Cheers to Beer in Downtown Tempe

Hey beer lovers, get ready to explore the best brew spots in Downtown Tempe! With a fantastic mix of craft breweries and inviting beer bars, there's something for every beer enthusiast. Let's dive into some of the top places to enjoy a great pint and good times.

Tour a Brewery: Located in historic downtown Tempe, Pedal Haus Brewery is a local independent microbrewery specializing in true-to-style beers. From the award-winning Day Drinker Light Lager to bourbon barrel-aged Imperial stouts, their selection is impressive. The Tempe location boasts the largest patio in Tempe, making it perfect for private events and celebrations. With a full bar and elevated pub fare, Pedal Haus Brewery is a must-visit. Be sure to check out their Hoppy Hour Monday through Friday from 3pm - 6pm!

Pizza and Beer Lovers’ Paradise: Mellow Mushroom is the perfect place for those who love both pizza and beer. Take your pick from over 48 draft beers and tasty handcrafted cocktails. It’s a spot you won’t want to miss!

Mexican Cerveza Delight: Established in 2004 by a few ASU Sun Devils, Loco Patrõn recently began brewing its own signature Mexican craft beers, making it the only Mexican craft brewery in the Valley! Signature beers include The Ocho IPA, Sir Veza Lager, Señor Hopper IPA, and Loco Gold Golden Ale, along with seasonal brews like The Romper Cucumber Lime Wheat Ale and Holy Molé Chocolate Chipotle Oatmeal Stout. Enjoy the warm hospitality and mouth-watering Mexican cuisine while watching your favorite sports events. It's ale good at Loco Patron!

Craft Beer Haven: Located in the heart of Downtown Tempe, Handlebar Tempe is a bike-centric, modern American beer garden. Just a short walk from ASU Gammage Auditorium and Tempe Beach Park, this spot was nominated for Best Beer Cocktail and Best Grilled Cheese by Phoenix New Times. With a rotating selection of 24 draft beers and over 50 options in cans, bombers, and bottles (local, European, and American craft beers), Handlebar Tempe offers an unforgettable beer experience. You'll leave feeling hoppy!

$5 Tap Tuesday: Every Tuesday, Foch Café & Bistro offers $5 beers on tap from 1 PM to close. This European-American inspired bistro offers everything from crepes to paninis, so you'll find a taste of Paris with a twist! Check out their brew selection!

Authentic British Pub Experience: The Cornish pasty originates from Cornwall, Southwest England, and dates back to the 1200s. Cornish Pasty Co. on Mill Avenue offers a cozy, authentic British pub experience. Their delicious pasties, filled with steak, potatoes, swede (rutabaga), and onions, are a nod to the traditional miners' meals. Pair them with a diverse beer selection for a truly satisfying meal!

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It’s a brew-tiful day to explore Downtown Tempe’s beer scene! Cheers!