Brewery Profile
Invasive Species Brewing
Fort Lauderdale’s beer scene has grown around taprooms that serve both locals and visitors moving between the beach, downtown, and the city’s nightlife. Invasive Species Brewing fits into that setting by presenting a broad drinks program rather than a beer-only counter. A visitor walking in should expect a taproom centered on house-made craft beer, with a lineup that can include traditional lagers, experimental IPAs, and sours. The brewing team includes South Florida natives, with at least one brewer trained at a noted German brewing school, which helps explain the range from precise lager styles to more exploratory releases. The brewery also operates a full-scale distillery, so the bar is not limited to draft pours.
Travelers in South Florida often look for drinks that suit warm weather, social afternoons, and evenings that can easily move from beer to cocktails. A stop here can work for several kinds of visitors: someone interested in clean, classic lager brewing; someone following Florida’s modern IPA and sour scene; or someone traveling with companions who prefer spirits over beer. The distillery side adds another layer to the visit, with spirits and cocktails available alongside the taps. That makes the experience broader than a standard flight of beer, while still keeping brewing at the center of the visit.
For practical planning, the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours, current spirits, and cocktail options, since specific releases can change and no fixed beer list is provided here. Details such as hours, food availability, reservations, parking, or family and pet policies are not included in the available information, so visitors should check directly before going if any of those points matter to the trip. If you are comparing stops in Fort Lauderdale, this one is best understood as a craft brewery with an added distilling program, making it useful for groups with mixed preferences and for travelers who want to sample more than one side of the local drinks scene.
Invasive Species Brewing is the definitive taste of Fort Lauderdale, blending expert craft beer with a full-scale distillery operation. Helmed by South Florida native brewers, including one trained at Germany's most prestigious school, they offer an ambitious lineup ranging from meticulously crafted traditional lagers to experimental IPAs and sours. Beyond the taps, explore their unique spirits and boundary-pushing cocktails, making this vibrant taproom the perfect reflection of the Florida lifestyle.
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726 NE 2nd Ave, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33304-2616
Website: http://www.invasivespeciesbrewing.com
Hours: Monday - Thurs: 5pm-11pm friday - saturday: 2pm-1am sunday: 12pm-9pm
Popular Beers
A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Invasive Species Brewing.
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Yacht Club
Florida Pilsner
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SHTY Beer
American light lager
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Country Club
Czech Pilsner
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Oktoberfest
Lager (German-style Marzenbier)
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Rauchbier
Smoked Lager (Bamberg-style smoked Marzen)
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Schwarzbier
Dark Lager (German-style Dark Lager)
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Maibock
Strong Golden Lager (German-style strong Golden Lager)
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Guava Pastelito
Pastry Sour (Kettle Sour)
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Peach Melba
Pastry Sour (Kettle Sour)
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Liquid Paradise
Pastry Sour (Kettle Sour)
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Jazz Flute
Kettle Sour
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2-Way Petting Zoo
Kettle Sour
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Dark Mild
English Mild
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Beam Me Down
Scottish Ale
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Octodon
BBA Imperial Stout
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Bury Me In FL
BBA Barleywine
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Best Bitter
English Session Ale
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Hop Eclipse
Hazy IPA
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Layover
Hazy IPA
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Lunch Date
Hazy IPA
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Bad Max
West Coast IPA
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Undead Haze
Hazy IPA
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Loakals Only
Hazy IPA
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Battle Llama
Hazy IPA
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Hydra-Flux
Hazy DIPA
Beer Styles at Invasive Species Brewing
Invasive Species Brewing brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes Florida Pilsner, American light lager, Czech Pilsner, Lager (German-style Marzenbier), Smoked Lager (Bamberg-style smoked Marzen), Dark Lager (German-style Dark Lager), Strong Golden Lager (German-style strong Golden Lager), Pastry Sour (Kettle Sour), Kettle Sour, English Mild, Scottish Ale, and BBA Imperial Stout. Specific pours rotate over time — check the taproom board on the day of your visit for what is currently available on tap.
Upcoming Events
Upcoming public events currently attached to this brewery.
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Food Truck - Tight Lines Food Shack
Jul 28, 2026
Food truck available every Tuesday at the taproom. Enjoy fresh and delicious food with your favorite brews.
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Taproom Hours
Jul 28, 2026
Open hours for Invasive Species Brewing taproom. Monday to Thursday from 5pm to 11pm, Friday and Saturday from 2pm to 1am, Sunday from 12pm to 9pm.
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Food Truck - Billy's Curbside Kitchen
Jul 29, 2026
Billy's Curbside Kitchen food truck serves Wed through Sat starting at the taproom. Great spot for tasty meals alongside craft beer.
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Food Truck - La Condesa Taqueria
Aug 2, 2026
Food truck available Sundays starting at noon. Enjoy authentic Mexican tacos and food while drinking craft beers.
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IPA Mondays at Invasive Species Brewing
Aug 3, 2026
Every Monday, Invasive Species in Fort Lauderdale offers a $2 discount on IPA drafts, a perfect occasion for IPA lovers to enjoy their favorite beers at a reduced price.
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Food Truck - Pizzeria Magaddino
Aug 3, 2026
Food truck serving at Invasive Species Brewing every Monday. Come enjoy authentic pizza with our craft beers.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Invasive Species Brewing located?
- Invasive Species Brewing is located at 726 NE 2nd Ave, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33304-2616. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
- What are Invasive Species Brewing's hours?
- Current hours are: Monday - Thurs: 5pm-11pm friday - saturday: 2pm-1am sunday: 12pm-9pm. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
- How can I learn more about Invasive Species Brewing?
- Visit http://www.invasivespeciesbrewing.com for the brewery's own information about beers, events, and operations. Beer.Social aggregates public data and visitor-facing details to help with planning a stop.