'Atlanta's Savory Stories' spotlights the city's thriving craft brewery scene

City Lights Staff | WABE

July 11th, 2023

Atlanta's Savory Stories spotlights the city's craft brewery scene. (Pexels)

In our “City Lights” series, “Atlanta’s Savory Stories,” food historian Akila McConnell and chef Asata Reid bring us histories and recommendations from Atlanta’s diverse culinary landscape. Today, they’re spotlighting Atlanta’s thriving craft brewery scene and our city’s history with beer. More information about the breweries mentioned today is available below.

Book: Atlanta Beer: A Heady History of Brewing in the Hub of the South

Pubs and Breweries:

Six Feet Under Pub & Fish House

Sweetwater Brewing

Wild Heaven Beer

Twain’s Billiards and Brewery

The Garage: Monday Night Brewing

Best End Brewing Company

Hop City Craft Beer and Wine

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