Skip to main content
Food & Drink

Tired Hands Fermentaria

Innovative craft beer just down the Main Line ...

Photo by J. Fusco for Visit Philadelphia
SHARE

Overview

Philly proper may get most of the area’s positive craft beer press, but brew lovers would be remiss to not make the quick trip down the Main Line to Ardmore’s Tired Hands Fermentaria.

This Belgo-French cafe-brewery has won some of the world’s most prestigious awards, including second place in ratebeer.com’s ranking of the best new breweries on earth.

Location & Contact:
35 Cricket Terrace
Ardmore, PA 19003
View All Info

The Experience

What makes Tired Hands special? Flavorful yet simple beers with inventive names like “Perfectly Preserved Brain” and “Beautiful Crystalline Structure” are brewed in one room and served in the next, which aligns with the brewery and taproom’s focus on local ingredients and materials.

Those looking to munch on something while they imbibe can enjoy house-made bread fermented with ale yeast, house-brined and pickled snacks and locally sourced cheeses, charcuterie and produce.

The popular tap room has expanded to a second location, called St. Oner’s, in Philadelphia’s Fishtown neighborhood and also operates a seasonal biergarten in Mt. Airy, where city dwellers and visitors alike can find a rotating selection of Tired Hands beers on tap and in cans.

Sponsored
Sponsored

Come for Philadelphia. Stay (Over) for Philly.

It’s Philly’s biggest year yet!

Make the most of it by booking the Visit Philly Overnight Package, which comes with free hotel parking and complimentary tickets to some of the most popular attractions in each of Greater Philadelphia’s five counties including Universal Theme Parks: The Exhibition at The Franklin Institute, the Mercer Museum in Bucks County, Longwood Gardens in Chester County, the Brandywine Museum of Art in Delaware County and Elmwood Park Zoo in Montgomery County.

book now
Book Your Stay in Philadelphia, PA
Places to Stay

Book Your Stay

Sponsored
Sponsored

Newsletter

We apologize, something went wrong on our end. Please try again later.
I'd like to receive:
By clicking subscribe, you consent to receive email communications from visitphilly.com and agree to Visit Philadelphia’s privacy policy.
Skip to toolbar