# South Australian Brewing Co. — Thebarton, South Australia

> South Australian Brewing Co. in Thebarton, South Australia, Australia scores 2.67 out of 5 — Limited, #53 in South Australia.

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South Australian Brewing Co. is a brewery in Thebarton, South Australia, Australia. We grade it Limited, with a score of 2.67 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #53 in South Australia. Of the 26 beers we track, 71% are Pale Lager and 22% Stout / Porter.

## Rating

- Score: 2.67 out of 5
- Grade: Limited 😕 — Most craft beer drinkers pass these by.
- Ranked: #53 in South Australia · #666 in Australia · #27,467 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 26

## About

South Australian Brewing Co. produce's unproven beer and is ranked #48 in South Australia. They are most well known for "Swan Draught", which is a Pale Lager and "Southwark Old Stout", which is an Export Stout. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Lagers and Dark Beers.

## What they brew

- Pale Lager — 71% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 22% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 6% of the beers we track
- Other — 1% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 107 Port Road, Thebarton, South Australia, Australia
- Coordinates: -34.9105937, 138.5754715
- Website: http://lionco.com/

## Same owner

- Part of Lion
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## Breweries nearby

- [Brightstar Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/brightstar-brewing-34129.md) — 3.83, Fine — Thebarton, South Australia — 0.2 mi away
- [Bowden Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/bowden-brewing-30144.md) — 3.49, Poor — Bowden, South Australia — 0.4 mi away
- [Lady Burra Brewhouse](https://finding.beer/brewery/lady-burra-brewhouse-6148.md) — 2.98, Limited — Adelaide, South Australia — 1.6 mi away
- [Gentlemens Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/gentlemens-brewing-company-34195.md) — 2.68, Poor — Adelaide, South Australia — 1.9 mi away
- [West End Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/west-end-brewery-35021.md) — 1.95, Limited — Adelaide, South Australia — 1.9 mi away
- [Shapeshifter Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/shapeshifter-brewing-company-19044.md) — 3.88, Fine — Findon, South Australia — 2 mi away
- [Coopers](https://finding.beer/brewery/coopers-8201.md) — 2.83, Limited — Regency Park, South Australia — 2.6 mi away
- [The Suburban Brew](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-suburban-brew-22414.md) — 3.68, Fine — Goodwood, South Australia — 2.8 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Adelaide, South Australia](https://finding.beer/breweries/australia/south-australia/adelaide.md)
- [Best breweries in South Australia](https://finding.beer/breweries/australia/south-australia.md)
- [Best breweries in Australia](https://finding.beer/breweries/australia.md)

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