Brew Norfolk

RAISE YOUR GLASS!

Norfolk’s locally crafted beers are best enjoyed sitting on Bold Mariner’s beachy wraparound porch, while playing lawn games outside Maker’s Craft Brewery or even just relaxing in a good old fashioned beer garden. From seasonally-brewed suds to celebrated staples, there’s something on tap to quench your thirst.

Maker’s Craft Brewery

If drinkable beer is what you’re after, you’ll find it at Maker’s. While others went the route of extreme flavors and high…
Learn More

Benchtop Craft Brewing Company

Benchtop Brewing Company is an artisanal craft brewery in Norfolk, VA. Benchtop crafts a mixture of…
Learn More

Rip Rap Brewing Company

In Norfolk’s Railroad District lives the microbrewery Rip Rap Brewing Company. Their micro size gives them incredible…
Learn More

COVA Brewing Co.

Something’s always brewing at COVA, whether it’s coffee or beer. Their coffee selections are fair trade, and they use real…
Learn More

The Veil Brewing Co.

Opened in November 2019 in Norfolk’s Railroad District, The Veil is a taproom and restaurant consisting of three floors. The…
Learn More

Smartmouth Brewing Company

Since 2012, Smartmouth has helped shape the Hampton Roads craft beer scene with unique styles, quality ingredients…
Learn More

Afterglow Brewing

Founded in the Railyard of Norfolk, Afterglow is a fun, family-friendly/pet-friendly brewery crafting delicious beers and seltzers…
Learn More

Elation Brewing

Located in Norfolk’s Larchmont neighborhood, Elation brews stellar beers in a welcoming atmosphere with plenty of seating both indoors…
Learn More

BREWERY Events

Every season is event season in Norfolk. See what’s on deck.

Jun022025
Nov032025

Barbells & Brews at Maker’s Craft Brewery

Learn More
Apr102025
Dec182025

Trivia Thursdays at the Bold Mariner Brewing Company

Learn More

Brew Hop Pass

Get the three-day brew pass and take your time to savor the experience and tastes of Norfolk’s beer. Passes are delivered through text and email, and instantly redeemable!

Find the Brewery For You

Breweries are the new neighborhood pubs and lucky for us, Norfolk’s brewery scene has taken off! With multiple breweries calling Norfolk their home and more to open within the year, Norfolk welcomes all beer enthusiasts.

Guided Brewery Tours

What better way to explore Norfolk’s food and craft beer scene than by a guided tour? Look no further than Taste Tidewater Tours operating group. During their Norfolk craft brewery tour, guests will be guided through local brewery’s offerings in the comfort and safety of their private Executive Coach shuttle. Tours generally last at least four hours, include three stops and provide behind-the-scenes information (and access when available) to local breweries and brewpubs.  Guests will learn about the evolution, styles and production of beer. Tour guides will also explain how to select and pair beer with food.

Pricing: $44 per person;  $479 for a group of 12
Phone: 757.340.TOUR (8687)
Email: fun@tastetidewater.com


You May Also Like

Butterfly House Takes Wing at Norfolk Botanical Garden 

If the butterflies at the Norfolk Botanical Garden have heard…
Learn More

Best Ways to Stay Fit at your Norfolk Convention

Perhaps you're regularly fitness minded and don't want to skip a beat in…
Learn More

STEAM Field Trip Ideas for Student Groups

Looking to apply the concepts of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math)…
Learn More

Neptune's Fury

Imagine taking that first glorious sip of morning coffee as you gaze out on Norfolk’s sparkling Elizabeth River. Embrace the warm…
Learn More