Cherry Street Brewing

Cherry Street Brewing is a leading craft brewery and brewpub operation based in North Georgia, with locations in Cumming and Alpharetta, Georgia. Founded in 2012 by Nick Tanner, Cherry Street Brewing has established itself as a pioneer in the Georgia craft beer scene, being the first legal craft brewery in Forsyth County. The brewery originated in partnership with Rick Tanner’s Grill, a well-known Georgia restaurant brand founded in 1986 by Rick Tanner. The Cherry Street Brewing taproom opened its doors on December 12, 2012, in Vickery Village, Cumming, GA, and has since expanded to include Cherry Street Brewpub at Halcyon in Alpharetta, GA.\n\nCherry Street Brewing is recognized for its innovative approach to brewing, offering a diverse lineup of beers that includes bold IPAs, smooth porters, experimental brews, and classic beer styles. The brewery operates two craft breweries with a collective 40 taps, providing a wide variety of beer styles to suit every palate. Cherry Street Brewing is committed to quality, creativity, and community, with a mission to deliver unforgettable experiences through great beer, food, and hospitality.\n\nThe company’s leadership includes Nick Tanner, who developed the brewery’s unique brewing system and business model, and Alisa Tanner-Wall, who has played a key role in shaping the company’s culture and customer service. Cherry Street Brewing is deeply involved in the local community, supporting events, charities, and educational initiatives related to brewing and beer culture. The company emphasizes sustainability in its operations, utilizing eco-friendly packaging, recycling programs, and sustainable brewing practices such as using spent grain for cattle feed and reclaiming heat for brewing processes.\n\nCherry Street Brewing’s brewpubs offer elevated pub fare alongside their award-winning beers, creating a family-friendly and welcoming atmosphere. The company has received numerous accolades for its beers and culinary offerings, and continues to innovate with new products and experiences. Notable features include the Mug Club loyalty program, event hosting, offsite catering, and a strong focus on customer engagement.\n\nCherry Street Brewing’s brands and product lines are distributed locally, and the company is committed to growth and excellence in the craft beer industry. The brewery’s story is rooted in family tradition, community involvement, and a passion for brewing exceptional beer.