CASK ALE GUIDE TO MICHIGAN

A summary of all known bars and brewpubs in the
state of MI that serve cask-conditioned beer.



Ann Arbor

Arbor Brewing Company
114 East Washington Street
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48104-1905
Phone: 1 734 213 1393
[MAP]  
Hours: 1130-0100 M-S, 1300-0100 Su.

Ashley's Restaurant and Pub
338 South State Street
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48104-2412
Phone: 1 734 996 9191
***Only the Bell's is likely to be authentic cask ale***
[MAP]  
Hours: 1130-0200 M-S, 1100-2400 Su.

Grizzly Peak Brewing Company
120 West Washington Street
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48104-1356
Phone: 1 734 741 7325
[MAP]

Leopold Brothers
523 South Main Street
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48104-2920
Phone: 1 734 747 9806
[MAP]


Battle Creek

Arcadia Brewing Company
103 Michigan Avenue West
Battle Creek, Michigan, 49017-3605
Phone: 1 269 963 9520
[MAP]


Benton Harbor

The Livery
190 5th Street
Benton Harbor, Michigan, 49022-3484
Phone: 1 269 925 8760
[MAP]  
Hours: 1600-2400 M-F, 1200-2400 S, 1200-2000 Su.


Berkley

Berkley Front
3087 Twelve Mile Road
Berkley, Michigan, 48072
Phone: 1 248 547 3331
[MAP]


Flint

Redwood Lodge
5304 Gateway Boulevard
Flint, Michigan, 48507-3900
Phone: 1 810 233 8000
[MAP]


Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids Brewing Company
3689 28th Street SE
Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49512-1605
Phone: 1 616 285 5970
***Cask beers at least every Friday***
[MAP]

Graydon's Crossing
1223 Plainfield Avenue NE
Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49505-4903
Phone: 1 616 726 8260
[MAP]

Hopcat
25 Ionia Avenue SW
Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503-4179
Phone: 1 616 451 4677
[MAP]  
Hours: 1500-0200 M-F, 1100-0200 S/Su.

Founders Brewing Company, 648 Monroe Avenue NW, Grand Rapids:
Reportedly they have not bothered with cask for a while and are unlikely to do so soon.


Lincoln Park

Fort Street Brewery
1660 Fort Street
Lincoln Park, Michigan, 48146-1909
Phone: 1 313 389 9620
***Cask ale is tapped every other Thursday only.***
[MAP]  
Hours: 1100-0200 M-S, 1500-2200 Su.


Northville

Bonfire Bistro and Brewery
39550 Seven Mile Road
Northville, Michigan, 48167-2656
Phone: 1 248 735 4570
[MAP]


Royal Oak

Lily's Seafood and Brewing Company
410 South Washington Avenue
Royal Oak, Michigan, 48067-3824
Phone: 1 248 591 5459
***Cask beers have evidently not been available for some time as at 8/2004***
[MAP]


Southfield

Copper Canyon Brewery
27522 Northwestern Highway
Southfield, Michigan, 48034-4723
Phone: 1 248 223 1700
[MAP]


Traverse City

North Peak Brewing Company
400 West Front Street
Traverse City, Michigan, 49684-2800
Phone: 1 231 941 7325
[MAP]


Warren

Dragonmead Microbrewery
14600 East Eleven Mile Road
Warren, Michigan, 48089-1556
Phone: 1 586 776 9428
***Cask beers at least every Tuesday***
[MAP]



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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).