London's Queer Brewing Announces It's Closing

Queer Brewing announces closure date

Queer Brewing, the UK’s first queer and trans-owned brewery, has announced it will close its doors at the end of July. Established in 2019, the company also operates a taproom at its base in East London. It was named diversity champion of the year at the 202 SIBA Business Awards. “We know that there’s a certain irony in making this announcement at the start of pride month, our busiest time of year, and we realise that this may come as a surprise…

London's Queer Brewing Announces It's Closing

Queer Brewing will shut at the end of July 2026. Image: Ewan-M via CC BY-SA 4.0 East London brewery Queer Brewing — the UK's first queer- and trans-owned brewery — has announced it is winding down operations at the end of July. In a video posted on the company's social media, founder Lily Waite-Marsden said: "This is the announcement that we never thought we'd have to make, but this is sadly the end of the road for Queer Brewing." Explaining tha…