10/12/2023 0 Comments Matt couch lazarus brewing![]() MATT COUCH LAZARUS BREWING PLUS8. Flow Brewįlow’s teeny space (just across from Vagabond) serves three varieties of its own beer, plus Slow Boat (see above). In addition to enormous (and we mean enormous) steins of beer, you can also order up frankfurters and other traditional German dishes. Paulaner Bräuhaus is a not only a traditional Bavarian brewery, but it is also an award-winning restaurant. One of Beijing's best and most popular microbreweries can be found at the Kempinski Hotel (Liangmaqiao). 6. Drei Kronen 1308Īuthentic (in as much as any brauhaus with a Filipino cover band can be) displays of armor and brewing kits draw regular evening crowds for the superb pork knuckle and heavy-duty helles (pale lager), wheat and dark beer (brewed on-site). ![]() It was also the Reader’s Choice for Craft Beer Pub of the Year at the 2016 Lifestyle Awards. If you’re looking for an authentic German brewhouse Hacker Pschorr is a solid choice. Famous throughout Germany, the Bavarian brewery opened its first Beijing outlet on the basement level of a Xindong Lu complex, doing its best to prove wrong our prediction that the street was becoming little more than bootleg booze-peddling dive-bar blemish on the streets of Sanlitun. It has been Munich’s premier brewery since the 18th century, the personal favorite of Crown Prince Ludwig I. Hacker-Pschorr has almost 600 years of history. If somehow you haven’t sipped on one of Jing-A’s fine craft brews, you’ve got a problem. Jing-A also happens to be Editor’s Choice for Craft Beer Pub of the Year at the That's Beijing 2016 Lifestyle Awards. Their craft brews are top notch (and their food is damn good too). See listings for Arrow Factory Brewing (Liangmahe) and Arrow Factory Taproom. We’re partial to Arrow Factory’s syrupy-yet-sessionable Belgian Bruin, but the Seeing Double IPA appears to be the reigning champ of the place. The second location has the same brews as the first one, which, yes, is still operating out of its delightfully painted wooden shack in Gulou. We’re big fans of Arrow Factory’s New Taproom on the Liangma River because it marries three of our favorite things: beer, brunch and a sick deck. ![]() Head over to their taproom and order up a pint or two along with one of their famous burgers. All beers are brewed right here in Beijing, and there are currently 20 different types on offer. MATT COUCH LAZARUS BREWING FREEThey pride themselves on brewing fresh beer – free of preservatives and chemicals – to their customers. Slow Boat Brewery is another pioneer of the Beijing craft beer scene. See listings for Great Leap Brewing – Original #6, #12 and #45. We recommend all three drinking spots, but we have an affinity for the original hutong location, Great Leap Brewing #6. If you’re a newcomer to Beijing, then make plans to grab a pint at Great Leap stat, because it is a Beijing drinking institution. If you don’t drink beer and live in Beijing, we’re willing to bet you’ve at least been to one of their three locations, and perhaps been glared at for ordering a soda. If you drink beer and live in Beijing, we’re willing to bet you’ve tried a pint of Great Leap. And now that we’re finished writing this, we’re going to grab a pint… 1. Great Leap Brewing Either way, here’s our guide to some of Beijing’s best craft breweries. (Or perhaps, because it’s Friday, we’re just really craving some craft beer. But after hosting the That's Beijing 2016 Lifestyle Awards earlier this month, we felt inspired to pay homage to some of Beijing’s best craft beer places. ![]() We know, we know, most of you already know these places like the back of your hand. And we thank the beer gods that Beijing has a pretty kickass craft brew scene. Here at That’s Beijing we really, really like our beer. ![]()
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