Three Taverns Brewery announces closure of Decatur taproom

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First/Decaturish) — Three Taverns Brewery announced Nov. 2 that it will close its taproom on New Street, at East Decatur Station.The location has been the brewery’s flagship spot for 13 years. The company has not yet shared details on the last day.Three Taverns founder Brian ‘Beeps’ Purcell said in a social media post, “This is one of the hardest notes I’ve ever had to write,” and said he wanted the public to hear it from him.“After 13 amazing years, we’ve made the difficult decision to suspend production at our flagship brewery location on New Street in East Decatur,” he wrote. “This is the brewing facility responsible for the beers that make it into market, and barring an angel, it is no longer financially feasible for us to operate this location.”Purcell has lived in Decatur for 20 years and said the New Street location is where the company got its start.“Suspending our main brewing facility in Decatur is not something we decided lightly,” he wrote. “It’s