Beer / Ratebeer's Top 100 Brewers [2018]

Bryan Adams: Fantastic beers in a beautiful setting. The closer to the weekend you go, the busier it will be. Try a sampler while you wait and enjoy the scenery.

Robin Bertels: Definitely worth a little detour. Take a sampler and find out which of 18 beers you like best. Then have your growler filled with your favorite. Great bites too.

Meg Berman: The line will be worth the wait in this tiny carry out only brewery location. During the good weather, check out the beer garden on Rose Kennedy Greenway.

Visit Tampa Bay: Produces small batches of hand-crafted, artisanal ales and lagers in a variety of classic styles for wholesale and retail distribution. A focus on local ingredients and culture are the cornerstones.

Pat Gouin: Some of the best beer in New England. Do yourself a favor and stop by this brewery.

Ross: Not sure what order? Go with one of the preset flights.

Jen Fox: These guys really know how to brew a good beer. They have consistently delicious stuff and are always selling all out.

Tony Tandeski: A must for any beer lovers out there. Is there anything more Wisconsin? Grab a brew from the tasting room and take a tour of the amazing facilities. My fave: Cabin Fever or of course Spotted Cow

Marc Gunderson: Every beer is pure gold.

Cristina B.: Everything is good here. The beer is second to none, but this place is more than that. It's where friends gather, whether it'd be old ones, or ones you meet here.

wasabibratwurst: Some of the finest craft beers around by both Port Brewing & Lost Abbey Brewing. Try a tastster, share a flight, enjoy a pint, bring home a bottle, get your growler filled. Enjoy!

Dick Traveling: Founders rarely needs an introduction. You are in the tap room at Ground Zero. Chat up your server. Enjoy the serious mainstays, and the tap-room only specialties.

Dawn B: This place is amazing! Super cozy atmosphere in both upstairs and downstairs bars. Exposed brick, cool art on the windows, and amazing beers! Try their whickey pickles and their bread!

Otto TheBierDude: Bar in the brewery, tours available (pre booked) a tad expensive, but a cool vibe

Macy K.: If you stop in, try a beer flight! It's the perfect way to sample many of their unique beers. Also, sign the guest book.

slonews: est. 1996 by Adam Firestone & David Walker ✪ in 2002, purchased SLO Brewing Company & added 17 interior-fermenters, four 500bbl exterior-fermenters, a KHS keg-line, and Krones bottling-line.

Eligio Fanigliulo: Ask the bartender to taste all the different kind of homebrews they have, you may discover the beer that suits you better and try some brews you never experienced before! different every week!

Dani: Open only till 2pm there is a whole host of options. Seasonal, saisons, fruit beer, choice is endless and good value. Can get really busy so try to get there early. There's some seating but limited

Matt Hahn: Amazing new location with a ton of open space. Beer is always good. Great menu with a lot of interesting options. Always packed!

Kirsten Adam: Amazing sour beers in an out-of-the-way locale. I found out about this place in a Paste Magazine article (linked in "Read More") and was not disappointed. Read more.

Thrillist: Dieu du Ciel! has everything from chocolate stouts to peppercorn-infused red ales to "Aphrodisiaque" cocktails (sometimes known as "literally any cocktail"). Read more.

Jordan Groseclose: It really doesn't get much better than Stone, they embody craft beer. They don't just serve their own beer, but support other great craft breweries as well! Stone=beer

Billy Amp: Black House is one of the best coffee stouts! Get it and Cheers! 🍻

Desmond Clark: One of my favorite craft brew houses in town. It's a pretty good bet you'll find us here before a Wednesday night shuffleboard league. Doug and his gang not only support the community, they're in it!

Ross: Each Sierra Nevada keg is marked with a green and orange stripe. These stripes match Ken Grossman's favorite hiking socks.

Al S: Every beer they pour is worth a try, but the IPAs are a real treat. Drink a Lunch on draft and buy bottles of it to go if they're available. Cheers to MBC beers.

Joel Savitzky: $5 flights of the 4 beers on tap. Good prices on growler fills. Fantastic, hoppy beers to boot - Well done, guys!

Robin Bertels: Voted one of the top 100 brewers in the world and the best Belgian brewer by Ratebeer. The Pannepot series beers and Black Albert are voted amongst the 100 best beers worldwide [2014]

Martin: Great sour beers and strong ales, dont come if you're looking for IPAs. Always has a lot of variants available only in the taproom

Jesse Houwing: Large list of micro brew beers. Regularly changes with new specials. Good place for lunch too!

