# Rockaway Brewing Company — Queens, New York

> Rockaway Brewing Company in Queens, New York, United States scores 3.79 out of 5 — Fine, #279 in New York. 45 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Rockaway Brewing Company is a brewery in Queens, New York, United States. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.79 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #279 in New York. Of the 45 beers we track, 27% are IPA and 20% Stout / Porter.

## Rating

- Score: 3.79 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #279 in New York · #4,651 in United States · #6,594 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 45

## About

Rockaway Brewing Company produce's unproven beer and are constantly experimenting brewing new ones. They are most well known for "Original ESB", which is an Extra Special / Strong Bitter and "Black Gold Stout", which is an Irish Dry Stout. Their primary focus is brewing Amber Ales and Dark Beers.

## What they brew

- IPA — 27% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 20% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 19% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 13% of the beers we track
- Other — 9% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 7% of the beers we track
- Wheat Beer — 5% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 415 B 72 Street, Queens, New York, United States
- Coordinates: 40.5930438, -73.80095229999999
- Website: https://rockaway.beer/

## Breweries nearby

- [Bright Eye Beer Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/bright-eye-beer-co-22434.md) — 3.75, Fine — Long Beach, New York — 7.1 mi away
- [South Shore Craft Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/south-shore-craft-brewery-19697.md) — 3.75, Fine — Oceanside, New York — 8 mi away
- [Barrier Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/barrier-brewing-company-1962.md) — 4.16, Great — Oceanside, New York — 8.2 mi away
- [Finback Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/finback-brewery-1727.md) — 4.54, Exceptional — Queens, New York — 8.7 mi away
- [Bridge and Tunnel Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/bridge-and-tunnel-brewery-4000.md) — 3.56, Poor — Queens, New York — 8.8 mi away
- [Evil Twin Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/evil-twin-brewing-3809.md) — 4.15, Great — Queens, New York — 8.9 mi away
- [Evil Twin Brewing NYC](https://finding.beer/brewery/evil-twin-brewing-nyc-32831.md) — 4.45, Exceptional — Queens, New York — 8.9 mi away
- [Deep Fried Beers](https://finding.beer/brewery/deep-fried-beers-27795.md) — 4.37, Great — Queens, New York — 9.3 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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