# Wacker Brewing Company — Lancaster, Pennsylvania

> Wacker Brewing Company in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States scores 3.06 out of 5 — Limited, #474 in Pennsylvania. 186 beers tracked, mostly Other.

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Wacker Brewing Company is a brewery in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. We grade it Limited, with a score of 3.06 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #474 in Pennsylvania. Of the 186 beers we track, 28% are Other and 21% Pale Lager.

## Rating

- Score: 3.06 out of 5
- Grade: Limited 😕 — Most craft beer drinkers pass these by.
- Ranked: #474 in Pennsylvania · #7,963 in United States · #17,716 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 186

## About

Wacker Brewing Company is a historic brewery located in Lancaster, PA. Established in 1853 and closed in 1956 before reopening in 2014 under ownership of a grandson of one of the old brewery's employees, Wacker makes two flagship beers- Wacker Beer (a kolsch-style ale) & Little Dutch (a dunkel-style ale) as well as the Quips Pub English Ale and one-offs available for sale only at the Little Dutch Taproom (located at the brewery).  The taproom is open for tastings, small menu items, merchandise and growler fills Wednesdays & Thursdays from 4PM to 10PM, Fridays 4PM to 11PM, Saturdays from 12pm to 11PM and Sundays 12-8.  Wacker- The beer you always liked!

## What they brew

- Other — 28% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 21% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 14% of the beers we track
- Dark Lager — 14% of the beers we track
- IPA — 9% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 8% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 6% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 2910 Old Tree Drive, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
- Coordinates: 40.0503678, -76.3802327
- Website: http://www.wackerbrewing.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Cartel Brewing & Blending](https://finding.beer/brewery/cartel-brewing-blending-24976.md) — 4.16, Great — Lancaster, Pennsylvania — 2.9 mi away
- [Big Dog Craft Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/big-dog-craft-brewing-31153.md) — 3.88, Fine — Lancaster, Pennsylvania — 3 mi away
- [Raney Cellars Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/raney-cellars-brewing-company-22787.md) — 3.95, Fine — Millersville, Pennsylvania — 3.1 mi away
- [Mad Chef Craft Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/mad-chef-craft-brewing-711.md) — 4.15, Great — East Petersburg, Pennsylvania — 3.4 mi away
- [Our Town Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/our-town-brewery-22785.md) — 4.21, Great — Lancaster, Pennsylvania — 3.8 mi away
- [Isaac's Craft Kitchen & Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/isaacs-craft-kitchen-brewery-23745.md) — 3.48, Poor — Lancaster, Pennsylvania — 4 mi away
- [Spring House Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/spring-house-brewing-company-34908.md) — 3.10, Limited — Lancaster, Pennsylvania — 4 mi away
- [Fetish\* Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/fetish-brewing-company-2146.md) — 3.45, Poor — Lancaster, Pennsylvania — 4.2 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Lancaster, Pennsylvania](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/pennsylvania/lancaster.md)
- [Best breweries in Pennsylvania](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/pennsylvania.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

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