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The 18 Best Craft Breweries and Bars in Tokyo, Japan

Kanpai (かんぱい)! Cheers!
When Hop Culture Founder Kenny Gould spent two weeks in Japan in 2019, he came back regaling the country’s whiskey producers. But the best breweries ...
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The Top 11 Beers We Drank in July 2025

Summer is hot. Beer is cold.
Hop Culture’s summer travel adventures continued with visits to Estonia and Latvia. We were most excited to check out the world-renowned Põhjala, known for its ...
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One Perfect Day Drinking in Riga, Latvia

Do Riga right.
Latvia’s capital is one of Europe’s best-kept secrets. Nestled along the Baltic Sea, Riga is a city where centuries-old architecture mingles with hip coffee shops, ...
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24 Hours Drinking and Eating in Tallinn, Estonia

Where Medieval meets mod.
A blend of Medieval charm and modern industry, Estonia’s capital city, Tallinn, is a thriving culture of contrasts. You’ll find techno clubs right alongside small ...
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The 25 Most Iconic Beers to Drink This Summer

Grill, chill, and spill.
We’ll admit, we’ve been slacking a little bit this year on giving you the best beers of the season. Don’t hate us! We’ve simply been ...
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The Top 17 Beers We Drank in June 2025

We teased our travels with you last month. At the end of May and early June, Hop Culture Senior Content Editor Grace Lee-Weitz covered some ...
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The 11 Best Places to Drink in Helsinki

Finland...more like Winland 😆
Two years ago, BeerAdvocate Founder Todd Alström dropped a bomb on us: He and his family had decided to move to Helsinki, Finland. We couldn’t ...
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The 15 Best American IPAs Available in Most Stores Right Now

Nab these fantastic American IPAs at your corner bodega, supermarket, or craft beer store.
For the past few years, we’ve assembled a series around the best beers to find at a store near you. We’ve covered the “Best Hazy ...
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The 9 Best Breweries in Rhode Island

A tidal wave of beer in The Ocean State.
At only 1,214 square miles, Rhode Island may be the smallest state in America, but it packs a surprisingly mighty punch when it comes to ...
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The Top 10 Beers We Drank in May 2025

Making the most of May.
Phew, with our travels to Australia and New Zealand, March and April were some intense drinking months. With that in mind, did we take it ...
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The 11 Best Hazy IPAs Available in Most Stores Right Now

A great hazy IPA isn't too far away.
More often than not, the best hazy IPAs are from local breweries. The trendy, turbid beer style, popularized by New England breweries like The Alchemist, ...
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The Top 20 Beers We Drank in March/April 2025

Mad hops.
We spent most of March traveling around New Zealand and Australia for the hop harvest, so we’re combining our favorite beers from our travels and ...
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The 9 Best Breweries to Visit in Indianapolis, Indiana

The best beer spots at the Crossroads of America.
Indiana! The birthplace of Larry Bird, the boyhood home of Abraham Lincoln, the setting of the iconic movie Hoosiers, the birthplace of curiously oversized breaded ...
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48 Hours Drinking and Eating in Sydney, Australia

Hitting all the high notes.
After a week immersed in the Australian hop harvest and relishing the High Country Hop festival, I parted ways with Hop Culture Senior Content Editor ...
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48 Hours Drinking and Eating in Wellington, New Zealand

"Craft Beer Capital" of New Zealand.
Coffee, culture, craft beer, and crosswinds. Described to me as the San Francisco of New Zealand, Wellington is genuinely its own vibrant, captivating city. Living ...
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