"SakeBrooklyn Brewing Co. , a Brooklyn-based craft sake brand, has signed a lease for about 6,500 square feet at 500 Degraw St., where it plans to open a full-scale brewery and public taproom in early 2027. The deal was brokered by Igloo, a real estate firm active in shaping the Gowanus retail corridor. Recent tenants in the area include Focal Point Brewery, Brooklyn Builders Studio and BYOB Naturale Wine & Spirits at 420 Carroll St."
"The new space will combine sake production with a public tasting room, allowing visitors to sample traditional and experimental styles while observing the brewing process. The taproom will also serve small plates designed to complement the drinks. In a statement, Co-Founders Leslie and Dutch Fox said their goal is to "bring a social, more shared way of enjoying sake to American drinkers, without compromising on quality or tradition.""
""We're creating a space where people can discover sake in a more intuitive way - whether it's their first time trying it with friends or they're deepening their appreciation for the craft," they continued. "Gowanus felt like the right place to introduce that experience." The neighborhood has undergone a large transformation following its in 2021, which has ushered in thousands of new residential units and a growing wave of restaurants, bars and other retail concepts."
""Residential density in Gowanus is arriving at scale, and thoughtful retail activations are being planned across the neighborhood to support that growth," Adam Joly, Managing Director at Igloo, said in a statement. "Concepts like SakeBrooklyn don't just fill space - they create destinations. This is exactly the""
SakeBrooklyn Brewing Co. signed a lease for about 6,500 square feet at 500 Degraw St. to open a full-scale brewery and public taproom in early 2027. The new location will bring sake production and customer pours under one roof, with visitors able to sample traditional and experimental styles while observing the brewing process. The taproom will also offer small plates intended to pair with the drinks. Co-founders Leslie and Dutch Fox aim to create a social, shared way to enjoy sake in the United States while maintaining quality and tradition. Gowanus has seen major growth since 2021, supported by rezoning and a Business Improvement District, and new retail activations are planned to match the rising residential density.
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