The Very Small Brewing Company Of The Year Award Goes To Brink Brewing In Cincinnati For The Second Year In A Row
By Andrea Limke|Published October 12, 2019
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A Cincinnati native who has lived in Kentucky for over 10 years, Andrea's heart belongs both in the Queen City and the Bluegrass State. After earning an education degree and working in that field for a number of years, Andrea began to pursue her passion for writing over 6 years ago. Since then she has written for a number of print and online publications, as well as published a children's book.
In a town with so many local breweries, how do you decide which ones are the best? They all have something to offer those who love beer and the laid back environments that often come along with breweries and taprooms, but there are a few that stand out in a special way. Brink Brewing in Cincinnati, situated in College Hill, is one of those locations that you can’t help but notice. It may be tiny, but Brink has won The Very Small Brewing Company of the Year Award for the second year in a row and the Queen City couldn’t be more proud.
Local breweries have taken over the social scene in Cincinnati and it seems we can't get enough.
Brink Brewing in Cincinnati opened in 2017 in College Hill and it became a local favorite almost immediately. The owners have a passion for creating the best local beer and for providing a space where the community can gather and friendships can be formed.
That is definitely the atmosphere that's been achieved at Brink.
With many seating options both inside and outside, it's easy to meet up with friends or start up a conversation with a fellow beer-lover. The taproom is also dog-friendly and kids are welcome, too.
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But the focus at Brink, as it should be, is on creating the best local brews for its eager customers.
There is a lot of passion and patience that go into making the wide variety of beers served at Brink. The list of beers on tap can change, but you can check out what's likely available now here.
Of course, beer fans will especially love Brink and its award-winning options. They do not offer wine or cocktails here, so keep that in mind, but know that the beer is some of the best in the city.
A flight is a great way to try several of Brink's beers and it makes for a fun conversation starter.
The staff will always help if you can't make up your mind and they also offer different sizes so you don't have to commit to an oversized glass right off the bat.
When you visit, feel free to ask about the many awards Brink Brewing has won over its short life.
The most recent award came at The Great American Beer Fest, but it wasn't an unfamiliar one. Brink received the Very Small Brewing Company of the Year Award for the second year in a row.
If the awards aren't convincing enough to pay Brink a visit, then head over to their Facebook page and read all of the rave reviews.
And then visit College Hill, have a meal at one of the many local restaurants along the block, and then spend the evening at Brink Brewing in Cincinnati.
Brink Brewing in Cincinnati is an award-winning gem in College Hill that offers some of the best beers in the city. And we are not the only ones who think so, as this “Very Small Brewery” continues to bring home accolades. Have you been to Brink Brewing Co.? Is it one of your favorite local breweries in Cincinnati? Share your thoughts with us in the comments!
For more information on Brink Brewing Co., visit its website here and follow along on Facebook here. The taproom is open Monday through Wednesday from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m., Thursday from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m, Friday from 3 p.m. to 12 a.m., Saturday from 12 p.m. to 12 a.m., and Sunday from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m.
And for another local favorite spot in College Hill, check out our previous article here.
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