7 Best Bars & Microbreweries In Bengaluru To Celebrate International Beer & Pizza Day 2022 In Style
Just in time to jazz up your weekend plans!
07 Oct, 2022 by Gargi BishtOwing a lot to its expansive microbrewery landscape, Bengaluru has gradually established itself as the reigning champion of craft beer in India. This is why every once in a while when an occasion like ‘International Beer & Pizza Day’ is around the corner, the beer-loving lot like us feel it's only fair that we reap the rewards of living in the ‘’beer capital’’ of the nation and make the most of the situation. For the unaware, celebrated every year on October 9th, ‘International Beer and Pizza Day’ pays homage to one of the most iconic food and drink combinations in the world. So, fellow foodies, without further ado, here’s an ironclad list of the best microbreweries, lounges and bars in Bengaluru where you can ring in ‘International Beer and Pizza day’ in style.
The Pump House, JP Nagar, South Bengaluru
The Pump House is a space that brings together food, beer and the craft beer culture that so thrives in the vibrant city of Bengaluru. The beers are good, and the food ranges from bar snacks to comfort eats, all carefully designed and beautifully presented. This isn’t a place you’re going to go home hungry from! Multi-storied with different mood seating and a plump selection of delish Pizzas, this place ensures that you have an eventful International Beer & Pizza Day celebration with your buds.
Must-haves: Pancetta & Mushroom Pizza, Peri Peri Pulled Chicken Pizza, Arabiatta Pizza, Marinara Pizza, and Pepperoni Pizza.
Cost for two: ₹ 1500
Inanna Taproom, Bannerghatta Road, South Bengaluru
The recent talk of the town, Inanna is named after the Sumerian Goddess of love and all things good, the place is far from hustle and bustle of the city and offers a premium indoor space lined with gold & green accents and murals that cover the walls, along with an outdoor space with Cabanas to give that easy-breezy feel. Known for its fresh Craft Beer and delicious Wood Fire Oven made pizzas, this one is a definite doozy of a spot that deserves to be on every gourmand's must-visit list this International Beer & Pizza Day!
Must-haves: Spinach & Goat Cheese Pizza, Shrooms Pizza, Grilled Vegetables & Burrata Pizza, Smoked Salmon & Cream Cheese Pizza, Spicy Pepperoni & Bacon Pizza.
Cost for two: ₹ 1700
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Arbor Brewing Company, Brigade Road, Central Bengaluru
Touted as India's first American Craft Brewery, Arbor or ABC, as it is fondly known locally, was originally founded in Ann Arbor, Michigan in 1995, and opened its first overseas location in Bangalore, in 2012. With a focus on American-style Indian Pale Ales (IPAs), ABC is known to have at least two, and sometimes as many as four IPAs on tap. with an all-encompassing gourmet menu featuring as many as ten pizza variations and more, this is the most idyllic place in Bangalore that every hophead must visit. P.S., if you do decide to visit, make sure you try 'Smooth Criminal', the finest craft beer they have on tap.
Must-haves: Signature Arbor-ita Pizza, Bianco Pizza, Spicy BBQ Pizza, Mushroom Royale Pizza, Buffalo Soldier Pizza, and Pepperoni Pizza.
Cost for two: ₹ 2000
Bira 91 Limited Release Taproom, Koramangala, South Bengaluru
The Limited Release Taproom does not only serve Bira's usual brews but also a bunch of new, unique, and experimental beers for connoisseurs to sample and enjoy. Besides all this jazz, this unique place is also known for its global curations of delectable grub and of course, super delectable Pizzas! Indeed a stellar destination in Bengaluru to kick off International Beer & Pizza Day festivities.
Must-haves: Classic Margherita, Chicken Keema Pizza, Peppy Paneer Tikka Pizza, Mediterranean Pizza, and Pepperoni Pizza.
Cost for two: ₹ 1500
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The Biere Club, Lavelle Road, Central Bengaluru
For any beer lover in Bangalore, The Biere Club is not a new name as it is the first Microbrewery of the city. Their craft beers (especially the wheat beer) are lovely, and you must ask for their special brew of the season. If you do not know which beer to go with? Order their samplers and decide. Plus, Their food menu is filled to the brim with tasty delights including an array of cheezy pizzas that you can pair with your cold ones to make the most of your time here.
Must-haves: Turkish Spicy Lamb Pizza, Smoky BBQ Pork Sausages & Pineapple Pizza, Tomatoes Mozzarella & Sweet Basil Pizza, and Mixed Mushrooms & Truffle Oil Pizza.
Cost for two: ₹ 1600
XOOX Brewmill, Koramangala, South Bengaluru
'XOOX (pronounced ‘Zooks’ ) can be described as a Live Craft Brewing space with curated offerings of Modern Indian, Oriental, and Western Cuisine. Keeping up with global trends and standards, this brewpub aims to introduce varied beer styles and their ultimate food pairings, including the winning combo of their artisanal craft beers paired with the XL-sized delicious woodfire oven-made pizzas.
Must-haves: Margherita, Paneer Piccante Pizza, Spicy Prawns Pizza, Tandoori Chicken Pizza, and Pepperoni Pizza.
Cost for two: ₹ 1500
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Aurum Brew Works, Sarjapur Road, South Bengaluru
If your World Beer & Pizza Day agenda involves unwinding with a couple of cold ones and lusciously cheezy pizzas then this gorgeous restaurant offering rooftop dining experience, delicious grub, and amazing craft beers on tap is definitely the place for you. The food menu here is specially curated by celebrity chef Mr. Sabyasachi Gorai and features a delectable selection of Indian and global preparations.
Must-haves: Pizza Ortolana, Pizza Baja Cottage Cheese, Margherita, Pizza Pollo Bolognese, and Pizza Pepperoni Extravaganza.
Cost for two: ₹ 1500
Written By
Gargi Bisht is an event copywriter/conceptualizer turned writer currently working with EazyDiner Pvt. Ltd. Compulsive eater, book hoarder, dog lover and pop culture enthusiast with an innate love for storytelling. Usually the quietest person in the room, Gargi is an introvert who loves her own company. When not eating, can be found in front of her laptop watching movies. Knows a thing or two about art and literature.