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Breweries and Beer Gardens in Albany, NY

12 of the 26 wineries, breweries, distilleries and wine bars we list in Albany are breweries or beer gardens.

Choosing a beer spot depends on whether you want an active production taproom with limited food or a spacious outdoor garden with full kitchen service. Family and pet policies vary widely between urban industrial spaces and suburban beer lawns. Map pins show location, but they rarely indicate seating capacity, food truck schedules, or whether minors are permitted after dark.

  1. Bull and Bee Meadery and Tasting Room

    140 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207

    Thursday – Saturday: 4:00PM – 9:00PM

    TastingsPrivate events
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  2. Druthers Brewing Company

    1053 Broadway, Albany, NY 12204

    Food servedPrivate events
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  3. Broken Loop Brewing Co.

    4302 Albany St, Albany, NY 12205

    Food served
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  4. Lionheart Pub and Brewery

    448 Madison Ave, Albany, NY 12208

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  5. Fort Orange Brewing

    450 N Pearl St, Albany, NY 12204

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  6. Wolff's Biergarten

    895 Broadway, Albany, NY 12207

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  7. Fidens Brewing Company

    897 Broadway, Albany, NY 12207

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  8. German-American Club of Albany

    32 Cherry St, Albany, NY 12205

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  9. Capital Craft Beverage Trail

    Albany, NY

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  10. Steadfast Beer Co.

    90 State St, Albany, NY 12207-1700

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  11. C H Evans Brewing Co. At The Albany Pump Station

    19 Quackenbush Sq, Albany, NY 12207-2311

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  12. Furman's Brewery & Taproom

    46 Tull Dr, Albany, NY 12205-2430

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Check tap rotation and food options. Many craft breweries do not operate full kitchens and rely on rotating food trucks or allow outside food, while beer gardens typically serve a set food menu.

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Good to know

Do breweries and beer gardens allow children and dogs?

Policies differ by venue and time of day. Outdoor beer gardens and family-oriented taprooms often welcome kids and leashed dogs, but some urban spots restrict entry to ages 21 and over in the evening. Always check a venue's specific rules before visiting with minors or pets.

What is the difference between a brewery taproom and a beer garden?

A brewery taproom focuses primarily on beer brewed on-site, often with indoor seating and a view of the brewing equipment. A beer garden is typically an outdoor or semi-outdoor space that serves beers from multiple producers alongside full food service.

How much do flights or pints typically cost?

Pints of core craft beers generally range from $6 to $10, while specialty, barrel-aged, or high-ABV releases may cost more. Tasting flights usually run between $10 and $16 for four small pours.