Bariloche is known for its alpine architecture, its chocolate production and its growing beer scene. Water quality, hop growing in the region and the technological factor have contributed to the city's brewing boom, which is known for having more than 25 craft beer ventures. Here is an essential route to discover some of the most outstanding brewpubs in the city center.
Downtown Pub Wesley
The Downtown Pub Wesley is a haven in the heart of downtown. Its unique location provides a spectacular view of the lake, even though it is surrounded by buildings. They offer 12 classic beers and a variety of dishes. From handmade pizzas and crispy fried chicken to boards with a ion of cold cutshighly praised vegan finger food. The outdoor tables are perfect for enjoying the panoramic view, and inside, the barn- décor creates a cozy atmosphere.
Manush
Manush is a place where you can experience the passion for good food and craft beer. The place delivers on its promise through its varied menu and extensive beer list, detailing hops and pairings. The brewery has become a downtown gathering spot, with its busy bar, lounges and outdoor deck. It offers more than 20 varieties of craft beer, some brewed in-house and others from the area.
Lowther
Every visit to the Lowther brewpub is an opportunity to explore and taste new creations, paired with regional cheese and cold cuts. This place is a brewpub that produces its own beer and is located inside a historic cabin, giving it an authentic and cozy atmosphere. The brewery adapts to the seasons, offering more robust and malty beers in winter, while in summer they opt for lighter and more refreshing beers.
Konna
Konna, in the middle of Juramento Street, is an exceptional corner for craft beer lovers in Bariloche. This brewpub offers a variety of beers that can be enjoyed with traditional snacks, tables, tapas and a wide ion of smoked meats and cheeses. The name pays homage to a dog that accompanied the brewery's first steps. The interior evokes the cozy atmosphere of an Irish pub, with its wooden furniture and orange decor.
Bachmann
The history of the Bachmann brewery is a story of emigration and passion. In 1999, Andrés Llanes and Susana Bachmann began to perfect recipes in the kitchen of the "Casita Bachmann", which today is a historical heritage of Bariloche. This hobby became an employment resource in the midst of the economic crisis of the late 1990s. In 2007, the couple opened their first brewpub and began serving beer along with German home-cooked meals and regional dishes.
La Cruz
La Cruz is a meeting point for both the local community and tourists, a little further away from the urban center, with a warm atmosphere that invites you to enjoy good times. This place has witnessed generations of customers, from the beginnings of the brewery to the new craft beer enthusiasts. It maintains an English style and stands out for its beers with character. They use national, German and Belgian malts in their brewing, and diversify their styles according to the season.