Grimm Artisanal Ales

Grimm Artisanal Ales is a Brooklyn-based craft brewery established in 2013 by Joe and Lauren Grimm, recognized as New York State Brewery of the Year four times (2025, 2024, 2022, and 2021). Located at 990 Metropolitan Ave in Brooklyn, NY, Grimm operates a comprehensive brewing facility featuring a main taproom, rooftop terrace bar, and Lala's Apizza restaurant. The brewery specializes in producing medal-winning IPAs, sour and spontaneous ales, lagers, stouts, and hefeweizens, combining historical brewing practices with cutting-edge research and innovation. Grimm delves into traditional fermentation techniques while contributing to brewing's living tradition through elegant, creative, and tasteful beer offerings. Their approach emphasizes concise, experimental ales that epitomize the creative spirit of the American artisanal beer revolution. The brewery serves the craft beer industry with a focus on technical innovation, quality ingredients including locally-produced hops and grains, and reverence for brewing traditions. Grimm's facility includes multiple service areas with varying hours, hosting events like Bring Your Own Vinyl nights, DJ nights, and a running club, making it a community hub for craft beer enthusiasts in Brooklyn and the greater New York area.