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Columbia's Best Beer Bars

Columbia's Best Beer Bars

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Created by Joe Hudson • Updated On: December 11, 2022

Looking for a Craft Draft? Check out these fine spots.

Flying Saucer Draught Emporium is one of Columbia's Best Beer Bars.

1. Flying Saucer Draught Emporium

931 Senate St (Park St), Columbia, SC
Beer Garden · The Congaree Vista · 70 tips and reviews

James H.James Hale: Drink a beer you've never had before Read more.

The Tobacco Merchant is one of Columbia's Best Beer Bars.

2. The Tobacco Merchant

1220 Bower Pkwy Ste E4, Columbia, SC
Smoke Shop · Northwest Columbia · 16 tips and reviews

Joe H.Joe Hudson: The RJ Rocker's Son of a Peach is a great brew (as are many others available).

Group Therapy is one of Columbia's Best Beer Bars.

3. Group Therapy

7.5
2107 Greene St, Columbia, SC
Bar · Five Points · 13 tips and reviews

4. Liberty Tap Room & Grill

8.3
828 Gervais St, Columbia, SC
Bar · The Congaree Vista · 71 tips and reviews

Daniel B.Daniel B: Drinking Michelob Ultra is absurd.

Carolina Ale House is one of Columbia's Best Beer Bars.

5. Carolina Ale House

708 Lady St, Columbia, SC
Bar · The Congaree Vista · 53 tips and reviews

Natalie R.Natalie Rankin: Take care of your bartenders! Theyre great!

The British Bulldog Pub is one of Columbia's Best Beer Bars.

6. The British Bulldog Pub

8.6
1220 Bower Pkwy, Columbia, SC
English Restaurant · Northwest Columbia · 63 tips and reviews

Nate M.Nate Matthews: Great beer selection!

World of Beer is one of Columbia's Best Beer Bars.

7. World of Beer

902 Gervais St, Columbia, SC
Bar · The Congaree Vista · 43 tips and reviews

Paul S.Paul Selig: Always order from the bottle menu since the bottles and cans are a better deal. Make sure you tell your server that you don't want the beer from the tap wall!

The Kraken Gastropub is one of Columbia's Best Beer Bars.

8. The Kraken Gastropub

2910 Rosewood Dr, Columbia, SC
Gastropub · Central Rosewood · 19 tips and reviews

GCSPS S.GCSPS Soul Society: Nice draft selection. Support your Rosewood bar.

Conquest Brewing Company is one of Columbia's Best Beer Bars.

9. Conquest Brewing Company

847 S Stadium Rd (Bluff Road), Columbia, SC
Brewery · 5 tips and reviews
Lite Um Up Cigar Lounge is one of Columbia's Best Beer Bars.

10. Lite Um Up Cigar Lounge

8.0
4435 Hard Scrabble Rd Ste 102, Columbia, SC
Smoke Shop · 7 tips and reviews

Joe H.Joe Hudson: Aside from Cigars, the Craft beer selection here is great.

Tilted Kilt Pub & Eatery is one of Columbia's Best Beer Bars.

11. Tilted Kilt Pub & Eatery

380 Columbia Dr, Columbia, SC
Gastropub · Northwest Columbia · 3 tips and reviews
Hunter-Gatherer Brewery & Ale House is one of Columbia's Best Beer Bars.

12. Hunter-Gatherer Brewery & Ale House

9.0
900 Main St (at College St), Columbia, SC
Brewery · University of South Carolina · 42 tips and reviews
River Rat Brewery is one of Columbia's Best Beer Bars.

13. River Rat Brewery

1231 Shop Rd, Columbia, SC
Brewery · Southeastern Columbia · 10 tips and reviews
Old Mill Brewpub is one of Columbia's Best Beer Bars.

14. Old Mill Brewpub

8.3
711 E Main St, Lexington, SC
Brewery · 22 tips and reviews