Regional brewery

Half Acre Beer Co

Chicago, Illinois

Address
4257 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60618-2953

Half Acre Beer Co, founded in 2007, is a pioneering Chicago brewery known for its raw, intense American micro beers, including IPAs and lagers, brewed with carefully selected materials and natural processes.

Vibe: industrial warehouse beer hall

Beer styles

  • IPA
  • Hazy IPA
  • Double IPA
  • Lager
  • Pale Ale
  • India Pale Ale
  • Barleywine

Good to know

  • Taproom
  • Events
  • Brewery tours
  • Growlers to go

About Half Acre Beer Co

Founded in 2007 by pioneers of the craft beer movement in Chicago, Half Acre Beer Co has established itself as a cornerstone of the local brewing scene. The brewery is renowned for its robust American-style beers, particularly IPAs, which are celebrated for their raw intensity and natural processes. Visitors can enjoy these brews at the taproom or explore the year-round selection on the beer menu. Events like Daisy In Bloom and Summertime Cinema add to the vibrant atmosphere, making Half Acre a must-visit destination for craft beer enthusiasts.

Founded
2007 · Half Acre Beer Co
Hours
Wed–Sun 3pm–10pm
Hours change; confirm with the brewery before visiting.

Highlights

  • Year-round outdoor beer garden
  • Family-friendly
  • Hosts Daisy In Bloom event
  • Offers tours of the brewery
  • Brews a wide range of IPAs

Signature beers

  • Daisy Cutter Pale AlePale Ale

  • WayBird Hazy IPAHazy IPA

Frequently asked questions

Does Half Acre Beer Co have food?

Yes, the taproom offers food options.

Is Half Acre Beer Co dog-friendly?

Yes, it is family-friendly and welcomes dogs.

What styles does Half Acre Beer Co brew?

They brew a wide range of IPAs, lagers, and pale ales.

When did Half Acre Beer Co open?

Half Acre Beer Co was founded in 2007.

Does Half Acre Beer Co offer tours?

Yes, they offer brewery tours.

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