Some days, a good drink is exactly what you need. Fortunately, there are plenty of good breweries in every state. Florida, especially around Ft. Lauderdale, has some of the best breweries in the state. If you are looking for something new and delicious, check out some of the best breweries that you can find in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. 
LauderAle
LauderAle is a 1,500 square-foot craft beer brewery near the Fort Lauderdale International Airport. The tasting room has 30 craft beers on tap including several seasonal favorites. Plus, they also have several guest brews regularly available. If that is not enough, the brewery hosts live music events, and it is a regular hangout for food trucks.
Invasive Species Brewing
Another great option is Invasive Species Brewing. It is owned and operated by four well-known brewers and bar owners in the area. It has 10 beers in its rotation, one of which is made in collaboration with 26-degrees Brewing Company, another well-known brewery. Invasive Species Brewing is another example of a brewery focusing on its own craft option using the combined expertise of local brewers. You can enjoy the beer, and the taproom is a fun place to hang out.
Funky Buddha Brewery
Funky Buddha Brewery is one of the largest craft breweries in the state and continues to grow in popularity. It has a massive 3,000 square-foot taproom that you can check out. There are 30 beers on tap too. One of the best options that they have is the Maple Bacon Coffee Porter, which won the company several awards. However, there are plenty of other great options to try. It is a place that you will want to visit often.
26 Degree Brewing Company
26 Degree Brewing Company is located at 2600 E Atlantic Blvd., Pompano Beach. It is consistently rated as one of the top breweries in Florida and works with other breweries to make unique craft beers. It is also Florida’s largest microbrewery. You can tour the facility on a guided tour. Plus, it hosts pairing events to help you find the best foods to go along with its beers. It hosts an event every month, so there are always new things to try.
American Icon Brewery
American Icon Brewery is located at 911 NE 4TH Ave. It is on the smaller side but makes great brews. The list of available beers rotates based on seasons and holidays. That way, you always have something fresh and different to try. You can stop in for a meal any day of the week and there is also a Sunday brunch.
There are many more breweries in the area worth checking out that make their own beer in unique and interesting flavors. It could be fun to keep a list of all of the beers that you have tried. That way, you can always point others toward your favorites and support your local breweries. Wherever you decide to go, make sure that you drink responsibly.
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