Varitage Brew Works of Bloomfield

Varitage Brew Works of Bloomfield is a craft brewery in Bloomfield, New Jersey, dedicated to creating exceptional beer that honors the diverse heritage of its founders and the community. Located at 58 Washington St, the brewery specializes in small-batch, independent brews crafted with heart and purpose, reflecting a blend of Azorean Portuguese, Italian, and Northern New Jersey traditions. As New Jersey’s soccer-centric brewery, it celebrates the beautiful game through match-day pours, beer collaborations with soccer legends, and a taproom experience open to the public Thursdays through Sundays. The brewery serves locals and visitors alike, fostering a space where culture, community, and craft converge.

Founded by CEO and head brewer Mark Costa, Varitage Brew Works began in a garage, where years of experimentation and homebrewing led to national recognition, including a Best of Show win in 2018. That achievement sparked a commercial collaboration and ultimately the opening of Bloomfield’s first craft brewery. The brewery continues to evolve while staying true to its roots, with a mission to uplift local businesses and become a lasting staple of the town. The taproom features a live taplist and serves as a gathering place for beer enthusiasts and soccer fans alike.

Situated on Washington Street, Varitage Brew Works is located just a short walk from Bloomfield’s train station, less than a quarter mile from Bloomfield Avenue and Broad Street, and within easy reach of the VanFossan Theater. The brewery is also near The UPS Store, a nearby post office, and several major roads, placing it at the heart of the town’s central corridor.

With a 4.70 rating and strong community engagement, Varitage Brew Works is recognized for its authentic craft beer, deep ties to local culture, and commitment to preserving the legacy of those who came before. It stands as a proud example of Bloomfield’s growing craft beverage scene, rooted in tradition and built for the future.