Tulsa is pouring out some seriously good times—one funky, frothy pint at a time. From kid-corralling patios to rooftop party pads and wild, dessert-inspired brews, the city’s beer scene has gone from sleepy to downright electric. Ready to sip your way through Tulsa’s finest breweries? Let’s tap into the best spots to raise a glass (or a flight)—cheers!
Broken Arrow Brewing Company | Family Hangouts & Hoppy Trails
Step into Broken Arrow Brewing Company and feel the tension melt away as soon as your kids dash off to play and your dog claims a spot by your feet. This pub has an unfussy atmosphere where crowds mix seamlessly from families to beer aficionados. You won’t see anyone glued to a screen when there’s chatter to be had.
Expect a rotating cast of IPAs, nitro stouts and seasonal creations dreamed up each month. A pint of Hoppy Trails lives up to its name with big citrus hop character. Every visit comes with the excitement of a new limited release and a rotating lineup of food trucks ready to serve lunch or dinner.
A roomy patio welcomes both two-legged and four-legged company. Local musicians set up on weekends and community events pop up without warning. Grab whoever you love and get comfortable in a spot that takes welcoming seriously. Scope out what they’re pouring this week.
New Story Brewing | Tulsa’s Urban Backyard Bash
Other breweries promise “industrial charm,” but this one actually delivers. An old rail-side warehouse has been reborn into an urban social hub bubbling with warmth and character.
The expansive outdoor area blends backyard block party energy with beer garden vibes. You’ll sip under skyline views, tackle yard games, and catch live bands sparing you from your friends’ Spotify rotations. An impromptu cornhole showdown practically feels mandatory.
Inside, a cavernous taproom awaits—roomy enough to host a dodgeball tournament, designed for lingering conversations and spontaneous meetups. Lager lovers rejoice in crisp, light pours that disappear all too quickly. Meanwhile, classics like Magic Juice and Latte Nemesis have been revived with fresh flair.
Pair your pints with satisfying bites and never worry about leaving your pup at home. With its inclusive spirit and sprawling layout, this brew spot has unofficially become the city’s living room. See what’s on tap and pull up a chair.
Hop the Griffin Brew Pub and Wine Bar | The Anything-But-Boring Hangout
Some brewpubs pick a lane and never stray. Not this one. You’ll discover everything from a New Zealand hopped “Hop Nectar IPA” to a Belgian Quadrupel called “OH MY!” and yes, the name feels earned if you brave the entire roster.
A family-friendly vibe ensures that trivia champs and dart aficionados coexist peacefully. Multiple seating nooks, pool tables, and dart boards give every group its own corner. Even on spirited quiz nights, the atmosphere stays inviting.
The kitchen serves more than sad bar nachos, whipping up vegan pizza that doubles as emotional support food. Bartenders greet you like an old friend whether you’re here for beer, wine, a cocktail, or a top-notch mocktail.
Live music often drifts through on weekends, adding to the eclectic buzz. With options spanning every palate under one roof, variety here isn’t just a perk—it’s the point. See what the fuss is about here.
Marshall Brewing Company | Tulsa’s OG for Classic Lagers
Tulsa’s brewing scene owes a debt to Marshall Brewing Company, the city’s first production brewery that opened long before craft beer was a household phrase. Their taproom pours an impressive lineup of twenty four rotating selections. From German style lagers to crisp ales, ideas flow as freely as the fresh pours.
Fall fanatics flock for the local Oktoberfest offering while adventurous palates seek out the TulsaSound Blonde, born from a collaboration with the Drillers. Step outside into the Biergarten and you’ll find a lively German inspired space complete with live music and tantalizing options from the passing food trucks. Kids can run around freely and pups get plenty of belly rubs.
Even the firmest non beer drinkers in your group are covered with ciders and a small wine list. Sign up for a brewery tour and learn about the art of brewing or simply settle in for a gold medal beer. This smoke free haven knows how to throw a gathering without overwhelming you. See what’s pouring right now.
Nothing’s Left Brewing Co. | Playground for Dessert Beer Lovers
If childhood nostalgia blended with daring experimentation is your jam, prepare for Fruity Pebbles sours, cotton candy IPAs, and dangerously delicious beer slushies. The slushy menu runs from March through mid-autumn, offering dangerously cold treats at every turn.
The taproom is a dream: cozy swings for actual lounging, ample seating, and a vibe that balances ultra-inventive with wonderfully laid-back. Whether you arrive with your dog in tow or drag along your quirky uncle, everyone fits right in.
Tortoise Pizza parks out front serving up perfect slices, and the award-winning “Deez Nuts” chocolate peanut butter stout might just change your life. With rotating taps and specials like a savory mushroom saison, the lineup keeps you guessing.
