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Best breweries in Nurnberg, Germany

Within 16 miles of Nurnberg we track 44 breweries. 5 rate Great. Lahma Bräu in Langenzenn leads the list at 4.21 (Great).

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

    Lahma Bräu

    Langenzenn, Bayern, Germany

    Lahma Bräu produce's high quality beer and is ranked #15 in Bavaria. They are most well known for "Helles", which is a Helles Lager and "Dunkles", which is a Dark Lager. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Lagers and Dark Lagers.

    Rating
    4.21Great
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  2. 2

    Brauerei Drei Linden

    Kalchreuth, Bayern, Germany

    Seit Mai 2019 gibt es im Gasthaus „Drei Linden“ Bier aus eigener Brauerei. Dies ist ein naturtrübes Rotbier. Unser neues Bier ist exklusiv nur im Gasthaus „Drei Linden“ erhältlich – im Ausschank frisch vom Fass gezapft. Weiter planen wir Spezialbiere passend zu unseren saisonal wechselnden Gerichten einzubrauen.

    Rating
    4.18Great
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  3. 3

    Entla's Keller

    Erlangen, Bayern, Germany

    Entla's Keller produce's high quality beer and is ranked #42 in Bavaria. They are most well known for "Bergbier", which is a Festbier and "Kellerbier", which is a Kellerbier / Zwickelbier. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Lagers and Wheat Beers.

    Rating
    4.13Great
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  4. 4

    Hofbräu Oberle

    Erlangen, Bayern, Germany

    Hofbräu Oberle produce's high quality beer and is ranked #17 in Bavaria. They are most well known for "Peterla", which is a Helles Lager and "Hofbier", which is a Lager. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Lagers and Amber Lagers.

    Rating
    4.11Great
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  5. 5

    Steinbach Bräu

    Erlangen, Bayern, Germany

    Steinbach Bräu produce's high quality beer and is ranked #23 in Bavaria. They are most well known for "Storchenbier", which is a Kellerbier / Zwickelbier and "Bergbier", which is a Märzen. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Lagers and Amber Lagers.

    Rating
    4.10Great
    Popularity
    Lightly rated
  6. 6

    orca brau

    Nürnberg, Bayern, Germany

    orca brau produce's fine quality beer and are usually experimenting brewing new ones. They are most well known for "wanderlust", which is an American Pale Ale and "local IPA", which is an International IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.

    Rating
    3.89Fine
    Popularity
    Well rated
  7. 7

    Hausbrauerei Altstadthof

    Nürnberg, Bayern, Germany

    Hausbrauerei Altstadthof produce's good quality beer and has a limited variety of different ones to choose from. They are most well known for "Nürnberger RotBier ", which is a Red Lager and "Nürnberger HellesBier", which is a Helles Lager. Their primary focus is brewing Amber Lagers and Pale Lagers.

    Rating
    3.80Fine
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  8. 8

    Brauerei Friedmann

    Gräfenberg, Bayern, Germany

    Brauerei Friedmann produce's decent quality beer and chooses to limit their brewing to a select few. They are most well known for "Fränkisches Landbier", which is a Helles Lager and "Pils", which is a German Pilsner. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Lagers and Dark Lagers.

    Rating
    3.77Fine
    Popularity
    Lightly rated
  9. 9

    Bruderherz Nürnberg

    Nürnberg, Bayern, Germany

    Bruderherz – Fränkische Gastfreundschaft im Herzen Nürnbergs! Wir servieren euch traditionelle fränkische Gerichte mit modernen Akzenten – zubereitet aus regionalen Zutaten. Dazu bieten wir euch ein lebendiges Stehausschank-Erlebnis mit frisch gebrauten Bieren aus unserer Hausbrauerei, Gutmann-Hefeweizenspezialitäten sowie ausgewählten Partnerbieren. Als Eventlocation schaffen wir den passenden Rahmen für Workshops, Firmenfeiern, Familienfeste und vieles mehr. Wir sind ein Familienbetrieb und stehen für Leidenschaft, Qualität und echtes Heimatgefühl.

    Rating
    3.77Fine
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  10. 10

    Brauhaus Wendelstein

    Wendelstein, Bayern, Germany

    Brauhaus Wendelstein produce's high quality beer and is ranked #33 in Bavaria. They are most well known for "Wendelsteiner Kärwa-Seidla", which is a Märzen and "Wendelsteiner Bier", which is a Helles Lager. Their primary focus is brewing Amber Lagers and Pale Lagers.

