Manor Hill Brewing of Ilchester

Manor Hill Brewing is a family-owned brewery in Ilchester, MD, located at 4411 Manor Lane. It is Howard County’s first farm brewery and Maryland’s largest, situated on a 54-acre working farm in Ellicott City. The business holds a 4.60 rating from customers.

Brewery operations began in June 2015, making it the first farm brewery in Howard County. The site features 14 acres of non-GMO corn, approximately 30 egg-laying chickens, several honey bee hives, two pygmy goats, and more than 20 free-range Angus cattle. The farm’s garden produces fruits, vegetables, and herbs, which are sold alongside beef at an on-site seasonal farm stand. The brewing team uses high-quality ingredients to craft approachable beers across new and traditional styles, emphasizing sustainability and local support.

Visitors can enjoy indoor, outdoor, and covered tent seating during open hours on Fridays from 4-9pm, Saturdays from 12-7pm, and Sundays from 12-7pm. The Pizza Trolley offers brick oven pizzas, and rotating food trucks are available from time to time. For private events, Manor Hill Brewing offers two spaces: The Taproom for weekday events and The Barn for weekend events. Contact information includes 410-997-7771 and [email protected]. Photography is courtesy of Mike Buscher Photography.

The brewery’s strong local reputation is reflected in its positive customer rating. It combines family-owned heritage with agricultural production to serve the community.

Manor Hill Brewing offers a unique farm-to-glass experience in Ilchester, blending traditional brewing with active farm operations.

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