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Alewerks Brewing Company
Located near the Williamsburg Premium Outlets, Alewerks features 10 beers on tap including a cask every Friday. Tours are offered daily (except Sunday).
189-B Ewell Road
Williamsburg, VA
757.220.3670
www.alewerks.com
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Tuesday-Thursday 3-10pm; Friday 12-12pm; Saturday 3-10pm
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Tuesday-Thursday 3-10pm; Friday 12-12pm; Saturday 3-10pm

Back Bay Brewing Company
Back Bay was founded in 2011 by a group of Virginia Beach natives. The brewery is located not far from the Virginia Beach oceanfront.
614 Norfolk Avenue
Virginia Beach , VA
757.531.7750
www.backbaybrewco.com
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Tuesday-Thursday 3-10pm; Friday 12-12pm; Saturday 3-10pm
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Tuesday-Thursday 3-10pm; Friday 12-12pm; Saturday 3-10pm

Benchtop Brewing Company
1129 Boissevain Avenue
Norfolk, VA
757-321-9482
www.benchtopbrewing.com
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Wednesday & Thursday 5:00-9:00pm; Friday 3:00-10:00pm; Saturday 11:00am-10:00pm; Sunday 11:00am-6:00pm
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Wednesday & Thursday 5:00-9:00pm; Friday 3:00-10:00pm; Saturday 11:00am-10:00pm; Sunday 11:00am-6:00pm

Big Ugly Brewing Company
Big Ugly is Chesapeake’s first microbrewery and offers 10 rotating taps. The tasting room features a very fun, garage-centric décor with two mounted motorcycles functioning as seats and a Volkswagon bus offering a private seating area.
1296 Battlefield Blvd.
Chesapeake, VA
757.609.2739
www.biguglybrewing.com
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Wednesday-Thursday 5-9pm; Friday 3-10pm; Saturday 12-10pm; Sunday 12-4pm
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Wednesday-Thursday 5-9pm; Friday 3-10pm; Saturday 12-10pm; Sunday 12-4pm

Bold Mariner Brewing Company
Bold Mariner is located in an industrial section of Lambert’s Point neighborhood in Norfolk. B.M.B.C. brews traditional styles of quality craft ales. They currently feature 10 beers on tap.
2409 Bowdens Ferry Road
Norfolk, VA
www.boldmariner.com
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Wednesday-Thursday 5-9pm; Friday 4-9pm; Saturday 12-9pm; Sunday 12-6pm
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Wednesday-Thursday 5-9pm; Friday 4-9pm; Saturday 12-9pm; Sunday 12-6pm

Brass Cannon Brewing Company
Brass Cannon is relocating and expanding. The new location will be closer to Williamsburg and is planned to open late April or early May.
5476 Mooretown Road
Williamsburg, VA
757.566.0001
www.brasscannonbrewing.com
Directions
Directions

Bull Island Brewing Company
Hampton's oldest (and only) waterfront brewery is offers fine ales and a great atmosphere.
758 Settlers Landing Road
Hampton, VA
www.bullislandbrewing.com
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Monday 4:00-9:00pm; Tuesday-Thursday 1:00-9:00pm; Friday & Saturday 11:00am-11:00pm; Sunday 11:00am-10:00pm
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Monday 4:00-9:00pm; Tuesday-Thursday 1:00-9:00pm; Friday & Saturday 11:00am-11:00pm; Sunday 11:00am-10:00pm

Coelacanth Brewing Company
Coelacanth Brewing is located in the historic warehouse district of Ghent. They are focused on producing unique twists on classic styles on their 15 bbl system.
760 W. 22nd Street
Norfolk, VA
757.59.UGLY.1
www.coelacanth.com
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Wednesday 4:30-8pm; Thursday 4:30-9pm; Friday 4:30-10pm; Saturday 12-9pm; Sunday 1-6pm
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Wednesday 4:30-8pm; Thursday 4:30-9pm; Friday 4:30-10pm; Saturday 12-9pm; Sunday 1-6pm

