Alberta Brewpubs
Where not otherwise noted, this information is from Chris McAtee
- CALGARY
- (MB)Banff Brewery Corp 3833 29th St NE
- Brews several German Hefeweizens, a Pils, and a dunkel.Good Beer.
- (B)Big Rock Brewery Ltd 6403 35th St SE
- Has a website About 1/2 a dozen excellent ales. Been around since 1984 or so.
- (P)Bottle Screw Bills downtown Calgary
- Kyle English (en940065@arus.ubishops.ca) reports: Has 80 beers from around the world.
- (BP)Brewsters Brewing Co 834 11th Ave SW
- Has about 10 beers on tap + a seasonal. All excellent. Excellent food, nice decor. Try the
Bighorn Bitter and Wild West Wheat Beer (my favs). Happy hr, too.
Many more locations due to open, check the web link above for more details.
- (BP)Mission Bridge Brewing Co 2417 Fourth St SW
- Has about 10 beers on tap. My fav is the Pilsener!
This restaurant/brewpub has the brewery right in a picture window on the
street. Cask conditioned bitter every Fri
afternoon. Happy hour, too. All excellent beers!
- (MB)Wild Rose Brewery No 9 5815 40th St SE
- Brown ale, Red Wheat, Raspberry Wheat,Velvet Fog ,
American Wheat. My fav is the brown ale. Watch for new ones!
- CANMORE
- (MB)Bow Valley Brewing Co PO Box 3308
- Two excellent beers: Bow Valley Prem Lager, Bruno's Mtn
Bock (6.0% abv). The first is a Munich Helles, the second an American bock.
- (BP)Grizzly Paw Brew Pub
- Jay Kenyon (jkenyon@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca) reports: It has a great
atmosphere, great food and great beer and I would highly recommend it.
The best beer is the Bighead Nut Brown which is a dark, creamy ale with the Beavertail
Raspberry Wheat ale as a close second. This is an extract brewpub.
- EDMONTON
- (BP)Brewsters Brewing Company 11620/104 Ave
- Same good beers as in Calgary.
- (MB)Flanagans Brewing Co 7921 Coronet Rd
- (BP)Red's/ Brunswick Corp 8770-170 St Suite 2556
- 5 beers on tap in the West Edmonton Mall. Supposedly the world's
largest brewpub with a brewing capacity of 16 hectolitres. Could
have more beers by now.
- (BP)Reds 8770 170th St/Suite 2556
- (BP)Taps Pub And Brewery / West Trail Brewing Co 3921 Calgary Trail South
- Established in 1995. Seven beers on tap.