{"id":33871,"date":"2020-02-03T11:15:56","date_gmt":"2020-02-03T16:15:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/?p=33871"},"modified":"2020-05-19T10:21:28","modified_gmt":"2020-05-19T15:21:28","slug":"breweries-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/breweries-chicago\/","title":{"rendered":"14 Best Breweries to Visit in Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chicago breweries hold a special place in the heart of each Chicagoan. Commonly featuring\u00a0a rustic, industrial theme, vaulted ceilings or exposed pipes, wooden decor matched with iron\u00a0support beams, and of course, minimal illumination, a Chicago brewery possesses a euphoric sense of comfort and simplicity. And it&#8217;s always a good time to crack open a cold one with friends.<\/p>\n<p>Looking for <a href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/best-cideries-chicago\/\">cideries<\/a>? Don&#8217;t worry, we have that as well. For now, check out the best breweries in Chicago!<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oldirvingbrewing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Old Irving Brewing Company<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_43088\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43088\" style=\"width: 947px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-43088\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/52428264_249585799309945_8614609394392885711_n-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Old Irving Brewing Co.\" width=\"947\" height=\"1184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/52428264_249585799309945_8614609394392885711_n.jpg 819w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/52428264_249585799309945_8614609394392885711_n-600x750.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/52428264_249585799309945_8614609394392885711_n-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 947px) 100vw, 947px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-43088\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Old Irving Brewing Co. Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>4419 West Montrose Avenue<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>High up there on the other end of the Chicago spectrum, Old Irving resides just\u00a0east of Portage Park and offers plenty of beers for all kinds of hops lovers. Favorites include the Being Ernest, a Hemingway-inspired Belgian tripel made in collaboration with Forbidden Fruit, Marz, Maplewood, and Off Color, and &#8216;Til Death, a Pilsner worthy of wedding bells. It&#8217;s homey and delightful and a perfect hideaway spot. Plus, their American eats, like their saucy wings, are unforgettable!<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gooseisland.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Goose Island<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_43084\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43084\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-43084\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/49296286_306377486658463_6290521069589231786_n-1024x967.jpg\" alt=\"Goose Island\" width=\"1024\" height=\"967\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/49296286_306377486658463_6290521069589231786_n-1024x967.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/49296286_306377486658463_6290521069589231786_n-600x567.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/49296286_306377486658463_6290521069589231786_n-300x283.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/49296286_306377486658463_6290521069589231786_n.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-43084\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: Goose Island Instagram<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>1800 West Fulton Street<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When you think Chicago, you think 312, the signature, school-bus-yellow\u00a0bottle of beer from Goose Island. This popular,\u00a0Chicago-based brewery has since expanded its single location on Fulton Street to several brewpubs and brewhouses around\u00a0the city and beyond, so make sure to stop into one of your local Goose Island locations just in time for their fall releases.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/lagunitas.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lagunitas Brewing Company<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_43081\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43081\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-43081\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/46848669_2301736996777887_7849573821399414428_n-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"The Lagunitas Brewing Company\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/46848669_2301736996777887_7849573821399414428_n.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/46848669_2301736996777887_7849573821399414428_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/46848669_2301736996777887_7849573821399414428_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/46848669_2301736996777887_7849573821399414428_n-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/46848669_2301736996777887_7849573821399414428_n-550x550.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-43081\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: The Lagunitas Brewing Company Instagram<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>2607 West 17th Street<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This California-based brewing company has a sick location\u00a0near Pilsen, and it should absolutely take precedence on your list of breweries to hit up. Whether you&#8217;re more intrigued by the planetary artwork lining the walls of the entry hall or the delicious beer awaiting you inside the taproom, Lagunitas offers communal seating and live music to make its guests feel all sorts of welcome.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.moodytongue.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Moody Tongue Brewing Company<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_43087\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43087\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-43087\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/38779328_513129332470051_8915573343025889280_n-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Moody Tongue\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/38779328_513129332470051_8915573343025889280_n-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/38779328_513129332470051_8915573343025889280_n-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/38779328_513129332470051_8915573343025889280_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/38779328_513129332470051_8915573343025889280_n-128x86.jpg 128w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/38779328_513129332470051_8915573343025889280_n.