# Rusty Nickel Brewing Co. — West Seneca, New York

> Rusty Nickel Brewing Co. in West Seneca, New York, United States scores 3.48 out of 5 — Poor, #419 in New York. 310 beers tracked, mostly Stout / Porter.

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Rusty Nickel Brewing Co. is a brewery in West Seneca, New York, United States. We grade it Poor, with a score of 3.48 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #419 in New York. Of the 310 beers we track, 28% are Stout / Porter and 23% Other.

## Rating

- Score: 3.48 out of 5
- Grade: Poor 😐 — Not bad beer so much as unremarkable beer.
- Ranked: #419 in New York · #7,094 in United States · #12,056 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 310

## About

Rusty Nickel Brewing Co is a NYS Farm Brewery, that specializes in handcrafted small batch beer, from local ingredients.  Each beer is designed by our head brewer Dave Johnson, who was an accomplished and seasoned home brewer for over 25 years. Dave is a certified beer judge and cicerone certified, and award winner of many competitions for both beer and cider. Awards include Slice O'Havens, Oktoberfest, Milk Stout, Pedal Pusher, Belgian Dubbel, Apple and Pear Cider.

Our industrial rustic designed brewery was intended to give our guests a place to relax and gather amongst friends. We put special emphasis on having a family friendly cabin feel, with large outdoor patio and private booking space. Come enjoy NYS local beer in a unique space!

## What they brew

- Stout / Porter — 28% of the beers we track
- Other — 23% of the beers we track
- IPA — 14% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 10% of the beers we track
- Strong Ale — 10% of the beers we track
- Wheat Beer — 8% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 7% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 4350 Seneca Street, West Seneca, New York, United States
- Coordinates: 42.833332, -78.7427673
- Website: http://rustynickelbrewing.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Wayland Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/wayland-brewing-company-29249.md) — 4.21, Great — Orchard Park, New York — 3.6 mi away
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- [Flying Bison Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/flying-bison-brewing-230.md) — 3.48, Poor — Buffalo, New York — 6 mi away
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- [Old First Ward Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/old-first-ward-brewing-company-4939.md) — 3.91, Fine — Buffalo, New York — 6.3 mi away
- [Belt Line Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/belt-line-brewery-5202.md) — 3.90, Fine — Buffalo, New York — 6.5 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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