Breweries, Wineries and Distilleries in Virginia Beach

The craft beverage scene in Virginia Beach is as refreshing as the sips themselves. From juicy IPAs to crisp lagers and wild sours, local brewers pour their passion into every pint. Take a seat on sun-soaked patios or in breezy beer gardens buzzing with live music, trivia nights and food trucks. Plus there are several pet-friendly spots to choose from if you’re bringing your pup along.

Feeling hungry? The Casual Pint dishes up fluffy German pretzels with house-made beer cheese, while Commonwealth Brewing Co. slices up wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas. Some breweries, like New Realm Brewing Company and Back Bay Brewhouse Farmhouse take visitors on behind-the-scenes tours that end with a tasting.

Wine lovers can swirl and sip local varietals at Mermaid Winery or Virginia Beach Winery, where laid-back tasting rooms and coastal vibes make every pour more enjoyable. If spirits are more your style, sample hand-crafted cocktails and tasting flights at local distilleries like Chesapeake Bay Distillery, Tarnished Truth Distilling Company—located inside The Historic Cavalier Hotel—and Waterman Spirits, known for its smooth, small-batch blends made right here in Virginia Beach.

Ready to raise a glass? Dive into the vibrant beverage scene in Virginia Beach.