★ 4.7 (79 reviews)
5 Newport Dr, Johnstown, ON K0E 1T1, Canadawindmill.beerAt Windmill Brewery in Johnstown, craft beer enthusiasts can enjoy award-winning brews made using traditional techniques. Nestled along the banks of the historic Rideau Canal, this family-friendly establishment is a perfect blend of modern craft beer innovation and time-honored brewing methods. Known for their rotation of eight select beers, their offerings span the spectrum from crisp lagers to rich stouts. Whether you're here for the lighthearted atmosphere, live music events with local talent, or simply savoring the memorable taste of local hops, there's something for everyone. Find friends and family over a flight of unique flavors or enjoy the quiet taproom setting. Take a tour of their brewing facilities or join one of their educational beer pairing sessions.
Many reviewers praised Windmill Brewery for its warm atmosphere and friendly staff, making it a welcoming spot to relax and enjoy great-tasting beers. Unique flavor combinations and high-quality spirits also impressed visitors.
| Beer | ABV | IBU |
|---|---|---|
| Light Amber | 4.0% | -- |
| Windmill Maple Scotch | -- | -- |
| Festbier | 6.5% | -- |
| 1838 Pilsner | 5.0% | -- |
| Black Lager | 4.8% | 19 |
| Barracks Black | 4.5% | -- |
| 150 Shandy | 4.2% | -- |
| Bourbon Beer | 6.0% | -- |
| Dry Hopped Pilsner | -- | -- |
| Old Thyme Shandy | 4.2% | -- |
| Four Chord | 4.5% | -- |
| Rail Dock Amber | 4.5% | -- |
| Harvest Lager | 4.2% | 46 |
| White Cap Lager | 4.5% | -- |
| Pilsner | -- | -- |
| Soldiers Ration | 4.2% | 15 |
Windmill Brewery offers wheelchair accessible parking and entrance options for patrons. They also serve beer and accept various payment methods, including debit cards and NFC payments.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | closed |
| Tuesday | closed |
| Wednesday | 12:00–4:00pm |
| Thursday | 12:00–4:00pm |
| Friday | 12:00–4:00pm |
| Saturday | 12:00–4:00pm |
| Sunday | 12:00–4:00pm |
Windmill Brewery masterfully intertwines historical charm with flavorful beers in a warm setting that's perfect for live music and lively company. Each brew tells a story that only this family-run haven could bestow, making it a cherished local landmark where time-honored brews come alive.
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