for many years to come!
Braintree, Massachusetts, United States
Widowmaker Brewing. Opened in 2017 in Braintree, MA USA. Second location opened in Brighton, MA in 2023. 220 Wood Road, Braintree MA | Wednesday - Sunday 190 N Beacon, Brighton Neighborhood, Boston MA | Tuesday - Sunday | Full Kitchen @bone_and_bread Crafted by us, shared with you.
Beverly, Massachusetts, United States
Westfield, Massachusetts, United States
We are an Independent Craft Brewery offering 20+ rotating beers on tap crossing a broad range including NEIPAs, barrel aged beers, sours, farmhouse ales, saisons and stouts and more. Our taproom and kitchen are open Wednesday-Friday 4-9pm, Saturday 12-9pm, Sunday 12-6pm.
Amesbury, Massachusetts, United States
Belgian farmhouse ales and German style lagers are the main inspiration for the beers produced by Silvaticus. We share a deep respect for the traditional beers of Europe and our goal is to pay homage while innovating and adapting our craft to push it forward.
Harvard, Massachusetts, United States
We’re a small brewery that believes in the power of passion. We’re highly competitive and motivated to create the best liquid you’ve ever consumed. We believe in constantly challenging ourselves and being the very best we can be in everything that we do.
Northfield, Massachusetts, United States
A farm brewery located at Four Star Farms in Northfield Massachusetts focusing on exceptional yet humble handcrafted beers made from ingredients grown on site. Our farm to your glass, with a view that can't be beat!
Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
Rustic Brewing Company produce's high quality beer and is ranked #13 in Massachusetts. They are most well known for "Hop Blind", which is a New England IPA and "Galaxy Blind", which is a New England IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Dark Beers.
Brockton, Massachusetts, United States
Located in downtown Brockton, MA at 121 Main Street. We are a 2,800 square foot brewpub that combines a taproom and restaurant to offer an exceptional guest experience. Our outstanding service pairs perfectly with our delicious craft beer and food that celebrates our diverse backgrounds. Founded by five Brockton families, we are committed to being a catalyst for revitalizing downtown Brockton and making a positive impact on the surrounding community.
North Adams, Massachusetts, United States
Bright Ideas Brewing produce's high quality beer and is ranked #49 in Massachusetts. They are most well known for "Undercast IPA", which is a New England IPA and "Aztec Winter", which is an Imperial Milk Stout. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Dark Beers.
Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Second Wind Brewing Company produce's exceptional beer and is ranked #7 in Massachusetts. They are most well known for "Howland At the Moon", which is a Wheat Beer and "Correlation", which is a New England IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Dark Beers.
Kingston, Massachusetts, United States
Forty Second Brew Co. produce's high quality beer and is ranked #37 in Massachusetts. They are most well known for "Ship Faced", which is a New England IPA and "Shipwrecked", which is a New England IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Lagers.
Montague, Massachusetts, United States
Brick & Feather Brewery produce's flawless beer and is ranked #5 in Massachusetts. They are most well known for "In Absentia", which is a New England IPA and "Letters From Zelda", which is a New England IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.
Salem, Massachusetts, United States
Notch Brewing produce's high quality beer and is ranked #29 in Massachusetts. They are most well known for "Left of the Dial IPA", which is a Session IPA and "Notch Session Pils", which is a Czech / Bohemian Pilsner. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Lagers and IPAs.
Maynard, Massachusetts, United States
We are a community focused brewery, taproom, and beer garden located in Downtown Maynard, MA. Crafting Old World and Traditional styles with a modern approach. Our farmhouse inspired ales and lagers proudly feature locally grown and sourced ingredients from around New England.
Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Welcome to GREATER GOOD, America’s First All-Imperial Brewing Company™. We’re obsessed: all that we think about, all that we dream about, all that we build are high-end ales which strictly range within the Imperial classification of alcohol from 8% to 14%. We’re committed to the production of Greater tasting beers, hand-crafted with Greater ingredients. We are defining the next level of Imperial brews.
Ludlow, Massachusetts, United States
Vanished Valley Brewing Company is a microbrewery located in Ludlow, MA. Maintaining a passion and love for fresh, flavorful, locally brewed ales we believe that beer is meant to be enjoyed and shared in good company and spirit.
Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
Little Willow Brewing Company produce's world class beer and is ranked #6 in Massachusetts. They are most well known for "Gone Camping", which is an Imperial New England IPA and "Best Friends", which is an Imperial New England IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Others.
Worthington, Massachusetts, United States
Sena Farm Brewery produce's high quality beer and is ranked #25 in Massachusetts. They are most well known for "Gentle Meadow", which is an American Pale Ale and "Belphegor Stout", which is an English Stout. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Ales and IPAs.
Brookfield, Massachusetts, United States
Oakholm Brewing Company produce's high quality beer and is ranked #22 in Massachusetts. They are most well known for "Crooked Post", which is a New England IPA and "Slate Roof NEIPA", which is a New England IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Dark Beers.
Tyngsborough, Massachusetts, United States
Modest Roots Brewing Company produce's high quality beer and is ranked #36 in Massachusetts. They are most well known for "Mob of Emus", which is an American IPA and "Heart of Glass", which is a Blonde / Golden Ale. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.
Northbridge, Massachusetts, United States
Slow Down Brewing Company produce's high quality beer and is ranked #13 in Massachusetts. They are most well known for "Agent of Chaos", which is a New England IPA and "Wild Loud Sounds", which is an Imperial New England IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.
Marshfield, Massachusetts, United States
Stellwagen Beer Company is a microbrewery located in Marshfield, Massachusetts. In small batches and with close attention from the brewing team, Stellwagen creates an eclectic catalogue of beers. By combining high quality ingredients, traditional brewing methods and modern techniques, Stellwagen will continually offer a rotating variety of delicious new beer styles. Our specialty is hop forward New England Style ales. But, we’re going to brew a bit of everything– there are so many great beer styles that it just doesn’t make sense not to!
Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States
Aquatic Brewing produce's high quality beer and is ranked #31 in Massachusetts. They are most well known for "Aronnax", which is a New England IPA and "Defendable Draft", which is an American Pale Ale. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Dark Beers.
Beverly, Massachusetts, United States
Backbeat Brewing Company produce's high quality beer and is ranked #27 in Massachusetts. They are most well known for "Jive", which is a New England IPA and "Dave Is Here", which is a New England IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Dark Beers.
Amesbury, Massachusetts, United States
Mill 77 Brewing produce's high quality beer and is ranked #35 in Massachusetts. They are most well known for "Double Daydream", which is an Imperial New England IPA and "Island Time", which is a New England IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Sours.
Northbridge, Massachusetts, United States
Murder Hill was established in 2024 by husband-and-wife Ben and Adrienne. The moniker for the brewery comes from the nickname that the couple gave to the woods on the hill surrounding their home. Our passion lies in crafting distinctive brews, with a focus on Northeast Grainshed-grown base malts, complemented by carefully selected New England-grown hops. We take immense pride in our portfolio of original creations and collaborative brews, ensuring each sip is a testament to our dedication and creativity. Welcome to the unique world of Murder Hill, where every beer tells a story of craftsmanship and camaraderie.
Everett, Massachusetts, United States
Night Shift Brewing was founded in 2012 by a trio of friends with a shared passion for nocturnal homebrewing. Through culinary inspiration and determined innovation, we aim to create memorable craft beers that offer a wide array of unique, complex flavors.
Everett, Massachusetts, United States
Night Shift Brewing was founded in 2012 by a trio of friends with a shared passion for nocturnal homebrewing. Through culinary inspiration and determined innovation, we aim to create memorable craft beers that offer a wide array of unique, complex flavors.
Malden, Massachusetts, United States
A locally focused craft brewery with a penchant for brewing a wide array of styles from classic German style lagers and Belgian inspired ales to more popular New England IPAs. When we brew a beer, we brew it with uncompromising integrity and with a desire to make the best example of that style possible. Come taste the difference in our greater Boston tap room located in Malden, Massachusetts
Woburn, Massachusetts, United States
Gilded Skull Brewing and Blending produce's high quality beer and is ranked #23 in Massachusetts. They are most well known for "Gilded Empire", which is a New England IPA and "Water Snakes", which is an Imperial IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Lagers.
