Small, modern brewery shares space with a pizza shop and offers a great outdoor space. Atmosphere feels homey and unassuming, with a focus on eclectic, high-quality beers served cold. Regular draft changes attract craft beer enthusiasts looking for flights of varied selections.
Small and homey space serves standard fare beers with excellent quality. This microbrewery offers a solid, underrated selection worth trying.
Beers offer a wide variety of styles that are very drinkable and original. The Norwegian Farmhouse Ale stands out as super flavorful and light with about 6% alcohol.
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Broadway Pizza has an amazing $9 lunch special that includes pizza and a salad.
Flights of 4, 6, or 8 beers are available.
Drinks are very reasonably priced.
Brewery offers an air-conditioned tap room with a dog-friendly, cozy layout that balances open space and intimacy. The atmosphere stays chill and welcoming, attracting casual crowds who enjoy world-class beers alongside standout food like spicy chicken sandwiches and smash burgers.
Offers amazing, eccentric brews that stand out from other breweries. The taproom and cellar provide a super clean space with knowledgeable staff who share honest insights about their beers and others nearby.
Beers here stand out for their high quality and unique flavors. Staff provide helpful guidance to pick excellent options from an exceptional selection.
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The brewery is dog-friendly inside and has an air-conditioned tap room.
The location has limited seating, so customers might have to stand if it's busy.
The hours of operation are limited, closing at 8:00 PM on weekends.
Spacious brewery with clean, modern design and natural light from a south-facing glass garage door. Atmosphere feels cozy and family-friendly, featuring a large patio and games like foosball and giant Jenga. Known for great lagers and a well-curated beer garden perfect for relaxed gatherings.
Clean indoor space and a nice beer garden create a welcoming atmosphere. The brewery focuses on well-crafted lagers and showcases strong brewing skills.
Craft beer here stands out for its variety of styles, including authentic Euro lagers and unique creations like an Imperial Stout collaboration. Flights let you sample multiple options, with highlights like the Czech pilsner and Hefe.
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The entrance to the brewery is in the rear of the building.
Blue Jay Brewing Co has parking on site and a beer garden.
They recently added Farm Spirit as their food provider.
Brewery offers spacious indoor area with a family-friendly vibe and live music that stays at a comfortable volume. Regulars create a welcoming atmosphere, and well-behaved dogs are allowed inside with bowls provided. Games are available for entertainment, and patrons can bring food from nearby restaurants.
Offers a wide variety of styles on tap with all beers showing quality in crafting. The brewery has a friendly atmosphere and maintains fair pricing without gouging.
Beers here are versatile with no bad options. House brews like Smokey Pete and Dragon Ass stand out for their flavor. Cold pours come with friendly service.
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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.
Music Bingo occurs every Thursday at 8pm.
You can bring food from local restaurants into the brewery.
Converted warehouse offers a large indoor and outdoor space with an industrial chic vibe and family-friendly design. The atmosphere stays relaxed and inviting, with areas for watching sports or enjoying games like pinball and table tennis. Outdoor firepits and comfortable seating create a versatile hangout spot.
A well-maintained taproom fills the entire bottom floor of a loft building with a cool warehouse vibe. This brewery stands out as a top tier spot for beer enthusiasts and microbrewery visitors.
Exceptional stouts and barrel-aged options stand out here. The beers have excellent quality and a clear signature on each brew, all at reasonable prices.
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Wednesday happy hour offers discounted drinks from 4-7pm.
The brewery hosts a Black Friday Bottle Sale with limited releases.
Parking is available on the street or in designated areas nearby.
Taproom offers a welcoming atmosphere with a dog-friendly policy and a neighborhood vibe. The brewery features a large selection of craft beers, especially known for world-class IPAs and barrel-aged varieties. Food is not served on-site but can be delivered from a nearby restaurant.
A well-crafted taproom offers a great ambience to enjoy a variety of beers. The brewery stands out as an outstanding local spot with a strong reputation in the area.
IPAs stand out as world class with a unique and award-winning selection. Sampling is available before choosing, and most beers, including barrel-aged varieties, can be bought on-site to take home.
