# Open Brewery DB MCP for AI Agents AI Agent Connect

> Open Brewery DB MCP lets your AI agent find and pull detailed information on breweries across the United States. It provides instant access to addresses, phone numbers, websites, and GPS coordinates for micro-breweries, brewpubs, and regional breweries. Use it to build travel itineraries, research local hospitality spots, or gather business data without manual searching.

## Overview
- **Category:** travel-hospitality
- **Price:** Free
- **Endpoint:** https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_X4bRfcZ6wBLxD0mDxrpNxwRg6BCPq4UUdxFPQSln/ai-agent-connect
- **Tags:** business-directory, location-search, hospitality, data-retrieval

## Description

Think about the last time you tried to map out a craft beer tour or research the local brewing scene in a new city. You probably spent an hour jumping between different websites, copy-pasting addresses, and trying to figure out which spots were actually brewpubs versus large regional breweries. This Connector changes that by giving your AI agent direct access to a massive, open-source database of every brewery across the US. Instead of hunting for info, you can just ask your agent to list every micro-brewery in a specific state or find the contact details for a specific spot. It handles the heavy lifting of data retrieval so you can focus on the planning. Whether you're building a travel guide for a local tourism site or just looking for a place to grab a pint this weekend, having this data readily available in your AI client makes the process instant. It's one of the many specialized connectors available on the Vinkius catalog that turns your agent into a knowledgeable local guide for the US craft beer scene.

## Tools

### find_breweries_by_city
Find every brewery in a specific city. It's perfect for planning a day trip or a local tour.

### find_breweries_by_state
List breweries across an entire state. Use this to see the breadth of the craft beer scene in a region.

### find_breweries_by_type
Filter by category like micro-breweries or brewpubs. This helps you find specific types of drinking experiences.

### search_breweries
Search for breweries using names or keywords. Use this to find a specific location when you only have a partial name.

## Prompt Examples

**Prompt:** 
```
Find some micro-breweries in Austin, Texas.
```

**Response:** 
```
Austin has a great micro-brewery scene! Here are some spots you can check out:

| Brewery Name | Type | Address |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **Austin Beer Garden** | Micro-brewery | 3800 S 1st St, Austin, TX |
| **Jester Bottle Shop** | Micro-brewery | 2020 E 6th St, Austin, TX |

You can find their full websites and contact info in the details above.
```

**Prompt:** 
```
I'm planning a trip to Colorado. Can you list some brewpubs there?
```

**Response:** 
```
Colorado is famous for its brewpubs. Here are a few notable ones:

* **The Old Mine Cidery & Brewpub** - Erie, CO
* **Paradox Beer Company** - Divide, CO
* **Nano 108 Brewing Company** - Colorado Springs, CO

These spots are great for a mix of craft beer and local food.
```

**Prompt:** 
```
What's the website for Russian River Brewing in California?
```

**Response:** 
```
Russian River Brewing Company is a regional brewery located at 725 4th St, Santa Rosa, CA 95404. 

You can find their website here: http://www.russianriverbrewing.com.
```

## Capabilities

### Find breweries by name
Search for specific breweries using keywords or names to get instant details.

### Filter by city
Get a complete list of all breweries in any specific US city.

### Filter by state
Browse every brewery across all 50 states to see the regional landscape.

### Filter by brewery type
Identify specific categories like micro-breweries, brewpubs, and contract brewers.

### Get contact details
Pull addresses, phone numbers, and websites for any brewery in the database.

## Use Cases

### Creating a city beer guide
A travel blogger wants to create a 'Best of Portland' beer guide. They ask their agent to find all breweries in Portland and get their websites.

### Mapping regional brewery types
A tourism board wants to see how many brewpubs are in Colorado. They ask the agent to list all brewpubs in Colorado.

### Planning a road trip
A user is planning a road trip through Texas and needs to know where the nearest micro-breweries are. They ask the agent to find micro-breweries in Texas.

### Finding specific contact info
A researcher needs the contact info for a specific brewery to send a sponsorship inquiry. They ask the agent to search for the brewery by name.

## Benefits

- Stop manual searching by using find_breweries_by_city to get every local spot in one go.
- Build faster travel guides by pulling websites and phone numbers for multiple breweries at once.
- Identify niche spots like nano-breweries using find_breweries_by_type to offer unique recommendations.
- Get precise GPS coordinates for every listing to easily plot routes for brewery tours.
- Research the entire US brewing landscape across all 50 states using find_breweries_by_state.

## How It Works

The bottom line is you get instant, accurate brewery data for the entire US without leaving your chat window.

1. Connect your AI client to the Open Brewery DB MCP via the Vinkius dashboard.
2. Ask your agent a natural language question about breweries in a specific area or type.
3. Receive a structured list of locations with contact info and GPS coordinates.

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Can the Open Brewery DB MCP find breweries in all 50 states?**
Yes, it covers the entire United States. You can browse breweries by state name to see the full scope of the craft beer scene in any region.

**Does the Open Brewery DB MCP provide contact information?**
It provides the address, phone number, and website for every brewery in the database. This makes it easy to reach out to locations or add them to a travel itinerary.

**How can I use the Open Brewery DB MCP to find specific types of breweries?**
You can filter by type to find micro-breweries, nano-breweries, brewpubs, and regional breweries. This is great for finding specific drinking experiences.

**Can the Open Brewery DB MCP help with travel planning?**
It's perfect for that. You can ask your agent to find all breweries in a specific city to build a custom tour or a local guide for your trip.

**Does the Open Brewery DB MCP require an account?**
No, it's an open-source tool that doesn't require any authentication. You can connect it and start searching for brewery data immediately.

**Can I get GPS coordinates from the Open Brewery DB MCP?**
Yes, the database includes GPS coordinates for every location. Your agent can use this data to help map out routes or visualize brewery locations.

**What brewery types are available?**
Six types: micro (small-scale production), nano (ultra-small, often home-based), regional (large-scale distribution), brewpub (restaurant+brewery combo), contract (brewed at another location), and proprietor (owner-operated with minimal production).

**Can I search for breweries by location coordinates?**
Yes, many entries in the Open Brewery DB include precise latitude and longitude coordinates, making it possible to query for breweries near a specific geographical point.

**Are international breweries included?**
While the primary focus of Open Brewery DB has historically been the United States, it is actively expanding to include breweries from the UK, Ireland, South Korea, and other international locations.