# By The River Brew Co — Gateshead, Tyne and Wear

> By The River Brew Co in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England scores 4.17 out of 5 — Great, #1 in Tyne and Wear. 37 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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By The River Brew Co is a brewery in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. We grade it Great, with a score of 4.17 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #1 in Tyne and Wear. Of the 37 beers we track, 42% are IPA and 24% Pale Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 4.17 out of 5
- Grade: Great 😀 — Consistently produce world-class beer.
- Ranked: #1 in Tyne and Wear · #33 in England · #1,569 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 37

## About

BY THE RIVER BREW CO. IS A 15BBL MICRO BREWERY THAT LIVES WITHIN AN INDEPENDENT CONTAINER COMMUNITY BENEATH THE ICONIC TYNE BRIDGE ON THE GATESHEAD SIDE OF THE RIVER. OUR BEERS ARE FOUND MAINLY HERE AT OUR TAP ROOM WITH THE OCCASIONAL KEG REACHING EXCEPTIONAL BEER BARS AROUND THE UK.

## What they brew

- IPA — 42% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 24% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 24% of the beers we track
- Saison — 4% of the beers we track
- Brown Ale — 3% of the beers we track
- Other — 3% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: Hillgate Quays, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England
- Coordinates: 54.9668432, -1.6067351
- Website: http://www.bytheriverbrew.co/

## Breweries nearby

- [Tavernale](https://finding.beer/brewery/tavernale-8623.md) — 2.92, Limited — Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear — 0.2 mi away
- [Donzoko Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/donzoko-brewing-company-15347.md) — 3.94, Fine — Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear — 0.7 mi away
- [Out There Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/out-there-brewing-co-15617.md) — 3.04, Limited — Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear — 0.8 mi away
- [Newcastle Brewing Ltd.](https://finding.beer/brewery/newcastle-brewing-ltd-11205.md) — 3.68, Fine — Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear — 0.8 mi away
- [Brinkburn St Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/brinkburn-st-brewery-11448.md) — 3.47, Poor — Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear — 0.9 mi away
- [Session Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/session-brewing-co-14761.md) — 2.95, Poor — Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear — 0.9 mi away
- [North State](https://finding.beer/brewery/north-state-31629.md) — 3.30, Poor — Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear — 0.9 mi away
- [Two By Two Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/two-by-two-brewing-9264.md) — 3.91, Fine — Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear — 1 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Newcastle, England](https://finding.beer/breweries/england/newcastle.md)
- [Best breweries in England](https://finding.beer/breweries/england.md)

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