Its tough to keep track of well over 100 breweries, so its always er at least mostly best to go to the source. Here it is, a roadtrip guide to the breweries of minnesota, the land of sky blue waters, where you can pack a cooler in the trunk and head off in search of some mighty fine brews, with nearly 100 breweries and brewpubs throughout the state see kevin sampling beers on the today show with al roker. Minneapolis distillery tour bitter minnesota brewery tours. Northeast minneapolis breweries by neal burke blurb books. Local breweries include 56 brewing, fair state brewing cooperative, 612brew, fulton brewing, indeed, and so much more. A look at their beer list, which features beer styles originating from japan, denmark, the uk, and the us, confirms this on a surface levelbut there is more behind the beer than their historic origins that makes insight truly. Minnesota breweries and brewpubs mnbeer craft beer. While the minnesota book did get some great additions this year, i personally dont feel the brewery lineup is as good as northern. Then take a look at the cellar for your next gathering. But for the epicurean traveler, this brewery boom is an opportunity to hit the road in search of a new favorite ale or lager.
The 15 best places for beer in minneapolis foursquare. Three minnesota craft brewers among nations fastest. A new brewery is moving into the miller textile building in northeast minneapolis. Headflyer brewing will open its taproom and brewery in a 9,435 squarefoot space in. Our public brewery tours run thursday through sunday. The great northeast brewery tour is an ideal resource for anyone interested in beer, whether youre planning a trip across the northeast or simply curious to learn more about the regions innovative beer scene. The best in my books try and be the neighborhood bar. Craft beer pass minneapolis mn indoor brewery pass. The area is filled with brewery taprooms, great craft beer bars, and wonderful restaurants. Disgruntled brewing 735 2nd st ne, perham, minnesota 56573 rated 4.
Savor pints of craft beer, delight in a behindthescenes brewery tour, and experience awardwinning holiday lights in the twin cities all while being chauffeured in a warm, luxurious motorcoach. By all accounts, it was great beer and a credit to the ne minneapolis brewing scene. For hazy brews coming out the of the northeast, the story begins with john kimmich, founder of the alchemist, who was first influenced when he brewed for greg noonan at the vermont pub and brewery. When you book our northeast brewery tour, your adventure begins at ombibulous, where you can stock up on minnesotamade beer, wine, and spirits to enjoy on the bus between stops. We regularly host grooms dinners, bridal showers, birthdays, corporate parties, and business meetings. T hunder brothers brewery is located in the back of a mixeduse building off highway 65 in isanti, minnesota. A passport program and ale guide to the hottest breweries. Situated along the mississippi river, northeast minneapolis offers a unique atmosphere where old traditions meet new generations of creative.
The hipster neighborhood marries artsy locales with local brews on tap to create the ultimate brewery experience. When it comes to kegging, beer gets all the attention. Their highquality craft beer is produced at a lower volume in a microbrewery, allowing brewers to focus on quality and consistency. We have newly renovated event space located in the broadway building in ne minneapolis. Printed on highquality, durable, and sustainable materials, each book is designed to be. Taste flagship, seasonal and local favorite craft beer while getting insider. Housed in a funky 1920s building, its flanked with patios and a large lot for parking and food trucks. Ask for stout mixed with the cletus hefeweizen a banana bread, as recommended by our bartender. Its brewing area is about the size of a twocar garage, but with a significantly larger amount of headroom and a cold room off the eastern side, an upgrade from northgates. Book a bike brewery tour in minneapolis experience. The offsaleonly brewery is chugging along in a building that used to house northgate brewing. Pubpass americas favorite craft beer passport is a magic book that gets you a free pint of craft beer at 25 great minneapolisst. Private brewery event space in minneapolis 612brew.
And in that spirit, here are a few favorites from the northeast curated especially for frommers by the author of the great northeast brewery tour voyageur press. His other travel books include backroads and byways of wisconsin, 60 hikes within 60 miles of madison, best in tent camping wisconsin, insiders guide madison, the yogurt man cometh. Learn about where to go and what to drink when you check out the minneapolis brewery district. Nestled along train tracks in the heart of the northeast minneapolis arts district, indeed is a fullscale production brewery with an eclectic lineup of distinctive flagship brews, wellloved seasonal releases, and adventurous specialty beers. Minnesota drink passport v1 mn originals craft beer, cocktails, coffee, drink.
Brewery tour booking for your next event with hoppy trolley. Passholders score 20% off their stay when you book via this link no promo code needed. Go for trivia and enjoy a craft beer and a pretzel with beer mustard from next door. When you book our northeast brewery tour, your adventure begins at ombibulous, where you can stock up on minnesota made beer, wine, and spirits to enjoy on the bus between stops. Because the love for craft beer and spirits is so fervent in northeast minneapolis, there are. Located near lake superior and close to downtown duluth in the fitgers shopping complex just getting to the brewery and restaurant takes you through space that looks and feels like duluth at the turn of the 19th century. The extant brewery complex, which includes storage caves dug into the bluff, dates from 1872 when the original building was destroyed by fire and a replacement built. Northeast minneapolis brewery tours explore the best of. Breweries in minnesota produce a wide range of beers in different styles that are marketed locally, regionally, and nationally. Great north eastern brewing company, newcastle upon tyne. Our minneapolis brewery is located in the broadway, a historic building located on the corner of broadway st and central ave in northeast minneapolis, mn. Minneapolis, mn 56 brewing brings beer lovers together while highlighting the northeast minneapolis community qand culture.
