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2020 Australia's Best Craft Brewery Venue

2020 Australia's Best Craft Brewery Venue

5th Nov 2020

As part of the  2020 Australian Craft Beer Survey we asked you to tell us your favourite craft brewery venue local to your state.

Check out the results by each state below, and if you're wondering where to head for your next craft beer this should give you a pretty good guide!

Australia's Favourite Craft Brewery Venue (by State)

Queensland | New South Wales | ACT | Victoria | Tasmania | South Australia | Western Australia


Queensland's Favourite Craft Brewery Venue

Queensland's Favourite Craft Brewery Venue

Full results*:

Venue % Total votes
Black Hops Brewery 22% 750
Burleigh Brewing Company 8% 264
Balter 8% 252
BrewDog DogTap Brisbane 5% 151
Range Brewing 4% 150
Felons Brewing 4% 142
Ballistic Beer - Salisbury 4% 131
Your Mates Brewing Co. 4% 126
Ballistic Beer - Springfield 3% 110
Green Beacon Brewing Co 3% 108
All Inn Brewing Co. 3% 97
Brouhaha Brewery and Restaurant 3% 87
Hemingway's Brewery 3% 86
Newstead Brewing Co - Newstead 2% 76
Newstead Brewing Co - Milton 2% 70
Bacchus Brewing Co. 2% 66
Townsville Brewing Company 1% 49
Aether Brewing 1% 48
The Charming Squire 1% 46
Sea Legs Brewing 1% 44
Brisbane Brewing Co 1% 43
Tiny Mountain Brewery 1% 43
Pumpyard Bar & Brewery 1% 37
Heads of Noosa Brewing Co 1% 35
Macalister Brewing Company 1% 34
Moffat Beach Brewing Co. 1% 34
Slipstream Brewing Co 1% 33
Revel Brewing Co 1% 30
Brendale Brewing Co 1% 28
4 Brothers Brewing 1% 27
Land & Sea (Noosa Beer Company) 1% 26
Fortitude Brewing Co. 1% 24
10 Toes Brewery 1% 22
Soapbox Beer 1% 20
Terella Brewing 1% 18
White Lies Brewing Company 1% 18
Stone & Wood Brewery Brisbane 1% 18

*Includes all brewery venues that got over 1% of votes.


New South Wales' Favourite Craft Brewery Venue

New South Wales' Favourite Craft Brewery Venue

Full results*:

Venue % Total votes
Wayward Brewing Co. 7% 268
Sauce Brewing Co 7% 266
Grifter Brewing Company 5% 205
Murrays Craft Brewing Co 5% 186
Batch Brewing Company, Marrickville 5% 183
4 Pines Brewing Company - Brewpub Manly 4% 172
Modus Operandi Brewing Co. 4% 170
Stone and Wood - Byron Bay 4% 156
Young Henrys 3% 136
FogHorn Brewhouse - Newcastle 3% 118
Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel 2% 95
Akasha Brewing Company 2% 93
Mountain Culture Beer Co. 2% 93
Thirsty Crow Brewery 2% 89
Willie The Boatman 2% 77
Sunday Road Brewing 2% 71
4 Pines Brewing Company - TruckBar Brookvale 2% 69
Hope Brewhouse 2% 68
One Drop Brewing Co 2% 66
Six String Brewery 2% 64
Stockade Brew Co, Marrickville 2% 64
Yulli's Brews 1% 58
Wildflower Brewing & Blending 1% 49
Rocks Brewing Co 1% 41
Moorebeer Brewing Co. 1% 37
Nomad Brewing Co. 1% 37
Rusty Penny Brewing Co 1% 37
Byron Bay Brewing Co 1% 35
Non NSW Brewery 1% 32
Resin Brewing 1% 30
Australian Hotel And Brewery 1% 28
Bay Road Brewing 1% 28
Jervis Bay Brewing Co. 1% 27
Cupitt Craft Ales 1% 26
Illawarra Brewing Company 1% 25
Hairyman Brewery 1% 24
7th Day Brewery 1% 23
All Hands Brewing House 1% 23
BlackFont Brewhouse 1% 22
Flat Rock Brew Cafe 1% 22
Seven Mile Brewing Co 1% 22
Shark Island Brewing Company 1% 21
Tumut River Brewing Company 1% 21
Foghorn Brewery - Hunter Valley 1% 20
Jindabyne Brewing Company 1% 20
Redoak Boutique Beer Cafe 1% 20
Riverside Brewing Company 1% 20

*Includes all brewery venues that got over 1% of votes.


ACT's Favourite Craft Brewery Venue

ACT's Favourite Craft Brewery Venue

Full results*:

Venue % Total votes
Capital Brewing Co. 70% 394
Bentspoke Brewing Co. 29% 165
Zierholz Premium Brewery 1% 4

*Includes all brewery venues that got over 1% of votes.


