Cambridge Brewing Company

Brewpub in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States 🇺🇸
Owned by Castle Island Brewing Company
Associated Venue: Cambridge Brewing Company - Out of business

Established in 1989

Contact
1 Kendall Square Bldg 100, Cambridge, MA, 02139, United States
Description
Est. in 1989, Cambridge Brewing Co. is the oldest brewpub in the greater Boston area serving fresh handcrafted beer and food made with local ingredients.

1 Kendall Square brewpub's last day of service was December 20, 2024, as Phil Bannatyne (owner) retired. Brand was sold to Castle Island Brewing (Norwood, MA) who will produce the brewery's more iconic beers.

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5.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

On tap at the brewery. Pours a dark amber with small off white head that lasts. The aroma is toasted malt and raisin. Light body, dark fruit, pine, light bitterness, good.

Tried from Draft on 09 Oct 2020 at 02:45


7
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8

On tap at the brewery. Pours a pale yellow gold with medium white head that lasts. The aroma is pine and citrus. Medium body, fruity hop, nice light bitterness, crisp, very good.

Tried from Draft on 09 Oct 2020 at 02:44


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

On tap at the brewery. Pours a pale golden with small white head. The aroma is yeast and herbs. Slick body, grass, earth, bitter finish, good.

Tried from Draft on 09 Oct 2020 at 02:43


7
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

On tap at the brewery. Pours a hazy copper with small off white head. The aroma is citrus and ginger. Thin body, strong ginger, orange zest, fruity malt, light bitterness, very good.

Tried from Draft on 09 Oct 2020 at 02:42


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8

On tap at the brewery. Pours a hazy copper with small off white head. The aroma is floral and earth. Light body, earth, dark fruit, dry finish, very good.

Tried from Draft on 09 Oct 2020 at 02:42


6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

On tap at the brewery. Pours a dark brown with small off white head. The aroma is bready malt and raisin. Medium body, raisin, licorice, light finish, good.

Tried from Draft on 09 Oct 2020 at 02:41


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

On tap at the brewery. Pours a clear amber with small beige head that lasts. The aroma is rye and toasted malt. Light body, bready malt, raisin, light dry finish, good.

Tried from Draft on 09 Oct 2020 at 02:41


6.8
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

On tap at Shelton Festival. Pours golden with no head. The aroma is oak, currant, earth, leather, dark fruit. Light body, berry, currant, oak tannins, leather, dry finish, very good.

Tried from Draft on 04 Sep 2020 at 04:48


7

Tried from Draft on 02 Aug 2020 at 22:06


6

Tried from Bottle on 29 Feb 2020 at 12:41