breweries

Locate breweries by name, city, state, or type via Open Brewery DB.

Updated Feb 5, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jeffaf/breweries-skill --skill breweries
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: breweries
Source: https://github.com/jeffaf/breweries-skill/tree/main
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jeffaf/breweries-skill --skill breweries

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires curl, jq, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

AI agents often need to locate breweries quickly by name, location, or type, but manual lookups are slow and error-prone.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Search by name: locate breweries by name using a public API.
  • Location filters: find breweries by city or state.
  • Type filtering: discover by brewery type (micro, nano, brewpub, etc.).
  • Random discovery: get a random set of breweries for exploration.
  • Output format: returns concise, readable results with name, location, type, and website.

Quick Start

Run breweries search "stone brewing" to locate breweries by name.

Frequently Asked Questions about breweries

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I find breweries by city or state using an API?

You can locate breweries by city or state using the Open Brewery DB API. The search function applies location filters and returns concise lines listing the brewery name, location, type, and optional website.

Can I get a random list of breweries for discovery tasks?

Yes, you can retrieve a random list of breweries for exploration. The tool supports optional randomization via the Open Brewery DB API, returning formatted results with the brewery name, location, type, and website.

Do I need curl and jq installed to search for breweries?

Yes, you need curl and jq installed. The script relies on curl to execute HTTP requests against the Open Brewery DB API and jq to parse the JSON responses into concise, readable lines of brewery data.

What is the best way to search for micro or nano breweries by type?

The best way to search for specific brewery types like micro or nano is using type filtering. The tool queries the Open Brewery DB API with type parameters, returning formatted results with name, location, type, and optional website.

How does the brewery search format its output data?

The brewery search formats its output data as concise, readable lines. Each line includes the brewery name, location, type, and an optional website, ensuring agents can quickly process the discovered brewery options.

What limitations exist when using Open Brewery DB for lookup?

Limitations of using Open Brewery DB for lookup include relying entirely on the public API's data accuracy and availability. The script requires curl and jq dependencies, and output is constrained to concise lines of name, location, type, and website.