JSON Response

Each endpoint in this API returns one or more entries from the database in the following format.

Element
Description
Type
Notes

id

Open Brewery DB identifier

string

name

Name of the brewery

string

brewery_type

Type of brewery

string

Valid values:

micro - Most craft breweries. For example, Samuel Adams is still considered a micro brewery.

nano - An extremely small brewery which typically only distributes locally.

regional - A regional location of an expanded brewery. Ex. Sierra Nevada’s Asheville, NC location.

brewpub - A beer-focused restaurant or restaurant/bar with a brewery on-premise.

large - A very large brewery. Likely not for visitors. Ex. Miller-Coors. (deprecated)

planning - A brewery in planning or not yet opened to the public.

bar - A bar. No brewery equipment on premise. (deprecated)

contract - A brewery that uses another brewery’s equipment.

proprietor - Similar to contract brewing but refers more to a brewery incubator.

closed - A location which has been closed.

street

Street address

string

address_2

Extended street address

string

If empty/not applicable, returns null

address_3

Extended street address

string

If empty/not applicable, returns null

city

City where the brewery is located

string

state

State where the brewery is located

string

county_province

County/province where the brewery is located

string

If empty/not applicable, returns null

postal_code

Postal code for the brewery's address

string

Formatted as ##### or #####-####

country

Country where the brewery is located

string

longitude

Brewery's geolocation, east/west

string

latitude

Brewery's geolocation, north/south

string

phone

Brewery's phone number

string

website_url

Brewery website's address

string

updated_at

Date and time the entry was last updated

string

Follows ISO-8601 formatting

created_at

Date and time the entry was created

string

Follows ISO-8601 formatting

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