Cold, frothy delights. If you’re craving a cold one, these Seattle breweries are your best options.
Thirsty for some beer? The Emerald City has some of the best options in the Pacific Northwest. Ranging from well-known names to microbreweries, these Seattle breweries will become your go-to spots to enjoy a cold one with friends or family.
These are the top breweries in Seattle that you need to know about:
1. Reuben’s Brews, Ballard
Reuben’s is a family brewery that has become a popular spot for locals since it opened in 2012. Their beer releases are delicious and unique—you won’t want to miss them!
Address: 1406 NEW 53rd St
2. Stoup Brewing, Capitol Hill & Ballard
Stoup Brewing is family-friendly and dog-friendly as well. Their spacious Capitol Hill location is great for hosting events. Their Ballard location has a beer garden with fire pits.
Address: 1108 NW 52nd
3. Urban Family Brewing Co., Ballard
Hello, craft beer! You can order bottles, growlers, and kegs of the finest brews and pick them up at their Ballard location. They also serve beer slushies and coffee.
Address: 1103 NW 52nd St
4. Holy Mountain Brewing Company, Phinney & Interbay
Spend a few hours trying different types of beers at the Holy Mountain taproom. Prepare your palate to taste unusual and creative beers.
Address: 1421 Elliot Ave W
5. Great Notion Brewing, Ballard & Georgetown
GNB is keeping beer fun. They offer hazy, fruit-forward, and culinary-inspired sours and stouts. Blueberry muffin ale? They’ve got it.
Address: 5101 14th Ave. NW Suite 101
6. Old Stove Brewing, Pike Place Market
You can’t beat the view at Old Stove Brewing’s Pike Place Market location, which looks out over Eliott Bay and the Olympic Mountains. It can get a little crowded with tourists there but they also have locations in Ballard and Upper Queen Anne.
Address: 1901 Western Ave., Ste. A
7. Georgetown Brewing Co., Georgetown
Seattleites love the craft beer at microbrewery Georgetown Brewing Co. Their taproom in Georgetown has ample outdoor seating that is sunny in the summer and heated with fire pits in the winter.
Address: 5200 Denver Ave S, Seattle, WA 98108
8. Standard Brewing, Central District
This microbrewery in the Central District will make you fall in love with its pints and tasters. They have a leafy patio and a full kitchen and bar.
Address: 2504 S Jackson St
9. Fremont Brewing’s Urban Beer Garden, Fremont
Despite plenty of indoor and (covered) outdoor seating, this beer garden in Fremont gets packed on the weekends. They typically have a food truck on site in case you get hungry.
Address: 1050 N 34th St, Seattle, WA 98103
10. Métier Brewing, Central District
We love the beers, cozy ambiance, and delicious food at the Black-owned Métier Brewing in Seattle’s Central District.
Address: 2616 E Cherry St, Seattle, WA 98122
Featured image by Julia Nastogadka.