Rockaway Brewing Company

About

Tucked away at 46-01 5th St in Long Island City, Rockaway Brewing Company has established itself as a quintessential neighborhood destination. Located just blocks from Gantry Plaza State Park, the brewery offers a laid-back, down-to-earth atmosphere that draws both locals and visitors alike. With a solid 4.6-star rating from over 400 reviews, the taproom is known for its welcoming staff and a diverse, rotating selection of craft beers, ranging from IPAs and saisons to porters and the reliable ESB. The space balances a cozy indoor room with ample outdoor seating, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a walk by the waterfront or a visit to the nearby Culture Lab LIC. Guests often highlight the knowledgeable team, who are always ready to guide patrons through the current tap list or offer flights for those looking to sample different styles. The brewery is notably pet-friendly and features a unique local celebrity: Brownie, the resident brewery cat, who is frequently found lounging near the bar. Whether you are stopping in for a quick pint or settling in for a longer stay, Rockaway Brewing Company provides a genuine, unpretentious experience that captures the spirit of the Queens community.

What clients say

Rockaway Brewing Company is a popular, neighborhood-focused brewery in Long Island City known for its friendly staff and rotating selection of craft beers. Visitors frequently highlight the welcoming atmosphere, the presence of a resident brewery cat named Brownie, and the convenience of both indoor and outdoor seating near Gantry Plaza State Park.

Opening hours

Friday

12–11 PM

Monday

2–10 PM

Sunday

12–9 PM

Tuesday

2–10 PM

Saturday

12–11 PM

Thursday

12–11 PM

Wednesday

2–10 PM

Contact

• 46-01 5th St, Long Island City, NY 11101
• (718) 482-6528
• rockaway.beer