Category: Illinois Breweries

Small, functional, garage space in an industrial area of Lyons. The taproom has a small bar in the front and a few tables; no televisions.

At Penrose, the focus is on Belgian inspired session ales, oak barrel aging and alternative fermentation.

Scorched Earth beers have been brewed to a very high standard for a very long time.

Imperial Oak focuses on imperial strength and barrel aged brews, but offer a variety of styles to satisfy a wide range of tastes.

Spacious, modern feel, stainless steel bar top, comfortable padded barstools; no televisions; shuffleboard, darts, a variety of board games.

Owners Joe and Lisa Gregor use traditional German brewing methods to craft their wide range of lagers and ales that represent both old and new beer styles of European influence.