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Best breweries in Groningen, Netherlands

Within 16 miles of Groningen we track 34 breweries. 1 rates Exceptional and 1 rates Great. Symbiose Brewing / Blending in Groningen leads the list at 4.44 (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

    Symbiose Brewing / Blending

    Groningen, Netherlands

    Symbiose Brewing / Blending produce's high quality beer and is ranked #5 in Netherlands. They are most well known for "Pruim Pit 21/07", which is a Fruit Lambic and "Framboos / Kers / Braam 21/08", which is a Fruit Lambic. Their primary focus is brewing Lambics and Ciders.

    Rating
    4.44Exceptional
    Popularity
    Lightly rated
  2. 2

    G3B Meadery & Blendery

    Groningen, Netherlands

    G3B Meadery & Blendery produce's high quality beer and is ranked #6 in Netherlands. They are most well known for "Braam Taybes", which is a Mead - Melomel and "Aardbei/Bastogne", which is a Mead - Melomel. Their primary focus is brewing Meads and Lambics.

    Rating
    4.27Great
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  3. 3

    Folkingebrew

    Hoogezand, Groningen, Netherlands

    Folkingebrew produce's world class beer and is ranked #3 in Netherlands. They are most well known for "Out of Space", which is a Triple New England IPA and "Blueprint (Motueka)", which is an Imperial New England IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Sours.

    Rating
    3.92Fine
    Popularity
    Widely rated
  4. 4

    Floem Craft Beer

    Holwierde, Groningen, Netherlands

    Floem produce's good quality beer and is ranked #16 in Netherlands. They are most well known for "FERME SNAAK/KNAAP", which is a Wheat Beer and "PLUK DE VRUCHTEN", which is a New England IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Wheat Beers.

    Rating
    3.81Fine
    Popularity
    Well rated
  5. 5

    Eggens

    Groningen, Netherlands

    Eggens produce's decent quality beer and is ranked #38 in Netherlands. They are most well known for "Tripel", which is a Belgian Tripel and "ZWAAR Blond", which is a Belgian Strong Golden Ale. Their primary focus is brewing Belgian Ales and IPAs.

    Rating
    3.78Fine
    Popularity
    Well rated
  6. 6

    Baxbier

    Groningen, Netherlands

    Baxbier is ontstaan vanuit een gedeelde droom van jonge Groningse brouwers. Sinds het voorjaar van 2014 zijn wij met ons bier op de markt. Wij geven bekende soorten speciaal bier een verrassende twist en maken gebruik van invloeden en technieken die zijn overgewaaid uit Amerika en Groot-BrittanniΓ«.

    Rating
    3.45Poor
    Popularity
    Very widely rated
  7. 7

    Meesterlijke Brouwers

    Assen, Drenthe, Netherlands

    Rating
    3.45Poor
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  8. 8

    Dokjard

    Groningen, Netherlands

    Al jaren een droom, die ik begin 2017 ben gaan verwezenlijken. Martijn en ik werkten samen bij een prachtig restaurant in Assen toen ik hem betrok in mijn plannen. Samen delen we al jaren onze passie voor horeca en bier. Na avonden sparren, vele biertjes en heroΓ―sche fietstochten naar verschillende Belgische brouwerijen ontstond het machtig mooie idee om een restaurant te openen met een eigen brouwerij. We willen bij Dokjard bieren brouwen die passen binnen ons enthousiaste, moderne en energieke concept. Bieren brouwen zoals we ook onze menukaart invullen, bekende en minder bekende biertypen brouwen met een eigen twist. IngrediΓ«nten toevoegen aan de brouwsels die je uiteindelijk ook echt onbetwistbaar herkend of terug proeft in het eindresultaat. Een mooie driehoeksverhouding is ontstaan in de ontwikkeling van onze bieren. Samen met Jeroen, een kundig hobbybrouwer brainstormen we over smaken, bijzondere toevoegingen en toekomstige recepten.

