Metro area
Within 16 miles of Halifax we track 17 breweries. 2 rate Exceptional. Stillwell Brewing Company in Halifax leads the list at 4.42 (Exceptional).
Exceptional
A short list of extraordinary breweries worth planning a trip around.
Great
Consistently produce world-class beer.
Fine
Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
Poor
Not bad beer so much as unremarkable beer.
Limited
Most craft beer drinkers pass these by.
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Stillwell Brewing Company produce's exceptional beer and is ranked #1 in Nova Scotia. They are most well known for "Stilly Pils", which is an Other Pilsner and "Best Bitter", which is a Bitter - Best. Their primary focus is brewing Saisons and Pale Lagers.
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Unfiltered Brewing produce's exceptional beer and is ranked #2 in Nova Scotia. They are most well known for "Exile On North Street", which is a Gluten-Free and "Double Orange Ale", which is an Imperial IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Specialty Beers.
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Welcome to Good Robot Brewing Company, a brewery with multiple taproom and beer garden locations in Nova Scotia. Feel free to sing our praises or lambaste us into the ground. We also deliver! goodrobotbrewing.ca
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Propeller Brewing Company has focused on handcrafted, small-batch beer for over 25 years. Offering a full range of craft beer, craft cocktails, and soda. Visit our Gottingen Street Tasting Room to sample our wide variety of beer and enjoy our new underground retro Arcade. For soda lovers, we have our refreshing Ginger Beer and Root Beer. Propeller is currently available at NSLC stores in Nova Scotia, ANBL stores in New Brunswick, PEILCC stores on Prince Edward Island, NLC stores in Newfoundland at Propeller’s Gottingen Street Tasting Room, Quinpool Road Tasting room and store, and Windmill store, Bedford highway tasting room and store as well a some of the greatest bars, restaurants, and kitchens on the East Coast.
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
North Brewing Company produce's good quality beer and is ranked #14 in Nova Scotia. They are most well known for "Malternate Reality", which is a New England IPA and "Priority Pale", which is an American Pale Ale. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.
Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia, Canada
Rebranding from Ol’ Biddy’s Brew House after a change in ownership. It’s all about the beer, our friends & family, the people behind the pint, and the community we live in. Rebranding to Great Roads Brewing will take some time to get everything in order...follow us on the various social platforms, or sign up to our email newsletter, for more details. The name may have changed, but the same great beer will be brewed by the guy trained by the founder of Ol' Biddy's.
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Nine Locks Brewing Co. produce's good quality beer and is ranked #25 in Nova Scotia. They are most well known for "Dirty Blonde", which is a Blonde / Golden Ale and "FRIG OFF", which is a New England IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
We are a community brewery dedicated to serving beers that are tailored to our customers tastes. We are in the business of promoting local artists, companies and ideas.
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Serpent Brewing brews Belgian inspired ales in the heart of Spryfield, NS. Like our logo, brewing with Belgian ingredients is a harnessing of natures chaotic element with years of practice.
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Revelry Beer Co. produce's unproven beer and is ranked #39 in Nova Scotia. They are most well known for "Armdale 8 IPA", which is an American IPA and "Tommy's Tipple Blonde Ale", which is a Blonde / Golden Ale. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Garrison Brewing Company produce's ordinary beer and is ranked #44 in Nova Scotia. They are most well known for "Tall Ship", which is an English Pale Ale and "Juicy! Double IPA", which is an Imperial IPA. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Ales and IPAs.
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
NOVA SCOTIA LAGERS, ALES, MEADS AND CIDERS New Scotland Brewing Co is a community based microbrewery and live music venue located in heart of Downtown Dartmouth Nova Scotia, overlooking the Halifax Harbour. NSBC is dedicated to showcasing the best Nova Scotia has to offer, all while producing exceptional small batch beer, mead and cider.
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Your Father's Moustache produce's unproven beer and is ranked #46 in Nova Scotia. They are most well known for "Red Duster APA", which is an American Pale Ale and "Apricot Wheat", which is a Wheat Beer. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Ales and Wheat Beers.
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Oland Brewery / A. Keith's Brewery produce's characterless beer and are regularly brewing different ones. They are most well known for "Alexander Keith's India Pale Ale", which is a Blonde Ale and "Alexander Keith's Red Amber Ale", which is an American Red Ale. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Ales and Amber Ales.
