# Wharf Hill Brewing Company — Smithfield, Virginia

> Wharf Hill Brewing Company in Smithfield, Virginia, United States scores 3.45 out of 5 — Poor, #244 in Virginia. 160 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Wharf Hill Brewing Company is a brewery in Smithfield, Virginia, United States. We grade it Poor, with a score of 3.45 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #244 in Virginia. Of the 160 beers we track, 31% are IPA and 21% Wheat Beer.

## Rating

- Score: 3.45 out of 5
- Grade: Poor 😐 — Not bad beer so much as unremarkable beer.
- Ranked: #244 in Virginia · #7,309 in United States · #12,697 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 160

## About

Wharf Hill Brewing Company offers eight unique beers on tap, others in bottles, a carefully selected wine list, and full bar. We also serve a tasty lunch and dinner featuring sandwiches, the Obligatory Burger, pasta, and seafood. We are located in the heart of Historic Smithfield, Virginia.

"Authenticity is what we offer. When a person pushes open the pub door, I want them to feel that they have arrived somewhere worth their time, their money, and their appetite. In short, we wish to delight all who step into Wharf Hill Brewing Company. If we delight you, then all of our efforts have been well-spent."
–W. Lee Duncan, owner

## What they brew

- IPA — 31% of the beers we track
- Wheat Beer — 21% of the beers we track
- Brown Ale — 19% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 10% of the beers we track
- Other — 8% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 7% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 4% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 25 Main Street, Smithfield, Virginia, United States
- Coordinates: 36.9825306, -76.630332
- Website: http://www.wharfhillbrewing.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Red Point Brewing Company and Taphouse](https://finding.beer/brewery/red-point-brewing-company-and-taphouse-27469.md) — 3.84, Fine — Smithfield, Virginia — 0.9 mi away
- [Chef Life Brewery & Distillery](https://finding.beer/brewery/chef-life-brewery-distillery-35279.md) — 3.44, Poor — Newport News, Virginia — 11 mi away
- [Tradition Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/tradition-brewing-company-1484.md) — 3.83, Fine — Newport News, Virginia — 11 mi away
- [Coastal Fermentory](https://finding.beer/brewery/coastal-fermentory-23012.md) — 4.22, Great — Newport News, Virginia — 11 mi away
- [1700 Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/1700-brewing-24490.md) — 4.16, Great — Newport News, Virginia — 12 mi away
- [Sojourn Fermentory](https://finding.beer/brewery/sojourn-fermentory-31942.md) — 4.22, Great — Suffolk, Virginia — 13 mi away
- [Rogue Wave Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/rogue-wave-brewing-company-3838.md) — 3.79, Fine — Hampton, Virginia — 14 mi away
- [MoMac Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/momac-brewing-company-4306.md) — 3.75, Fine — Portsmouth, Virginia — 15 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Virginia](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/virginia.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

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