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Find Breweries in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky
Enjoy a night out on the town in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky, with live music throughout the region any night of the week and places to meet up and grab a drink – like at one of our many craft breweries serving up local beers. When the sun goes down, the fun ramps up!
Swine City Brewing
North
Swine City Brewing
North
Small brewery featuring regular offerings as well as an ever changing tap list. Enjoy a beer onsite in the taproom or in a growler to go.
Small brewery featuring regular offerings as well as an ever changing tap list. Enjoy a beer onsite in the taproom or in a growler to go.
West Side Brewing
West
West Side Brewing
West
Craft brewery for both the beer aficionado and the common man.
Craft brewery for both the beer aficionado and the common man.
Brink Brewing Co.
North
Brink Brewing Co.
North
The Brink Brewing Company is a brewery and tap room in College Hill. We're focused on offering a wide variety of crafted beer styles in an intimate tap room setting. Most... Read more
The Brink Brewing Company is a brewery and tap room in College Hill. We're focused on offering a wide variety of crafted beer styles in an intimate tap room setting. Most recently awarded Very Small Brewery of the Year at the Great American Beer Festival in September of 2018!
Dead Low Brewing
East
Dead Low Brewing
East
A craft microbrewery with a proper kitchen and beer garden right along the Ohio river in California, Cincinnati. Enjoy beer, ciders, food and great atmosphere.
A craft microbrewery with a proper kitchen and beer garden right along the Ohio river in California, Cincinnati. Enjoy beer, ciders, food and great atmosphere.
Moerlein Lager House
Downtown
Moerlein Lager House
Downtown
The history and heritage of Cincinnati’s storied brewing history comes alive at the Moerlein Lager House Restaurant and Brewery. Prominently situated in the dynamic new... Read more
The history and heritage of Cincinnati’s storied brewing history comes alive at the Moerlein Lager House Restaurant and Brewery. Prominently situated in the dynamic new Smale Riverfront Park, the Moerlein Lager House offers a guest experience unlike any other—a working microbrewery producing a full line of Moerlein craft brews... Read More
Locoba by Platform
Downtown
Locoba by Platform
Downtown
Platform Beer Co Tasting Room location in the Over-The-Rhine District of Cincinnati. Specializing in coffee, beer and cocktails. Food served all day.
Platform Beer Co Tasting Room location in the Over-The-Rhine District of Cincinnati. Specializing in coffee, beer and cocktails. Food served all day.
Nine Giant Brewing
North
Nine Giant Brewing
North
Brewery + Snackery in the heart of Pleasant Ridge.
Brewery + Snackery in the heart of Pleasant Ridge.
Fretboard Brewing Company
North
Fretboard Brewing Company
North
Local brewery where music and beer take the stage together in perfect harmony. Recently deemed "Ohio's best new brewery of 2018" by RateBeer!
Local brewery where music and beer take the stage together in perfect harmony. Recently deemed "Ohio's best new brewery of 2018" by RateBeer!
Rhinegeist Brewery
Downtown
Rhinegeist Brewery
Downtown
Rhinegeist is a brewery built within the skeleton of the old Moerlein bottling plant located in the Over-the-Rhine historical district. The tasting room is a giant indoor... Read more
Rhinegeist is a brewery built within the skeleton of the old Moerlein bottling plant located in the Over-the-Rhine historical district. The tasting room is a giant indoor adult playground with cornhole, ping pong and more. Kids (and anyone under the age of 21) are allowed in the taproom until 8pm on Thursday, Friday and... Read More
Wildfire Pizza Kitchen
Uptown
Wildfire Pizza Kitchen
Uptown
Located inside Urban Artifact, Wildfire Pizza Kitchen is a small wood-fired kitchen serving pizzas, salads, appetizers, desserts and more.They strive to continuously focus... Read more
Located inside Urban Artifact, Wildfire Pizza Kitchen is a small wood-fired kitchen serving pizzas, salads, appetizers, desserts and more.They strive to continuously focus on making the best food possible while offering a lot of creativity to the menu.
