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Belfast Bay Brewing Co

Belfast, Maine

Address
100 Searsport Ave, Belfast, Maine, 04915-7221

Belfast Bay Brewing Co. is a family-owned brewery in Portland, Maine, known for its distinctive red ale and oatmeal stout, with a focus on craft beer that has gained regional popularity over the past decade.

Vibe: hands-on micro-brewery with a community focus

Beer styles

  • Red Ale

Good to know

  • Brewery tours
  • Growlers to go
  • Live music
  • Events

About Belfast Bay Brewing Co

Founded by Pat Mullen in 2014, Belfast Bay Brewing Co. stands out as one of the few breweries in Maine to specialize in red ales, which are not common in the United States. The brewery's flagship, Lobster Ale, is celebrated for its unique flavor and drinkability. Situated near Young's Lobster Pound, the brewery offers a tasting room with a beer garden that serves food from local vendors. Pat Mullen remains hands-on, managing sales and distribution while maintaining a strong presence in the community through events and free samples.

Founded
2014 · Pat Mullen
Hours
Not explicitly stated in the provided text.
Hours change; confirm with the brewery before visiting.

Highlights

  • Family-owned since 2014
  • Flagship Lobster Ale red ale
  • Contract brewed in Portland
  • Monthly small-batch brewing sessions
  • Sells to retail markets across eight states

Signature beers

  • Lobster AleRed Ale

Frequently asked questions

Does Belfast Bay Brewing Co. have food?

Yes, the brewery offers food from local vendors.

Is Belfast Bay Brewing Co. dog-friendly?

The text does not mention specific policies regarding dogs.

What styles does Belfast Bay Brewing Co. brew?

The brewery is known for its red ale, specifically Lobster Ale.

When did Belfast Bay Brewing Co. open?

Belfast Bay Brewing Co. was founded in 2014.

Does Belfast Bay Brewing Co. offer tours?

Yes, the brewery offers tours of its facilities.

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