United States Georgia The Best Atlanta Brewery Tours By Laura Horton Laura Horton Laura Horton is a travel and leisure writer who has lived in Atlanta for over two decades. TripSavvy's editorial guidelines Updated on 06/08/22 Courtesy of Three Taverns Brewery The Atlanta area is home to a few beer breweries where you can visit, see how beer is made and participate in beer tastings. If you're a fan of craft and local beers, check our list to find out where you get your fix. 01 of 08 Red Brick Brewing (Atlanta Brewing Company) View Map Address 2323 Defoor Hills Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318, USA Get directions Phone +1 404-355-5289 Breweries 4.3 Red Brick Brewing (formerly Atlanta Brewing Company) is made right here in Atlanta and can be found in most major grocery stores and liquor stores in the area. Tastings and tours are $10 and include a souvenir glass. Current Tour Schedule: Wednesdays: Tasting 5 p.m. - 8 pm. , Tour 7 p.m.Thursdays: 5 p.m. - 8 p.m., Tour after triviaTrivia NightFridays: Tasting 5 p.m. - 8 p.m., Tour 7 p.m.Live MusicSaturdays: Tasting 2 p.m. - 5 p.m., Tour 4 p.m.Football Games shown Red Brick beers are Red Brick Blonde, Red Brick Brown, Red Brick Pale Ale, Red Brick Porter and their specialty lines including Laughing Skull and the Brick Mason series with creative brews. Red Brick Brewing is located at 2323 Defoor Hills Road, Atlanta, GA 30318. 02 of 08 SweetWater Brewing Company View Map Address 195 Ottley Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30324-3924, USA Get directions Phone +1 770-876-0251 Web Visit website Breweries 4.2 Perhaps Atlanta's best known beer, SweetWater has fans near and far. They craft a wide variety of beers including lots of limited-edition specialty creations. In 2011, SweetWater's facility underwent a huge overhaul creating a bigger and better experience for visitors to the brewery. Brewery tours are $10 and include a souvenir glass and six tasting tickets. Tours run about 30 minutes and the rest of the time is for tasting. Current Tour Schedule: Tours take place every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. and Saturdays from 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. SweetWater's core beer offerings include Blue, IPA, 420, Sch'wheat and Georgia Brown. Their seasonal beers include Happy Ending, Road Trip, Motor Boat, Festive Ale and Exodus Porter. They also brew limited edition "Dank Tank" beers that can be found on tap at local bars. SweetWater Brewing Company is located at 195 Ottley Drive, Atlanta , Georgia 30324. 03 of 08 Monday Night Brewing View Map Address 670 Trabert Ave NW, Atlanta, GA 30318-4230, USA Get directions Phone +1 404-352-7703 Web Visit website Breweries 4.7 A relative newcomer to the Atlanta beer scene, Monday Night saw fast success at local bars around town with their tasty brews and clever marketing. The Monday Night crew has now opened a tasting room for beer lovers! Tours and tastings are $10, which scores you a souvenir pint glass, with 4 complimentary 8 oz tastings and a tour of the brewery. You can even get $1 off if you bring a used necktie to donate to the wall of ties. Current Tour Schedule: Tours take place every Monday and Thursday from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. and Saturdays from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Monday Night Brewing is located in West Midtown at 670 Trabert Ave NW, Atlanta, GA 30318. 04 of 08 Red Hare Brewing Company View Map Address 1998 Delk Industrial Blvd SE, Marietta, GA 30067, USA Get directions Phone +1 678-401-0600 Web Visit website Breweries 4.5 Red Hare Brewing Company was started by a duo of friends in Marietta. Tour and Tastings are $10 and include a souvenir glass and six tastes. Current Tour Schedule: Thursday and Friday from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.Saturdays: 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Red Hare Brewing Company is located in Marietta at 1998 Delk Industrial Blvd, Marietta, GA 30067. Continue to 5 of 8 below. 05 of 08 Blue Tarp Brewing View Map Address 2316 Main St ste k, Tucker, GA 30084, USA Get directions Phone +1 404-669-6740 Web Visit website Visit Blue Tarp, one of Decatur's first breweries, for a selection of rotating beers. Bonus - it's pretty close to Marta so you can get home safely! $10 scores you a souvenir pint glasses with 5 complimentary tastings. Current Tour Schedule: Saturdays 3:30 – 7:00 p.m. with Guided Tours at 4:30 and 6:15 p.m. Blue Tarp is located at 731 E College Ave. Decatur, GA 30030. 06 of 08 Three Taverns Brewery View Map Address 121 New St, Decatur, GA 30030-5360, USA Get directions Phone +1 404-600-3355 Web Visit website Breweries 4.2 Decatur is also home to Three Taverns Brewery. In fact, it's right next to Blue Tarp so some brewery hopping might be in order! $12 per person includes a souvenir tasting glass, brewery tour and six 5.5oz pours of Three Taverns beers. $2 off for those who bike to the brewery! Current Tour Schedule: Fridays 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.Saturdays 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Three Taverns is located at 121 New Street, Decatur, GA 30030. 07 of 08 Terrapin Beer Co. View Map Address 265 Newton Bridge Rd, Athens, GA 30607, USA Get directions Phone +1 706-549-3377 Web Visit website Ok, so Terrapin isn't exactly located in Atlanta, but it's just a short drive away in Athens, GA and can make for a perfect day trip. Terrapin has a pretty extensive reach and can be found in most stores. Tours with a souvenir glass are $10 Current Tour Schedule: Tours are offered Wednesday - Saturday from 5:30 - 7:30 (last admission 7 p.m.), Tours are offered every half hour beginning at 6 p.m. Year round, Terrapin brews Rye Pale Ale, Golden Ale, Hop Karma Brown IPA and Hopsecutioner IPA. Their seasonal brews include Sunray Wheat, Pumpkin Fest and Moo-Hoo. They also brew up lots of creative special editions throughout the year and take on collaborations. Terrapin is located at 265 Newton Bridge Road, Athens, GA 30607. 08 of 08 Other Sources for local Atlanta beer View Map Address 1000 Marietta St NW UNIT 302, Atlanta, GA 30318, USA Get directions Phone +1 404-350-9998 Web Visit website There are many other Atlanta-based beer brewers that don't have large facilities for you to tour, but that's no reason not to try their delicious beers. Check out local shops Hop City and Ale Yeah! for the best selection of craft beers in Atlanta - plus growlers so you can take home some draft beer. Also, be on the look out for one of the latest brewery success stories in town, Wild Heaven. Their beer can be found at many local bars and they'll be opening a brewery in the Decatur area before too long. Was this page helpful? Thanks for letting us know! Share Pin Email Tell us why! Submit Share Pin Email