Commonwealth Brewing Company
Commonwealth is an artisanal, local family craft brewery located in the newly renovated, former Chesapeake Beach Fire & Rescue station in the Chick’s Beach neighborhood of Virginia Beach.
2444 Pleasure House Rd.
Virginia Beach, VA
757.305.9652
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Monday-Thursday 3-10pm; Friday 3pm-12am; Saturday 12pm-12am; Sunday 12-9pm
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Monday-Thursday 3-10pm; Friday 3pm-12am; Saturday 12pm-12am; Sunday 12-9pm

Gordon Biersch
Located in Town Center in Virginia Beach, Gordon Biersch is a full-service restaurant offering a variety of handcrafted German-style lagers.
4561 Virginia Beach Blvd.
Virginia Beach, VA
757.490.2739
Directions Brewpub Hours: Monday-Thursday 11am-11pm; Friday-Saturday 11am-12am; Sunday 11am-11pm
Directions Brewpub Hours: Monday-Thursday 11am-11pm; Friday-Saturday 11am-12am; Sunday 11am-11pm

Green Flash Brewing Co.
1209 Craft Lane
Virginia Beach, VA
www.greenflashbrew.com
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Monday-Thursday 12:00-8:00pm; Friday & Saturday 12:00-10:00pm; Sunday 12:00-8:00pm
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Monday-Thursday 12:00-8:00pm; Friday & Saturday 12:00-10:00pm; Sunday 12:00-8:00pm

Home Republic Brew Pub
Home Republic, located at the oceanfront in Virginia Beach, serves their own beer brewed on-site as well as local craft beer on draft and an extensive bottle list. The food is described as upscale Americana.
328 Laskin Road
Virginia Beach, VA
757.226.9593
Directions Brewpub Hours: Monday-Tuesday 4-10:30pm; Wednesday-Thursday 11am-10:30pm; Friday-Saturday 11am-11pm; Sunday 11am-10:30pm
Directions Brewpub Hours: Monday-Tuesday 4-10:30pm; Wednesday-Thursday 11am-10:30pm; Friday-Saturday 11am-11pm; Sunday 11am-10:30pm

O’Connor Brewing Co.
Located in the “industrial section” of Norfolk’s Ghent neighborhood district, O’Connor features the largest tasting room in the 757, weekly entertainment and events, food trucks, six flagship beers and a wide range of seasonal offerings.
211 W. 24th Street
Norfolk, VA
757.623.BEER (2337)
www.oconnorbrewing.com
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Monday-Thursday 4-8pm; Friday 4-9pm; Saturday 12-9pm; Sunday 12-6pm
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Monday-Thursday 4-8pm; Friday 4-9pm; Saturday 12-9pm; Sunday 12-6pm

Pleasure House Brewing Company
3025 Shore Dr.
Virginia Beach, VA
757.647.8597
www.pleasurehousebrewing.com
Directions
Directions

Reaver Beach Brewing Company
Reaver Beach opened in 2010 and has grown into a production-scale brewery specializing in hop-forward ales and wild fermentation in oak.
1505 Taylor Farm Road
Virginia Beach, VA
757.563.2337
www.reaverbeach.com
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Tuesday-Friday 3-9pm; Saturday 12-9pm; Sunday 1-6pm
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Tuesday-Friday 3-9pm; Saturday 12-9pm; Sunday 1-6pm

Rip Rap Brewing Co.
Norfolk’s newest brewery located in the warehouse district of Ghent.
116 E. 25th Street
Norfolk, VA
www.riprapbrewing.com
Directions
Directions

Smartmouth Brewing Company
Located in the Chelsea neighborhood of Norfolk, Smartmouth features three flagship beers and a variety of rotating seasonal and specialty beers. The tasting room is family- friendly and the deck and driveway are dog-friendly.
1309 Raleigh Ave., #300
Norfolk, VA
757.624.3939
www.smartmouthbrewing.com
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Wednesday-Friday 4:30-9pm; Saturday 12-7pm; Sunday 1-5pm
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Wednesday-Friday 4:30-9pm; Saturday 12-7pm; Sunday 1-5pm

St. George Brewing Company
St. George is located in Hampton and offers 22 varieties of products with seven on draft in the tasting room.
204 Challenger Way
Hampton, VA
757.865.7781
www.stgeorgebrewingco.com
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, & Saturday 10am-5pm; Tuesday & Thursday 10am-8pm.
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, & Saturday 10am-5pm; Tuesday & Thursday 10am-8pm.

