2022: Big Oyster vs Cape May

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Big Oyster Brewery   VS   fresh, delicious, local beer in South Jersey
The winner is ... Big Oyster Brewery
Big Oyster Brewery
55% (147 votes)
Cape May Brewing Company
45% (118 votes)
Total votes: 265

Rehoboth Beach's Big Oyster takes on Cape May from the Jersey shore. Vote for your favorite brew at the beach.

Big Oyster Brewery

Big Oyster brews a variety of high-quality craft beers including East Coast and West Coast IPAs, Bavarian and Belgian Wheat Beers, and German and American Lagers. 

Cape May Brewing Company

The Cape May is proud to self-distribute their beers to hundreds of bars, restaurants, and liquor stores, ensuring premium freshness and excellent service.

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