TheFoamingHead uses the criteria set forth by the Brewers Association when categorizing beer producing companies in New York State.
Microbrewery: A brewery that produces less than 15,000 barrels of beer per year with 75% or more of its beer sold off-site.
Brewpub: A restaurant-brewery that sells 25% or more of its beer on site. The beer is brewed primarily for sale in the restaurant and bar.
Nanobrewery: A brewery that brews its beer on a brewing system that is 4 barrels or smaller.
| Breweries | Brewpubs |
| Bacchus Brewing Company | 508 GastroBrewery |
| Barrier Brewing Company | Adirondack Pub and Brewery |
| Blue Point Brewing Company | Bandwagon Brewpub |
| Brewery Ommegang | Becker Brewing Company |
| Bronx Brewery | Black Forest Brew Haus |
| Brooklyn Brewery | Brewery at The Dutch Ale House |
| Brown’s Brewing Company | Brickhouse Brewery & Restaurant |
| Butternuts Beer & Ale | Buffalo Brewpub |
| Captain Lawrence Brewing Company | C.H. Evans Brewing Company/Albany Pump Station |
| Chatham Brewing Company | Cave Mountain Brewing Company |
| Chelsea Brewing Company | Cooper’s Cave Ale |
| Cooperstown Brewing Company | Crossroads Brewing Company |
| Cortland Beer Company | Davidson Brothers Brewpub |
| Custom Brewcrafters | Druthers Brewing Company |
| Defiant Brewing Company | Empire Brewing Company |
| Dundee Brewing Company | G.C. Starkey Beer Company |
| Ellicottville Brewing Company | Gilded Otter Brewing Company |
| F.X. Matt Brewing Company | Great Adirondack Brewing Company |
| Finger Lakes Brewing Company | Greenport Harbor Brewing Company |
| Fire Island Beer Company | Heartland Brewery |
| Flying Bison Brewing Company | Hyde Park Brewing Company |
| Genesee Brewing Company | John Harvard’s Brewhouse |
| Good Nature Brewing | King Arthur’s Steakhouse and Brewpub |
| Great South Bay Brewery | La Birreria |
| Harlem Brewing Company | Lake Placid Pub & Brewery |
| Horseheads Brewing Company | Legend’s Bistro |
| Ithaca Beer Company | Mac’s Village Brew Haus |
| Jonas Brock’s Beer Company | Mad Jack Brewing Company |
| Keegan Ales | Market Street Brewing Company |
| Kelso of Brooklyn | Miles Craft Ales |
| Keuka Brewing Company | Pearl Street Grill & Brewery |
| Long Ireland Brewing Company | Peekskill Brewery |
| Middle Ages Brewing Company | Rogue’s Harbor Inn |
| Naked Dove Brewing Company | Rohrbach’s |
| Newburgh Brewing Company | Rooster Fish Brewing Company |
| Olde Saratoga Brewing Company | Scale House Brewery |
| Port Jeff Brewing Company | Syracuse Suds Factory |
| Ramapo Valley Brewery | Two Goats Brewing Company |
| Rushing Duck Brewing Compay | Water Street Brewing Company |
| Sacketts Harbor Brewing Company | Woodcock Brothers Brewery |
| Shmaltz Brewing Company | |
| SingleCut Beersmiths | Nano Breweries |
| Sixpoint Craft Ales | Barrage Brewing Co |
| Southampton | Black Heart Brewery |
| Southern Tier Brewing Company | Blind Bat Brewery |
| Spider Bite Brewing Company | Bridge & Tunnel Brewery |
| Upstate Brewing Company | Community Beer Works |
| Wagner Valley Brewing Company | Coney Island Brewing Company |
| War Horse Brewing Company | Roc Brewing Company |
| Rockaway Brewing Company | |
| Contract Breweries | Sloop Brewing Company |
| City Island Beer Company | |
| Steadfast Brewing Company | |
| Three Heads Brewing Company |
