The best breweries, pubs, & beer bars in Metro Detroit

Pictured: Collect Beer Bar | Detroit

Collect Beer Bar | Detroit - Detroit’s craft beer spot with a rotating tap list highlighting local breweries, known for its relaxed atmosphere and knowledgeable bartenders who help guests explore new flavors.

Brown Iron Brewhouse | Washington Township and Royal Oak - This rustic brewhouse in Washington Township and Royal Oak offers an extensive selection of local brews paired with hearty barbecue dishes in an inviting setting.

8 Degrees Plato | Detroit - Detroit beer bar featuring a curated selection of craft brews with rotating taps, offering a laid-back spot to discover new favorites with small plates to pair.

Eastern Market Brewing Co. | Detroit - Located in Detroit’s historic Eastern Market, this community-driven brewery offers a rotating selection of craft beers in a lively taproom with an outdoor patio.

Dragonmead Microbrewery | Warren - Dragonmead Microbrewery offers an impressive selection of craft beers, inspired by styles from around the world. Known for its medieval-themed decor and award-winning brews like the Final Absolution Belgian Tripel, Dragonmead is a top choice for beer enthusiasts seeking variety and quality in a unique setting.

Jolly Pumpkin Pizzeria & Brewery | Detroit - Jolly Pumpkin in Detroit combines artisan pizzas with its signature sour ales and craft brews. Known for its laid-back vibe and unique beer styles, it's a top spot for fans of both inventive food and quality brews.

Detroit Beer Co. | Detroit - Located in downtown Detroit, Detroit Beer Co. offers a welcoming atmosphere with a range of house-made beers, from crisp lagers to hoppy IPAs, paired with a menu of classic pub fare, making it a go-to for casual gatherings.

Grand Trunk Pub | Downtown Detroit – Housed in a historic former railway ticket station, Grand Trunk Pub offers a unique setting with an extensive selection of Michigan craft beers and pub fare.

Tenacity Craft | Detroit - Tenacity Craft in Detroit offers a rotating selection of small-batch beers and ciders, crafted with local ingredients. The cozy, industrial setting and inventive flavors make it a standout choice for adventurous beer lovers.

Drafting Table Brewing Co. | Wixom - Drafting Table Brewing in Wixom is beloved for its relaxed vibe and a diverse range of brews, from hazy IPAs to dark stouts. Known for its community feel, it's an ideal spot for sampling quality, small-batch beers.

Batch Brewing Company | Detroit - Batch Brewing Company in Corktown serves up innovative beers alongside a rotating menu of creative bites. With its casual, communal setting, it’s a perfect stop for beer lovers looking to enjoy unique, seasonal brews in Detroit.

Ferndale Project | Ferndale – A lively spot with a welcoming vibe for craft beer enthusiasts, Ferndale Project serves up a rotating selection of innovative brews alongside locally sourced pastries and coffee.

Urbanrest Brewing Company | Ferndale - Urbanrest Brewing in Ferndale is known for its farmhouse-style ales and kombuchas, brewed with a focus on sustainability. The cozy, industrial space and outdoor patio make it a favorite spot for locals seeking flavorful, eco-conscious brews.

Motor City Brewing Works | Detroit - Detroit’s oldest microbrewery, known for classic brews like Ghetto Blaster and wood-fired pizzas, served in a taproom decorated with local art.

Ale Mary's Beer Hall | Royal Oak - Royal Oak’s vibrant beer hall with an extensive craft beer selection, pairing hearty pub fare with local and international brews in a lively, cozy space.

Lenny's Bar | Detroit - Lenny's Bar offers a laid-back vibe with a solid selection of cocktails, as well as local and craft beers on tap, making it a go-to for casual nights out. Regulars appreciate the friendly atmosphere and welcoming neighborhood feel.

Stadt Garten | Detroit - Stadt Garten is a lively beer garden offering a curated selection of craft beers and German-inspired food in a cozy, outdoor setting. Guests enjoy the laid-back vibe and variety of local brews on tap.

Grand Dad's Bar | Wyandotte - Casual Wyandotte bar offering a diverse selection of craft beers and bar bites in a relaxed, welcoming environment.

Honest John’s | Detroit - A quirky Detroit spot in Midtown known for comfort food and local brews, with a laid-back vibe and popular brunch items like burgers and tater tots.

Thee Office Pub & Cookery | Romeo - Laid-back pub in Romeo featuring a rotating selection of craft beers on tap and a menu of classic pub fare in a cozy setting.

Rochester Mills Brewery | Rochester - Rochester’s local brewery known for flagship beers like Milkshake Stout, with a spacious taproom and full-service restaurant offering a lively spot for gatherings.

Oak Cafe | Wyandotte – A Wyandotte favorite, Oak Cafe is known for its casual vibe, craft beers, and classic cocktails, making it a laid-back local spot.

Kozy Lounge | Allen Park – Family-owned for generations, Kozy Lounge serves up no-nonsense cocktails in a cozy, unpretentious setting.

Atwater in the Park | Grosse Pointe Park - German-inspired brewery with a beer garden in Grosse Pointe Park, offering house-brewed lagers and IPAs paired with classic pub fare.

Griffin Claw Brewing Company | Birmingham and Rochester Hills - Known for innovative brews like the “Flying Buffalo” imperial stout, Griffin Claw combines a spacious taproom and rotating seasonal beers in a welcoming environment.

Nemo's | Detroit - Detroit’s iconic sports pub, known for its casual vibe, classic bar food, and extensive beer selection, making it a top spot for catching a game with friends.

Brewery Faisan | Detroit - Cozy brewery in Detroit offering a variety of craft beers inspired by traditional European techniques, ideal for sampling seasonal and flagship brews in a laid-back atmosphere.

Elephant & Co. | Detroit - Detroit craft beer bar with an eclectic decor, serving a range of local brews and delicious Detroit-style pizza in a relaxed, friendly setting.

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