Richmond's Craft Beer Guide

The Veil Brewing Co.

1301 Roseneath Rd

Go to Brew: Future Hypothetical Girlfriend IPA

Veil Brewing, located in Scott’s Addition is not only forward thinking in the way you drink craft beer, but in the way they brew. From their Fried Chicken Double IPA to their Snozz Berri Milk Stout, you and your taste buds will always be in for a surprise at the Veil.

The Answer Brewpub

6008 W Broad St

Go to Brew: Hard in the Paint IPA

Triple Crossing Brewing

113 S Foushee St

Go to Brew: Falcon Smash IPA

Stone Brewing Co.

4300 Williamsburg Ave

Go to Brew: Stone IPA

Lickinghole Creek Craft Brewery

4100 Knolls Point Dr

Go to Brew: Coconut Quad Belgian-Style Quadruple Ale

At Lickinghole Creek Craft Brewery you won’t find your traditional taproom, you’ll find a farm. Located in Goochland, VA, Lickinghole is taking farm brewing to a whole new level with their sweet Heir Apparent Mexican-Spiced Imperial Stout and hoppy Nuclear Nugget Imperial Honey IPA, But the brews and the farm aren’t the only unique twist Lickinghole is bringing to the beer community. During the summer you can pick sunflowers from their sunflower fields for free. 

Midnight Brewery

2410 Granite Ridge Rd

Go to Brew: Rockville Red Irish Red Ale

Rusty Beaver Brewery

18043 Jefferson Davis Hwy

Go to Brew: Smashed Bastard

Steam Bell Beer Works

1717 Oak Lake Blvd

Go to Brew: 1964 Belgian Triple

Twisted Ales

212 W 6th St

Go to Brew: Pineapple Gnarly IPA

Hardywood Park Craft Brewery

2408 Ownby Ln

Go to Brew: Single Belgian Abbey-style Blonde Ale

Hardywood is one of Richmond’s craft beer staples for many reasons. Other than using local ingredients and sustainable energy to brew their beer, they are brewing with a purpose. The passion behind their craft has produced some of Richmond’s favorite craft beer, like the Hardywood Single and of course, the Gingerbread Stout.

Final Gravity Brewing Co.

6118 Lakeside Ave

Go to Brew: Venus IPA

Garden Grove Brewing Company

3445 W Cary St

Go to Brew: Autumn Olive Saison

Castleburg Brewery

1626 Ownby Ln

Go to Brew: Castleburg Cream Ale

Ardent Craft Ales

3200 W Leigh St

Go to Brew: Saison, Farmhouse Ale

Ardent may have one of the best patios and beer gardens in RVA, but they are also serving up some flavorful brews. You’ll find a little of everything at Ardent, from IPA’s to experimental Saisons. Grab a growler and make sure you take a couple of their brews home.

Legend Brewing Co.

321 W 7th St

Go to Brew: Brown Ale

Three Notch’d Brewing

2930 W Broad St

Go to Brew: 40 Mile IPA

Center of the Universe Brewing

11293 Air Park Rd

Go to Brew: Ray Ray’s Pale Ale

Strangeways Brewing

2277 Dabney Rd

Go to Brew: Sugar Shack Somoa Porter

At Strangeways Brewing you’ll find exactly what you expect, strange brews. They are brewing up some innovative craft beer like their Phantasmic Belgian IPA to the Gelati Celesti Chocolate Decadence Ice Cream Stout (yes, you’re drooling). You’ll find everything from classic to experimental, out of this world brews at Strangeways.

7 Hills Brewing Company

115 S 15th St

Go to Brew: Belle Isle Blonde Ale

Isley Brewing Company

1715 Summit Ave

Go to Brew: Plain Jane Belgian White Ale

Kindred Spirit Brewing

12830 W Creek Pkwy

Go to Brew: Swift Creek Strong Ale

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