Craft Beers Across Alabama's College Towns
August 2020
Grab a pint and cheer for the home team! Sweet Home Alabama is serving up frothy glasses of craft beer in some of your favorite football towns.
Black Warrior Brewing Company
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
Located right on University Blvd, they’ve got plenty of fantastic brews including two brews that pay tribute to the Crimson Tide: Bama Blonde Ale and Crimson Ale. This is a great place to hang out before the game or to stay and cheer on the team during the game.
Red Clay Brewing Company
Auburn University, Opelika
With a hip and modern feel, Red Clay Brewing has a great atmosphere for sports, and there is plenty of space to come and watch the game! Try Half Time, a traditional German Hefe or a fan favorite, Hop Jubilee, an Imperial IPA.
Common Bond Brewers
Alabama State University, Montgomery
Common Bond Brewers offers something for every taste and season. With an open, brick-and-beam style taproom located in the city’s downtown center, Common Bond offers space for the community to gather. Take a break from the homework, grab some friends and head over to enjoy a cold beer.
Back Forty Beer Company
Samford University, Birmingham
Back Forty Beer Company has recently joined Birmingham's thriving craft beer scene with the opening of a new microbrewery at Sloss Docks. The venue is the perfect spot for customers to drink a beer or two in the tap room or in the vast outdoor garden while watching a train go by and enjoying the occasional live band.
Below the Radar Brewing Company
Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University, Huntsville
Below the Radar (BTR) is Huntsville’s first Craft-Brewhouse situated in the Historic Huntsville Times Building. BTR has thirty-two rotating draft beers and offers an extensive selection of bottle beers. Below the Radar is a lively spot full of Huntsville history.
Cheaha Brewing Company
Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville
Set in an old train station, this hip brewery offers in-house beers and American eats. Come in Saturday and enjoy a cold brew and a wing basket with fries for $14 during football season!
Serda Brewing
University of South Alabama, Mobile
Serda Brewing is a craft beer microbrewery in downtown Mobile which offers production, packaging and a pub-style hospitality venue. Hang out under the covered patio and check out the food trucks that are there daily while competing in one of the many Cornhole tournaments held.
Avondale Brewing
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham
Avondale is a locally owned and operated brewery in the heart of the Deep South. Enjoy the heat and some live music on the back patio or step inside and watch your favorite football team score the winning touchdown on our many TVs at the bar.
