TGT Meets... Luke McAvoy - Seven Bro7hers Brewery
We caught up with Luke McAvoy in the first of our interview series with Seven Bro7hers, the family brewery taking the craft beer scene by storm (yes, they really are seven brothers).
Name: Luke McAvoy
Where is home and why?
Salford – born and bred there so will always be home.
Describe Seven Bro7hers in one sentence.
An amazing blend of Family, Colleagues, and community.
What is the most enjoyable part of your job?
Coming up with a solution, implementing it, and seeing it make a real difference for the business and the staff.
And what about the most challenging?
Wearing 20 different hats in a single day (sometimes in a single hour).
What are your goals for Seven Bro7hers?
To go from strength to strength and always push the boundaries.
Why do you think the craft beer scene is thriving so much in Manchester?
Mancunians love and embrace all things artisan and crafted. They don’t accept the boring and love those that take a risk.
Do you have a favourite beer that Seven Bro7hers have produced?
Marshmallow Stout.
If you could do it all again, would you do anything differently?
Invest more in infrastructure from day one.
How do you like to spend your time off?
Odd jobs at home and time with the family having fun.
You have a meeting booked that suddenly gets cancelled, giving you a few hours to yourself in Manchester – what do you do?
Grab my laptop, find a quiet coffee shop, and try and get some work done.
Where’s your favourite place to eat out in Manchester?
Mackie Mayor.
Who’s your favourite famous Mancunian?
Morrisey.
Describe Manchester in three words:
Driven, Unpretentious, Entrepreneurial.
The Seven Bro7hers Beerhouse in Ancoats is the perfect venue for every occasion, the relaxed atmosphere partnered with incredible craft beer brewed in Salford keeps you coming back. If that's not enough you can grab a hearty bite to eat with burgers, pies and more, there's even live music nights, quiz nights and plenty of other great events to head down for.