KRON Brewing ★ 4.0
A production brewery south of the city centre with a small taproom open weekends. The Scandinavian lager and dry-hopped saison are the flagship beers; the summer sour programme using local fruit is a seasonal highlight.
CuisineCraft beer bar with kitchen
StyleRotating Mikkeller craft (IPA, sour, stout) plus guest taps
Price$$
Neighbourhoodfrederiksbjerg
Taproom hoursMon-Sun 14:00-01:00
Location
Address: Jaegergaardsgade 61, 8000 Aarhus C
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