Built on a Pennsylvania family beer business that began in 1948, Doylestown Brewing Company makes craft beer through its brewery operations in Doylestown. Owner Joe Modestine carries forward three generations of beer and restaurant experience, while head brewer Erik Walp has helped the company grow from a small brewpub brewery into a regional operation. The company also provides contract brewing services and maintains a presence in downtown Doylestown.
Neshaminy Creek Brewing CompanyFounded in 2012, Neshaminy Creek Brewing Company makes award-winning craft beer from its Croydon brewery and serves it through taprooms in Croydon, Dublin, and Harleysville. Known for a DIY spirit and a willingness to brew outside the lines, the Pennsylvania company balances year-round favorites such as County Line IPA with rotating seasonal and small-batch experiments. Its beer is distributed across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland.HARLEYSVILLE, PA
Rusty Rail Brewing CompanyRusty Rail Brewing Company brews craft beer in a restored 1911 industrial building in Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania, where a former center of carriage, automobile and cabinet manufacturing now houses a production brewery and brewpub. Opened by brothers Paul and Eric John in 2013, Rusty Rail pairs an experimental brew crew with a historic setting, distributing its beers throughout Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic. The site also includes chef-created dining, event spaces and 23 luxury suites.MIFFLINBURG, PA
Dock Street Brewing CompanyPhiladelphia’s first craft brewery, Dock Street Brewing Company was founded in 1985 and remains independently owned, family-run, and woman-owned. Rosemarie Certo and Jeffrey Ware launched the company among the country’s earliest post-Prohibition craft breweries, with a mission of treating beer as a gourmet beverage. Today, Dock Street continues that pioneering spirit from its Philadelphia brewpubs, pairing nearly four decades of brewing history with an experimental streak.PHILADELPHIA, PA
Susquehanna Brewing CoSix generations of beer-making tradition anchor Susquehanna Brewing Co., a craft brewery and tasting room in Pittston that brews for northeastern Pennsylvania. Its brewhouse uses upward-infusion mashing, a Bohemian decoction kettle and a hopjack, while the brewery’s rotating beers range from German-inspired lager to fruit-forward and hop-driven ales. The company also keeps its community focus close, hosting tours, events and fundraisers at its Pittston brewery.PITTSTON, PA