One of New England's best breweries, Otter Creek Brewing makes fine craft beers, from year-round favorites like Berner IPA to seasonal brews like Oktoberfest and Drip Drop Coffee Stout. At the company's brewpub, OCB Pub Space, sip a flight of four 5oz pours ($8) and watch the brewers through viewing windows. There's free live music Fridays from 5pm to 7pm.
Otter Creek Brewing
Vermont
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