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Narrow Gauge Brewing Company is dog friendly.
Most beers are available to buy on-site to take home.
Cugino's delivers food to Narrow Gauge Brewing Company.
Historic building with old world ambience and red brick architecture creates a cozy, welcoming vibe. Dog-friendly patio and two-sided fireplace add comfort and charm. Regular live music and board games contribute to a relaxed, fun atmosphere.
Offers a wide range of brews with fantastic flavor profiles that pair well with their in-house food menu. Provides an outstanding experience for both beer enthusiasts and food lovers.
A large selection of beers keeps things interesting with no boring options. The Kรถlsch, Hefeweizen, and Cream Ale stand out for their quality and care. The beers often have sparkly bits and include well-made sours that pair well with food.
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Trivia night happens every Thursday at 7 PM with a $5 entry fee.
The drag brunch and bingo event occurs on the third Sunday from 1 to 3 PM.
Reservations are recommended for the drag brunch due to high demand.
Brewery offers a kid-friendly atmosphere with arcade games, tabletop games, and non-alcoholic house-made sodas. Outdoor areas serve as an oasis with plenty of space and pet-friendly vibes including cats and birds. The atmosphere stays relaxed and fun, welcoming families and well-behaved animals.
Offers a unique microbrewery experience with a kid-friendly atmosphere featuring games and an arcade cabinet. Provides plenty of non-alcoholic options including house-made sodas.
Great variety of unique IPAs, barrel bourbon beers, and sours stands out. To-go beer selection offers convenience alongside quality.
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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.
The brewery is pet-friendly, allowing dogs in the outdoor area.
Limited parking is available, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Spacious brewery with inviting atmosphere and plentiful seating encourages relaxed socializing. Artisanal beers rotate often, appealing to those seeking unique flavors beyond standard fare. Food orders come through a separate window, adding a casual, self-service element to the experience.
Creative and inventive beers stand out with great prices. Spacious seating and a kid-friendly atmosphere add to the experience, plus food ordering through a window nearby.
Creative and inventive beers fill the taps with a nice selection of drafts. Spacious seating invites groups to enjoy great beer alongside pub food, while staff like Cash add a friendly, engaging vibe.
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Thursday night bingo starts at 7pm and is a popular event.
Trivia brunches occur every Sunday at 11am with prizes for winners.
Beer Bingo combines bingo with beer tasting for a unique experience.
Brewery occupies an old fire station with wood-fired pizzas and a patio with garage door for fresh air. Atmosphere feels beachy and relaxed, lively with local, down-to-earth crowd enjoying live music and sports on a small TV.
Clean space with a back patio where people enjoy the weather. The microbrewery has a friendly community vibe and a cool location.
Great beers come in different styles with delicious flavors. Servers explain the options clearly, making it easy to choose.
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The brewery does not accept cash payments; only cards are accepted.
Parking can be difficult during events, so plan accordingly.
Pets are allowed only on the outdoor patio.
Brewery with cozy indoor space and a laid-back patio where dogs are welcome. Atmosphere balances family-friendly vibes with live music and games like shuffleboard. Offers a variety of unique local beers alongside popular food like smashburgers and cheese curds.
Offers a solid lineup of well-crafted beers with a strong local reputation. The brewery has a welcoming atmosphere that makes it a popular spot for beer lovers.
Offers a unique line of craft beers with a great beer and bourbon selection. The beer consistently impresses with its quality and variety.
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Bottomless mimosas are available during Sunday brunch.
Happy hour specials are offered daily with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Trivia night occurs every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
Open-air beer garden offers an intimate and dog-friendly patio with live music and board games creating a relaxed, social vibe. The space fills with a lively crowd, especially on weekends, drawn by great beer and casual food like pretzels and burgers. Outdoor seating and a welcoming atmosphere make it a popular spot for gatherings and events.
Several excellent lagers and other beers stand out here. The brewery ranks well compared to top spots in the Western States and sits in midtown.
Several excellent lagers and German style beers stand out here. The selection offers great beer options that pair well with quality food.
