# Kelowna Beer Institute — Kelowna, British Columbia

> Kelowna Beer Institute in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada scores 3.69 out of 5 — Fine, #122 in British Columbia. 135 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Kelowna Beer Institute is a brewery in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.69 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #122 in British Columbia. Of the 135 beers we track, 39% are IPA and 14% Other.

## Rating

- Score: 3.69 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #122 in British Columbia · #672 in Canada · #9,060 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 135

## About

Located in the heart of Kelowna's Cultural District at The Kelowna Beer Institute we brew in small batch and serve it in it unfiltered from tank-to-tap at it's freshest state. We have built the Kelowna Beer Institute to share our knowledge and passion for craft beer. We hope you enjoy spending time learning about and loving craft beer at the Kelowna Beer Institute as much as we love making it and serving it to you - Cheers.

## What they brew

- IPA — 39% of the beers we track
- Other — 14% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 13% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 12% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 10% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 8% of the beers we track
- Amber Lager — 4% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 1346 Water Street, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
- Coordinates: 49.8904526, -119.4968794
- Website: http://kelownabeerinstitute.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [BNA Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/bna-brewing-co-7909.md) — 3.80, Fine — Kelowna, British Columbia — 0.2 mi away
- [Counterflow Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/counterflow-brewing-22683.md) — 3.01, Limited — Kelowna, British Columbia — 0.3 mi away
- [Bone Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/bone-brewing-company-23166.md) — 2.18, Poor — Kelowna, British Columbia — 0.3 mi away
- [Red Bird Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/red-bird-brewing-8424.md) — 3.71, Fine — Kelowna, British Columbia — 0.5 mi away
- [Rustic Reel Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/rustic-reel-brewing-co-21529.md) — 3.71, Fine — Kelowna, British Columbia — 0.6 mi away
- [Kettle River Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/kettle-river-brewing-co-8286.md) — 3.48, Poor — Kelowna, British Columbia — 0.6 mi away
- [Jackknife Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/jackknife-brewing-21531.md) — 3.72, Fine — Kelowna, British Columbia — 0.6 mi away
- [Vice & Virtue Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/vice-virtue-brewing-co-5558.md) — 3.86, Fine — Kelowna, British Columbia — 0.6 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Kelowna, British Columbia](https://finding.beer/breweries/canada/british-columbia/kelowna.md)
- [Best breweries in British Columbia](https://finding.beer/breweries/canada/british-columbia.md)
- [Best breweries in Canada](https://finding.beer/breweries/canada.md)

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