Big Ash Brewing
East
Big Ash Brewing
East
What started as a hobby between friends has turned into a functioning brewery and tap room with self-serve beer! Enjoy craft spirits and a build your own pizza on... Read more
What started as a hobby between friends has turned into a functioning brewery and tap room with self-serve beer! Enjoy craft spirits and a build your own pizza on Beechmont Ave.
FigLeaf Brewing Company
North
Wooden Cask Brewing Company
South
Wooden Cask Brewing Company
South
In the 2,000 square foot tap room, wood repurposed from six bowling lanes on site was used for the bar top. The darker woods and colors emulate a stripped-down English pub... Read more
In the 2,000 square foot tap room, wood repurposed from six bowling lanes on site was used for the bar top. The darker woods and colors emulate a stripped-down English pub style. That fits with the beer: traditional English, Irish and Scottish styles are a focus, but Wooden Cask makes other offerings, such as an IPA, a blond... Read More
Mash Cult Brewing
South
Mash Cult Brewing
South
Nano brewery out of Florence Kentucky specializing in different takes of old and new style beers.
Nano brewery out of Florence Kentucky specializing in different takes of old and new style beers.
Taft's Ale House
Downtown
Taft's Ale House
Downtown
Artisanal beers, steaks, and salads served in a classic brewpub named after Cincinnati’s favorite son.
Artisanal beers, steaks, and salads served in a classic brewpub named after Cincinnati’s favorite son.
Alexandria Brewing Company
South
Alexandria Brewing Company
South
Small town brewery with a taproom. Brewed in Cincinnati tradition, proudly made in Kentucky.
Small town brewery with a taproom. Brewed in Cincinnati tradition, proudly made in Kentucky.
13 Below Brewery
West
13 Below Brewery
West
Craft brewery located in Sayler Park along the Ohio River.
Craft brewery located in Sayler Park along the Ohio River.
Fifty West Brewing Company
East
Fifty West Brewing Company
East
All the beers brewed at Fifty West Brewing Company have been hand-made in small batches with a focus on craftsmanship, tradition, innovation, and patience.
All the beers brewed at Fifty West Brewing Company have been hand-made in small batches with a focus on craftsmanship, tradition, innovation, and patience.
Rolling Mill Brewing Company
North
Rolling Mill Brewing Company
North
Traditional Brewing with not-so-traditional ingredients. Specializes in German Ales & Lagers.
Traditional Brewing with not-so-traditional ingredients. Specializes in German Ales & Lagers.
Sonder Brewing
North
Sonder Brewing
North
Crafting high quality beer with a mixture of story and community. includes a taproom with a spacious bar area as well as open areas with seating for larger groups, an... Read more
Crafting high quality beer with a mixture of story and community. includes a taproom with a spacious bar area as well as open areas with seating for larger groups, an outdoor patio area, and a large family-friendly lawn area. Monday- Trivia Night at 7pm Wednesday- Live Music at 6pm Sunday- Yoga at 9am
Karrikin Spirits & Co.
East
Karrikin Spirits & Co.
East
Brand new craft distillery, brewery and restaurant in Fairfax. Come and grab a craft cocktail made with their very own spirits or a well brewed beer with a delcious entree... Read more
Brand new craft distillery, brewery and restaurant in Fairfax. Come and grab a craft cocktail made with their very own spirits or a well brewed beer with a delcious entree. Menu options includes Raw Wild Oysters, ilk-braised meatballs and a grilled chuck roast. Everything under one roof is made with care and from scratch. The... Read More
The Common Beer Co.
North
The Common Beer Co.
North
Based in downtown Mason, this neighborhood nano-brewery bursts with creative, brightly flavored, and honestly delicious beer in a space perfect for gathering friends and... Read more
Based in downtown Mason, this neighborhood nano-brewery bursts with creative, brightly flavored, and honestly delicious beer in a space perfect for gathering friends and family.
