plural breweries
: a place where beer is produced
Cape Cod Beer owner and brewer Todd Marcus expects the brewery expansion to be completed by early April, allowing him to keep up with the flagship brews, as well as seasonal offerings.—
Jen Harmon
Jen HarmonBreweries from Brooklyn to Norwalk, Conn., are putting in more and bigger brewing vats, plotting new lagers, ales and stouts.—Kirk Johnson
see also microbrewery
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The part near Penticton in the valley's southern section passes by various wineries and breweries and has numerous scenic overlooks where visitors can take in unblemished views.
—Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 3 Nov. 2024
All the tell-tale signs of change are present: Art studios, coffee shops, a vegan bakery, a brewery, hip restaurants and pricey new housing developments popped up along the riverfront.
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Plus: For those in search of leisure, there's always the dozens of local farms, wineries, breweries and tap rooms to check out.
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Visitors should also head to the Darwin urban ecosystem, an industrial area of the city that has been transformed into a community space with a skatepark, boutiques, with their own winery and brewery on site.
—Jaymi McCann, theweek, 29 Oct. 2024
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Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 3 Nov. 2024
All the tell-tale signs of change are present: Art studios, coffee shops, a vegan bakery, a brewery, hip restaurants and pricey new housing developments popped up along the riverfront.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
Plus: For those in search of leisure, there's always the dozens of local farms, wineries, breweries and tap rooms to check out.
—Meira Gebel, Axios, 30 Oct. 2024
Visitors should also head to the Darwin urban ecosystem, an industrial area of the city that has been transformed into a community space with a skatepark, boutiques, with their own winery and brewery on site.
—Jaymi McCann, theweek, 29 Oct. 2024
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brewery
noun
brew·ery
ˈbrü-ə-rē 
ˈbru̇(-ə)r-ē
plural breweries
: a plant where malt liquors are brewed
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