- Phone
- (309) 237-8649
- Website
- forgottoniabrewing.com
- Address
- 324 N Lafayette St, Macomb, Illinois, 61455
Forgottonia Brewing, located in the heart of Macomb, Illinois, offers a unique blend of craft beer and local history, serving up independently crafted beers in a taproom that remains closed to the public but welcomes outside food and deliveries.
Vibe: playful and irreverent taproom atmosphere
Good to know
- Food / kitchen
- Food trucks
- Dog-friendly
- Patio / outdoor seating
About Forgottonia Brewing
Forgottonia Brewing is a beloved local brewery situated in Macomb, Illinois. The name 'Forgottonia' reflects the region's rich history as a satirical movement against neglect by state and federal authorities. While the physical taproom is permanently closed to the public, the brewery remains active through outside food options, food trucks, and a selection of hard cider, wine, and seltzer on tap. Visitors can enjoy snacks like pretzels and popcorn in the spacious beer garden, which features heated seating for year-round enjoyment. The brewery also hosts regular events and is family-friendly, allowing all ages with minor supervision. Despite its closed status to the public, Forgottonia continues to engage with the community through various initiatives.
- Founded
- 2019
- Hours
- Permanently closed
- Hours change; confirm with the brewery before visiting.
Highlights
- Permanently closed taproom
- Family-friendly atmosphere
- Heated beer garden seating
- Outside food and deliveries allowed
Frequently asked questions
Do you have food?
While not a restaurant, Forgottonia Brewing allows outside food & deliveries from local restaurants. They also sell snack items like pretzels, popcorn, and chips.
Are people under 21 allowed in the taproom/beer garden?
All ages are allowed; however, anyone under 21 must be accompanied by an acting parent.
Can I book a private event in the taproom/beer garden?
Unfortunately, Forgottonia Brewing does not have a private event space. They may consider working something out for days and times when they are not open to the public.








