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Best Breweries In The USA

Best Breweries In The USA

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Created by Mark Brenneman • Updated On: November 4, 2018

The Top breweries in the United States. Selected because they are the US breweries responsible for most of the top 250 beers in the world. Where to get these: http://beeradvocate.com/lists/top

Russian River Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

1. Russian River Brewing Company

9.0
725 4th St (btwn D & E St.), Santa Rosa, CA
Brewery · 326 tips and reviews
The Alchemist Cannery is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

2. The Alchemist Cannery

8.0
35 Crossroad, Waterbury, VT
Brewery · 20 tips and reviews
3 Floyds Brewery & Pub is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

3. 3 Floyds Brewery & Pub

8.5
9750 Indiana Pkwy, Munster, IN
Brewery · 247 tips and reviews
Founders Brewing Co. is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

4. Founders Brewing Co.

9.0
235 Grandville Ave SW (btwn Williams & Bartlett St.), Grand Rapids, MI
Brewery · Heartside-Downtown Grand Rapids · 365 tips and reviews
Goose Island Brewpub is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

5. Goose Island Brewpub

1800 N Clybourn Ave (at Willow St), Chicago, IL
Brewery · North Side · 175 tips and reviews
Firestone Walker Brewery is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

6. Firestone Walker Brewery

9.3
1400 Ramada Dr (at Vendels Cir), Paso Robles, CA
Brewery · 49 tips and reviews
Deschutes Brewery Bend Public House is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

7. Deschutes Brewery Bend Public House

9.5
1044 NW Bond St (btwn NW Oregon & NW Greenwood Ave), Bend, OR
Brewery · 113 tips and reviews
Bell's Eccentric Cafe & General Store is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

8. Bell's Eccentric Cafe & General Store

9.0
355 E Kalamazoo Ave (at Porter St), Kalamazoo, MI
Brewery · Central Business District · 163 tips and reviews

9. Lawsons Country Store

Graniteville-East Barre, VT
Convenience Store · 2 tips and reviews
Cigar City Brewing is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

10. Cigar City Brewing

9.4
3924 W Spruce St, Tampa, FL
Brewery · 178 tips and reviews
Kuhnhenn Brewing Co. is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

11. Kuhnhenn Brewing Co.

8.8
5919 Chicago Rd (at Mound), Warren, MI
Brewery · Northwest Warren · 109 tips and reviews
Kern River Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

12. Kern River Brewing Company

8.8
13415 Sierra Way, Kernville, CA
Brewery · 24 tips and reviews
Dark Horse Brewing Co. is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

13. Dark Horse Brewing Co.

9.0
511 S Kalamazoo Ave (at Industrial Rd), Marshall, MI
Brewery · 93 tips and reviews
Hill Farmstead Brewery is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

14. Hill Farmstead Brewery

8.7
403 Hill Rd, Greensboro Bend, VT
Brewery · 57 tips and reviews

15. Surly Brewing Co

4811 Dusharme Dr, Minneapolis, MN
Brewery · 50 tips and reviews
The Bruery is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

16. The Bruery

9.2
717 Dunn Way, Placentia, CA
Brewery · 106 tips and reviews
Port Brewing Co / The Lost Abbey is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

17. Port Brewing Co / The Lost Abbey

155 Mata Way Ste 104 (at Rancheros Dr), San Marcos, CA
Brewery · 61 tips and reviews

18. Hair of the Dog Brewery & Tasting Room

61 SE Yamhill St (at SE Water Ave), Portland, OR
Brewery · 89 tips and reviews
Pelican Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

19. Pelican Brewing Company

8.1
33180 Cape Kiwanda Dr, Pacific City, OR
Brewery · 75 tips and reviews
AleSmith Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

20. AleSmith Brewing Company

9368 Cabot Dr (btwn Miramar Rd & Arjons Dr), San Diego, CA
Brewery · Miramar · 50 tips and reviews
Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

21. Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens

9.1
1999 Citracado Pkwy (at S Adreasen Dr), Escondido, CA
Brewery · Vineyard, Escondido, CA · 282 tips and reviews
Alpine Beer Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

22. Alpine Beer Company

2363 Alpine Blvd (at Vista Alpine Rd), Alpine, CA
Brewery · 53 tips and reviews
Samuel Adams Brewery is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

