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

Where to drink local

Brovarnia ★ 4.8

BreweryTraditional Pomeranian pils, dark and seasonal$$Mon-Sun 12:00-23:00

Brovarnia in Gdańsk is the oldest active brewery in Pomerania, inside Hotel Gdańsk's 17th-century granary on Szafarnia. Booking recommended.

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

Browar PG4 ★ 4.4

BreweryPre-war Danzig recreations and contemporary Polish craft$$Mon-Sun 12:00-23:00

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

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

Browar Vrest at Stary Maneż ★ 4.2

BreweryModern Polish craft on Wrzeszcz district recipes$$Mon-Sun 12:00-24:00

Vrest in Gdańsk brews inside Stary Maneż, the restored 19th-century military riding hall now a concert venue. At ul. Słowackiego 23. Booking recommended.

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

Pub Browar Spółdzielczy ★ 4.6

BreweryCo-operative Brewery from Puck flagship plus guest taps$$Mon-Thu 16:00-23:00, Fri-Sat 16:00-01:00, Sun 14:00-23:00

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.

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

Browar Amber ★ 4.0

BreweryPre-war Pomeranian recipes, unpasteurised$$Mon-Fri 09:00-17:00, by arrangement for tours

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.

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

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