Taste What's Brewing

August 15, 2018
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Looking for some craft beer when visiting Springfield?? Well...you are in luck!!

In downtown Springfield you will find 3 of our 7 breweries. Check out Buzz Bomb Brewery, a two-story taproom with live music and entertainment and Anvil & Forge Brewing & Distilling, a local brother operated brewery with a future distillery in the works. These establishments join Obed & Isaac’s Microbrewery & Eatery, who features locally made beer and other libations. They also offer a full menu for lunch & dinner, along with an outdoor bocce courts & beer garden.

Interested in learning more about how beer is made? Obed & Isaac's offers Springfield Beer School 101 on the first Saturday of every month for a limited size class.

Just around the corner from Obed's you can find 7th Street Cidery. In the heart of Downtown and located inside the Isaac Lindsey House, 7th Street Cidery boasts a modern, relaxed environment with rustic urban vibe. Enjoy locally sourced Cider, Mead and Perry in an historic environment.

You’ll also want to try Engrained Brewery & Restaurant, located next to SCHEELS. This locally owned microbrewery and farm-to-table restaurant is a perfect stop for those seeking the local brewpub experience. On Springfield Westside you will find our most recent addition, Springfield Beer Company. This husband & wife owned & operated brewery severs up a variety of locally made beers in a relaxing atmosphere!

Eager to explore?

Take a short drive to visit Lincoln's New Salem then head over the Hand of Fate Brewing Company to enjoy a glass of beer, and unwind from a day of sightseeing.

Head south to nearby Auburn from Springfield to checkout Slauterhouse Brewing Company. Where they say there is a story behind every beer.

Are you a beer history buff & enjoy checking out historic beer signs & memorabilia?? Then you need to take a short trip to Chatham for this craft beer bar & museum, Sangamo Brewing Co.

Anvil & Forge Brewing and Distilling: 619 E. Washington St.

Buzz Bomb Brewery: 406 E. Adams St.

Engrained Brewery & Restaurant : 1120 West Lincolnshire Blvd.

Obed & Isaac’s Microbrewery & Eatery: 500 S. 6th St.

Springfield Beer Company: 3788 Wabash Ave.

Hand of Fate Brewing Co.: 107 E. Douglas St., Petersburg

Slauterhouse Brewing Company: 321 W. Madison St., Auburn

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