Hound and Stag Brewing Co

Hound and Stag Brewing Co sits on Wrights Place at Arundel, on the northern Gold Coast near Surfers Paradise. A much-loved craft brewery, it's earned a strong reputation — combining quality craft beer brewed on site with a relaxed, characterful taproom atmosphere, the kind of welcoming, in-the-know spot that craft-beer lovers seek out.

The appeal is that combination of genuinely good craft beer, a relaxed taproom setting and a convenient Arundel location, ideal for a tasting, a few beers with friends or a relaxed session. For anyone who loves craft beer, a quality local brewery with a welcoming taproom is a real draw, and Hound and Stag has clearly won over a loyal following.

With a 4.5 rating from more than 440 reviews, it's clearly hitting the mark. The beer range, any food or food trucks, tastings, opening hours and pricing vary, and a popular taproom gets busy over weekends, so it's worth checking current details before you go — though for quality craft beer in a relaxed setting, it's often just a matter of dropping in at Hound and Stag at Arundel.