About Crooked Run Fermentation
Crooked Run Fermentation is a brewery and taproom in Sterling. It is the company's main production facility, opened in 2017. Its website describes expansive seating, an outdoor beer garden and a private events space.
The company makes contemporary and traditional beers, coolship sours, natural wines, ciders and seltzers. Sterling produces wine and cider as well as beer. Its website calls the wines and ciders low-intervention.
Food comes from several kitchens at the Sterling site. J&J Pizza serves NY-style pizza and wings, and Señor Ramon Taqueria serves tacos. Daybreak Kitchen bakes biscuits and fries chicken for brunch, and Nectar Cocktail Bar pours cocktails, wine and guest beers.
A new beer release arrives every Friday. Trivia runs on Thursday nights, karaoke on Friday nights and live music on Saturday nights. It is one of the most reviewed beer spots in Sterling on this site.
From Crooked Run's own website and its Google listing, read October 15, 2026.
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Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
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Questions people ask
Does Crooked Run Fermentation in Sterling serve food?
Yes. The Sterling site has J&J Pizza for NY-style pizza and wings, Señor Ramon Taqueria for tacos, and Daybreak Kitchen for brunch. Nectar Cocktail Bar covers cocktails, wine and guest beers.
What events happen each week in Sterling?
Its website lists a new beer release every Friday, trivia on Thursday nights, karaoke on Friday nights and live music on Saturday nights. The website says the karaoke was voted best in Loudoun County.
Can I book a private event there?
Yes. Its website says the Sterling location has a semi-private event space, including outdoor seating, and takes bookings through the site.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom and seating.
Which breweries are close by?
Aslin Beer Company is 2.6 miles away and Sweetwater Tavern is 2.8 miles away. The Craft Of Brewing (TCOB) Brewery, Cidery & BOP and Mieza Blendery are both 2.9 miles away.
Answers come from Crooked Run's website and its Google listing, read October 15, 2026.
Breweries near Crooked Run Fermentation

Before you visit Crooked Run
The Sterling site has pizza, tacos, brunch and cocktails from separate kitchens and bars. Look over the options before you order.
Check crookedrunfermentation.com for the beer menu and the events schedule. Some events are free and some need tickets. Sunday closes earlier than the rest of the week, so plan an afternoon visit.
Aslin Beer Company in Herndon is 2.6 miles away, and Sweetwater Tavern is 2.8 miles away. Mieza Blendery in Ashburn is 2.9 miles away, so a second stop is easy to add.
