Avling Kitchen and Brewery
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Toronto, Ontario · Squarespace shop · avling.ca
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A Leslieville brewpub and restaurant whose house beers run from a German-style pilsner, export lager and hefeweizen to farmhouse ales and barrel-aged sours made with 99% Ontario ingredients, some with marigolds from its own rooftop garden; the barrel-aged beers come in 375 ml and 750 ml bottles.
Avling's packaged beer (HTS 2203.00.00, "Beer made from malt") can no longer ship to the US: the US import ban on listed Canadian alcohol took effect September 29, 2026, after a 50% Section 338 duty that applied from August 22, 2026. We found no public statement from Avling about US sales.Source: whitehouse.gov, Sep 8, 2026
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Made in Canada
Brewed in-house at "1042 Queen Street East Toronto, ON, M4M 1K4" by brew master Brandon Judd, with sours made "using 99% Ontario ingredients".
On the tariff list
- HTS 2203.00.00 · Beer made from malt · 50% since Aug 22, 2026
"BARREL-AGED BOTTLES ... SPINNING YARN 5% ABV, 375mL Farmhouse Ale, 99ON" (https://www.avling.ca/s/BEER-merged-1.pdf)
Rates are the additional US duty under Section 338. About the tariffs
Sources
- avling.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
In 2018, Brandon came to Avling as the Brew Master where he works with the team to create a wide variety of brews, from special barrel-aged beers, to unique sours using 99% Ontario ingredients, to our core line.
- avling.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
Location1042 Queen Street EastToronto, ON, M4M 1K4
- avling.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
Craft beer & elevated comfort food inspired by Canadian classics and new favourites
- avling.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
BARREL-AGED BOTTLES
- avling.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
Made with marigolds from Avling’s rooftop garden.
- dailyhive.com · accessed 2026-09-29
With Barr as head chef, and Brandon Judd as head brewer, the spot will be offering seasonal, locally-sourced meals with freshly brewed beer pairings, which will also be seasonal.
- whitehouse.gov · accessed 2026-09-29
certain alcoholic beverages that are products of Canada, as set forth in the Annex to this proclamation, are excluded from importation into the United States, effective with respect to goods imported on or after 12:01 a.m. eastern time on September 29, 2026.
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