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TALEA Beer Taproom

A bright woman-owned brewery taproom built around fruit-forward beers, broad approachability, and group hospitality.

BrooklynWilliamsburgPrice: Not confirmedBest night: Saturday afternoon or early evening.NYC rank: #13Brooklyn rank: #13

Why we ranked it a top bar:

At 87 Richardson Street, TALEA offers beer without the beard-stroking gloom that once haunted breweries. It is bright, approachable, and group-friendly, with fruit-forward beers and enough breadth to welcome the friend who “doesn’t really drink beer.” Its great virtue is hospitality: the room does not test you before allowing you pleasure.

Who would like it: beer newcomers, friend groups, casual afternoon drinkers, brewery fans, and mixed parties that need options.
Drinks: fruit-forward beers, brewery pours, and, per the report, a fuller bar than many taprooms.
Food: not emphasized in the source report.
Crowd: cheerful, casual, mixed, and less macho than many beer rooms.
Best night: Saturday afternoon or early evening.
Price: not confirmed in the report.
The report identifies TALEA as a woman-owned brewery with several city locations.

Address87 Richardson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211
BoroughBrooklyn
NeighborhoodWilliamsburg
Best nightSaturday afternoon or early evening.