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Best breweries in Montreal, Quebec

Within 16 miles of Montreal we track 84 breweries. 8 rate Exceptional and 6 rate Great. Messorem in Montréal leads the list at 4.71 (Exceptional).

The scale

  • 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.

Ranked breweries

  1. 1

    Messorem

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    Messorem produce's world class beer and is ranked #4 in Quebec. They are most well known for "Fracturation", which is an Imperial IPA and "Ok L’Enfer", which is an American IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.

    Rating
    4.71Exceptional
    Popularity
    Very widely rated
  2. 2

    Mellön Brasserie

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    Rating
    4.67Exceptional
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  3. 3

    BreWskey

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    BreWskey, established in 2015 as a Brew Pub, began onsite brewing in 2019. It consists of the Pub, Taproom, and Annexe – three unique spaces under one roof where you can savor our onsite-brewed beers, each offering its own atmosphere and culinary experience.

    Rating
    4.62Exceptional
    Popularity
    Widely rated
  4. 4

    Toltèk Brasseur Artisan

    Boucherville, Québec, Canada

    Toltèk Brasseur Artisan produce's exceptional beer and is ranked #11 in Quebec. They are most well known for "Arcadia", which is a New England IPA and "JUGO : Fruits de la Passion, Bleuets, Lime", which is a Smoothie / Pastry. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Sours.

    Rating
    4.55Exceptional
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  5. 5

    WILLS

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    WILLS est une brasserie et un bar dans le Mile-Ex à Montréal. Nous brassons des bières précises et équilibrées, servies à notre bar et pour emporter à notre boutique. WILLS is a brewery and bar in Mile-Ex, Montréal. We make balanced and precise beers, served in our bar and to-go from our bottle shop.

    Rating
    4.52Exceptional
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  6. 6

    Brasserie Silo

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    Brasserie Silo produce's flawless beer and is ranked #20 in Quebec. They are most well known for "Saint-Laurent", which is a Kölsch and "Louvain", which is a Czech / Bohemian Pilsner. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Lagers and IPAs.

    Rating
    4.39Exceptional
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  7. 7

    Kahnawake Brewing

    Kahnawake, Québec, Canada

    Kahnawake Brewing Company is the first microbrewery on the native territory of Kahnawake. Driven by passion and creativity we offer fresh and unique beers and food in our comfortable and cozy taproom.

    Rating
    4.38Exceptional
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  8. 8

    Isle de Garde Brasserie

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    Isle de Garde Brasserie produce's world class beer and is ranked #23 in Quebec. They are most well known for "Světlý Výčepní 10⁰", which is a Světlé (Czech Pale) Lager and "C'est Une IPA. Elle Est Américaine.", which is an American IPA. Their primary focus is brewing Saisons and IPAs.

    Rating
    4.38Exceptional
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  9. 9

    Lagerbräu - Bières Adéquates

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    Lagerbräu - Bières Adéquates produce's high quality beer and is ranked #34 in Quebec. They are most well known for "Lagerbier", which is a Pale Lager and "Pilsner", which is a German Pilsner. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Lagers and Amber Lagers.

    Rating
    4.29Great
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  10. 10

    Gaspard Brasserie Artisanale

    Boucherville, Québec, Canada

    Gaspard Brasserie Artisanale produce's high quality beer and is ranked #36 in Quebec. They are most well known for "Original Gravity", which is a New England IPA and "Mono : Riwaka", which is a New England IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Lagers.

    Rating
    4.21Great
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  11. 11

    Beauregard Brasserie-Distillerie

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    Beauregard Brasserie Distillerie produce's flawless beer and is ranked #14 in Quebec. They are most well known for "Framboise Noire", which is a Fruited Sour and "Stout aux Arachides", which is an Other Stout. Their primary focus is brewing Dark Beers and Sours.

