King Maker Brewery: A Must-Stop on the Ale Trail! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
King Maker Brewery truly stands out as the most welcoming spot on the Ale Trail! From the moment you walk in, you're greeted like family, especially by the incredibly friendly bartender, Paul, who makes sure everyone feels at home. They even welcome kids with icy pops and are super dog-friendly – it really creates a fantastic, laid-back atmosphere for everyone.
The Cuban food truck outside is a delicious bonus, and inside, you can explore their excellent beer selection with convenient flights. The brewery's unique location right next to the train tracks adds to its charm.
This is definitely an Ale Trail must-stop to get your book stamped! And seriously, don't leave without picking up one of their blown glass beer mugs – they're a work of art and a fantastic souvenir. Highly recommend King Maker for a great brew and an even...
Read moreCool little brewery. Definite upgrade from the old Intuition. Their beer selection is diverse and will quench many different flavor profiles. They have an inside area that is spacious and in the AC!
Their outside area was more our speed with two little ones. Our son got a chance to play with many different toys that the brewery provides. They also had two pool tables. Not too happy you have to pay as I believe you will get people to stay and drink/eat longer if you can give them a free place to play pool. They also have some big ole fans and in 85 degree weather, it was cool with a nice breeze.
All in all, it was a nice experience. Next time we will try the food and...
Read moreMy husband and I were recently in Jacksonville for a mini-vacation consisting of seeing family and friends. We lived in Riverside (Five Points) and we always scope out the many changes which have occurred each time we visit. We discovered King Maker Brewing on our recent trip! Loved the vibe. I am currently off alcohol for a few more weeks, but my husband sampled a flight of beers and loved them all. The staff is super amazing and we chatted with other patrons. The decor is awesome.... relaxed, interesting, fun!
We will definitely be back. I am a porter and stout guy, although I have been developing a...
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