Where Bangalore Finds Its Finest Beer Pours

Bangalore is widely popular for its craft beer, and its breweries prove exactly why. From handcrafted Indian-inspired ales to authentic German and American brews, the city's best microbreweries pair inventive beer menus with equally impressive food. Whether you're chasing a smoky BBQ chicken pizza with a Jasmine Rice Lager or Nalli Nihari Mutton alongside a Firang Amber Ale, here are five breweries that serve the best brews in Bangalore. 

ICB Indian Craft Brewery, Manyata Tech Park, Nagawara

ICB Indian Craft Brewery has carved a niche for itself with handcrafted beer inspired by Indian flavours and a menu that perfectly complements them. The brewery features spacious indoor and outdoor seating, contemporary interiors, and a lively ambience that make it ideal for everything from casual outings to weekend celebrations. If you are looking to experience one of the best breweries in Bangalore, ICB Indian Craft Brewery deserves a spot on your list.

Must-haves: Sindhi Dal Pakwaan, Pizza Napoletana, Charcoal Chicken Dumpling, Kokum Side Car, Malnad Colada

Cost for two: ₹ 1800

The Founders Brewery, New BEL Road, North Bengaluru

A spot with laid-back ambience and great craft beer, the Founders Brewery is one of the best breweries in Bangalore. With spacious Al-fresco seating and a comfortable indoor space, the brewery offers the perfect setting for everything from relaxed lunches to evening gatherings. The food here perfectly pairs with the beverage menu. When here, do not miss out on the Kongress Kadlekai paired with a beer of your choice.

Must-haves: Kongress Kadlekai, Pani Puri Shots, Clay Pot Roasted Chicken Wings, Mountain Chilli, Pink Paradise, Mint To Be

Cost for two: ₹ 2000

Chin Lung Brewery, Multiple Outlets

Chin Lung began its journey as one of Bangalore’s oldest pubs and has since grown into a beloved brewery chain. All Chin Lung outlets in Bangalore feature mystic-inspired interiors with warm lighting, elegant chandeliers, and lush greenery, creating an inviting ambience. So, if you are looking for places serving the best beer in Bangalore, Chin Lung is where you should head to.

Must-haves: Hara Bhara Kebab, Nalli Nihari Mutton, Tiramisu Cake, Guava Chilli Gose, Firang (American Amber Ale)

Cost for two: ₹ 2000

Biergarten, Multiple Outlets

With multiple outlets across Bangalore, Biergarten serves handcrafted German and American craft beers best enjoyed with great company at their communal tables. The beers here are named after some of the most unforgettable moments at these outlets, making each brew as memorable as its name. All the outlets follow a cosy backyard concept, with green foliage and spacious dining areas. So if you are looking for the best beer in Bangalore served with a side of great stories, Beirgarten is just the place for you. 

Must-haves: Diavola Pizza, Mutton Pepper Fry, Sriracha Chilli Prawns, Mushroom Galouti Kebabs, Nina’s Nightmare, Cafe Whisper

Cost for two: ₹ 2000

The Golden Circle Brewery, Doddakannelli, Bengaluru

If you are looking for the best brews in Bangalore, the Golden Circle Brewery can be another solid pick. Producing fresh in-house craft beers served alongside delicious bar bites and food, this brewery brings a grand dining experience to the city's culinary scene. We would recommend you try the Vietnamese Jasmine Rice Lager, and you can pair it with the BBQ chicken pizza. With the option of open-air dining along with indoor seating and live entertainment, it is the perfect place to visit with your friends.

Must-haves: Kunafa Prawns, Cajun Salmon Fish Tikka, BBQ Chicken Pizza, Vietnamese Jasmine Rice Lager

Cost for two: ₹ 2000