Over the last decade or so, the number of microbrewers has grown exponentially. Downtown Party Bus has provided a partial list of places that may tickle your fancy but since microbreweries open all the time in Austin, we encourage you to surf the net and route yourself with us through a hops and barly fun filled tour.

Flying Saucer Draught Emporium – Chain taproom offering 200+ global beers and American pub fare in tavernlike surroundings

NXNW Restaurant Brewery – Stonelake; Slaughter Lane – Features a broad selection of seasonal specialty beers alongside American cuisine and live music

The ABGB – Warehouselike beer garden matching house microbrews with pub bites such as pizza and sandwiches

Lazarus Brewing Co. – Cozy brewery for house beers sold only on-premise, plus root beer, kombucha, espresso, house tacos

Pinthouse Pizza – British-pub-inspired spot with elaborate pizzas, plus a house brewery specializing in hoppy beers

Black Star Co-op – Locally brewed housemade craft beers and bar food in large industrial space with pet-friendly patio

(512) Brewing Company – Small brewery creating a variety of beers plus offering tours and growlers for sale

Austin Beerworks – Vibrant brewery crafting beers such as IPAs, ales, plus offering tours and tastings

Oasis Texas Brewing Company – Beautiful location overlooking Lake Travis

Adelbert’s Brewery – Massive brewery with Belgian-style ales offering weekend tours, happy hour plus seafood truck

Independence Brewing Co. – Craft brewery with an industrial tasting room for new and classic beers, they have live music as well.

Live Oak Brewing Company – European-style microbrewery that hosts tours, special tappings, food trucks, biergarten events

Hops and Grain Brewing – Sustainable microbrewery offering tours, a taproom with handcrafted ales and grain-based dog biscuits

4th Tap Brewing Cooperative – Spacious worker-owned microbrewery with picnic tables, a projector screen in an industrial taproom

Jester King Brewery – Brewing farmhouse ales, this outfit offers free tours and a tasting room with an extensive beer list

Celis Brewery – Revivial of a landmark Austin brewery for Belgian-style ales and the original Hoegaarden witbier

Thirsty Planet Brewing Company – Tasting room of a local craft brewery that also offers weekly tours of their production facilities

Friends and Allies Brewing Company – Tasting room with taps, patio, beer garden serving draft and canned craft beer made on-site

Oskar Blues Brewery Austin – Taproom featuring beers, on-site food trucks & live music in a large, industrial space

St. Elmo Brewing Company – Bar, brewery, beer garden with rotating craft taps and an on-site food trailer for mostly Asian fare

Zilker Brewing Company and Taproom – Just a few blocks from Austin’s 6th Street district, is a refreshingly laid-back alternative to the usual nightlife bar scene

Draught House Pub & Brewery – This hip brewpub’s vast craft-beer menu includes a few made on-site, plus food-truck grub outside

Gourmands – Hip eatery located in an old nightclub serving classic pub fare made from scratch and many tap brews

Red Horn Coffee House and Brewing Co. – Housemade beer and coffee are the specialties at this warehouse-chic spot also serving cafe fare

Craft Pride – Hip stop with many Texas craft beers on tap, plus a bacon-centric food truck parked by the patio

Other places worth noting: Austin Beer Garden Brewing Co., Bluebonnet Beer Company, Last Stand Brewing Company, Whitestone Brewery, Orf Brewing,

Growler USA, Strange Land Brewery, Blue Owl Brewing, Circle Brewing Company, Infamous Brewing Company, South Austin Brewery and The Brewtorium.

***NOTE*** Our business has NO affiliation with these brewing companies