Medellín craft beer scene is small but growing. The 10 below show Colombia's beer culture.
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The 10 best craft beer bars in Medellín
01 · Medellín
El Poblado
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Brewery taproom
El Poblado craft brewery taproom.
Order: Their flagship pilsner
02 · Medellín
Itagüí
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Brewery taproom · Iconic
Iconic Medellín brewery.
Order: Their flagship Mestiza pale ale
03 · Medellín
El Poblado
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Colombian craft beer chain
Colombian craft beer chain.
Order: Their flagship Cajicá honey ale
04 · Medellín
El Poblado
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Casual craft beer pub
El Poblado casual craft beer specialist.
Order: A flight of three Colombian craft IPAs
05 · Medellín
Laureles
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Casual craft beer pub
Laureles neighbourhood craft beer pub.
Order: A local Medellín craft beer flight
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06 · Medellín
Provenza
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Casual brewpub
Provenza casual brewpub.
Order: Their flagship pale ale
07 · Medellín
Envigado
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Brewery taproom
Envigado craft brewery.
Order: A flight of their seasonals
08 · Medellín
El Poblado
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Casual craft beer pub
El Poblado craft beer specialist.
Order: A flight of Colombian craft beers
09 · Medellín
Provenza
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Casual craft beer + food
Provenza casual craft beer pub.
Order: A craft IPA + bar food
10 · Medellín
El Poblado
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Casual craft beer pub
El Poblado casual craft beer specialist.
Order: A flight of three Colombian craft IPAs
More Medellín craft beerThe full Medellín craft-beer index by neighbourhood.
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How Medellín drinks craft beer
Cervecería Apóstol and 3 Cordilleras are essential. Most peak between 8 and 10 PM.