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Bingo night is a popular event, typically held weekly.
The brewery hosts an annual Nosferatu movie showing before Halloween.
Parking is plentiful and easily accessible for visitors.
Brewpub combines dimly lit interior with a massive tented patio that offers spacious outdoor seating and sports on big screens. The atmosphere carries a metal/rock vibe with good music and a lively bar feel. Beers have notable depth and uniqueness, complementing the energetic yet inviting setting.
Offers a diverse beer selection with a metal and rock vibe. Combines brewery with a BBQ food menu that stands out among local spots.
Unique craft beers stand out with barrel aged and lactose-infused options. The Oktoberfest beer and broad selection offer excellent variety and quality.
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Ordering is done at the bar with no waitstaff available.
The brewery is dog friendly and has a weather pavilion.
Parking is available on the street in the neighborhood.
Massive historic brewery showcases beautiful architecture and well-manicured grounds. Visitors experience a lively atmosphere with Clydesdale horses, beer garden, and complimentary hats, glasses, and beer samples. Temperature varies across rooms, adding to the dynamic tour environment.
Tours go inside a massive beer production facility and include a comprehensive overview of brewing and history. Visitors see the famous Clydesdales and enjoy a fun, Willy Wonka-like experience with beer.
Tours go inside the brewery and include a comprehensive overview of beer making and brewery history. Fresh beer from the settling tanks offers a unique tasting experience. The brewery features famous Clydesdales as part of the visit.
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The Beermaster Tour sells out fast, so order ahead of time.
The tours last about an hour each.
Expect a 40-minute wait for the $15 tour without a reservation.
Small space with cozy Belgian vibes and dimmed lighting creates a relaxed, chill atmosphere. Frequented by craft beer enthusiasts, it offers an extensive, ever-changing beer selection including rare and house brews. The bar feels intimate but can get busy and a bit cramped at the counter.
Uniquely and immaculately conceived, this brewery stands out for its distinctive craft and exceptional reception. It ranks as an absolute gem in the Midwest with a world-class reputation.
Pages of incredible beers fill the menu, covering almost every style imaginable. The selection includes imperial stouts and rare brews, with samples offered to explore the wide range.
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The brewery hosts multiple special events each year featuring limited beers.
There is a large free parking lot next to the brewery.
Expect long lines at opening time, especially on weekends.
Massive brewery space with long communal tables, large bar, and outdoor patios creates a lively bierhall vibe. Games like foosball, shuffleboard, and bubble hockey add to the fun atmosphere. The place draws groups of all sizes enjoying a wide selection of craft beers and casual socializing.
Offers a large selection of draft beers with a focus on traditional German-style brews. Brewery tours provide a behind-the-scenes look at the brewing process and history, led by knowledgeable staff.
German and euro styles dominate the beer selection with a variety of lagers and other styles on tap. Pints cost around $7, and some beers are available in half pours, all served in a lively beer hall atmosphere.
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The brewery now only offers pizza, wine, and beers.
There was plenty of seating indoors and outdoors.
You can bring your dog if you sit in the outdoor area.
Large patio with umbrellas and plenty of seating offers a spacious setting for outdoor enjoyment. Indoor space feels cold, prompting many to keep coats on while eating. Music choices often clash with the otherwise laid-back, buzzing atmosphere.
Excellent beers pair with superior food that stands out among microbreweries. The spot offers a laid-back ambiance with a buzzing atmosphere ideal for relaxing and enjoying wings and bites.
Offers a variety of fresh hop IPAs like Citrapolous and Oops All Eclipse that stand out. Combines great beer with solid food options like mushroom pizza and shrimp and grits.
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Parking can be tricky; street parking may be necessary during busy times.
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Expect longer wait times for food during busy hours, especially on weekends.
Large open space combines big city look with a divey hometown feel and includes an open kitchen visible from the seating area. Atmosphere stays relaxed and inviting with no music, creating a quiet vibe suitable for conversations. Offers spacious seating for gatherings and some outdoor seating in a strip mall setting.
