Independent UK Craft Breweries
The UK has a rich and diverse craft brewing scene, from ancient city brewpubs to remote Highland farmhouse breweries. Browse every independent brewery on BrewWho, explore their core range, find taprooms near you and buy direct from the makers.
862 breweries found
Little Martha Brewing
Little Martha Brewing is a Bristol-based independent brewery founded in 2021, specialising in modern, hop-forward beers.
Little Monster Brewing Co
Craft beer Taproom in Chichester | Bar & Restaurant by the sea in Bracklesham Bay. Community driven hospitality destinations in West Sussex. We pride ourselves on delivering high quality service, s…
Little Ox Brewery
A passion for great beer and a wish to share our craft locally is what brought our small team together. We created Little Ox with a vision to make craft beers that have a broad appeal with a twist …
Loch Leven Brewery
Loch Leven Brewery produce small batch handcrafted beer in the heart of Scotland.
Loch Lomond Brewery
Loch Lomondside craft brewery in Alexandria since 2011 — Bonnie & Blonde, West Highland Way IPA and seasonal ales from the national park.
Loch Ness Brewery
Highland craft brewery on the shores of Loch Ness near Drumnadrochit — Nessie's Monster Mash and Wildfire ales in the shadow of the famous loch.
Loddon Brewery
Loddon Brewery is an independent and family-owned, we only make the beers we want to from our gorgeous barn near Reading.
Lola Rose Brewery
Small independent craft brewery producing quality ales and craft beers with a personal touch — named in honour of someone clearly very much loved.
London Beer Factory
Independent South London craft brewery in West Norwood since 2014, producing Paxton Pale, Boulevard lager and a wide range of modern craft beers.
London Brewing Co
Brewing award winning craft and cask ales in North London, UK. Try our beers at our Pub The Bohemia or other fine London outlets.
Long Man Brewery
We are rooted in sustainability, and believe in looking after the environment so that we can produce Naturally Excellent Beer
Longdog Brewery
Longdog is an independent brewery producing traditional real ale in Basingstoke, England.
Loose Cannon Brewery
Oxfordshire craft brewery in Abingdon since 2010 — award-winning Abingdon Bridge and Gunshot golden ales, multiple SIBA gold medals.
Lost Brewing Co
Café by day, bar by night. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner with vegan & gluten free options available. Over 40+ craft beers, including a few of our own!
Lost Cause Brewing
Wakefield Based, Castleford Born Craft Brewery specialising in modern beer with a proper community feel.
Lost Pier Brewing
Lost Pier Brewing is the home of the Fruit Machine IPA!, Producers of craft beer in Sussex and Brighton based. Craft Beer meticulously made by a qualified winemaker to be enjoyed by all.
Lost and Grounded Brewers
Lost and Grounded Brewers is an independent, award-winning brewery based in Bristol specialising in Lagers and Belgian-style ales.
Love Lane Brewery
Craft brewery and bar in Liverpool's Baltic Triangle, brewing a range of beers and home to Ginsmiths of Liverpool distil
Lovibonds Beer
Thames Valley craft brewery in Henley-on-Thames since 2005 — Henley Gold, 69 IPA and Soured Brown, named after the beer colour scale.
Low Quay Brewery
Find us in North Shields. We're a neighbourhood brewery, housed in a former garage, brewing delicious beers. These beers are to be drank in a relaxed, welcoming taproom vibe.
Lucky 7 Beer Co.
Lucky Seven is an independent brewery making fresh, modern, creative beers. We produce beers that highlight the quality of the ingredients. Beers that will stimulate and excite the palate.
Ludlow Brewing
Award-winning Shropshire craft brewery in historic Ludlow since 2006 — Gold, Best and Stairway ales with multiple CAMRA recognition.
Lymestone Brewery
Lymestone Brewery offers award-winning craft beers, brewery tours, and merchandise in Staffordshire. Explore our range and experience local brewing excellence.
MBH Beer
We brew bold & vibrant craft beer from our scenic location in the Cheshire countryside. Buy MBH Beer online
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many craft breweries are there in the UK?
- The UK has over 1,800 independent craft breweries listed on BrewWho, spanning everything from small one-barrel setups to regional producers with national distribution. The number has grown significantly since the early 2010s craft beer boom.
- What makes a brewery 'craft'?
- There's no legal definition in the UK, but craft breweries are generally independently owned, small-to-medium in size, and focused on quality and flavour over volume. They typically produce a wide range of styles and often experiment with ingredients and techniques.
- Can I visit UK craft breweries?
- Many UK craft breweries have taprooms or visitor centres open to the public. You can find opening hours and details on each brewery's profile page on BrewWho.
- Can I buy direct from UK craft breweries?
- Yes — many independent breweries sell directly through their websites. BrewWho links to each brewery's online shop so you can buy direct and support them without going through a retailer.