    Rating
    3.62Poor
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  11. 11

    AroMa Biere

    Erlangen, Bayern, Germany

    Rating
    3.34Poor
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  12. 12

    Nürnberger Bierkontor

    Nürnberg, Bayern, Germany

    Nürnberger Bierkontor produce's unproven beer and chooses to limit their brewing to a select few. They are most well known for "Geismann Helles Vollbier", which is a Helles Lager and "Geismann Edel Export", which is a Dortmunder / Export Lager. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Lagers and Wheat Beers.

    Rating
    3.28Poor
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  13. 13

    Linden-Bräu Reither Oberferrieden

    Burgthann, Bayern, Germany

    Linden-Bräu Reither Oberferrieden produce's unproven beer and chooses to limit their brewing to a select few. They are most well known for "Vollbier", which is a Helles Lager and "Zwickl", which is a Kellerbier / Zwickelbier. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Lagers and Dark Lagers.

    Rating
    3.06Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  14. 14

    StreuBräu eG

    Nürnberg, Bayern, Germany

    StreuBräu eG produce's unproven beer and has a limited variety of different ones to choose from. They are most well known for "Altenfurter Lagerbier", which is a Helles Lager and "Frängischer DoppelHopf", which is a Helles Lager. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Lagers and Amber Lagers.

    Rating
    3.06Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  15. 15

    Lindenbräu Gräfenberg

    Gräfenberg, Bayern, Germany

    Rating
    3.04Limited
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  16. 16

    Dorn-Bräu Privatbrauerei Ammerndorf

    Ammerndorf, Bayern, Germany

    Die familiengeführte Privatbrauerei Ammerndorfer Bier Hier sind wir zu Hause - in der fränkischen Marktgemeinde Ammerndorf mit rund 2100 Einwohnern, im Herzen des Bibertgrundes gelegen. Ammerndorf ist zum schönsten Dorf im Wettbewerb "Unser Dorf soll schöner werden - Unser Dorf hat Zukunft" gekürt worden. Beim Bundesentscheid hat der Markt die Goldmedaille gewonnen. Im Zentrum dieses schönen Dorfes, direkt am Marktplatz liegt der handwerklich geführte Familienbetrieb. Die Unternehmerfamilie ist stark mit ihrer Heimat verwurzelt. Sowohl der Bezug von heimischen Rohstoffen aus fränkisch-regionalem Anbau als auch der Absatzbereich sind deutlich von lokalen bzw. regionalen Bindungen dominiert. Als kleine Privatbrauerei trägt jeder einzelne Mitarbeiter zum Erfolg des Unternehmens bei. Kundennähe, Qualität und Freundlichkeit sind die Eckpfeiler der Brauerei. Somit sorgen wir gemeinsam als Team für Ihre Zufriedenheit.

    Rating
    3.03Limited
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  17. 17

    Hausbrauerei Schober

    Zirndorf, Bayern, Germany

    Hausbrauerei Schober produce's unproven beer and has a limited variety of different ones to choose from. They are most well known for "Hopfengold", which is a Kellerbier / Zwickelbier and "Rotbier", which is a Red Lager. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Lagers and Amber Lagers.

    Rating
    3.02Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  18. 18

    Brauerei Bub

    Leinburg, Bayern, Germany

    Brauerei Bub produce's unproven beer and has a limited variety of different ones to choose from. They are most well known for "Leinburger Hell", which is a Helles Lager and "Leinburger Dunkel", which is a Munich Dunkel Lager. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Lagers and Amber Lagers.

    Rating
    3.02Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  19. 19

    Brauerei Schanzenbräu

    Nürnberg, Bayern, Germany

    Brauerei Schanzenbräu produce's unproven beer and has a decent variety of ones to choose from. They are most well known for "Rotbier", which is a Red Lager and "Helles", which is a Helles Lager. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Lagers and Amber Lagers.

    Rating
    3.00Limited
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  20. 20

    Klosterbrauerei Weissenohe

    Weißenohe, Bayern, Germany

    Klosterbrauerei Weissenohe produce's unproven beer and has a decent variety of ones to choose from. They are most well known for "Altfränkisch Klosterbier", which is a Märzen and "Glocken Hell", which is a Helles Lager. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Lagers and Amber Lagers.

