# Best breweries in Costa Rica

> The best breweries in Costa Rica, ranked by the beer they brew. 58 breweries, 2 rated Great or better. Updated weekly.

*Canonical page: <https://finding.beer/breweries/costa-rica/> · data updated 2026-09-11*

Breadcrumb: Breweries → Costa Rica

We track 58 breweries in Costa Rica. 2 rate Great. BlackMan Brewing in Uvita leads the list at 4.24 (Great).

## Ranked breweries

1. [BlackMan Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/blackman-brewing-21949.md) — 4.24, Great — Uvita, Provincia de Puntarenas
2. [Maderos Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/maderos-brewery-28810.md) — 4.12, Great — Liberia, Provincia de Guanacaste
3. [Calle Cimarrona](https://finding.beer/brewery/calle-cimarrona-30390.md) — 3.86, Fine — San José
4. [Potrero Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/potrero-brewing-co-21226.md) — 3.83, Fine — Provincia de Guanacaste
5. [Brothers of Ale Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/brothers-of-ale-brewing-28103.md) — 3.79, Fine — Huacas, Provincia de Guanacaste
6. [Eremita - Cervecería Ermitaña](https://finding.beer/brewery/eremita-cerveceria-ermitana-28814.md) — 3.77, Fine — Escazú, San José
7. [Numu Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/numu-brewing-company-16948.md) — 3.74, Fine — Liberia, Provincia de Guanacaste
8. [Papagayo Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/papagayo-brewing-co-27709.md) — 3.73, Fine — Liberia, Guanacaste Province
9. [Primate](https://finding.beer/brewery/primate-20405.md) — 3.70, Fine — Heredia, Heredia Province
10. [Craic Irish Pub](https://finding.beer/brewery/craic-irish-pub-25419.md) — 3.65, Poor — San José
11. [País Mío Cervecería Artesanal](https://finding.beer/brewery/pais-mio-cerveceria-artesanal-23135.md) — 3.63, Poor — Grecia, Alajuela Province
12. [Monkey Head Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/monkey-head-brewing-11972.md) — 3.62, Poor — Liberia, Provincia de Guanacaste
13. [Cervecería Los de Arriba](https://finding.beer/brewery/cerveceria-los-de-arriba-27032.md) — 3.61, Poor — Grecia, Provincia de Alajuela
14. [Beer Designers Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/beer-designers-brewing-co-28812.md) — 3.57, Poor — Grecia, Provincia de Alajuela
15. [Abzubrewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/abzubrewing-23040.md) — 3.55, Poor — Palmares, Alajuela Province
16. [Hoppy Ideas Craft Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/hoppy-ideas-craft-brewing-co-21243.md) — 3.52, Poor — Brasil, San José
17. [Cervecería Rancho Humo](https://finding.beer/brewery/cerveceria-rancho-humo-11813.md) — 3.51, Poor — Nicoya, Provincia de Guanacaste
18. [La Perra Hermosa Coastal Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/la-perra-hermosa-coastal-brewery-11004.md) — 3.50, Poor — Provincia de Puntarenas
19. [Fuego Brew Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/fuego-brew-co-5676.md) — 3.48, Poor — dominical, Provincia de Puntarenas
20. [La Mackavela](https://finding.beer/brewery/la-mackavela-23048.md) — 3.48, Poor — San José
21. [Monteverde Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/monteverde-brewing-company-29563.md) — 3.48, Poor — Monteverde, Provincia de Puntarenas
22. [Costa Rica's Craft Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/costa-ricas-craft-brewing-co-21158.md) — 3.45, Poor — Brasil, San José
23. [Qué Mae Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/que-mae-brewing-company-13804.md) — 3.45, Poor — Manzanillo, Provincia de Puntarenas
24. [La Troja Cervecería Artesanal](https://finding.beer/brewery/la-troja-cerveceria-artesanal-27030.md) — 3.45, Poor — Heredia
25. [Cervecería Gracia](https://finding.beer/brewery/cerveceria-gracia-12075.md) — 3.44, Poor — Santa Ana, San José Province