Bad Tom Smith Brewing
East
Bad Tom Smith Brewing
East
The Cincinnati brewery and tap room take you back to the late 1800’s, when Bad Tom Smith ruled Eastern Kentucky, with a cozy vibe, built for conversations, good times,... Read more
The Cincinnati brewery and tap room take you back to the late 1800’s, when Bad Tom Smith ruled Eastern Kentucky, with a cozy vibe, built for conversations, good times, great beer & bourbon. Our speak-easy bar holds 18 taps – enough to handle a full lineup of Bad Tom Smith’s beers. Quality bourbons, cocktails, wine and other... Read More
50 West Brewing Company
East
50 West Brewing Company
East
Brewpub company offers tapas-style menu, beer, wine and liquor.
Brewpub company offers tapas-style menu, beer, wine and liquor.
Rivertown Brewery Monroe Barrel House
North
Rivertown Brewery Monroe Barrel House
North
Rivertown Brewery & Barrel House is a family-owned craft brewery and slow-smoked bbq restaurant located in Monroe, Ohio. Founded in 2009 in a 2,000 square foot space... Read more
Rivertown Brewery & Barrel House is a family-owned craft brewery and slow-smoked bbq restaurant located in Monroe, Ohio. Founded in 2009 in a 2,000 square foot space in Lockland, Ohio, Rivertown grew to a 26,000 sq ft state of the art facility in January of 2017 focusing on innovation in all they do. Featuring inventive,... Read More
16 Lots Brewing Company
North
16 Lots Brewing Company
North
Mason, Ohio's first craft brewery
Mason, Ohio's first craft brewery
The Woodburn Brewery
Uptown
The Woodburn Brewery
Uptown
Craft brewery located in the East Walnut Hill neighborhood of Cincinnati.
Craft brewery located in the East Walnut Hill neighborhood of Cincinnati.
Highgrain Brewing Co.
North
Highgrain Brewing Co.
North
The brewery specializes in old-world styles with a modern twist and offer a broad assortment. Each batch will be crafted in consideration of the chef's menu to bring... Read more
The brewery specializes in old-world styles with a modern twist and offer a broad assortment. Each batch will be crafted in consideration of the chef's menu to bring flavors forward and keep guests satisfied. Beer options include the Amble Ale, Norwegian Table Ale, Strawberry Blackberry American Wheat and more! The food will... Read More
Rebel Mettle Brewery
Downtown
Rebel Mettle Brewery
Downtown
100% independent craft brewery in Downtown Cincinnati. Come ready to taste some of the finest beer Cincinnati has to offer!
100% independent craft brewery in Downtown Cincinnati. Come ready to taste some of the finest beer Cincinnati has to offer!
Sons of Toil Brewing
East
Sons of Toil Brewing
East
Beer crafted and brewed on site using locally-sourced ingredients.
Beer crafted and brewed on site using locally-sourced ingredients.
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
South > Southwest
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
South > Southwest
This California-based chain offers stylish but casual contemporary decor and high definition flat panel televisions in the bar area. Cocktails, wines, martinis and craft... Read more
This California-based chain offers stylish but casual contemporary decor and high definition flat panel televisions in the bar area. Cocktails, wines, martinis and craft beers are available. The ambience is equally good for the family or a night out with pals.There's something to please everyone on this menu - from appetizers,... Read More
Paradise Brewing
East
Paradise Brewing
East
Has everything you need to make your own beer or wine at home. Plus, they make and serve their own signature beer kits at their onsite brewery and taproom.
Has everything you need to make your own beer or wine at home. Plus, they make and serve their own signature beer kits at their onsite brewery and taproom.
Braxton Barrel House
South
Braxton Barrel House
South
Braxton Barrel house gives visitors the chance to sample unique selections of barrel-aged beers from all over with 20 beers on draft. Check out their Private Barrel... Read more
Braxton Barrel house gives visitors the chance to sample unique selections of barrel-aged beers from all over with 20 beers on draft. Check out their Private Barrel Program for barel-aged beer.
