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5 Local Must Try Breweries in Southwest Florida

The craft beer scene is growing exponentially throughout the country, and Southwest Florida is no stranger to it. With 19 breweries in the region, Southwest Florida is becoming a popular destinations for beer lovers. Here, we share with you six of these must try breweries.

Momentum Brewhouse

Located in Bonita Springs, Momentum Brewhouse catches your attention as soon as you walk in. The open space, decoration, and friendly staff make for a great experience. They constantly have different food trucks on site and are family friendly.

What we love the most: Their events

Our favorite brew right now: TH-ANGRY - Mojo Kolsch

Eight-Foot Brewing 

Located in Cape Coral, Eight-Foot Brewing is my one of my personal favorites because of the consumer experience. Every interaction I’ve had with them is full of good energy. Their staff is always more that happy to walk you through their menu and explain to you in detail the intricacies of each type of beer they offer.

What we love the most: Friendly + knowledgable staff

Our favorite brew right now: Mango Table Beer

Palm City Brewing Co.

Located in Fort Myers, Palm City Brew is a smaller, but very friendly venue. This is another one of my personal favorites because of their beer quality and flavor. They stand out not only for their brews, but also for their commitment to support the community.

What we love the most: The beer

Our favorite brew right now: Hazify

Big Blue Brewing 

Located in Cape Coral, Big Blue is a brew pub -they offer food-. They usually have live music during the weekends and they gather a good size crowd.

What we love the most: Having food on site

Our favorite brew right now: Orange Is The New Blue

LaBelle Brewing Co.

A little further for some, but definitely worth the drive, LaBelle Brewing Co has a beautiful country location. They house with Buckingham Farms, which makes it the perfect place to grab great food and pair it with a great brew.

What we love the most: The vibe

Our favorite brew right now: Caloosahatchee Hoochie