List of breweries in Texas
This is a list of breweries in Texas.

The Magnolia Brewery Building in Houston was built in 1912.
Blue star brewing company San Antonio 1996
Breweries and microbreweries
Brewery | Location | Founded | Distribution | On-site | Notes |
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8th Wonder Brewery[1] | Houston | 2013 | Cans | Taproom | |
Alamo Beer Company[2] | San Antonio | 2015 | Bottles | ||
Adelbert's Brewery[3] | Austin | 2011 | Cans | Taproom | |
Austin Beer Garden Brewing Company[4] | Austin | 2013 | Kegs | Brewpub | |
Austin Beerworks[5][6] | Austin | 2011 | Cans | Taproom | |
Austin Eastciders[7] | Austin | 2013 | Cans, Kegs | Taproom | |
Anheuser-Busch Brewery[8][9][10] | Houston | 1966 | Annual production of 12 million barrels as of 2013 | ||
B-52 Brewing Company[11] | Conroe | 2014 | Kegs, cans, bottles | Taproom | Barrel-aged beers. Ranked #5 in 2019 Texas Craft Beer Report |
Bare Arms Brewing[12] | Waco | 2015 | Kegs | Taproom, crowlers, kegs | |
Barrow Brewing Company[13] | Salado | 2016 | Kegs, cans, growlers | Taproom | |
Big Bend Brewing Company[14] | Alpine | 2012 | Cans | tours | Defunct; closed at the end of 2018 |
Blackwater Draw Brewing Co.[15] | Bryan | 2010 | Kegs, Cans, Bottles | Taproom | |
Blue Owl Brewing[16] | Austin | 2015 | Cans | ||
Bold Republic Brewing Company[17] | Belton | 2018 | Taproom | ||
BrainDead Brewing[18] | Dallas | 2015 | Kegs, bottles | Brewpub | Scratch kitchen, barrel program, house and guest taps |
Buffalo Bayou Brewing Company[19][20] | Houston | 2011 | Cans | ||
Cactus Land Brewing Company[21] | Adkins | 2016 | Bottles; cans | taproom | |
Cedar Creek Brewery[20][22] | Seven Points | 2012 | Cans | brewpub | |
Celis Brewery[23] | Austin | 1992 | Bottles; cans | taproom | |
Circle Brewing Company[24] | Austin | 2010 | Cans | Taproom | |
Community Beer Company[25] | Dallas | 2013 | Bottles, Cans, Kegs | Taproom | |
Cypress Creek Southern Ales[26] | Winnsboro | 2018 | Kegs | Taproom | |
Deep Ellum Brewing[27] | Dallas | 2011 | Bottles; cans | taproom | |
ETX Brewing Company[28] | Tyler | 2017 | Kegs | taproom | |
Eureka Heights Brewing Company[29] | Houston | 2016 | Kegs | Brewpub | |
Franconia Brewing Company[20] | McKinney | 2008 | Bottles, Kegs | ||
Freetail Brewing Company[30] | San Antonio | 2008 | Bottles; cans | Brewpub; brewery with taproom | |
Friends & Allies Brewing[31][32] | Austin | 2016 | Cans | taproom | |
Four Corners Brewing[33] | Dallas | 2012 | Cans | taproom | |
Galveston Bay Brewing[34] | Dickinson | 2014 | Kegs, Cans | Taproom | |
Galveston Island Brewing[35] | Galveston | 2014 | Kegs, Cans | Taproom | |
Holler Brewing Company[36] | Houston | 2016 | Kegs | Taproom | |
Hops & Grain Brewery[37] | Austin | 2011 | Cans | taproom | |
Hopsquad Brewing Company[38] | Austin | 2019 | Cans | taproom | |
Independence Brewing Co.[39] | Austin | 2004 | Kegs, Cans, Bottles | Taproom | Distributes to Arkansas[40] |
Intrinsic Smokehouse & Brewery[41] | Garland | 2015 | Brewpub | ||
Jester King Brewery[20][42] | Austin | 2010 | Taproom | ||
Karbach Brewing Company[20][43] | Houston | 2011 | Bottles; cans | brewpub | |
Krootz Brewing Company[44][45] | Gainesville | 2019 | Kegs; Cans | brewpub | |
Künstler Brewing[46] | San Antonio | 2017 | brewpub | ||
Lakewood Brewing Company[47] | Garland | 2011 | Bottles; cans | taproom | |
Live Oak Brewing Company[20][48] | Austin | 1997 | Draft; cans | taproom | |
Lone Pint Brewing Company[20][49] | Magnolia | 2012 | Bottles | ||
Martin House Brewing Company[50] | Fort Worth | 2013 | Cans | taproom | |
Meanwhile Brewing[51] | Austin | 2020 | Taproom | ||
Middleton Brewing[52] | San Marcos | 2011 | Taproom | ||
