Top Breweries in Poland

Cuda na Kiju ★ 4.5 · Warsaw

ul. Nowy Swiat 6, 00-497 Warszawa

Cuda na Kiju on Nowy Swiat in Warsaw is the city's first multi-tap craft bar, inside the former communist party HQ. Fifteen rotating taps, three floors, the glass-walled main room and a courtyard terrace.

Browar Stu Mostów ★ 4.5 · Wrocław

ul. Jana Długosza 2, 51-162 Wrocław

Browar Stu Mostów (Hundred Bridges Brewery) is Wrocław's flagship craft brewer, just over the Warszawski Bridge in Karłowice. Their WRCLW and SALAMANDER cores run year-round.

Tip: Beer Geek Madness, the brewery's craft festival, runs every April at Czasoprzestrzeń.

Brovarnia ★ 4.4 · Gdańsk

ul. Szafarnia 9, 80-755 Gdańsk

Brovarnia in Gdańsk is the oldest active brewery in Pomerania, inside Hotel Gdańsk's 17th-century granary on Szafarnia. Flagship Złoto Brovarni pils took gold at Concours de Lyon 2022.

Tip: Brewery tours run by request; ask reception when you book the restaurant.

Pub Browar Spółdzielczy ★ 4.4 · Gdańsk

Aleja Grunwaldzka 190, 80-266 Gdańsk

Pub Browar Spółdzielczy in Gdańsk Wrzeszcz is the Tri-City flagship of the Puck-based Co-operative Brewery. Twenty rotating taps, half house, half guest, in a cellar pub on the far edge of the Garnizon development.

Tip: Twenty taps means the line moves fast at peak; ask the barkeep for the latest house pour.

Piwna Stopa Craft Beer Pub ★ 4.4 · Poznań

ul. Szewska 7, 61-760 Poznań

Piwna Stopa on Szewska 7 in Poznań is not a brewery but the city's most reliable craft-beer taproom, with 16 rotating taps and a 200-plus bottle reserve from Polish and European breweries.

Tip: Tap turnover is fast; check the live tap list at ontap.pl/multitap/38 before the visit if a specific beer matters.

Pinta Warsaw Nowogrodzka ★ 4.4 · Warsaw

ul. Nowogrodzka 18a, 00-511 Warszawa

Pinta on Nowogrodzka in Warsaw is the city taproom of the Wieprz-based brewery, the founder of the Polish craft hop wave. Modern IPA, double IPA, sour wild ales and the Discovery rotating-region series.

Browar PG4 ★ 4.3 · Gdańsk

ul. Podwale Grodzkie 4, 80-895 Gdańsk

Browar PG4 in Gdańsk works a brewery-restaurant beside the central station, recreating pre-war Gdańsk beers (Jopen, Krollinger, Starogdańskie) alongside modern pils, witbier and rauchbier.

Tip: The 100ml-by-five tasting board covers the full house list for around 30 PLN.

Browar Vrest at Stary Maneż ★ 4.3 · Gdańsk

ul. Słowackiego 23, 80-264 Gdańsk

Vrest in Gdańsk brews inside Stary Maneż, the restored 19th-century military riding hall now a concert venue. House beers named for the Wrzeszcz district's old name (Wrzos, heather), German hops, tapas-meze menu.

Tip: Happy hour every day 12:00 to 15:00 halves the price of every house beer.

Weźże Krafta ★ 4.3 · Kraków

ul. Dajwór 16, 31-052 Kraków

Weźże Krafta in Kraków's Kazimierz pours 25 Polish craft taps and 200+ bottles. Wood-fired Neapolitan pizza alongside; in the Tytano old tobacco factory.

Tip: The Polish-sour shelf is the room's special; outdoor seating in the Tytano courtyard runs in summer.

PiwPaw Beer Heaven ★ 4.3 · Warsaw

ul. Foksal 16, 00-372 Warszawa

PiwPaw on Foksal in Warsaw runs roughly 80 taps of Polish, Czech, Belgian and German craft. Bottle caps line the ceiling, 1-zl tasting pours for every beer on the wall, and karaoke downstairs after midnight.

Same Krafty ★ 4.3 · Warsaw

ul. Nowomiejska 10, 00-261 Warszawa

Same Krafty on Nowomiejska in Warsaw is the Old Town craft taproom, eight rotating Polish beers a day in a whitewashed arched room a block from the market square. Kitchen runs pizza and burgers.

Browar Stu Mostów na Świdnickiej ★ 4.3 · Wrocław

ul. Świdnicka 4, 50-024 Wrocław

Browar Stu Mostów's central Wrocław flagship on Świdnicka pours the brewery's full range alongside guest taps from Polish and European craft. Closer to the Rynek than the brewery itself.

