# Friar's Habit Craft Brewery — Pretoria, Gauteng

> Friar's Habit Craft Brewery in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa scores 3.55 out of 5 — Poor, #8 in South Africa. 15 beers tracked, mostly Amber Ale.

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Friar's Habit Craft Brewery is a brewery in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. We grade it Poor, with a score of 3.55 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #8 in South Africa. Of the 15 beers we track, 32% are Amber Ale and 28% Amber Lager.

## Rating

- Score: 3.55 out of 5
- Grade: Poor 😐 — Not bad beer so much as unremarkable beer.
- Ranked: #8 in South Africa · #10,250 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 15

## About

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.

## What they brew

- Amber Ale — 32% of the beers we track
- Amber Lager — 28% of the beers we track
- Wheat Beer — 11% of the beers we track
- IPA — 10% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 10% of the beers we track
- Smoked Beer — 6% of the beers we track
- Other — 3% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 354 Derdepoort Road, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
- Coordinates: -25.7222008, 28.2953805
- Website: http://www.friarshabit.co.za/

## Breweries nearby

- [Drayman's Brewery and Distillery](https://finding.beer/brewery/draymans-brewery-and-distillery-19035.md) — 2.90, Limited — Pretoria, Gauteng — 0.6 mi away
- [Frontier Beer Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/frontier-beer-co-12845.md) — 3.53, Poor — Roodeplaat, Gauteng — 5.8 mi away
- [Leaky Tap Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/leaky-tap-brewery-13635.md) — 2.76, Limited — Pretoria, Gauteng — 6.9 mi away
- [Hazeldean Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/hazeldean-brewing-company-12890.md) — 3.06, Limited — Tyger Valley, Gauteng — 7.5 mi away
- [Vlakfontein Breweries](https://finding.beer/brewery/vlakfontein-breweries-13402.md) — 3.03, Poor — Pretoria, Gauteng — 7.9 mi away
- [Bernie's Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/bernies-brewery-13630.md) — 2.88, Limited — Doornkloof, Gauteng — 12 mi away
- [Legends  Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/legends-brewery-11999.md) — 2.72, Limited — Plataanweg, Gauteng — 12 mi away
- [The Cockpit Brewhouse](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-cockpit-brewhouse-6438.md) — 2.71, Limited — Cullinan, Gauteng — 14 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Pretoria, South Africa](https://finding.beer/breweries/south-africa/pretoria.md)
- [Best breweries in South Africa](https://finding.beer/breweries/south-africa.md)

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