We list 7 breweries in the Local Government Authority area of Sunderland. Of these, 4 are open breweries, 3 are closed breweries and 0 are otherwise categorised (see footnote).
Blockyard Brew Co Ltd Brewpub
(Sunderland, Tyne and Wear 2022-Still Brewing)
Maxim Brewery
(Houghton Le Spring, Tyne and Wear 2007-Still Brewing)
Vaux Brewery Tap Room
(Sunderland, Tyne and Wear 2021-Still Brewing)
Wear Beer Ltd Brewpub
(Sunderland, Tyne and Wear 2023-Still Brewing)
Bull Lane Brewing Company Closed Brewpub Photo
(Sunderland, Tyne and Wear 2005-2011)
Riverside Brewery Ltd Closed
(Pallion, Tyne and Wear 1996-1999)
Vaux Breweries Ltd Closed
(Sunderland, Tyne and Wear 1837-1999)
Other categories of "brewery" include, amongst others, brewers whose status is uncertain and probably not brewing, closed breweries whose brands are produced elsewhere and brewery groups non-brewing headquarters. Contract, cuckoo and gypsy brewers, who are free to move premisses, and not allocated to a county.
Last Updated : 15th August 2023