26. [Cervezas Artesanales Belmar](https://finding.beer/brewery/cervezas-artesanales-belmar-11806.md) — 3.44, Poor — Provincia de Puntarenas
27. [Manada Coyote](https://finding.beer/brewery/manada-coyote-23133.md) — 3.41, Poor — San Ramón, Provincia de Alajuela
28. [Las Olas Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/las-olas-brewing-28101.md) — 3.40, Poor — Guanacaste Province
29. [Lupulus Beer Shop](https://finding.beer/brewery/lupulus-beer-shop-25418.md) — 3.19, Poor — San José
30. [Patica Products](https://finding.beer/brewery/patica-products-28816.md) — 3.13, Poor — Provincia de Guanacaste
31. [Cervecería Escazú](https://finding.beer/brewery/cerveceria-escazu-13096.md) — 3.08, Poor — Escazu, San José Province
32. [Kurakanan Cervecería Artesanal](https://finding.beer/brewery/kurakanan-cerveceria-artesanal-23137.md) — 3.07, Poor — Patarra, San José Province
33. [Nomade Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/nomade-brewing-co-13312.md) — 3.01, Poor — San José, San José Province
34. [Elviaje Cervecería](https://finding.beer/brewery/elviaje-cerveceria-25417.md) — 3.06, Limited — San José
35. [Soberanos Brewers](https://finding.beer/brewery/soberanos-brewers-25416.md) — 3.06, Limited — San José
36. [Volcano Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/volcano-brewing-company-8287.md) — 3.05, Limited — Tamarindo, Provincia de Guanacaste
37. [Coconutz Brewhouse](https://finding.beer/brewery/coconutz-brewhouse-28818.md) — 3.04, Limited — Coco, Provincia de Guanacaste
38. [La Cofradía Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/la-cofradia-brewing-co-8591.md) — 3.03, Limited — Cartago, Cartago Province
39. [PuddleFish Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/puddlefish-brewery-35198.md) — 3.01, Limited — Jaco, Puntarenas Province
40. [Bri Bri Springs Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/bri-bri-springs-brewery-8345.md) — 2.99, Limited — Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Limón Province
41. [Beer Lab Costa Rica S.R.L. (ex SuizyTico)](https://finding.beer/brewery/beer-lab-costa-rica-s-r-l-ex-suizytico-16164.md) — 2.96, Limited — San Isidro, Heredia Province
42. [La Selva Cerveza Artesanal](https://finding.beer/brewery/la-selva-cerveza-artesanal-5829.md) — 2.96, Limited — Provincia de Puntarenas
43. [Santa Rasta Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/santa-rasta-brewing-company-23131.md) — 2.96, Limited — Heredia, Heredia Province
44. [Lake Arenal Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/lake-arenal-brewery-5880.md) — 2.94, Limited — Provincia de Guanacaste
45. [República Casa Cervecera](https://finding.beer/brewery/republica-casa-cervecera-14777.md) — 2.94, Limited — San José, San José Province
46. [Raccoons Cervecería Artesanal](https://finding.beer/brewery/raccoons-cerveceria-artesanal-23139.md) — 2.93, Limited — Alajuela Province
47. [Whale Tail Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/whale-tail-brewery-13628.md) — 2.91, Limited — Uvita, Puntarenas Province
48. [Dos Mares Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/dos-mares-brewing-co-23037.md) — 2.87, Limited
49. [El Granero Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/el-granero-brewing-company-13626.md) — 2.83, Limited — Mercedes, Provincia de Alajuela
50. [Costa Rica Beer Factory Inc.](https://finding.beer/brewery/costa-rica-beer-factory-inc-30392.md) — 2.80, Limited — San José

That is the top 50 of 58. Complete list: [all 58 of them](https://finding.beer/breweries/costa-rica/all.md).

## Cities

- [San Jose](https://finding.beer/breweries/costa-rica/san-jose.md) (San José) — 21 breweries

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