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18th Ward Brewing

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4.3 (96 on Google)

About 18th Ward Brewing

From 18th Ward Brewing's own website and its Google listing, read October 6, 2026.

18th Ward Brewing is a brewery, bar and restaurant in Brooklyn, according to its Google listing. Its website says the company was born in Brooklyn in 2019 and is family owned. The founders, Jordan Beldner and Michael O'Brien, have been friends for over 30 years and opened two neighborhood bars first.

The website describes beers from hop-forward IPAs to playful seasonal experiments. It also says the brewery has won medals at the New York State Beer Competition. It also says the company is owned and operated by friends and family.

The website has a reservations link for Brooklyn and a newsletter signup for taproom news and events. Grimm Artisanal Ales is 0.4 miles away, and TALEA Beer Co. is 0.5 miles away.

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4.3 on Google, from 96 reviews

Questions people ask

Answers come from 18th Ward Brewing's website and its Google listing, read October 6, 2026.

Who started 18th Ward Brewing?

Its website names Jordan Beldner and Michael O'Brien as the founders. It says they have been friends for over 30 years and opened two neighborhood bars before the brewery.

Does 18th Ward Brewing have other taprooms?

Its website lists a taproom in New Rochelle, New York. It also lists Williamsburg and an upstate New York location without details.

Which breweries are close by?

Grimm Artisanal Ales is 0.4 miles away. TALEA Beer Co. is 0.5 miles away, and BKE Kombucha is 0.8 miles away. Atmosphere Brewery is 0.9 miles away.

Breweries near 18th Ward Brewing

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4.9 (65 on Google)

BKE Kombucha

Brooklyn, NY

0.8 mi

Before you visit 18th Ward

Check 18thwardbrewing.com before you go. The site has a reservations link for Brooklyn and a newsletter signup for taproom news and events. Its posted event calendar covers the New Rochelle taproom, so ask before planning around a specific night.

Grimm Artisanal Ales is 0.4 miles away, and TALEA Beer Co. is 0.5 miles away. Either one makes an easy second stop on the same outing.