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2nd Bridge Brewing Company

April 24, 2021 / Connecticut, Manchester, Reuse

Almost Famous Brewing

February 23, 2022 / Connecticut, East Granby

Alvarium Beer Company

July 30, 2022 / Connecticut, New Britain

Armada Brewing

April 24, 2022 / Connecticut, New Haven, Reuse

Back East Brewing

August 16, 2020 / Bloomfield, Connecticut

Bad Dog Brewing Company

February 21, 2021 / Connecticut, Reuse, Torrington

Bad Sons Brewing

July 31, 2017 / Connecticut, Derby, Reuse

Bank and Bridge Brewing

January 1, 2022 / Connecticut, Groton, Reuse

Bear’s BBQ at the Stack

June 7, 2021 / Connecticut, New Haven, Reuse

Beer’d Brewing

January 31, 2017 / Connecticut, Stonington

Beeracks

February 21, 2017 / Connecticut, East Haven

Bergen House

July 3, 2021 / Connecticut, Middletown, Reuse

Berlinetta Brewing Company

February 5, 2022 / Bridgeport, Connecticut

Black Pond Brews

February 12, 2022 / Connecticut, Dayville

Brewbury

August 6, 2022 / Connecticut, Middlebury

Brewery Legitimus

May 22, 2017 / Connecticut, New Hartford

Broad Brook Brewing Company

December 23, 2016 / Connecticut, Suffield

Broken Symmetry Gastro Brewery

March 11, 2019 / Bethel, Connecticut

Candlewood Brewing Company

February 5, 2022 / Connecticut, New Milford

Cliffside Brewing

March 11, 2018 / Connecticut, Wallingford

Clocktown Brewery

February 6, 2021 / Connecticut, Reuse, Thomaston

Coastline Brewing Company

December 4, 2022 / Connecticut, Westbrook

Concentric Brewing Company

February 20, 2021 / Connecticut, Portland

Connecticut Valley Brewing Company

November 15, 2017 / Connecticut, South Windsor

Dead Language Beer Project

November 2, 2024 / Connecticut, Hartford, Reuse

Duvig Brewing Co.