    Rating
    2.98Limited
    Popularity
    Well rated
  21. 21

    bierwerk nürnberg

    Nürnberg, Bayern, Germany

    Rating
    2.98Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  22. 22

    bierwerk nürnberg

    Nürnberg, Bayern, Germany

    Rating
    2.98Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  23. 23

    Tucher Bräu

    Fürth, Bayern, Germany

    Tucher is a brewery where classic, time tested methods and ultra sophisticated modern techniques go hand in hand. Historical chronicles from as far back as 1672 mention the Städtischen Weizenbrauhaus brewery of Nuremberg. “Made from the finest ingredients and for every palate” is and has always been Tucher’s watchword across its entire portfolio of beers ranging from classic Pilsener to sprightly Hefe Weizen to specialty beers such as Tucher Christkindlesmarkt Bier:

    Rating
    2.95Limited
    Popularity
    Widely rated
  24. 24

    Brauerei Simon

    Lauf an der Pegnitz, Bayern, Germany

    1875 übernahm Johann Simon das Köbel´sche Anwesen am Laufer Marktplatz, das mit Braurecht sowie Metzgerei und Branntweingerechtigkeit ausgestattet war. Er konzentrierte sich auf das Bierbrauen, das an dieser Stelle bereits durch das in Lauf typische Kommunbrauwesen lange Tradition hatte. In den Folgejahren führten sein Sohn Georg und sein Enkel Karl Simon den Betrieb erfolgreich weiter. 1930 wurde die wachsende Brauerei aus dem beengten Anwesen am Marktplatz auf die Urlas in die Heroldstrasse verlegt. Gebraut wurde bis 1957, dem Zeitpunkt der Erstellung eines eigenen Sudhauses, in einem der Laufer Kommunbrauhäuser. Die handwerkliche Braukunst einer Privatbrauerei stand damals wie heute immer im Vordergrund.

    Rating
    2.95Limited
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  25. 25

    Eppelein & Friends Bierspezialitäten

    Schwarzenbruck, Bayern, Germany

    Eppelein & Friends Craft Bier Manufaktur produce's unproven beer and has a limited variety of different ones to choose from. They are most well known for "Hop!Hop!Hop! / Hoppy", which is an American IPA and "Franconian Amber", which is an American Red Ale. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Bocks.

    Rating
    2.95Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  26. 27

    Krapp Bräu Erlangen

    Erlangen, Bayern, Germany

    Rating
    2.94Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  27. 28

    Brauerei Kanone

    Schnaittach, Bayern, Germany

    Brauerei Kanone produce's generally unappealing beer and chooses to limit their brewing to a select few. They are most well known for "Hell", which is a Helles Lager and "Zwickl", which is a Kellerbier / Zwickelbier. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Lagers and Dark Lagers.

    Rating
    2.94Limited
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  28. 29

    1. Altenberger Brauhaus

    Oberasbach, Bayern, Germany

    1. Altenberger Brauhaus produce's unproven beer and chooses to limit their brewing to a select few. They are most well known for "Schwarzbier", which is a Schwarzbier and "Helles", which is a Helles Lager. Their primary focus is brewing Dark Lagers and Pale Lagers.

    Rating
    2.93Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  29. 30

    Brauerei Wiethaler

    Lauf an der Pegnitz, Bayern, Germany

    Brauerei Wiethaler produce's unproven beer and has a decent variety of ones to choose from. They are most well known for "Goldstoff", which is a Festbier and "Lager Hell", which is a Helles Lager. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Lagers and Dark Lagers.

    Rating
    2.91Limited
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  30. 31

    Ravenkraft

    Nürnberg, Bayern, Germany

    Die Geschichte des Biers ist so lang wie die des Raben. Seit Anbeginn der Menschheit hat jede Zivilisation mit der Braukunst experimentiert und ihre eigenen Improvisationen und Innovationen eingebracht. Durchbrüche wurden zu Präzision, Präzision zu Tradition, Tradition zu Kultur und durch diesen Prozess gab jede Kultur dem Bier ihre eigene, individuelle Note. Der Rabe hat alles gesehen – er kennt vergessene Sagen, geheime Rezepte und lang verschollene Ingredienzien und Schritt für Schritt bringt der Rabe dieses Wissen zurück, kombiniert das Alte mit dem Neuen, Traditionen mit Innovationen aus der ganzen Welt. Vor allem aber schlägt der Rabe ein neues Kapitel in der langen und wundersamen Geschichtedes Bieres auf. Du hast einen weiten Weg hinter dir.

