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Westmere Beverage
1756 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203, United States
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Westmere Beverage
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Th
Review №1

Love this place. Knowledgeable and helpful staff, great selection

Jo
Review №2

Best bev center around! Widest selection of libations, helpful with bottle returns and some of the most genuine people around. Thanks Westmere for doing what you do!

St
Review №3

Good selection of NA beers. Staff is always friendly and helpful.

Wi
Review №4

Theres so many places to go to get your beverages but to experience the friendliest staff, best selection, and ALWAYS leaving satisfied with your purchase... THIS is the place to stop!! I make special trips to shop with the Brew Crew!

Em
Review №5

Always enjoy the selections you offer. There is always some great craft beers to select from. The only problem I have is the hard time leaving the store with only a few four packs of outstanding beer. Keep the great beer coming into the store.

Ro
Review №6

These guys are great ! Always bring beer out to my car and very polite. Great prices too

Ia
Review №7

This is the best beer store in the area. Huge selection and good prices. Worth the trip!

Ve
Review №8

Best beverage warehouse in the region. Ive been to them all. (I...I might have a problem.) Well organized chaos, (most) items properly priced, outstanding selection, awesome blowout sales, several taps to sample and fill growlers, friendly knowledgeable staff. Two MINOR inconveniences: parking lot is small (at peak hours its like a Rubiks cube getting out of there) but theres no way to fix that, and could really use a handful of those tiny shopping carts like Empire wine uses.

Br
Review №9

Always on point ready to help find something to making sure they order so always available also willing to Cary out to your car . This is what I call customer service

RI
Review №10

Always a great experience! Beers categorized by Country and State! Build your own six-pack! What else could I ask for?

Ka
Review №11

Beer prices can’t beat and the ppl are so friendly and courteous

Ho
Review №12

Always good selection and love that you keep craft beer cold. Staff always helpful!

Jr
Review №13

A great selection with Growlers available for over 4 taps and a really helpful staff with some of the best prices in the area!

Ni
Review №14

I have an excellent experience every time I shop with the Brew Crew. Knowledgeable staff and an awesome selection!

Fa
Review №15

My favorite beee store!! Wonderful staff and so many delicious choices

Pe
Review №16

Great beer and staff is always helpful. Thanks Brew Crew!

Ke
Review №17

Always helpful with the great selection they have!

Jo
Review №18

Been going there for 7 yes, All the employees are awesome, great neighborhood feel. Whos ever doing the hiring, its a job well done. Always a pleasure to see everyone..Jon

Ma
Review №19

Staff is always helpful and the beer options are near endless. Great beverage center.

Ma
Review №20

Best beer store in the area, hands down.Selection is second to none.

Do
Review №21

Fair prices. Nice people.

Jo
Review №22

Great Beer Selection. Knowledgeable Staff. Very Customer Focused.

Ka
Review №23

Always so nice and quick at checkout! I love the selection most of all

Jo
Review №24

If you love beer, there is no better place to find what youre looking for. If they dont have it, nobody does.

La
Review №25

I can always find what I’m looking for and a lot I’m not... but come home with anyway. Service is always great, too.

Dy
Review №26

Always friendly and always have the newest stuff in stock. Forever my favorite place.

Ma
Review №27

I usually shop at Olivers on Colvin, but great beer, service and staff at Westmere too!

Te
Review №28

Great international and national varieties always a wonderful experience when I shop there.

Ji
Review №29

Not sure how this TapMango is working. I signed up using same phone and email as Fivestars but have 0 points in new app. Will points transfer over or so we need to use up our Fivestar points

He
Review №30

Way too many IPA and fruity beers. More stouts and tripel.

an
Review №31

Always friendly staff, low prices, amazing selection!

Sa
Review №32

This place is awesome....the staff is super cool

Je
Review №33

Definitely one of my favorite beer stores! Staff is friendly and knowledgeable and have made excellent recommendations based on the kinds of beer I like. Selection is awesome with lots of different craft breweries, especially local ones, and pretty much every style you can think of (and some you probably havent). I always find something new and awesome every time I go.

