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BeerRiff Brewing Co: Swansea's Vibrant Craft Brewery and Taproom

Discover innovative craft beers and vibrant community spirit at BeerRiff Brewing Co, Swansea’s waterside brewery and taproom.

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Nestled on Swansea's Pilot House Wharf overlooking the marina, BeerRiff Brewing Co is a lively craft brewery and taproom known for its inventive beers brewed onsite and a rotating selection of global brews. With 15 taps, a waterside beer garden, and a kitchen serving pizzas and pop-up food events, it offers a welcoming atmosphere for beer enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

A brief summary to BeerRiff Brewing co

  • BeerRiff Brewing, Pilot House Wharf, Swansea, SA1 1UN, GB
  • +441792475900
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  • Duration: 1 to 3 hours
  • Mid ranged
  • Environment icon Indoor
  • Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
  • Monday 5 pm-10 pm
  • Tuesday 5 pm-10 pm
  • Wednesday 5 pm-10 pm
  • Thursday 5 pm-10 pm
  • Friday 3 pm-11 pm
  • Saturday 12 pm-11 pm
  • Sunday 3 pm-9 pm

Local tips

  • Visit on Saturdays for extended hours and a lively atmosphere from noon until late.
  • Try the house-brewed 'Flamingo Lingo' for a signature BeerRiff experience.
  • Check BeerRiff’s social media for pop-up food events and special kitchen takeovers.
  • Enjoy the waterside beer garden when the weather is fine for a scenic outdoor drink.
  • No bookings accepted; arrive early on busy days to secure a spot.
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A Hub of Craft Brewing Innovation in Swansea

BeerRiff Brewing Co stands proudly on Pilot House Wharf, offering a modern craft beer experience in the heart of Swansea. This brewery and taproom combines the art of brewing with a community-centric atmosphere. The brewery produces a diverse range of beers onsite, from hop-forward IPAs to rich stouts and porters, showcasing the creativity and skill of its brewers. Alongside their own brews, BeerRiff curates a constantly changing lineup of exceptional beers sourced from around the world, keeping the taproom fresh and exciting for repeat visitors.

Waterside Setting with a Social Vibe

Perched above the brewery, the taproom overlooks Swansea Marina, providing scenic views that complement the vibrant atmosphere. The space features 15 taps and an extensive fridge selection, allowing patrons to sample a variety of styles. When weather permits, the waterside beer garden becomes a popular spot to relax and enjoy a drink outdoors. The venue's design balances a youthful, lively vibe with inclusivity, welcoming all guests except for stag or hen parties, fostering a respectful and friendly environment.

Food Offerings and Special Events

BeerRiff’s kitchen serves daily pizzas, crafted to pair perfectly with their beer selection. On occasion, the taproom hosts food pop-ups featuring local vendors such as Cwtchitas and Danny's Burgers, adding culinary variety and community engagement. Regular events like quiz nights and drink takeovers further enhance the social experience, making BeerRiff a dynamic destination beyond just beer tasting.

Accessibility and Amenities

The taproom is accessible via a lift, ensuring ease of access for those with mobility needs. Indoor seating is complemented by outdoor options, accommodating Swansea’s variable weather. Free Wi-Fi is available, and the venue is dog-friendly, inviting a broad audience to enjoy its offerings comfortably.

Community and Culture

BeerRiff Brewing Co is more than a brewery; it’s a cultural hub that embraces diversity and creativity. Its open policy against bigotry and the emphasis on a welcoming space reflect its commitment to community values. The brewery’s engagement with local food vendors and events highlights its role in Swansea’s evolving craft beer and food scene.

Signature Brews and Atmosphere

Among the standout beers is the popular 'Flamingo Lingo,' celebrated for its unique flavor profile. The aroma of fresh hops often fills the taproom during brewing days, creating an immersive sensory experience. Whether you’re a seasoned craft beer fan or a casual visitor, BeerRiff offers a lively, engaging environment to explore innovative brews and enjoy Swansea’s waterfront ambiance.

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