Danvers, Massachusetts, United States
Twisted Fate is a family owned, family friendly nano-brewery in Danvers & Revere MA. Danvers Hours Monday-Closed Tuesday-Closed Wednesday-4-9 Thursday 3-9 Friday 2-9 Saturday 12-8 Sunday 12-7 Revere Hours Monday-Closed Tuesday-Closed Wednesday-5-9 Thursday 5-10 Friday 4-10 Saturday 12-10 Sunday 12-7
Bernardston, Massachusetts, United States
Fall River, Massachusetts, United States
The ultimate goal, and why Canned Heat exists, is the pursuit of making exceptional beer. It’s an obsessive passion driven by creativity, precise execution, lofty expectations, and exploring beyond perceived boundaries. Exceptional beer, we are coming and we hope you, our fans, join us for the ride because our passion is your pleasure.
Arlington, Massachusetts, United States
Arlington Brewing Company produce's high quality beer and is ranked #19 in Massachusetts. They are most well known for "Spy-P-A", which is a New England IPA and "Jedermann", which is a Helles Lager. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Lagers.
Amesbury, Massachusetts, United States
BareWolf Brewing is a family & friends-operated fermentation factory funhouse! We ALWAYS brew beer with our hands in small batches. We NEVER filter, pasteurize, use chemical additives, animal products or refined sugars.
Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
Founded in 2018, this Western Massachusetts brewery offers a modern take on classic styles of beers. New England IPA's, Stouts, Saisons, German Lagers, we love them all.
Easthampton, Massachusetts, United States
Fort Hill Brewery was established in 2014 in Easthampton, MA by a small group of friends who liked to brew. Our goal is to brew high quality ales and lagers combining German brewing traditions and American Innovation.
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
Bundled in each serving of Mighty Squirrel, you will find a few of our favorite things: friendship, sports, entrepreneurship, innovation, and fun. We hope you enjoy Mighty Squirrel and have many mighty moments to celebrate! Our brewery is located at 411 Waverley Oaks Road in Waltham, MA. Hours: Monday-Saturday 11am-11pm, Sunday 1pm-9pm. Hope to see you there!
Scituate, Massachusetts, United States
Established in 2017. Brewers of clean, high-quality ales and lagers. Visit our production brewery and taproom in Scituate, MA and our experimental brewery and taproom in Plymouth, MA.
Easton, Massachusetts, United States
Shovel Town Brewery produce's fine quality beer and are usually experimenting brewing new ones. They are most well known for "Flyaway", which is a New England IPA and "Crunch", which is a Milk / Sweet Stout. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.
Westfield, Massachusetts, United States
Tin Bridge Brewing produce's high quality beer and always has a new beer for you to try. They are most well known for "Peanut Butter Porter", which is an American Porter and "Double Citra", which is an Imperial New England IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Dark Beers.
Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
Remnant Brewing produce's high quality beer and is ranked #48 in Massachusetts. They are most well known for "Hang Time IPA", which is a New England IPA and "Dream Pop", which is a New England Pale Ale. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.
Westborough, Massachusetts, United States
Cold Harbor Brewing produce's high quality beer and are usually experimenting brewing new ones. They are most well known for "Juice Freak IPA", which is an American IPA and "Indian Summer", which is an American IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.
Westfield, Massachusetts, United States
A 5-barrel Nano brewery in Westfield, MA. Kismet Brewing Company is a veteran-owned, cozy, craft brewery built on the idea that some of life’s best moments happen by chance. Kismet creates thoughtfully crafted beers that bring people together in an inviting, living room–style atmosphere. Every pint reflects a balance of creativity and craftsmanship, offering a range of flavors that feel both familiar and delightfully unexpected. Whether you’re discovering a new favorite brew, sharing stories with friends or making new friends, Kismet Brewing Company is a place where good fortune—and good beer—find you. Fate and Fermentation
Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
Founded in 2018, The Progression Brewing Company originates from a desire to create an artisanal craft brewery that facilitates the balanced values of business, family and local community. Our goal is to continue to push the boundaries on quality through experimentation and innovation, as well as to build a brand that is engaged in positivity, exploration and conservation. We are excited about the possibilities in brewing and our progression towards bringing you a higher state of beer.
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