Under-21 guests and designated drivers get their own craft sodas, so nobody feels left out. Check your skepticism at the door, because here, tradition takes a back seat to pure, unapologetic fun in a glass. see what wild new concoction is on tap this week.
The Nook Brewing Company | Best Kid (and Dog) Distraction
When you’re desperate to finish a beer without refereeing toddler skirmishes every few minutes, this place feels like a miracle with its dedicated “Kids Nook.” Parents finally get to sip in peace, and well-behaved dogs bask on the sunlit patio.
Beer enthusiasts dive straight into bold, punchy flavors here. The hazy IPA overflows with citrus so intense it could replace your daily vitamin C, while the Stay Puft pastry stout tastes like a boozy campfire treat perfected beyond belief.
Your social calendar stays full thanks to live music on Saturdays, goofy bingo on Wednesdays, and trivia on Thursdays. Craving snacks? Bring whatever you like—no overpriced nachos or judging looks. It’s a family-run operation fueled by pure hobbyist joy and one guiding principle: because it’s fun.
But when it comes to brewing, they get seriously intense. Their dangerously drinkable, high-octane lagers are not for the faint of heart. Grab a friend, corral your crew, or even host an offbeat birthday bash here—this is where carefree good times go to thrive. See what’s on tap and plan your next excuse to skip cooking.
Welltown Brewing | Best Rooftop Hangout
If you dream of an afternoon spent sipping a one-of-a-kind lager with a skyline view from a rooftop in the heart of Tulsa’s Arts District, your search ends here. Welltown Brewing practically invented patio season with a sweeping roof deck that lets you soak in the cityscape. When winter rolls around they transform this space into an Iglootown wonderland complete with heated domes for a cozy Arctic explorer vibe.
The brewery’s lineup doubles as a playground for curious palates and seasonally inspired experiments. Siesta Cerveza strays from your typical light lager, Berry Bliss delivers a puckering blackberry sour, and Juicy Jeff is made for hop enthusiasts who crave bold citrus notes. These creations rotate often enough that you’ll always find a fresh surprise waiting.
Families, friend groups and pups gather around tables strewn with board games. Staff greets you like an old friend and really mean it. Hunger strikes? Go for their Nuggies or deluxe fries and you won’t leave disappointed. Grab a seat, order a flight, and see what wild beer brainchild they’ve dreamed up this week.
Heirloom Rustic Ales | Foraged Flavors & Community Vibes
If your beer preferences lean more “hipster naturalist” than “just give me a light,” you’ve found the perfect hideaway. This place is infused with a forager’s soul, turning wild ingredients into extraordinary brews.
Saisons studded with hand-plucked mulberries deliver gentle fruit sweetness, while lagers laced with fresh dandelion offer a subtle herbal bite. The “Plague Doctor” French petite lager sounds foreboding but tastes surprisingly clean and crisp.
Dark beer devotees will worship “Morning Devotion,” a stout melding cinnamon stick romance with bold Texas cold brew. Rich notes of roasted coffee and warming spice make each sip feel like a cozy morning ritual.
Inside, a sunlit modern taproom beckons you to curl up with a book or playfully critique your friends’ selections. The immaculate grassy patio invites pups to sprawl under the open sky.
Creative events—blackout poetry nights and a rotating wood-fired pizza truck—keep things fresh. Medal-winning brews and a prime Kendall Whittier address mean you’re not just drinking great beer; you’re backing a neighborhood revival. Sip something you definitely can’t get at your corner dive.
Cabin Boys Brewery | Family & Dog-Friendly Hangout
Hit the shaded patio of Cabin Boys Brewery and settle into cornhole showdowns or foosball glory without worrying about your dog giving you the side eye for staying home alone. This place feels like a cozy lumberjack lodge crossed with your neighborhood clubhouse. No one bats an eye at your lack of ping pong skills as you crack open a Bearded Theologian Quad and soak up friendly chatter.
Their beer lineup mixes true Belgian style gems with imaginative seasonal pours that rotate faster than the Oklahoma weather. You might find tart farmhouse ales in spring, a pumpkin spiced Tripel called Hallows Tripel in February, or crisp lagers showing up as collaborations with FC Tulsa under the 918 Cerveza label. Suited for both hop obsessives and casual tasters, there’s always a reason to toast.
The downtown outpost doubles down on pub charm with around twenty rotating taps. Tables spill out onto sidewalks so you can soak in city buzz. Community and fellowship shine through every pint. Book a Friday tour and see if you can out-charm the bartender.
