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Breweries and Beer Gardens in Bloomington, IN

10 of the 19 wineries, breweries, distilleries and wine bars we list in Bloomington 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. Lennie's

    514 E Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington, IN 47408

    Sunday - Thursday : 11am - 10pm, Friday - Saturday : 11am - 11pm

    Food servedPrivate events
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  2. The Tap Room at Upland Profile Brewery

    4060 Profile Pkwy, Bloomington, IN 47404

    Food served
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  3. Upland Brewing Co.

    350 W 11th St, Bloomington, IN 47404

    Food served
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  4. Bloomington Brewing Company

    2234 W Industrial Park Dr, Bloomington, IN 47404

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  5. Metal Works Brewing Company

    108 E 6th St, Bloomington, IN 47408-3311

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  6. Function Brewing

    108 E 6th St, Bloomington, IN 47408

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  7. Salt creek tap room

    3876 W 3rd St, Bloomington, IN 47404

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  8. Switchyard Brewing Company

    419 N Walnut St, Bloomington, IN 47404-3842

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  9. Crimson City Brewing Company

    1703 E Winslow Rd, Bloomington, IN 47401-8647

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  10. Bloomington Chews & Brews

    Bloomington, IN

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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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Good to know

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.