Prison City Brewing - Craft Beer in Auburn, New York

📜 Short History:

Prison City Brewing is a craft brewery located in Auburn, New York, USA. The brewery was founded by Dawn and Marc Schulz in 2014. The name "Prison City" is a nod to the Auburn Correctional Facility, a maximum-security prison that has been a part of the Auburn community since the early 19th century.

Prison City Brewing is known for its small-batch beers, which are brewed on a 5-barrel system. The brewery has gained significant recognition for its beers, particularly its IPAs. In 2015, just a year after its establishment, Prison City's "Mass Riot" IPA was named the best IPA in America by Paste Magazine.

The brewery operates a pub-style restaurant that serves a variety of dishes designed to pair well with their beers. The menu, like the beer selection, changes frequently to reflect seasonal availability of ingredients.

Despite its relatively short history, Prison City Brewing has made a significant impact on the craft beer scene in New York and beyond. The brewery continues to experiment with new styles and flavors, contributing to the innovation and diversity of the craft beer industry.