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Altstadt Brewery

📍 290 W Main Street, Fredericksburg, TX· Hill Country4.4(2,836)
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Full kitchenLive musicPatioKid-friendly
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Altstadt Brewery is an authentic Bavarian brewery in Fredericksburg, Texas, brewing world-class German-style craft beers in a castle-like setting. Guided by the 1516 German purity law, they use only hops, barley, yeast, and artesian spring water under the direction of a German Brewmaster. Named 2026 Texas Craft Brewers Cup Brewery of the Year (620+ barrel category). Features a biergarten, live music, brewery tours, and an award-winning restaurant.

Known for

Flagship beers

Altstadt Lager
Craft beer
Altstadt Pils
Craft beer
Kolsch
Craft beer
Hefeweizen
Craft beer
Schwarzbier
Craft beer
Amber Altbier
Craft beer
Amenities

What's on tap, on-site, and on offer.

Dog-friendly
Kid-friendly
Outdoor seating
RV parking
Live music
Brewery tours
Food
Full kitchen on-site
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0.1 mi·2 min walk·Fredericksburg
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Frequently asked about Altstadt Brewery.

1Is Altstadt Brewery dog-friendly?

Altstadt Brewery in Fredericksburg does not currently allow dogs. If you're looking for dog-friendly breweries nearby, there are other options in the Hill Country area. Check our dog-friendly filter to find pet-welcoming taprooms near Fredericksburg.

2Does Altstadt Brewery serve food?

Altstadt Brewery has a full kitchen serving food on-site. You can enjoy craft beer paired with a full menu. Altstadt Brewery is located in Fredericksburg in the Hill Country brewing region.

3Is Altstadt Brewery kid-friendly?

Yes, Altstadt Brewery welcomes families with children. The outdoor seating area is especially popular with families. Food is available on-site, making it convenient for family visits. Some breweries may restrict minors after certain hours, so check ahead for evening visits.

4Does Altstadt Brewery offer brewery tours?

Yes, Altstadt Brewery offers brewery tours. Tours typically cover the brewing process, equipment, and often include tastings. Contact the brewery directly for tour schedules, group sizes, and any reservation requirements. Altstadt Brewery is located in Fredericksburg.

5What breweries are near Altstadt Brewery?

There are 5 other breweries within 25 miles of Altstadt Brewery in Fredericksburg. EV charging stations are also available nearby for electric vehicle drivers. Check the nearby breweries section on this page to plan a multi-stop brewery visit in the Hill Country area.

6What kind of beer does Altstadt Brewery brew?

Altstadt Brewery is known for brewing Kolsch, Hefeweizen, Lager, Marzen and more. Flagship beers include Altstadt Lager, Altstadt Pils, Kolsch. Visit Altstadt Brewery in Fredericksburg to explore their full tap list.

7What are Altstadt Brewery's hours?

Altstadt Brewery's current hours are listed on this page. Hours may vary for holidays and special events. We recommend checking this page for the latest posted hours or calling ahead. Altstadt Brewery is located in Fredericksburg, Hill Country.

Data updated: Mar 7, 2026