CASK BEER FINDER: MICHIGAN
A summary of all known bars and brewpubs in the state of MI that serve cask-conditioned beer (a.k.a. 'real ale')
(permanent / regular outlets only)
Permanent outlet for cask beer. Counted in the tally above.
Regular outlet for cask beer (on most but not all the time). Counted in the tally above.
Occasional outlet for cask beer. Not counted in the tally above, and location not shown on the map.
No cask - recently ceased stocking it for whatever reason.
No cask - but has deceiving lookalike fake handpumps nefariously serving regular keg beer. Don't get fooled! Such places are listed here only to help prevent confusion as to what's 'real' and what's not.
M: Monday
T: Tuesday
W: Wednesday
Th: Thursday
F: Friday
S: Saturday
Su: Sunday
Times are shown in 24 hour clock, 0001 (12.01am) through to 2400 (midnight).
Be aware that some places may temporarily suspend offering cask-conditioned beer in hot weather.
Information shown is subject to change, and accuracy and availability is not guaranteed.
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Ann Arbor
Arbor Brewing Company |
|
1130-0100 M-S |
Brewpub |
Ashley's Restaurant and Pub |
|
1130-0200 M-S |
Bar |
Grizzly Peak Brewing Company |
|
1100-2300 M-Th |
Brewpub |
Jolly Pumpkin Cafe & Brewery |
|
Enquire for opening hours |
Brewpub |
Leopold Brothers |
|
Brewpub closed, out of business. |
|
Battle Creek
Arcadia Brewing Company |
|
1100-2100 M-Th |
Brewery Taproom |
Benton Harbor
The Livery |
|
1600-2400 M-Th |
Brewpub |
Berkley
Berkley Front |
|
1600-0030 M/T |
Bar |
Detroit
Slows Bar-B-Q |
|
1100-0200 Daily |
Bar |
East Grand Rapids
Derby Station (Graydon's Crossing) |
|
1100-2300 Su-Th |
Bar |
Grand Rapids
Founders Brewing Company |
|
Cask discontinued. |
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Grand Rapids Brewing Company |
|
1100-2200 Su-Th |
Brewpub |
Graydon's Crossing |
|
1100-0200 M-F |
Bar |
Hopcat |
|
1130-0200 M-S |
Brewpub |
Lincoln Park
Fort Street Brewery |
|
1100-2400 M-W |
Brewpub |
Northville
Bonfire Bistro and Brewery |
|
Brewpub closed, out of business. |
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Royal Oak
Lily's Seafood Grill and Brewery |
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Cask discontinued. |
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Saugatuck
The Grill Room at Clearbrook |
|
SUMMER: From 1630 Daily |
Bar |
Southfield
Copper Canyon Brewery |
|
1100-2230 M-Th |
Brewpub |
Traverse City
North Peak Brewing Company |
|
1100-2300 M-Th |
Brewpub |
Right Brain Brewery |
|
1400-2300 M-W |
Brewpub |
Warren
Dragonmead Microbrewery |
|
1500-2300 M-W |
Brewpub |
Festivals
Westland, MI:
Ashley's, 7525 Wayne Road, Westland, Michigan - Twice a year.
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Disclaimer: I cannot be held responsible for any errors or changes to the above information. Real ale is not guaranteed to always be available in any of these outlets (especially in the summer).