Breweries in Hamilton

Craft beer people plan trips around taprooms, and Hamilton has 12 breweries on the local map. Here are the real, named ones with ratings. Check hours before you head out, since small-town listings change faster than big-city ones.

Breweries and taprooms in Hamilton

From hazy IPAs to local lagers: where Hamilton brews and pours, according to reviewers. Smaller taprooms can keep odd hours — check the venue's own site before you go.

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Drinking craft beer in Hamilton

• Taprooms in Hamilton often pour beers you will not find in stores — ask for the tap list, not the menu.
• Brewery tours usually run on weekends and fill up; book directly with the brewery a few days out.
• Designated driver or rideshare: brewery districts are made for lingering, not for driving.

About Hamilton

Hamilton, ON, Canada (coordinates 43.26, -79.87, Dayfari covers about 40 km around the centre).

Listings for Hamilton come from Google Places, refreshed regularly. Small towns change fast: if a place has shut or moved, the listing may lag behind.

More breweries nearby

Worth a short drive from Hamilton: nearby towns with their own breweries guides:

• Breweries in Burlington (9 km away)
• Breweries in Oakville (27 km away)
• Breweries in Milton (28 km away)
• Breweries in Brantford (34 km away)
• Breweries in Cambridge (38 km away)
• Breweries in Mississauga (41 km away)

Common questions

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