Gulf To Bay St. Pete Clearwater FL - Gulf to Bay 2026
Breweries
2026-08-25 09:57:52
Gulp COAST
St. Pete-Clearwater has earned its “Gulp Coast” nickname with more than 40 locally owned breweries pouring everything from crisp lagers to experimental sours.
The scene is approachable, creative and always evolving, making it easy to discover a new favorite.
NORTH REGION:
TARPON SPRINGS, PALM HARBOR & DUNEDIN
CUENI BREWING CO. • Dunedin • Nestled along the Pinellas Trail, this brewery is a convenient stop for walkers and cyclists, with a spacious patio and welcoming indoor taproom. Must-try: Curious Gourd Pumpkin Ale.
7VENTH SUN BREWERY • Dunedin • A local staple known for hop-forward IPAs, barrel-aged releases and mixed fermentation beers with serious depth. Must-try: Control Freak (Pale Ale).
WOODWRIGHT BREWING COMPANY • Dunedin • Part brewery, part wood shop, this unique hangout pairs traditional styles with a laid-back, often music-filled atmosphere. Must-try: Dunkelweizen.
DUNEDIN BREWERY • Dunedin • Florida’s oldest microbrewery continues to lead the way with small-batch beers and a deep seasonal rotation. The lively space also features two stages hosting regular live music, adding to its long-standing local appeal. Must-try: Apricot Peach Ale.
STILT HOUSE BREWERY • Palm Harbor • Cruise off the Pinellas Trail to this bike-friendly brewery that offers a rotating lineup of full-flavored ales and a lively, social vibe. Must-try: Pinellas Trail Ale (Cream Ale).
BRIGHTER DAYS BREW CO. • Tarpon Springs • Located directly off the Pinellas Trail, this easygoing stop is perfect for cyclists looking to cool down with a refreshing pour. Must-try: Raspberry Beret Sour.
UNREFINED BREWING • Tarpon Springs • Walk through the front door of this converted two-story house and into a cozy tasting room that pours a variety of stouts, sours and other session ales. Must-try: Rotating sweet stouts or kettle sours.
Take advantage of deals and discounts when you check in at local breweries using the free Gulp Coast Craft Brewery Passport.
BEST LOCAL BEER
BEACH BLONDE ALE, 3 DAUGHTERS BREWING, ST. PETE
➋ Sunshine City IPA, Green Bench Brewing Co., St. Pete
➌ Mango Hefeweizen, HOB Brewing Co., Dunedin
➍ Bull Frog Blonde, Two Frogs Brewing Company, Tarpon Springs
➎ Grandpa Jack's Pils, Crooked Thumb Brewery, Safety Harbor
CENTRAL REGION:
SAFETY HARBOR, CLEARWATER, LARGO & SEMINOLE
GRINDHAUS BREW LAB • Clearwater • Looking for something a bit more offbeat? This small-batch brewery serves moviethemed beers in beakers alongside cult classic screenings. Must-try: Evil Dead Smoked Red (Red Ale).
ANECDOTE BREWING CO. • Indian Rocks Beach • This beachside brewery pairs flavor-forward beers with an elevated food menu, from gourmet paninis to creative wings. Must-try: Pink Paradox (Guava Gose).
ARKANE ALEWORKS • Largo • Known for pushing boundaries, Arkane’s rotating tap list highlights inventive sours and bold, experimental flavors. Must-try: Gimme Swelter (Mango Habanero FL Weisse).
TROUBLED WATERS BREWING • Safety Harbor • A colorful reimagining of a longtime Main Street staple, this father-and-son brewery brings a laid-back Florida vibe and a strong lineup of house-made beers. Must-try: Citra Waves Pale Ale.
RAPP BREWING COMPANY • Seminole • Specializing in German-style lagers and ales, this brewery delivers traditional flavors with precision, plus a pet-friendly annex game room. Must-try: Butter Pecan Blonde.
SOUTH REGION:
ST. PETERSBURG & GULF BEACHES
GREEN BENCH BREWING COMPANY • St. Pete • Green Bench pairs a timeless taproom with a lively beer garden, making it a longtime favorite haunt of locals and visitors. Just steps away, Webb’s City Cellar features a climate-controlled cellar filled with a curated selection of exceptional, globally inspired beers. Must-try: Vintage Vert (French-Style Saison).
GRAND CENTRAL BREWHOUSE • St. Pete • Enjoy an ultrafresh pour from European-style serving tanks in this massive two-story brewery and beer garden. Must-try: Kölsch Me Ousside.
3 DAUGHTERS BREWING • St. Pete • Have a blast in this high-energy, family-friendly brewery with award-winning beers and a massive, game-filled warehouse space. Must-try: Helles Bock.
BAYBORO BREWING CO. • St. Pete • A go-to for adventurous taste buds, this local spot consistently delivers inventive, small-batch creations. Must-try: Full Bird Double IPA.
OVERFLOW BREWING COMPANY • St. Pete • This colorful brewery in the EDGE District features 16 house taps and two guest taps, offering creative sours, hearty stouts and everything in between. Must-try: Origami Aircrafts (Fruited Berliner Weisse).
CAGE BREWING • St. Pete • Located in the Grand Central District, this high-energy hangout features a spacious outdoor area with giant games, TVs, and plenty of room for four-legged friends. Expect regular live music (including Grateful Dead cover bands) and a menu of oak-fired, brick oven pizzas. Must-try: Mango Bob’s IPA.
RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER • St. Pete • This nostalgic barcade in the Grand Central District pours local brews from game controller taps alongside classic Nintendo systems. Must-try: Ms. Pacman Blonde Ale.
MASTRY’S BREWING CO. • St. Pete Beach • A laid-back coastal brewery offering easy-drinking beers just minutes from the Gulf. Must-try: Hefe (Hefeweizen).
MAD BEACH CRAFT BREWING COMPANY • Madeira Beach • Located in John’s Pass Village, this lively brewpub pairs house-made beers with a coastal, island-style setting. Must-try: Life’s a Beach (Orange Blossom Honey Wheat Ale).
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