During the warm months, enjoy your favorite Bell's brews outside in the Beer Garden! Catch great live music, lunch/dinner, movies and more!
Note: There are no tastings at this location. Free public tours of Bell’s Comstock Brewery are on the 1st Saturday of every month at 12:30pm. Museum hours are also offered from 2-5pm Tuesdays-Fridays.
Olde Peninsula is the oldest microbrew pub in Kalamazoo! It's known for its craft-brewed beers: the powerful OP IPA, Sunset Red, Midnight Stout and seasonal brews offered five times each year.
Bilbo's makes its own beer, & the names are inspired by The Lord of the Rings! Also must try the pizza! There are 2 Bilbo's in Kalamazoo, but this is the only location that serves Bilbo's-brewed beer.
One of Kalamazoo's newer breweries (opened in 2013)! The Christmas Ale would make even Mr. Scrooge smile! Their mug club is called the "Yacht Club." Photo by West Michigan Beer Tours
Not many people know that this excellent Italian restaurant in nearby Portage also serves its own craft beer! Sample 4 beers for $6. Growlers available too! Tip: Try the mushroom soup with your beer!
1 of Kalamazoo's newest breweries (opened in 2013)! Try a flight & pair it with excellent food! Take home a growler of your fav. Fun fact: The head brewer came from Maui Brewing Co. in Hawaii!
The brewer's great dane is one great host! He's huge, but very lovable. Mark Rupert creates some unique brews, and his brewery often offers shows and a laid-back atmosphere!
Gonzo's excellent pizzas are made with spent grain & many people rave about the Vanilla Porter (V.P. Ale). Fun Fact: Head brewer/owner Gonzo is the former brewmaster at nearby Olde Peninsula Brewpub!
Kayak or canoe up to this brewery — it's located on the banks of the Kalamazoo River! Hang out indoors or on the outdoor patio by the water! Taste Arcadia's eclectic brews & smoked-meats menu!
This nano-brewery is located in downtown Kalamazoo (next to the State Theatre). Try traditional-style, seasonal & experimental brews! Flights are served on a Michigan platter! Photo: @Oxmediaco
