★ 4.8 (49 reviews)
687 State St, New Haven, CT 06511, USAhoaxbrewing.comHoax Brewing Co. began as a passion project in Sean Ricci’s garage, where the founders, Sean and Austin, crafted unique brews that quickly gained a loyal following. This DIY spirit continues to drive their craft, now a thriving brewery self-distributing across Connecticut. Hoax offers a vibrant array of experimental beers, from cereal-flavored stouts to fun collaborations, paired with an inviting brewpub experience featuring wood-fired pizza and live music. It’s a place where creativity meets community.
Hoax Brewing Company is highly regarded for its creative beers that complement New Haven-style pizzas perfectly. The brewery offers a diverse range of styles, from traditional pilsners to Imperial stouts, including unique sours and IPAs that pair well with pizza.
| Beer | ABV | IBU |
|---|---|---|
| Carrier Of The Dead | 6.5% | -- |
| Beauty Parade: Birthday Cake | 6.5% | -- |
| Long Day Low Pay | 5.0% | -- |
| Hoaxtoberfest | 6.5% | 18 |
| Raspberry Toasted Marshmallow Sleight of Hand | 4.5% | -- |
| Sasquatch’s Dark Dive | 4.8% | -- |
| Strawberry Crop Circles | 10.0% | -- |
| Dino Spumoni | 8.0% | -- |
| Candy Coated Poison Apple | 7.0% | -- |
| Strawberry Cough Sleight Of Hand | 4.5% | -- |
| Dr. Spruce | 6.5% | 35 |
| Seany Palmer | 4.5% | -- |
| Miss Daisy | 8.0% | -- |
| Beauty Parade: Pineapple | 6.5% | 35 |
| Life Is Like A Box of Chocolates | 7.0% | -- |
| Apple Pie Sleight of Hand | 4.5% | -- |
| Intergalactic Space Rainbows | 6.0% | -- |
| Nutmeg State of Mind | 10.0% | -- |
| Bone Church Brew | 6.7% | -- |
| Blood of Diamond | 7.5% | -- |
| Lemtrails | 7.5% | -- |
| Black Currant & Pinot Noir Sleight of Hand | 4.5% | -- |
| Cotton Candy Sleight of Hand | 4.5% | -- |
| Storm 51 | 7.0% | -- |
| Sad Boi Beer | 4.5% | -- |
Hoax Brewing Company offers a variety of amenities for its patrons. Wheelchair-accessible parking and entrance make it easy for all visitors to enjoy their beers. Additionally, they serve beer on-site, providing a welcoming atmosphere for customers looking to relax and socialize.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 5:00pm–12:00am |
| Tuesday | closed |
| Wednesday | 5:00pm–12:00am |
| Thursday | 5:00pm–1:00am |
| Friday | 12:00pm–2:00am |
| Saturday | 12:00pm–2:00am |
| Sunday | 12:00–10:00pm |