★ 4.6 (129 reviews)
2066 Thomaston Ave, Waterbury, CT 06704, USAbrassworksbrewing.comBrass Works Brewing Co. is where tradition meets innovation, crafting beers that reflect the vibrant spirit of the community that built it. Established by brothers Michael and David Ieronimo, this brewery began as a homebrewing passion that grew into a welcoming community hub. Each brew tells a story, like the Sasso’s American Boxer Ale, which honors the legacy of a local boxing legend. The taproom buzzes with life, offering live music from Acoustic Steamer and events that spotlight local traditions. Enjoy unique blends like the Blood Orange Farmhouse Ale, where Belgian yeast mingles with citrus, or the bold Barrel Aged Stout, aged to perfection in bourbon barrels. This isn’t just a brewery; it’s a gathering place where every sip supports local causes.
Brewery's 10th Anniversary Open House
OG Gyro Guy at the brewery
Celebrating 10 years with complimentary apps and desserts, live music by Adam Platt from 4:30-7:30, door prizes, and more
Live music by Adam Platt from 4:30-7:30
The brewery will have its 10th anniversary open house
Los Girasoles Mexican Food Truck at the brewery
Live music by KT Lay from 4:30-7:30
Live music by Walter Jacobson from 4:30-7:30
Live music by Bobby Pirotta from 4:30-7:30
Brass Works Brewing Company offers a clean and welcoming environment with friendly staff, known for its excellent beer selection, relaxed atmosphere, and activities such as games and outdoor seating, making it an ideal spot for casual gatherings or visits.
| Beer | ABV | IBU |
|---|---|---|
| Big Cog Amber | 5.0% | 30 |
| Sasso's American Boxer Ale | 5.4% | 26 |
| Mango Habanero IPA | 8.0% | -- |
| Rt. 8 To Helles | 6.0% | 20 |
| Pine Hole Pale Ale | 5.9% | 37 |
| Wee Windy English Bitter Ale | 4.8% | 32 |
| Bloody Farmhouse | -- | -- |
| Sweaty Sisters Blonde Ale | 5.0% | 30 |
| Sweaty Farmgirl | -- | -- |
| Brass Nail Session IPA | 4.9% | 27 |
| Oyster Stout | 6.1% | 34 |
| Blood Orange Farmhouse Ale | 7.0% | 40 |
| Raspberry Stout | 4.1% | 38 |
| Summer School Wheat | 6.0% | 27 |
| Oktoberfest | 5.1% | 27 |
| Sweaty Peach | 5.5% | 30 |
| Abel Porter | 5.5% | 31 |
| Pilgrim Pie | 6.3% | 38 |
| Hell Froze Over Cotton Candy Sour | 5.2% | 40 |
| Double Bird IPA | 7.1% | 82 |
| Charlie Lanza’s Life In the Gutter NEIPA | 6.0% | 30 |
| Orange Ginger IPA | 7.1% | 82 |
| Filthy Bird | 8.7% | 82 |
| Uncle Zac's Stout | 4.1% | 38 |
| Fowl'd Up IPA | 6.1% | 50 |
Brass Works Brewing Company offers a welcoming atmosphere with wheelchair-accessible parking and entrance, allowing patrons with mobility needs to easily access the brewery. They also serve beer on-site, and some locations may offer contactless payment options via NFC technology.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | closed |
| Tuesday | closed |
| Wednesday | closed |
| Thursday | 4:00–8:00pm |
| Friday | 4:00–9:00pm |
| Saturday | 2:00–8:00pm |
| Sunday | 12:00–5:00pm |
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