★ 4.8 (619 reviews)
30 Queen Elizabeth Blvd, Etobicoke, ON M8Z 1L8, Canadagreatlakesbeer.comEmbrace the bold flavors and community spirit of Great Lakes Brewery, where fiercely independent brewing meets a commitment to freshness and innovation. Located in Etobicoke, Ontario, this brewery isn't just crafting beer—it's crafting a sense of place. Whether you're sipping on a tropical New England IPA or a crisp, cold lager, every pint tells a story of resilience and collaboration. Their taproom buzzes with energy, featuring rotating drafts, limited releases, and a passionate team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what beer can be. Here, every sip supports local traditions and forward-thinking flavors, making it more than just a drink—it's a celebration of Ontario's spirit.
Midnight Tapping at The Only Cafe on Sunny Day Eve.
Join us at The Only Cafe on March 25th starting at 7PM as we count down to the first pour of the year! We'll have fun activities, prizes, live music by surf-cowboy band Astro Surf (plus a few surprises throughout the night, but the main event happens when the clock hits twelve and the taps flow with the first Sunnyside pour of the year.
A night of delicious food and craft beer at the Great Lakes Brewpub as we celebrate the release of our beloved beer, Sunnyside! Our Brewer's Table: Sunny Day Edition is inspired by the flavours and dishes you'd enjoy on a perfect sunny spring day. This is the ideal event for beer enthusiasts and food lovers alike. Tickets are $50 and include: 4 delicious, spring-inspired dishes, 4 × 11oz beers perfectly paired with each course, A guided tasting for every pairing.
A pub crawl along College Street, drinking Sunnyside Session IPA, from 7-11pm.
Join the pub crawl along College Street, drinking Sunnyside Session IPA and ending at the Sunny Day After Dark Pizza Party.
Sunny Day is coming back, featuring the release of Sunnyside Session IPA across the province, with a Pop-Up on College Street, a Pub Crawl, a party at the Brewery, a Brewer's Table at the GLB Brewpub, and launch parties across Ontario.
On March 26th from 7-11PM we will be making our way up College Street to our Sunny Day After Dark Pizza Party, drinking Sunnyside Session IPA along the way! Want to join the crawl? Trail Passes start at $5 and come with a complimentary pour once we reach the last stop.
We're turning the Great Lakes Brewery into a full-on beach bash for Sun of a Beach: a part of our Sunny Day celebrations. We'll be serving up your favourite GLB beers including Sunnyside Session IPA and Caribbean-inspired food to snack on. At 6pm, Mexican Reggae band, Pachedub Collective, will be jamming in the heated patio making the whole place feel like sunshine.
Great Lakes Brewery is praised for its exceptional staff and service, dog-friendly atmosphere, and spacious patios offering a great beer-drinking experience. Visitors appreciate their craft beers, bar snacks, and unique hangout spot with outdoor seating areas.
| Beer | ABV | IBU |
|---|---|---|
| Over My Dad Body Pilsner | 5.0% | 25 |
| HazeMama | 7.0% | 35 |
| Pompous Ass English Ale | 4.2% | 28 |