The Glass Jug is one of The 15 Best Places for Craft Beer in Durham.

1. The Glass Jug

9.1
5410 NC Highway 55, Durham, NC
Beer Store · 12 tips and reviews

Jeff M.Jeff Mulligan: Great craft beer tap selection. Does flights. Has some small food choices.

Matt T.Matt Trogdon: fantastic selection of local, national, international craft beer.

D F.D F: Terrific selection of craft beers. As a cudo to the place I couldn't find Bud (#facepalm). No food though so BYOSnack :) (they actually sell it)

Fullsteam Brewery is one of The 15 Best Places for Craft Beer in Durham.

2. Fullsteam Brewery

9.0
726 Rigsbee Ave (at W Geer St), Durham, NC
Brewery · 112 tips and reviews

Matthew T.Matthew T: Beautiful place to hang out with tasty microbrews & a food truck out front. This is a dog & family friendly place, there are often several young kids around.

Jordan G.Jordan Groseclose: Amazing local brewery with an amazing atmosphere.

Michael M.Michael M: Comfortable seating, wide variety of beers to try with new ones coming on"steam" frequently. Buy their outstanding design tshirts to show your friends your excellent taste in locally brewed beer.

Bull City Burger and Brewery is one of The 15 Best Places for Craft Beer in Durham.

3. Bull City Burger and Brewery

8.9
107 E Parrish St (at N Mangum St), Durham, NC
Burger Joint · 135 tips and reviews

Phil H.Phil Hutchings: Good micro brewery. Local meats.

Philip S.Philip Salmerii: Food is amazing went with a light beer called the gate way golden as far as micro Brewery this one is A+

GinaGina: Great local beer and burgers and fries. The veggie options are delicious!

Growler Grlz is one of The 15 Best Places for Craft Beer in Durham.

4. Growler Grlz

8.9
4810 Hope Valley Rd Ste 110, Durham, NC
Beer Store · 8 tips and reviews

Jon S.Jon Schwartz: 42 craft beers on tap. Flights and growlers!

Kenneth T.Kenneth Tyburski: Knowledgeable staff; they'll help you find something tasty! I personally appreciate their selections of stouts, porters, brown ales, saisons, and ciders. Great job of keeping the tap lists updated.

Cole P.Cole Palmby: Great beer selection. Awesome beertenders.

Page Road Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Craft Beer in Durham.

5. Page Road Grill

8.2
5416 Page Rd, Durham, NC
American Restaurant · 38 tips and reviews

Alex M.Alex Marsh: 20+ taps of local and craft beer.

Rob C.Rob Cash: Nice selection of local beers. Also, great appetizers.

Balazs T.Balazs Timko: Nice selection of local beers, good food and kind atmosphere. Worth to try.

Dain's Place is one of The 15 Best Places for Craft Beer in Durham.

6. Dain's Place

8.5
754 9th St (W Markham Ave), Durham, NC
Burger Joint · 50 tips and reviews

Lazaro G.Lazaro Gonzales: Great place for food and craft beers. Dain is always around and a great guy. Trivia nights are Wed at 830.

AU G.AU Gnomeboy: Great selection of seasonal and regular craft beers.

Teresa P.Teresa Petro: Best burger in town. Hands down. Good rotating tap too.

Ponysaurus Brewing is one of The 15 Best Places for Craft Beer in Durham.

7. Ponysaurus Brewing

9.3
219 Hood St, Durham, NC
Brewery · 23 tips and reviews

AU G.AU Gnomeboy: Nice variety of beers, several levels of great outdoor seating, adequate indoor seating, food trucks, nearby restaurants.

MarionMarion: I honestly don't think you can go wrong with anything they have on tap, but my favourite is still the Scottish Ale

Lauren B.Lauren B.: Excellent beers, great vibes and phenomenal space (sit outside if its warm!).

Burger Bach is one of The 15 Best Places for Craft Beer in Durham.

8. Burger Bach

9.2
737-220 9th St, Durham, NC
Gastropub · 23 tips and reviews

The News & ObserverThe News & Observer: Burgers are made with grass-fed beef that’s humanely raised and slaughtered (certified Halal) in New Zealand. As for the “pub” part: 30 beers on tap (including 20 local brews). Read more.

Yolanda N.Yolanda Nichole: The kids and I loved our burgers here. I had one of the lamb burgers and it was delicious. My son had oysters (mild version) for an appetizer and he loved them.

