JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – If you’re craving a cold beer and you’re not sure where to get it, you’ve come to the right place.
Beer lovers in the 904 have voted for their favorite brewery/distillery in the Jacksonville area, and have decided that The Wicked Barley is the best place to get the perfect cold beer.
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News4JAX Insiders voted The Wicked Barley as the best brewery/distillery in the area in our 2025 JaxBest contest, beating fellow finalists:
- Aardwolf Brewing Company
- Brackish Beer Company
- Engine 15 Brewing Co.
All four were nominated by our News4JAX Insiders, who then picked their favorite from the Top 4 to crown the best brewery in the 904.
Since opening its doors in July 2016, Wicked Barley has become a premier destination to get the best beer. And guess what? You can access the brewery by boat!
You read that right, the waterfront property features a large outdoor beer garden and a 100-foot boat dock.
Oh, and it gets better -- this brewery is pet-friendly!
With more than 20 beers on tap and a vibrant, welcoming environment, The Wicked Barley has proven that it is the best place to have a beer in the Jacksonville area.
The Wicked Barley is located at 4100 Baymeadows Road and is open Monday to Thursday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Friday and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
To learn more about The Wicked Barley, visit their website.
A special thanks to our JAXBest sponsor, Farah & Farah!