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• Brickstone Cherry Bomb

  Fruit Beer · 4.2% · Bourbonnais, IL

  This delicate ale is light and crisp with a subtle tartness and semi-sweet finish.

  16oz Draft $6.50

  Local|Highly rated|Great brewery

• Burnt City Raptor Snack IPA

  IPA · 7.0% · Chicago, IL

  16oz Draft $6.50

  Rare|Local

On Tap

• 2 Fools !Yo Quiero Manganero

  Fruit Cider · 6.9% · Naperville, Ill

  Mango Habanero Cider

  13oz Draft $7

• 3 Floyds Gumballhead

  Wheat Ale · 5.6% · Munster, IN

  An American wheat ale brewed with white wheat and dry hopped with hand-selected hops from the Yakima Valley. Bright and refreshing with a lemony finish.

  16oz Draft $6.50

• Ace Guava

  Semi-Sweet Cider · 5.0% · Sebastopol, CA

  Fresh Pink Guava juice blended with our semi-dry unfiltered apple cider. Fruit forward with semi-dry undertones. Enjoy this taste of Brazil!

  13oz Draft $6

• Allagash White

  Witbier · 5.2% · Portland, ME

  A hazy Belgian-style wheat beer with balanced citrus and spice. Brewed with wheat, coriander, and Curaçao orange peel.

  16oz Draft $6.50

• Bell's Double Two Hearted

  Double IPA · 11.5% · Comstock, MI

  This Double IPA version of a Bell's classic, Two Hearted Ale, uses the same malt and hop profile, taken to the next level of intensity.

  9oz Draft $6.75

• Bell's Two Hearted Ale

  IPA · 7.0% · Comstock, MI

  Brewed with 100% Centennial hops from the Pacific Northwest and named after the Two Hearted River in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, this IPA is bursting with hop aromas ranging from pine to grapefruit.

  16oz Draft $6.25

• Blue Moon Belgian White

  Witbier · 5.4% · Denver, CO

  A wheat beer brewed with Valencia orange peel for a subtle sweetness and bright, citrus aroma.

  16oz Draft $6

• Brickstone Cherry Bomb

  Fruit Beer · 4.2% · Bourbonnais, IL

  This delicate ale is light and crisp with a subtle tartness and semi-sweet finish.

  16oz Draft $6.50

• BuckleDown Monk's Lager

  Mexican Lager · 4.5% · Lyons, IL

  From Monk’s Burgers & our friends at Buckledown Brewing we bring you this easy to drink, crisp Mexican-style lager. Perfect on its own or with a wedge of lime

  16oz Draft $6

• BuckleDown Painted Turtle

  American Pale Ale · 4.5% · Lyons, IL

  Brewed with all Michigan-grown Cascade and Chinook hops this Extra Pale Ale is light enough for a session but loaded with aroma and flavor.

  16oz Draft $6.50

• Burnt City Raptor Snack IPA

  IPA · 7.0% · Chicago, IL

  16oz Draft $6.50

• Firestone Walker Nitro Merlin Milk Stout

  Milk Stout · 5.5% · Paso Robles, CA

  The new ingredient is lactose, a.k.a. milk sugar. When Velvet Merlin is brewed with milk sugar to create Nitro Merlin Milk Stout, the effect is similar to adding cream to your dark roasted coffee... more

  16oz Draft $6.50

• First Forest Space Cadet

  NE/Hazy DIPA · 7.5% · Hodgkins, IL

  Citra, Citra Cryo, Citra Spectrum, El Dorado, and a tiny bit of Mosaic hopped DDH DIPA

  16oz Draft $7

• Founders Green Zebra

  Gose · 4.6% · Grand Rapids, MI

  Subtly sour and a little sweet, this ale is a refreshing take on a nearly extinct German style, gose. Watermelon is the highlight of this lightly-hopped treat and gives it a hint of satisfying juiciness... more

  13oz Draft $6

• Goose Island Hazy Beer Hug

  NE/Hazy IPA · 6.8% · Chicago, IL

  Bright, Sunshiney Haze

  16oz Draft $6.25

• Goose Island Laser Brain

  Double IPA · 9.5% · Chicago, IL

  13oz Draft $7

• Guinness Draught Nitro

  Dry Stout · 4.2% · Dublin, Ireland

  Nitrogenized Guinness is a dark stout beer that is brewed with Irish barley, brewers yeast, hops and water.

  20oz Draft $7

• Hopewell Table Salt

  Gose · 4.3% · Chicago, IL

  A Gose-style Sour Ale brewed with French grey sea salt, lemongrass, lime leaf and cardamom. Vibrant and punchy with huge lemon-lime aroma, followed by a gentle tartness and a touch of salinity on the finish. Incredibly refreshing and easy-going.

  13oz Draft $6.50

• Krombacher Pils

  Pilsner · 4.8% · North Rhine-Westphalia

  With Krombacher Pils you enjoy a distinctive, finely bitter taste and a full-flavored aroma – this is a genuine premium pilsner beer.

