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.
582 breweries found
Tamworth Brewing Company
Discover a wide selection of cask beers available at The Tamworth Tap, a popular brewery tap room known for its quality brews.
Tap East Brewery
East London brewpub at Westfield Stratford City since 2011 — one of London's first shopping centre breweries, producing a wide range of cask and craft ales.
Tap Social
Change is Brewing! Shop now for Criminally Good Beer. We’re passionate about indie beer and social justice. Free local delivery & nation-wide shipping.
Tartarus Beers
Independent craft brewery producing bold, mythologically-inspired craft beers — every brew a journey through the underworld of flavour.
Tatton Brewery
Independent Knutsford, Cheshire craft brewery inspired by the historic Tatton Park estate — traditional cask ales for North West pubs.
Team Brewery
Independent craft brewery producing a collaborative range of quality ales and craft beers, built on teamwork and a shared passion for great beer.
Teme Valley Brewery
Worcestershire hop-farm brewery at Knightwick since 1997 — brewing fresh-hopped ales from Teme Valley-grown hops at the historic Talbot Inn.
Terra Tempo Brewing
Independent craft brewery producing a range of time-and-place-inspired craft beers exploring different eras and brewing traditions.
Thames Side Brewery
Independent craft brewery on the banks of the Thames producing quality ales and craft beers with a strong sense of riverside identity.
The Beak Brewery Limited
Acclaimed Lewes craft brewery since 2017 — exceptional, highly sought-after New England-style hazy IPAs and pale ales.
The Bearded Brewery
At a time where cider seems to be getting drier & drier, imagine a tattooed, leather clad biker in a ballerina outfit, you’ll just about be there.
The Coach Brewing Co
Independent craft brewery producing a range of quality ales and craft beers with a focus on traditional brewing values and great flavour.
The Downlands Brewery
Independent South Downs craft brewery producing quality ales and craft beers inspired by the chalk hills and rolling countryside of the Downs.
The FILO Brewing Co Ltd
Independent craft brewery producing a range of quality ales and craft beers built on a simple philosophy: first in, last out, brewed with care.
The Flying Trunk Brewery
Independent craft brewery producing an adventurous range of craft beers — every brew a journey to somewhere unexpected and full of flavour.
The Grainstore Brewery
The largest brewery in the smallest county is proud of its heritage & brewing expertise. Award winning Real Ales & Brewery Tap.
The Kernel Brewery
Bermondsey's most influential craft brewery, founded 2009 by Evin O'Riordain under the railway arches — The Kernel helped define modern British IPA.
The Parish Brewery
Leicestershire craft brewery since 1983 — home of Baz's Bonce Blower, one of the strongest cask ales ever brewed in Britain.
The Southsea Brewing Co
Independent Portsmouth craft brewery in the seaside suburb of Southsea producing quality ales and craft beers for the city's vibrant bar scene.
The Three Legs Brewing Co
Independent craft brewery on the Isle of Man, producing quality ales and craft beers inspired by the island's unique Manx heritage and triskelion identity.
Theakstons
Masham family brewery since 1827 — Old Peculier, Best Bitter and XB, brewed in the same town as the related Black Sheep Brewery.
Thornbridge Brewery
Derbyshire's most acclaimed craft brewery since 2005 — Jaipur IPA is one of the UK's most influential and awarded craft beers.
Three Acre Brewery Limited
A new wave of real ale: brewing the traditional classics properly, and modern styles with flair.
Three B's
Blackburn Lancashire craft brewery named after the Three Bs of the town — Bobbin's Bitter, Bee Blonde and Stoker's Slake.
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.