Breweries · Birmingham

Breweries in Birmingham

Meet the breweries pouring across Birmingham, from cask champions to new craft names, and the festivals where you can drink them fresh.

In Birmingham
28 breweries
They pour at
8 festivals
Nearby
2 cities

The Birmingham brewing scene

Local breweries across Birmingham

Birmingham is home to a growing roll call of breweries, from long-standing cask producers to new microbreweries pouring their first batches. Browse the full local directory below, then follow any brewery through to the festivals where you can find their bar.

The directory

Every brewery in Birmingham

The full local listing, not a teaser. Each card links to the brewery and the festivals it pours at.

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Attic Brew Co

Birmingham

​Attic Brew Co., founded in 2018 by university friends Sam Back and Oli Hurlow, is a Birmingham-based microbrewery and taproom located in Stirchley. Known for producing a diverse range of vegan-friendly, full-flavored, and easy-drinking craft beers, their offerings include the award-winning pale ale "Intuition" and the IPA "Signals". The brewery has been recognized with accolades such as the UK Champion award from Beer52 in 2024. Committed to sustainability, Attic Brew Co. received a net zero grant in 2024 to invest in energy-efficient brewing equipment, significantly reducing their carbon emissions and fuel costs. Their taproom serves as a community hub, regularly hosting local street food vendors and events to foster social engagement.

Bathams Brewery

Brierley Hill

Bathams Brewery, founded in 1877 and based in Brierley Hill, is a 6th-generation family-run brewery in the Black Country, renowned for 4 traditional cask-conditioned ales. Operating 11–12 pubs, they are famous for their flagship 4.3% Best Bitter and 6.5% XXX Strong Ale.

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Beowulf Brewing Co

Walsall

Brewing award-winning, premium real ales since 1997.

Bright Oak Brewery Ltd

Cradley Heath

Bright Oak Brewery is a small independent craft brewery based in Cradley Heath, West Midlands, England, celebrating the craft of beer with a rustic, tradition-infused approach. Founded in 2024 as a micro brewery, it produces a range of signature ales like the bright First Light British blonde and the smoother Last Light dark mild, and offers experiences such as brewery days, bespoke beer development and collaborations with pubs and stockists. The brewery focuses on quality flavours and building memorable beer experiences for drinkers and venues alike.

Burning Soul Brewing

Birmingham

Burning Soul Brewing, established in 2016 by Birmingham natives Chris Small and Rich Murphy, is an independent craft brewery located in the city's Jewellery Quarter. Born from a shared passion for homebrewing, the duo transitioned from hobbyists to professionals, aiming to elevate Birmingham's craft beer scene . Their beers are known for bold flavors and are all unfined and unfiltered, with popular offerings like the Ice Cream Pale Ale and Pulling Down the Sun IPA . The brewery features an on-site taproom open on Fridays and Saturdays, offering tours and a rotating selection of beers on tap . Burning Soul's commitment to quality and innovation has made it a standout in Birmingham's burgeoning craft beer community.​

Festival regular

Church End Brewery

Nuneaton

Church End Brewery is a long-established independent micro-brewery (since 1994) in Warwickshire, known for brewing cask-conditioned ales using traditional, high-quality ingredients (like floor-malted barley and whole hops) with no processed sugars.

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Courage

Wolverhampton

Courage was founded by the intrepid John Courage in 1787, rapidly gaining a reputation for quality. To this day, the Courage cockerel remains the mark of a good beer, every time. The Aptly named Courage Best Bitter mixes balanced malt character with a hoppy, fruity palate, rounded off with superb mouthfeel and a crisp finish.

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Breweries in nearby cities

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Where they're pouring next

Breweries from Birmingham at upcoming festivals

Follow a favourite brewery through to its page, then on to the festival you can catch it at.

The other half of the weekend Looking for beer festivals in Birmingham? See every upcoming festival in the region, who is pouring, and how to get tickets. Beer festivals in Birmingham

Good to know

Breweries in Birmingham, answered

Use the browse-by-city block to jump to a local area, or scroll the full directory and check the location under each brewery name. Every brewery links through to its own page with a map and the festivals it pours at.

Many do. Where a brewery runs its own tap or an online shop you will find the link on its page. We do not sell beer ourselves, we point you to the brewery.

Closely. The breweries in this directory pour at the region's festivals through the year. Each brewery page lists its upcoming appearances, so a brewery you like is an easy route into a weekend out.

Many breweries are already listed through the festivals they attend. If yours is missing, or you want to manage how it looks, you can list a new brewery or claim an existing one in a couple of minutes. It is free to be listed.

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Run a brewery in Birmingham? List it or claim your page

Add your brewery, upload a banner and logo, and link it to the festivals you pour at. It is free to be listed, and claiming an existing page takes a couple of minutes.