Booming Brewery Scene
Thirsty? Wichita is home to 10 breweries, a taproom and three wineries - all of which make for the perfect tasting experience for those who call themselves connoisseurs. All of the breweries participate in Wichita's Wicked Brew Tour, which has been wildly popular with locals as well as visitors to Wichita. You can participate on your own or schedule a Brew Wagon Tour to knock out three at a time
Search for a new flavor or find an old favorite at one of our 9 breweries:
- Bricktown Brewery - East & West
- Central Standard Brewing
- Hopping Gnome Brewing Company
- Limestone Beer Co.
- Nortons Brewing Co.
- River City Brewing Co.
- Third Place Brewing
- Tor Brewing
- White Crow Cider Company
- Wichita Brewing Co. & Pizzeria - East & West
Don't forget to try Wichita's taproom, The Depot, for great regional flavors brewed by Walnut River Brewing Co.
Awards & Accolades
- Wichita Brewing Co. - 2024 Gold Medal for its English-style brown ale, Shaven Yak, at the from World Beer Cup
- Wichita Brewing Co. - 2021 Gold Medal for its barley wine, Chris Barley in a Little Coat, at the Great American Beer Festival
- The 2018 Kansas Beer Bar of the Year, decided by CraftBeer.com readers, is Wichita’s The Anchor – a gastro pub with 175 bottles/cans to choose from and 58 beers on tap
- Central Standard Brewing - 2019 Gold for Standard Issue Begian Saison at Great American Beer Festival in Denver, CO
- The Anchor - 2018, 2019, 2020 named Best Beer Bar by Craftbeer.com
- Central Standard Brewing - 2018 silver medal at the World Beer Cup in Nashville, TN
- Central Standard Brewing - 2018 gold medal for Pushing Trees at Great American Beer Festival
- Hopping Gnome Brewing Company - 2018 silver medal for Sepia Amber brew at the Great American Beer Festival
- Wichita Brewing Co. - 2017 silver medal for the Shaven Yak Brown brew at the Great American Beer Festival
- Central Standard Brewing - 2016 silver medal for Standard Issue brew in 2016 at the Great American Beer Festival
Wineries & Vineyards
Grace Hill Winery
Grace Hill Winery uses grapes grown on its 10-acre vineyard, located about 25 minutes northeast of Wichita, to make both dry and sweet wines, red, white and rose'.
- Open Thursday-Monday from 12-6 p.m.
- Book a tasting online during those times or simply visit with no appointment necessary '
- 30-minute guided tasting of 7 to 8 wines, either dry or sweet for $7 per person
- Or 5 to 6 wines of their small batch, tasting room only premium Cellar Series for $12 per person
- Lots of fun, public events including live music, grape stomps and more
- Perfect venue for group events
Wyldewood Cellars
Wyldewood Cellars is known for its elderberry wine, made from wild elderberries growing on the family's farm. This family-owned vineyard and winery is located south of Wichita, just west of Exit 33-Mulvane on I-35.
