Best Breweries in Brisbane (2026)
Looking for the best breweries in Brisbane? We've rounded up 33 of the city's standout spots — from neighbourhood favourites to buzzy new openings. Every venue is ranked by our Spot Score, which weighs reputation, popularity and freshness, so you can book with confidence. Filter by suburb, price or what's open now to find your next go-to.
Independent craft brewing has boomed across Australia, and Brisbane's breweries pour everything from crisp lagers to hazy IPAs, often straight from the tanks in the taproom. Many welcome families and dogs, and some run tours or food trucks on weekends.
33 spots
Soapbox Beer
Pubs in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane.
White Lies Brewing 2
Breweries in Toowong, Brisbane.
Caxton Street Brewing Company
Pubs in Milton, Brisbane.
Flat Lizard Brewing
Breweries in New Farm, Brisbane.
E.B. by Hiker Brewing Co.
Breweries in South Bank, Brisbane.
Lucha Brewing Co
Breweries in New Farm, Brisbane.
Future Magic Brewing Co.
Breweries in New Farm, Brisbane.
Felons Brewing Co
Breweries in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane.
Archer Brewing
Breweries in New Farm, Brisbane.
27 South Brewing
Breweries in South Brisbane, Brisbane.
XXXX Alehouse & Brewery Tours
Long-running brewery featuring guided tours, plus a cool alehouse with craft selections & bar bites.
Hudson Brewing
Breweries in Wynnum, Brisbane.
Revel Brewing Co Rivermakers
Breweries in New Farm, Brisbane.
Valley Hops Brewing
Pubs in New Farm, Brisbane.
Bravo Brewhouse
Breweries in Chermside, Brisbane.
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Read guide →Breweries in Brisbane — FAQs
What are the best breweries in Brisbane?+
Our top-rated breweries in Brisbane are ranked by our Spot Score, which combines Google ratings, review volume, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear at the top of this page.
How is the Brisbane breweries ranking decided?+
We blend independent signals — Google star ratings and review counts, popularity, the quality of available information and freshness — into a single Spot Score out of 100. It's an editorial score, not a paid placement.
Can I filter breweries by suburb or price?+
Yes. Use the filters to narrow by suburb, minimum rating, price level, whether a place is open now, and features like dog-friendly or outdoor seating.
How many breweries are listed in Brisbane?+
We currently feature 33 breweries across Brisbane and surrounding suburbs, and we add and re-check venues regularly.