Taprooms, brewpubs and the local beer scene in Tallinn worth taking a tram to.

Where to drink local

Põhjala Brewery ★ 4.7

BreweryImperial porters and Baltic forest ales€€Tue-Thu 12:00-00:00; Fri-Sat 12:00-01:00; Sun 10:00-17:00

Põhjala in Noblessner is Estonia's largest craft brewery, founded in 2011 by four Estonian beer enthusiasts plus Scotsman Chris Pilkington, RateBeer top-100.

Peetri 5, 10415 Tallinn

Tanker Brewery ★ 4.4

BreweryAmerican-leaning craft beer€€Thu-Fri 16:00-22:00; Sat 14:00-22:00; Sun-Wed closed

Tanker in Jüri south of Tallinn was founded in 2014 and runs Sauna Session, a flagship beer flavoured with birch whisks, now exported across northern Europe.

Kesk tee 10a, 75301 Jüri

Sori Brewing ★ 4.3

BreweryCrowdfunded modern craft beer€€Thu-Fri 16:00-22:00; Sat 14:00-22:00; Sun-Wed closed

Sori on Suur-Sõjamäe is a Tallinn craft brewery started by two Finns who moved to Estonia to brew without compromises, with a small taproom and a 5-beer.

Suur-Sõjamäe 14, 10145 Tallinn

Lehe Pruulikoda ★ 4.2

BreweryRefreshing modern Estonian craft beer€€Thu-Sat 14:00-22:00; Sun-Wed closed

Lehe is the craft brewery established 2013 in Keila just outside Tallinn, with a Humulakoda brewpub in central Tallinn pouring refreshing, tasty original.

Mardiväljaku tee 1, 76606 Keila

Põhjala Tap Room ★ 4.5

BreweryEstonian craft beer, Texas BBQ pairing€€Tue-Thu 12:00-00:00; Fri-Sat 12:00-01:00; Sun 10:00-17:00

Põhjala Tap Room in the Noblessner industrial complex pours 24 taps from Estonia's largest craft brewery, with Texas-style barbecue and an in-house sauna.

Peetri 5, 10415 Tallinn

Saku Brewery ★ 4.0

BreweryEstonian lager mass-producer€€Brewery tours by appointment

Saku south of Tallinn has brewed Estonian beer since 1820 and is the country's largest mass-market brewery, with tours of the historic site by appointment.

Tallinna mnt 2, 75501 Saku
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