The Foundry — Brewpub in Canterbury

The Foundry, located on Stour Street in Canterbury, embraces the city’s historic industrial past. This brewpub is known for its on-site craft distillation process and seasonal spirit varieties, like the Seasonal Orange & Kent Saffron Gin. Both locals and visitors enjoy lunches or evening drinks here. The Foundry offers a lively atmosphere within easy reach of Canterbury's city center.

About The Venue

The Foundry occupies a Victorian building originally used for industrial manufacturing. The former foundry’s industrial heritage is visible through exposed brick and metal fixtures. The current iteration maintains the building’s character while operating as an in-house brewery and distillery. The interior provides warm industrial lighting, creating a lively atmosphere. The design reflects a commitment to the craft brewing experience, making it a popular spot for those seeking a relaxed and social environment in Canterbury.

Typical Experiences

The Foundry is a brewpub offering locally brewed beers and distilled spirits. You can sample seasonal gins and beers from Canterbury Brewery, such as Street Light Porter. The relaxed atmosphere makes it a great place for social gatherings and enjoying the on-site microbrewery. The Foundry provides food and is accessible to all looking for a unique backdrop within Canterbury.

Notable Features

  • Historic Victorian Foundry Interior
  • On-site Craft Distillation Process
  • Seasonal Spirit Varieties
  • In-house brewery and distillery
  • Local beer selection
  • Warm and relaxed atmosphere
  • On-site microbrewery
  • Exposed brick and metal decor

Own this business? Claim it to add more details.

Similar Places

Information about this venue is based on publicly available sources and may be incomplete. Last updated in June 2026.