11 breweries worth the trip across Greece, editor-ranked by TableJourney. All Greece guides.
The Hoppy Pub ★ 4.5 · Thessaloniki
Mitropoleos and White Tower area, Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki's pioneer craft beer destination, serving brews from microbreweries worldwide since 2014. 18 rotating taps and hundreds of bottled and canned.
Strange Brew Taproom and Bottleshop ★ 4.4 · Athens
koukaki · Falirou 86, Koukaki Athina
Strange Brew in Koukaki is the Athens taproom and bottle shop of the Greek craft brewery, opened 2019 with the Jasmine IPA on permanent tap and rotating.
Tip: The Cellar Jams barrel-aged programme rotates weekly; ask the bar for what's pouring.
Barley Cargo ★ 4.4 · Athens
syntagma-historic-centre · Kolokotroni 6, Athina 105 61
Barley Cargo on Kolokotroni in central Athens is the city's deepest craft beer bar, 230 international bottles and 70 Greek labels with 17 rotating taps.
Tip: The three-litre canisters are for groups; the tasting flight is the way to learn Greek craft.
Utopia Taproom ★ 4.4 · Thessaloniki
Gladstonos 11 and Mavili Square, Thessaloniki
Utopia Taproom on Mavili Square is one of Thessaloniki's first dedicated craft beer taprooms, opened in 2023 by the team behind the Utopia gypsy brewery.
Sknipa, Standard Microbrewery of Thessaloniki ★ 4.3 · Thessaloniki
17th km Thessaloniki to Polygyros road, Nea Raidestos, Thermi
Sknipa is Thessaloniki's standard-bearer microbrewery, brewing on a 17th-km industrial site in Thermi just east of the airport. Booking recommended.
ReHaB Pub ★ 4.3 · Thessaloniki
Valaoritou 19, Thessaloniki 546 25
ReHaB on Valaoritou is a small Valaoritou-district pub built around a rotating range of Greek craft beers and a deep whisky list. At Valaoritou 19.
Zeos Tap Bar ★ 4.2 · Thessaloniki
Tsimiski 54, Thessaloniki 546 23
Zeos is one of Greece's most recognised craft breweries, and the Tsimiski tap bar is the most direct place to try the full range in Thessaloniki: the Zeos.
Pulp ★ 4.2 · Thessaloniki
Alexandrou Svolou 8, Thessaloniki 546 22
Pulp on Alexandrou Svolou is a vintage red-walled beer bar with a stock of roughly 160 Greek and international labels and a rock-and-soul soundtrack.
Craft Beer Lab ★ 4.2 · Thessaloniki
Proxenou Koromila 28, Thessaloniki 546 22
Craft Beer Lab on Proxenou Koromila is one of the most comprehensive tap selections in the city, running Greek craft from Athens and Thessaloniki alongside.
Noctua Brewery ★ 4.0 · Athens
kerameikos-metaxourgeio · Pireos 124, Athina 118 54
Noctua on Pireos in the Gazi quarter of Athens is the small-batch Greek craft microbrewery whose taproom opens for events, with bottles in city bars.
Tip: Check Noctua's Facebook for open nights before turning up; bottles sell across Barley Cargo.
Kozuf Craft Beer Bar ★ 4.0 · Thessaloniki
Valaoritou 24, Thessaloniki
Kozuf in the Valaoritou district pours beers from the Kozuf brewery in Florina, a high-altitude Macedonian microbrewery. Booking recommended.