Discover Kalamazoo: Note: There are no tastings at this location. Free public tours of Bell’s Comstock Brewery are on the 1st Saturday of every month at 12:30pm. Museum hours are also offered from 2-5pm Tuesdays-Fridays.

Kevin Mann: Fantastic tour! Try four brews on tap in the tasting room, including beer not available elsewhere. Get a glimpse of experimental beers, limited editions. Deepen your appreciation for Allagash brews.

meredith kerekes: Black Agnes is the way to go. Heart of Darkness is delicious, but bang for the buck - Black Agnes ftw.

Patrick M. Lozeau: Belle terrasse pour déguster une bonne sélection de bières. À mon avis, la Pale Ale américaine est une bonne introduction aux bières de la Brasserie Dunham.

Superstition Meadery: Although we are not open to the public, yet, we are providing special events and tastings for mead lovers! Please give us a call or shoot us an email.

Gina Stenback: Wow Hop Gun IPA is one scrumptiously balanced hoppy goodness!

Richard N: A nice atmosphere to sample Buxton brewery beers.

John Wilkins: Excellent craft beer direct from source. Nice bar in a sun trap, with helpful staff and growler refills.

Yuri Hegge: One of the finest Lambic and Geuze breweries.. Tradition meets quality.. For the love of beer, visit this place!

Portland Monthly: Deschutes Black Butte Porter, Bend: Black Butte’s swirling dark chocolate notes and lingering roasted malt finish make it impossible to keep a sixer of this out of our grocery cart. Read more.

Garrett Van Siclen: This blew away my expectations. Over the top selection of JA largers, space is very comfortable, and the only food we had, mushroom pizza, was excellent. Oh yes, will be back.

Plwm Bwm: Great brewery with a really impressive tap room. Brewery tours every Saturday

Arlyne D'Alessandro: Far inland but worth the drive! Nelson & Duet IPA both delicious & different from one another. Their Willy Vanilly was great with smooth vanilla finish. Staff is super nice, & the food looked amazing

Ishmael Vasquez: Do the tour and tasting room for $3. Tours run hourly during the week but every 30 minutes on the weekends.

Chantal Storm: Amazing, overwhelming beer selection. Enjoy.

Tommy K: Go on Thursdays and take the brewery tour! Usually you get an extra sample out of the deal! Plus it's cool to see how they have grown from the garage on Arctic!

Beer 47: Right around the corner from City Beer Store, this brewery makes some of the best beer in San Francisco and Northern California.

Robin Bertels: Westvleteren 12 is widely considered the best beer in the world!

Home Sweet Beer: Another amazing craft-brewery from Portland! With 2 beers reigning under 15-best Ratebeer rating, Adam and Fred, use their sampler to try them all.

Robin Bertels: Cantillon has 7 beers listed in Ratebeer's Best of Sour Beers Top 15, Lou Pepe Pure Kriek was voted one of the World's Best Beers and Cuvée Florian one of the World's Top New Beer Releases [2014]

Daryl: Come for the beer. Stay for the beer.

Victoria U.: Dirt Wolf for IPA lovers, Stormking for stout lovers, prima pils for everyone else.

Steve Lawn: Be aware when you go, it is pickup & go only...there is no drinking at the brewery!

Chicagoist: The tasting room was general storage prior to its conversion, and has an urban but polished look. Read more.

Chrys R: Tasting hours are Thurs/Fri 4-7, Sat 12-4 with the chance of getting a tour as well. Don't forget to get a growler while you're there!

Shane Martin: Delicious fruited sour beers. Pictureesque setting

Tyler Steinhause: Grapefruit sculpin is so awesome. Sounds weird, tastes great.

Robin Bertels: Come and buy a Taras Boulba, Zinnebir, Jambe de Bois, Stouterik or Brusseleir or try one of the seasonals or Wadesda experiments. If you're in front of the building, go right to find the entrance.

C.R. Forquer: Great beer and neat people. Knocked on their door and was given a tour of the brewery. Hoping they open a storefront in the next year!

Katy Karas: Fabulously fun with lots of IPA's Nothing for the non- beer drinkers. Great blues music in the back ground!

