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• Surly Coffee Bender

  Brown Ale · 5.1% · Minneapolis, MN

  Coldpress coffee aromas, intense coffee flavors balanced by the oats in the malt bill, resulting in a cappuccino-like creaminess.

  12oz Draft $7

  Rare|Popular|Great brewery

• Tallgrass Key Lime Pie

  Sour Ale · 4.2% · Manhattan, KS

  American sour blonde ale brewed with Sorachi Ace hops, also added in the brew are lactose and lime peel, which give the beer a sweet-tart taste.

  12oz Draft $6

  Rare

On Tap

• 7 Hills If You Fruit It, They Will Come (Blueberry)

  Fruit Beer · 5.7% · Dubuque, IA

  Fruited Wheat Ale brewed with blueberries, vanilla, and granola.

  12oz Draft $7

• Ace Pineapple

  Fruit Cider · 5.0% · Sebastopol, CA

  A balanced, crisp, natural offering made with fresh pineapple and no added sugars. It contains fewer calories than some of the industry's leading cider brands with zero artificial ingredients. Fruity, tropical & refreshing!

  16oz Draft $6

• August Schell Fresh Prints Cold Ipa

  IPA · 6.5% · New Ulm, MN

  Our remix of a West Coast Style IPA. Fresh Prints has fresh, bold citrus flavor and tropical fruity aromas, with an icy, clean, cold-fermented finish you expect from a Cold IPA.

  16oz Draft $7

• Backpocket Gold Coin

  Helles Lager · 5.2% · Coralville, IA

  Our Helles is a refreshing lager with a light (helles is German for light) golden color and just a touch of hops for a crisp clean finish.

  16oz Draft $5

• Backpocket Hawktoberfest

  Oktoberfest · 5.3% · Coralville, IA

  A beer brewed in the same style as those you would find in Munich hundreds of years ago... with an Iowa spin.

  16oz Draft $6

• Big Grove Easy Eddy

  NE/Hazy IPA · 6.5% · Iowa City, IA

  Flaked wheat and oats make for a brilliant golden haze in this Unfiltered IPA. Hopped with Citra, Mosaic, and Simcoe.

  16oz Draft $7

• Big Grove Tropical Jam

  Sour Ale · 6.0% · Iowa City, IA

  12oz Draft $6

• 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 $5

• Boulevard Space Camper

  IPA · 5.9% · Kansas City, MO

  Juicy IPA bursting with tropical fruit flavors and aromas of nectar and citrus.

  16oz Draft $7

• Confluence Des Moines IPA

  IPA · 6.9% · Des Moines, IA

  As the capital of Iowa, Des Moines constantly surprises first-time visitors with its mix of expected agrarian heritage influences and unanticipated cosmopolitan flare. So too, with Des Moines IPA, an American take on a world beer: India Pale Ale (IPA)... more

  16oz Draft $6

• Exile Cherry Lime Bohemian

  Sour Ale · 6.0% · Des Moines, IA

  12oz Draft $7

• Exile Tico Time

  Wheat Ale · 4.9% · Des Moines, IA

  Tropical Wheat Ale Tico Time Tropical Wheat is brewed with our house ale yeast strain, lends a soft and creamy mouthfeel and bursts with aroma and flavor of pink guava, passion fruit, and citrus zest. Tico Time refers to the Costa Rican way of life to slow down, go with the flow, [...]

  16oz Draft $7

• 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 $7

• Hot Air Brewing Sticks of Stubblefield

  Berliner Weisse · 6.4% · Creston, IA

  Our tribute to James Brown’s “funky drummer,” Clyde Stubblefield, this is a German Berliner Weisse, infused with lime... more

  12oz Draft $7

• Keg Creek Mas

  Mexican Lager · 5.0% · Glenwood, IA

  16oz Draft $5

• Kinship Amber Lager

  Lager · 4.7% · Waukee, IA

  Carmel, roasty, toffee, malty.

  16oz Draft $6

• Lake Time One Tough Cookie

  Imperial Stout · 8.5% · Clear Lake, IA

  Take local fresh monster cookies from Cookies Etc. & add them to the mash. Then load it with more oats than a Quaker farm. This bold rich oatmeal stout is layered with flavors. Caramel: check. Chocolate: check. Brown sugar: check. Peanut butter: check. Who says you can't have it all? And at 8... more

  12oz Draft $8

• NoCoast Crazy Beaches Hazy Coconut IPA

  NE/Hazy IPA · 7.2% · Oskaloosa, IA

  Crazy Beaches is a Hazy Coconut IPA heavily hopped with dank tropical goodness and coconut flavor.

  16oz Draft $7

• Odell Sippin' Lemonade Sour

  Berliner Weisse · 5.0% · Fort Collins, CO

  16oz Draft $7

• Paulaner Hefe-Weizen

  German Hefeweizen · 5.5% · München

  Germany. Naturally cloudy and shining silky gold in the glass under a really strong head of foam. This Weißbier classic has a mild aroma of banana.

  16oz Draft $6

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Bottles

• Corona

  Pale Lager · 4.6% · Anáhuac, México

  Made with the finest quality blend of filtered water, malted barley, hops, corn, and yeast.

  12oz Bottle $6

• Heineken N/A

  Non-Alcoholic · 0.0%

  12oz Bottle $6

• Lagunitas Hoppy Refresher

  Non-Alcoholic · 0.0% · Petaluma, CA

  An IPA-inspired refreshment that's zero-alcohol, zero-carbohydrate, and zero-calorie, made using everything we know about hops.

