25 Orlando area breweries you should be drinking at this weekend

Bowigens Beer Company

1014 FL-436, Casselberry, 407-960-7816
From Bow9 Citrus Pale Ale to 7 Layer Milk Stout, Bowigens serves its cold ones with complementary pretzels and popcorn seven days a week.

Photo via Bowigens Beer Company/Facebook

Brew Hub

4100 Frontage Rd. S. Lakeland, 863-698-7600
Tatonka Stout, Bodi Blonde, Golden Nugget IPA and Tejas Negras are just a few brews offered at this Lakeland spot.

Photo via Brew Hub/Facebook

Broken Cauldron Taproom and Brewery

1012 W. Church St., 407-986-1012
Broken Strings and Black Cauldron breweries share this downtown space to offer a wide variety of brews. Stop in Tuesdays - Fridays from 3-6 p.m. for $1 off house drafts and $2 off wine/cider happy hour specials.

Photo via Broken Cauldron Taproom and Brewery/Facebook

Central 28 Beer

290 Springview Commerce Drive #1, DeBary, 386-668-2811
Most nights of the week this brewery has food trucks with pairings for its beers. On Saturdays you can also enjoy a pint after some yoga at the location.

Photo via central28beer/Instagram

Cocoa Beach Brewing Co.

150 N. Atlantic Ave., Cocoa Beach, 321-613-2941
Cocoa Beach Pale Ale, Not Just Some Oatmeal Stout, 888 India Pale Ale and Von Braun Ale are just a few of the options in this brewery located in the historic, downtown area of Cocoa.

Photo via Cocoa Beach Brewing Company

Crooked Can Brewing Company

426 W. Plant St., Winter Garden, 407-395-9520
Take in some fresh air as you sip some brews in Crooked Can’s beer garden located in the historic downtown Winter Garden area.

Photo via Crooked Can Brewing Company

Dead Lizard Brewing Company

4507 SW 36th St., Suite C, 407-777-3060
With offerings like Gila Monster Chocolate Coffee Stout and Key Lime Chameleon Cream-Sic-Ale, there’s something on tap for everyone at Dead Lizard Brewing Company.

Photo via Dead Lizard Brewing Company

Hops Boss Brewery

3090 Aloma Ave., Suite 150, Winter Park, 407-775-5550
Hearty meals and tasty desserts are served up alongside Hops Boss’s beer, which are made from all natural ingredients.

Photo via thedemocracyof/Instagram

Hourglass Brewing

480 S. Ronald Reagan Blvd., Longwood, 407-262-0056
Join Hourglass Brewing for trivia every Wednesday and try out their extensive list of beers, some of which include 820 A.D., Bathala, Cheeky Otter and Harley Q.

Photo via Hourglass Brewing/Facebook

Lakeland Brewing Company

640 E. Main St., Lakeland, 863-940-3600
Enjoy food, wine and beer from Lakeland Brewing company in their on-site tap room, the Old School Annex.

Photo via Lakeland Brewing Company/Facebook

Mount Dora Brewing

405 S. Highland St. Mount Dora, 352 -735-1111
Enjoy some live music on Fridays and Saturdays or take in the beer garden at Mount Dora Brewing’s Rocking Rabbit Tap Room.

Photo via mweidner311/Instagram

Ocean Sun Brewing

3030 Curry Ford Road, 407-745-5551
Between trivia nights, yoga sessions, live music and much more, there’s always something going on at this family-friendly taproom that encourages you to bring your four-legged friends.

Photo via orlandosentinel/Instagram

Orange County Brewers

131 N. Orange Ave., 407-914-2831
Play some trivia while you take advantage of the $1 off growlers on Monday nights at Orange County Brewers.

Photo via orangecountybrewers/Instagram

Orlando Brewing

1301 Atlanta Ave., 407-872-1117
With painting, art shows, live music and drums circles, Orlando Brewing allows you to use your liquid courage to loosen up and get artistic.

Photo via orlando_brewing/Instagram

Persimmon Hollow Brewing Co.

111 W. Georgia Ave., Deland, 386- 873-7350
Feel free to bring some tacos from Neighbors Artisan Taqueria before heading across the street to Persimmon Hollow Brewing where you can sipping on their variety of beers, like the Drunken Monk and Beach Hippie IPA.

Photo via drinksanford/Instagram

Playalinda Brewing Co.

305 S. Washington Ave., Titusville, 321-225-8978
Playalinda Brewing Company’s 100-year-old renovated taproom, Hardware Store, is always well-stocked with local beers, rotating guest taps, coveted craft bottles, cider, wine and non-alcoholic options along with lighter fare designed to complement whatever beverage you choose.

Photo via playalindabrewco/Instagram

Red Cypress Brewery

853 E. State Road 434, Winter Springs, 407-542-0341
End the week right by stopping in at Red Cypress Brewery’s Food Truck Fridays, where live music is also available to enjoy.

Photo via Red Cypress Brewery/Facebook

Redlight Redlight Beer Parlour & Brewery

2810 Corrine Drive, 407-893-9832
With 26 rotating drafts, two beer engines for cask-conditioned ales and more than 250 bottles including a selection of vintage beers and one of the best selections of sour beers in the southeast, you can definitely find your new favorite beer here.

Photo via Redlight Redlight/Facebook

Reprise Brewing

1124 Pennsylvania Ave., St. Cloud, 321-805-4701
Weekend live music and food truck offerings on Fridays keep this taproom lively.

Photo via Reprise Brewing/Facebook

Sanford Brewing Company

400 S. Sanford Ave., Sanford, 407-732-6419
Most Wednesday you can unwind with some free coloring books while trying out some beers at Sanford Brewing Company.

Photo via Sanford Brewing Company/Facebook