1) Galveston Island Brewing


Specialties: varied, Kolsch-style
Notable beers: Tiki Wheat
Happy hour: all day Tuesday, 3-9 p.m.
Price range: $3 and up
8423 Stewart Road, Galveston
409-740-7000
www.galvestonislandbrewing.com

2) Saloon Door Brewing


Specialties: milk stouts
Notable beers: Tasty AF, Catty Corner, New England IPA series
Happy hour: all day Friday, 2 p.m.-midnight
Price range: $6-$7
105 Magellan Circle, Ste. A, Webster
281-332-5800
www.saloondoorbrewing.com

3) Town in City Brewing Co.


Specialties: classic styles of beer
Notable beers: Chipped Tooth, Uncommon Cowboy, Texas Lager
Happy hour: Wed.-Fri. 3-6 p.m., Sun. all day
Price range: $3-$6
1125 W. Cavalcade St., Houston
832-834-7151
www.townincitybrewing.com

4) Texas Beer Refinery


Specialties: Varied
Notable beers: Mexican IPA, Tex’s Blonde, Redneck Red
Price range: $5-$6
2709 Dickinson Ave., Dickinson
832-779-1221
www.texasbeerrefinery.com

5) Eureka Heights Brew Co.


Specialties: ales, IPAs, stouts
Notable beers: Buckle Bunny, Mini Boss, Moo Caliente
Price range: $5-$10
941 W. 18th St., Houston
832-953-4677
www.eurekaheights.com

6) Brigadoon Brewery


Specialties: Ales and historical brews
Notable beers: Black Plague Ale
Price range: $5-$15
5041 Spencer Hwy. 703, Ste. 703, Pasadena
713-893-6203

7) Sigma Brewing Co.


Specialties: ales, IPAs, sour fruit beers
Notable beers:  Medina Sod, Intermezzo
Price range: $5-$7
3118 Harrisburg Blvd., Ste. 108, Houston
346-352-3190
www.sigmabrewingcompany.com

 

8) Under the Radar Brewery


Specialties: bocks, IPAs
Notable beers: Raspberry Love, Midtown Bock
Happy hour: Wed. 4-10 p.m., Fri. 4-7 p.m.
Price range: $5-$10
1506 Truxillo St., Houston
281-974-1473
www.undertheradarbrewery.com

9) Platypus Brewing


Specialties: ales, IPAs, sours
Notable beers: Bobby Dazzler, The Ranga
Happy hour: Fri. 4-7 p.m.
Price range: $5-$5.50
1902 Washington Ave.,
Ste. E, Houston
832-742-5503
www.platypusbrewing.com

10) Bakfish Brewing Co.


Specialties: ales, lagers, IPAs, stouts
Notable beers: All Y’all, Defying Gravity, I Tell You Wit, Cheap Sunglasses
Happy hour: Mon.-Thu. 3-5 p.m.
Price range: $4-$7
1231 E. Broadway St., Pearland
281-993-8658
www.bakfishbrewing.com

11) Fetching Lab Brewery


Specialties: Varied
Notable beers: Blue Mischief Blueberry Cream Ale, Bound and Determined Stout, Fetcher in the Rye Juniper Rye Ale
Price range: $5
1578 County Road 423, Alvin
281-414-7355
www.fetchinglabbrewery.com