When is National Drink Beer Day? Try these El Paso bars, breweries today

It's 5 o'clock somewhere! National Drink Beer Day falls on Thursday, Sept. 28, providing a reason to celebrate.

Featuring a wide array of beer varieties, National Drink Beer Day allows all beer enthusiasts to savor El Paso-brewed ales and lagers, as well as domestic and international selections.

This annual and thrilling holiday enjoys recognition worldwide, and participation could not be easier.

The only important thing on this day? Drink that beer. Try out these breweries and bars in El Paso to celebrate National Drink Beer Day.

Aurellia's Bottle Shop & Brewhouse

One of our top selections in El Paso, Aurellia's, has no fear of brewing something different. From sours to IPAs with terpenes, they are definitely worth a try on this holiday. They recently brewed a cold IPA with some tangerines and dubbed it "Citranesis."

More of a reason to swing by: they are celebrating Oktoberfest with limited beers and a food menu.

The business is located at 1620 Resler Drive.

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Aurellia's Bottle Shop & Brewhouse uses an innovative technology with electricity for its brewing.
Aurellia's Bottle Shop & Brewhouse uses an innovative technology with electricity for its brewing.

Old Sheepdog Brewery

Just coming off being featured in the recent superhero movie "Blue Beetle," the Central El Paso brewery offers a unique setting when sipping your brew.

They just kicked off their fall lineup with a pumpkin empanada fruit beer. The business is located at 3900 Rose Ave.

Craft and Social

A little gem nestled in Downtown El Paso. Craft and Social has stayed strong to its craft beer roots and is worth a visit on the holiday. With a diverse selection of taps, Craft and Social caters to a wide range of craft beer enthusiasts, including the most discerning ones.

In addition to the impressive beer offerings, patrons are encouraged to indulge in the savory sandwiches. A notable recommendation for a side is the cucumber chips.

The business is located at 305 E Franklin Ave.

Flix Brewhouse El Paso

Why not enjoy a movie while you're at it? Flix brews its beer in-house, and the equipment can be seen as you enter the business. The head brewer, Johnathan Gaytan, has won awards for his creations. So stop by, say hello and try a beer or two.

The business is located at 6450 N Desert Blvd, Suite 12.

The spacious lobby at Flix Brewhouse is a pub with a room-length bar, tables for dining, and a microbrewery behind closed windows on the floor above it.
The spacious lobby at Flix Brewhouse is a pub with a room-length bar, tables for dining, and a microbrewery behind closed windows on the floor above it.

Twin Peaks

Looking for a scenic view this holiday? Head to Twin Peaks for their delicious in-house craft beers. We recommend the Knotty Brunnet or Dropdead Redhead IPA. Head there after 1 p.m. for great beer specials.

Locations in El Paso are at 955 Sunland Park Drive and 8889 Gateway Blvd W.

Bartenders at Twin Peaks sports bar in West El Paso.
Bartenders at Twin Peaks sports bar in West El Paso.

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Union Draft House

With 100 taps, you'll find something at Union Draft House. Why not catch the Thursday Night Football game while you're at it? Thursday specials include a $5 burger and $4 on any beer brewed in New Mexico.

Locations in El Paso include 12040 Tierra Este Road, 730 Sunland Park Drive and 7470 Cimarron Plz Bldg 17-100.

This article originally appeared on El Paso Times: National Beer Drinking Day: El Paso bars, breweries to try in 2023