American Solera | Barrel-Aged Eccentricity HQ
American Solera boldly embraces brewing as an art form rather than a production line. Steel tanks sit beside oak barrels where spontaneous fermentation unfolds in a dramatic coolship. The result is wild, unpredictable beers you simply cannot find elsewhere in Oklahoma.
From pillowy New England style IPAs to sharply tart mixed fermentation sours, every bottle tastes like a time capsule aged six to eighteen months. Regular releases and collaborations keep the lineup feeling fresh and leave seasoned beer heads yearning for the next drop. You’ll notice a dedication to balancing scientific rigor with creative flair in every sip.
Those abstaining from alcohol need not settle for plain soda. House made non alcoholic beers and inventive mocktails carry plenty of flavor. A rotating food truck menu, pups welcome on the patio and yard games ensure everyone has a reason to linger. Skip this spot at your own risk if you consider yourself a beer nerd. Spy the latest oddball releases here.
Dead Armadillo Craft Brewing | Tulsa’s Laid-Back Backyard
Walking into Dead Armadillo feels like showing up at the backyard bash everyone actually wants an invite to. The Amber Ale is your reliable friend—caramel sweetness, a clean finish, and just enough oomph to remind you where you are. It’s bold without being showy.
Head out to The Boneyard, the outdoor beer garden that’s alive with locals, cornhole champs, and plenty of dogs lounging leash-free. The staff strikes the perfect note between your favorite neighbor and the bartender who always remembers your name. There’s a genuine warmth in every hello.
If you’re craving something different, the brewery’s calendar is packed. Catch karaoke nights, bluegrass tunes, or sample from a rotating lineup of food trucks that make fried pickles feel like a food group. On the beer front, don’t miss experimental pours like the Pickle Recovery Gose or raspberry Märzen collabs. And when you can’t decide, opt for a flight, fill a growler, or snag a pack to go. Come for the beer, stay for the vibes. see what’s going on at the Boneyard this week.
Renaissance Brewing Co. | Best for Beer Nerd Variety
At Renaissance Brewing Co. precision and playfulness share barstools. Sip crisp golden ales or dive into banana-forward hefeweizens. For heat seekers, the Dragon’s Breath Pepper Beer delivers a thrill that rewrites your chili boundaries.
The crowd is a balanced mix of laid-back regulars and board-game warriors, and everyone perks up at the hint of karaoke—especially when someone belts out ABBA. It’s a party without the pretense.
Their panini game holds its own against the award-winning IPA selection. Local bread anchors each sandwich, so you’re supporting Tulsa with every bite. The taproom’s dog-friendly policy pairs perfectly with a stop at the nearby Mother Road Market.
Whether you’re settling into a cozy nook for a Baltic porter or rallying the squad for trivia, the service feels thoughtful without hovering. With seasonal releases that push boundaries, Renaissance stands out as a must-stop destination on any brewery crawl. See what’s on tap tonight.
Cabin Boys Brewpub | Euro Brews & Family Vibes
Picture yourself chowing down on a hefty Cuban sandwich while savoring a smooth Belgian-style ale under vibrant Arts District murals. Cabin Boys Brewpub blends continental sophistication with laid-back Green Country charm.
Their 30-tap lineup is a conversation starter. From hard ciders to draft cocktails, patience pays off when your crew takes forever to choose. Meanwhile the kitchen nails pub grub—nothing too fancy but every bite hits the spot.
The sprawling patio beckons you to linger through sunny afternoons. Inside feels like your own living room, if your living room came with brewery tours, a killer s’mores dessert worthy of nostalgia, and plenty of elbow room to actually hear your friends. Weekends hum with easy laughter and board-game challenges.
Families and dogs are part of the scene, so no one misses out, not even your pup. Seasonal Euro-inspired releases make each visit feel fresh. Happy hour here isn’t just a time slot—it’s a new favorite ritual waiting to happen. See what the Cabin Boys are brewing.
Eerie Abbey Ales | Belgian Beer Wonderland
Eerie Abbey Ales brings Old World Belgian brewing into the heart of downtown Tulsa. They fine-tune their water chemistry so each Tripel and Quadrupel tastes as though it came with a European passport stamp. Expect notes of bubblegum and fresh bread flirting with toffee or dark fruit.
Inside, exposed brick walls and warm lighting create a cozy yet sophisticated vibe. Feel free to bring the kids, the dog, or that eccentric friend who thinks sours are life-changing. No judgment here—only good beer conversations.
Thursdays and Fridays come alive with food trucks parked just outside. If you prefer to BYO snacks, Belgian frites make a fine choice. The staff knows every style and answer every question, no matter how basic. Before you leave, grab a four-pack of cans to keep the Abbey magic going at home. It’s a place that rewards repeat visits with new tastes and friendly faces. Get a taste of Belgium without the plane ticket.
