# Best breweries in Nebraska, United States

> The best breweries in Nebraska, United States, ranked by the beer they brew. 62 breweries, 12 rated Great or better. Updated weekly.

*Canonical page: <https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/nebraska/> · data updated 2026-09-13*

Breadcrumb: Breweries → United States → Nebraska

We track 62 breweries in Nebraska, United States. 3 rate Exceptional and 9 rate Great. Boiler Brewing Co. in Lincoln leads the list at 4.81 (Exceptional).

## Ranked breweries

1. [Boiler Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/boiler-brewing-co-1558.md) — 4.81, Exceptional — Lincoln, Nebraska
2. [Lumen Beer Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/lumen-beer-co-26833.md) — 4.75, Exceptional — Omaha, Nebraska
3. [Bearded Brewer Artisan Ales](https://finding.beer/brewery/bearded-brewer-artisan-ales-23464.md) — 4.66, Exceptional — Omaha, Nebraska
4. [Corn Coast Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/corn-coast-brewing-co-24057.md) — 4.37, Great — Lincoln, Nebraska
5. [Kros Strain Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/kros-strain-brewing-513.md) — 4.37, Great — La Vista, Nebraska
6. [Monolithic Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/monolithic-brewing-22908.md) — 4.29, Great — Omaha, Nebraska
7. [Jukes Ale Works](https://finding.beer/brewery/jukes-ale-works-22401.md) — 4.26, Great — Omaha, Nebraska
8. [White Elm Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/white-elm-brewing-company-697.md) — 4.25, Great — Lincoln, Nebraska
9. [Zaska! Beer Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/zaska-beer-co-36641.md) — 4.17, Great — Omaha, Nebraska
10. [Stone Hollow Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/stone-hollow-brewing-17238.md) — 4.17, Great — Beatrice, Nebraska
11. [Heavy Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/heavy-brewing-29524.md) — 4.17, Great — Gretna, Nebraska
12. [B5 Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/b5-brewing-company-30959.md) — 4.16, Great — Omaha, Nebraska
13. [Scratchtown Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/scratchtown-brewing-company-2567.md) — 3.93, Fine — Ord, Nebraska
14. [Lost Way Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/lost-way-brewery-2934.md) — 3.90, Fine — Holdrege, Nebraska
15. [Site-1 Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/site-1-brewing-22904.md) — 3.89, Fine — Omaha, Nebraska
16. [HWY 14 Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/hwy-14-brewing-company-3044.md) — 3.88, Fine — Albion, Nebraska
17. [Pint Nine Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/pint-nine-brewing-company-511.md) — 3.88, Fine — La Vista, Nebraska
18. [Big Hair Brewhaus](https://finding.beer/brewery/big-hair-brewhaus-24056.md) — 3.87, Fine — Hartington, Nebraska
19. [Flyover Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/flyover-brewing-company-1196.md) — 3.87, Fine — Scottsbluff, Nebraska
20. [Second Chapter Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/second-chapter-brewing-28269.md) — 3.86, Fine — Ogallala, Nebraska
21. [Peg Leg Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/peg-leg-brewing-company-22906.md) — 3.86, Fine — North Platte, Nebraska
22. [Bierhaus Maisschäler](https://finding.beer/brewery/bierhaus-maisschaler-35620.md) — 3.86, Fine — Lincoln, Nebraska
23. [Kinkaider Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/kinkaider-brewing-company-5157.md) — 3.86, Fine — Broken Bow, Nebraska
24. [Vis Major Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/vis-major-brewing-499.md) — 3.85, Fine — Omaha, Nebraska
25. [Sideshow Spirits and Cider](https://finding.beer/brewery/sideshow-spirits-and-cider-24055.md) — 3.85, Fine — Lincoln, Nebraska
26. [Code Beer Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/code-beer-co-3007.md) — 3.85, Fine — Lincoln, Nebraska
27. [Brewery 719](https://finding.beer/brewery/brewery-719-3075.md) — 3.85, Fine — Alliance, Nebraska
28. [Pals Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/pals-brewing-company-5116.md) — 3.84, Fine — North Platte, Nebraska
29. [Roc Hopper Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/roc-hopper-brewing-company-19368.md) — 3.84, Fine — Syracuse, Nebraska
30. [Catalyst Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/catalyst-brewing-company-6947.md) — 3.83, Fine — Lincoln, Nebraska
31. [Upper Room Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/upper-room-brewery-23514.md) — 3.83, Fine — Kearney, Nebraska
32. [Boss City Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/boss-city-brewing-co-31957.md) — 3.83, Fine — Sidney, Nebraska
33. [Ashland Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/ashland-brewing-company-35717.md) — 3.82, Fine — Ashland, Nebraska
34. [Brickway Brewery & Distillery](https://finding.beer/brewery/brickway-brewery-distillery-840.md) — 3.80, Fine — Omaha, Nebraska
35. [Divots Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/divots-brewery-4860.md) — 3.79, Fine — Norfolk, Nebraska
36. [Five-0-Five Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/five-0-five-brewing-company-28251.md) — 3.77, Fine — Fremont, Nebraska
37. [Scriptown Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/scriptown-brewing-company-1808.md) — 3.77, Fine — Omaha, Nebraska
38. [Infusion Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/infusion-brewing-company-2365.md) — 3.58, Poor — Omaha, Nebraska
39. [Benson Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/benson-brewery-4323.md) — 3.56, Poor — Omaha, Nebraska
40. [Empyrean Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/empyrean-brewing-co-5396.md) — 3.56, Poor — Lincoln, Nebraska
41. [Prairie Pride Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/prairie-pride-brewing-co-698.md) — 3.56, Poor — Grand Island, Nebraska
42. [First Street Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/first-street-brewing-company-3101.md) — 3.55, Poor — Hastings, Nebraska
43. [Salt Mine City Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/salt-mine-city-brewing-co-29250.md) — 3.55, Poor — David City, Nebraska
44. [Upstream Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/upstream-brewing-company-4598.md) — 3.54, Poor — Omaha, Nebraska
45. [Johnnie Byrd Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/johnnie-byrd-brewing-company-638.md) — 3.51, Poor — Wayne, Nebraska
46. [Thunderhead Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/thunderhead-brewing-5195.md) — 3.49, Poor — Kearney, Nebraska
47. [Bottle Rocket Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/bottle-rocket-brewing-710.md) — 3.49, Poor — Seward, Nebraska
48. [Bolo Beer Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/bolo-beer-co-1273.md) — 3.48, Poor — Valentine, Nebraska
49. [Brush Creek Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/brush-creek-brewing-company-2978.md) — 3.48, Poor — Atkinson, Nebraska
50. [Lucky Bucket Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/lucky-bucket-brewing-company-1007.md) — 3.48, Poor — La Vista, Nebraska

That is the top 50 of 62. Complete list: [all 62 of them](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/nebraska/all.md).

## Metro areas

- [Omaha](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/nebraska/omaha.md) — 19 breweries
- [Lincoln](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/nebraska/lincoln.md) — 10 breweries

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