Best Brewery & Beer Garden Burgers Restaurants in Los Angeles
7 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Tipsy Cow
Grass-fed burgers with 32 craft taps and boozy milkshakes in bustling patio setting
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#1
Tipsy Cow
8.3
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Pet Friendly Paradise
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Brewery & Beer Garden Republic
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An eclectic urban eating house built around grass-fed beef from Sacramento foothills, featuring 32 rotating craft beer taps and inventive alcoholic milkshakes. The dog-friendly outdoor patio accommodates pet owners while serving gourmet burgers, short-rib poutine, and creative takes on American comfort food with notably fresh ingredients.
Must-Try Dishes:
Mac Daddy Burger, Short Rib Poutine, Blue Crab Dip
What Makes it Special: Grass-fed burgers with 32 craft taps and boozy milkshakes in bustling patio setting
Broxton Brewery & Public House pours house beers inside the historic Janss Dome and leans into elevated bar food, including a seared smash-style burger that’s a staple for late nights. The combination of brewpub energy, patio seating, and a central Westwood Village location makes it a popular stop for burgers and pints after concerts, games, or movie premieres.
Must-Try Dishes:
House smash burger with cheddar, Brewpub burger with bacon and aioli, Crispy fries with house dipping sauces
What Makes it Special: Craft beer brewed on-site pairs with a standout smash burger in a historic dome space.
8.1
This neighborhood gastropub earned its name from a genuine love of dogs, featuring walls covered with framed canine photos. The spacious partially covered outdoor patio welcomes leashed pets while serving hand-smashed burgers with notable sear marks, rotating craft beers on 30+ taps, and comfort pub fare executed with care.
Must-Try Dishes:
The Blue Dog Burger, Root Beer BBQ Wings, House-Cut Garlic Fries
What Makes it Special: Dog-obsessed gastropub where craft beer meets burgers on a covered patio
8.1
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Brewery & Beer Garden Republic
Sports Bar Central
Happy Hour Hotspots
Group Dining Gatherings
A craft-beer gastropub that pairs a deep tap list with sturdy New American bar cooking. It’s best used for game nights, trivia, and burgers that lean indulgent rather than experimental, with a friendly neighborhood energy.
Must-Try Dishes:
Founders burger, Beer-battered fish and chips, House wings
What Makes it Special: One of the area’s strongest craft-beer hubs with solid pub food.
Worthy Picks
7.9
Vibes:
Brewery & Beer Garden Republic
Outdoor Dining Oasis
Family Friendly Favorites
Happy Hour Hotspots
Long Beach's oldest brewpub since 1990 sits at the base of Belmont Pier with sweeping ocean views and spacious patio. Seven-barrel brewing system produces over 1,000 barrels annually while the kitchen serves elevated pub fare including American Kobe beef burgers alongside craft beers, lobster bisque, and seafood specialties.
Must-Try Dishes:
American Kobe Burger, Bison Burger, Lobster Bisque
What Makes it Special: LA County's oldest brewpub with 35-year legacy and oceanfront location
7.9
Vibes:
Brewery & Beer Garden Republic
Happy Hour Hotspots
Sports Bar Central
Group Dining Gatherings
Brewpub from Brews Brothers owners features Cali Classic smashburgers alongside 37 beer taps, occupying the revamped Stout Burgers space with warm wood interiors. The brisket egg rolls and tapas-style small plates complement craft beer selections including house-brewed options.
Must-Try Dishes:
Cali Classic Smash Burger, Brisket Egg Rolls, Butter Burger
What Makes it Special: 37 beers on tap including house-brewed Brews Brothers selections
#7
The Douglas
7.8
Dive bar near Dodger Stadium serving house-brewed beer alongside burgers and substantial bar food with Old Bay tater tots and weekly rotating desserts. The outdoor patio and dog-friendly setup make it Echo Park's casual pregame headquarters where craft beer selection matters more than burger perfection.
Must-Try Dishes:
Backyard Burger, Spicy Chicken Sandwich, Old Bay Tater Tots
What Makes it Special: House-brewed beers and relaxed dive bar atmosphere near Dodger Stadium