Explore Downtown Richmond's Top 5 Breweries
Enjoy a cider, saison or stout and find out why Richmond is one of the best cities for beer!
Basic City RVA
212 W. 6th Street
Try This Brew: The Hornig - A honey-hued, Vienna-style lager sure to please.
Neighborhood: Manchester
Hours: Tuesday-Friday, 3-10 PM; Saturday, 12-10 PM; Sunday, 12-8 PM
Find more information about Basic City RVA here!
Benchtop Brewing
434 Hull Street (within The Current)
Try This Brew: Why The Gong Face - A NE IPA brewed with Galaxy and Mosaic hops and fermented with Benchtop's house Norwegian kviek yeast.
Neighborhood: Manchester
Hours: Tuesday-Thursday, 4-9 PM, Friday, 4-10 PM, Saturday, 12-10 PM, Sunday, 12-7 PM
Find more information about Benchtop here!
Legend Brewing Co.
321 W. 7th Street
Try This Brew: Legend Brown Ale - Legend's most popular beer, the Brown Ale is a full-bodied version of an American Brown Ale with a rich, malt-forward brew.
Neighborhood: Manchester
Hours: Monday-Wednesday, 3-9 PM; Thursday, 3-11 PM; Friday-Saturday, 12-10 PM; Sunday 12-7 PM
Find more information about Legend Brewing here!
Richbrau Brewing
5 S. 20th Street
Try This Brew: Psychic Horse IPA - Richbrau's flagship Hazy Citra IPA features hints of citrus, tangerine and pineapple with very low bitterness.
Neighborhood: Shockoe Bottom
Hours: Monday, Wednesday-Thursday, 4-10 PM; Friday, 3 PM-12 AM; Saturday, 12 PM-12 AM; Sunday, 12-8 PM
Find more information about Richbrau here!
Stone Brewing
4300 Williamsburg Ave.
Try This Brew: Stone Zumology IPA
Neighborhood: Shockoe Bottom
Hours: Monday-Thursday, 2-9 PM; Friday-Sunday, 12-9 PM
Find more information about Stone Brewing here!
Triple Crossing Beer
113 S. Foushee Street
Try This Brew: West Coast Falcon Smash IPA - Brewed with a North American 2 Row and Malted Wheat grist ratio then fermented with the most classic of all American Ale strains for a much cleaner, crisper and dryer bird of prey.
Neighborhood: Monroe Ward
Hours: Monday-Thursday, 12-9 PM; Friday, 12-10 PM; Saturday, 12-10 PM; Sunday, 12-8 PM
Find more information about Triple Crossing here!
Thirsty for more? Find more of the best beverages in RVA!
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Written by Hunter Bonniwell
