Former garage space offers an industrial and intimate vibe with open garage doors and cozy seating. Enjoy local craft beers like juicy pale ale and raspberry ale at fair prices. The spot stays dog friendly and invites groups for board games in a relaxed setting.
Craft beers include a juicy pale ale, a raspberry ale, and an IPA. Prices stay around $15 for a 16oz pour. The selection focuses on home brewed and local craft options.
"It felt like coming over to a friend's place for a beer."
"It's so dog friendly, they really make you and your dog feel welcome."
"They had a great variety of wine and seltzers."
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Parking is free for customers and available on weekends.
Demo Brewing Company is dog friendly, so feel free to bring your pet.
You can bring your own food or have it delivered as they don't serve food.
Cozy seating with rustic wood tables creates a relaxed vibe. Over 300 craft beers, including local gems, offer variety and expert picks. Free Wi-Fi and board games add to the quiet, cafe-like atmosphere.
Over 300 craft beers fill the shelves, including local gems and hard-to-find options from around the world. Staff offer knowledgeable recommendations and a rotating selection of beers on tap.
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You can bring your own food or order from a tablet.
There is a wide selection of craft beers from local breweries.
The space is kid-friendly, especially during the daytime.
Classic dive bar serves cracker-thin pizza and ice cold Old Style beer in a laid-back spot with local brewery drafts like Dovetail. Pool tables and darts add fun, while a jukebox keeps the vibe timeless. Cash-only with ATM on site keeps things simple.
Offers a well curated beer selection with local brewery drafts like Dovetail. Beers come cold and the spot feels chill without the dive bar vibe.
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Side Street Saloon is a cash-only bar with an ATM on site.
Free street parking is available around the bar.
The full kitchen closes around 9 or 9:30 PM on weekends.
Outdoor seating and a laid-back vibe create a dog-friendly hangout with a community garden nearby. Beer on tap pairs well with casual foods like sliders and hotdogs, making it a casual spot for all ages. The atmosphere stays cheerful and welcoming.
Selection includes beer on tap and a few good beers. Options pair well with casual foods like sliders and hotdogs.
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Bacino's Italian Grill is very dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.
The restaurant offers outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying nice weather.
Expect the restaurant to get busy during peak hours, so plan accordingly.
Uniquely shaped bar with beautiful woodwork offers a stylish yet approachable vibe. Enjoy a fantastic rotation of beers including many local and dark options, with knowledgeable bartenders ready to help. Year-round patio and rotating guest kitchens add variety and a relaxed atmosphere.
A fantastic rotation of beers on tap includes many local options and several dark beers. Bartenders know the ins and outs of the beer selection, making the beer list a solid reason to visit.
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The kitchen closes from 3-5 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
Parking is available within a block or two, with free parking on Ashland.
Expect popular drink options to run out quickly, especially around 7:30 PM on Thursdays.
Bar and grill buzzes with lively atmosphere and friendly fans. Fresh beers on tap include a Son of Juice IPA with a hoppy kick. Outdoor patio with TVs offers a comfortable spot to watch soccer games.
Beers on tap stay very fresh with an impressive selection featuring plenty of local brews. The craft beers include options like a Son of Juice IPA with a hoppy kick and subtle fruity finish.
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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.
AJ Hudson’s Public House opens early at 8am for soccer matches.
Karaoke happens on Wednesdays, but it can be quite loud.
Lodge-inspired bar offers a cozy, cabin-like atmosphere with wooden interiors and Wisconsin decor. Large outdoor patio creates a spacious terrace perfect for game days. Beer list features WalleyePA from Sketchbook Brewery but lacks local Wisconsin brews.
Beers come with good vibes and a solid beer list featuring the WalleyePA from Sketchbook Brewery. The selection lacks Wisconsin beers despite the Wisconsin-themed atmosphere.
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Parking is tough, so arrive early to find a spot.
Expect large crowds on game days; arrive at least two hours early for a seat.
Trivia night is popular and happens every Wednesday at 7pm.
Classic public house buzzes with lively vibe and welcomes dogs inside and out. Spacious beer garden shines with great draft beer and fun games like pool and darts. Free popcorn and TVs create a social, casual atmosphere perfect for relaxing.
Outdoor beer garden offers a beautiful setting. The bar serves a great selection of beer on draft, bottle, or can, with taps featuring better beers. Drinks arrive promptly every time.
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Cody's Public House hosts lively Flip Cup tournaments and Parents' Night Out events.
Puppies are welcome, making it a great spot for dog owners.
The patio is dog-friendly and family-friendly, perfect for gatherings.
Bar features a spacious beer garden with an outdoor pool table and a dog-friendly space. Enjoy a Chicago craft beer selection including Half Acre and Revolution Brewing. Atmosphere is laid-back and welcoming with mosaic walls and eclectic seating.
Selection includes Chicago craft beer from Half Acre, Revolution Brewing, Mapplewood, and Dovetail. Offers a decent tap list with options like a red ale and budget-friendly $4 PBR.
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You can bring your own food and cake for events.
There is no room fee or drink minimum for private events.
Reservations for the backroom are not reliable; double bookings can happen.
Huge open windows and a retractable ceiling create an airy space with natural light and fresh air. Beers come served cold with a sheen of ice for refreshment, though service can be inconsistent. Rooftop shows add extra entertainment, attracting a mature crowd that keeps the vibe lively yet calm.
Beers come served cold with a sheen of ice, which keeps them refreshing. Service can be inconsistent, with occasional mix-ups like wrong pours and overcharging, but beer specials pair well with food.
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Open mic night happens every Wednesday, attracting a lively crowd.
Trivia night takes place every Thursday at 8pm, with a competitive atmosphere.
House music day parties are hosted on the upstairs level during weekends.
Neighborhood bar shines with retro vibe and red lighting for a cozy feel. Offers great beer selection at solid prices, perfect for casual drinks. Free darts and pool keep the laid-back energy alive in a diverse, chill crowd.
Great beer selection offers solid variety with reasonable prices. Spending around $20 covers a couple of beers and a cocktail, making it a good value spot for drinks.
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Tuesday nights offer all drinks half off.
Expect a lively atmosphere on Saturday nights with multiple parties.
You can bring food from nearby restaurants.
Old school narrow tavern leads to an intimate concert space with excellent acoustics and a chapel vibe. Enjoy a great beer selection featuring light Schlitz draft and citrusy Whiner Beer Co. Band Beer, all under $10. Casual, historic atmosphere draws fans of eclectic live music.
A great beer selection includes solid, light Schlitz draft and citrusy Whiner Beer Co. Band Beer. The bartender offers samples and draft beers stay under $10.
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The venue hosts a variety of indie bands and musical acts regularly.
Parking is available nearby, but it can be difficult to find.
The sound quality during performances is consistently praised as excellent.