Queens residents love to have choices, and that certainly applies to beer. Almost any selection of beer is good, but if there’s more to choose from, that makes the night better than it already promised to be. Restaurants, bars and pubs serving a wide variety of this “hoppening” brew are always higher up on the list of great places to go. This year, head over to the home of the Best Beer Selection in Queens and see for yourself!
2024: Queens Voted Craft Culture Best Beer Selection!
Craft Culture
59-04 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood
(718) 628-3931 – craftculture.beer
At Craft Culture in Ridgewood, beer is an art. This year’s winner of Best Beer Selection chosen by Queens residents in the Best of the Boro contest is about more than just serving craft beer. They want to educate customers and help them explore the wide variety they’ve got available. With plenty of taps and a fully-stocked fridge, Craft Culture has you covered whether you’re looking for local, domestic or imported brews. You won’t have to drink on an empty stomach either. The artisanal kitchen serves up classic beer complements like Bavarian pretzels, fries, wings and popular burgers and chicken sandwiches. There’s even a beer-infused brownie on the menu, courtesy of Sweetly Brooklyn.
2023: Queens Voted Craft Culture Best Beer Selection!
Craft Culture
59-04 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood
(718) 628-3931 – craftculture.beer
Craft Culture is a bar in Ridgewood that has been voted as having the best beer selection in all of Queens. Craft Culture is proud to offer its customers many different options of flavors of beer. These beers are sourced from local, regional, national and international breweries and the dedicated staff are always on the lookout for new blends and flavors. Craft Culture offers a casual and comfortable environment where patrons can be introduced to new flavors of beer by approachable and inviting servers. From the most novice beer newbie to the most informed beer nerd, everyone is welcome at Craft Culture!
2022: Queens Voted Craft Culture Best Beer Selection!
Craft Culture
59-04 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood
(718) 628-3931 – craftculture.beer
While many keep it simple with a pint of Bud Light or a can of Coors on a night out, some beer drinkers fancy something a little more stimulating for their taste buds. Craft Culture features the finest beers from local, regional, national and international breweries. The beloved bar looks to help patrons discover a love for new blends of flavors; just some of the selections on tap to try include the Post Shift Pilsner, Bear-y Blackberry Sour – Other, and Love & Hades Smoked Beer. Craft Culture fosters a comfortable, casual environment where every visitor can enjoy a tasty pour, whether they’re a novice beer newbie to the most informed beer nerd. Pair your pint with bites like Culture Fries, Jalapeño Heaven Burger, or a beer-infused brownie and you’re in for a night you won’t forget. Just pace yourself!
2021: Queens Voted Craft Culture Best Beer Selection!
Craft Culture
59-04 Myrtle Ave, Ridgewood
(347) 813-8591 – www.craftculture.beer
While nothing beats simply sipping a beer with your buddies at the bar, appreciating the art of the ale comes in a close second. Thankfully, Craft Culture in Ridgewood marries the two by offering visitors the opportunity to learn about what’s inside the tasty beverage in an easy-going environment. Inspired by the varying flavors of beer, Craft Culture’s selection featuring hundreds of distinct bottles is specially curated to help you find the perfect drink as it dances around in your palate. It also offers a food menu with items designed to complement its wide array of beer options. You’ll want to visit this space, which has been recognized in many outlets for its ever-rotating selection of the finest beers from local, regional, national and international breweries in the city!
2020: Queens Voted Katch Astoria Best Beer Selection!
Katch Astoria
33-19 Newtown Ave, Astoria
(718) 777-2230 – www.katchastoria.com
If Katch Astoria doesn’t have the beer you want, chances are it’s a beer you don’t need. The gastropub boasts an amazing 50 beer taps with everything from well known beers to local brews including Grimm, Finback, Gun Hill, Big Alice, Transmitter, Other Half, Rockaway and more. Katch Astoria offers weekly food and drink specials, trivia nights, weekend bottomless brunch, themed event parties, happy hour specials and live performances of local artists. They have a large space complete with a banquette area, beer garden and more than 70 TVs. Grab a cold one at Katch; they won’t let you down!
2019: Queens Voted Katch Astoria Best Beer Selection!
Katch Astoria
33-19 Newtown Ave, Astoria
718-777-2230 – www.katchastoria.com
If Katch Astoria doesn’t have the beer you want, chances are it’s a beer you don’t need. The gastropub boasts an amazing 50 beer taps with everything from well-known beers to local brews including Grimm, Finback, Gun Hill, Big Alice, Transmitter, Other Half, Rockaway and many more. Katch Astoria offers weekly food and drinks specials, trivia nights, weekend bottomless brunch, themed event parties, happy hour specials and live performances of local artists. They have a large space complete with a banquette area, beer garden and more than 70 TVs. Grab a cold one at Katch; they won’t let you down!
2018: Queens Voted Jägerhaus Gastropub & Biergarten Best Beer Selection!
Jägerhaus Gastropub & Biergarten
15-16 149th Street, Whitestone, NY
718.767.3486 – www.jagerhausnyc.com
Featuring only the best drafts and cuisine, Jägerhaus Gastropub & Biergarten is a destination unlike any other. Whether you choose to enjoy the complex flavors of a cold Hefe-Weizen in their traditional Bavarian Biergarten, or the warmth of a smoked paprika goulash in their dining room, let Jagerhaus transport you to the Alps of Europe. The pub is a collaborative effort that brings a contemporary twist to traditional German & Austrian cuisine.
2017: Queens Voted Bohemian Hall Best Beer Selection!
Bohemian Hall
29-19 24th Ave, Astoria, NY, 11102
718-274-4925
Beer lovers, rejoice. Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden has you covered. This critically-acclaimed Astoria beer hall offers a cultural showcase of – you guessed it – booze. To boot (pun totally intended), the German-inspired hall features traditional Czech and Slovak cuisine, making it a one-stop shop for the perfect night out on the town. The oldest beer garden in New York, Bohemian Hall has not only survived the changing times, but it has thrived, continuing to offer what Queens residents agree is the finest and most vast beer selection in the borough.