Urban Artifact
Uptown
Urban Artifact
Uptown
Urban Artifact celebrates Wild Culture: both by the beers they artfully craft and the experiences they create in their taproom. Focusing on sour & wild beers & the... Read more
Urban Artifact celebrates Wild Culture: both by the beers they artfully craft and the experiences they create in their taproom. Focusing on sour & wild beers & the best in local entertainment, Urban Artifact strives to become a destination for the Northside neighborhood and Cincinnati as a whole. Hungry? Grab a slice of... Read More
Brewdog
Downtown
Brewdog
Downtown
Scotland-based brewery BrewDog is located in Pendlton serving up its famous craft beer, the largest in the UK. The taproom includes 8,500 square feet and a 1,000... Read more
Scotland-based brewery BrewDog is located in Pendlton serving up its famous craft beer, the largest in the UK. The taproom includes 8,500 square feet and a 1,000 square foot rooftop deck. The kitchen includes a menu of "junk-food". Enjoy cames like giant Jenga, Connect Four and a gaming room with old-school pinballs and arcade... Read More
Braxton Labs
South
Braxton Labs
South
Braxton Labs is brewery and taproom by Braxton Brewing Company located inside the Party Source. The brewery is home to beers that are both on and off trend, educational... Read more
Braxton Labs is brewery and taproom by Braxton Brewing Company located inside the Party Source. The brewery is home to beers that are both on and off trend, educational experiments for the curious craft beer drinker, collaborations across multiple categories and more
Streetside Brewery
Uptown
Streetside Brewery
Uptown
Streetside Brewery is proud to be rooted in Cincinnati's oldest neighborhood, Columbia-Tusculum. The Hickey family, Streetside Brewery founders and residents of Columbia-... Read more
Streetside Brewery is proud to be rooted in Cincinnati's oldest neighborhood, Columbia-Tusculum. The Hickey family, Streetside Brewery founders and residents of Columbia-Tusculum, strive to provide a down-to-earth experience with a selection of exceptional craft beer that's as diverse, and original, as the community they serve... Read More
BJ's Restaurant and Brewhouse
Uptown
BJ's Restaurant and Brewhouse
Uptown
Any beer lover deserves a trip to the award-winning BJ's for one of its handcrafted brews or seasonal specials. If beer isn't your thing, try a signature mixed drink. Pair... Read more
Any beer lover deserves a trip to the award-winning BJ's for one of its handcrafted brews or seasonal specials. If beer isn't your thing, try a signature mixed drink. Pair your fine drink with some fine cuisine, from halibut fish tacos to balsamic glazed chicken breast
Sam Adams Taproom
Downtown
Sam Adams Taproom
Downtown
Enjoy Sam Adams favorites like 513, Summer Ale, and Boston Lager in this massive 9,000 square foot taproom in Cincinnati!
Enjoy Sam Adams favorites like 513, Summer Ale, and Boston Lager in this massive 9,000 square foot taproom in Cincinnati!
MadTree Brewing Company
Uptown
MadTree Brewing Company
Uptown
Visit MadTree's new brewery, taproom, beer garden, and private event space in Cincinnati’s Oakley neighborhood. MadTree is known for focusing more on great tasting beers... Read more
Visit MadTree's new brewery, taproom, beer garden, and private event space in Cincinnati’s Oakley neighborhood. MadTree is known for focusing more on great tasting beers rather than following traditional brewing style guidelines.
Mt. Carmel Brewing Company
East
Mt. Carmel Brewing Company
East
Tasting room with eight rotating taps
Tasting room with eight rotating taps
Northern Row Brewery
Uptown
Northern Row Brewery
Uptown
Northern Row is proud to provide a customer experience unlike any other. Opened in 2020, the taproom offers a uniquely upscale yet relaxed and comfortable atmosphere... Read more
Northern Row is proud to provide a customer experience unlike any other. Opened in 2020, the taproom offers a uniquely upscale yet relaxed and comfortable atmosphere perfect for groups of any size and age. The environment makes it an ideal destination for an afternoon beer, happy hour drinks after work, or a fun night out on... Read More