# The Why Not Brewery — Norwich, Norfolk

> The Why Not Brewery in Norwich, Norfolk, England scores 2.76 out of 5 — Limited, #45 in Norfolk. 9 beers tracked, mostly Stout / Porter.

*Canonical page: <https://finding.beer/brewery/the-why-not-brewery-6633/> · data updated 2026-08-13*

Breadcrumb: Breweries → England → Norwich → The Why Not Brewery

The Why Not Brewery is a brewery in Norwich, Norfolk, England. We grade it Limited, with a score of 2.76 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #45 in Norfolk. Of the 9 beers we track, 44% are Stout / Porter and 25% Amber Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 2.76 out of 5
- Grade: Limited 😕 — Most craft beer drinkers pass these by.
- Ranked: #45 in Norfolk · #1,563 in England · #25,929 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 9

## About

The Why Not Brewery produce's not great quality beer and is ranked #38 in Norfolk. They are most well known for "Chocolate Nutter", which is an Other Stout and "Norfolk Honey Ale", which is a Honey Beer. Their primary focus is brewing Dark Beers and Amber Ales.

## What they brew

- Stout / Porter — 44% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 25% of the beers we track
- Mead — 22% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 10% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: Norwich, Norfolk, England
- Coordinates: 52.6292567, 1.2978802
- Website: http://thewhynotbrewery.co.uk/

## Breweries nearby

- [Blimey! Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/blimey-brewing-company-15364.md) — 2.82, Limited — Norwich, Norfolk — 0 mi away
- [St. Andrew's Brewhouse](https://finding.beer/brewery/st-andrews-brewhouse-15517.md) — 2.92, Limited — Norwich, Norfolk — 0.1 mi away
- [Chalk Hill Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/chalk-hill-brewery-7397.md) — 2.99, Limited — Norwich, Norfolk — 0.6 mi away
- [The Fat Cat Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-fat-cat-brewing-company-15422.md) — 3.44, Poor — Norwich, Norfolk — 1 mi away
- [Redwell Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/redwell-brewing-co-15749.md) — 3.02, Limited — Norwich, Norfolk — 1.2 mi away
- [Mr Winter's Beers](https://finding.beer/brewery/mr-winters-beers-15218.md) — 3.49, Poor — Norwich, Norfolk — 2 mi away
- [Tipples Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/tipples-brewery-15264.md) — 2.86, Limited — Norwich, Norfolk — 4.9 mi away
- [S&P Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/s-p-brewery-19889.md) — 2.91, Limited — Norwich, Norfolk — 5.1 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Norwich, England](https://finding.beer/breweries/england/norwich.md)
- [Best breweries in England](https://finding.beer/breweries/england.md)

---

Finding Beer scores breweries on the beer they brew rather than on the venue. Method: <https://finding.beer/how-we-rank.md>. Rankings by place: <https://finding.beer/breweries.md>. The iPhone app adds a live map of what is around you: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/finding-beer/id1082135126