January 24, 2017 / Branford, Connecticut

East Hartford Brewing

June 19, 2022 / Connecticut, East Hartford

East Rock Brewing Company & Beer Hall

December 16, 2018 / Connecticut, New Haven

Foolproof Brewing Bridgeport

November 10, 2024 / Bridgeport, Connecticut

Forest City Brewing

March 15, 2023 / Connecticut, Middletown, Reuse

Front Porch Brewing

March 11, 2018 / Connecticut, Wallingford

Great Falls brewing Company

May 31, 2019 / Canaan, Connecticut, Reuse

High Nine

March 20, 2020 / Connecticut, Deep River

Hooker Brewery

February 1, 2017 / Bloomfield, Connecticut

Hops on the Hill

October 1, 2019 / Connecticut, South Glastonbury

Housatonic River Brewing

February 5, 2022 / Connecticut, New Milford

Jealous Monk Social Hall and Beer Garden

September 25, 2017 / Connecticut, Mystic

Kinsmen Brewing Company

July 31, 2017 / Connecticut, Reuse, Southington

Little Red Barn Brewers

February 21, 2021 / Connecticut, Winsted

Myrcene Ale Company

April 15, 2023 / Connecticut, Old Saybrook

New England Brewing Company

February 12, 2017 / Connecticut, Woodbridge

New Park Brewing

January 22, 2021 / Connecticut, Reuse, West Hartford

Newsylum Brewing Co

November 20, 2021 / Connecticut, Newtown, Reuse

Niantic Public House and Brewery

March 20, 2020 / Connecticut, Niantic

Off the Rails Brewing Company

August 27, 2023 / Connecticut, Stafford Springs

Paddle Creek Beer Company

January 3, 2021 / Connecticut, East Hartford

Powder Hollow Brewery

February 5, 2017 / Connecticut, Enfield, Reuse

Powder Hollow Middletown

March 28, 2022 / Connecticut, Middletown

Problem Solved Brewing

June 13, 2022 / Connecticut, East Windsor

Relic Brewing

February 21, 2017 / Connecticut, Plainville, Reuse

Rule of 3 Brewing Company

February 26, 2023 / Connecticut, East Hampton

Shunock River Brewery and Village Cafe

January 2, 2021 / Connecticut, Reuse, Stonington

Spacecat Brewing Company

April 2, 2022 / Connecticut, Norwalk, Reuse

Still Hill Brewery

February 23, 2017 / Connecticut, Rocky Hill

Stoney Creek Brewery

February 21, 2017 / Branford, Connecticut

Stubborn Beauty Brewing Company

March 15, 2023 / Connecticut, Middletown, Reuse

Surfridge Brewing Company

January 22, 2022 / Connecticut, Essex, Reuse

Taylor Brooke Brewery

October 22, 2019 / Connecticut, Woodstock

The Boroughs Brewing Company

April 19, 2023 / Connecticut, Danielson, Reuse

The Brewery at Maple View Farm

July 2, 2019 / Connecticut, Granby

Third Place by Half Full

April 2, 2022 / Connecticut, Reuse, Stamford

Tox Brewing Company

August 14, 2022 / Connecticut, New London

Tribus Beer Company

December 16, 2018 / Connecticut, Milford

Two Roads Brewing Company

July 19, 2020 / Connecticut, Reuse, Stratford

Urban Lodge Brewing Company

November 11, 2019 / Connecticut, Manchester

Urban Lodge Pratt Street Brewing Company

August 30, 2024 / Connecticut, Hartford

WeHa Brewing and Roasting Company

January 23, 2022 / Connecticut, West Hartford

Willimantic Brewing Company

March 6, 2017 / Connecticut, Reuse, Willimantic

Witchdoctor Brewing Company

May 1, 2017 / Connecticut, Reuse, Southington

And now for the breweries that did’t survive…

30 Mile Brewing Company

This closure was a shame, I wish they had considered moving to a better location. The beer was good and they did everything right. 939 Ragged Rock Road Unit #5 ...

August 14, 2021 / CLOSED, Connecticut

Better Half Brewing

The better half here was the pizza. This place felt more like a pizza place that brewed beer on the side. You would think that either the pizza or the ...

November 16, 2019 / CLOSED, Connecticut

Breakaway Brewhaus

5 Steeles Crossing Rd, Bolton, CT 06043 Signature Beer: Still working toward it Five-second Description: This is a set up in the driveway of a residential house with a cover ...

October 12, 2019 / CLOSED, Connecticut

City Steam Brewery

942 Main St, Hartford, CT 06103 (860) 525-1600 Unfortunately, they never evolved to reinvent themselves as a brewery introducing new beer and interesting food. It is never good to get ...

February 21, 2017 / CLOSED, Connecticut, Hartford

Cold Creek Brewery

This place just closed one day with no explanation. There might be more to this but no one knows. Good brewery but too far off the beaten path. 36 Industrial ...

January 24, 2017 / CLOSED, Connecticut

No surprise here, they never evolved and started brewing craft beers. They also never created a real tasting room. 100 Mechanic Street Pawcatuck, CT 06379 (860) 599-8213 Signature Beer: Old Yankee Ale ...

January 31, 2017 / CLOSED, Connecticut

Fat Orange Cat Brew Co.

This funky backyard brewery always had great beer and they sold the recipe and brand to 12 Percent which still brews great new versions. 47 Tartia Rd, East Hampton, CT ...

July 18, 2017 / CLOSED, Connecticut

Firefly Hollow Brewing Company

1139 Center St., Bristol, CT 06010 (860) 845-8977 I liked this place. Unfortunately, they couldn't get to the growth cycle needed to survive. Signature Beer: Cone Flakes IIPA Five-second Description: ...

October 23, 2022 / Bristol, CLOSED, Connecticut, Reuse

Hanging Hills Brewing Company

Pretty good beer, but a strange location that did not feel safe, they also did not keep inventing new beers which are essential for a small brewery. 150 Ledyard St ...

January 25, 2017 / CLOSED, Connecticut

Hog River Brewing

Reopened as Dead Language Beer Project 1429 Park Street, Hartford CT 06106 (860) 206-2119 Signature Beer: Golden Messenger Kölsch-style Ale (not sure about this one) Five second Description: popular and ...

December 23, 2016 / CLOSED, Connecticut, Hartford, Reuse

Labyrinth Brewing Company

148 Forest St. Manchester CT. 06040 (860) 791-2295 One of my go-to breweries. great indoor and outdoor space, good beer, and they recently added pizza. Not sure what happened to ...

September 21, 2018 / CLOSED, Connecticut, Manchester, Reuse

Noble Jay Brewing Company

I like that this place was dedicated to veterans, but both the beer and the setting were not enough to keep people coming back. 11 Freedom Way, Niantic, CT 06357 ...

September 17, 2019 / CLOSED, Connecticut

Nolo

This was a restaurant that made its own beer, but it was more about the wine and the food. My guess is that the restaurant was too high-end for the ...

April 8, 2019 / CLOSED, Connecticut

Olde Burnside Brewing Company

They were a local successful brewery before it was a thing in Connecticut. Unfortunately, they did not keep up with the evolving beer market with their product line. 776 Tolland ...

January 2, 2017 / CLOSED, Connecticut

Parable Brewing Company

This closure was a shame, it was due to the lease that they were not able to extend, poor planning. 422A N Main Street, Manchester, CT 06042 (860) 643-2739 Signature ...

February 12, 2018 / CLOSED, Connecticut

Steady Habit Brewing Company

Plain old bad management. You could tell when you visited, they preferred to have a keg party vs serving customers. 95 Bridge Road, Haddam, CT 06438 (860) 777-5041 Signature Beer: Big ...

February 23, 2017 / CLOSED, Connecticut