# Belfast craft beer venues

> 11 craft beer bars, brewpubs and taprooms in Belfast on our self-guided crawl routes.

Source: https://thecraftbeercrawl.com/belfast/venues/ (The Craft Beer Crawl, 2026-10-21)

- [Bittles Bar](https://thecraftbeercrawl.com/belfast/venues/bittles-bar/): 70 Upper Church Lane, Belfast BT1 4QL · Tiny flat-iron Victorian pub (1868) hung with portraits of Irish writers and sports heroes. Famous for its Guinness and 100+ whiskeys, with some local craft on draught and in bottles.
- [Boundary Taproom](https://thecraftbeercrawl.com/belfast/venues/boundary-taproom/): Units A4–A7, Portview Trade Centre, 310 Newtownards Road, Belfast BT4 1HE · Taproom of Belfast's co-operative brewery (2,000+ member-owners), beside the brewhouse in an old spinning mill: 20 taps, fridges of Boundary cans, Belgian imports. Family- and dog-friendly. Closed Mondays.
- [BrewDog Belfast Grand Central](https://thecraftbeercrawl.com/belfast/venues/brewdog-belfast-grand-central/): Unit 4 (first floor), Belfast Grand Central Station, 90–92 Grosvenor Road, Belfast BT12 5AX · Northern Ireland's only BrewDog, upstairs in the new transport hub: BrewDog core beers, rotating specials and guests from local breweries, with food all day.
- [Bullhouse East](https://thecraftbeercrawl.com/belfast/venues/bullhouse-east/): 442–446 Newtownards Road, Belfast BT4 1HJ · Belfast's first permanent brewery taproom, next to C.S. Lewis Square: 20 taps of Bullhouse and guest beers, a heated beer garden, Bullhouse's own pizza and takeaway cans. Open 7 days.
- [Northern Lights](https://thecraftbeercrawl.com/belfast/venues/northern-lights-belfast/): 451 Ormeau Road, Belfast BT7 3GQ · Galway Bay's Belfast bar, almost opposite the Errigle, with up to 20 changing taps (about half Galway Bay) and a big bottle and can list. Upstairs games room, food daily.
- [Out of Office Taproom](https://thecraftbeercrawl.com/belfast/venues/out-of-office-taproom/): 2nd floor, Ulster Sports Club, 96–98 High Street, Belfast BT1 2BG · Microbrewery and bright taproom brewing on site since 2021, above a retro social-club music venue. House beers like Pencil Pusher session IPA and NSFW hazy IPA, plus Detroit-style pizza. Taproom opens Thursday 5pm, Friday 5pm and Saturday 2pm only.
- [Sunflower Public House](https://thecraftbeercrawl.com/belfast/venues/the-sunflower/): 65 Union Street, Belfast BT1 2JG · Corner pub with the city's last Troubles-era security cage on the door. Local craft taps (Boundary, Heaney, Hilden), a hand pump, no TVs, live music nightly and Boxing Hare wood-fired pizza in the beer garden.
- [The Deer's Head & Bell's Brewery](https://thecraftbeercrawl.com/belfast/venues/deers-head-bells-brewery/): 1–3 Lower Garfield Street, Belfast BT1 1FP · Belfast's original brewpub: a restored 1885 saloon with Bell's Brewery working behind glass inside the bar. House lagers, stout and IPAs plus guests, pub food and live music most nights.
- [The Errigle Inn](https://thecraftbeercrawl.com/belfast/venues/the-errigle-inn/): 312–320 Ormeau Road, Belfast BT7 2GE · Family-run since 1935: five bars, a roof garden and the oak-panelled Oak Room, with 20+ taps including Irish craft, plus an off-licence. Trad session on Saturday afternoons.
- [The John Hewitt](https://thecraftbeercrawl.com/belfast/venues/the-john-hewitt/): 51 Donegall Street, Belfast BT1 2FH · Social-enterprise pub (owned by the Belfast Unemployed Resource Centre, run by Boundary since 2022) with 16 taps of Boundary and guest beers, no TVs, live music and Franky's Lasagneria food. Closed Mondays.
- [The Woodworkers](https://thecraftbeercrawl.com/belfast/venues/the-woodworkers/): 20–22 Bradbury Place, Belfast BT7 1RS · Belfast's first rotating tap room (est. 2014): about 14 changing lines, flights of local beers (Boundary, Heaney, Bullhouse), shuffleboard and a Tuesday quiz. Closed Mondays.

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