    Rating
    4.18Great
    Popularity
    Well rated
  12. 12

    LTM - Les Trois Mousquetaires Microbrasserie

    Brossard, Québec, Canada

    Fondée à Brossard en 2004, la Microbrasserie Les Trois Mousquetaires brasse des bières de dégustation de qualité supérieure en utilisant un maximum d’ingrédients québécois. Les meilleurs malts cultivés et transformés ici sont sélectionnés dans la confection des produits afin d’offrir aux consommateurs une bière québécoise tout en encourageant l’économie et le savoir-faire local. La réputation de ces produits haut de gamme, la passion, la compétence et le dynamisme de toute l’équipe contribuent à sa renommée internationale et à la croissance constante de l’entreprise. Founded in Brossard in 2004, Les Trois Mousquetaires microbrewery brews beers perfect for tasting, of superior quality, and for the most part using products from Quebec. The best malts cultivated and transformed here are selected for the confection of our products in order to offer the consumer a Quebec beer, all the while encouraging the economy and local know-how. The reputation of our high quality products, our passion, our skills and the dynamism of our team contribute to making us progress constantly and has allowed us to become world renowned.

    Rating
    4.17Great
    Popularity
    Widely rated
  13. 13

    Microbrasserie Mutoïde

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    Microbrasserie Mutoïde produce's high quality beer and is ranked #43 in Quebec. They are most well known for "Hellraiser", which is an American IPA and "Top Speed", which is an American IPA. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Lagers and IPAs.

    Rating
    4.16Great
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  14. 14

    Les Insulaires Microbrasseurs

    Laval, Québec, Canada

    Les Insulaires Microbrasseurs produce's high quality beer and is ranked #47 in Quebec. They are most well known for "La Manille", which is a New England IPA and "La Dérive", which is a New England IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Sours.

    Rating
    4.11Great
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  15. 15

    Microbrasserie Vox Populi

    Terrebonne, Québec, Canada

    Microbrasserie Vox Populi produce's good quality beer and are regularly brewing different ones. They are most well known for "Double Fruit Punch IPA", which is an Imperial IPA and "Anna", which is a Belgian Tripel. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Dark Beers.

    Rating
    3.94Fine
    Popularity
    Well rated
  16. 16

    Avant-Garde Artisans Brasseurs

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    Avant-Garde Artisans Brasseurs produce's decent quality beer and are usually experimenting brewing new ones. They are most well known for "Fashionista", which is a New England IPA and "Doux Bisous", which is a Wheat Beer. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Dark Beers.

    Rating
    3.92Fine
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  17. 17

    Memento! Brasserie Artisanale

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    Memento! Brasserie Artisanale produce's high quality beer and is ranked #45 in Quebec. They are most well known for "Zheimer", which is a New England IPA and "Sudwess", which is a New England IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Dark Beers.

    Rating
    3.90Fine
    Popularity
    Lightly rated
  18. 18

    Matera Brasseurs

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    Matera Brasseurs produce's good quality beer and has a decent variety of ones to choose from. They are most well known for "Tam-Tam Session IPA", which is a Session IPA and "Réal", which is an Imperial IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Dark Beers.

    Rating
    3.89Fine
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  19. 19

    Ippon beer / Bières Ippon

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    Les bières Ippon célèbrent le passage du temps et des saisons. Elles sont le fruit d'influences culinaires (surtout asiatiques), du terroir et de collaborations. Ippon, c'est la recherche d'équilibre dans un monde d'excès.

    Rating
    3.89Fine
    Popularity
    Lightly rated
  20. 20

    Brasserie Mille Îles

    Terrebonne, Québec, Canada

    Brasserie Mille Îles produce's decent quality beer and are regularly brewing different ones. They are most well known for "Sabro Juicy IPA", which is a New England IPA and "Double IPA", which is an Imperial IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Dark Beers.

    Rating
    3.87Fine
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  21. 21

    MABRASSERIE

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    MABRASSERIE est une coopérative de solidarité brassicole fondée en 2015 et établie dans une ancienne tannerie du quartier Rosemont, au coeur de l’Île de Montréal. Outre nos installations de production, on y retrouve un salon de dégustation, une boutique pour emporter et une terrasse.

    Rating
    3.87Fine
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  22. 22

    Le Brasseur Noir

    Terrebonne, Québec, Canada

    Rating
    3.85Fine
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  23. 23

    La Broue Shop Brasserie Artisanale

    Sainte-Julie, Québec, Canada

    Broue Shop produce's decent quality beer and are regularly brewing different ones. They are most well known for "Back Order IPA #10", which is an American IPA and "Back Order IPA #15", which is a New England IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.

