There’s more to the world of malt and hops than the bottom shelf of the corner store’s cooler. But according to a survey conducted on behalf of Visit Anaheim, only 50% of Americans can name the four main ingredients in beer, and only 45% know the difference between an ale and a lager. National Drink Beer Day, Sept. 28, is a perfect time to explore Virginia Beach's craft brewing scene and learn more about all things beer.
Hoodline has rounded up the best spots in your backyard serving beer, based on Yelp ratings and our own methodology. Remember to celebrate responsibly, Virginia Beach!
Hoodline offers data-driven analysis of local happenings and trends across cities. This article was created in partnership with VisitAnaheim.org.
1. Esoteric
Topping the list is Esoteric. Located at 501 Virginia Beach Blvd., Unit A in Seatack, the beer bar and New American spot is the highest-rated beer bar in Virginia Beach, boasting four stars out of 215 reviews on Yelp.
2. The Casual Pint - Virginia Beach
Next up is Princess Anne's The Casual Pint - Virginia Beach, situated at 3380 Princess Anne Road, Suite 111. With four stars out of 74 reviews on Yelp, the beer bar and New American spot has proven to be a local favorite.
3. Smartmouth Pilot House
The North End's Smartmouth Pilot House, located at 313 32nd St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the beer bar and brewpub four stars out of 25 reviews.
4. Hearth Wood Fired Cuisine & Craft Beer
Hearth Wood Fired Cuisine & Craft Beer, a cocktail bar, beer bar and New American spot in Seatack, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 245 Yelp reviews. Head over to 605 Virginia Beach Blvd. to see for yourself.
5. Your Pie
Over in Linkhorn Park, check out Your Pie, which has earned 4.5 stars out of 140 reviews on Yelp. You can find the beer bar, which offers pizza, gelato and more, at 754 Hilltop N Shopping Center
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