Breweries around East Central

Launched in 2013, the 3 Brewers uses water from its own borehole. Cask and keg beers are supplied to local pubs and clubs, with bottled beer and mini kegs sold direct from the brewery. The taproom is... View

Avalanche Brewery is a nanobrewery formed by two former homebrewers, aiming to put a modern twist on classic styles. Most cask beers produced are one-off beers to allow creativity to thrive. Beers are... View

Launched in 2021, Baron Brewing is run by Jack Baron in the Hertfordshire countryside. The focus is on modern styles including heavily-hopped pale ales and IPAs, along with lagers and table beers. The... View

The Benjamin Franklin is a microbrewery at the Three Horseshoes, Ecton village. Its name is directly associated with the family of one of the founding fathers of the USA. View

Blackened Sun began brewing in 2017 and is mainly focused on brewing beers using Belgian yeast. The brewery continues to diversify and innovate with its core range. It is involved in other brewing pro... View

A five-barrel brewhouse and taproom established by chef Philip Baker in 2021 and producing beer in bottles and cans. View

One-barrel microbrewery, established in 2017, based at the old Copper Kettle Homebrew Shop, producing an ever-changing range of beers with a modern craft theme, with output into mainly kegs and cans. View

A one-barrel nanobrewery founded in 2018 in a specially designed brewshed. Commercial brewing began in 2019, offering three ranges of small batch beers - traditional, craft and speciality. Beers are m... View

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Brewpoint was launched in 2020 by Wells & Co, which has brewed in Bedford since 1876. The Brewpoint complex also houses the company head office and features conference and meeting rooms, a brewery sho... View

A solar-powered brewery which opened in 2015 using a 10-barrel, purpose-built plant. Only organic malt is used and no sugars or syrups are added. The beers are unfiltered, vegan, and primarily availab... View

No real ale. View

Brewing commenced on the current site in 2005 and has expanded to a capacity of approx. 15 barrels per brew. Regular beers are brewed alongside seasonal/occasional brews, and various themed specials.... View

International lager brewery, which while brewing no real ales is a major distributor of cask beer. The Tetley-owned real ales are mostly brewed by Camerons Brewery of Hartlepool. A joint venture with... View

Founded in 1980 and located on a working farm, Chiltern was one of the first microbreweries in the country and was expanded in 2023. Family-run, its emphasis has always been on producing natural, whol... View

A craft brewery, taproom and beer garden that opened 2019 in a renovated dairy building, on a farm in Hertfordshire. Beers are unpasteurised and filtered and are either kegged or canned. No cask-condi... View

Founded in 2018, a small blendery operation producing 100% spontaneously-fermented beers aged in traditional vessels such as oak barrels. The aim is to source ingredients as close to the blendery as p... View

Brewing began in 2017 in a building behind the Crown public house. The brewery is owned and run by the landlord of the Crown, with the beers only being produced for the pub and local events. View

Founded in 1876 and remained with the Wells Family until 2017, when the brewery and its brands were acquired by Marston’s, and renamed Eagle Brewery. It brewed Young’s beers after the closure of the R... View

Farr Brew began brewing in 2014, expanding in 2016 with a new 10-barrel facility. Ecological and environmental concerns are at the forefront of everything Farr Brew creates. Community engagement inclu... View