Budweiser Zero is a non-alcoholic lager from Anheuser-Busch, St. Louis, Missouri. Brewed with the same fresh, verdant rice and aromatic hops Budweiser uses in its full-strength lager, aiming to preserve the brand’s crisp taste and smooth finish at zero alcohol and zero sugar.
Budweiser Zero at a glance
| Style | Non-alcoholic lager |
| ABV | 0.0% |
| Calories | 50 kcal |
| Brewery | Anheuser-Busch, St. Louis, Missouri |
How it tastes
The zero-sugar claim is the headline here as much as the zero alcohol – it drinks lighter than most NA lagers on this list, without much complexity beyond that clean finish. At 0.0% ABV and 50 kcal, it sits in line with most beers in this category.
Crisp and clean, with the same rice-lager backbone Budweiser has used for decades.
- True 0.0% ABV with zero grams of sugar
- Same rice-based brewing approach as full-strength Budweiser
- Backed by Anheuser-Busch’s distribution, so it shows up almost everywhere Bud does
- Not currently listed on Saucey in our check, so alcohol-delivery apps are hit or miss for it
- Light rice-lager profile is straightforward rather than distinctive
Who it is for
Budweiser drinkers who want the familiar crisp, rice-lager profile without alcohol or sugar.
Budweiser Zero FAQs
What is Budweiser Zero?
Budweiser Zero is a non-alcoholic lager from Anheuser-Busch, St. Louis, Missouri. Brewed with the same fresh, verdant rice and aromatic hops Budweiser uses in its full-strength lager, aiming to preserve the brand’s crisp taste and smooth finish at zero alcohol and zero sugar.
What is the ABV and calorie count of Budweiser Zero?
Budweiser Zero is 0.0% ABV with 50 kcal.
Is Budweiser Zero available on Saucey?
Not currently. We checked Saucey directly and Budweiser Zero did not come up in search results at the time of writing. Check the brewery’s own site or your local retailer instead.
Where to buy Budweiser Zero
We checked Saucey directly and Budweiser Zero was not listed there at the time of writing, so the brewery’s own retail locator or your local grocery/liquor store is the more reliable way to find it right now.
The verdict
Budweiser Zero earns a 3.7/5 from us. True 0.0% ABV with zero grams of sugar and brewed with the same fresh, verdant rice and aromatic hops budweiser uses in its full-strength lager, aiming to preserve the brand’s crisp taste and smooth finish at zero alcohol and zero sugar. It is a solid, if unremarkable, entry in a crowded field.
Want more options in this style? Check out our full guide to the best non-alcoholic beers for 2026.
FAQs
Who makes Budweiser Zero?
Budweiser Zero is brewed by Anheuser-Busch (part of Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev), the world’s largest brewer).
What kind of beer is Budweiser Zero?
Budweiser Zero is a Non-alcoholic lager, at 0.0% ABV.
How much alcohol is in Budweiser Zero?
Budweiser Zero has an ABV of 0.0%.
How many calories are in Budweiser Zero?
Budweiser Zero has 50 kcal, based on the brewery’s published nutrition information.
Is Budweiser Zero gluten free?
No. Like most traditional beers, Budweiser Zero is brewed from barley and/or wheat, both of which contain gluten.
How can I make Budweiser Zero taste better?
Serve it at the right temperature and in the right glass (see below), or use it as the base for a beer cocktail. Our beer cocktails guide has recipes worth trying.
Where is Budweiser Zero made?
Budweiser Zero is brewed by Anheuser-Busch in St. Louis, Missouri.
What is a good alternative to Budweiser Zero?
If you can’t find Budweiser Zero, Heineken 0.0 is a close alternative in the same Non-alcoholic lager category.
How do I open Budweiser Zero without a bottle opener?
A lighter, a sturdy key, a spoon, or the edge of a table all work in a pinch. See our full guide on opening a beer without a bottle opener for 8 methods that actually work.
What glass should I use for Budweiser Zero?
A standard pint or tulip glass works well for a Non-alcoholic lager like Budweiser Zero. See our beer glassware guide for style-by-style recommendations.