The Oozlefinch Craft Brewery
81 Patch Road
Fort Monroe, VA
757-224-7042
www.oozlefinchbeers.com
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Monday-Thursday 1:00-9:00pm; Friday & Saturday 1:00-11:00pm; Sunday 1:00-9:00pm
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Monday-Thursday 1:00-9:00pm; Friday & Saturday 1:00-11:00pm; Sunday 1:00-9:00pm

The Virginia Beer Company
Co-founded by William & Mary grads, The Virginia Beer Company is Williamsburg’s newest brewery featuring 8 draft selections including rotating tap selections.
401 2nd Street
Williamsburg, VA
757.378.2903
www.virginiabeerco.com
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Wednesday 4-9pm; Thursday 3-9pm; Friday 12-9:30pm; Saturday 11am-9:30pm; Sunday 12-7pm
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Wednesday 4-9pm; Thursday 3-9pm; Friday 12-9:30pm; Saturday 11am-9:30pm; Sunday 12-7pm

Tradition Brewing Company
Located near the entrance to City Center at Oyster Point, Tradition's 20-barrel Deutsche Beverage Technology brewing system can be seen in action while seated in the tasting room or 2nd floor mezzanine. Stop in to enjoy seasonal and core brews. Free tours are offered at designated times.
700 Thimble Shoals Blvd.
Newport News, VA
757-592-9293
www.traditionbrewing.com
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Tuesday-Thursday 4:00-9:00pm; Friday 4:00-9:00pm; Saturday 12:00-11:00pm; Sunday 12:00-6:00pm
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Tuesday-Thursday 4:00-9:00pm; Friday 4:00-9:00pm; Saturday 12:00-11:00pm; Sunday 12:00-6:00pm

Wasserhund Brewing Company
Wasserhund brings the German beer culture to Virginia Beach by brewing the highest quality ales, lagers, and meads. Artisan pizza is made to order in their brick oven or you can order Richmond made sausages.
805 Laskin Rd. #102
Virginia Beach, VA
757.618.6051
Directions Brewpub Hours: Monday-Thursday 12pm-2:00pm & 4-9pm; Friday-Saturday 12-11pm; Sunday 12-8pm
Directions Brewpub Hours: Monday-Thursday 12pm-2:00pm & 4-9pm; Friday-Saturday 12-11pm; Sunday 12-8pm

Wharf Hill Brewing Company
Wharf Hill is located in Smithfield in the 1906 Elk Lodge and offers food, craft beer, wine and mixed beverages.
25 Main Street
Smithfield, VA
757-357-7100
www.wharfhillbrewing.com
Directions Brewpub Hours: Monday-Thursday 11:30am-11pm; Friday & Saturday 11:30am-12am; Sunday 11:30am-10pm
Directions Brewpub Hours: Monday-Thursday 11:30am-11pm; Friday & Saturday 11:30am-12am; Sunday 11:30am-10pm

Young Veterans Brewing Company
Army veterans, Thomas Wilder and Neil McCanon opened Young Veterans in 2012 in Virginia Beach. A military inspired theme permeates the brewery which offers six flagship beers including Pineapple Grenade Hefeweizen, Night Vision American Stout, and Jet Noise Double IPA as well as several seasonal beers.
2505 Horse Pasture Road, Ste. 104
Virginia Beach, VA
757.689.4021
www.yvbc.com
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Tuesday-Thursday 3-8pm; Friday 3-11pm; Saturday 12-11pm; Sunday 3-8pm
Directions Tasting Room Hours: Tuesday-Thursday 3-8pm; Friday 3-11pm; Saturday 12-11pm; Sunday 3-8pm