★ 4.3 (138 reviews)
129 W Chisholm St, Alpena, MI 49707, USAhopside.beerEmbrace the unique experience at Hopside Brewery and Distillery, where tradition meets innovation in craft beverages and delicious eats. Discover 24 rotating in-house craft beers, including rare global styles and fresh sippers, next to a curated selection of distilled spirits—the product of a small-batch copper pot still. Complement your drinking journey with a food menu loaded with fresh variety, highlighted by niche items like Zachos and an artful lineup of pub-style options. Every product here is handcrafted by Hopside, from grain to glass, at their downtown Alpena home. Whether you're in search of a beer renaissance or the perfect twist on old cocktails, Hopside's passion for creativity and quality lights the way.
HopSide Brewery offers a diverse lineup of beers, excellent food options, and welcoming staff. The establishment boasts both indoor and outdoor seating areas, a unique decor, and creative menu choices.
| Beer | ABV | IBU |
|---|---|---|
| It's Always Oktoberfest | 5.5% | 20 |
| Orange Ballz | 5.4% | 14 |
| JR Wheat | 5.5% | 10 |
| Hopsocket | 9.7% | 160 |
| Castle IPA | 5.3% | 60 |
| Thunderbay IPA | 6.5% | 48 |
| Margarita Gose 0 | 4.5% | 12 |
| PMS Stout | 5.0% | 42 |
| Blue On Black | 6.6% | 18 |
| G.P.A. | 5.5% | 72 |
| 24 Pointer | 5.5% | 37 |
| Auzzie | 3.5% | 19 |
| Norway Ridge Brown | 4.8% | 25 |
| Zero Viz | 5.5% | 72 |
| Cream Brew La | 4.8% | -- |
| C.M.S. | 6.0% | 43 |
| Raging Red | -- | -- |
| On the Beach | 4.0% | 23 |
| Kona Sunrise | 4.5% | 23 |
| Always There Bear | 5.0% |