23. Samuel Adams Brewery

9.3
30 Germania St (btwn Brookside Ave & Bismark St), Boston, MA
Brewery · Jamaica Plain · 248 tips and reviews
Tröegs Independent Brewing is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

24. Tröegs Independent Brewing

8.9
200 E Hershey Park Dr, Hershey, PA
Brewery · 166 tips and reviews
FiftyFifty Brewing Co. is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

25. FiftyFifty Brewing Co.

8.3
11197 Brockway Rd Spc 1 (at Martis Valley Rd), Truckee, CA
Brewery · 46 tips and reviews
Lagunitas Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

26. Lagunitas Brewing Company

9.3
1280 N McDowell Blvd (at Scott St), Petaluma, CA
Brewery · 207 tips and reviews
Ballast Point Brewing & Spirits is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

27. Ballast Point Brewing & Spirits

10051 Old Grove Rd (at Businesspark Ave), San Diego, CA
Brewery · Scripps Ranch · 64 tips and reviews
Cascade Brewing Barrel House is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

28. Cascade Brewing Barrel House

939 SE Belmont St (at SE 10th Ave), Portland, OR
Brewery · 158 tips and reviews
Tasty Weasel is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

29. Tasty Weasel

9.0
1800 Pike Rd Unit B (Sunset), Longmont, CO
Brewery · 28 tips and reviews
Ithaca Beer Co. Taproom is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

30. Ithaca Beer Co. Taproom

8.6
122 Ithaca Beer Dr, Ithaca, NY
Brewery · 77 tips and reviews
Fat Head's Brewery & Saloon is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

31. Fat Head's Brewery & Saloon

9.1
24581 Lorain Rd (at Columbia Rd), North Olmsted, OH
Brewery · 203 tips and reviews
Green Flash Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

32. Green Flash Brewing Company

6550 Mira Mesa Blvd (at Flanders Dr), San Diego, CA
Brewery · Sorrento Valley · 93 tips and reviews
Perennial Artisan Ales is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

33. Perennial Artisan Ales

9.0
8125 Michigan Ave (at Davis St), St Louis, MO
Brewery · Patch · 53 tips and reviews
Maine Beer Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

34. Maine Beer Company

9.2
525 US Route 1, Freeport, ME
Brewery · 67 tips and reviews
Peg's Cantina & Brew Pub is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

35. Peg's Cantina & Brew Pub

3038 Beach Blvd S, Gulfport, FL
Mexican Restaurant · 48 tips and reviews
New Glarus Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

36. New Glarus Brewing Company

9.3
2400 Wisconsin 69, New Glarus, WI
Brewery · 68 tips and reviews
Great Lakes Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

37. Great Lakes Brewing Company

9.1
2516 Market Ave, Cleveland, OH
Brewery · Ohio City · 207 tips and reviews
Minneapolis Town Hall Brewery is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

38. Minneapolis Town Hall Brewery

8.1
1430 Washington Ave S (3rd St S), Minneapolis, MN
Brewery · Cedar-Riverside · 107 tips and reviews
Live Oak Brewery is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

39. Live Oak Brewery

3301 E 5th St (at Allen St), Del Valle, TX
Brewery · 6 tips and reviews
North Coast Brewing Co. Taproom & Grill is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

40. North Coast Brewing Co. Taproom & Grill

7.3
444 N Main St (at E Pine St), Fort Bragg, CA
Brewery · 49 tips and reviews
Boulevard Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

41. Boulevard Brewing Company

9.2
2501 Southwest Blvd (at W 25th St), Kansas City, MO
Brewery · 102 tips and reviews
Midnight Sun Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

42. Midnight Sun Brewing Company

8.7
8111 Dimond Hook Dr, Anchorage, AK
Brewery · Abbott Loop · 38 tips and reviews
Odell Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

43. Odell Brewing Company

9.5
800 E Lincoln Ave, Fort Collins, CO
Brewery · 93 tips and reviews
Jack's Abby is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

44. Jack's Abby

9.1
100 Clinton St, Framingham, MA
Brewery · 69 tips and reviews
Olde Hickory Tap Room is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

45. Olde Hickory Tap Room

8.5
222 Union Sq NW (Trade Alley), Hickory, NC
American Restaurant · 67 tips and reviews
CBC Restaurant is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