MillerCoors Brewery[9][53][54] | Fort Worth | 1966 | Lone Star is made by Miller at the Fort Worth brewery. The Lone Star brand is owned by Pabst Brewing Company.[55] | ||
New Republic Brewing Company[15] | College Station | 2011 | Kegs, Cans, Bottles | Taproom, Beer Garden | Barrel-aged beers |
No Label Brewing Company[20][56] | Katy | 2010 | Bottles | taproom | |
NLand Brewing Company[20] | Austin | 2017 | Kegs | taproom | |
Pegasus City Brewery[57][58] | Dallas | 2017 | Kegs, Cans | taproom | |
Peticolas Brewing Company[59][60] | Dallas | 2011 | Kegs, Cans | taproom | Grand National Champion at the 2018 U.S. Open Beer Championship. |
Rahr and Sons Brewing Company[20][61] | Fort Worth | 2004 | Bottles | ||
Ranger Creek Brewing & Distilling[62] | San Antonio | 2010 | Cans, bottles | Taproom, tours | |
Real Ale Brewing Company[20][63][64][65] | Blanco | 1996 | Cans, Bottles | taproom | |
Revolver Brewing[66] | Granbury | 2012 | Bottles | ||
Rogness Brewing Company[67] | Austin | 2012 | Bottles | taproom | |
Saint Arnold Brewing Company[20][68] | Houston | 1994 | Cans; bottles | brewpub | First modern craft brewery in Texas |
Shannon Brewing Company[69] | Keller | 2014 | Cans | taproom | |
Southerleigh Fine Food & Brewery[70] | San Antonio | 2015 | Bottles | brewpub | |
Southern Star Brewing Company[20] | Conroe | 2007 | Cans | taproom | |
Spoetzl Brewery[20][71] | Shiner | 1909 | Bottles; cans | Tours | Makers of Shiner beer |
Texas Beer Company [72] | Taylor | 2016 | Cans, Kegs | Taproom | In the historic McCrory-Timmerman building at 2nd and Main Street in Taylor. |
Texas Beer Refinery[73] | Dickinson | 2013 | Bottles | taproom | |
Texian Brewing Company[20][74] | Richmond | 2012 | Kegs; bottles | ||
Thirsty Planet Brewing Company[20][75] | Austin | 2010 | Bottles; Kegs | Makers of Thirsty Goat Amber & Buckethead IPA. Tasting Room coming in 2019. | |
True Vine Brewing Company[76] | Tyler | 2014 | cans | Taproom | |
Twin Peaks Brewing Company[77] | Irving | 2014 | Cans | Produces kegs for the Twin Peaks restaurant chain. | |
Under the Radar Brewery[78] | Houston | 2016 | Kegs | Taproom | |
Westlake Brewing Company[79] | Dallas | 2019 | Kegs, Cans | Taproom | Located in Deep Ellum. 2021 GABF Gold-Medal Winner[80] |
Former breweries
Brewery | Location | Founded | Dissolved |
---|---|---|---|
Alamo Brewing Association[9] | San Antonio | 1888 | 1893 |
Behloradsky Brewery[9]B | San Antonio | 1881 | 1883 |
Bosque Brewing[81] | Waco | 1995 | 1997 |
Both and Company[9] | Weatherford | ||
Charles Degen Brewery[9] | San Antonio | 1879 | 1911 |
The Collective Brewing Project[82][83] | Fort Worth | 2014 | 2020 |
Dallas Brewing Company[9] | Dallas | 1889 | 1893 |
Falstaff Brewing Corporation[84][85]A | Galveston | 1955 | 1981 |
Felix Bachrach Brewery[9] | San Antonio | 1890 | 1890 |
Fort Bend Brewing Company[86] | Missouri City | 2012 | 2015 |
Frederick Probst Brewery[9] | Fredericksburg | 1874 | 1895 |
Gabel's Brewery[87][88] | Houston | 1849 | 1879 |
Galveston Brewing Company[9]A | Galveston | 1895 | 1918 |
Galveston-Houston Brewers[9]A | Galveston | 1934 | 1955 |
Giesecke and Brothers Brewery[9] | Brenham | ||
Gustave Franke Brewery[9] | Meyersville | 1884 | 1903 |
Herman Frank Home Brewery[9] | Bellville | 1882 | 1918 |
Kreisch Brewery[9] | La Grange | ||
Lone Star Brewery[9] | San Antonio | 1884 | 1918 |
Lorenz Ochs and George Aschbacher Brewery[9] | San Antonio | 1890 | 1904 |
Lorenz Zeiss Brewery[9] | Brenham | ||
Michael Cellmer Brewery[9] | Yorktown | 1878 | 1891 |
Pearl Brewing Company[89]B | San Antonio | 1883 | 2001 |
Simon Mayer Brewery[9] | Dallas | 1895 | 1900 |
Texas Brewing Company[9] | Fort Worth | 1890 | 1918 |
Western Brewery[9] | San Antonio | 1855 | 1878 |
See also
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