Craft Breweries in Texas for Hungry Texan Beer Hounds
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Texas is home to some of the best craft breweries in the country. This is because it’s one of the biggest melting-pots when it comes to years of beer-making tradition and downright Southern love for all things brewed.
And since October is just right around the corner, we’re expecting beerhounds out there to be flexing those beer bellies. And what brew-filled night isn’t complete with some great food to match. That’s why we at TexasRealFood have searched far and wide to bring your breweries with fresh brews on tap and some pretty great food picks that will lift your beer experience to a whole new level.
Texas Craft Breweries To Check Out
Austin Beerworks
Austin Beerworks is known for its creative and delicious beers. The food menu features pretzels (how long do pretzels last?), wings, and fresh oysters on ice that pair perfectly with your desired brew.
A must-try is their Sun Shovel Wheat Beer that is a part of six of their core beers that you can try year-round.
3001 Industrial Ter, Austin, TX 78758
(512) 821-2494
Blue Owl Brewing
Blue Owl Brewing specializes in sour styles of beer, and they offer a rotating selections of food trucks on site so there’s variety for both your preferred brews and food.
2400 E Cesar Chavez, St #300, Austin TX 78702
(512) 593-1262
Deep Ellum Brewing Co.
The Deep Ellum Brewing Co. is one of the most popular in the state because of their lip-smackingly good brews. The food menu features burgers, sandwiches, and other pub-appropriate food that pairs perfectly with their beers.
If you ever get to visit or shelves get stocked up near your by brews from this Deep Ellum brewery, be sure to try their Deep Ellum IPA.
2823 St Louis St, Dallas, TX 75226
(214) 888-3322
Family Business Beer Company
The Family Business Beer Company, owned and operated by Jensen Ackles and his family, goes beyond beer drinking and offers a whole experience.
Located on expansive grounds, you’ll find that this brewery offers fun and relaxation for the whole family with live music, fresh brews, and shaded areas to relax in.
19510 Hamilton Pool Rd, Dripping Springs, TX 78620
(512) 829-4202
Four Corners Brewing Co.
The Four Corners Brewing Co. is known for its award-winning beers and its locally sourced ingredients. The food menu features Texas-style BBQ, burgers, and other hearty dishes that pair perfectly with their beers.
1311 S Ervay St, Dallas, TX 75215
Contact them through here.
Project Halo Brewing
The Project Halo brewery in Fulshear, just outside of Houston, Texas, brings big flavors with their small-batch artisanal brews. Their brewery also has a food truck that parks there so you can get your grub on while enjoying their brews.
6520 Farm to Market 359 Suite 500, Fulshear, TX 77441
(281) 533-4071
Independence Brewing Co.
The Independence Brewing Co. is known for its wide selection of beers, including some that are only available at the taproom. The food menu features shareable dishes like wings and pretzels that pair perfectly with their brews.
3913 Todd Lane Suite, #607, Austin,TX 78744
(512) 707-0099
Jester King Brewery
The Jester King Brewery is unlike any other because of its farmhouse style beers that are right at home in the Lone Star State. The brewery is located on a working farm, and the menus feature seasonal dishes that use ingredients sourced from the surrounding land.
13187 Fitzhugh Rd, Austin, TX 78736
(512) 900-9079
Karbach Brewing Co.
Karbach Brewing Co. specializes in german-style beers that are enjoyed by both beer-lovers and occasional taproom visitors alike. They have an in-house restaurant that serves great pub favorites at their biergarten.
2032 Karbach Street, Houston, TX 77092
(713) 680-2739
Lakewood Brewing Company
Known for small-batch high-quality brews, The Lakewood Brewing Co. utilizes old-world and revolutionary brewing techniques. If you ever get to visit, you’ll find a food truck parked right outside their taproom. Great beer-food pairings await!
2302 Executive Dr, Garland, TX 75041
(972) 864-2337
Live Oak Brewing Company
Using the old-world method of brewing, the Live Oak Brewing Co. employs methods used back in Central Europe. Producing craft beers since 1997, you’re sure to enjoy year-round staples like their Pilz, Heifeweizen, or their Big Bark Amber Lager. A food truck is also parked in the grounds of the brewery that serves German comfort food - perfect for that beer adventure you’ve been dreaming of.