Great beers come with excellent food that stands out from typical brewery fare. Staff provide amazing service, making the atmosphere welcoming and comfortable.
A diverse selection of beer includes 1-2 of each type and more approachable options beyond just IPAs, stouts, and sours. The bourbon barrel special stands out as a flavorful choice even for those who don't usually like beer.
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The brewery closes at 5:00 p.m. on New Year's Eve.
There is a 25% automatic gratuity for bar orders.
Weekly trivia night gets busy, so arrive early to participate.
Industrial space offers spacious indoor and outdoor seating with a great patio featuring benches and umbrellas. Atmosphere ranges from relaxing and welcoming to lively and fun, attracting groups for casual gatherings. Multiple TVs support a sports-friendly vibe alongside excellent beer selections.
Taproom offers lots of indoor and outdoor seating including a cute patio. Beer selection is small but decent, with prices on the higher side for a microbrewery.
A large selection of hazy IPAs and light, refreshing beers stands out here. The Passing Clouds and Velour Track Suit beers offer very tasty options alongside solid mixed drinks for non-beer drinkers.
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There is only a designated men's restroom; no separate women's restroom available.
You order food and drinks at the bar, then seat yourself and pick up your food.
The outdoor patio area is pet-friendly and has umbrellas for shade.
Large space combines indoor and outdoor seating with a spacious patio equipped for all seasons. Atmosphere varies from lively and chaotic with children to fun for dates and families, often accompanied by live music and games. Offers a community-oriented vibe with a gift shop and frequent activities.
A local brewery with a fun atmosphere that hosts brewery tours and nightly events. It focuses on quality and is welcoming for families.
Cold beer flows well here with a solid lineup of hazy IPAs and a raspberry coffee stout. Draft selections pair nicely with food like the smash burger, making beer a key part of the scene.
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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
Tours are available on weekends, providing insight into the brewing process.
The brewery is dog-friendly, allowing pets on the patio.
Spacious biergarten with tent-like cover and 19th century American manufacturing architecture offers a bright, clean setting. Energy is lively with live bands, dancing, and games like giant Kings and cornhole. Beers on tap and bar food complement the casual, fun atmosphere.
The brewery offers a craft concoctions selection exclusive to the Biergarten and provides an interesting and amusing brewery tour. The facility features a $200 million upgrade and includes thoughtful touches like rinsing tasting glasses during tours.
Large screen TVs and beers on tap create a lively spot for drinking. The biergarten offers flowing beer alongside games like cornhole and giant Kings, with space to walk around with drinks in hand.
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Parking can be an issue during busy times, especially on weekends.
Food is served within 10-15 minutes after ordering.
There is no clear indication for seating or ordering, which can be confusing.
Stylish tasting room offers a laid-back vibe with unique craft spirits and quality mead. Guests engage in lively conversation while enjoying board games and pinball. The atmosphere stays cozy and welcoming, making it easy to relax and socialize.
Beers match quality of many local craft breweries. Taproom feels cozy and they plan to add a full brewery menu soon.
Crafted in house, the beer, mead, and bourbon come from the basement brewery and distillery. The 99 Problems Hazy IPA and the root beer mead called Mugged stand out for their unique flavors.
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You can bring your own food or order through DoorDash.
A special promotion includes 2 pints and a pizza for $20.
The meadery offers innovative meads and craft spirits.
Renovated historic building offers varied indoor and outdoor seating with a patio by railroad tracks that entertains with passing trains. Atmosphere is loud and energetic, often making conversation difficult, and the space welcomes dogs. Beer selection includes notable blueberry beer among other options.
Craft breweries here serve good beer and often have a loud atmosphere when busy, which fits the vibe. Some spots operate as both a brewery and restaurant, though they keep those parts separate.
A large selection of craft beers stands out here, paired with excellent beer options. The spot offers a great outdoor space to enjoy drinks while watching trains.
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Parking can be difficult to find around noon when 4 Hands opens.
Expect the place to be very busy from 5-8pm on weekdays.
Happy hour deals are excellent, running from 4-7pm on weekdays.