Tired Hands Brewing Company

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Tired Hands Brewing Company is a brew-cafe founded in 2011 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania, United States by Jean Broillet IV.^[1] The current location at 16 Ardmore Ave has a 1,000 barrel per year and 150 chair capacity.^[2] Tired Hands produces their beer in small batches and specializes in Belgian and French farmhouse ales as well as American hop-forward ales.^[3] The food menu includes on site baked bread, with locally produced cheeses, meats, pickled items, and seasonal produce.^[4] A second brewpub called the "Fermentaria" was opened in April 2015, at 35 Cricket Terrace. It has brewing capacity for up to 10,000 barrels per year, and features a different taplist and food menu than the brew-cafe.^[2] Tired Hands opened another establishment in the city of Philadelphia, St. Oners^[5] opened in the Fishtown Neighborhood, at 2218 Frankford Avenue. Jean Broillet IV, the founder of Ardmore’s popular Tired Hands Brewing Company, stepped down after allegations of sexism and racism surfaced via anonymous Instagram posts in May 2021.

Awards[]

2016 Semi-Finalist - Outstanding Bar Program^[6]

Philadelphia Inquirer Brew-vitational

2014 Winner - Best Saison - Tired Hands HandFarm^[7]
2014 Winner - Best Stout - Tired Hands Grateful Monkey Death Trip!
2013 Runner-up - Best New Beer^[8]

Philly Beer Scene Magazine:
2013 Winner - Brewpub of the Year^[9]
2013 Nominee - Brewmaster of the Year - Jean Broillet IV^[10]

RateBeer.com
2014 Winner - Top 100 Brewers in the World^[11]
2014 Winner - Top Brewer - Pennsylvania^[12]
2014 Winner - Top Beer - Pennsylvania - Tired Hands The Emptiness is Eternal^[13]
2013 Winner - Top 100 Brewers in the World^[14]
2013 Winner - Top 100 Beers in the World - Tired Hands HandFarm^[15]
2013 Winner - Top Brewer - Pennsylvania^[16]
2013 Winner - Best Brewpub - Pennsylvania^[17]
2013 Winner - Top Beer - Pennsylvania - Tired Hands HandFarm^[16]
2013 Winner - Best New Brewer Pennsylvania^[18]
2013 Winner - The World's Top 50 New Beer Releases - Tired Hands HandFarm^[19]
2013 Winner - The World's Top 50 New Beer Releases - Tired Hands MagoTago^[19]
2013 Winner - The World's Top 50 New Beer Releases - Tired Hands The Light That Spills Out Of The Hole In Your Head^[19]
2013 Winner - The World's Top 50 New Beer Releases - Tired Hands We Are All Infinite Energy Vibrating at the Same Frequency^[19]
2013 Gold - Best Belgian Session - Tired Hands HandFarm^[20]
2013 Silver - Best American Amber/ Pale - Tired Hands The Light That Spills Out Of The Hole In Your Head^[20]
2013 Silver - Best Pale Lager - Tired Hands Pizza Boy California Uber Helles^[21]
2013 Silver - Best American Amber/ Pale - Tired Hands HopHands^[21]
2013 Bronze - Best English Style Pale & Bitter - Tired Hands Caskette^[21]
2012 Winner - Top 50 New Beers - Tired Hands HopHands^[22]
2012 Winner - Top 50 New Beers - Tired Hands Hill Farmstead Delicado^[22]
2012 Winner - Top 50 New Beers - Tired Hands The Light That Spills Out Of The Hole In Your Head^[22]
2012 Winner - Top 50 New Beers - Tired Hands Buddy's Breakfast Buddy Brunch^[22]

See also[]

• List of microbreweries

References[]

External links[]

• Tired Hands Website
• Brewery Photos