    Rating
    3.41Poor
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  9. 9

    De Prael Groningen

    Groningen, Netherlands

    De Prael is niet zomaar een brouwerij, maar een brouwerij met een missie. De Prael gelooft in een arbeidsmarkt die toegankelijk is voor iedereen. Dat iedereen mee moet kunnen doen. Met proeflokalen en brouwerijen waar mensen kunnen werken wil De Prael het gat in de arbeidsmarkt dichten. En gasten laten genieten van bijzondere bieren en lekker eten. De Prael Groningen aan het Boterdiep is de nieuwste vestiging van Brouwerij De Prael. In een schitterend pand met een bijzonder binnenplein op loopafstand van de Grote Markt en de Martinitoren, komen mens en bier samen.

    Rating
    3.36Poor
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  10. 10

    Slijterij Pinotage

    Annen, Drenthe, Netherlands

    Rating
    3.16Poor
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  11. 11

    De BijZaak

    Norg, Drenthe, Netherlands

    De Bijzaak produce's unproven beer and chooses to limit their brewing to a select few. They are most well known for "Bruisende Branding", which is a Honey Beer and "Mede Honingdrank", which is a Mead. Their primary focus is brewing Meads.

    Rating
    3.10Poor
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  12. 12

    Brouwerij Maallust

    Veenhuizen, Drenthe, Netherlands

    For a long time, Veenhuizen was a self-sufficient town in the east of the Netherlands. Next to prisons there were schools, churches, a spinning mill and farms. Farm produce were processed at the industrial complex. The Maallust brewery is housed in what once was the gristmill. Our copper tanks are beneath the old roof and the remains of the drying machines. This is where we have been brewing our beer artisinally since 2011.

    Rating
    3.10Limited
    Popularity
    Widely rated
  13. 13

    Vrolijcke Joncker

    Zevenhuizen, Groningen, Netherlands

    Vrolijcke Joncker produce's unproven beer and are regularly brewing different ones. They are most well known for "Malle Joncker", which is a Belgian Tripel and "Marumer Non Blond", which is a Blonde Ale. Their primary focus is brewing Belgian Ales and Pale Ales.

    Rating
    3.08Limited
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  14. 14

    Brouwerij Martinus

    Groningen, Netherlands

    Brouwerij Martinus produce's generally unappealing beer and are regularly brewing different ones. They are most well known for "Tripel", which is a Belgian Tripel and "Blond", which is a Belgian Blonde. Their primary focus is brewing Belgian Ales and Pale Ales.

    Rating
    3.02Limited
    Popularity
    Well rated
  15. 15

    Graansilo

    Groningen, Netherlands

    Welkom bij Graansilo. Wij ontwikkelen onze bieren met behulp van onze vrienden door het hele land. Samen geproefd, samen ontwikkeld, een feest in je glas om ook samen van te genieten - Speciaal door jullie -

    Rating
    3.01Limited
    Popularity
    Well rated
  16. 16

    Brouwerij Loon

    Loon, Drenthe, Netherlands

    Brouwerij Loon is gevestigd aan de brink van het pittoreske esdorp Loon in Drenthe. Hier worden organische bieren gebrouwen van biologische mouten in de oude vrieskluis van het dorp, waar vroeger de inwoners hun vlees, groentes en opbrengst van de jacht brachten om gekoeld te worden bewaard. We zijn kleinschalig en gebruiken elektriciteit die door onze eigen zonnepanelen wordt opgewekt.

    Rating
    3.01Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  17. 18

    Wildervanker Brouwerij

    Wildervank, Groningen, Netherlands

    Wildervanker Brouwerij produce's unproven beer and are regularly brewing different ones. They are most well known for "Klokje Breuer Tripel", which is a Belgian Tripel and "Scheepsjoager Quadrupel", which is a Belgian Quadrupel. Their primary focus is brewing Belgian Ales and Dark Beers.

    Rating
    2.96Limited
    Popularity
    Lightly rated
  18. 19

    Broeders Barst Bier

    Groningen, Netherlands

    Rating
    2.95Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  19. 20

    Brouwerij Allema

    Groningen, Netherlands

    Rating
    2.93Limited
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  20. 21

    Brouwerij Billy the Mountain

    Loon, Drenthe, Netherlands

    Brouwerij Billy the Mountain is een nanobrouwerij gevestigd in Loon, een klein dorp onder de rook van Assen. De naam van de brouwerij is ontleend aan het gelijknamige nummer van Frank Zappa.

