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Exterior of Little Miami Brewing Company, a local microbrewery in Milford, Ohio.

Finding the best microbrewery near you takes more than a quick search result. This local guide shows how to evaluate beer quality, atmosphere, food, and community connection so you can choose a brewery that truly fits your style. Learn how to turn a simple visit into a favorite neighborhood spot.

Little Miami Brewing Company’s diverse craft beers, including seasonal IPAs, with the Taco Trailer in the background.

IPAs are more diverse than their bitter reputation suggests. This guide breaks down the most popular IPA beer styles, their tasting notes, typical ABV ranges, and the foods they pair best with. Whether you love crisp pine, juicy tropical hops, or balanced classics, there’s an IPA style made for you.

Little Miami Brewing Company’s industrial-elegant event center set with tables and chairs, ready for a private celebration.

Planning a New Year’s celebration in Cincinnati doesn’t have to mean booking a bland banquet hall. Brewery event centers offer built-in atmosphere, great food and drinks, and a warm, social setting that feels festive from the moment guests arrive. This guide explores why hosting your New Year’s Eve party at a brewery creates a more memorable and stress-free experience.

A couple clinking their beer glasses on a riverside brewery date at Little Miami Brewing Company.

New Year’s Eve is the perfect time to turn snacks into an experience with thoughtfully paired craft beer and food. From crisp pilsners with pretzels to bold IPAs alongside spicy pizza, the right combinations elevate every bite and sip. This guide shares easy, crowd-pleasing pairings to help you build a midnight menu your guests will remember.

Little Miami Brewing Company exterior decorated with Christmas lights, with Santa sitting in a festive canoe out front.

If your office Christmas party near Cincinnati usually means dry chicken in a beige banquet hall, it’s time for an upgrade. Little Miami Brewing Company’s Event Center gives your team a riverside brewery setting, craft beer straight from the source, and food people actually get excited about, all in a space designed for real celebrations not corporate obligations.

Holiday-themed fundraiser gift baskets arranged on a table at Little Miami Brewing Company Event Center.

Host a holiday fundraiser that feels festive and effortless at Little Miami Brewing Company. With a warm, flexible event space, breweries create a natural atmosphere for giving, whether you’re planning a charity tap night, silent auction, or themed holiday party. This guide covers planning, promotion, and tips to make your event impactful and memorable.

Exterior of Little Miami Brewing Company decorated for Thanksgiving, featuring warm lighting and seasonal outdoor décor.

Hosting Thanksgiving at a brewery is a relaxed, memorable way to celebrate without the stress of cooking, cleaning, or setting up. With built-in atmosphere, great food, and a craft beer lineup that fits every palate, it’s the perfect place to bring friends and family together. This guide walks you through menu ideas, beer pairings, décor tips, and how to plan the smoothest celebration at Little Miami Brewing Company.

Two people clinking different beers at Little Miami Brewing Company.

Skip the same-old wine and level up Thanksgiving with craft beer pairings. We map styles to dishes—Grateful West Coast IPA for turkey, Earth Cookie Brown Ale for the sides, and Witches Brew Java Pumpkin Ale for dessert—plus tips on flights, temps, and glassware. Fresh, local, and ridiculously tasty.

Harvest Moon IPA from Little Miami Brewing Company poured in a glass, showcasing Ohio-grown hops E’desem and Alleigh.

Local ingredients aren’t just a trend they’re what give Cincinnati craft beers their fresh, memorable flavor. At Little Miami Brewing Company, we partner with Ohio farmers to bring hops, grains, and seasonal harvests straight from the field into your glass. Every pint tells the story of our region, our community, and the people who craft it.