LOCAL looks and feels different to everyone, but no matter where you are, who you’re with, or what you drink, there is always a place that feels like home.
Jack Black's Brewing Company, founded by Ross and Meg McCulloch to change the South African beer landscape, they certainly have created a nice taproom and some fantastic beers.
Afro Caribbean Brewing Company is owned by Greg Casey and situated in the Banana Jam Cafe in Kenilworth, Western Cape.
Beerworks is set up by industry stalwarts (formerly of the Woodstock Brewer's Co-Op), Dr Tim Bugler, Phil Crowson, Hester Bergh and now Trevor Gerntholtz (formerly Old Potters). This is their brand new venue in Salt River with an aim to bring frequent small batch beers to the public.
Devil's Peak Beer Company is a well known name in the South African Craft Beer scene and with an excellent brewer like JC Steyn at the helm, it is completely expected.
Hoghouse Brewing Company, Headed up by industry stalwart brewer Stefan Wiswedel, a must see destination for the craft food and beer.
Long Beach Brewery is owned by Charlie Murray, who always has something new and different on tap. A true pioneer, he is also heavily entrenched in the home brew scene. This is a true gem in the Noordhoek area.
Woodstock Brewery, Crafted by Andre Viljoen is a must see for good beer and food in the heart of Woodstock. During the COVID pandemic, he turned the brewery into a huge soup kitchen to keep the hungry fed. And of course, he still produces award winning beers with frequent small batch specialty beers on tap.