But pubs aren’t the only places to sample quality beers.
Plenty of bottle shops have sprung up in recent years, catering for customers’ demand to enjoy the finest ales at home.
Here are nine of the best in Sheffield.
Here are nine of the best in Sheffield.
5. Beer Central, The Moor Market
Sheffield-made beers are pictured on sale at Beer Central, which packs a large array of ales into its small unit on the market. (https://sheffieldmarkets.com/traders/moor-market/beer-central) Photo: Alex Moore
6. Walkley Beer Co
This is an off-licence with something special: sit down drinking. Cask and bottled beer can be enjoyed off and on the premises. (www.walkleybeer.co.uk) Photo: Google
7. Archer Road Beer Stop, Millhouses
This 'real ale off-licence' specialises in bottled beers and sells cask beer to take away. (www.facebook.com/Archer.Road.Beer.Stop) Photo: Google
8. Turner's Craft Beer Bottle Shop
Turner's, a smart-looking shop on Abbeydale Road, says it sells 'the greatest craft beers in all the land'. (https://www.facebook.com/Turners-Craft-Beer-Bottle-Shop-718413578276233) Photo: Google