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The Magnolia Brewery Building in Houston was built in 1912.

This is a list of breweries in Texas.

Breweries and microbreweries

Brewery Location Founded Notes
8th Wonder Brewer[1] Houston 2013 Taproom
Alamo Beer Company[2] San Antonio 2015 Bottles
Austin Beerworks[3][4] Austin 2011 Cans; taproom
Anheuser-Busch Brewery[5][6][7] Houston 1966 Annual production of 12 million barrels as of 2013
Blue Owl Brewing[8] Austin 2015 Cans
Buffalo Bayou Brewing Company[9][10] Houston 2011 Cans
Cedar Creek Brewery[10][11] Seven Points 2012 Cans; brewpub
Deep Ellum Brewing[12] Dallas 2011 Bottles; cans; taproom
Franconia Brewing Company[10] McKinney 2008 Kegs only
Freetail Brewing Company[13] San Antonio 2008 Bottles; cans; two locations: the original brewpub, and a production brewery with a taproom
Hops & Grain Brewery[14] Austin 2011 Cans; taproom
Jester King Brewery[10][15] Austin 2010 Taproom
Karbach Brewing Company[10][16] Houston 2011 Bottles; cans; brewpub
Lakewood Brewing Company[17] Garland 2011 Bottles; cans; taproom
Live Oak Brewing Company[10][18] Austin 1997 Taproom
Lone Pint Brewing Company[10][19] Magnolia 2012 Bottles
MillerCoors Brewery[6][20][21][22] Fort Worth 1966 Lone Star is one of the beers made by Miller at the Fort Worth brewery. The Lone Star brand is owned by the Pabst Brewing Company.[23]
New Republic Brewing Company[24] College Station 2011 Cans
No Label Brewing Company[10][25] Katy 2010 Bottles; taproom
Rahr and Sons Brewing Company[10][26] Fort Worth 2004 Bottles
Real Ale Brewing Company[10][27][28][29] Blanco 1996 Cans; taproom
Revolver Brewing[30] Granbury 2012 Bottles
Saint Arnold Brewing Company[10][31] Houston 1994 Cans; brewpub
Southern Star Brewing Company[10] Conroe 2007 Cans; taproom
Spoetzl Brewery[10][32] Shiner 1909 Bottles; cans; makers of Shiner beer
Texas Beer Refinery[33] Dickinson 2013 Bottles; taproom
Texian Brewing Company[10][34] Richmond 2012 Kegs only
True Vine Brewing Company [35] Tyler 2014 Taproom
Twin Peaks Brewing Company[36] Irving 2014 Produces kegs for the Twin Peaks restaurant chain, and cans for retail sale.

Former breweries

Brewery Location Founded Dissolved
Alamo Brewing Association[6] San Antonio 1888 1893
Behloradsky Brewery[6]B San Antonio 1881 1883
Both and Company[6] Weatherford
Charles Degen Brewery[6] San Antonio 1879 1911
Dallas Brewing Company[6] Dallas 1889 1893
Falstaff Brewing Corporation[37][38]A Galveston 1955 1981
Felix Bachrach Brewery[6] San Antonio 1890 1890
Fort Bend Brewing Company[39] Missouri City 2012 2015
Frederick Probst Brewery[6] Fredericksburg 1874 1895
Gabel's Brewery[40][41] Houston 1849 1879
Galveston Brewing Company[6]A Galveston 1895 1918
Galveston-Houston Brewers[6]A Galveston 1934 1955
Giesecke and Brothers Brewery[6] Brenham
Gustave Franke Brewery[6] Meyersville 1884 1903
Herman Frank Home Brewery[6] Bellville 1882 1918
Kreisch Brewery[6] La Grange
Lone Star Brewery[6] San Antonio 1884 1918
Lorenz Ochs and George Aschbacher Brewery[6] San Antonio 1890 1904
Lorenz Zeiss Brewery[6] Brenham
Magnolia Brewery (Houston Ice & Brewing Company) Houston 1892 1950
Michael Cellmer Brewery[6] Yorktown 1878 1891
Pearl Brewing Company[42]B San Antonio 1883 2001
Peter and Michael Floeck Brewery Houston 1850s
Simon Mayer Brewery[6] Dallas 1895 1900
Texas Brewing Company[6] Fort Worth 1890 1918
Western Brewery[6] San Antonio 1855 1878
  • ^A These breweries were housed in the same physical brewery building at 3300 Church Street in Galveston.
  • ^B These breweries were housed in the same physical brewery building at 303 Pearl Parkway in San Antonio.

See also

References

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