Elm City Brewing Company

The Colony Mill, 222 West Street, Keene, (603) 355-3335 — 4.1 road miles from Bretwood. "Opening in 1995, we are proud to be Keene's first brewery," and "Our soups, breads, sauces, salad dressings, and desserts are made fresh daily." Published hours: Monday 11:30am to 9:00pm; closed Tuesday; Wednesday through Saturday 11:30am to 9:00pm; Sunday 11:30am to 8:00pm. It states that it is closed on New Years Day, Easter Sunday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.