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-43087\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: Moody Tongue Instagram<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>2515 S Wabash Ave<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You won&#8217;t find a classier brewery around Chicago than Moody Tongue,\u00a0 now settled into South Loop. For god&#8217;s sake, their beers are served in wine glasses, and if that isn&#8217;t dedication to the atmosphere, we don&#8217;t know what is. Their minimal menu includes fan favorites like the Smoked Applewood Gold and Carmalized Chocolate Churro Porter (WUT), but also a few limited releases, such as the champagne-reminiscent Shaved Black Truffle Pilsner.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/revbrew.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Revolution Brewing<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_33882\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33882\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-33882\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/36538490_10156319805790281_8097942398866292736_o.jpg\" alt=\"Revolution Brewing\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/36538490_10156319805790281_8097942398866292736_o.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/36538490_10156319805790281_8097942398866292736_o-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/36538490_10156319805790281_8097942398866292736_o-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/36538490_10156319805790281_8097942398866292736_o-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/36538490_10156319805790281_8097942398866292736_o-1300x866.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/36538490_10156319805790281_8097942398866292736_o-128x86.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33882\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: Revolution Brewing Facebook<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>3340 North Kedzie Avenue<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While Revolution has branched out and built an actual pub in Logan Square, there&#8217;s nothing quite as homely as visiting the taproom in Avondale, where bench seating and large barrels of beer corral you into its rustic setting. Having served hundreds of beer flavors over the years, Revolution is constantly coming up with new brews to present to its fans and they never, ever disappoint.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/ontourbrewing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">On Tour Brewing Company<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_33881\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33881\" style=\"width: 1837px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-33881\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/31955295_2040232982897698_1130335719001161728_o.jpg\" alt=\"On Tour\" width=\"1837\" height=\"1225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/31955295_2040232982897698_1130335719001161728_o.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/31955295_2040232982897698_1130335719001161728_o-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/31955295_2040232982897698_1130335719001161728_o-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/31955295_2040232982897698_1130335719001161728_o-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/31955295_2040232982897698_1130335719001161728_o-1300x867.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/31955295_2040232982897698_1130335719001161728_o-128x86.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1837px) 100vw, 1837px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33881\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: On Tour Brewing Co. Facebook<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>1725 West Hubbard Street<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nothing creates a better brewery aesthetics other than a warehouse-like interior. On Tour Brewing Company has an impeccable rustic theme that is comforting, welcoming, and pairs excellently with the brewery decor. Their mini-menu of just 12 brews makes choosing one that suits you that much easier, and you can&#8217;t possibly go wrong with any single one.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.offcolorbrewing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Off Color Brewing<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_33879\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33879\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-33879 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/29196901_1944431018997496_9027262685505156215_n.jpg\" alt=\"chicago breweries\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/29196901_1944431018997496_9027262685505156215_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/29196901_1944431018997496_9027262685505156215_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/29196901_1944431018997496_9027262685505156215_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/29196901_1944431018997496_9027262685505156215_n-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/29196901_1944431018997496_9027262685505156215_n-550x550.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33879\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: Off Color Brewing Facebook<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>1460 North Kingsbury Street<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s something a little wacky about Off Color&#8217;s chosen mascot, a charming cartoon mouse that\u00a0appears in all sorts of adventures through their label artwork, whether it&#8217;s Sibling Rivalry, Little Friend, or Dino S&#8217;mores. Other characters make their debuts as well, giving each bottle a\u00a0captivating aesthetic that makes it even tastier to consume. And the taproom? So enormous, you&#8217;ll feel like a little mouse, too.