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Wineries, Breweries and Distilleries, Oh My!

Walt & Whitman Brewing Company

518-682-3602

20 Lake Ave., Saratoga Springs

Walt & Whitman is a craft brewery and coffee shop housed in the old Saratogian building in downtown Saratoga Springs. Find a coffeehouse with  breakfast and lunch options as well as delicious caffeinated goods! And be sure to check out the brewery taproom, which offers a full menu designed to complement the beer. Visit Website

 

Unified Beerworks

518-289-5078

7 Stonebreak Rd., Malta

Craft brewery in Malta serving IPAs, sours, stouts and others in between! The taproom features a large bar and seating area, with a large glass bay door that opens up on sunny days. During warmer days, enjoy our outdoor patio with tables, chairs and umbrellas so you can relax outside with your Unified Beerworks beverage of choice. Visit Website

 

Druthers Brewing Company

518-306-5275

381 Broadway, Saratoga Springs

7 Southside Dr., Clifton Park

This popular brewery with multiple locations offers craft beer and elevated comfort food. From hoppy IPAs to fruity sours to rich, malty red and brown ales, Druthers has something for everyone. Visit Website

 

Saratoga Winery and Tasting Room

518-584-9463

462 NY-29, Saratoga Springs
Pull up a chair at the Adirondack style tasting bar and learn from their knowledgeable staff as you sip away. Visit Website

 

Thirsty Owl

518-587-9694

184 S. Broadway, Saratoga Springs
Experience an educational wine tasting or have a glass on the patio or popular garden seating area. While you're at it, grab a bite to eat at the bistro. Visit Website

 

Common Roots Brewing Company

518-409-8248

58 Saratoga Ave., South Glens Falls

Brewing and enjoying delicious beer is rooted in this brewing family's history, tracing all the way back to the Old World. You can taste it in how they intermix time-tested traditions with new world inspirations. Visit Website

 

Artisanal Brew Works

518-409-8248

67 Maple Ave., Saratoga Springs

Founded in July of 2016 by Kurt Borchardt & Colin Quinn, Artisanal Brew Works Brewery & Taproom are most well known nationally for having created Warheads® Extreme Sour candy ales and hard seltzers. They are locally known for making a multitude of delicious beers. Fruited sours, hazy IPAs, stouts, and Belgians to name a few. Visit Website

 

Ferdle Turtle

161 Broad St., Schuylerville

Located on Broad Street in the Village of Schuylerville, Ferdle Turtle is a micro-brewery co-located with Sweet Lou's Restaurant. This brewery opened in 2024 and features a rotating mix of crafted beers from IPAs to lagers. Visit Website

First Fill Spirits

518-886-1425

68 Washington St., Saratoga Springs

First Fill Spirits was opened by Holly and Charles, in 2021, with a vision to spread their love and passion for the hidden corners of the whisky world. In keeping with their dream, First Fill Spirits is a curated whisky shop focused on independent bottlings and single barrels. Visit Website

Keuka Springs Vineyards

518-430-2007

454 Broadway, Suite 6, Saratoga Springs

For nearly four decades, Keuka Spring Winery has been synonymous with excellence, crafting exceptional wines sourced exclusively from top-tier New York State growers. In 2024, we unveiled our latest venture – a bespoke tasting destination in Saratoga Springs tailored to cater to our esteemed guests in Eastern NY. Visit Website

 

Cooperstown Distillery

518-217-3990

453 Broadway, Saratoga Springs

Cooperstown Distillery Beverage Exchange is dedicated to sharing its award-winning spirits in a unique setting that combines a world-class tasting lounge with an inviting bar, featuring craft cocktails made with handcrafted spirits. The Saratoga Springs location includes an eclectic retail space offering New York state-produced beers, wines and ciders as well as cocktail accoutrements. Visit Website

 

Active Ingredient Brewing Company

518-289-5520 

2443 Route 9 Suite 301 (Sitwell Plaza), Malta

Founded by two local pharmacists drawn to the chemistry of craft brewing, Active Ingredient Brewing Company is a brewpub in Malta offering a variety of craft beer styles. Visit Website

 

Dancing Grain Farm Brewery

518-817-1008

180 Old West Rd., Moreau

Dancing Grain Farm Brewery is a field-to-glass farm brewery, designed entirely around the crops that are most suitable for this family farm. Located on 308 acres in Moreau, DGFB has evolved to be a vertically integrated expansion of the family’s grain operation. The farmers grow, brew, taste and test all the products, fine tuning them season after season to bring patrons only the freshest, most sustainable and environmentally friendly beers. Visit Website

 

Yankee Distillers

518-406-3245

5 Fairchild Sq., Clifton Park

Yankee Distillers distills all of its products in small batches at its 9,000-square-foot facility in custom Italian made copper stills, and is proud to stand out as a New York State Farm Distillery that uses 100% unmalted New York State Grain for its bourbon, rye and vodka. Visit Website

 

Speckled Pig Brewing Company

518-698-3352

11 Washington St., Ballston Spa 

A New York State Farm Brewery proudly creating ales made with malts and hops grown in the state, Speckled Pig Brewing Company is a neighborhood taproom for friends and family to gather, laugh and build connections and fond memories.

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