The taste of traditional dishes of the Silver Land can be complemented with a glass of local beer. Enjoy every sip, feel the unique taste and aroma of this intoxicating drink: soft or rich and always fresh.
Undoubtedly, the production and consumption of beer has become a gastronomic culture with its own rules. And the emergence of craft beer in Zakarpattia stimulated the opening of special bars. Today, they have undoubtedly become a tourist destination in the region. Local mini-breweries brew not only traditional beers, but also create new and original brands of beer.
We offer you an introduction to local brewing products and craft beer producers in Zakarpattia.
"Fichte'nbrewery
"Fichte'nbrewery is a beer production facility in the village of Korytnyany, Uzhhorod district. It is an industrial-style mini-brewery that brews several popular varieties, including Fichten APA, Fichten Pshenychne, Fichten Porter, Fichten Weizen, and Blond Ale. Today, Korytnyany beer is represented in two dozen restaurants and pubs in Uzhhorod.
Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/FichtenBrewery/
Restaurant and brewery "Ungweiser"
Live beer is the main highlight of the brewery-pub in Uzhhorod. Beer gourmets can enjoy four basic beers under the Ungweiser brand: pale, wheat, crimson and dark. These are the drinks you should definitely try!
Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/ungweiser.me
Yuber Brewery
Beer is brewed on site from high-quality raw materials. Guests can see the beer brewing process right from the tasting room.
The Yuber brewery's speciality is serving craft beer directly from the tanks where it matures.
Another pride of the Yuber brewery is a professional bar counter installed by a Czech company that holds 97 global patents and a licence to manufacture such equipment in Central and Western Europe. It produces 7 types of beer. One of them, which has already become a business card, is Uzhhorodske Beer, a mildly hopped light, classic lager brewed with the bitter Magnum hop variety, which gives it a tart, enveloping bitterness and delicate aroma.
Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/yuberpub/
DOM Brewery
The product of the Uzhhorod home microbrewery DOM Brewery is as unique as the exclusive labels for each bottle of the drink. The brewery owners are constantly experimenting with flavours. At the Variske Beer 2018 festival in Mukachevo, the brewery presented 8 beers for tasting: "Abbey Dunkel Ale, Cherry Ale, Witbier, Weibbier, Strawberries Ale, Northern Columbia Ale, Pshenichka and Pshenichne.
Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/DOMBrewery/
"Grafskaya Brewery (A decent host)
Transcarpathian researchers of brewing history are convinced that the first brewery in modern Ukraine was founded in Mukachevo back in 1568. Its traditions are continued by the mini-brewery in the Grafsky Dvir (Good Host) restaurant complex. The water is Transcarpathian, spring water and treated. Grafske beer is exclusively top-fermented beer (the first and oldest method). The beer is brewed only from German hops, malt and Belgian yeast. It is not filtered or pasteurised. 4 types of beer: "White, Amber, Dark and From the Brewer.
Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/poryadniygazda/
Brewery "Star"
The pride of the Mukachevo Premier Hotel Star is its own brewery, where the branded live beer is brewed according to classic recipes. A special feature of the brewing process is the use of water purified using the Ekosoft multi-stage system. The quality of Star beer is highly appreciated by Transcarpathian experts. You can taste it in the hotel's Bograch restaurant.
Brewery "Heming"
Another Mukachevo brewery located on Dukhnovycha Street. Heming is a light, rich, traditional lager created according to Czech standards.
Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/Heming.Brewery/
John Gashpar Family Brewery
Zirka Brewery, Mukachevo The pride of Mukachevo's Premier Hotel Star is its own brewery, where the branded live beer is brewed according to classic recipes. A special feature of the brewing process is the use of water purified using the Ekosoft multi-stage system. The quality of Star beer is highly appreciated by Transcarpathian experts. You can taste it in the hotel's Bograch restaurant.
JOHN GASPAR beer in Berehove is brewed at the modern facilities of the Carpathian Brewery, which is known for the Zip brand. The brewers adhere to traditions and produce a European-quality product, complying with the 500-year-old law on beer purity. The brewing recipe uses only barley, hops and water.
Men respect Gaspar for its rich aroma and rich taste. However, John Gaspar Velvet Dark is no less popular and a favourite drink of Transcarpathian women, thanks to its sweet caramel flavour.
Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/johngasparberegovo/
"Sevlyusha Brewery
"The Sevliush Brewery in Vynohradiv is a small brewery that offers a unique set of flavours. There is a large selection of craft unfiltered beer for gourmets: "Semi-Dark Ale, Golden Ale, Light Wheat, Stout, Amber Ale, and Velvet Stout.
Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/pivnitsa/
"Zagatska Brewery, Zagatske village
"Zahatska Brewery is a private craft brewery in the village of Zahattya, Khust region. Pilsner-style beer and stout are sold at retail and in restaurants in Zakarpattia.
Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/zagatske
Kibler Brewery
Kibler live beer at the Publo hotel and restaurant complex in the village of Vyshkovo, Khust region, is still brewed from natural ingredients using classical technology. Today, three varieties are available: "Kibler Lager Bavarian, Kibler Black Velvet and Kibler Leffe.
Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/kibler.brewery
"Varoshske beer"
"VAROSHSKE BEER is a family-run craft brewery in Khust. It brews beer from German hops and malt. A real quality product is born and matures here.
Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100065389304668
Hutsul brewery "Tsypa"
Hutsul beer has a unique Carpathian flavour and is brewed in the village of Kvasy, in the Rakhiv region, using water from a local highland spring without any special treatment. The beer is also enriched with Hutsul accents, such as jaffa beans, Carpathian herbs or spruce twigs. In 2016 and 2017, the Hutsul brewery Tsypa was recognised as the best craft brewery in Ukraine by the Rate Beer Best rating. On tap, you can always taste Tsypa under the grass, Tsypa smoked, Tsypa black, and Tsypa white.
Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/TsypaBrewery