    Rating
    2.90Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  31. 32

    Brauerei Zirndorf

    Zirndorf, Bayern, Germany

    Brauerei Zirndorf produce's generally unappealing beer and chooses to limit their brewing to a select few. They are most well known for "Zirndorfer Landbier", which is an Amber Lager and "Zirndorfer Kellerbier - Naturtrüb", which is a Kellerbier / Zwickelbier. Their primary focus is brewing Amber Lagers and Pale Lagers.

    Rating
    2.88Limited
    Popularity
    Well rated
  32. 33

    Brauerei Gundel

    Kammerstein, Bayern, Germany

    Brauerei Gundel produce's generally unappealing beer and has a limited variety of different ones to choose from. They are most well known for "Urhell", which is a Helles Lager and "Dunkles Gold", which is a Munich Dunkel Lager. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Lagers and Dark Lagers.

    Rating
    2.87Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  33. 34

    New Beer Generation

    Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany

    New Beer Generation produce's unproven beer and has a limited variety of different ones to choose from. They are most well known for "NBG IPA", which is an American IPA and "Crazy Lazy Hazy", which is a New England Pale Ale. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.

    Rating
    2.86Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  34. 35

    Brauerei Enzensteiner

    Schnaittach, Bayern, Germany

    Brauerei Enzensteiner produce's generally unappealing beer and has a limited variety of different ones to choose from. They are most well known for "Landbier", which is a Helles Lager and "Vetus Specialis Imperial Gerste", which is a Helles Lager. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Lagers and Wheat Beers.

    Rating
    2.80Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  35. 36

    Honig Bräu

    Nürnberg, Bayern, Germany

    Honig Bräu produce's unproven beer and has a limited variety of different ones to choose from. They are most well known for "Pale Ale", which is an American Pale Ale and "Mega Helles", which is a Helles Lager. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Lagers and Pale Ales.

    Rating
    2.80Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  36. 37

    Cadolzburger Brauhaus Brandmeier

    Cadolzburg, Bayern, Germany

    Cadolzburger Brauhaus Brandmeier produce's generally unappealing beer and are regularly brewing different ones. They are most well known for "Cadolzburger Hopfen", which is a Helles Lager and "Cadolzburger Rotes", which is a Red Lager. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Lagers and Amber Lagers.

    Rating
    2.75Limited
    Popularity
    Lightly rated
  37. 38

    Privatbrauerei Vasold & Schmitt

    Neunkirchen am Brand, Bayern, Germany

    Privatbrauerei Vasold & Schmitt produce's unproven beer and chooses to limit their brewing to a select few. They are most well known for "Vasold Lager Hell", which is a Helles Lager and "Vasold Pilsener", which is a German Pilsner. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Lagers and Dark Lagers.

    Rating
    2.74Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  38. 39

    Dreykorn-Bräu

    Lauf an der Pegnitz, Bayern, Germany

    Dreykorn-Bräu produce's unproven beer and has a limited variety of different ones to choose from. They are most well known for "Das Helle", which is a Helles Lager and "Pils", which is a German Pilsner. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Lagers and Amber Lagers.

    Rating
    2.73Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  39. 40

    Kreis Bier

    Erlangen, Bavaria, Germany

    Wir sind drei Freunde aus Erlangen und haben vor ca. 15 Jahren das erste mal gebraut. Nach langem Aufenthalt und Selbständigkeit als Brauer in Berlin, ist Julian zurück in die Heimat gekehrt und Kreis Bräu wurde gegründet! Anfangs waren wir in Leipzig aktiv, sind nun aber fest in Erlangen! Wir fahren unsere Testsude auf einer kleinen Anlage. Ist das Rezept endlich fertig, brauen wir das Bier in größerer Menge in einer befreundeten Brauerei (Stöckel), im Ahorntal in der fränkischen Schweiz (Franken). Nach diesem Prinzip arbeiten wir ständig an neuen Rezepten und hoffen bald mit unserer eigenen Brauerei an den Start gehen zu können.

    Rating
    2.73Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated

Showing the top 40 of 44 breweries we track here. The full list is in the app.