# Best breweries in Australia

> The best breweries in Australia, ranked by the beer they brew. 738 breweries, 26 rated Great or better. Updated weekly.

*Canonical page: <https://finding.beer/breweries/australia/> · data updated 2026-09-06*

Breadcrumb: Breweries → Australia

We track 738 breweries in Australia. 9 rate Exceptional and 17 rate Great. Bracket Brewing in Marrickville leads the list at 4.52 (Exceptional).

## Ranked breweries

1. [Bracket Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/bracket-brewing-22666.md) — 4.52, Exceptional — Marrickville, New South Wales
2. [Range Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/range-brewing-17392.md) — 4.51, Exceptional — Newstead, Queensland
3. [Kicks Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/kicks-brewing-23386.md) — 4.50, Exceptional — Marrickville, New South Wales
4. [Mountain Culture Beer Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/mountain-culture-beer-co-20909.md) — 4.49, Exceptional — Katoomba, New South Wales
5. [Wildflower Brewing & Blending](https://finding.beer/brewery/wildflower-brewing-blending-12280.md) — 4.49, Exceptional — Marrickville, New South Wales
6. [Future Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/future-brewing-31701.md) — 4.48, Exceptional — Saint Peters, New South Wales
7. [Banks Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/banks-brewing-12362.md) — 4.44, Exceptional — Seaford, Victoria
8. [Freestyle Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/freestyle-brewing-14605.md) — 4.44, Exceptional — Bassendean, Western Australia
9. [Hawkers Beer](https://finding.beer/brewery/hawkers-beer-6144.md) — 4.40, Exceptional — Reservoir, Victoria
10. [One Drop Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/one-drop-brewing-co-14588.md) — 4.33, Great — Botany, New South Wales
11. [Brewcha Libre Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/brewcha-libre-brewing-co-29916.md) — 4.29, Great — Ascot, Western Australia
12. [Working Title Brew Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/working-title-brew-co-23260.md) — 4.24, Great — Newstead, Queensland
13. [Keeper Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/keeper-brewing-35958.md) — 4.22, Great — Brunswick East, Victoria
14. [White Bay Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/white-bay-brewery-22120.md) — 4.22, Great — Rozelle, New South Wales
15. [Bacchus Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/bacchus-brewing-co-8828.md) — 4.20, Great — Capalaba, Queensland
16. [Seeker Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/seeker-brewing-26728.md) — 4.19, Great — Unanderra, New South Wales
17. [Dollar Bill Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/dollar-bill-brewing-16624.md) — 4.19, Great — Invermay, Victoria
18. [The Barrel Shepherd](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-barrel-shepherd-34146.md) — 4.19, Great — Bellambi, New South Wales
19. [Good Land Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/good-land-brewing-co-23667.md) — 4.16, Great — Traralgon East, Victoria
20. [Method Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/method-brewing-27376.md) — 4.14, Great — Islington, New South Wales
21. [Trailer Park](https://finding.beer/brewery/trailer-park-13764.md) — 4.14, Great — Werribee, Victoria
22. [Squinters Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/squinters-brewing-co-30135.md) — 4.12, Great — Penrith, New South Wales
23. [Topwise Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/topwise-brewing-23264.md) — 4.12, Great — Melbourne, Victoria
24. [Cannon Hill Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/cannon-hill-brewing-23876.md) — 4.11, Great — Cannon Hill, Queensland
25. [Cypher Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/cypher-brewing-co-29876.md) — 4.10, Great — Gungahlin, Australian Capital Territory
26. [Hogg Culture Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/hogg-culture-brewing-co-31828.md) — 4.09, Great — Maylands, Western Australia
27. [Boatrocker Brewers & Distillers](https://finding.beer/brewery/boatrocker-brewers-distillers-7995.md) — 3.95, Fine — Braeside, Victoria
28. [Rocky Ridge Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/rocky-ridge-brewing-co-12401.md) — 3.95, Fine — Busselton, Western Australia
29. [Hop Nation Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/hop-nation-brewing-co-8203.md) — 3.94, Fine — Footscray, Victoria
30. [La Sirène Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/la-sirene-brewing-7817.md) — 3.93, Fine — Reservoir, Victoria
31. [Balter Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/balter-brewing-company-16645.md) — 3.93, Fine — Currumbin Waters, Queensland
32. [Dangerous Ales](https://finding.beer/brewery/dangerous-ales-22739.md) — 3.93, Fine — Milton, New South Wales
33. [Innate Brewers](https://finding.beer/brewery/innate-brewers-5957.md) — 3.92, Fine — Spearwood, Western Australia
34. [Tar Barrel Brewery & Distillery](https://finding.beer/brewery/tar-barrel-brewery-distillery-32001.md) — 3.90, Fine — Mornington, Victoria
35. [Welcome Swallow](https://finding.beer/brewery/welcome-swallow-22652.md) — 3.90, Fine — New Norfolk, Tasmania
36. [Sunday Road Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/sunday-road-brewing-12904.md) — 3.90, Fine — Kirrawee, New South Wales
37. [Hiker Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/hiker-brewing-co-29418.md) — 3.90, Fine — Salisbury, Queensland
38. [Du Cane Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/du-cane-brewing-co-19739.md) — 3.89, Fine — Launceston, Tasmania
39. [Beer Fontaine](https://finding.beer/brewery/beer-fontaine-26730.md) — 3.89, Fine — Botany, New South Wales
40. [Spotty Dog Brewers](https://finding.beer/brewery/spotty-dog-brewers-12837.md) — 3.89, Fine — Sandy Bay, Tasmania
41. [Ekim Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/ekim-brewing-co-16699.md) — 3.88, Fine — Mount Kuring-gai, New South Wales
42. [Black Hops Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/black-hops-brewing-8322.md) — 3.88, Fine — Burleigh Heads, Queensland
43. [Akasha Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/akasha-brewing-company-16657.md) — 3.88, Fine — Five Dock, New South Wales
44. [Feral Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/feral-brewing-company-9728.md) — 3.88, Fine — Baskerville, Western Australia
45. [Two Metre Tall](https://finding.beer/brewery/two-metre-tall-6628.md) — 3.88, Fine — Hayes, Tasmania
46. [Shapeshifter Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/shapeshifter-brewing-company-19044.md) — 3.88, Fine — Findon, South Australia
47. [Co-Conspirators Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/co-conspirators-brewing-company-12830.md) — 3.88, Fine — Brunswick, Victoria
48. [Western Ridge Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/western-ridge-brewing-14596.md) — 3.88, Fine — Nuriootpa, South Australia
49. [Miners Gold Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/miners-gold-brewery-22523.md) — 3.87, Fine — Beaconsfield, Tasmania
50. [The Albert Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-albert-brewery-23668.md) — 3.87, Fine — Moonah, Tasmania

That is the top 50 of 738 we track here.

## States and territories

- [New South Wales](https://finding.beer/breweries/australia/new-south-wales.md) — 213 breweries
- [Victoria](https://finding.beer/breweries/australia/victoria.md) — 208 breweries
- [Queensland](https://finding.beer/breweries/australia/queensland.md) — 122 breweries
- [Western Australia](https://finding.beer/breweries/australia/western-australia.md) — 90 breweries
- [South Australia](https://finding.beer/breweries/australia/south-australia.md) — 58 breweries
- [Tasmania](https://finding.beer/breweries/australia/tasmania.md) — 31 breweries
- [Australian Capital Territory](https://finding.beer/breweries/australia/australian-capital-territory.md) — 10 breweries

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