  16oz Draft $6.50

• Lexington Kentucky Bourbon Barrel Ale

  American Strong Ale · 8.19% · Lexington, KY

  Aged in bourbon barrels, this beer has subtle yet familiar flavors of vanilla and oak.

  13oz Draft $6.25

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Bottles

• Allagash Tripel

  Tripel · 9.0% · Portland, ME

  Belgian-style golden ale. Aromas of passion fruit and herbs accompany a dry finish.

  12oz Bottle $7

• Bosteels Pauwel Kwak

  Belgian Strong Ale · 8.4% · Buggenhout, Belgium

  Discover a very mellow, fruity attack, nougat-like solidity & slightly spicy character w/ hints of licorice passing a warm finish that reminds you of banana

  12oz Bottle $9.50

• Bosteels Tripel Karmeleit

  Tripel · 8.0% · Buggenhout, Belgium

  Brewed using a 3-grain recipe rediscovered from the 1679 Carmelite monastery, Tripel Karmeliet blends nature’s gifts of barley, oats, and wheat to produce a multi-layered tripel, refined yet balanced, with soft fruity notes and a surprisingly delicate taste. Tripel Karmeleit is bottle-conditioned.

  12oz Bottle $9

• Chimay Cinq Cents (White)

  Tripel · 8.0% · Baileux, Belgium

  Fruity touches of Muscat grapes and raisins, even ripe apples. Of a golden colour, the Trappist beer combines sweet and bitter in a rare balance.

  11.2oz Bottle $10.50

• Chimay Grand Reserve

  Belgian Strong Ale · 9.0% · Baileux, Belgium

  Its flavour noticed when tasting it, only accentuates the pleasant sensations perceived in the aroma, while revealing a light but pleasant touch of roasted malt

  11.2oz Bottle $11.50

• Chimay Premiere (Red)

  Dubbel · 7.0% · Baileux, Belgium

  First beer brewed by the monks of Chimay in 1862. Topped with a creamy head, it gives off a light, fruity apricot aroma produced by the fermentation. The taste perceived in the mouth is a balance confirming the fruity nuances noticed in the fragrance.

  11.2oz Bottle $7

• Great Lakes Edmund Fitzgerald

  Porter · 6.0% · Cleveland, OH

  Robust and complex, our Porter is a bittersweet tribute to the legendary freighter’s fallen crew—taken too soon when the gales of November came early.

  12oz Bottle $6

• Great Lakes Eliot Ness

  Vienna Lager · 6.2% · Cleveland, OH

  Fragrant toasted caramel malt flavors balanced by crisp & earthy noble hops.

  12oz Bottle $6

• Krombacher Non Alcoholic

  Non-Alcoholic · North Rhine-Westphalia

  12oz Bottle $6

• Metropolitan Dynamo Copper

  Vienna Lager · 5.6% · Chicago, IL

  Dynamo starts strong and finishes crisp and smooth. The balanced flavors, aromas, and even the coppery-red tones of this beer go great with everything.

  12oz Bottle $6

• Timmermans Framboise

  Lambic - Fruit · 4.5% · Dilbeek-Itterbeek, BEL

  Red-amber in color, fresh raspberry aroma, with a sweet-sour taste.

  12oz Bottle $8

• Two Brothers Prairie Path

  Golden Ale · 5.1% · Warrenville, IL

  Prairie Path Ale is a Belgian-style golden ale that is full flavored, slightly bitter, clean and refreshing. This product has been created to REMOVE gluten.

  12oz Bottle $6

• Vander Ghinste Cuvée des Jacobins Rouge

  Flanders Red Ale · 5.5% · Bellegem, Belgium

  Cuvée des Jacobins Rouge is a Flemish Sour Ale, red in color with a beguiling balance of malty sweetness and acidic sharpness. It is made from spontaneously fermented and barrel-aged beer of at least 18 months in age... more

  12oz Bottle $8

Cans

• 2 Fools Rosè Hard Cider

  Cider · 6.9% · Naperville, IL

  Fruit style cider made in the tradition of the English with a slight sweetness, well balanced with a hint of citrus, apple, and blueberry.

  16oz Can $7

• 2nd Shift Cat Spit Stout

  Oatmeal Stout · 7.0% · New Haven, MO

  Coffee Oatmeal Milk Stout

  16oz Can $7

• Avery El Gose

  Gose · 4.5% · Boulder, CO

  A timeless, traditional tart gose (goes-uh) with its zesty and salty disposition is brightened by a tangy citrus twist. A bier for every día!

  12oz Can $7

• Blue Moon Belgian White

  Witbier · 5.4% · Denver, CO

  A wheat beer brewed with Valencia orange peel for a subtle sweetness and bright, citrus aroma.

  16oz Can $6

• BuckleDown Belt & Suspenders

  IPA · 7.0% · Lyons, IL

  When Sean first started mixing up batches of extract homebrew in his design shop, the brew days began at 4:30pm. Coincidentally, so did the slow walk to dinner for the old man in the building next door. We'd watch him shuffle into the kitchen every day. Same time. Same clothes. Same walk... more

  12oz Can $6

• BuckleDown Clencher 5

  Double IPA · 8.7% · Lyons, IL

  Clencher 5 is hopped and dry-hopped with a three hop blend exploding with fresh citrus and tropical fruit aromatics.

