Discover the best craft breweries in Central California! This curated list features my personal favorites—breweries I've visited and loved. Join me on a journey through the rich and diverse craft beer scene of Central California, one delicious pint a...
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The best craft brewery in Hanford, CA
Hop Forged Brewing Company, LLC
Best craft brewery in Lemoore, CA
Bird Street Brewing
They have the best Pomegranate Ale in the Valley.
Sequoia Brewing
They have a great milk stout and golden ale.
Kaweah Brewing Co. Taproom & Restaurant
They have a couple good Amber Ale's, as well as, they make their own moonshine.
Lake Bottom Brewery & Distillery
If you like IPA's, this is your place. They are also a great music venue.
BarrelHouse Brewing Visalia - Taproom and Beer Garden
One of the best spots in Fresno. Their “Illa” collection is, over the top.
Full Circle Brewing Co.
Great beer and a large space, both indoors and out.
Crow & Wolf Brewing Co. Taproom
Large selection of beer, to include, Taco Truck, The Gold 1, and Therapist. Also a great outdoors space.
Dust Bowl Brewing Co. Brewery Taproom
They are located on the Northern end of the Central Valley. They have a great selection of German style beer.
Lodi Beer Company
Their “Half Dome” wheat is my favorite. Their beer garden also doubles as a music venue.
Tioga-Sequoia Beer Garden
Though this is a brewery, their food is great.
559 Beer - Brewery, Food & Wine
Great location and my last visit I had their seasonal beer, a Kölsch.
Mad Duck Craft Brewing Co
I really enjoyed their Red, Amber, and Winterbock.
Summer Fox Brewing - Clovis
Probably one of the best locations… downtown Sonora.
Sonora Brewing Co.
Ok, not a brewery, but a craft cidery. And a beautiful place to stop for a drink.