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Best breweries in Darjeeling

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

Darjeeling 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 10 breweries in Darjeeling

Ratings & reviews via Google

  1. Glenary's— Bakery, Resturant & Pub01

    1. Glenary's— Bakery, Resturant & Pub

    4.3· 20,931 reviews₹₹··

    Nehru Rd, near Clock Tower, Chauk Bazaar, Darjeeling, West Bengal 734101, India

  2. Joey's Pub02

    2. Joey's Pub

    4.2· 804 reviews₹₹··

    27Q8+Q35, Dr. SM Das Rd, opposite Big Bazaar, Limbugaon, Darjeeling, West Bengal 734101, India

  3. Tavern03

    3. Tavern

    4.6· 20 reviews

    27V9+85H, Dr Zakir Hussain Rd, Tungsung Basti, Darjeeling, Pandam Tea Garden, West Bengal 734101, India

  4. Chowrasta Tavern04

    4. Chowrasta Tavern

    4.7· 156 reviews

    Dr Zakir Hussain Rd, Tungsung Basti, Darjeeling, Pandam Tea Garden, West Bengal 734101, India

  5. Wuthering Bites - Restaurant & BAR05

    5. Wuthering Bites - Restaurant & BAR

    4.9· 576 reviews

    Observatory hill view point, Chauk Bazaar, Darjeeling, West Bengal 734101, India

  6. Teesta06

    6. Teesta

    4.3· 6 reviews

    No. B, 1, Ghoom Monastery Rd, near Old Monastery Gate, next to Yiga Choeling Monastery, Ghoom, Darjeeling, West Bengal 734102, India

  7. Ignite By Shangri-La07

    7. Ignite By Shangri-La

    3.4· 60 reviews

    Nehru Rd, Chowrasta, Chauk Bazaar, Darjeeling, West Bengal 734101, India

  8. Shangri-La Fine Dine Restaurant08

    8. Shangri-La Fine Dine Restaurant

    4.1· 610 reviews

    Nehru Rd, Chowrasta, Chauk Bazaar, Darjeeling, West Bengal 734101, India

  9. Wine Company - The Bar09

    9. Wine Company - The Bar

    4.3· 4 reviews

    Auckland Villa, 27R8+7GV, Gandhi Rd, Limbugaon, Darjeeling, West Bengal 734101, India

  10. "Chopstix - Restaurant & Bar | Darjeeling", Since 195810

    10. "Chopstix - Restaurant & Bar | Darjeeling", Since 1958

    4.5· 74 reviews

    Hill Cart Rd, opposite old super market, Motorstand, Chauk Bazaar, Darjeeling, West Bengal 734101, India

Darjeeling's craft beer scene

Darjeeling 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 Darjeeling 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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