{"id":21891,"date":"2025-11-27T11:59:39","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T08:59:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/halu.travel\/?p=21891"},"modified":"2026-01-26T12:44:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T09:44:16","slug":"drinking-in-thessaloniki-part-4-craft-beer-heavens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/halu.travel\/el\/drinking-in-thessaloniki-part-4-craft-beer-heavens\/","title":{"rendered":"Drinking in Thessaloniki (part 4): Craft Beer heavens"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"21891\" class=\"elementor elementor-21891\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cba7e53 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cba7e53\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92b458f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"92b458f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f076a6 elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5f076a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Drinking in Thessaloniki (part 4): Craft Beer heavens<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6228adf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6228adf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a924c5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a924c5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019ve been following<\/span><b> halu! <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">for a while, you probably know we have a soft spot for good <\/span><b>beer<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, especially when it\u2019s brewed right here in <\/span><b>Greece<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The country\u2019s craft beer scene has exploded over the past decade and almost every big city now has its own local <\/span><b>gems<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Still, finding bars and pubs in <\/span><b><a href=\"http:\/\/halu.travel\/el\/thessaloniki\/\">\u0398\u03b5\u03c3\u03c3\u03b1\u03bb\u03bf\u03bd\u03af\u03ba\u03b7 <\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">that truly focus on <\/span><b>Greek craft beer<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can feel like a small adventure. That\u2019s why we put together a fresh, curated list to help you chase that perfect <\/span><b>pint<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. We\u2019ve already shared our love for\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/halu.travel\/el\/utopia-taproom-the-craft-beer-revolution-transforming-thessalonikis-mavili-square\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Utopia\u00a0<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">some months back, and now we\u2019re adding three more spots worth discovering. So raise your glasses and let\u2019s <\/span><b>dive in<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f9f837 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6f9f837\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6678842 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6678842\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"675\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/halu.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-26-165115.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21892\" alt=\"Halu! Cozy cafe interior with wooden tables and stools warm lighting and a view of the menu and drink selection creating a welcoming atmosphere for patrons\" srcset=\"https:\/\/halu.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-26-165115.png 675w, https:\/\/halu.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-26-165115-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/halu.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-26-165115-18x10.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Photo: @crocodilos_skg<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6fd325 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d6fd325\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">CROCODILOS<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7a5a46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c7a5a46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the friendly neighborhood of <\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/halu.travel\/el\/listing\/fos-apartments-2-bedroom-apartment\/\">Toumpa<\/a> <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">you\u2019ll find a spot that has quickly become a daily favorite among beer lovers.\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/crocodilos_skg\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Crocodilos<\/b>\u00a0<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">blends unique charm with a fun, easygoing vibe and serves <\/span><b>14 taps <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">plus more than <\/span><b>200 cans and bottles<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to explore. You can enjoy your <\/span><b>beer <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">at the bar or grab it to go, and if you\u2019re feeling peckish there are <\/span><b>hotdogs <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and a handful of tasty <\/span><b>snacks <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to keep you company.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Opening times: <\/b>O<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pen every day from <\/span><b>5:30 pm<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to <\/span><b>1:30 am<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, making it an ideal place for an after-work beer or a relaxed night out.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c377c1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2c377c1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1da8856 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1da8856\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"675\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/halu.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-26-165944.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21893\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/halu.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-26-165944.png 675w, https:\/\/halu.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-26-165944-300x196.png 300w, https:\/\/halu.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-26-165944-18x12.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Photo: Beer Fabrica - Google<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70b86d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"70b86d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Beer Fabrica<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b22b734 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b22b734\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/beerfabrica.gr\/\"><b>Beer Fabrica<\/b><\/a> proudly showcases some of the best beers <b>Greece <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has to offer, paired with a seasonal <\/span><b>food menu<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and some <\/span><b>seriously good burgers<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. There\u2019s always something happening here, from weekly specials to fresh releases every month, making each visit feel a little different. If you\u2019re looking for a place where you can dive into <\/span><b>Greek craft beer<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> while enjoying a great meal, <\/span><b>Beer Fabrica<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> should be high on your list.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px;\"><b>Opening Times:<\/b>\u00a0 Weekdays from <b>6 pm<\/b> to <b>1:30 am<\/b> and on weekends from <b>6:30 pm<\/b> to <b>1:30 am<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d3959b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6d3959b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1078bad elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1078bad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"952\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/halu.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-26-170748.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21894\" alt=\"Halu! Cozy bar interior featuring wooden stools and tables, a well-stocked bar, ambient lighting, and vibrant decor creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/halu.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-26-170748.png 952w, https:\/\/halu.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-26-170748-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/halu.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-26-170748-768x516.png 768w, https:\/\/halu.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-26-170748-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/halu.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-26-170748-120x80.png 120w, https:\/\/halu.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-26-170748-744x500.png 744w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 952px) 100vw, 952px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f3eea8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7f3eea8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hoppy Pub<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db59b5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"db59b5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thehoppypub.gr\/\"><strong>Hoppy Pub<\/strong><\/a> is one of the oldest and most beloved meeting spots for <strong>beer enthusiasts<\/strong> in Thessaloniki, and honestly, in <strong>Greece<\/strong> as a whole. Tucked into a small, quiet street just a breath away from the <strong>White Tower<\/strong>, it welcomes you with a beer list so extensive it might make your head spin in the best possible way. You\u2019ll find beers from every corner of the world alongside a strong Greek lineup, with <strong>18 rotating taps<\/strong> and hundreds more available in bottles or on draft. <strong>Hoppy Pub<\/strong> is also the co-organizer of the annual<strong> Thessaloniki Beer Festival<\/strong>, a vibrant gathering that brings the city\u2019s beer community together every year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Opening times: <\/b>E<span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px;\">very Tuesday to Saturday from 5:30pm to 1: 30 am.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover the best bars and pubs in Thessaloniki serving Greek craft beer, from long-time favorites to fresh new spots worth exploring.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":332,"featured_media":21895,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"elementor_header_footer","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[850,849],"post_folder":[],"class_list":["post-21891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-food-drink","tag-local-tips"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/halu.travel\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/halu.travel\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/halu.travel\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halu.travel\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/332"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halu.travel\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21891"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/halu.travel\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21891\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21907,"href":"https:\/\/halu.travel\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21891\/revisions\/21907"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halu.travel\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/halu.travel\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halu.travel\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halu.travel\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21891"},{"taxonomy":"post_folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halu.travel\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_folder?post=21891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}