Victoria's Favourite Craft Brewery Venue

Full results*:

Venue % Total votes
Moon Dog 13% 524
Stomping Ground Brewing Co 13% 518
Bridge Road Brewers 6% 240
Bodriggy Brewing Company 4% 170
Hop Nation Brewing Co. 4% 167
Dainton Brewery 4% 152
Little Creatures - Geelong Brewery 4% 149
Bright Brewery 3% 133
Mr Banks Brewing Co 3% 130
St Andrews Beach Brewery 3% 103
Blackman's Brewery 2% 98
Colonial Brewing Co - Port Melbourne 2% 86
Tallboy and Moose 2% 80
Fixation Brewing Co - The Incubator 2% 79
Holgate Brewhouse at Keatings Hotel 2% 79
Bad Shepherd Brewing Co. 2% 78
3 Ravens Brewery 2% 71
Two Birds Brewing 2% 67
Mountain Goat Brewery 2% 63
Boatrocker Barrel Room 2% 61
Westside Ale Works 1% 51
2 Brothers Brewery 1% 49
Jetty Road Brewery 1% 49
Molly Rose Brewery 1% 42
Mornington Peninsular Brewery 1% 39
Burnley Brewing 1% 37
The Public Brewery 1% 34
Red Hill Brewery 1% 32
Inner North Brewing Co 1% 31
Future Mountain Brewing and Blending 1% 30
Two Bays Brewing Co 1% 30
Forrest Brewing Company 1% 28
White Rabbit Brewery & Barrel Hall 1% 23
Watts River Brewing 1% 22

*Includes all brewery venues that got over 1% of votes.


Tasmania's Favourite Craft Brewery Venue

Tasmania's Favourite Craft Brewery Venue

Full results*:

Venue % Total votes
Hobart Brewing Company 28% 90
Shambles Brewery 23% 73
The Winston Alehouse & Eatery 11% 34
Last Rites Brewing Co 5% 15
T-Bone Brewing Company 5% 15
Little Rivers Brewing Co 4% 13
Fox Friday Brewery 4% 12
Ironhouse Brewery 4% 12
Bruny Island Beer Co 3% 11
Miners Gold Brewery 3% 10
Two Metre Tall Company 3% 9
Cascade Brewery 2% 8
Buttons Brewing 2% 8
Seven Sheds Brewery 2% 6
Captain Blighs 1% 3

*Includes all brewery venues that got over 1% of votes.


South Australia's Favourite Craft Brewery Venue

South Australia's Favourite Craft Brewery Venue

Full results*:

Venue % Total votes
Little Bang Brewing 20% 235
Big Shed Brewing Concern 18% 216
Pirate Life 15% 174
Prancing Pony Brewery 7% 85
Coopers 4% 50
Woolshed Brewery 4% 47
Wheaty Brewing Corps (Wheatsheaf Hotel) 4% 45
Swell Brewing Co. Taphouse & Brewery 4% 43
Lobethal Bierhaus 3% 36
Watsacowie Brewing Company 3% 33
Goodieson Brewery 3% 32
Smiling Samoyed Brewery 3% 31
Barossa Valley Brewing 1% 17
Brew Boys Brewery 1% 15
Sparkke at the Whitmore 1% 15
Beer Garden Brewing 1% 12
Pikes Beer Company 1% 11
Lady Burra Brewhouse 1% 9
Mismatch Brewing Co - LOT.100 1% 9
Clare Valley Brewing Co 1% 8
Shifty Lizard Brewing Co. 1% 8
Bond Store Wallaroo 1% 7
Robe Town Brewery 1% 7

*Includes all brewery venues that got over 1% of votes.


Western Australia's Favourite Craft Brewery Venue

Western Australia's Favourite Craft Brewery Venue

Full results*:

Venue % Total votes
Beerfarm 23% 299
Rocky Ridge Brewing Co 9% 112
Blasta Brewing Company 8% 100
Feral Brewing Company 6% 74
Wilson Brewing Company 6% 72
Little Creatures - Freemantle Brewery 5% 71
Wild Hop Brewing Company 5% 71
Boston Brewing Co 5% 64
Colonial Brewing Co - Margaret River 5% 61
Cheeky Monkey Brewery & Cidery 4% 50
Eagle Bay Brewing Co. 4% 49
Black Brewing Co 2% 31
Brewhouse Margaret River 2% 22
Nowhereman Brewing Company 1% 19
Margaret River Brewhouse 1% 14
Whitfords Brewing Co 1% 14
Northbridge Brewing Company 1% 13
Otherside Brewhouse 1% 13
The Seasonal Brewing Co. 1% 13
Whalebone Brewing Co 1% 12
Bootleg Brewery 1% 11
Froth Craft 1% 11
Elmer's in the Valley Brewery 1% 7
Matso's Broome Brewery 1% 7

*Includes all brewery venues that got over 1% of votes.

Full results of the 2020 Australian Craft Beer Survey here.

View past results:  201920182017