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Peoria craft breweries & taprooms
A neutral, unranked guide to craft beer in Peoria: breweries with their own taprooms, a bottle shop pouring guest taps, brewhouse restaurants, and two adjacent Glendale stops that round out a north Valley outing. Every entry was verified as operating at the time of writing, and every entry ends with the same step: confirm before you go.
By Andrew Texidor Realtor · Founder, Clearly Sold Updated October 7, 2026 
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Peoria has a small but genuine craft beer scene: a couple of breweries pouring their own beer, a taproom and bottle shop with a rotating guest list, and a brewhouse restaurant, spread between north Peoria and the West Olive/West Northern corridors. Add two adjacent Glendale stops and you have a full evening. The selection rule was simple: currently operating breweries, brewpubs, and taprooms in Peoria or immediately adjacent, confirmed at the time of writing. No rankings, no invented awards, and a verification step on every entry.
Breweries and taprooms in Peoria
8279 W Lake Pleasant Pkwy, Peoria, AZ 85382
A brewery near Lake Pleasant Parkway with its own taproom pouring small-batch, in-house beer. Tap list and hours rotate, so check the brewery's current offerings before your visit.
9299 W Olive Ave Ste 513, Peoria, AZ 85345
A Phoenix-based brewery with a Peoria taproom location on West Olive Avenue. Availability and events vary by location, so confirm current hours and releases with the taproom.
20429 N Lake Pleasant Rd, Peoria, AZ 85382
A taproom and bottle shop on North Lake Pleasant Road pouring rotating guest taps and selling packaged beer and wine. Hours change seasonally, so confirm before you plan a visit.
9748 W Northern Ave, Peoria, AZ 85345
A brewhouse restaurant on West Northern Avenue brewing its own beers alongside a full menu. Tap selection and hours vary by location, so verify directly.
Adjacent Glendale stops
A short drive from south Peoria, these two brewhouses round out an outing toward the Westgate area. Both were verified as operating at the time of writing.
7640 W Bell Rd, Glendale, AZ 85308
A brewhouse chain just south of Peoria on West Bell Road, brewing on site with a full restaurant menu. Confirm current status and hours with the restaurant.
6151 N 99th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85305
An ale house and restaurant near the Westgate entertainment district with a large rotating draft list. Hours and taps vary, so check before you go.
How were these places selected and verified?
Three criteria, in order: location in Peoria or immediately adjacent to it, type as a brewery with a taproom, a brewpub, or a taproom pouring craft beer, and confirmation of current operations from current listings and each business's own website at the time of writing. That is the entire method, which is why the guide reads as a map rather than a "best of" list. The moment a business's own page stops confirming hours, the entry's job is to send you there to check again.
How should you plan a Peoria beer outing?
- Start in north Peoria along Lake Pleasant Parkway, then move south toward West Olive and West Northern.
- Check hours and tap lists on each business's own website, and confirm kitchens if you need food.
- Plan safe transport; rideshare coverage in the northwest Valley is thinner than central Phoenix.
Frequently asked questions
Is this a ranking of Peoria's best breweries?
No. This is a verified starting point with transparent criteria: breweries, brewpubs, and taprooms located in Peoria (plus two immediately adjacent Glendale stops) and confirmed operating at the time of writing. Tastes differ and tap lists rotate, so treat the list as a map, not a verdict.
Where in Peoria do these places cluster?
Roughly along two corridors: the Lake Pleasant Parkway area in north Peoria and the West Olive Avenue area, with West Northern Avenue also holding a brewhouse. The adjacent Glendale stops sit near Bell Road and the Westgate district, a short drive from south Peoria.
Do these taprooms serve food?
It varies. The brewhouse restaurants have full kitchens, and some taprooms carry packaged snacks or host food trucks on certain nights. Kitchens and truck schedules change, so confirm current food service with each location before you arrive.
What is the best way to check current hours and taps?
Each business's own website or official social page is the most current record, and a phone call on the day you plan to visit removes the rest of the guesswork. Directory listings lag real-world changes, so treat them as leads, not facts.
Related resources
- Goodyear craft breweries & taprooms The companion guide for the south and west side of the corridor.
- Peoria vs Surprise guide The northwest corridor compared for the 55+ audience.
- Community guides Neighborhood context for Peoria and its active adult communities.
- Areas we serve City-level context across Phoenix Metro.
Verification note: each business in this guide was confirmed as operating using current business listings and the business's own website at the time of writing. Hours, tap lists, kitchen service, and status change without notice, and this article does not rank, review, or rate any brewery. Confirm current hours and offerings with each business before you visit. Please drink responsibly and arrange safe transport.
Next step
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