    Rating
    2.91Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  21. 22

    Rockin' Ludina Brewery

    Groningen, Netherlands

    Rockin' Ludina Brewery produce's not great quality beer and are regularly brewing different ones. They are most well known for "Belgian Mermaid", which is a Belgian Blonde and "Barbarossa", which is an American IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Belgian Ales.

    Rating
    2.89Limited
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  22. 24

    Brouwerij Heft

    Assen, Drenthe, Netherlands

    Rating
    2.87Limited
    Popularity
    Lightly rated
  23. 25

    PUNT.

    Groningen, Netherlands

    WIJ BROUWEN GEEN BIER, WIJ MAKEN EEN PUNT. Groningers zijn van nature een nuchter volkje, wars van opsmuk met een no-nonsense mentaliteit. Verwacht daarom van ons geen barrel aged bieren, of een overdaad aan kruiden, koffiebonen en chocolade. Groningen brouwt bieren zoals ze bedoeld zijn met: water, mout, hop en gist. Dat is gewoon goed bier PUNT.

    Rating
    2.84Limited
    Popularity
    Lightly rated
  24. 26

    Brouwhotel Parkzicht

    Veendam, Groningen, Netherlands

    Brouwhotel Parkzicht produce's unproven beer and has a decent variety of ones to choose from. They are most well known for "Bogdike Can't Get Enough Berry White", which is a Wheat Beer and "Bogdike Adriaan Tripel 6", which is a Belgian Tripel. Their primary focus is brewing Belgian Ales and Wheat Beers.

    Rating
    2.83Limited
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  25. 27

    Solt

    Zoutkamp, Groningen, Netherlands

    Solt produce's unproven beer and chooses to limit their brewing to a select few. They are most well known for "Thomas Van Seeratt", which is a Blonde Ale and "Soltcamp", which is a Belgian IPA. Their primary focus is brewing Belgian Ales and Pale Ales.

    Rating
    2.82Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  26. 28

    Brouwerij Hoogkerk

    Groningen, Netherlands

    Rating
    2.78Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  27. 29

    Jotner

    Groningen, Netherlands

    Jotner, een bier dat zijn oorsprong vindt in de bergen van Trollheimen in Noorwegen. De mythologie vertelt ons verhalen over enorme β€œJotners”; gigantische trollen gezegend met wijsheid. Deze "reuzen der weisheid" staan naast de goden als ying en yang; en zijn begaafd in het brouwen van de nectar der goden...

    Rating
    2.75Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  28. 30

    Lumi Craft Beer

    Groningen, Netherlands

    Rating
    2.72Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  29. 31

    't Wapen (Stadsbrouwerij Assen)

    Assen, Drenthe, Netherlands

    Small craft beer brewery from the town of Assen in Drenthe. We have (Dutch Spelling): - Blond - Dubbel - Tripel - Saison - Quadrupel - Imperial Stout - Weizen - IPA - Witbier - Porter

    Rating
    2.70Limited
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  30. 32

    Groningse Bierbrouwerij

    Groningen, Netherlands

    Groningse Bierbrouwerij produce's characterless beer and are regularly brewing different ones. They are most well known for "Grunn Goudhaantje", which is a German Pilsner and "Hoagelwit", which is a Wheat Beer. Their primary focus is brewing Wheat Beers and Pale Lagers.

    Rating
    2.69Limited
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  31. 33

    Sapmeester Bier

    Sappemeer, Groningen, Netherlands

    Sapmeester Bier is a local brewery who focusses solely on brewing beer for it's home village, Sappemeer, in The Netherlands. It's goal is to brew beers without other ingredients than Water, Hops, Malts en Yeast. Sapmeester Bier believes that beer is supposed to be simple, affordable and tasty.

    Rating
    2.68Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  32. 34

    Brouw-atelier Melessen

    Veendam, Groningen, Netherlands

    Brouw-atelier Melessen produce's unproven beer and has a decent variety of ones to choose from. They are most well known for "M-Label Black", which is a Smoked Beer and "Bogdike Apricot Pale Ale", which is a Fruit Beer. Their primary focus is brewing Bocks and Smoked Beers.

    Rating
    2.66Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated