# Prison City Brewing — Auburn, New York

> Prison City Brewing in Auburn, New York, United States scores 4.51 out of 5 — Exceptional, #20 in New York. 578 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Prison City Brewing is a brewery in Auburn, New York, United States. We grade it Exceptional, with a score of 4.51 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #20 in New York. Of the 578 beers we track, 73% are IPA and 9% Stout / Porter.

## Rating

- Score: 4.51 out of 5
- Grade: Exceptional 😍 — A short list of extraordinary breweries worth planning a trip around.
- Ranked: #20 in New York · #196 in United States · #253 worldwide
- Popularity: Widely rated
- Beers tracked: 578

## About

Prison City Brewing produce's exceptional beer and is ranked #17 in New York. They are most well known for "Mass Riot", which is a New England IPA and "Riot In Vermont", which is a New England IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Dark Beers.

## What they brew

- IPA — 73% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 9% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 6% of the beers we track
- Other — 5% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 4% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 3% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 28 State Street, Auburn, New York, United States
- Coordinates: 42.9318309, -76.56834549999999
- Website: http://www.prisoncitybrewing.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Shep's Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/sheps-brewing-company-169.md) — 3.48, Poor — Auburn, New York — 0.1 mi away
- [Next Chapter Brewing Company, Inc.](https://finding.beer/brewery/next-chapter-brewing-company-inc-32824.md) — 3.47, Poor — Auburn, New York — 0.1 mi away
- [Skaneateles Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/skaneateles-brewery-22370.md) — 3.73, Fine — Skaneateles, New York — 6.7 mi away
- [Lunkenheimer Craft Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/lunkenheimer-craft-brewing-co-186.md) — 3.80, Fine — Weedsport, New York — 8.2 mi away
- [Fall Street Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/fall-street-brewing-co-27354.md) — 3.78, Fine — Seneca Falls, New York — 12 mi away
- [Riseform Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/riseform-brewing-co-23858.md) — 4.32, Great — Marcellus, New York — 12 mi away
- [Owasco Lake Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/owasco-lake-brewing-35622.md) — 3.94, Fine — Moravia, New York — 12 mi away
- [Lake House Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/lake-house-brewing-29941.md) — 2.94, Limited — Romulus, New York — 16 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in New York](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/new-york.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

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