Kombucha Cross Country: The Best Kombucha Breweries

Kombucha is growing in popularity across the nation. Entire sections are dedicated to this fermented beverage in grocery stores. Now, kombucha is popping up at breweries that ferment other beverages. Cheers to beer lovers out there! Kombucha breweries aren’t just a boujee tourist trap. They’re the real deal. Here are some of the best kombucha breweries across the nation.

 

Why Visit Kombucha Breweries?

 

Many of us maintain that it’s difficult to stay healthy while on the road. There are temptations everywhere. From sugary desserts to excessive alcohol, travel can do a number on our system. Not to mention, the flights can increases chances of catching an illness by up to 80% [1].

 

Don’t let this turn you off from traveling. You should. Travel enriches your mind. Plus, it breaks up the monotony of the rat race.

 

There are plenty of reasons to travel and many opportunities to have a healthy holiday. One of the best ways to improve your immune system during traveling is to make decisions with gut health in mind. A fun, interactive way to accomplish this goal is by visiting kombucha breweries.

 

Best Kombucha Breweries in USA

 

Kombucha on-tap? Yes, please!

We looked far and wide for some of the best kombucha breweries close to popular areas to vacation. No matter where you go, there’s probably a kombucha brewery nearby. Otherwise, let us map out your trip cross country. Here are some of the best kombucha breweries in the United States.

 

Lenny Boy

 

Lenny Boy has been popping up in many markets. They’re known for their clean, crisp beverages. These brews come in a variety of flavors.

 

Try delicious teas, such as:

• Mint Condition

• Strawberry

• Lavenderade

• Wake Up Call

• Good Ol’ Ginger

• Elite Beet

• Lost Rose

 

The Lenny Boy Tap Room is in Charlotte, North Carolina. This dog-friendly spot is open seven days per week. They also have beer on tap for the hops lover in your life.

 

Maui Kombucha

 

Eat some delicious raw vegan food and drink some kombucha at the first kombucha brewery in Hawaii. This Haiku Maui spot’s tap is always changing, so you never know what you might end up trying.

 

If you enjoy the new Maui Kombucha brew, be sure to get bottles to go. These homemade fermented beverages are $3.00. That’s the same price as a grocery store brand, but far fresher!

 

For those who are fans of kombucha breweries but are traveling with someone less likely to visit, there’s options for them, too. This place serves up delicious cold-pressed coffee and fresh coconut water from local produce. You can’t beat these gut healthy options!

 

Glory Boucha

 

Going to Seattle, Washington anytime soon? Be sure to check out its neighbor, Arlington. It’s to one of the state’s top kombucha breweries, Glory Boucha.

 

Glory Boucha uses a proprietary system to ferment the kombucha. Their technology allows more control over the final product. That way, you get a more consistent pour from the tap.

 

Also, Glory Boucha’s unique method allows for less sugar and yeast in the final product. This technology might make it easier for someone with Candida overgrowth to enjoy a glass of boucha.

 

Big Easy Boucha

 

Who dat kombucha brewery you gotta try in New Orleans? It’s none other than Big Easy Boucha. This beverage company has a Tasting Room in New Orleans that is just bursting with flavor.

 

Some of the options at Big Easy Boucha include:

• Front Porch Peach

• Melon Magic

• Geaux Green

• Cajun Kick

• Bayou Berry

• Parade Punch

• Basin Street Blues

• Streetcar Sipper

• Jammin’ Ginger

• Jazz Juice Tea

 

Just by the names alone, you can tell Big Easy Boucha isn’t just a brand. It’s a vibe. They use all local and organic ingredients. So, be sure to stop by and enjoy what they describe as, “uniquely southern kombucha.”

 

The Brewkery

 

Trucking through North Kansas City, Missouri? Be sure to swing by The Brewkery. The Tap Room is an excellent area to sit around with friends, playing games.