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/marzbrewing.com\/\">Marz Community Brewing<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_43085\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43085\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-43085 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/53123386_634356817010344_2018610126289540844_n-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"chicago breweries\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/53123386_634356817010344_2018610126289540844_n.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/53123386_634356817010344_2018610126289540844_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/53123386_634356817010344_2018610126289540844_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/53123386_634356817010344_2018610126289540844_n-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/53123386_634356817010344_2018610126289540844_n-550x550.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-43085\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: Marz Community Brewing Company Instagram<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>3630 South Iron Street<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Marz is an unconventional Brewing company, geared towards perfecting small artisanal brews, in the name community. Set in an artsy warehouse, this beer spot provides a chill, lowkey atmosphere, along with ample seating, as you enjoy their tasty and wholly inventive beer menu. Definitely creating a beer culture of their own, this Brewery is perfect for trying something new.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openoutcrybrewing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Open Outcry Brewing Company<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_43086\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43086\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-43086 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/56618652_580049852508158_8429071113619834116_n-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"chicago breweries\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/56618652_580049852508158_8429071113619834116_n.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/56618652_580049852508158_8429071113619834116_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/56618652_580049852508158_8429071113619834116_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/56618652_580049852508158_8429071113619834116_n-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/56618652_580049852508158_8429071113619834116_n-550x550.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-43086\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Open Outcry Brewing Company Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>10934 South Western Ave<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A southside brewery that edges so far down, it&#8217;s hardly considered urban territory, Open Outcry is an unexpected oasis in this part of the city, encouraging you to quench\u00a0your thirst\u00a0in their garage-style taproom.\u00a0Featuring a flight inspired by the colors of the original Rainbow Cone\u2014Palmer House IPA, Strawberry Imperial Stout, Orange Milkshake IPA, Pistachio Brown Ale\u2014Open Outcry promises that you can&#8217;t go wrong with any of their signature brews. And their blissful beer garden with yellow accents is the go-to lounge for the summer!<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/forbiddenroot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forbidden Root Brewery<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_43089\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43089\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-43089 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/54447010_2320361774890097_7842037551547332261_n-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"chicago breweries\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/54447010_2320361774890097_7842037551547332261_n-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/54447010_2320361774890097_7842037551547332261_n-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/54447010_2320361774890097_7842037551547332261_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/54447010_2320361774890097_7842037551547332261_n-128x86.jpg 128w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/54447010_2320361774890097_7842037551547332261_n.jpg 1062w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-43089\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: Forbidden Root Instagram<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>1746 West Chicago Avenue<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With a name like this, all you want to do is take a sip. Forbidden\u00a0Root spins concoctions like\u00a0Hoodie Weather and the new Wildflower Pale Ale, flavors that match perfectly with the slowly transitioning weather. Thanks to a massive indoor taproom, communal seating, a wrap-around central bar, and a chic, industrial setting that out-hipsters other breweries, Forbidden\u00a0Root is destined to be your ultimate getaway.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maplewoodbrew.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maplewood Brewery &amp; Distillery<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_33874\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33874\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-33874 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/38017646_2020878194622873_7347259115699175424_o.jpg\" alt=\"chicago breweries\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/38017646_2020878194622873_7347259115699175424_o.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/38017646_2020878194622873_7347259115699175424_o-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/38017646_2020878194622873_7347259115699175424_o-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/38017646_2020878194622873_7347259115699175424_o-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/38017646_2020878194622873_7347259115699175424_o-128x86.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33874\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: Maplewood Brewery &amp; Distillery Facebook<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>2717 North Maplewood Avenue<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is an off-the-beaten-path Logan Square brewery you can&#8217;t pass up.\u00a0Providing a more intimate space than many of the other\u00a0distilleries on this list, Maplewood Brewery gives you the perfect beer vibes from the moment you take a sip of\u00a0their Dark Saison With Cranberry. It&#8217;s the perfect place to get your drank on any occasion.