Simal S.Simal Soydan: Tried the Queenstown Burger. It was delicious. I definitely suggest trying one!

Surf Club is one of The 15 Best Places for Craft Beer in Durham.

9. Surf Club

8.2
703 Rigsbee Ave (at W Corporate St), Durham, NC
Dive Bar · 14 tips and reviews

Jeff M.Jeff Mulligan: Great tap selection of craft beer, good outside space for seating and games.

Scott C.Scott C: New favorite spot. Great beer selection at fair prices, free pool, shuffleboard and darts

ᴡ R.ᴡ Rodriguez: This bar defines minimalism. A bar, some tables. No gimmicks, no bullshit, no fancy cocktails, just good beer and straight liquor.

Sam's Bottle Shop is one of The 15 Best Places for Craft Beer in Durham.

10. Sam's Bottle Shop

8.6
1112 West Highway 54, Durham, NC
Beer Store · 18 tips and reviews

James B.James Bailey: So amazing! I love this place! Tons if options and great advice!

Josh C.Josh Crump: First tip- Beer is delicious. Glad Sam's is here.

Cole P.Cole Palmby: Alison rocks.

Beer Durham is one of The 15 Best Places for Craft Beer in Durham.

11. Beer Durham

8.9
404 Hunt St Ste 110 (Morris St.), Durham, NC
Beer Store · 3 tips and reviews

Molly B.Molly Bagby: Great beer selection! Try the pumpkin cocktail while in season!!!

Maxie H.Maxie Hipps-Figgs: Great little bar and cool atmosphere.

Happiness R.Happiness Rugumamu: Great beer selection but they carry other items as well(ciders, bloody Mary mix, etc); a chill spot; they are very knowledgeable; and Dog friendly:-)

Tobacco Road Sports Café is one of The 15 Best Places for Craft Beer in Durham.

12. Tobacco Road Sports Café

7.5
280 S Mangum St #100 (at Blackwell St), Durham, NC
Sports Bar · 97 tips and reviews

Michael E.Michael Erana: Sit on the patio and catch a Durham Bulls game. Support a local brewery and buy yourself a beer at non-stadium pricing.

David F.David Foley, Jr.: Great salads, bar food, and craft beer... and on the night I went, all drafts were $2.50!

Robin P.Robin Pate: Love the fresh and local food. Had the BEST salmon dish here... Salmon in a bacon corn chowder sauce served on mashed tatters and served with sauteed spinach.

Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC) is one of The 15 Best Places for Craft Beer in Durham.

13. Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC)

9.3
123 Vivian St (at S Mangum St.), Durham, NC
Concert Hall · 80 tips and reviews

Claire B.Claire Bingham: Fantastic venue. Check out their craft beer of the month for a delicious beer at a reasonable concert price

Erika G.Erika Galluppi: Two words: bathroom attendants. Amazing! If only parking (namely leaving the garage) was as smooth, efficient, and enjoyable.

Heather H.Heather Hosey: See a musical at DPAC

Durham Bulls Athletic Park is one of The 15 Best Places for Craft Beer in Durham.

14. Durham Bulls Athletic Park

9.3
409 Blackwell St (at Jackie Robinson Dr), Durham, NC
Baseball Stadium · 74 tips and reviews

Brenton M.Brenton Marcom: DBAP has such a great baseball atmosphere! The delivery to seat is unbelievably cool!

Dennis O.Dennis O'Dell: On Thursday nights, hotdogs, fries, and popcorn are a buck. Couple that with a dollar per refill bottomless drink cup, and you have dinner for under $5.00. Great stuff.

Bill K.Bill Kirst:  Free Wireless in the Ballpark! Bring your iPhone or iTouch.

Geer Street Garden is one of The 15 Best Places for Craft Beer in Durham.

15. Geer Street Garden

8.2
644 Foster St (at W Geer St), Durham, NC
Gastropub · 74 tips and reviews

Greg V.Greg Valenski: Great place for local beers and if you're going for drinks and an appetizer definitely get the pile! Only complaints would be that the place is a little far from downtown Durham.

Anne-Marie M.Anne-Marie Marquez: The banana pudding is simple but so, so worth it. Love their cocktails. Ask about gluten free options! They're very gf friendly.

Kirsten S.Kirsten Sherk: Sirachanaise! Read more.