# Open Brewery DB MCP for AI Agents AI Agent Connect

> Open Brewery DB lets you search and discover craft breweries worldwide. You can find locations, brewery types, and contact info through your AI agent. It gives you instant access to a massive open-source database of over 30,000 breweries.

## Overview
- **Category:** business-intelligence
- **Price:** Free
- **Endpoint:** https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_7uRL7Dk9Jau1kPKRNEc1QhMYb5pu1wtxpfCtsPCt/ai-agent-connect
- **Tags:** craft-beer, brewery-data, location-search, database-query, natural-language-search

## Description

Finding the right craft beer spots shouldn't feel like a chore. If you're trying to map out the local scene or research the beverage industry, you don't want to spend hours opening dozens of tabs, copy-pasting addresses into a spreadsheet, and manually filtering by brewery size. This Connector gives your AI agent a direct line to the largest open-source brewery database on the planet. You can ask it to find every brewpub in a specific city, identify every microbrewery in a state, or pull contact details for a list of breweries in one go. It's built for people who need accurate geographic data and specific brewery types without the friction of manual searching. By connecting this Connector through Vinkius, you can give your agent access to this database alongside thousands of other tools from a single connection. You get the raw data you need to build lists, plan trips, or gather market insights using nothing but plain English.

## Tools

### get_breweries_by_ids
Pull information for a specific group of brewery IDs in one request. This saves time when you need data on multiple locations at once.

### get_brewery
Fetch the full details for a specific brewery using its unique ID. This is useful for getting deep info on a single location.

### autocomplete_breweries
Get instant name suggestions as you start typing a brewery name. This makes it much easier to find the correct brewery quickly.

### get_breweries_by_city
List all breweries in a specific city with sorting and pagination. This helps you see the full craft beer scene in any urban area.

### get_breweries_by_country
Pull a complete list of breweries located within a specific country. Use this to gather national-level brewery data for research.

### get_breweries_by_postal
Find breweries near a specific 5-digit or ZIP+4 postal code. This is great for finding local spots in a specific neighborhood.

### get_breweries_by_state
List all breweries in a state using the full name. This helps you map out the craft beer landscape across an entire state.

### get_breweries_by_type
Filter the database by categories like micro, nano, brewpub, or large. Use this to find specific types of production facilities.

### get_nearby_breweries
Find the closest breweries to a specific set of geographic coordinates. This is perfect for mapping out nearby spots on a trip.

### list_breweries
Search for breweries using multiple filters like city, state, country, postal code, and type. This gives you a flexible way to narrow down your results.

### search_breweries
Find breweries by matching names or locations across the entire database. Use this for general keyword searches when you have a specific name in mind.

## Prompt Examples

**Prompt:** 
```
Find all the brewpubs in Austin, Texas.
```

**Response:** 
```
I found several brewpubs in Austin, TX. Here are some of the top results:

| Brewery Name | Type | 
| :--- | :--- |
| **Lawn会被 Brewpub** | Brewpub |
| **Austin Beerworks** | Brewpub |
| **Jester King** | Brewpub |

Would you like the addresses or website URLs for any of these?
```

**Prompt:** 
```
What are some microbreweries in Portland?
```

**Response:** 
```
There are many microbreweries in the Portland area. Here are a few to get you started:

* **Breakside Brewery** (Micro)
* **Cascade Brewing** (Micro)
* **Hair of the Dog Brewing** (Micro)

I can provide more details on any of these if you'd like.
```

**Prompt:** 
```
Give me the contact info for breweries in Denver.
```

**Response:** 
```
I've pulled the contact information for breweries in Denver. Here are a few examples:

* **Wynkoop Brewing Company**: 1634 18th St, Denver | (303) 555-0123
* **Great Divide Brewing**: 1400 S. Lake St, Denver | (303) 555-0987

Would you like a full list of all breweries in the city?
```

## Capabilities

### Find breweries by location
Locate craft breweries in specific cities, states, or countries using natural language.

### Filter by size and production type
Narrow down results to micro, nano, brewpub, or large breweries.

### Pull contact information
Get phone numbers, website URLs, and physical addresses for any brewery in the database.

### Get geographic coordinates
Access latitude and longitude for mapping and distance calculations.

### Get real-time name suggestions
Use autocomplete to find the correct brewery name as you start typing.

## Use Cases

### Planning a brewery tour
An enthusiast asks the agent to find all brewpubs within 10 miles of downtown Denver to plan a weekend trip.

### Regional market analysis
A researcher asks the agent to list every microbrewery in Oregon to see regional density and production types.

### Logistics and shipping
A distributor finds breweries in a specific state using the full name to target new leads for distribution.

### Content curation
A blogger asks for breweries with 'dog' in the name to create a themed social media post about pet-friendly spots.

## Benefits

- Skip manual searching for contact info with get_brewery to get URLs and phone numbers instantly.
- Map out specific regions easily using get_nearby_breweries for precise geographic data.
- Narrow down results to your specific niche using get_breweries_by_type to see only brewpubs or nanobreweries.
- Save time on data entry by using get_breweries_by_country to pull entire national lists.
- Avoid typos and find the right spots faster with autocomplete_breweries for type-ahead searching.

## How It Works

The bottom line is you get instant access to 30,000+ breweries using plain English.

1. Subscribe to the Open Brewery DB MCP on Vinkius.
2. Connect the Connector to your preferred AI client like Claude or Cursor.
3. Ask your agent to find breweries, filter by type, or get contact info.

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Can I use Open Brewery DB to find beer menus?**
No, this Connector is designed to provide brewery-level data like locations, types, and contact info. It does not include real-time beer menus or current tap lists.

**Does Open Brewery DB require an API key?**
No, Open Brewery DB is a free and open resource, so you don't need to manage any API keys to use this Connector.

**Can I find breweries by their zip code?**
Yes, you can ask your agent to find breweries using a 5-digit or ZIP+4 postal code to find spots in specific neighborhoods.

**Does Open Brewery DB cover all types of breweries?**
Yes, it includes a wide variety of types, including micro, nano, brewpubs, large commercial breweries, and even planning locations.

**Can I use Open Brewery DB for mapping?**
Yes, the database provides latitude and longitude coordinates, which your agent can use to help you map out brewery locations or find nearby spots.

**Do I need an API key or account?**
No! Open Brewery DB is a completely free, open-source project with no authentication required.

**What brewery types are available?**
Types include: micro (small craft), nano (very small), regional (regional craft), brewpub (brewery + restaurant), large (major brewery), planning, contract, proprietor, and closed.

**Can I find breweries near my location?**
Yes! Use `get_nearby_breweries` with your latitude and longitude coordinates to find breweries sorted by distance from your location.