    Rating
    3.82Fine
    Popularity
    Lightly rated
  24. 24

    Le Cheval Blanc

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    En 1983 Jérôme Catelli-Denys hérite de la taverne familiale . Son grand-père Gerolanimo Catelli en avait prit possession en 1940. Et c’était oncle Angelo qui en était à la barre depuis 1945. Les lieux étaient un peu délabrés et on du procéder à un grand ménage. Avec la proximité de l’UQÀM la vielle taverne devint un lieu de rencontre étudiants et artistes. La bière était pas chère! C’est à partir de ce moment que le Cheval Blanc commença à se doter d’un mandat culturel! Expositions de peintures, photographies, lancements le livres, lancements de fanzines, spectacles de musique de toutes sortes, etc… En avril 1986, le Cheval Blanc devint le premier établissement à obtenir un permis de brassage artisanal à Montréal. Ce fût le début d’un temps nouveau. En décembre 2008, le Cheval Blanc doubla sa superficie en annexant le local qui lui était adjacent. La capacité du bar passa alors de 88 personnes à 135 personnes. Des améliorations furent apportées à la salle de brassage la rendant beaucoup plus performante! Neuf bières en fût sont maintenant offertes en tout temps dont une ligne de cask. Cheers!

    Rating
    3.82Fine
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  25. 25

    Jukebox Bières américaines

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    Jukebox, c’est l’Americana en canette. Une exploration des grands moments du passé brassicole américain qui traduit notre vision des fondements de la culture du Craft beer.

    Rating
    3.81Fine
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  26. 26

    Noire et Blanche Microbrasserie

    Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada

    Noire et Blanche Microbrasserie produce's good quality beer and are usually experimenting brewing new ones. They are most well known for "Litchi-tchin", which is a Wheat Beer and "Houblons Frappés", which is an American IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Saisons.

    Rating
    3.79Fine
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  27. 27

    Microbrasserie Pixel

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada

    Microbrasserie Pixel produce's good quality beer and has a limited variety of different ones to choose from. They are most well known for "Ping Pong IPA", which is a New England IPA and "Citra Sonic IPA", which is an American IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Dark Beers.

    Rating
    3.78Fine
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  28. 28

    La Chope Angus (Coop)

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    La Chope Angus - Coop de solidarité & Brasserie artisanale a ouvert ses portes au cœur des Shops Angus dans l’écoquartier du Technopôle de Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie à Montréal. Communément appelé « broue-pub », notre microbrasserie sera un endroit où vous aurez le plaisir de consommer des bières anglaises uniques produites sur place, mais aussi provenant d'autres microbrasseries, pour plaire à tous les palais. Nous offrirons également une cuisine riche en saveurs servie par une équipe passionnée et désireuse de vous offrir un environnement convivial et familial. **************************************************** ENGLISH La Chope Angus - Coop de solidarité & Brasserie artisanale opened its doors in the heart of Shops Angus in the eco-district of the Technopôle of Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie in Montreal. Commonly called “brew-pub”, our microbrewery will be a place where you will have the pleasure of consuming unique English beers produced on site, but also from other microbreweries, to please all palates. We will also offer a cuisine rich in flavors served by a passionate team eager to offer you a friendly and family environment.

    Rating
    3.78Fine
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  29. 29

    L'amère à Boire

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    Nous sommes une brasserie artisanale, située rue Saint-Denis à Montréal depuis 1996, et nous offrons une sélection de bières de qualité remarquable, brassées sur place, qui s'inspirent des grandes bières européennes. Les bières sont mise en canette pour être vendus pour emporter et elles sont distribuées localement.

    Rating
    3.77Fine
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  30. 30

    Benelux Brasserie Artisanale

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    Depuis 2006, BENELUX c’est 2 brasseries artisanales de quartier à Montréal (Centre-Ville et Verdun), ainsi que le Cactus Bar â Bières de Québec, aux larges terrasses extérieures. Les bières brassées sur place (les cuves de services se situant dans les voûtes de cette ancienne banque) et des plats variés, allant des sandwichs gourmets, des paninis aux eurodogs avec saucisse viennoise dans un pain baguette garni de choucroute.

