Artisan's Brewery


Artisan's Brewery is a brewpub in Toms River in Ocean County, New Jersey. The brewery opened to the public in 1997, and was originally known as Basil T's Brew Pub, being a second location for Basil T's Brewery in Red Bank. Artisan's was purchased by new owners in 2001, and assumed its current name in 2010. The brewery produces 300 barrels of beer per year.

Beers and other products

Artisan's Brewery specializes in the production of English, German, and American-style beers. Common beer styles made at the brewery include brown ales, hefeweizens, light ales, maibocks, Märzens, pilsners, red ales, seasonal beers, weizenbocks, and west coast IPAs, Artisan's also serves Italian food and has a cigar lounge.

Licensing and associations

Artisan's has a restricted brewery license from the New Jersey Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control, which allows it to produce up to 10,000 barrels of beer per year, to sell on-premises, to wholesalers, and at festivals in the state, and to offer samples at off-premises charitable or civic events. The brewery is not a member of the Garden State Craft Brewers Guild.