Our local guide to some of the best specialty foods in our area
The South Florida brewery scene has been growing. With dozens of breweries throughout the area, the craft beer scene has never been better. “Hop” on over to one of these local breweries for a fresh and flavorful glass of beer and delicious food.
World of Beer
4437 Lyons Road, Suite 101, Coconut Creek
World of Beer is the premier spot for beer enthusiasts and novices alike. Whether you have a beer cellar at home or hate how beer tastes, their staff will walk you through what’s available and allow you to try them before buying. With 40 craft beers on tap, 250 in the cooler, and a menu of mouthwatering tavern fare crafted to go perfectly with beer, you won’t be disappointed at World of Beer.
Big Bear Brewing Company
1800 N. University Drive, Coral Springs
Beer tastes best when it’s made fresh. Big Bear Brewing Co. beer is made fresh and in-house on a daily basis. They use only the finest ingredients, guaranteeing a fresh and natural glass of beer every time. Paired with their high-quality and creative food menu, you’ll enjoy every bite (and sip) in the warm and friendly atmosphere.
BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse
1580 N. University Drive, Coral Springs
Celebrate the joy of craft beer and good food at BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse, where they pride themselves in their craft and attention to detail. The innovative and broad menu features delicious entrees and, of course, their very own award-winning handcrafted beers on tap every day. In addition to their 11 signature beers and cider, they offer seasonal and local brews as well.
26º Brewing Co.
2600 E. Atlantic Blvd., Pompano Beach
26º Brewing Co. is a local craft beer brewer and tap room with friendly, helpful staff and fantastic beers. Within the over 21,000-square-foot facility, you’ll find their 4,600-square-foot taproom, which brews some of the best craft beers around. Check out their website and social media to learn about their upcoming events and fun themed nights.
Black Flamingo Brewery
3260 NW 23rd Ave., #400 E, Pompano Beach
Brewing up a wide variety of constantly rotating experimental ales, Black Flamingo Brewery crafts unique and delicious artisan beers that showcase the vibrant and diverse culture of South Florida. The brewery promotes local talent and offers entertaining theme nights and various entertainment throughout the week. Check out their website and social media to learn more.
Fun Facts
- You can chill a beer in two minutes; just put ice and salt in a bowl and stir.
- Frosty glasses will cause your beer to foam.
- The sugar in beer is said to supercharge your plants.
- You can use beer as a conditioner. Apparently, good-quality brews will leave your locks silky and soft.
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