★ 4.6 (147 reviews)
24 Kulick Rd, Fairfield, NJ 07004, USAcrickethillbrewery.comNestled in Fairfield, New Jersey, Cricket Hill Brewery, established in 2001, is a pioneer in the Garden State's craft beer scene. Renowned for its diverse portfolio of expertly crafted brews, from crisp lagers to bold stouts and sours, the brewery offers something for every palate. What truly sets them apart is their vibrant atmosphere, featuring live local music every Friday evening, creating an enlivening experience for patrons. Visitors can enjoy their favorite beers in the charming taproom or unwind in the idyllic outdoor beer garden, perfect for family outings. Inspired by founder Rick Reed's journeys through London's pubs and California's breweries, Cricket Hill captures the spirit of community and tradition, blending it seamlessly with innovation. A must-visit for beer enthusiasts seeking a unique blend of flavors and ambiance.
Acoustic Brew will be performing live.
Join Cricket Hill founder, Rick Reed, as he reads his Cricket Hill version of the Twas the Night Before Christmas story. Raise your glass and celebrate the end of the holiday season with a Cricket Hill brew and rock out to popular local band, He's Dead Jim.
Reviewers praised Cricket Hill Brewing Co.'s top-notch beer selection, excellent atmosphere, and friendly servers. The brewery's outdoor seating area and packaged beers were highlights, making it a great spot for locals and visitors alike to enjoy quality craft brews.
| Beer | ABV | IBU |
|---|---|---|
| Wit And Wild Ale | 4.7% | 11 |
| Belgian Dubbel (Small Batch) | 7.2% | 17 |
| Schnick Schnack Session Sour | 4.6% | 7 |
| Jersey Devil Imperial Red Ale | 7.4% | 67 |
| Milkman Oatmeal Stout | 6.0% | 30 |
| Black IPA (Small Batch) | 6.6% | 44 |
| Colonel Blides ESB | 5.5% | 32 |
| Citrita IPA | 5.0% | 22 |
| Brew Jitsu IPA | 4.5% | 35 |
| Hopnotic IPA | 6.5% | 54 |
| American Pale Ale | 5.0% | 39 |
| East Coast Lager | 4.2% | 18 |
| Fall Festivus IPA | 6.5% | 50 |
| Sim-Notic Imperial IPA (Small Batch) | 8.2% | 71 |
| Bourbon Barrel Aged Barleywine Ale (Reserve Ale) | 8.5% | 45 |
| Russian Imperial Stout (Small Batch) | 8.9% | 91 |
| Pumpkin Ale | 5.5% | 20 |
| Jersey Summer Breakfast Ale | 5.0% | 20 |
| Fractal Haze Mosaic IPA | 6.1% | 34 |
| Nocturne Chocolate Ale | 4.6% | 29 |
| Bourbon Barrel Aged Imperial Porter (Reserve Ale) | 7.5% | 45 |
| Soggy Sack Wet Hop Ale | 5.7% | 41 |
| El Diablo | 7.4% | 67 |
| Abbey Cherry Tripel (Small Batch) | 8.9% | 31 |
| Blond Breakfast Ale | 5.0% | 20 |
Cricket Hill Brewing Co. is wheelchair accessible with parking and entrance options. Additionally, they serve beer and accept debit cards for payment.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | closed |
| Tuesday | closed |
| Wednesday | closed |
| Thursday | 4:00–7:00pm |
| Friday | 3:00–9:00pm |
| Saturday | 1:00–7:00pm |
| Sunday | 1:00–6:00pm |
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