Top Detroit Breweries in Detroit
The best top detroit breweries in Detroit, Michigan — reviewed and rated by locals.
Top Detroit Breweries
Atwater Brewery
237 Joseph Campau St, Detroit, MI 48207
One of Detroit's oldest and most beloved craft breweries, Atwater has been crafting Bohemian-style lagers and innovative ales in the historic Rivertown district since 1997. Reviewers particularly love the Dirty Blonde and seasonal offerings, praising the laid-back taproom atmosphere and deep tap list that keeps regulars exploring year-round.
Eastern Market Brewing
2515 Riopelle St, Detroit, MI 48207
A community-focused craft brewery and taproom in the heart of Detroit's Eastern Market, Eastern Market Brewing has become a neighborhood institution for its rotating lineup of approachable, well-made beers and vibrant taproom atmosphere. Reviewers love the Saturday market-day vibe and call it one of the most welcoming spots in the city.
Batch Brewing
1400 Porter St, Detroit, MI 48216
A Corktown microbrewery with an enclosed outdoor biergarten serving a rotating tap list of carefully crafted ales and lagers alongside scratch comfort food kissed by BBQ. Reviewers rave about the 'extensive tap list and delicious food,' with a friendly and knowledgeable staff who guide you through the ever-changing selection.
Motor City Brewing Works
470 W Canfield St, Detroit, MI 48201
Detroit's original craft brewery, Motor City Brewing Works has been making beer in Midtown since 1994 in a cozy tap room with rooftop seating, artisan pizza, and an eclectic tap list. Reviewers love the dive-bar authenticity and unpretentious vibe, calling it a quintessential Detroit neighborhood institution that stays true to its roots.
Jolly Pumpkin
441 W Canfield St, Detroit, MI 48201
The first all-wild, oak-aged brewery in the United States, Jolly Pumpkin specializes in rustic country-style sour beers brewed with traditional farmhouse methods that have earned a global following. Their Midtown Detroit location is one of the rare spots where the kitchen matches the exceptional quality of the taproom — reviewers praise both equally.
Nain Rouge Brewery
666 Selden St Suite B, Detroit, MI 48201
A friendly neighborhood brewery tucked into the Selden corridor of Midtown, Nain Rouge consistently produces a rotating lineup of excellent craft beers in a relaxed, welcoming space with a fenced outdoor patio. Reviewers call it a 'relaxed, welcoming' local gem where you'll find 'really excellent beers' and a warmly community-minded atmosphere.
Tenacity Craft
8517 2nd Ave, Detroit, MI 48202
A hidden gem in Detroit's Boston-Edison neighborhood with a rustic, cozy atmosphere, an outdoor patio, and a unique menu of Detroit-style pizza with honey glaze alongside a carefully curated tap list. Reviewers give it a perfect 5-star rating, praising the hip off-the-beaten-path location and the enthusiastic staff who make every visit feel like a discovery.