46. CBC Restaurant

525 Short St, Columbus, OH
American Restaurant · 64 tips and reviews
Central Waters Brewing Co. is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

47. Central Waters Brewing Co.

9.0
351 Allen St, Amherst, WI
Brewery · 16 tips and reviews
Dogfish Head Craft Brewery is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

48. Dogfish Head Craft Brewery

9.2
6 Cannery Vlg (at Chestnut St), Milton, DE
Brewery · 90 tips and reviews
Terrapin Beer Co. is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

49. Terrapin Beer Co.

8.6
265 Newton Bridge Rd (at N Chase St), Athens, GA
Brewery · 50 tips and reviews
New England Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

50. New England Brewing Company

9.1
175 Amity Rd, Woodbridge, CT
Brewery · 22 tips and reviews
Foothills Brewing is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

51. Foothills Brewing

8.9
638 W 4th St, Winston-Salem, NC
Brewery · 117 tips and reviews
Logsdon Farmhouse Ale is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

52. Logsdon Farmhouse Ale

4785 Booth Hill Rd, Hood River, OR
Brewery · 1 tip
The Brew Kettle - Taproom | Smokehouse | Brewery is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

53. The Brew Kettle - Taproom | Smokehouse | Brewery

8.5
8377 Pearl Rd, Strongsville, OH
Brewery · 93 tips and reviews
DC Brau Brewing Co is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

54. DC Brau Brewing Co

8.8
3178 Bladensburg Rd NE, Washington, D.C.
Brewery · Northeast Washington · 27 tips and reviews
Robot Brewery Co and Quixotic Lounge is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

55. Robot Brewery Co and Quixotic Lounge

2621 N Federal Hwy, Boca Raton, FL
Bar · Northeast Boca Raton · 42 tips and reviews
Boneyard Beer is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

56. Boneyard Beer

9.1
37 NW Lake Pl (at NW Hill St), Bend, OR
Brewery · Old Bend · 19 tips and reviews
Bear Republic Brewery is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

57. Bear Republic Brewery

345 Healdsburg Ave (btwn Plaza & Matheson St), Healdsburg, CA
Brewery · 104 tips and reviews
Southern Tier Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

58. Southern Tier Brewing Company

9.1
2072 Stoneman Cir (Hunt Rd), Lakewood, NY
Brewery · 40 tips and reviews
Hoppin' Frog Brewery is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

59. Hoppin' Frog Brewery

9.0
1680 E Waterloo Rd, Akron, OH
Bar · Ellet · 42 tips and reviews
Captain Lawrence Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

60. Captain Lawrence Brewing Company

9.1
444 Saw Mill River Rd (at Hunter Ln.), Elmsford, NY
Brewery · 73 tips and reviews
Great Divide Brewing Co. is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

61. Great Divide Brewing Co.

9.1
2201 Arapahoe St (at 22nd St), Denver, CO
Brewery · Ballpark · 171 tips and reviews
Allagash Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

62. Allagash Brewing Company

9.4
50 Industrial Way, Portland, ME
Brewery · Riverton · 110 tips and reviews
Epic Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

63. Epic Brewing Company

8.2
825 S State St, Salt Lake City, UT
Brewery · Central City · 41 tips and reviews
Bootlegger's Brewery is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

64. Bootlegger's Brewery

8.8
130 S Highland Ave (at Santa Fe), Fullerton, CA
Brewery · Downtown Fullerton · 61 tips and reviews
New Belgium Brewing is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

65. New Belgium Brewing

9.4
500 Linden St, Fort Collins, CO
Brewery · 124 tips and reviews
Anchorage Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

66. Anchorage Brewing Company

8.4
148 W 91st Ave (at King St), Anchorage, AK
Brewery · Taku - Campbell · 15 tips and reviews
Dry Dock Brewing Company - South Dock is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

67. Dry Dock Brewing Company - South Dock

9.1
15120 E Hampden Ave (Chambers Rd), Aurora, CO
Brewery · Meadow Hills · 96 tips and reviews
Pipeworks Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

68. Pipeworks Brewing Company

1675 N Western Ave (at W Wabansia Ave), Chicago, IL
Brewery · Bucktown · 4 tips and reviews
Toppling Goliath Brewing Co. is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