Er
Review №34

Always great service and selection.

br
Review №35

Your staff was fantastic as usual, made some great recommendations. Thank you

Mi
Review №36

Olivers always has everything i need in stock staff is excellent

Ke
Review №37

Always a great experience at Westmere Beverage!

Ko
Review №38

Best beer store ever! Great prices with exceptional customer service! If they dont have a beer u want they will order it for you.

Bi
Review №39

Always wick in and quick out with a great crew to work with. 👍💥😊

Ch
Review №40

Best beverage crew!! See ya soon!

Ke
Review №41

Great selection and great staff.

Lu
Review №42

Not the cheapest but huge selection!

St
Review №43

Great selection of beer and the staff includes many knowledgeable beer people.

Ph
Review №44

Incredible pandemic (and I assume regular) service. The staff is knowledgeable, friendly, and put up with my protracted phone orders without ever seeming impatient. The selection is extensive and they give excellent recommendations. I typically place an order and let them swap in replacements for anything they dont have in stock, and have been happy with all of their selections.

Ra
Review №45

Im a firefighter/EMT. During a fire near this business on a very warm day, Westmere Beverage brought bottled water & ice for the firefighters.Bravo to Westmere Beverage for the community support!

Sh
Review №46

Friendly and accommodating

Sn
Review №47

Be prepared to frustrate yourself..There is certainly too much to choose from. The staff knows their products and the prices are fair. Theyve earned my business every single visit

Do
Review №48

Maybe not as much of a selection as Olivers on Colvin avenue. But the selection itself seems more refined and less overwhelming. Knowledgeable staff. Recommended.

St
Review №49

Good selection and friendly staff.

Jo
Review №50

Excellent variety, service and location.

Je
Review №51

Excellent beers and service

Br
Review №52

Another awesome visit!

no
Review №53

Called ahead for chocolate stout or beer recommendation bc I didnt want to spend time looking for one in this pandemic. I was 2 mins away and when I got there, the whole crew was searching for chocolate beers and already had like 10 different options waiting for me. Great service, madd nice people.

Sa
Review №54

Very good selection of international and domestic beverages. Assorted seltzer beverages.wine cooler and assorted sodas.excellent customer service. Assorted you with return .polite and very courteous.

Pa
Review №55

Best beverage center in the area! Staff are very knowledgeable and extremely helpful. Not sure what to get? Give them some info on your interests and voila! the perfect beverage!

De
Review №56

Pretty great beer store. Good prices, great selection. Always something special at the growler station. Doesnt look like much, but looks can deceive.

Jo
Review №57

Ive been to a lot of beer stores in a lot of states and a lot of cities and Ive yet to find one that comes close to this. Unparalleled selection for local craft beer, beer from the rest of the country, imports and cider. All priced extremely fairly and an awesome staff to help you find what you want.

El
Review №58

Best craft beer selection around. Staff is always friendly and knowledgeable

Cr
Review №59

Its hard to walk out of here without spending all my money on beer, because they have an amazing selection and always have new things to try. Also, the staff here is the best. Very friendly and super knowledgeable, they make it even harder to not buy more beer with, Oh you like this beer? Then you should try this other beer! I havent had a bad recommendation yet.

Le
Review №60

Huge variety of beverages, including rare and hard to find brands. We enjoy browsing the aisles every time we visit and usually walk away with something obscure to try. Staff is always friendly and helpful. Go check it out!

Ra
Review №61

Staff is always nice and available. Great selection of seasonal beers, from IPAs to porters to ales. Give the staff an idea and they will direct you to exactly what youre looking for.

Br
Review №62

Great service, awesome variety on tap and on the shelf. Constantly getting in new craft choices. My go to beer store in the capital region!

Je
Review №63

Excellent Beverage center. Great selection of craft beer. Very knowledgeable staff.

Pe
Review №64

Excellent selection of beer, from the most unusual to the ordinary. Bottles, cans and draught. The staff loves beer and will gladly tell you about it.

GS
Review №65

Great place! Ready returns, extensive selection, with multiple taps too! Thanks to an always terrific and friendly staff!

ma
Review №66

Fast service. Great selection. Should use tubing to fill growlers from the bottom.

