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Gilbert's craft brewery scene has exploded in recent years, transforming the Heritage District and surrounding areas into a destination for beer lovers. Local breweries range from nano operations run by passionate homebrewers to larger production facilities with full restaurant menus and family-friendly taprooms.

Brewery Tour of Gilbert

Start your Gilbert brewery tour at one of the Heritage District taprooms where you can sample flight boards featuring locally brewed IPAs, stouts, lagers, and seasonal specialties. Many Gilbert breweries incorporate Southwestern ingredients like prickly pear, mesquite, and agave into their recipes, creating flavors unique to the Arizona desert. Brewery patios are especially enjoyable during the cooler months, offering outdoor seating under string lights with mountain views in the distance.

Responsible Tasting

Arrange rideshare transportation for your brewery tour so everyone can sample freely without worrying about driving. Many Gilbert breweries are within walking distance of each other in the Heritage District, making a walking tour feasible and fun. Bring your favorites back to your vacation rental in growlers or cans for evening enjoyment by the pool. Craft beer and vacation rental living go perfectly together. Explore Gilbert's brewing scene from your rental at LoveYourVacationRental.com.