Breweries in Waterloo

Waterloo has a beer scene worth exploring — 12 breweries on the map. This is the honest list: real breweries and taprooms, real ratings. When in doubt, call ahead. Waterloo spots tend to keep their own hours.

Breweries and taprooms in Waterloo

Breweries and taprooms around Waterloo, best-reviewed first. Many do tours or tastings — check ahead. If you are visiting several, sort out a designated driver before the first pour.

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Drinking craft beer in Waterloo

• Taprooms in Waterloo 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 Waterloo

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada (coordinates 43.46, -80.52, Dayfari covers about 40 km around the centre).

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More breweries nearby

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

• Breweries in Kitchener (3 km away)
• Breweries in Cambridge (20 km away)
• Breweries in Guelph (23 km away)
• Breweries in Stratford (39 km away)
• Breweries in Brantford (42 km away)
• Breweries in Milton (52 km away)

Common questions

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