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- I've been an ABC devotee for years- but stopped by to my pleasant surprise- found a greater selection of domestic craft beers to go. Would still pick ABC to hang and sip, but Good Beer for roadies.
- Amazing selection of craft beer on bottles and cans. Focus on American beer but a decent selection of European too. A few taps for a glass to stay, or growlers to go.
- Raphael LangenscheidtAugust 17, 2015Great selection. Mostly domestic, but decent amount of German beers. Perfect relaxed seating in the back to enjoy whatever beer you just bought. Quiet, cool vibe.
- $8 flights are the go to move. Sit back, relax and enjoy 4 one of a kind beers on tap that change weekly. You will never get these anywhere else in the city
- Beers are arranged east coast to west, starting in the front to the back. They have a great selection, despite their merely "good" name
- Joshua HaftelJanuary 22, 2015Great beer selection, both in bottles and on tap. The folks working here know their beer and provide excellent recommendations. Love the space too, great for hanging out with friends.
- I wish I could be locked in this store overnight and have a "From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" kind of night so I could try all the beers. they would all be magnificent.
- Sean SmithDecember 15, 2015Great beer selection both on tap and in bottles (and oh how many bottles). Staff is always super nice and helpful.
- Good Beer has everything a craft beer lover could want: a selection of bottles & cans as far as the eye can see; superb customer service; and an amazing staff that cultivates a warm, inviting vibe. Read more
- With $6 pints and $8 flights, Good Beer is the perfect way to get to know some craft brews. It's relaxed, comfortable environment and friendly staff make this place hard to leave.
- WhiskeyAvengerJune 17, 2018Perfect bottle shop for picking your libation of choice and sitting and enjoying said beverage.
- Aditya BasuAugust 20, 2014Excellent collection of bottled craft beers. Unique even for craft beer enthusiasts. Much more than the always available Stone, Dogfish, Bear Republic, Ommegang etc.
- The beer selection is great, André, Dave, Sarah and Catherine are wonderful with helping customers. They provided knowledge information and honest opinions.
- Alan MooimanAugust 5, 2012If you're looking for a shop with a good selection of craft beers, this is it. I've been looking for a place like this in the city for a while. (4 of 4 petals via Fondu) Read more
- Beer is great here. Amazing selection of cans and bottles, and a handful of amazing and eclectic beers on tap. Bring a growler!
- Brew YorkAugust 3, 2011A great spot to test-drive beers in a sampler before you grab a growler. Check out their bottle selection in the coolers, organized by region from front (East Coast) to back (West Coast and Abroad).
- Ingrid StenquistFebruary 23, 2013A true gem of a find as far as beer stores go. Huge selection. Also $8 tasting flights of whatever is on tap or just grab a half pint while you browse.
- Ryan GallagherJuly 11, 2017Great beer selection. Limited seats. And you can not drink cans or bottles onsite.
- Best beer selection during the fall and winter months, smuttynose, peak organic, all around the greatest place in NYC for decent (and fucking amazing) beer
- Ryan GallagherMay 28, 2018Good beer list but unlike most other places you can’t drink the bottles or cans in house.
- Get ready for the best kid-in-an-candy-store experience you'll have in 2011! Go talk to Dave, the owner, and he'll help you choose a flight that suits your taste. Don't leave without trying something!
- New York HabitatDecember 14, 2011To get your craft beer fix, seek no further. Grab a growler to go or make your own six pack. Either way you'll be leaving with…wait for it….good beer.
- Amazing beer shop, with a friendly staff and alllll the new and exciting cans your heart can desire
- Kayleigh HarringtonSeptember 24, 2016Great selection of beers and knowledgable people to help you find a new favorite!
- Great beer, they take credit, but bring some cash to tip your bartender
- Great $8 flights. Start the night here and take a snack break at This Little Piggy which has amazing roast beef sandwiches and also decent beer.
- Red FabbriMarch 12, 2013Support local beer and the stores that dare to stock them. Best selection in the hood, and nicest staff too.
- Attention parents of Alphabet City and the East Village: this place is stroller friendly! Dad's like good beer too.
- Best store in NYC for your craft beer needs. Prices are on point as well.
- This is THE place to shop for your craft beer needs. Grab a sampler or a draft while you're there. They also host tasting events. Read more
- Tyger MadendaNovember 9, 2011It's called "Good Beer" and not "Good Pretzel" for a reason. Flights of rotating brews are the best method of introduction to new favorites.
- DoubleDeuceNovember 18, 2018This is a fantastic place to pop in for a variety pack or even crack one open and relax in the back.
- Great new place. Totally chill people behind the bar, great selection and prices. I only wish they'd let you buy bottles and drink them there.
- Follow Good Beer on Twitter @goodbeernyc or on Facebook to get updates about tasting events. They're always a good time, and who doesn't like getting to know a brewery with a $6 flight?
- Peter MacKellarAugust 13, 2011Great beer store with options from across the country. Found Cisco's Whale's Tale here as one of the few Manhattan sellers.
- Katie CubesNovember 20, 2010Do the sampler they guys behind the counter will really tailor to what u like or dislike. Great way to try a neew draft u haven't had before
- This place sells Augustiner Edelstoff, which I highly recommend for anyone searching for an authentic, delicious Bavarian beer.
- Joshua NessFebruary 10, 2012They have a Munich beer I haven't been able to find anywhere else. Try the Augustiner!
- They serve a limited amount of beer-worthy food such as kielbasa, hot dogs and pretzels.
- Paul RieckhoffJune 3, 2012A must if you're in the hood. Great stop on a Sat or Sun afternoon. And they have Golden Spike from Utah.