Red cow owner plans brewpub in northeast minneapolis. Northeast minneapolis beer northeast minneapolis beer. And like the wisconsin beer guide, minnesotas best beer guide also has the special offers. Northeast minneapolis brewery biking tour visit twin cities. Please note that we do not serve food in the taproom. This book is about northeast minneapolis breweries and how their relationship with the community, their consumers and the history of breweries within the area. The owner of the red cow and red rabbit restaurants is planning a brewery in northeast minneapolis at the site of the former little jacks steak house at 201 lowry ave. Find brewery in surrounding minneapolis, mn on yellowbook.
But, speaking on behalf of all other craft beverages, this is a huge oversight. Northern ale guide is your guide to craft beer in minnesota. Twin spirits is a womanowned craft distillery and cocktail room on central avenue in historic northeast minneapolis. Ne minneapolis brewery calls it quits newscut minnesota public. The growler maintained full editorial control over the content. Show some holiday cheer with a festive night on the town. Choosing the right beers to go with each food can really highlight both the brew and the munchies. Minnesota beer events calendar minnesota breweries. Brewers of award winning real ale rivet catcher, with brewery tap and shop on site.
The first meeting of what would become the minneso. A list of all minneapolis craft breweries meet minneapolis. Our tours take you to more breweries so you can taste more beers and experience more of what the twin cities brewery scene has to offer. Although we strive to have the correct information in place, should you have a question, please contact the brewery. Incorporation, tshirts, and instagram accounts dont count. Enjoy a bike brewery tour in minneapolis get ready to explore cobblestone architecture, beautiful landmarks, and a host of locally inspired brewpubs, restaurants, and shops in northeast minneapolis. It was established in 1862 at the foot of sugar loaf, the prominent river bluff from which it took its name. This guide offers free beer specials, minnesota brewery information, maps and unique history. Get a jumpstart on your active weekend fun with this exclusive experience which includes a morning yoga fitness class at the brewery followed by a sampling of refreshing local brews. Northeast minneapolis beer a northeast minneapolis.
The cellar can host parties up to 50, with low room fees and beer minimums. Brewing companies vary widely in the volume and variety of beer produced, from small nanobreweries and microbreweries to massive multinational conglomerate macrobreweries in 2014, minnesotas 109 brewing establishments including breweries, brewpubs, importers, and. Great north eastern brewing company brewery newcastle. Minnesota has a long, diverse history in the brewing industry. Tales of an american teacher in turkey, wisconsins best beer guide, and michigans best beer guide. Ben keene a fullcolor illustrated travel guide to notable craft breweries of the northeast and midatlantic states. Northern ale guide brewery passport your guide to minnesota. Your full color guide to 62 of the best and most promising breweries in new england and the midatlantic. The oldest brewery on the north shore, fitgers is like taking a step back in time. Minneapolis brewery day block brewing day block brewing company strives to stand apart from our neighbors, showcasing distinctive, craft beers sourced from local ingredients. Bookhouse brewing is a small brewery and taproom in clevelands ohio city neighborhood, offering innovative and approachable beers and ciders in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. We kindly request you rebook 48 hours prior to the original date. Ilan klagesmundt, head brewer and cofounder of insight brewing, describes the new 30 bbl brewery located on hennepin avenue in minneapolis as globally inspired.
Though many breweries have food trucks, weve chose to limit this designation to breweriesbrewpubs with permanent food service in the building something more than. We consider launch year to be the first year in which a brewery sells beer to the public. Were a craft brewery in northern minnesota and we celebrate the spirit of the north in our beers, our locally sourced menu, and our atmosphere. Easy pick up and drop off at 56 brewing changes from time to time. Now open or damn close is supported by underwriting partner maltwerks, a midwest malt house focused on genuine relationships in offering quality, locally produced, traceable malt. Nordeast, as locals call it, is the holy land of twin cities craft breweries. Minnesota drink passport v3 beer lovers craft notes.
Taste flagship, seasonal and local favorite craft beer while getting insider access to the best craft breweries in minneapolisst paul on this allinclusive brewery tour. New brewery, taproom coming to northeast minneapolis. Sugar loaf brewery or bubs brewery is a former brewery in winona, minnesota, united states. Bitter minnesota now offers distillery tours john fillman 20200209t20. To help kick off this series this fall weve just added insight brewing company saturday, september 24 and bent brewstillery saturday, october 15 to our. The brewers association, which supports independent and craft brewers nationally, released a list of the top 50 fastestgrowing breweries in the.