Caledonia Brewing, Clearwater Travel Guide

Name: Caledonia Brewing
Address: 587 Main St, Dunedin, 34698, US
Telephone: +1727-351-5105
Price range: 1
Rating: 4.7

4.7 (369)

Historic downtown Dunedin taproom brewing Scottish-inspired craft beers with organic flair, pet-friendly patio, lively events, and a welcoming vibe for beer lovers and groups.

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Caledonia Brewing occupies a historic 1924 building in downtown Dunedin, Florida, brewing small-batch craft beers with natural and organic ingredients. Known for its Rat Arsed Scotch Ale and diverse IPAs, the spacious taproom features community tables, a pet-friendly patio, and events like trivia nights. Guests enjoy house brews, wines, ciders, and light snacks in a Scottish-heritage inspired setting.

A brief summary to Caledonia Brewing

587 Main St, Dunedin, Florida, 34698, US
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Duration: 1 to 3 hours
Budget
Mixed
Mobile reception: 5 out of 5

Monday 2 pm-12 am
Tuesday 2 pm-12 am
Wednesday 2 pm-12 am
Thursday 2 pm-12 am
Friday 12 pm-12 am
Saturday 12 pm-12 am
Sunday 12 pm-10 pm

From Eve

Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Caledonia Brewing.

Check the website or social media for the latest tap list, as small-batch brews rotate frequently.
Reserve tables or the patio in advance for groups via phone, especially for events or weekends.
Bring your own food or order charcuterie; pair with Scotch Ale or IPAs for the full experience.
Visit Thursday for music trivia or Sunday for alternative video nights to enjoy the lively atmosphere.

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Getting There

Walking

From downtown Dunedin shops, 5-minute walk; free, accessible anytime.
Driving

Street parking nearby, 2-5 minutes; free or metered, arrive early on weekends.
Biking

Bike rack on pet-friendly patio; 5-10 minutes from coastal trails, free.

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History and Setting

Opened in April 2017, Caledonia Brewing resides in the former Dunedin Times building from 1924 at 587 Main Street. Founders, local homebrewers passionate about craft beer, named it after the Roman term for Scotland, honoring Dunedin's Scottish roots and sister city Stirling. The unicorn mascot and Saltire flag decor create a distinctive atmosphere in this vibrant downtown spot.

Craft Beer Selection

The brewery focuses on small-batch beers using natural ingredients, offering 15-20 house taps rotating styles like Rat Arsed Scotch Ale, Half Arsed Scottish Ale, Classic Jeff Pale Ale, Hoppiness Monster DIPA, Citredonia IPA, and seasonal options such as Wheat Thunder Cherry or Oatly Doatly Oatmeal Stout. Guest taps, ciders, wines, sangrias, hard seltzers, and non-alcoholic beers complement the lineup for varied preferences.

Taproom Experience

The large open taproom boasts community tables ideal for groups, parties, or casual meetups. A covered outdoor patio provides pet-friendly seating and a bike rack. Food options include Boar's Head charcuterie boards, pretzels, and snacks; outside food is welcome. Events feature music trivia Thursdays, alternative video nights Sundays, live bands, and special brunches like Bacon & Beer.

Hours and Accessibility

Hours vary: Monday-Thursday 2 PM-midnight, Friday-Saturday noon-midnight, Sunday noon-10 PM. Located centrally, it's walkable from Dunedin shops and eateries, with easy parking nearby. Pet-friendly and accommodating for various group sizes, it suits casual visits or reserved events—call 727-351-5105 to book.

Local Integration

As a member of the Florida Brewers Guild and Dunedin associations, Caledonia supports the community, hosting the New World Celts chapter. Its prime location enhances exploration of Dunedin's craft scene alongside nearby breweries and dining.