  12oz Can $7

• Bud Light

  Lager · 4.2% · St. Louis, MO

  Bud Light is a premium light lager with a superior drinkability that has made it the best-selling and most popular beer in the United States.

  16oz Can $4.25

• Corona Premier

  Mexican Lager · St. Louis, MO

  16oz Can $6

• Coronado Never Better

  Double IPA · 8.1% · Coronado, CA

  Brewed with a vibrant blend of Vic Secret, Mosaic and Citra, this Double IPA is bursting with hop flavors of tropical mango, passion fruit, and resinous pine.

  16oz Can $7

• Delirium Tremens

  Belgian Strong Ale · 8.5% · Melle, Belgium

  The allusion to pink elephants and the choice of names is not due to chance. With a particular character, the unique taste of results from the use of three different kinds of yeast. The result is a finish of peppery bitterness without aggression.

  16oz Can $10

• Deschutes Fresh Squeezed

  IPA · 6.4% · Bend, Oregon

  This mouthwateringly delicious IPA gets its flavor from a heavy helping of Citra and Mosaic hops.

  19.2oz Can $7

• Dogfish Head SeaQuench Ale

  Gose · 4.9% · Milton, Delaware

  SeaQuench Ale is brewed with sea salt and black limes and it merges three German-style beers: Kolsch, Berliner Wiesse, and Gose.

  19.2oz Can $6.50

• Eagle Banana Bread

  Lager · 5.2% · Bedford, Bedfordshire England

  Banana aroma, rich malty hops deliver a seriously fruity flavor in a masterful blend

  12oz Can $6

• Epic Son of a Baptist

  Imperial Stout · 8.0% · Salt Lake City, UT

  It is not barrel aged like its father, Big Bad Baptist; instead its flavor profile was designed to highlight the complex and often unique flavors.

  12oz Can $7.50

• Goose Island 312 Urban Wheat Ale

  Wheat Ale · 4.2% · Chicago, IL

  Hazy straw color, light orange hop aroma, fruity ale flavor, creamy body.

  16oz Can $6

• Goose Island SPF

  Fruit Beer · 5.5% · Chicago, IL

  A crisp and refreshing fruit ale with hints of passionfruit and pineapple. This beer is tropical, aromatic, but not overly sweet.

  16oz Can $6

• Half Acre pony pilsner

  Pilsner · 5.5% · Chicago, IL

  Daisy Cutter Pale Ale is a West Coast Strong Pale Ale, focusing on the aromatic qualities of the hops.

  16oz Can $6

• Kinslahger Prohibition

  Pilsner · 5.5% · Oak Park, IL

  An exploration of pre-prohibition era American Pilsner. Cracker like malt, crisp and dry with noticeable hop finish.

  16oz Can $6.50

• Lost Coast Tangerine Wheat

  Fruit Beer · 5.5% · Eureka, CA

  A refreshing citrus ale, Lost Coast Tangerine Wheat combines our Lost Coast Harvest Wheat with natural tangerine flavors.

  12oz Can $6

• Michelob Ultra

  Pale Lager · 4.2% · St. Louis, MO

  Low-carb light beer with taste smooth enough to carry the Michelob name.

  16oz Can $4.25

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Cocktails

• Jack Daniels - Black Jack Cola

  They go so good together we couldn’t keep them apart if we tried. 12oz Bottle

  $6

• Jack Daniels DownHome Punch

  One punch that has a bit of a kick, too. 12oz Bottle

  $6

• On The Rocks Mai Tai (Cruzan Rum)

  As the old tiki adage goes, ‘what one rum can’t do, three rums can’. We blend light and dark rums and combine our unique blend with flavors of orange, pineapple, orgeat, and coconut for the perfect Mai Tai. 375ml Bottle

  $19.95

• On the Rock Cosmopolitan (Effen Vodka)

  A wildly popular cocktail, The Cosmopolitan is a simple cocktail with a big history. Often referred to as ‘the cosmo’ this cocktail blends vodka, flavors of cranberry, triple sec, lemon zest, and lime. 375ml Bottle

  $19.95

• On the Rocks Old Fashioned (Knob Creek)

  Staying true to the original recipe, we keep our Old Fashioned strong and simple using a generous pour of Knob Creek® Bourbon Whiskey, bitters, cane sugar, orange, cherry, and lemon zest. 200ml Bottle

  $10.95

• One the Rocks 'The Aviation' (Larios London Dry Gin)

  A throwback to the era when airplanes were brand new. This classic gin cocktail, The Aviation, is crafted with Larios London Dry Gin, and flavors of dry cherry, lemon, and violet. 375ml Bottle

  $19.95

• Stolen X Rye Whiskie - Rock n Rye

  American rye whiskey with organic raw honey and orange peel. At 80 proof, Stolen X has a kick, but is smooth going down. Shoot or sip over ice. 100ml Can

  $5

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