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642 Hilliard St. Suite 2003
Manchester, CT 06042
(860) 783-8580
Signature Beer: Maybe North to London Ale
Five second Description: Great recovered space with a European soccer league theme.
Why you should go: To watch soccer with a wide variety of beer
My Rating
Beer: B
Setting: B+
Website: 2nd Bridge Brewing Company
165 Adams St
Manchester, CT 06042
(860) 791-8440
Signature Beer: Marriage Counselling IPA
Five-second Description: This is a former mill made into a restaurant and then gutted to be made into a brewery. They have an OK assortment of their own beers and a wide assortment of outside brews from local breweries. Great work on the interior and they also serve bar type food items. Upstairs they have a nice quiet Bourbon bar as well.
Why you should go: The scene is always hopping and they have something for everybody.
My Rating
Beer: B-
Setting: A+
Last reviewed Nov 30, 2019
Website: Elicit Brewing
47 Purnell Place, Manchester
860 791-8100
Signature Beer: Giant Sequoia Dounle IPA (for now)
Five-second Description: This place has it all, a cool reclaimed tap room, a full size game and entertainment room and a fantastic outdoor patio. And yes, the beer is very good.
Why you should go: Great location with parking and Lucky Taco is right up the street.
My Rating
Beer: A-
Setting: A+
Last reviewed Oct 20, 2019
Website: Urban Lodge 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 them?
Signature Beer: Too early to tell
Five-second Description: Fantastic and popular space with a wide variety of beers.
Why you should go: You can walk there from downtown and are poised to be great.
My Rating
Beer: B+
Setting: A-
Website: Labyrinth Brewing Company
