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Best breweries in Pretoria, South Africa

Within 16 miles of Pretoria we track 7 breweries. None currently rate Great or better. Friar's Habit Craft Brewery in Pretoria leads the list at 3.55 (Poor).

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

    Friar's Habit Craft Brewery

    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

    We are three guys who want to create a great brand of beer. Just three guys who have a love of drinking great craft beers while being around even greater friends. We have accepted the challenge to take Friars Habit up a notch and turn it into a fully operational brewery. We are very excited with the path we have chosen and even more excited to get our beers out to everyone.

    Rating
    3.55Poor
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  2. 2

    Frontier Beer Co.

    Roodeplaat, Gauteng, South Africa

    Frontier Beer Co. was established in 2016 and represents the relentless pursuit of world class beer. We feel this region is a modern frontier. Our brand is centred around the palpable energy and positive aspects of life in this amazing place.

    Rating
    3.53Poor
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  3. 3

    Vlakfontein Breweries

    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

    Rating
    3.03Poor
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  4. 4

    Hazeldean Brewing Company

    Tyger Valley, Gauteng, South Africa

    Hazeldean Brewing Company produce's unproven beer and is ranked #20 in South Africa. They are most well known for "Vienna Lager", which is a Vienna Lager and "Premium Pilsner", which is a Czech / Bohemian Pilsner. Their primary focus is brewing Dark Beers and Pale Lagers.

    Rating
    3.06Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  5. 5

    Drayman's Brewery and Distillery

    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

    Drayman's Brewery is first and foremost a venture that will strive to share and expand the spirit of fellowship and enjoyment of great beer. We want to cultivate friendships amongst entrepreneurs in small business that share common goals and hardships. We are eager to shake hands - not for the sake of "squeezing out the extra buck" but because we know that the age old principal of business success does apply: "For it is through giving that you will experience true wealth". Yes! We will be prosperous and have in abundance because the universe was created this way - we vow to remember that we are guardians, but for a short time. We pledge to educate individuals about the art of drinking gently and responsibly, thereby enhancing their health and enjoyment of life. We praise the fact that good beer, like food is a gift from God to be enjoyed - not to be abused by getting drunk.

    Rating
    2.90Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  6. 6

    Bernie's Brewery

    Doornkloof, Gauteng, South Africa

    Bernie's Brewery produce's unproven beer and is ranked #49 in South Africa. They are most well known for "Red Ale", which is an American Red Ale and "Pale Ale", which is an Other Pale Ale. Their primary focus is brewing Amber Ales and Pale Ales.

    Rating
    2.88Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  7. 7

    Leaky Tap Brewery

    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

    A drip that started a Craft Brewery! The dream of childhood friends who grew up on the Irene Oval. A place special for each brewer, where most of life's special moments happened and became the birthplace of Centurion's first Craft Beer. Leaky Tap Brewery strives to bring to the market, its own unique take on 'session beers’. Allowing even the novice tongue to appreciate the Craft.

    Rating
    2.76Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated