# Heavy Riff Brewing Company — St. Louis, Missouri

> Heavy Riff Brewing Company in St. Louis, Missouri, United States scores 4.19 out of 5 — Great, #19 in Missouri. 173 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Heavy Riff Brewing Company is a brewery in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. We grade it Great, with a score of 4.19 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #19 in Missouri. Of the 173 beers we track, 26% are IPA and 22% Pale Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 4.19 out of 5
- Grade: Great 😀 — Consistently produce world-class beer.
- Ranked: #19 in Missouri · #998 in United States · #1,348 worldwide
- Popularity: Well rated
- Beers tracked: 173

## About

Heavy Riff Brewing Company is the first brewery to open in the storied neighborhood known as Dogtown. We use traditional brewing methods to craft classic beer styles as well as experimental varieties. The brewery soundtrack features the greatest rock songs from over the years.

## What they brew

- IPA — 26% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 22% of the beers we track
- Brown Ale — 20% of the beers we track
- Other — 16% of the beers we track
- Wheat Beer — 6% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 6% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 4% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 6413 Clayton Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
- Coordinates: 38.6289266, -90.2934102
- Website: http://www.heavyriffbrewing.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [2nd Shift Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/2nd-shift-brewing-4011.md) — 4.20, Great — St. Louis, Missouri — 0.8 mi away
- [Modern Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/modern-brewery-2803.md) — 4.46, Exceptional — St. Louis, Missouri — 1.1 mi away
- [Schlafly - The Saint Louis Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/schlafly-the-saint-louis-brewery-34881.md) — 3.77, Fine — St. Louis, Missouri — 1.6 mi away
- [Side Project Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/side-project-brewing-2229.md) — 4.91, Exceptional — Maplewood, Missouri — 1.9 mi away
- [Rockwell Beer Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/rockwell-beer-co-2715.md) — 3.94, Fine — St. Louis, Missouri — 2.3 mi away
- [Alpha Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/alpha-brewing-company-2785.md) — 3.09, Limited — St. Louis, Missouri — 2.7 mi away
- [PaPPo’s Pizzeria & Brew Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/pappos-pizzeria-brew-co-4909.md) — 3.46, Poor — St. Louis, Missouri — 3 mi away
- [The Civil Life Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-civil-life-brewing-co-4008.md) — 3.84, Fine — St. Louis, Missouri — 3.3 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in St. Louis, Missouri](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/missouri/st-louis.md)
- [Best breweries in Missouri](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/missouri.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

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