Darling Brewery

West Coast & Swartland


Darling is one of the country's best-known breweries, pouring a wide range of beers including Africa's first carbon-neutral brew. You can taste any or all of the beers in the cheery tasting room overlooking the brewery itself. The restaurant (mains R60 to R160) serves upscale bar food showcasing produce from Darling's various artisanal producers.


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