69. Toppling Goliath Brewing Co.

310 College Dr (Millennium Rd), Decorah, IA
Brewery · 20 tips and reviews
Fremont Brewing is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

70. Fremont Brewing

9.0
1050 N 34th St (at Woodland Park Ave N), Seattle, WA
Brewery · Fremont · 168 tips and reviews
Smuttynose Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

71. Smuttynose Brewing Company

225 Heritage Ave, Portsmouth, NH
Brewery · 6 tips and reviews
Jester King Brewery is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

72. Jester King Brewery

9.3
13005 Fitzhugh Rd, Austin, TX
Brewery · 101 tips and reviews
Prairie Artisan Ales is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

73. Prairie Artisan Ales

Tulsa, OK
Brewery · 7 tips and reviews
Westbrook Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

74. Westbrook Brewing Company

8.9
510 Ridge Rd, Mt. Pleasant, SC
Brewery · 27 tips and reviews
Side Project Brewing is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

75. Side Project Brewing

8125 Michigan Ave (at Davis St), St Louis, MO
Brewery · Patch · 2 tips and reviews
Sante Adairius Rustic Ales is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

76. Sante Adairius Rustic Ales

9.0
103 Kennedy Dr, Capitola, CA
Brewery · 29 tips and reviews
Funky Buddha Brewery is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

77. Funky Buddha Brewery

9.1
1201 NE 38th St, Oakland Park, FL
Brewery · 146 tips and reviews
Tree House Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

78. Tree House Brewing Company

160 E Hill Rd, Monson, MA
Brewery · 42 tips and reviews
The Side Project Cellar is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

79. The Side Project Cellar

9.3
7373 Marietta Ave, Maplewood, MO
Beer Bar · 24 tips and reviews
Bottle Logic Brewing is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

80. Bottle Logic Brewing

9.2
1072 N Armando St (La Palma Ave), Anaheim, CA
Brewery · 50 tips and reviews
Trillium Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

81. Trillium Brewing Company

369 Congress St, Boston, MA
Brewery · Seaport District · 51 tips and reviews
Perrin Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

82. Perrin Brewing Company

9.1
5910 Comstock Park Dr NW (7 Mile Rd NW), Comstock Park, MI
Brewery · 107 tips and reviews
Other Half Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

83. Other Half Brewing Company

9.4
195 Centre St (Smith & Court St), Brooklyn, NY
Brewery · Carroll Gardens · 144 tips and reviews
Kane Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

84. Kane Brewing Company

9.4
1750 Bloomsbury Ave, Ocean Township, NJ
Brewery · 40 tips and reviews
Foundation Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

85. Foundation Brewing Company

8.6
1 Industrial Way Ste 5, Portland, ME
Brewery · Riverton · 20 tips and reviews
Lone Pint Brewery is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

86. Lone Pint Brewery

8.3
507 Commerce St (R. L. Butler), Magnolia, TX
Brewery · 7 tips and reviews
Fiddlehead Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

87. Fiddlehead Brewing Company

8.7
6305 Shelburne Rd, Shelburne, VT
Brewery · 43 tips and reviews
Bissell Brothers Brewing is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

88. Bissell Brothers Brewing

1 Industrial Way, Portland, ME
Brewery · Riverton · 13 tips and reviews
Ozark Beer Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

89. Ozark Beer Company

8.4
1700 S 1st St, Rogers, AR
Brewery · 5 tips and reviews
Avery Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

90. Avery Brewing Company

9.3
4910 Nautilus Ct N (63rd Street), Boulder, CO
Brewery · Gunbarrel · 93 tips and reviews
La Cumbre Brewing Company is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

91. La Cumbre Brewing Company

8.3
3313 Girard Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM
Brewery · 56 tips and reviews
Flossmoor Station Restaurant & Brewery is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

92. Flossmoor Station Restaurant & Brewery

8.6
1035 Sterling Ave (at Flossmoor Rd.), Flossmoor, IL
Brewery · 57 tips and reviews
Oskar Blues Grill & Brew is one of Best Breweries In The USA.

93. Oskar Blues Grill & Brew

7.9
303 Main St (at 3rd Ave), Lyons, CO
American Restaurant · 51 tips and reviews