As a resident of our Studio, 1-Bedroom, and 2-Bedroom Luxury Apartments in the Manayunk and Roxborough Area, one of the unique conveniences you’ll enjoy is the thriving local craft beer scene. Several local breweries and tasting rooms in these neighborhoods offer a variety of styles and flavors, providing an opportunity to explore and support these innovative small businesses. From nationally acclaimed craft beers to experimental brews, you’ll find a beer that suits your palate while celebrating the creativity and passion of local brewers.
Our luxury apartments in Terrace Lofts, the Flats on Pechin, or the newly constructed Umbria Commons are situated in a prime location, with easy access to desirable areas like the Main Line, King of Prussia, and Chestnut Hill. In addition to the outstanding connectivity, our tenants can enjoy vibrant parks, restaurants, and cultural attractions nearby, further elevating their living experience.
In this blog post, we’ll introduce you to some of the must-visit breweries and tasting rooms in the Manayunk and Roxborough neighborhoods, where you’ll find a diverse range of craft beers to suit your taste buds. Whether you are a veteran craft beer enthusiast or a curious newcomer to this exciting world, you’re sure to find something memorable and delicious amidst this thriving and passionate community.
Manayunk Brewing Company: Sustainable Craft Brewing with River Views
Established in 1996, Manayunk Brewing Company occupies a historic building on the banks of the Schuylkill River and features a riverside deck with stunning views. This pioneering craft brewery has a strong commitment to sustainability, utilizing solar energy and repurposing materials for its eco-friendly brewing processes.
Visit the taproom to sample their range of award-winning beers, from classic styles like IPAs and pilsners to seasonal and experimental brews. Manayunk Brewing Company also offers a delicious food menu, making it an ideal destination for a night out with friends or a laid-back weekend gathering.
Wissahickon Brewing Company: Family-Owned and Dog-Friendly
Tucked away in the nearby East Falls neighborhood, Wissahickon Brewing Company is a family-owned brewery that embraces community spirit and a passion for quality craft beers. Try their crowd-pleasing favorites like the Devil’s Pool IPA or the Raspberry Wheat Beer and experience the unique flavors that have earned the brewery a loyal following. With a spacious taproom and dog-friendly outdoor seating, Wissahickon Brewing Company creates a welcoming atmosphere for patrons to gather and socialize while enjoying outstanding craft beers.
Sly Fox Brewing Company: Craft Beer Innovators in Roxborough
Located in the heart of Roxborough, Sly Fox Brewing Company has become an influential force in the region’s craft beer scene since its founding in 1995. This innovative brewery is always pushing the envelope, introducing groundbreaking canning technologies and new styles like the Hop Project IPA series. Sample their flagship beers – like the Pikeland Pils and the Saison VOS – or indulge in their latest seasonal offerings. With fun events like pub quizzes, live music, and beer release parties, a visit to Sly Fox Brewing Company guarantees a lively experience for craft beer enthusiasts.
Craft Beer Tours: Discovery and Tasting Adventures
If you’re looking to expand your horizons and explore the wider craft beer scene in Philadelphia, consider joining a guided craft beer tour. Designed for both novices and connoisseurs, these tours often include visits to other notable breweries in the Manayunk, Roxborough, and surrounding areas. This is a perfect opportunity to learn more about the art of brewing, understand different beer styles, and network with fellow beer enthusiasts. Additionally, the local beer tours usually include tastings, expert-led brewery facility visits, and historical information about each location, providing a comprehensive and enjoyable experience.
Final Thoughts
The thriving craft beer culture in Manayunk and Roxborough offers a unique and exciting avenue for residents to discover and support local breweries and businesses. With a wide range of flavors, styles, and experiences to choose from, the neighborhoods cater to craft beer aficionados and rookies alike.
As a resident of Manayunk Apartments, you have the added benefit of living amidst this vibrant scene, and the opportunity to explore the exceptional craft beer offerings right at your doorstep.
If the pull of Manayunk and Roxborough’s craft beer scene lures you, and you’re searching for a luxury apartment that matches your active lifestyle, consider our Studio, 1-Bedroom, and 2-Bedroom floor plans in Terrace Lofts, the Flats on Pechin, and Umbria Commons.
Contact our team at Manayunk Apartments to discover your perfect home and immerse yourself in the fantastic craft beer culture that awaits you in these thriving neighborhoods.