Brewery Profile
5th Element Brewing Open in Leander Located at 100 East Evans, Leander, TX Hours: Thurs 4-9, Fri 2-9, Sat 11-9, Sun 12-6 Join the 5th Element Founders Wall! Six years in the making, 5th Element Brewing is scheduled to open in Leader, TX on June 30 with five beers initially on tap. After various delays, including a global pandemic, the small but mighty four-person team is excited to finally open to the public. Co-Founders Michael Brune […]
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Hedgehog Brewing Announces Closure After four years in business, Cedar Park’s Hedgehog Brewing will cease operations in July. Brewery co-founder Jonathan Harris announced the closing on Instagram Thursday evening. Harris and his brother Chris opened Hedgehog after years of homebrew experimentation with wild yeast from the Hill Country. Hedgehog always emphasized farmhouse and hoppy ales in their core lineup, but the brewery also developed a reputation for its taproom-only barleywine and adjunct stout releases. The […]
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Celis Brewery | A Texas Craft Brewery Profile Pierre Celis is a beer legend. If you know, you know. Pierre’s name is synonymous with the Belgian Witbier style, or “white” beer. Historically there were three styles of Witbier dating back to the 1300s: The Peeterman, Bières blanches de Louvain (both from Leuven, Belgium), and of course the Hoegaarden Witbier style. Of the three, the Hoegaarden and Louvain were by far the most popular, though Hoegaarden […]
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Second Location of Austin Beerworks is Open Now Located at 10300 Springdale Rd. Austin, Texas Hours: 11am-10pm Monday-Saturday, 11am-8pm Sunday In a surprise announcement, the second location of Austin Beerworks is open as of June 15, 2023, located on 64 acres (with 4 acres of designated beer garden) off Springdale Road in Northeast Austin. Patrons can expect the same fresh beer, cider, wine, frozen drinks, and NA options with additional Agave-based cocktail options. New to […]
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Now Open | 3rd Level Brewing Located at 1201 E Palm Valley Blvd, Round Rock, TX 78664 A new brewery is now open to the small, but mighty, Round Rock brewing scene. 3rd Level Brewing is the brainchild of friends Clint Bradley and Ross Winner and is planning to open this spring. After starting a podcast 3 Beers In, the duo decided it was time to start brewing their own beer. Winner took the lead […]
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Breaking News: Koko’s Closed for the Summer Koko’s Bavarian Brewery and Biergarten announced on social media that they are suspending service for the summer for maintenance and renovations. We have reached out to get more information about the status of the beer program. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Koko's Bavarian (@kokosbavarian)
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Fast Friends Beer Co. Opens in South Austin Located at 7313 S. I-35, Austin Long awaited South Austin brewery Fast Friends Beer Co. is now open to the public. With Director of Brewing, Keith Shaw, at the helm, the beer program will feature a wide variety of styles, starting with eight initial options. Fast Friends Beer Co. is poised to be a destination brewery while still in town, featuring a coffee program, a menu that includes […]
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Circle Brewing’s Second Location Now Open Located at 816 Lexington Rd, Elgin, TX 78621 Feature post by Fish Reninger Well Circle Brewing Company fans, the wait is over! Circle Brewing Company’s new second location in Elgin is officially open. In April a soft opening was hosted at Circle Brewing Co. Farm on 816 Lexington Rd, in Elgin. The current Austin taproom on West Braker will remain open as well to host weekly events and FC […]
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Suds Monkey Brewing Company – Brewery Profile Update 12024 US-290 Austin TX 78737 (Just West of Nutty Brown) Since Craft Beer Austin’s original profile of Suds Monkey in 2018 much has changed at this staple Hill Country Brewery. Most obviously, they have a new updated location at 12024 US 290 (@ Nutty Brown). The new location offers a larger indoor/outdoor style format with plenty of games and activities to keep families entertained. From […]
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Real Ale Brewing Co. | A Texas Craft Brewery Profile Located at 231 San Saba Ct, Blanco, TX 78606 25 years. That’s how long it’s been since Real Ale Brewing first opened its doors in the summer of 1996 in the basement of a Blanco, Texas, antique shop. yet time has certainly flown by for Real Ale Brewing Co. Situated in the small, Hill Country town of Blanco, Texas, Real Ale is located halfway between […]
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4C Brew Barn | A Texas Craft Brewery Profile Location: 8778 FM 2095, Gause, TX 77857 Hours of Operation: WED-Sat: 11 AM – 8 PM, SUN: 12 PM – 6 PM Brewery, Market, and Restaurant THE PEOPLE 4C Brew Barn opened around May of 2021. The owner, Vernon Lang, bought a Farm and Ranch in Gause in 2012 as a weekend getaway for he and his wife, Melissa. They fell in love with the ranch, […]
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Each section of the guide contains information about food options, links to recent articles about the brewery, and social media links. For a listing of weekly events and beer releases, visit the events page updated each Friday. Because the Central Texas beer scene is booming, the guide is broken down by region. Central Austin This guide covers the area south of the 183 corridor and north of the river, including downtown and east Austin breweries […]
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