Tip: Their tap on the Rynek brewery side is the cheaper pour; this is the better food kitchen.

Browar Amber ★ 4.2 · Gdańsk

ul. Gregorkiewicza 1, 83-050 Bielkówko

Browar Amber in Bielkówko, 30 minutes east of Gdańsk, is the Tri-City's flagship craft brewery: unpasteurised pre-war Pomeranian recipes, the whole range available on tap at most independents in the city.

Tip: No public taproom on site; for tastings book a brewery tour in advance.

Ursa Maior ★ 4.2 · Kraków

Plac Wolnica 10, 31-060 Kraków

Ursa Maior on Kraków's Plac Wolnica is the Kazimierz taproom of a Bieszczady mountain brewery. Six rotating taps plus regional Bieszczady products at the counter.

Tip: Daily through the week. The Saaz Pilsner is the house standard; the concept store sells Bieszczady jams and honeys alongside the beer.

Viva la Pinta ★ 4.2 · Kraków

ul. Floriańska 13, 31-019 Kraków

Viva la Pinta on Kraków's Floriańska is the dedicated taproom of Browar Pinta, the brewery that started Poland's IPA wave in 2011. 14 rotating taps.

Tip: The Pinta IPA (Atak Chmielu) is the brewery's defining beer. Seasonal taps rotate weekly.

Browar Warszawski ★ 4.2 · Warsaw

ul. Grzybowska 60, 00-844 Warszawa

Browar Warszawski in Warsaw brought back the brewery that opened in 1846 on the same Wola site. The taproom sits inside the rebuilt Browary Warszawskie complex, pouring house lagers, IPAs and seasonals.

PINTA ★ 4.2 · Wrocław

ul. Podwale 83, 50-449 Wrocław

PINTA on Podwale is the Wrocław taproom of one of Poland's most influential craft brewers, the brewery that pioneered Polish IPAs. Range covers core lagers to wild ales.

Tip: The bartender will pour 100ml samples for free if you can't decide.

Stara Zajezdnia ★ 4.1 · Kraków

ul. Świętego Wawrzyńca 12, 31-060 Kraków

Stara Zajezdnia in Kraków's Kazimierz is the brewpub in a former tram depot: four house beers brewed on-site, a courtyard beer garden, full Polish-grill kitchen.

Tip: House pilsner is the order; the Wheat beer the spring pour. Courtyard beer garden in summer.

House of Beer ★ 4.1 · Kraków

ul. Świętego Tomasza 35, 31-027 Kraków

House of Beer on Kraków's Świętego Tomasza is a 25-tap multitap pouring Polish craft from breweries across the country. Tasting flights, English-speaking staff, cellar room.

Tip: Four-glass flight at 25 zl is the way to taste through; the back cellar room is quieter.

Multi Qlti Tap Bar ★ 4.1 · Kraków

ul. Szewska 21, 31-009 Kraków

Multi Qlti Tap Bar on Kraków's Szewska pours 18 rotating Polish craft taps and runs a pizza counter until 02:00. The Old Town room for late-night Polish craft beer.

Tip: Half-pints to mix-and-match; the pizza window runs the cheap-and-cheerful food backup.

Brovaria ★ 4.1 · Poznań

Stary Rynek 73-74, 61-772 Poznań

Brovaria on Stary Rynek 73-74 in Poznań is Poland's first brewpub-with-hotel, in operation since 2004, with three house beers brewed in glass-walled tanks behind the bar.

Tip: The brewery tour with the brewmaster runs by request; ask the front desk a day ahead.

Ułan Browar ★ 4.1 · Poznań

ul. Stanisława Wyspiańskiego 26, 60-751 Poznań

Ułan Browar at City Park in Poznań brews six signature beers including Kapral Pils, Major Pszeniczne and Porter Bałtycki BA, some Kraft Roku gold medalists, in restored 19th-century cavalry barracks.

Tip: Wednesday is 'Ułan Browar and Friends' guest-brewery night, the easiest way to taste what other Polish craft is doing alongside the house lineup.

Browar Złoty Pies ★ 4.1 · Wrocław

Rynek 41, 50-116 Wrocław

Browar Złoty Pies on Wrocław's Rynek brews on premises, with copper kettles visible from the bar in a historic tenement at the corner of Wita Stwosza. A short, beer-focused menu pairs the house pours.

Tip: The tap-room downstairs gets quieter than the street-level beer garden on weekend nights.

Bierhalle ★ 3.8 · Wrocław

ul. Rynek-Ratusz 24-27, 50-101 Wrocław

Bierhalle right next to Wrocław's Town Hall brews Bavarian-style lagers and wheat beers on site. The room serves Polish-German pub plates beside the brew tanks.

Tip: Sit on the Rynek terrace if dry; the inside vault-room is loud after 21:00 with stag-do crowds.