True North Ale Company

Welcome to True North Ale Company

A brewery rooted in our regional history of integrity, honesty, and four centuries of maritime history.

True North Ales

Brewed on Boston’s North Shore in historic Ipswich, Massachusetts.

True North Ale Company

Brewing juicy American IPAs, sophisticated Belgian ales, classic German lagers, unique sours, and more!

True North Ales

Join us for a pint at our taproom and experience the brewing process up close!

What’s Happening at our Taproom…

Our Taproom offers seating indoors and on patios and under tents outdoors. View Our Beers. 'TacoCat' FOOD TRAILER is open Wednesday thru Sunday each week. View TacoCat for menu and hours.

NEW BEERS 'Winter Woods' Spruce Tip American IPA and 'Five Leaves Left' German Fall Lager on tap and in Cans To Go!

'Hungry Nomads' Visiting FOOD TRUCK Friday, Nov. 6 from 4-8pm

'Tunes on Tap' with 'Mike Jetti' Friday, Nov. 6 from 5:30-8:30pm

'TacoCat' FOOD Saturday, Nov. 7 from 12-8pm

Pouring at 'Ales Over ALS' fundraiser at Centennial Grove, Essex from 3-8pm

'TacoCat' FOOD Sunday, Nov. 8 from 12-6pm

Check our calendar for upcoming events and visits by guest FOOD TRUCKS. You can always 'Bring or Own Food' or order from a local restaurant for delivery to the Taproom.

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View our Taproom Menu

Check out our current menu of beers on tap, cans and kegs to go, and latest merchandise! Online ordering is no longer available. Please call 978-312-6948 if you would like a To-Go order prepared in advance of pick-up.

E-Gift Cards are available for purchase! Send them to friends and family for use in the Taproom.

True North Ale Company

116 County Road
Ipswich, Massachusetts 01938

Taproom: 978-312-6948
Office: 978-312-6473

Taproom Service
Tues. 4pm-8pm
Wed. 4pm-9pm
Thurs. 4pm-9pm
Fri. 2pm-9pm
Sat. 12pm-9pm
Sun. 12pm-6pm
Mon. CLOSED

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