National Beer Day is back in Turnersville, NJ, and there’s no better way to celebrate with a cold brew. And no, we’re not talking about the common beers you can find anywhere in the world. We’re talking about local craft beers a true South Jerseyan can appreciate.
To give you an idea of where you can get these brews honor the holiday, here’s a list of the best craft breweries near Turnersville, NJ that deserve some love on National Beer Day.
Flying Fish Brewing Company
900 Kennedy Boulevard
Somerdale, NJ
(856) 504-3442
Tucked away in Somerdale is one of the most locally renowned breweries in the area: Flying Fish Brewing Company. Founded by Gene Muller in 1995, Flying Fish was a first in many aspects. It was the first virtual microbrewery, the first microbrewery established in South Jersey and the first one to be built in the area in more than fifty years. Above all, however, Flying Fish is known for their iconic brews. They offer seasonal items like their Farmhouse Summer Ale and year round brews such as their Hopfish IPA. Most notably, they offer the Exit Series™. This is a line of beers inspired by the exits on the New Jersey Turnpike. Each kind is brewed to include flavors and celebrates certain aspects of each exit.
To learn more about Flying Fish Brewing Company, stop by their location for a tour or follow them on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter!
Forgotten Boardwalk Brewing Company
1940 Olney Avenue, Suite 100
Cherry Hill, NJ
(856) 437-0709
Forgotten Boardwalk Brewing Company bottles the essence and spirit of the Jersey Shore into refreshing beers for all. This brewery is whimsically decorated with operating skeeball machines, fun house mirrors and everything you can expect to see at the shore. They offer three flagship beers: The Funnel Cake – Boardwalk Ale, the 1916 Shore River – IPA, and the What Butler Saw – Wit. They also offer a variety of seasonal and limited edition brews as well. But they’re not just beers. According to owner Jaime Quell, each one tells an old story that happened around the boardwalks on the Jersey Shore.
So take a drive down to Cherry Hill and see just how this brewery crafts beers and emulates everything you love about the Jersey Shore. And don’t forget to follow them on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!
Lunacy Brewing Company
214 W Davis Road
Magnolia, NJ
(856) 282-6300
Ed Gledhill, Mike Lees, Rick Lees and Jay Macrina started brewing their own beers in a garage as a hobby. Since then, they’ve turned their hobby into a business, and thus Lunacy Brewing Company was born. They feature a variety of beers including the Rocket Chocolate Peanut Butter Stout, the Lunacy IPA and the new C3PA IPA. What makes this brewery unique, however, is that on Fridays and Saturdays, they open their doors for educational tastings. These events don’t broadcast sports games or any music. They’re designed to open up a conversation with fellow beer lovers so that you can make friends and of course enjoy a good beer, which is exactly how the owners want their brews to be enjoyed.
Experience Lunacy Brewing Company for yourself at one of their educational tastings, and be sure to check them out on Facebook and Twitter!
Don’t spend National Beer Day with a bottle of beer you can find in every bar in the country. Instead, celebrate the holiday with great local brews from the best craft breweries near Turnersville, NJ!
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