In addition to brewery tours and taproom tastings, Hops & Grain features a dog-friendly outdoor patio with food trucks. The brewery has a larger facility in the Austin suburb of San Marcos, but the Austin space includes an active brewing operation, along with a taproom serving fan-favorite beers like River Beer Lager, A Pale Mosaic IPA, and The One They Call Zoe Pale Lager. Hops & Grain Hops and Grain/FacebookĪ prime East Austin address certainly contributes to Hops & Grain’s local popularity. In the outdoor beer garden space, you’ll find food trucks selling snacks and plenty of picnic tables ideal for groups. Friends & Allies produces a core group of beers that they offer year-round (including Noisy Cricket Session IPA, Urban Chicken Saison, Fresh Coast IPA, and Springdale White Ale), along with rotating seasonal varieties like Bravery Red IPA and Memory Jog Rosemary Pale Ale. Among the most widely beloved examples is Friends & Allies Brewing, a brewery located within an industrial nook of the neighborhood and offering a comfortable, highly hospitable environment for tasting and enjoying their beers. Next, we’ll move into the über-trendy neighborhood of East Austin, which also happens to be a craft-brewery nexus. Friends & Allies Image used with permission by copyright holder Live Oak’s brewery offers guided tours of the facility, a taproom where you can try selections like HefeWeizen, Pilz pilsner, Grodziskie (a classic Polish beer), Berliner Weisse, and an assortment of seasonal specialties, along with a beautiful outdoor “biergarten” available for private-event rentals. Here, you’ll find Live Oak Brewing, a highly acclaimed microbrewery specializing in European-inspired styles. Our Austin brewery tour begins in the suburban community of Del Valle, located directly beside Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Live Oak Brewing Live Oak Brewery/Facebook

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