1615 Crozier Lane, Del Valle, TX 78617
(512) 385-2299
Martin House Brewing Company
Established back in 2012, the Martin House Brewing Co. is known as one of the staples of the Texas craft beer movement. Their taproom features year-round and limited-run brews paired with great weekly food picks.
220 S. Sylvania Ave., Suite 209, Fort Worth, TX 76111
(817) 222-0177
New Braunfels Brewing
New Braunfels Brewing is known for their German-styled brews. Their tasting room is open from Thursdays through Sundays and they have an in-house local pizza joint that goes perfect with both their seasonal and year-round craft brews.
180 W Mill St., St #100, New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 626-2739
More Texas Craft Breweries For Beer Hounds
No Label Brewing Co.
With over five core and thirty rotational brews, the award-winning No Label Brewing Co. has something for even the most discerning beer drinker out there. If ever you get to visit their taproom, they have events set up at their plant in Katy with different food stalls and live music.
5351 1st St, Katy, TX 77493
(281) 693-7545
Oasis Texas Brewing Company
The Oasis Texas Brewing Company is known for its beautiful location overlooking Lake Travis where you can enjoy flowing taps of lip-smackingly good beers, good food, and great views. The menu features a variety of in-house pub favorites that pair well with their wide selection of beers.
6550 Comanche Trail, Austin, TX 78732
(512) 284-9407
Peticolas Brewing Company
The Peticolas Brewing Company is an award-winning craft beer brewery that offers a variety of beers. If you’re up for a beer tour of taproom classics as well as exciting limited-release brews, you’re in for a treat and everything topped off with great beer-food pairings at the food truck parked right outside of their brewery.
1301 Pace St, Dallas, TX 75207
(214) 234-7600
Real Ale Brewing Company
If you’re out and about in the Texas Hill Country and looking for a great place to chill after a full day out enjoying the Texas wine country, Real Ale Brewing Co. is worth the visit. The taproom features a food truck, so you can get your grub on while enjoying their brews.
231 San Caba Ct, Blanco, TX 78606
(830) 833-2534
Saint Arnold Brewing Company
Considered as one of the oldest craft breweries in Texas, Saint Arnold Brewing Co. will surely impress you with the quality of their brews and the years of experience that is reflective of their lip-smackingly good beers.
2000 Lyons Ave., Houston, TX 77020
(713) 686-9494
Save the World Brewing Co.
Save the World Brewing Co. is known for its Belgian style beers and its commitment to the marriage of the love for beer and giving back. Coming into this brewery, you’ll find a fully stocked tasting room and a menu that offers different kinds of beer-matched snacks.
1510 Resource Parkway, Marble Falls, TX 78654
(830) 637-7654
Shiner Beer
Established and brewing since 1909, the Shiner Beer is best known for its flagship beer the Shiner Bock. The Brewery offers pre-booked tours and events like their Shiner Fall Festival which offers food trucks side-by-side with other attractions that the whole family can enjoy.
603 E Brewery St, Shiner, TX 77984
(361) 594-3852
Southern Star Brewing Company
Southern Star Brewing is known for its small batch, handcrafted beers. This brewery sits on a sprawling 13-acres of woodland that is accentuated with a custom built facility, outdoor Biergarten, and food events that will satisfy the most rabid of beer-induced food cravings.
3525 N Frazier St, Conroe, TX 77303
(936) 441-2739
Texas Beer Company
Located at their brewery and tap house in the McCrory-Timmerman building along Taylor’s main street, Texas Beer Company has a good variety of beers on tap.
You can book tours at their breweries or watch out for any events where they serve up some good beer grub.
1331 W 2nd St, Taylor, TX 76574
(512) 466-6939
Zilker Brewing Company
The Zilker Brewing Company’s brewery and taproom is nestled right in the heart of East Austin and it’s pretty easy to get to if you’re in the mood for some brews that are made with years of passion and experience for craft beer.
Their taproom also serves spicy wings from Spicy Boys Chicken - a great complement to their lip-smackingly good brews.
1701 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78702
(512) 765-4946
With so many great options, it can be hard to know where to start. That's why we've put together this list of craft breweries in Texas that are perfect for beer lovers looking for great brews and food. And with a handful of Oktoberfest events in Texas, the time is ever-so ripe to start looking for that brewery that matches your love for craft beer and food.