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

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Labietis

Order A flight of three Pagan Brews to taste foraged ingredients like elderflower or nettle.

Labietis is Riga's most-cited craft brewery, opened 2013 on the grounds of the old von Stricka brewery with a pagan-themed lineup of foraged-ingredient beers.

Valmiermuiža Beer Embassy

Order A flight built around Latvian small breweries you won't see in supermarkets.

Valmiermuiža's Riga Beer Embassy on Aristīda Briāna runs the widest range of Latvian craft beer in the city, with 220+ tastes plus ciders and wines.

Riga Beer District

Order A roving flight, one beer per taproom; the district fits in a single walking evening.

Riga Beer District clusters Labietis, Valmiermuiža's Embassy and several smaller taprooms on Aristīda Briāna near the old von Stricka brewery grounds.

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