# The Big Five Breweries LTD — Nairobi, Nairobi County

> The Big Five Breweries LTD in Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya scores 2.57 out of 5 — Limited, #7 in Kenya. 34 beers tracked, mostly Pale Lager.

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The Big Five Breweries LTD is a brewery in Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya. We grade it Limited, with a score of 2.57 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #7 in Kenya. Of the 34 beers we track, 32% are Pale Lager and 27% Pale Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 2.57 out of 5
- Grade: Limited 😕 — Most craft beer drinkers pass these by.
- Ranked: #7 in Kenya · #28,664 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 34

## About

The Big Five Breweries LTD produce's beer that is just OK  and is ranked #7 in Kenya. They are most well known for "Simpils", which is an Other Pilsner and "Nyatipa", which is an American Pale Ale. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Ales and Pale Lagers.

## What they brew

- Pale Lager — 32% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 27% of the beers we track
- Bock — 15% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 8% of the beers we track
- Other — 7% of the beers we track
- Wheat Beer — 6% of the beers we track
- IPA — 5% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: Ngong Road, Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
- Coordinates: -1.2458885, 36.8876334
- Website: http://www.thebigfivebreweries.com/#!craftbrewery/c16fk

## Breweries nearby

- [Kenya Breweries Limited](https://finding.beer/brewery/kenya-breweries-limited-20027.md) — 2.60, Limited — Kasarani Constituency, Nairobi County — 0.7 mi away
- [Ozzbeco](https://finding.beer/brewery/ozzbeco-9981.md) — 2.47, Limited — Nairobi, Nairobi County — 6.2 mi away
- [Sierra Premium](https://finding.beer/brewery/sierra-premium-31410.md) — 2.56, Limited — Nairobi, Nairobi County — 6.2 mi away
- [Crafty Chameleon Brewhouse & Restaurant](https://finding.beer/brewery/crafty-chameleon-brewhouse-restaurant-29286.md) — 2.99, Limited — Nairobi, Nairobi County — 8.7 mi away
- [Sirville Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/sirville-brewery-14024.md) — 2.54, Poor — Nairobi, Nairobi County — 11 mi away
- [254 Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/254-brewing-co-21963.md) — 2.95, Limited — Kikuyu, Kiambu County — 16 mi away
- [Bila Shaka Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/bila-shaka-brewery-29289.md) — 2.87, Limited — Kajiado County — 27 mi away
- [Bila Shaka Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/bila-shaka-brewery-13849.md) — 2.70, Limited — Maai Mahiu, Nakuru County — 28 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Nairobi, Kenya](https://finding.beer/breweries/kenya/nairobi.md)
- [Best breweries in Kenya](https://finding.beer/breweries/kenya.md)

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