Maine Breweries
Crafting Bold Flavors and Coastal Character
Maine’s brewery scene blends creativity and tradition. From iconic IPAs to coastal-inspired ales, discover breweries that define New England craft beer.
A Craft Beer Destination from Coast to Mountains
Maine has become a craft beer powerhouse, home to dozens of award-winning breweries that attract beer lovers from across the country. In Portland, nationally recognized spots like Allagash Brewing Company and Bissell Brothers deliver bold IPAs, Belgian-style classics, and experimental releases. Beyond the city, hidden gems dot the coast and mountains, from Maine Beer Company in Freeport to small-town breweries offering taproom vibes and locally sourced ingredients. Many breweries pair their pints with food trucks, live music, and ocean or mountain views, creating experiences as memorable as the beer itself. With brewery trails, festivals, and tasting rooms across the state, Maine is the perfect destination for both casual sippers and serious enthusiasts.
Allagash Brewing Company – Portland
One of the most iconic craft breweries in the country, Allagash has led the way with Belgian-style beers since 1995. Their tasting room is warm and welcoming, with outdoor seating and daily tours. Experience the legend behind the Allagash White
Bissell Brothers – Portland
Known for hazy IPAs and a devoted following, Bissell Brothers helped launch Maine’s new-school beer wave. Their warehouse brewery is a hub of energy and hop-fueled creativity. Taste Portland’s pulse in a pint
Maine Beer Company – Freeport
Maine Beer Company is all about doing what’s right: for beer, for people, and for the planet. Their clean, modern taproom is a serene setting to enjoy top-tier IPAs and pale ales. Do what’s right—drink great beer
Oxbow Brewing Company – Newcastle
This farmhouse brewery in the woods makes rustic ales with a European twist. Expect saisons, funky sours, and peaceful vibes. Escape to the woods for a wild fermentation
Fogtown Brewing Company – Ellsworth
Creative, community-minded, and close to Acadia, Fogtown brews inventive beers using local ingredients—think seaweed stouts and spruce tip ales. Adventure-fueled beers from the edge of the coast
Banded Brewing Co. – Biddeford
Located in a revitalized mill in Biddeford, Banded serves bold IPAs, crisp lagers, and easy-drinking pale ales. Their vibe is young, artsy, and full of energy. Tap into Biddeford’s beer revolution
Orono Brewing Company – Orono
A college-town brewery with serious brew cred, Orono Brewing dishes out hop-forward beers with a cozy, modern feel. Raise a glass in the heart of Maine
Atlantic Brewing Company – Bar Harbor
Just outside Acadia, Atlantic Brewing offers approachable ales and classic BBQ in a scenic, family-friendly setting. Relax with a pint after your park adventure
Tributary Brewing Company – Kittery
Founded by a brewing legend, Tributary is a low-key haven for well-crafted, traditional styles done right. Where every pint tells a story
Orange Bike Brewery - Portland
Orange Bike Brewing Co. is a shining beacon in Portland’s craft beer scene—offering world-class, award-winning gluten-free brews, a welcoming tasting room, and a mission-driven approach focused on sustainability and community. Visit if you love beer and hate gluten
Mast Landing Brewery - Freeport
Mast Landing Brewing Company was founded in the spirit of innovation, collaboration, and creativity, with a focus on brewing the highest quality beers while also using their independence and socially conscious mindset to support the local community and industry. Discover your next favorite beer at Mast Landing Brewery