Seven Sons Brewing

Seven Sons Brewing: Family Craft and Community Spirit in Howell, NJ

For those seeking a genuine, family-focused approach to craft beer in Central New Jersey, Seven Sons Brewing in Howell Township is a must-visit. Officially opened in May 2021, after two years of meticulous planning, this micro-brewery prides itself on artisan brewing techniques and a commitment to quality that shines through in every unique and flavorful beer. The name itself reflects the founder’s family, which, at the time of branding, included seven sons, bringing a playful and authentic “rough-and-tumble family vibes” to their identity.

Specific Features that Set Seven Sons Brewing Apart:

• Family-Owned and Operated: This is a core tenet of Seven Sons, fostering a welcoming and community-oriented atmosphere that extends to both two-legged and four-legged visitors.
• Artisan Brewing Techniques: They focus on small-batch brewing, ensuring exceptional quality and attention to detail in every sip.
• Diverse and Evolving Beer Menu: Seven Sons offers a wide range of styles to cater to diverse palates. You’ll find everything from their signature hoppy IPAs like “Gone Fishin’” and “Double Dutch” (a double dry-hopped NEIPA), to darker brews such as “Cops N’ Robbers” Pumpernickel Rye Porter. They also offer Hefeweizens, American Lagers, and constantly create new and experimental beers.
• Hard Seltzers and Non-Alcoholic Options: Beyond beer, they brew their own unique hard seltzers, ensuring there’s something for everyone, even those who prefer non-alcoholic choices.
• Inviting Taproom and Lounge: The interior features a clean, industrial design, with the brewing equipment adding to the decor. A comfortable lounge area with plush couches and a large TV provides a relaxing space to unwind.
• Pet and Child-Friendly Environment: Seven Sons is explicitly welcoming to families and their furry companions, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely afternoon outing.
• Commitment to Fresh Ingredients: They prioritize using the best and freshest ingredients in their brewing process.
• Distribution Beyond the Taproom: While a visit to the brewery is highly encouraged, you can also find their beers in stores throughout New Jersey, making it easier to enjoy their craft at home.
• Private Event Space: Seven Sons also offers facilities for private parties, making it a versatile venue for various gatherings.

Regular Events:

Seven Sons Brewing frequently hosts events to engage their community. While specific weekly events might vary, common occurrences include:

• Live Music: Check their event calendar, as they often feature local musicians to enhance the taproom experience.
• Poker Nights: They have been known to host regular poker games for a fun, competitive evening.
• Special Releases and Collaboration Events: Like many craft breweries, they will often celebrate new beer releases or collaborations with special events.

Website:

For their current tap list, upcoming events, and more information, be sure to visit their official website: https://www.sevensonsbrewing.com/