Brew finder

A select guide to notable Michigan breweries and brewpubs

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Key: M = Live Music, F = Food, W = Wine, FB = Full Bar, OS = Outdoor Seating, RES = Reservations

Less than an hour

BAD Brewing Co. — With the No Stout About It and Super D’s IPA. 440 S. Jefferson St., Mason. 3-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday; noon-midnight, Friday-Saturday; noon-10 p.m. Sunday. badbrewing.com, (517) 676-7664.

Dark Horse Brewing Co. — Featuring Crooked Tree IPA and Sapient Trip Ale. 511 S. Kalamazoo Ave., Marshall. 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 11 a.m.-midnight Friday-Saturday; noon-10 p.m. Sunday. darkhorsebrewery.com, (269) 781-9940. F, OS

EagleMonk Pub and Brewery — With the Red Eye Rye and Irish Red. 4906 W. Mt. Hope Highway, Lansing. 3-10 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday; noon-11 p.m. Friday-Saturday; noon-9 p.m. Sunday. eaglemonkbrewing.com, (517) 708-7350. F, W, OS

Grand River Brewery — With the Singing Nun Saison and Monkey Mouth IPA. 117 W. Louis Glick Highway, Jackson. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday; 11 a.m.- 10 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday; 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Friday-Saturday; noon-6 p.m. Sunday. grandrivermarketplace.com, (517) 962-2427. LM, F, W

The Gallery Brewery — Featuring Impressionist IPA and Pointillism Pumpkin Ale. 143 Kent St., Portland. 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday-Wednesday, 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Thursday, 11 a.m.-midnight Friday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Sunday. (517) 526-9060. LM, F 

Harper’s Restaurant & Brewpub – Features Harper’s Ale and Spartan Wheat. 131 Albert Ave., East Lansing. 11 a.m.-2 a.m. daily. harpersbrewpub.com, (517) 333-4040. LM, F, W, FB, OS, RES

Midtown Brewing Co. — Featuring the Nugget IPA and Marathon Gold. 402 S. Washington Square, Lansing. 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 11 a.m.-midnight Friday-Saturday; noon-9 p.m. Sunday. midtownbrewingco.com, (517) 977-1349. LM, F, W, FB, RES, OS

Old Nation Brewing Co. — Featuring 5 Acre Cream and Rykshaw IPA. 1500 W. Grand River Ave. 11 a.m.-midnight daily. oldnationbrewing.com, (517) 655-1301. F

About an hour

57 Brewpub and Bistro — With a Raspberry Blonde beer/cider mix and the Mayan Midnight Stout. 1310 W. Washington, Greenville. 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday-Tuesday; 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday; 11 a.m.-midnight Friday-Saturday; noon-9 p.m. Sunday. 57brewpub.com, (616) 712-6226. F, OS

Arbor Brewing Co.— With Bollywood Blonde and Bliss Hefeweizen. Two locations: 114 E. Washington St., Ann Arbor. 11:30 a.m.-midnight Monday-Wednesday; 11:30 a.m.-1 a.m. Thursday-Saturday; 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Sunday. (734) 213-1393. 720 Norris St., Ypsilanti. 11:30 a.m.-midnight Monday-Thursday, 11:30 a.m.-1 a.m. Friday-Saturday, 11:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Sunday. (734) 480-2739. arborbrewing.com. F, FB, OS, RES

Arcadia Ales — Featuring Hopmouth Double IPA, Sky High Rye Pale Ale. Two locations: 103 Michigan Ave. West, Battle Creek. 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Friday; noon-11 p.m. Saturday; closed Sunday. (269) 963-9690. 701 E. Michigan Ave., Kalamazoo. Noon-1 a.m. Tuesday-Saturday; noon-9 p.m. Sunday; closed Monday. (269) 276-0458. arcadiaales.com. LM, F, OS

Bell’s Brewery — Home of Oberon, Two Hearted Ale and Kalamazoo Stout. 335 E. Kalamazoo Ave., Kalamazoo. 11 a.m.-midnight Monday-Wednesday; 11 a.m.-2 a.m. Thursday-Saturday; noon-midnight Sunday. bellsbeer.com, (269) 382-2332. LM, F, W, OS

Blue Tractor BBQ & Brewery — Featuring the Bearded Pig American cream ale and Citranimal pale ale. 207 E. Washington St., Ann Arbor. 11 a.m.-midnight Monday-Wednesday; 11 a.m.-2 a.m. Thursday-Saturday; noon-midnight Sunday. bluetractor.net, (734) 222-4095. LM, F, OS, RES

Chelsea Alehouse — With the Chelsea Cream Ale and Hillwalker Scotch Ale. 420 N. Main St., Chelsea. 2-11 p.m. Monday-Wednesday; 11:30 a.m.-11 p.m. Thursday, 11:30 a.m.-midnight Friday-Saturday; noon-9 p.m. Sunday. chelseaalehouse.com, (734) 475-2337. LM, F, OS, RES

CJs Brewing Co. — Brews the Lower Straits Stout and Rich-Hagg Red. Two locations: 8115 Richardson St., Commerce Township. (248) 366-7979. 14900 Beck Road, Plymouth. (734) 453-4455. 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 11 a.m.-2 a.m. Friday-Saturday; noon-11 p.m. Sunday. cjsbrewery.com. F, RES, OS

