Hippin’ Hops Brewery has made history as Atlanta’s first Black-owned brewery with a standalone taproom, and it’s raising the bar for craft beer culture in the South. Founded by entrepreneurs Clarence and Donnica Boston, this African American-owned business is a vibrant fusion of quality brewing, elevated pub fare, and unapologetic Southern charm. With a commitment to creating inclusive spaces and exceptional flavors, Hippin’ Hops offers everything from hazy IPAs and crisp lagers to oysters, wings, and soulful Southern eats — all served with community pride and ATL hospitality.
Highlights & Offerings
- Location: Multiple locations in Atlanta including East Lake and East Atlanta Village — surrounded by trendy eateries, nightlife, and murals
- Brewery Vibe: Colorful, relaxed, and family-friendly, with indoor and outdoor seating
- On Tap: Signature brews like “88 MPH” Hazy IPA, “Peach Cobbler Ale,” and rotating small-batch favorites
- Food Menu: Elevated pub classics with a twist — oysters, Southern-style egg rolls, smoked wings, po’ boys, and more
- Black Ownership: Founded by Clarence and Donnica Boston, pioneers in the brewing industry and advocates for representation in craft beer
- Community Focus: Hosts events, tastings, and educational sessions to uplift local talent and Black brewers
Why Dine at Hippin’ Hops Brewery
Hippin’ Hops Brewery is more than a place to grab a drink — it’s a space built on community, creativity, and cultural celebration. Perfect for beer lovers, foodies, and anyone looking to support Black-owned businesses in Atlanta, Hippin’ Hops brings flavor, fun, and a whole lot of heart to every visit. Whether you’re chilling on the patio with a pint or enjoying fresh oysters inside, you’ll feel the soul of Atlanta in every sip and bite.
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