    Rating
    3.77Fine
    Popularity
    Well rated
  31. 31

    Ministère

    St-Bruno-de-Montarville, Quebec, Canada

    Ministère produce's high quality beer and is ranked #45 in Quebec. They are most well known for "Déclaration Initiale", which is a New England IPA and "Politique jeunesse", which is an Imperial New England IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs.

    Rating
    3.77Fine
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  32. 32

    Benelux Brasserie Artisanale

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    Depuis 2006, BENELUX c’est 2 brasseries artisanales de quartier à Montréal (Centre-Ville et Verdun), ainsi que le Cactus Bar â Bières de Québec, aux larges terrasses extérieures. Les bières brassées sur place (les cuves de services se situant dans les voûtes de cette ancienne banque) et des plats variés, allant des sandwichs gourmets, des paninis aux eurodogs avec saucisse viennoise dans un pain baguette garni de choucroute.

    Rating
    3.76Fine
    Popularity
    Well rated
  33. 33

    Microbrasserie 4 Origines

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    Microbrasserie 4 Origines produce's good quality beer and are regularly brewing different ones. They are most well known for "HOUBOMBE", which is an American IPA and "CÔTÉ CANAL", which is a Session IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.

    Rating
    3.76Fine
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  34. 34

    Oshlag Brasserie & Distillerie

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    Oshlag Brasserie & Distillerie produce's good quality beer and are usually experimenting brewing new ones. They are most well known for "Stout Caramel Salé", which is a Milk / Sweet Stout and "Stout Blanc", which is a White Stout. Their primary focus is brewing Dark Beers and IPAs.

    Rating
    3.76Fine
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  35. 35

    Réservoir

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    Réservoir produce's fine quality beer and are constantly experimenting brewing new ones. They are most well known for "IPA Citra", which is an American IPA and "Cream Ale", which is a Cream Ale. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.

    Rating
    3.75Fine
    Popularity
    Lightly rated
  36. 36

    L'Espace Public

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    Pourquoi le nom l'Espace Public? Simplement parce qu’on voulait offrir un espace de rassemblement sans prétention, on pourrait même dire un deuxième salon dans Hochelaga. On voulait un espace simple, mais chaleureux qui vibre avec sa communauté, un peu comme le bar de région où tout le monde se parle, ou le pub anglais où tout le village se tient. Le Broue-Pub est ouvert depuis 2012. L'usine de production est en opération depuis l'été 2020, un salon de dégustation ainsi qu'une terrasse seront ajoutés en 2021.

    Rating
    3.74Fine
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  37. 37

    Dispensaire Microbrasserie // Dispensary Brewing Co

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    Dispensaire Microbrasserie // Dispensary Brewing Co produce's decent quality beer and has a decent variety of ones to choose from. They are most well known for "GAWABUNGA", which is a New England IPA and "JEAN-LOU", which is a New England IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Sours.

    Rating
    3.74Fine
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  38. 38

    Boswell Brasserie Artisanale

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    Boswell Brasserie Artisanale produce's decent quality beer and are usually experimenting brewing new ones. They are most well known for "West Coast IPA", which is an American IPA and "Café Rico Breakfast Stout", which is an Oatmeal Stout. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Dark Beers.

    Rating
    3.73Fine
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  39. 39

    Les Sans Taverne

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    Les Sans Taverne produce's good quality beer and are regularly brewing different ones. They are most well known for "Saison Framboise", which is a Saison and "Ligne 57 PSC", which is an Other Pilsner. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Dark Beers.

    Rating
    3.71Fine
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  40. 40

    Kame & Kettle Beer Works

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

    Kame & Kettle Beer Works produce's good quality beer and are constantly experimenting brewing new ones. They are most well known for "Gedit D'FaKenya", which is an American IPA and "Minivan", which is a Kölsch. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.

    Rating
    3.71Fine
    Popularity
    Lightly rated

Showing the top 40 of 84 breweries we track here. The full list is in the app.