  12oz Bottle $6

• Michelob Ultra

  Pale Lager · 4.2% · St. Louis, MO

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

  12oz Bottle $6

• Stella Artois Pale Lager

  Pale Lager · 5.0% · Leuven, Belgium

  Premium European lager of noble traditions that is still brewed using natural ingredients in the same processes of mixing and fermentation used in the old days.

  12oz Bottle $6

Cans

• 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 $4.50

• Bud Light Next

  Lager · 4.0% · St. Louis, MO

  0 CARBS and 80 CALORIES - SUPER CRISP LIGHT BEER

  12oz Draft $6

• Budweiser

  Pale Lager · 5.0% · St. Louis, MO

  Brewed using a blend of imported and classic American aroma hops, and a blend of barley malts and rice resulting in unparalleled balance and character.

  16oz Can $4.50

• Busch Light

  Pale Lager · 4.1% · St. Louis, MO

  A light, balanced flavor, with fewer calories. A pleasant hop aroma and a smooth, slightly sweet finish.

  16oz Can $4.50

• Coors Light

  Pale Lager · 4.2% · Golden, CO

  First, aged (lagered) below freezing to give our beer its crisp taste. Then it’s filtered cold so that it gets that brilliant, bright appearance.

  16oz Can $4.50

• Coors Original

  Premium Lager · 5.0% · Golden, CO

  Coors, nicknamed the “Banquet Beer,” was first introduced by Adolph Coors 1873. According to legend, thirsty miners in the late 1800s threw celebratory banquets with Coors as the honorary beer because of its superior craftsmanship... more

  16oz Can $4.50

• Exile Ruthie Munich Gold

  Lager · 5.2% · Des Moines, IA

  Our smooth gold lager starts with caramel and honey aromas from the Munich malt that are subtle yet pronounced. A tribute to a real Des Moines original!

  16oz Can $6

• 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.

  16oz Can $6

• Miller High Life

  Pale Lager · 4.6% · Milwaukee, WI

  Miller High Life continues to be faithfully brewed as a golden pilsner, utilizing light-stable galena hops from the Pacific Northwest and a select combination of malted barley.

  16oz Can $4.50

• Miller Lite

  Pale Lager · 4.1% · Milwaukee, WI

  The Miller Lite recipe uses a unique blend of choice Saaz and Pacific Northwest hops and a significant amount of caramel malt. Continues to be purposefully brewed for more taste, aroma and golden color than other light beers, with just 96 calories.

  16oz Can $4.50

• Modelo Especial

  Pilsner · 4.4% · Anáhuac, México

  Well-balanced taste and light hop character with a crisp, clean finish. Characterized by an orange blossom honey aroma with a hint of herb.

  16oz Can $6

• Nutrl Pineapple Vodka Seltzer

  Hard Seltzer · 4.5% · Waunakee, WI

  12oz Can $6

• Pabst Blue Ribbon (PBR)

  Pale Lager · 4.7% · Los Angeles, CA

  Selected as America’s Best in 1893.

  16oz Can $4.50

• Press Blackberry Hibiscus

  Hard Seltzer · 4.0% · Milwaukee, WI

  Luscious berries that are succulent, sweet & juicy with a refreshingly distinct tangy/tart finish.

  16oz Can $6

• SingleSpeed Gable

  Helles Lager · 5.0% · Cedar Falls, IA

  Gable. One word can say so much. In our city, few words, if any, resonate with the force Gable does. In commemoration of his Olympic triumph (Munich - 1972) we’ve crafted a beer much more approachable than adversaries found Dan to be on the mat. Clean, crisp and GOLD... more

  16oz Can $6

• Toppling Goliath Pseudo Sue

  American Pale Ale · 5.8% · Decorah, IA

  This single-hop pale ale showcases the Citra hop for a well-balanced beer that is delicate in body with a mild bitterness in the finish. She roars with ferocious aromas of grapefruit, citrus, mango and evergreen. Pseudo Sue’s unique taste is clean and bright with just enough bite!

  16oz Can $9

• Truly Strawberry Lemonade

  Hard Seltzer · 5.0% · Boston, MA

  Hard seltzer with natural flavor. Hard seltzer with natural flavors. 210 calories. 1 g sugars. 5 g carbs. Gluten free. Please drink responsibly.

  12oz Can $6

• White Claw Black Cherry

  Hard Seltzer · 5.0% · Chicago, IL

  Sparkling rush of 100% pure seltzer water, our BrewPure alcohol & a hint of juicy black cherry is the perfect combination of pure refreshment & subtle ripe flavor

  12oz Can $6

• White Claw Mango

  Hard Seltzer · 5.0% · Chicago, IL

  White Claw Mango is the perfect blend of seltzer water, the cleanest tasting alcohol base, and a hint of mango.

  12oz Can $6

• White Claw Raspberry

  Hard Seltzer · 5.0% · Seattle, WA

  White Claw Raspberry is the perfect blend of seltzer water, the cleanest tasting alcohol base, and a hint of raspberry.

  12oz Can $6

On Tap

• Exile Tico Time

  Wheat Ale · 4.9% · Des Moines, IA

  Tropical Wheat Ale Tico Time Tropical Wheat is brewed with our house ale yeast strain, lends a soft and creamy mouthfeel and bursts with aroma and flavor of pink guava, passion fruit, and citrus zest. Tico Time refers to the Costa Rican way of life to slow down, go with the flow, [...]

  16oz Draft $7

• Tallgrass 8-Bit

  IPA · 5.2% · Manhattan, KS

  Unique tropical, almost melon aroma in a classic American style.

  16oz Draft $7

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