Welcome to Freshwater Brewing - Your Local Brewery on Sydney’s Northern Beaches

Freshwater Brewing is an independent craft brewery with two great locations. Our Brookvale Taproom is a spacious, family-friendly and dog-friendly venue perfect for groups and events. Freshie Locale, is our new bar in the heart of Freshwater Village, serving up small plates, cocktails and natural wines.

An illustration of the exterior of Freshie Locale in Freshwater

Meet Freshie Locale

We've opened the doors to Freshie Locale, our new neighbourhood bar in the heart of Freshwater Village.

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Freshwater Brewing staff preparing food at Freshie Locale in Freshwater Village

We brew fresh, easy-drinking beer inspired by sunny days and good company. Enjoy a rotating selection of beers, natural wines, small plates and local snacks, whether you’re stopping by after a swim at Freshwater Beach or booking a birthday in our brewery warehouse.

  • Large warehouse-style brewery bar in Brookvale
  • The dining area at Freshwater Brewing in Brookvale
  • The interior of Freshwater Brewing in Brookvale
Tees printed in Brookie
Supporting local boardriders
Brewed in Brookie
Proudly independent
1% for the planet
A surfer catching waves at Freshwater Beach

Undercurrents of joy.

Australian surf culture began with a single ride. At our local beach, legendary stories still ripple through the community — and as a local brewery, we’re here to honour those undercurrents of joy.