# Best breweries in Ontario, Canada

> The best breweries in Ontario, Canada, ranked by the beer they brew. 419 breweries, 29 rated Great or better. Updated weekly.

*Canonical page: <https://finding.beer/breweries/canada/ontario/> · data updated 2026-09-13*

Breadcrumb: Breweries → Canada → Ontario

We track 419 breweries in Ontario, Canada. 14 rate Exceptional and 15 rate Great. Badlands Brewing Company in Inglewood leads the list at 4.73 (Exceptional).

## Ranked breweries

1. [Badlands Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/badlands-brewing-company-8399.md) — 4.73, Exceptional — Inglewood, Ontario
2. [Wood Brothers Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/wood-brothers-brewing-co-15070.md) — 4.71, Exceptional — Glen Robertson, Ontario
3. [Third Moon Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/third-moon-brewing-company-21789.md) — 4.62, Exceptional — Milton, Ontario
4. [All My Friends Beer Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/all-my-friends-beer-co-25091.md) — 4.61, Exceptional — Prince Edward, Ontario
5. [Counterpart Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/counterpart-brewing-15888.md) — 4.59, Exceptional — Niagara Falls, Ontario
6. [Fine Balance Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/fine-balance-brewing-22558.md) — 4.54, Exceptional — Kingston, Ontario
7. [Willibald Farm Distillery & Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/willibald-farm-distillery-brewery-22388.md) — 4.51, Exceptional — Ayr, Ontario
8. [Bellwoods Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/bellwoods-brewery-7807.md) — 4.44, Exceptional — Toronto, Ontario
9. [Rouge River Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/rouge-river-brewing-company-9349.md) — 4.42, Exceptional — Markham, Ontario
10. [True History Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/true-history-brewing-18018.md) — 4.40, Exceptional — Toronto, Ontario
11. [Town Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/town-brewery-9459.md) — 4.37, Exceptional — Whitby, Ontario
12. [Godspeed Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/godspeed-brewery-8454.md) — 4.36, Exceptional — Toronto, Ontario
13. [Sonnen Hill Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/sonnen-hill-brewing-5666.md) — 4.35, Exceptional — Caledon Village, Ontario
14. [Sparrow](https://finding.beer/brewery/sparrow-21912.md) — 4.34, Exceptional — Cambridge, Ontario
15. [Gather Brewery & Glassworks](https://finding.beer/brewery/gather-brewery-glassworks-35832.md) — 4.39, Great — Merrickville, Ontario
16. [Rorschach Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/rorschach-brewing-co-8432.md) — 4.24, Great — Toronto, Ontario
17. [Blood Brothers Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/blood-brothers-brewing-5576.md) — 4.23, Great — Toronto, Ontario
18. [Dune Hopper Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/dune-hopper-brewing-co-30471.md) — 4.21, Great — Prince Edward, Ontario
19. [Slake Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/slake-brewing-22553.md) — 4.16, Great — Prince Edward, Ontario
20. [Fairweather Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/fairweather-brewing-company-8437.md) — 4.15, Great — Hamilton, Ontario
21. [Short Finger Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/short-finger-brewing-co-5668.md) — 4.14, Great — Kitchener, Ontario
22. [Bandit Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/bandit-brewery-7629.md) — 4.14, Great — Toronto, Ontario
23. [Tooth And Nail Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/tooth-and-nail-brewing-company-5477.md) — 4.13, Great — Ottawa, Ontario
24. [Stray Dog Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/stray-dog-brewing-co-6020.md) — 4.13, Great — Ottawa, Ontario
25. [Barrel Heart Brewing & Blending](https://finding.beer/brewery/barrel-heart-brewing-blending-27467.md) — 4.12, Great — Hamilton, Ontario
26. [Muddy York Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/muddy-york-brewing-co-9347.md) — 4.12, Great — Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario
27. [Twas Now Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/twas-now-brewing-28989.md) — 4.11, Great — Kitchener, Ontario
28. [Volo](https://finding.beer/brewery/volo-23727.md) — 4.11, Great — Toronto, Ontario
29. [100 Acre Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/100-acre-brewing-28769.md) — 4.08, Great — Peterborough, Ontario
30. [Dominion City Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/dominion-city-brewing-co-8608.md) — 3.97, Fine — Ottawa, Ontario
31. [Burdock Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/burdock-brewery-7704.md) — 3.94, Fine — Toronto, Ontario
32. [Chronicle Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/chronicle-brewing-co-9487.md) — 3.93, Fine — Bowmanville, Ontario
33. [Flux Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/flux-brewing-company-21913.md) — 3.92, Fine — Brant, Ontario
34. [Flora Hall Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/flora-hall-brewing-5632.md) — 3.92, Fine — Ottawa, Ontario
35. [Signal Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/signal-brewing-company-8419.md) — 3.92, Fine — Belleville, Ontario
36. [Cold Bear Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/cold-bear-brewing-26800.md) — 3.92, Fine — Arnprior, Ontario
37. [Bridge Masters Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/bridge-masters-brewing-company-30043.md) — 3.91, Fine — Perth, Ontario
38. [Braumeister Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/braumeister-brewing-co-8720.md) — 3.91, Fine — Carleton Place, Ontario
39. [Storm Stayed Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/storm-stayed-brewing-company-5613.md) — 3.91, Fine — London, Ontario
40. [Sons of Kent Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/sons-of-kent-brewing-co-9502.md) — 3.91, Fine — Chatham, Ontario
41. [Test Batches Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/test-batches-brewery-29264.md) — 3.90, Fine — Midland, Ontario
42. [Sawdust City Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/sawdust-city-brewing-co-9080.md) — 3.90, Fine — Gravenhurst, Ontario
43. [Endswell Beer](https://finding.beer/brewery/endswell-beer-35371.md) — 3.89, Fine — Collingwood, Ontario
44. [Left Field Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/left-field-brewery-5497.md) — 3.89, Fine — Toronto, Ontario
45. [Halo Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/halo-brewery-8477.md) — 3.89, Fine — Toronto, Ontario
46. [Collective Arts Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/collective-arts-brewing-5505.md) — 3.88, Fine — Hamilton, Ontario
47. [Wishbone Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/wishbone-brewing-co-23711.md) — 3.88, Fine — Waterford, Ontario
48. [Black Lab Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/black-lab-brewing-8253.md) — 3.88, Fine — Toronto, Ontario
49. [MERIT Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/merit-brewing-8430.md) — 3.87, Fine — Hamilton, Ontario
50. [Schooner Street Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/schooner-street-brewery-24959.md) — 3.87, Fine — Waterloo, Ontario

That is the top 50 of 419. Complete list: [all 419 of them](https://finding.beer/breweries/canada/ontario/all.md).

## Metro areas

- [Toronto](https://finding.beer/breweries/canada/ontario/toronto.md) — 75 breweries
- [Ottawa](https://finding.beer/breweries/canada/ontario/ottawa.md) — 32 breweries
- [Kitchener](https://finding.beer/breweries/canada/ontario/kitchener.md) — 24 breweries
- [Hamilton](https://finding.beer/breweries/canada/ontario/hamilton.md) — 15 breweries
- [Oshawa](https://finding.beer/breweries/canada/ontario/oshawa.md) — 16 breweries
- [London](https://finding.beer/breweries/canada/ontario/london.md) — 13 breweries
- [Kingston](https://finding.beer/breweries/canada/ontario/kingston.md) — 8 breweries
- [Sarnia](https://finding.beer/breweries/canada/ontario/sarnia.md) — 8 breweries
- [Barrie](https://finding.beer/breweries/canada/ontario/barrie.md) — 5 breweries

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