 

They brew many delicious flavors in house, including:

• Stone Fruit

• Hop’d

• Grape Limeade

• Hibiscus Rooibos

 

The Brewkery also has a revolving tap. So, be sure to keep an eye out for unique flavors, such as Vanilla Pear Cinnamon and Blackberry Cream.

 

Nessalla

 

Going to the state capital of Wisconsin? Make a pit stop at Nessalla. This Madison-based kombucha brewery creates batches of fermented tea using a unique blend of Rishi teas. In the interest of purity, they use reverse osmosis water to brew their kombucha. This practice lessens the chance of impurities in the brew.

 

Of the kombucha breweries in the United States, Nessalla might have the most on tap.

 

Some of the options include:

• Cantaloupe Lavender

• Turmeric Black Pepper Ginger

• Prickly Pear with Sage

• Lavender Mint

• Sumac Watermelon

 

They can have up to 27 different beverages for sale. A lot of them also might include CBD for added wellness.

 

Elite Tea

 

Going to Detroit, Michigan in the near future? Make a pit stop to Birmingham and have a tea tasting at Elite Tea. They use the highest quality ingredients grown through organic practices on a family farm.

 

Elite Tea offers over 50 beverages that go beyond kombucha. You can get chai tea lattes, Matcha tea, and bubble teas, as well.

 

For kombucha brewery enthusiasts, you can get shots of kombucha, full drinks, or fill a growler. All of the kombucha are fresh ferments from local Detroit Kombucha Brewing Company. Be sure to stop by and see what Elite Tea has on tap.

 

Urban Farm Fermentory

 

There are many reasons to go Portland, Maine. The Urban Farm Fermentory is one of them. Their Tasting Room is open seven days per week. With a slogan like “Drink together,” you’ll feel more than welcomed!

 

Their tap list is always evolving with the seasons. They use fresh and organic ingredients during the fermentation process. So, you can always be ensured a fresh, crisp beverage.

 

Some examples of flavors on tap may include:

• Basil

• Chaga Chai

• Blueberry

• Sweet Fern

 

In addition, this location makes jun, a cousin of kombucha. Plus they ferement beer and meads. So, there’s plenty of unique options for all types of travelers.

 

Coastal Craft

 

Love New York? Swing by Oceanside to take in some views and visit of New York’s top kombucha breweries. Check out Coastal Craft.

 

You can get the following year-round brews:

• Ginger

• Calm Seas

• Berry Hibiscus

• Lemon Earl Grey

• Hawaiian Fire

• Ahoy Maté

 

Each season brings forth new brews and returning favorites. You can get a hefty helping of fall during autumn with Stoked on Pumpkin! While the summer months brings the bright notes of Sut’fs Hop–Lemon Orange.

 

Kickin’ Kombucha

 

Everything’s bigger in Texas. Kombucha breweries are becoming the next big thing in the Lone Star State. Be sure to stop by this Houston, Texas staple as they celebrate their tenth year in business.

 

Their taps are always changing, but swing by for options, such as:

• Blackberry Coolcumber

• Blueberry Mojito

• Butterfly Lavender

• Dragon Blossoms

• Everybody Hibiscus

• Passionate Pineapple

• Pink Tropics

• Snappy Beets

 

You can also get bottles to go. Even more unique, they have keg options, too. So, if you’re a Houston resident and throwing a kombucha party, let Kickin’ Kombucha be your hookup!

 

Boochcraft

 

Want to get a little buzz from your bouch? Then you must check out Boochcraft on your next trip to California. Boochcraft specializes in hard kombucha.

 

Their 7% brews include:

• Apple Lime Jasmine

• Grape Coriander Anise

• Turmeric Tangerine Ginger

• Grapefruit Hibiscus Heather

• Watermelon Mint Chili

• Ginger Lime Rosehips

 

While not open yet, they will have a Tap Room in March 2020. So, make this visit a part of your 2020 wellness goals.

 

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