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Breweries and Beer Gardens in Athens, GA

11 of the 20 wineries, breweries, distilleries and wine bars we list in Athens are breweries or beer gardens.

Choosing a beer spot depends on whether you want an active production taproom with limited food or a spacious outdoor garden with full kitchen service. Family and pet policies vary widely between urban industrial spaces and suburban beer lawns. Map pins show location, but they rarely indicate seating capacity, food truck schedules, or whether minors are permitted after dark.

  1. Monks Meadery- Athens

    231 Collins Industrial Blvd, Athens, GA 30601

    Private events
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  2. Southern Brewing Company

    231 Collins Industrial Blvd, Athens, GA 30601-1517

    Saturday - 2pm to 10pm, Sunday - 2pm to 7pm

    Tastings
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  3. Athentic Brewing Company

    108 Park Ave, Athens, GA 30601

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  4. Creature Comforts Brewing Co.

    271 W Hancock Ave, Athens, GA 30601

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  5. Normaltown Brewing Co.

    425 Barber St, Athens, GA 30601

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  6. Terrapin Beer Co.

    265 Newton Bridge Rd, Athens, GA 30607

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  7. Akademia Brewing Company

    150 Crane Dr, Athens, GA 30606

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  8. Copper Creek Brewing Co.

    140 E Washington St, Athens, GA 30601

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  9. Creature Comforts

    355 Oneta Street Building A100, Athens, GA 30601

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  10. Save the Ales Brewing Co.

    215 Johnson Dr, Athens, GA 30605-2307

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  11. Stew's Brew

    1020 W Hancock Ave, Athens, GA 30606-3085

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Check tap rotation and food options. Many craft breweries do not operate full kitchens and rely on rotating food trucks or allow outside food, while beer gardens typically serve a set food menu.

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Do breweries and beer gardens allow children and dogs?

Policies differ by venue and time of day. Outdoor beer gardens and family-oriented taprooms often welcome kids and leashed dogs, but some urban spots restrict entry to ages 21 and over in the evening. Always check a venue's specific rules before visiting with minors or pets.

What is the difference between a brewery taproom and a beer garden?

A brewery taproom focuses primarily on beer brewed on-site, often with indoor seating and a view of the brewing equipment. A beer garden is typically an outdoor or semi-outdoor space that serves beers from multiple producers alongside full food service.

How much do flights or pints typically cost?

Pints of core craft beers generally range from $6 to $10, while specialty, barrel-aged, or high-ABV releases may cost more. Tasting flights usually run between $10 and $16 for four small pours.