Bright Eye Beer Co. of Hempstead

Bright Eye Beer Co. is a Brewery in Hempstead, NY. This small, independent, family-owned production brewery and taproom is located in Long Beach on the South Shore of Long Island. The business opened in 2020 in a building that was previously a local five and dime store. All beers are brewed onsite on a 15-barrel brew system. The facility features a downstairs main taproom and an upstairs event space available for bookings and reservations of all sizes. The taproom offers nine beers on tap, along with wine, cider, and non-alcoholic options. Live music is featured on various days from Thursday through Sunday.

Zeebo’s operates in the kitchen, providing a rotating bar-style menu of forkless foods using thoughtfully sourced ingredients. They serve from 5:00 to 10:00 PM on Tuesdays through Saturdays. Outside food is welcome, but guests must bring their own paper goods such as plates, utensils, and napkins. Outside drinks are not permitted. The main taproom is family-friendly, though it is 21 and older after 8:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays. The upstairs event space is 21 and older only, except for children with party bookings. Children must remain seated and supervised at all times. Leashed dogs are allowed in the downstairs taproom but not in the upstairs space. The business is located across from the LIRR train station and a block from the beach.

Bright Eye Beer Co. holds a 4.80 rating based on customer reviews. This positive standing reflects the quality of the fresh, onsite brewed beers and the welcoming environment established for the community. The brewery serves as a central gathering spot for locals seeking craft beer and a friendly third place in Long Beach.

Bright Eye Beer Co. combines its commitment to fresh, locally brewed craft beer with a versatile venue for community celebration in Hempstead.

Bright Eye Beer Co. is located on W Park Ave in Hempstead, NY, approximately a mile from the West Hempstead train station and near the Hempstead Golf and Country Club.