Taprooms, brewpubs and the local beer scene in Minneapolis worth taking a tram to.

Where to drink local

Surly Brewing Company ★ 4.8

$$ BreweryAmerican craft, lagers, IPAsSaint Paul

Surly Brewing on Malcolm Avenue has run a destination brewery and beer hall in Minneapolis since 2014. The Furious IPA and Bender brown ale.

Indeed Brewing Company ★ 4.7

$$ BreweryAmerican craftNortheast

Indeed Brewing on 15th Avenue NE has poured craft beer in Northeast Minneapolis since 2012. At 711 NE 15th Ave. Booking recommended. Reservations advised.

Modist Brewing ★ 4.6

$$ BreweryMash-modulated lagers and IPAsNorth Loop

Modist Brewing on North 3rd Street has poured experimental beer in the North Loop Minneapolis since 2016. First fully mash-filtered brewery in the country.

Broken Clock Brewing Cooperative ★ 4.4

$$ BreweryAles, lagersNortheast

Broken Clock on Marshall Street NE has poured cooperatively-owned craft beer in Northeast Minneapolis since 2017. Rotating ales, lagers and coffee.

Bauhaus Brew Labs ★ 4.3

$$ BreweryGerman-inspired lagersNortheast

Bauhaus Brew Labs on Tyler Street NE has poured German-inspired beer in Northeast Minneapolis since 2014. Wonderstuff helles lager and Stargrazer.

Summit Brewing Company ★ 4.2

$$ BreweryAmerican craft, EPASaint Paul

Summit Brewing on Montreal Circle has poured Saint Paul craft beer in the Twin Cities since 1986. Minnesota's flagship craft EPA on every tap line.

Fulton Beer ★ 4.1

$$ BreweryAmerican craft, hazy IPANorth Loop

Fulton Beer on North 6th Avenue has poured craft beer in the North Loop Minneapolis since 2009. At 414 N 6th Ave. Booking recommended. Reservations advised.

Insight Brewing ★ 4.0

$$ BreweryAmerican craft, IPAsNortheast

Insight Brewing on Northeast Hennepin has poured craft beer in Minneapolis since 2014. At 2821 NE Hennepin Ave. Booking recommended. Reservations advised.

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