# Best breweries in Cardiff, Wales

> The best breweries in Cardiff, Wales, ranked. 26 breweries within 16 miles. Updated weekly.

*Canonical page: <https://finding.beer/breweries/wales/cardiff/> · data updated 2026-09-09*

Breadcrumb: Breweries → Wales → Cardiff

Within 16 miles of Cardiff we track 26 breweries. None currently rate Great or better. Crafty Devil Brewing Co in Cardiff leads the list at 3.85 (Fine).

## Ranked breweries

1. [Crafty Devil Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/crafty-devil-brewing-co-9258.md) — 3.85, Fine — Cardiff
2. [Dark Element Brew Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/dark-element-brew-co-31481.md) — 3.82, Fine — Caerphilly, Caerphilly County Borough
3. [Cwrw Otley](https://finding.beer/brewery/cwrw-otley-29833.md) — 3.77, Fine — Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff
4. [The Coach Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-coach-brewing-co-24437.md) — 3.75, Fine — Bridgend, Bridgend County Borough
5. [Fat Head Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/fat-head-brewery-31531.md) — 3.71, Fine — Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
6. [Flowerhorn](https://finding.beer/brewery/flowerhorn-21405.md) — 3.71, Fine — Cardiff
7. [Cold Shelter Brew Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/cold-shelter-brew-co-31333.md) — 3.71, Fine — Cwmbran, Torfaen Principal Area
8. [Weird Dad Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/weird-dad-brewery-24434.md) — 3.70, Fine — Newport
9. [PIPES™](https://finding.beer/brewery/pipes-16184.md) — 3.70, Fine — Cardiff
10. [Anglo-Oregon Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/anglo-oregon-brewing-company-13243.md) — 3.65, Poor — Newport
11. [Pinkers Craft Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/pinkers-craft-brewery-25256.md) — 3.60, Poor — Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
12. [Philly Brew Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/philly-brew-co-28155.md) — 3.54, Poor — Caerphilly, Caerphilly County Borough
13. [Tiny Rebel Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/tiny-rebel-brewing-co-8864.md) — 3.51, Poor — Newport
14. [Misfit Brew.co](https://finding.beer/brewery/misfit-brew-co-28157.md) — 3.48, Poor — Bedwas, Caerphilly County Borough
15. [Bragdy Twt Lol / The Trefforest Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/bragdy-twt-lol-the-trefforest-brewery-16040.md) — 3.04, Limited — Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf
16. [Glamorgan Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/glamorgan-brewing-co-34509.md) — 3.01, Limited — Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taff
17. [Glamorgan Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/glamorgan-brewing-co-16194.md) — 3.01, Limited — Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taff
18. [Brewhouse & Kitchen - Cardiff](https://finding.beer/brewery/brewhouse-kitchen-cardiff-25192.md) — 2.88, Limited — Cardiff
19. [Mad Dog Brewery Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/mad-dog-brewery-co-35083.md) — 2.87, Limited — Pontypool, Torfaen Principal Area
20. [Bang-On Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/bang-on-brewery-12203.md) — 2.84, Limited — Bridgend, Bridgend County Borough
21. [Brecon Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/brecon-brewing-34505.md) — 2.84, Limited — Bridgend, Bridgend County Borough
22. [Coalshed Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/coalshed-brewing-co-24438.md) — 2.79, Limited — Caerphilly, Caerffili
23. [Mabby Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/mabby-brewing-co-14060.md) — 2.78, Limited — Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff
24. [Brains Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/brains-brewery-8190.md) — 2.76, Limited — Cardiff
25. [Hog Brew](https://finding.beer/brewery/hog-brew-27529.md) — 2.68, Limited — Newport
26. [Newmans Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/newmans-brewery-34504.md) — 2.67, Limited — Caerphilly, Caerphilly County Borough

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