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.metrobrewing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Metropolitan Brewing<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_63403\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-63403\" style=\"width: 828px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-63403 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/81379093_10162952707450714_2618999627499700224_n.jpg\" alt=\"chicago breweries\" width=\"828\" height=\"829\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/81379093_10162952707450714_2618999627499700224_n.jpg 828w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/81379093_10162952707450714_2618999627499700224_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/81379093_10162952707450714_2618999627499700224_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/81379093_10162952707450714_2618999627499700224_n-370x370.jpg 370w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/81379093_10162952707450714_2618999627499700224_n-110x110.jpg 110w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/81379093_10162952707450714_2618999627499700224_n-406x406.jpg 406w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/81379093_10162952707450714_2618999627499700224_n-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/81379093_10162952707450714_2618999627499700224_n-600x601.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-63403\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Metropolitan Brewing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>3057 N Rockwell Street<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t be fooled by the warehouse aesthetic\u2014there&#8217;s a lot more going on behind the scenes than you realize. This BYO food joint nestled up on the riverbanks in Bucktown offers outdoor seating with gorgeous views of the surrounding greenery, making you feel like you&#8217;re miles outside the city limits. But you&#8217;re not. This brewery serves as Chicago&#8217;s back patio, and it&#8217;s welcoming to all.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.begylebrewing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Begyle Brewing<\/a><\/h2>\n<div class=\"NFQFxe Hhmu2e viOShc LKPcQc mod\" lang=\"en-US\" data-md=\"16\" data-hveid=\"CAcQBQ\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwimiKrIisDpAhVFPq0KHQjrCuAQhygoADAAegQIBxAF\">\n<div class=\"Ftghae iirjIb DaSCDf\">\n<div class=\"SPZz6b\">\n<div data-dtype=\"d3ifr\" data-local-attribute=\"d3bn\" data-attrid=\"title\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwimiKrIisDpAhVFPq0KHQjrCuAQ3B0oADAAegQIBxAG\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_63401\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-63401\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-63401 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/78771841_3208896232514865_7376033073005068288_o.jpg\" alt=\"chicago breweries\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/78771841_3208896232514865_7376033073005068288_o.jpg 960w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/78771841_3208896232514865_7376033073005068288_o-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/78771841_3208896232514865_7376033073005068288_o-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/78771841_3208896232514865_7376033073005068288_o-370x370.jpg 370w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/78771841_3208896232514865_7376033073005068288_o-110x110.jpg 110w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/78771841_3208896232514865_7376033073005068288_o-842x842.jpg 842w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/78771841_3208896232514865_7376033073005068288_o-406x406.jpg 406w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/78771841_3208896232514865_7376033073005068288_o-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/78771841_3208896232514865_7376033073005068288_o-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-63401\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Begyle Brewing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>1800 W Cuyler Avenue<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for a no-frills microbrewery that serves up uniquely crafted beer, Begyle Brewing is your go-to place. Dogs are allowed, if kept on a leash, and tours of the brewery are always available. This Ravenswood hotspot also has skeeball!<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spitefulbrewing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Spiteful Brewing<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_75433\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-75433\" style=\"width: 1278px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-75433 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/98007923_2940932602654149_1607505606334218240_o-2000x1328.jpg\" alt=\"chicago breweries\" width=\"1278\" height=\"849\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/98007923_2940932602654149_1607505606334218240_o-2000x1328.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/98007923_2940932602654149_1607505606334218240_o-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/98007923_2940932602654149_1607505606334218240_o-391x260.jpg 391w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/98007923_2940932602654149_1607505606334218240_o-1536x1020.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/98007923_2940932602654149_1607505606334218240_o-370x246.jpg 370w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/98007923_2940932602654149_1607505606334218240_o-842x559.jpg 842w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/98007923_2940932602654149_1607505606334218240_o-406x270.jpg 406w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/98007923_2940932602654149_1607505606334218240_o.jpg 1807w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1278px) 100vw, 1278px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-75433\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Spiteful Brewing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>2024 W Balmoral Avenue<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A gorgeous brick warehouse with garage doors that open in the summertime, Spiteful Brewing is anything but. In fact, they&#8217;re more likely benevolent to their loyal customers, producing a delicious, new beer every season. Communal seating rounds out the welcoming atmosphere that comes with a visit to Spiteful Brewing.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>At UrbanMatter, U Matter. 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