# Second Line Brewing — New Orleans, Louisiana

> Second Line Brewing in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States scores 3.76 out of 5 — Fine, #27 in Louisiana. 423 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

*Canonical page: <https://finding.beer/brewery/second-line-brewing-6907/> · data updated 2026-09-01*

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Second Line Brewing is a brewery in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.76 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #27 in Louisiana. Of the 423 beers we track, 46% are IPA and 19% Saison.

## Rating

- Score: 3.76 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #27 in Louisiana · #5,204 in United States · #7,503 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 423

## About

Our brewery's name is derived from the uniquely New Orleans tradition of second line parades.  These parades can trace their origins to jazz funeral customs that began over 100 years ago.
 
The second line parade tradition has grown over the years - now they are held to bring joy to almost any occasion.  Regardless of the event, second line parades remain an unbridled expression of fun and celebration that is uniquely New Orleans.

## What they brew

- IPA — 46% of the beers we track
- Saison — 19% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 18% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 7% of the beers we track
- Other — 4% of the beers we track
- Amber Lager — 3% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 3% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 433 North Bernadotte Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
- Coordinates: 29.982552, -90.1052855
- Website: http://www.secondlinebrewing.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Skeeta Hawk Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/skeeta-hawk-brewing-30486.md) — 3.94, Fine — New Orleans, Louisiana — 1.7 mi away
- [Oak St Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/oak-st-brewery-25188.md) — 3.50, Poor — New Orleans, Louisiana — 2.8 mi away
- [Zea Rotisserie and Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/zea-rotisserie-and-brewery-32476.md) — 2.70, Limited — Metairie, Louisiana — 2.8 mi away
- [Crescent City Brewhouse](https://finding.beer/brewery/crescent-city-brewhouse-4514.md) — 2.91, Limited — New Orleans, Louisiana — 3.1 mi away
- [Brieux Carré Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/brieux-carre-brewing-company-529.md) — 4.17, Great — New Orleans, Louisiana — 3.2 mi away
- [Ecology Beer Creative](https://finding.beer/brewery/ecology-beer-creative-30068.md) — 4.36, Great — New Orleans, Louisiana — 3.3 mi away
- [Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant](https://finding.beer/brewery/gordon-biersch-brewery-restaurant-32629.md) — 3.49, Poor — New Orleans, Louisiana — 3.4 mi away
- [The Courtyard Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-courtyard-brewery-1874.md) — 4.23, Great — New Orleans, Louisiana — 3.6 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in New Orleans, Louisiana](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/louisiana/new-orleans.md)
- [Best breweries in Louisiana](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/louisiana.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

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