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Abu Dhabi craft beer — microbreweries, tap rooms and the houses with their own taps

Abu Dhabi microbreweries hand-picked for the beer first, the food second, the atmosphere third. The list covers proper craft-brewed-on-premises operations, not just bars with international beer on tap.

Top 2 breweries in Abu Dhabi

Ratings & reviews via Google

  1. Craft by Side Hustle01

    1. Craft by Side Hustle

    4.8· 1,838 reviews₹₹··

    Galleria - B3 under the Rosewood Hotel - جزيرة المارية - المارية 1 - أبو ظبي - United Arab Emirates

  2. The Brewhouse Gastro Pub Abu Dhabi02

    2. The Brewhouse Gastro Pub Abu Dhabi

    4.9· 1,158 reviews

    Cristal Hotel - Level 18 - Madinat Zayed Shopping Area - Zone 1 - أبو ظبي - United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi's craft beer scene

Abu Dhabi has a small but serious microbrewery culture — proper brewers, in-house beers, small-batch experimentation. The list below is filtered to operations brewing on premises (not just selling craft beer from elsewhere) with at least 4–6 house beers on tap at any time.

Food and tasting flights

Most Abu Dhabi breweries offer tasting flights of 4 beers (typically ₹350–₹500) — the right starting point. Food is usually pub-style with attempts at beer pairings (some more credible than others). The list below flags the ones where the kitchen actually matches the beer.

When to go

Weekday evenings 6–10 PM are the brewer's-favourite hours — quieter, taproom often staffed by the brewer who'll talk you through the beers. Weekend afternoons fill up with larger groups; brewer access is minimal. Most have weekly new-tap days — ask when you book.

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