Charles Towne Fermentory — Restaurant in Charleston

If you're a fan of New England IPAs, look no further! I love all of our CHS breweries but if I'm being honest very few make a great hazy beer (sorry!). The Fermentory delivers, again and again. And if IPAs aren't your thing, don't worry because their other beers are great too! The taproom at Fermentory is chill and comfortable, with knowledgeable and friendly bartenders who can help anyone from a novice to a cicerone find their perfect pint. They also have a rotating list of excellent food vendors (some food trucks and some who set up in their pop-up kitchen). Don't miss out on this great brewery...

Amazing, really. As a former beer nerd with over 1500 unique beers under my belt I feel like my opinion has credibility.

Atmosphere is very chill and so was the beer tender.

The 2023 ElRayo was my first beer and stole the show for sure. Drank like a salty sour margarita yet sweet like agave nectar and had a delightful viscosity.

Swimmingo sour IPA was also exceptional. Very big citrus notes but balanced.

DDH master was dry, almost grapefruit in flavor and after taste. Didn’t pickup on the mango nectar they described on menu but still great.

I ended up with a 2nd elRayo and a...

Hands down best beer in the Charleston area. Check out the ratings on untapped app. Great IPA, great Gose , low ABV makes a super beach beer. 2022 El Rayo is off the charts. They also offer a El Rayo slushy which went down way to easy. Two locations Nothing wrong with the Original Savannah Highway venue but the new venue, called “the garden “ is a wonderful place to spend the day or evening. Still developing the facility but a real nice, family friendly, indoor / outdoor venue. Do not serve food yet but a taco place and BBQ place 100 yards down the street. Both pair...