Starkweather Brewing Company

award winning craft beers and creatively inspired eats

★ 4.3 (116 reviews)

2439 Atwood Ave, Madison, WI 53704, USA

Embrace the art of craft beer and culinary delight at Starkweather Brewing Co., where every sip and bite is a testament to tradition and innovation. Savor our award-winning beers, from robust stouts to vibrant IPAs, or indulge in a menu that reimagines bar favorites with creativity and flair. The Reuben Totchos, a monthly special, serve as a delightful example of our whimsical touch and dedication to flavor. Whether you're joining us for a round of Euchre, a private event, or simply the love of good beer and food, Starkweather Brewing Co. is your home for memorable experiences and exceptional tastes.

What's happening at Starkweather Brewing Company? Upcoming Brewery Events

Beer & Ice Cream Double Flight

A special tasting experience that pairs beer with ice cream, allowing participants to purchase the flight and learn about the flavors behind each pairing while meeting the brewer and an ice cream expert. The tasting takes place from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Friday, May 15, 2026.

May 15, 2026foodcraft beer

Puzzle Swap

An exchange event where attendees can bring gently used puzzles to trade for a "new-to-you" puzzle or take a puzzle home. The swap occurs from 1:00 to 3:00 PM on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at the brewery.

May 17, 2026gamescraft beer

Bicycles & Brews

Curbside bicycle tune‑ups offered on the patio while customers enjoy the venue. Participants can complete bike maintenance for $119 and RSVP via email. The workshop runs from 4:00 to 7:00 PM on Friday, May 22, 2026.

May 22, 2026workshopcraft beer

Great Taste Of The Midwest

The Great Taste of the Midwest festival brings together approximately 200 breweries and 1,400 beers for an extensive tasting experience at Olin Park on Saturday, August 8, 2026.

August 8, 2026festivalcraft beer

Starkweather Brewing Company Reviews What people like about this brewery

Gluten-free food options available
Unique Totchos dish with great reviews
Extensive selection of craft beers with varied styles
Friendly atmosphere with interesting events and activities
Frequent tap changes with something new every visit

This brewery offers excellent food options, including gluten-free choices, with popular dishes like Totchos and chicken tenders. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, with regular events and a vast selection of craft beers, including IPAs and sours.

Craft Beer Menu
Beer	ABV	IBU
Tamarind Tiger SourBerliner Weisse	4.6%	5
Friars On the Storm Belgian Dubbel	7.2%	20
Jeu De Crosse Belgian Enkel / Patersbier	5.1%	39
The Wandering Composer Belgian Strong Dark Ale	8.9%	27
Cap City Trail LagerAmerican Light	4.9%	13
Lake Loop Cream Ale	4.7%	14
Black Eagle Schwarzbier	5.6%	24
Scoti Scotch Ale / Wee Heavy	7.7%	27
The Jamestown Jackdaw StoutIrish Dry	5.9%	40
Restart Your PC IPANew England / Hazy	6.7%	35
Friend Request - Isaac IPABlack / Cascadian Dark Ale	5.9%	60
Americanized Dream Red AleAmerican Amber / Red	5.7%	30
The Hopnivore IPANew England / Hazy	5.7%	13
Cocoa Heat StoutImperial / Double	7.6%	70
Oat of My Mind StoutOatmeal	5.6%	--
Musical Couches Rye Beer	5.2%	--
Thunny Fing Fruit Beer	6.5%	23
Oktomus Prime Märzen	6.3%	23
Sweet Heat Pineapple SourFruited Gose	4.7%	6
Hoptual Healing IPANew England / Hazy	5.6%	36
HOP-MYHZ IPANew England / Hazy	5.7%	32
Frühstück SourBerliner Weisse	4.7%	5
Blinded By Delight StoutImperial / Double Milk	8.2%	27
De Standaard Belgian Tripel	9.4%	27
Etcitra, Etcitra IPANew England / Hazy	6.4%	13

Brewery Services + Perks About Starkweather Brewing Company

Serves beer, dessert
Accepts credit cards, debit cards, tap-to-pay
Accessible parking, entrance, restroom, seating
Free parking lot, free street parking, free garage parking

Starkweather Brewing Company offers dine-in dining and serves beer. Amenities include wheelchair-accessible entrance, restroom, and seating areas. It also has a free parking lot, accepts various payment methods, and serves dessert through takeout options.