Su
Review №67

I’m there every week

Ni
Review №68

If you have the time to browse you can find out of production rares that are pretty hard to find at great price. Do not let outside appearance of store deceive you, this place is a gem. Only regret is i did not buy more (visiting from out of town). Whenever i am in area i will stop here.

Ke
Review №69

More bottles and cans of craft Breweries and Cideries than I could hope to drink in a life time despite my best efforts. Mix 6 anything in the store. Prices decent considering you can get almost anything here. There also growler/crowler filling. Whats not to love here?!

Ma
Review №70

Hands down, the best beer distributor in Albany. They have every beer Ive ever went on a quest to find. They always have a staff member that is extremely knowledgeable about their products as well.

Ma
Review №71

Awesome as always. Very friendly and super helpful... Luv this place

Mi
Review №72

Hot damn, the second best beer store in the area. If you like your tastebuds to have a little dance come on and check em out.

ra
Review №73

Always an incredible selection of beer - from the hard to get new releases to the ol stand-bys and from local breweries to imports. Unpretentious, well-informed, friendly staff. You cannot ask for a better bottle shop!!

Za
Review №74

Good compromise of selection and price. Helpful employees, beer tastings, etc. Cannot complain. Very happy shopping here.

Ri
Review №75

Friendly staff, very helpful, wide variety of beverages and beers on tap. Thanks again Sully

Ch
Review №76

Staff helped me to find what I was looking for and brought it out to the car for me.

ja
Review №77

All the beer you want and all beer you didnt know you want but now you want!

Ch
Review №78

Awesome growler station and the best beer selection in the area.

Da
Review №79

Love this place.Staff helpful and friendly, rotating taps on hand for growler or crowler fills.

Jo
Review №80

Great selection and staff who know their stuff

Ra
Review №81

Great staff,they recommend apt beer for you, just ask what kind you need

La
Review №82

Great beer selection and always very helpful. Love this place!

Bi
Review №83

Well stocked store especially if you are looking for beers and ales from smaller producers

Mi
Review №84

Great service and selection staff is very helpful

Am
Review №85

Excellent selection of alcohol at somewhat competitive pricing. You can find a lot of craft stuff which can be hard to find around here!

St
Review №86

Great place, have tons of great stuff and good staff

EJ
Review №87

Good selection, friendly staff, decent parking.

Sh
Review №88

Great store, selection is slightly better at their partner sure on colvin off of central. Great store though, good beer usually on tap and very friendly service

J
Review №89

Great selection, good prices, helpful staff, best place for beer in the area

Pa
Review №90

Great selection of beer. Also helpful staff

Ni
Review №91

So much beer so little time

Ju
Review №92

Incredible range of beers seen nowhere else ... If you dont mind the weird, difficult parking, everyone should visit this place before they die!

Ma
Review №93

Best place to get beer in Capital District

Da
Review №94

Best beer store in the capital region!

Ry
Review №95

Great selection of beers and helpful service.

Da
Review №96

The BEST beer, great prices and awesome employees!

Co
Review №97

They have every beer you may be looking for. Really great selection and knowledgeable staff.

Sc
Review №98

Friendly and helpful staff. Unbelievable assortment of beers and cider as well as non-alcoholic craft beers

Ch
Review №99

Best staff and selection around

Gr
Review №100

Awesome selection, labeling and price advertisements could be better though.

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4.9 Rating
  • Address:1756 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203, United States
  • Site:http://brew-crew.com/
  • Phone:+1 518-456-1100
Categories
  • Beer store
  • Beverage distributor
  • Glassware store
  • Ice supplier
  • Party equipment rental service
  • Party store
  • Soft drinks shop
Working hours
  • Monday:9AM–9PM
  • Tuesday:9AM–9PM
  • Wednesday:10AM–5PM
  • Thursday:10AM–8PM
  • Friday:10AM–8PM
  • Saturday:10AM–8PM
  • Sunday:10AM–8PM
Service options
  • Curbside pickup:Yes
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance:Yes
Planning
  • Quick visit:Yes
Payments
  • NFC mobile payments:Yes
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