Cranker’s Brewery — With the Bulldog Red and Professor IPA. Three locations: 454 68th St. SW, Grand Rapids. 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 8 a.m.-11 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Sunday. (616) 827-1919. 1207 E. Pickard Rd., Mt. Pleasant. 7 a.m.-midnight Sunday-Wednesday; 7 a.m.-2 a.m. Thursday-Sunday. (989) 779-1919. 213 S. State St., Big Rapids. 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 11 a.m.-1 a.m. Friday-Saturday; noon-10 p.m. Sunday. (231) 796 1919. crankersbrewery.com. F

Fenton Winery and Brewery — With Oasis Wheat and the Staggering Bull Imperial Nut Brown Ale. 1370 N. Long Lake Rd., Fenton. 3-9 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday; noon-11 p.m. Friday-Saturday; noon-8 p.m. Sunday; closed Monday. fentonbrewery.com, (810) 373-4194. LM, F, W, RES

Founders Brewing Co. — With Breakfast Stout and Dirty Bastard. 235 Grandville Ave., Grand Rapids. 11 a.m.-2 a.m. Monday-Saturday; noon-midnight Sunday. foundersbrewing.com, (616) 776-1195. LM, F, OS, RES

Grand Rapids Brewing Co. — Featuring Ominous Rapids and John Ball Brown. 1 Ionia Ave., Grand Rapids. 11a.m.-midnight Sunday-Thursday; 11 a.m.-2 a.m. Friday-Saturday. grbrewingcompany.com (616) 458-7000. F, FB, OS, RES

Griffin Claw Brewing Co. — With Norm’s Raggedy Ass IPA and Grand Trunk Bohemian Pilsner. 575 S. Eton St., Birmingham. 2-11 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday; 2 p.m.-midnight Friday; noon-midnight Saturday; noon-10 p.m. Sunday. griffinclawbrewingcompany.com, (248) 712-4050. F

Grizzly Peak Brewing Co. — Bear Paw Porter and County Cork’s Irish Stout. 120 W. Washington St., Ann Arbor. 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Sunday-Thursday; 11 a.m.-midnight Friday-Saturday. grizzlypeak.net, (734) 741-7325. F, OS, RES

Harmony Brewing Co. — Featuring the Lil Sebastian IPA and Black Squirrel smoked porter. 1551 Lake Drive SE, Grand Rapids. 11 a.m.-midnight Monday-Saturday; noon-midnight Sunday. harmonybeer.com, (616) 233-0063. F

Hideout Brewing Co. — Featuring Gangster IPA and Smuggler’s Hazelnut Stout. 3113 Plaza Drive NE, Grand Rapids. Noon-1 a.m. Monday-Thursday; noon-2 a.m. Friday-Saturday; noon-midnight Sunday. hideoutbrewing.com, (616) 361-9658. W, OS

Jolly Pumpkin Artisan Ales — Home of Bam Noire and Maracaibo Especial. Three locations: 311 S. Main St., Ann Arbor. 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 11 a.m.-midnight Friday; 10 a.m.-midnight Saturday; 10 a.m.-11 p.m. Sunday. 441 W. Canfield, Detroit. 11:30 a.m.-11 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 11:30 a.m.-1 a.m. Friday-Saturday; 11:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Sunday. 13512 Peninsula Drive, Traverse City. 11:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 11:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday-Saturday; 11:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Sunday. F 

Mountain Town Station — Makers of Steam Engine Stout and Railyard Raspberry Wheat. 506 W. Broadway St., Mount Pleasant. 4-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 11:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday-Saturday; 11:30-9 p.m. Sunday. mountaintown.com, (989) 775-2337. F, FB, OS, RES

Brewery Vivant — Belgian-style beers include Farm Hand and Big Red Coq. 925 Cherry St. SE, Grand Rapids. 3-11 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 3 p.m.-midnight Friday; 11 a.m.-midnight Saturday; noon-10 p.m. Sunday. breweryvivant.com, (616) 719-1604. F, RES

About 90 minutes

51 North Brewery — With the Wind Walker Brown Ale and Velvet Moose Chocolate Oatmeal Stout. 51 N. Broadway St., Lake Orion. 11:30 a.m.-11 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday; 11:30 a.m.-midnight Friday-Saturday; 11:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Sunday; closed Monday. 51northbrewing.com, (248) 690-7367. LM, F, W, OS

Atwater Block Brewery — Featuring the Dirty Blonde and Vanilla Java Porter. 237 Joseph Campau, Detroit. 5-10 p.m. Monday-Friday; 2-11 p.m. Saturday; noon-8 p.m. Sunday. atwaterbeer.com, (313) 877-9205. F, W, RES, OS

Bastone Brewery — Home of Dubbel Vision and Main Street Pilsner. 419 S. Main St., Royal Oak. 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Monday-Wednesday; 11 a.m.-2 a.m. Thursday-Friday; 10 a.m.-2 a.m. Saturday; 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Sunday. bastone.net, (248) 544-6250. F, W, RES, OS

Black Lotus Brewing Co. — With Clawtown Cream Ale and Detroit Hip H

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