Katja Höglund: Micro brewery beer. New ones almost each time. The pizza smells nice too.

SweetCaroline Newman: Thursdays are a prime night if you want new and exciting beers! People are friendly and willing to share.

Billy Amp: Double Actuator is hands down one of the Best Double IPAs! Recursion IPA and EMP Porter is worth a try too!

ᴡ McGree: Because tasting room exclusives are awesome. And the tour is fantastic.

Krista Vogel: Very knowledgeable staff and a huge selection of in-house brews. Try the Fortuna; it sounds weird (beer brewed in tequila barrels w/ lime), but it's a once-in-a-lifetime beer. Tastes like a margarita!

Robin Bertels: "Het humeur van de meeste bezoekers stijgt na het bezoek aan de brouwerij, inclusief Oerbar 2"

Raena S.: Sours and heavies...Angry Chair has the ends of the spectrum.

Mel Landquist: Really nice brewery. You can walk around the equipment or there's a cozy seating area.

Martha Wigglebottom: Out of the way, but well worth the trip for their events, especially at Christmas.

Denver Westword: Crooked Stave may be one of the smallest breweries in Colorado, but it has made a footprint for beer lovers everywhere. This taproom brews some of the finest beers attracting all kinds of beer-lovers.

Dick Traveling: Like it sour? This is Nirvana.

SF Weekly: SF Weekly’s Best Of 2012 Winner – Editorial Pick – Best Beer and Food Ambassador. The result is food-friendly beers that appeal to both the beer geek and foodie contingent. Almanac's Jesse Friedman... Read more.

Thrillist: Pick up a growler (but don’t be one!) from Half Acre’s first very own storefront w/ local microbrews. Stay tuned to Thrillist for frequent in-store tasting events & limited releases of choice beers Read more.

TravelOregon: Known for their Pils, Heater Allen Brewery is a small, artisan brewery that takes advantage of Oregon hops and McMinnville's super soft water to create some pretty tasty brews!

Crim T.: Get here now. Completely awesome!

Avery Jenkins: Fine crafted artisan ales...I just wish that served their most popular strong (6%+) beers on tap instead of the ordinary Oklahoma 3.2%, it's time to make a change!

Piotr Dąbrowski: Great local beers!

Mike Wimsatt: Delicious light drinkable farmhouse and pale ales.

Magnus Hult: This eco-friendly brewery has a great tour of the brewery every 30 mins. The tours end with a tasting. Make sure to taste their saisons!

Delaware Tourism Office: Take a brewery tour and discover the unique flavor of the Dogfish brews! Don't forget to check out the Steampunk Treehouse!

Avery Jenkins: One of the Best Breweries in Oregon!!! Great Beers and Awesome Atmosphere, make sure to get a Sampler or two. Tuesday is Local's Night and you get a FREE Pint if you wear a Hawaiian Shirt to the Bar.

Allison Coleman: The brewery tour is well worth a fiver! Great value, friendly staff.

Leia Belaus: You need to try El Jefe! It's a unique beer, so good!Try it with a Spicy chicken Empanada that they sell at the bar!!!

Dorothy D: Well hidden gem with a stunning array of beer. Try the sampler tray of 5 for starters. There's usually a food truck nearby for tasty vittles. Don't drink and drive!

Anders Solstrand: Book a guided tour!

Michaelina Trapane: First time here and it lived up to its expectations! Best sweet potato fries anywhere, hands down. The Ham on Rye beer was great. Two thumbs up fo sho!

Adam Shoenfelt: Great outdoor area to enjoy a few of their farmhouse beers. Check out the brewery tours on Saturdays.

Behrad Eats: Great craft brewery in Stavanger, putting out some solid beer, if you're lucky you'll get to check out their facility like we did.

Thirsty James: Small tasting room, big on the #craftbeer, get a flight, they are all so different. Feminist has hibiscus!

Alan Raines: Great people, great beer, great food, great spot, great city. I kinda dig it.

Anna Jensen: The brewery is the smaller (original) of the two venues. You're more likely here to have a conversation with your friendly bartender and catch an acoustic set than on the larger (O'Hooley's) side.

Avery Jenkins: Some of the Best Beers in NorCal!!! Make sure to try their Maximus IPA and Hop Stoopid if you love IPA's! Get the Undercover Shutdown Ale or Brown Shugga' when available, if like it Strong! Cheers!!