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Las Vegas Craft Beer Guide: The Best Local Breweries and Tap Rooms

Las Vegas has developed a serious craft beer scene in the past decade — with local breweries producing nationally competitive beers. Here's the guide.

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Las Vegas's craft beer scene has grown from nothing to nationally competitive in the span of a decade — driven by a local population that demanded better options and entrepreneurs willing to build them.

Best Local Breweries

  • CraftHaus Brewery — Henderson-based, nationally distributed, excellent IPAs and lagers. Their Evocation Saison is their signature.
  • Las Vegas Brewing Company — The oldest craft brewery in Las Vegas, on the Casino Royale property. Strip-adjacent.
  • Able Baker Brewing — Arts District taproom with excellent small-batch production.
  • Big Dog's Brewing Company — Northwest Las Vegas, excellent variety pack of styles.
  • Joseph James Brewing — Henderson, consistent quality, well-regarded regionally.

Best Beer Bars

  • The Beerhaus at the LINQ Promenade — 30+ taps including many local options. Good outdoor Strip-adjacent setting.
  • Beer Park at Paris Hotel — Rooftop beer garden with good tap selection.
  • Khoury's Fine Wine & Spirits — The best bottle shop/bar for craft exploration.

Confirm current hours, prices, access, age rules, and availability with the official venue before you go.