There’s a bold new player pouring flavor and personality into Tampa’s craft beer scene. Hop State Brewing has officially opened in the space formerly home to Six Ten Brewing, bringing a fresh vision, a chef-inspired approach to brewing, and Florida’s first build-your-own seltzer bar. The ownership trio — Ed Fitzpatrick (Food & Entertainment Director), Buddy […]
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Seminole Heights’ Southern Brewing & Winemaking is permanently closing
The homebrew supply store first opened in 2008, and debuted the full-scale brewery, winery, and taproom in 2011.
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Creative Loafing releases new ‘Breaking Brews’ beer to fund public records requests, launches local bar tour
All tips to CL bartenders and all proceeds from “Breaking Brews” go directly to funding locally-based public records requests.
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Angry Chair celebrates 11 years of cranky craft beer this weekend
The Southeast Seminole Heights brewery is releasing a special barrel-aged bottle.
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Cigar City Brewing moving to its namesake, Ybor City, in 2026
The brewhouse is coming too.
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Trippy Kitchen makes Tampa debut this weekend at Ology Brewing
It’s the Seminole Heights taproom’s third anniversary.
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Ybor City’s Sky Puppy Brewing celebrates first anniversary with day-long party this weekend
There will be dogs, art, food from Lara, and barleywine, too.
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Here’s a listing of every brewery in Tampa Bay
Tell us what we missed!
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Tampa Bay Beer Week pulls in breweries from all over the globe
‘It’s about beer in Tampa Bay, not the beer of Tampa Bay.’
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Motorworks Brewing opens third Florida location on Tampa’s Harbour Island
Harbour Island’s location also offers pub grub, like pizza, salads and “Italian specialties” to pair with the chosen sips.
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Running ‘on love and fumes,’ there’s now a GoFundMe to help Tampa brewery Deviant Libation
Brewer and owner Tim Ogden hasn’t been able to pay himself in six months.
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Tarpon Springs’ Five Branches Brewing closes this weekend
The veteran-owned operation has been open for five years.
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Tampa’s Magnanimous Brewing celebrates fourth anniversary with four days of special beer, food and music
The festivities kick off Thursday and include a heavy-metal Saturday concert.
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Ybor City’s BarrieHaus Beer Co. opens new Trinity taproom on October 5
The exporter of super-clean lagers opened in Tampa five years ago.
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St. Pete’s Outcast Brewing Company will soon open out of former Brutalist building
The new, family-friendly brewery celebrates its grand opening next weekend.
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Ybor City’s Sky Puppy Brewing opens on September 13
The renovation of the district’s Tampa Fire Station No. 2 building has been three years in the making.
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BarrieHaus Beer Co. wins World Beer Cup gold medal, announces plans for location in Pasco
The Ybor City brewery’s Bublina Czech-Style Pilsner topped a category with 152 entries.
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St. Pete’s Bayboro Brewing Co. celebrates fourth anniversary with Saturday luau and live music
There’ll be new beers released, too.
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Tampa Heights’ Magnanimous Brewing opens new location in Seminole Heights
This new spot joins the brewery’s existing locations in Tampa Heights and Bradenton.

