# Lions River Craft Brewery — Lidgetton West, KwaZulu-Natal

> Lions River Craft Brewery in Lidgetton West, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa scores 2.60 out of 5 — Limited, #182 in South Africa.

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Lions River Craft Brewery is a brewery in Lidgetton West, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. We grade it Limited, with a score of 2.60 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #182 in South Africa. Of the 36 beers we track, 29% are Pale Lager and 21% Pale Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 2.60 out of 5
- Grade: Limited 😕 — Most craft beer drinkers pass these by.
- Ranked: #182 in South Africa · #28,391 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 36

## About

Lions River Craft Brewery produce's unproven beer and has a decent variety of ones to choose from. They are most well known for "American Pale Ale", which is an American Pale Ale and "German Festive Beer", which is a Helles Lager. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Lagers and Pale Ales.

## What they brew

- Pale Lager — 29% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 21% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 13% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 13% of the beers we track
- Other — 12% of the beers we track
- Wheat Beer — 6% of the beers we track
- IPA — 6% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: Lidgetton West, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Coordinates: -29.44232, 30.102011

## Breweries nearby

- [Balgowan Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/balgowan-brewery-20833.md) — 3.06, Poor — KwaZulu-Natal — 3.7 mi away
- [Nottingham Road Brewing Company (aka Notties Brewery)](https://finding.beer/brewery/nottingham-road-brewing-company-aka-notties-brewery-19013.md) — 2.76, Limited — Nottingham Road, KwaZulu-Natal — 7.2 mi away
- [Doctrine Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/doctrine-brewing-11543.md) — 2.92, Limited — Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal — 20 mi away
- [Clockwork Brewhouse](https://finding.beer/brewery/clockwork-brewhouse-11502.md) — 2.85, Limited — KwaZulu-Natal — 21 mi away
- [1000 Hills Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/1000-hills-brewery-17017.md) — 3.38, Poor — Outer West Durban, KwaZulu-Natal — 43 mi away
- [The Standeaven Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-standeaven-brewery-7792.md) — 2.57, Limited — Hillcrest, KwaZulu-Natal — 46 mi away
- [Chaos Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/chaos-brewing-13157.md) — 3.29, Poor — Hillcrest, KwaZulu-Natal — 46 mi away
- [Shongweni Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/shongweni-brewery-8034.md) — 2.65, Limited — Hillcrest, KwaZulu-Natal — 46 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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