Brewers in Austin

The Taste Bundaberg Festival showcases the region's food producers and chefs through over 30 events, highlighting local businesses like 384 North Brewing, which transitioned from a restaurant to a brewery in 2023. Local craft beers are also celebrated in various cities, with Austin's brews often inspired by its history and culture, such as the 512 IPA and the In the Path of Totality hazy IPA. Fort Worth's breweries also draw from local themes, offering beers like 817 Blonde and Hell’s Half Lager, while Lakeland's craft scene features unique names like Straight Outta Lakeland and a tribute to architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Asheville, ranked the No. 8 best beer city in the US, boasts local favorites like 828 Pale Ale and Long Leaf IPA, reflecting its mountainous heritage. Each city’s craft breweries emphasize local pride and community connections through their unique recipes and names. The diversity of craft beer across these regions illustrates the deep ties between local culture and brewing.