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Cheers to Layovers: 5 Top Airport Bars for Craft Beer Enthusiasts

Cheers to Layovers: 5 Top Airport Bars for Craft Beer Enthusiasts

Anticipating your next trip? After checking in and clearing security at the airport, treat yourself to a premium craft beer while waiting for your flight. Airports are evolving into hubs for exceptional local brews. With Sun Country Airlines, you can even enjoy favorites like Surly Furious and Lift Bridge Farm Girl during your flight.

1. Rock & Brews at Los Angeles International (Terminal 5)

Sun Country flights depart from Terminal 5 at LAX, home to Rock & Brews. This inviting spot features local gems like Santa Monica XPA and Dogtown Duck IPA, offering a true taste of California before takeoff or after landing.

2. Stone Brewing at San Diego International (Terminal 2)

Terminal 2 at San Diego International Airport (SAN) hosts Stone Brewing, boasting an extensive lineup of local beers, including seasonal releases and the iconic Stone Pale Ale. The spacious setting is perfect for relaxing with a laptop or travel companion amid bubbles and hops.

3. New Belgium Hub at Denver International (Concourse B)

In Concourse B at Denver International Airport (DEN), New Belgium Hub offers panoramic windows and a long wooden bar reminiscent of an authentic brewpub. Savor reliable, flavorful beers from this renowned local brewery.

4. BKLYN Beer Garden at John F. Kennedy International (Terminal 2)

Situated in Terminal 2 at JFK, BKLYN Beer Garden curates standout New York brews like Brooklyn Brewery Sorachi Ace and Sixpoint Brewery Righteous Ale. Complement your pint with German beer garden fare for a complete experience.

5. Cisco Brew Pub at Logan International (Terminal B & Terminal E)

At Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) in Terminals B and E, Cisco Brew Pub celebrates local craft with Nantucket's Cisco Brewers signature Whale’s Tale Pale Ale—a must-try rite of passage for Boston visitors.


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