★ 4.8 (181 reviews)
10 Shumway Ave, Batavia, IL 60510, USAsturdyshelterbrewing.comSturdy Shelter Brewing stands as a riverside haven where community and craft converge. Nestled in Batavia, IL, this haven not only serves up meticulously crafted beers but also hosts vibrant events that knit the community together. The brews, from historical classics to innovative seasonals, each tells a story through nuanced flavors. Enjoy them in a cozy taproom with stunning Fox River views. BYOF is encouraged, and the welcoming vibe makes everyone feel at home. It's more than a brewery—it's a gathering place where every sip and conversation reflects their commitment to togetherness.
Sturdy Shelter Brewing is highly praised for its beautiful building, friendly staff, excellent beer selection, and welcoming atmosphere. Reviewers love trying different beers, attending events like trivia nights, and enjoying food vendors on site. The brewery's commitment to community is also a major draw.
| Beer | ABV | IBU |
|---|---|---|
| Shumway Sour | 4.5% | -- |
| Pulped Up Middleweight | 7.2% | -- |
| Pulped Up TKO | 6.7% | -- |
| Huckleberry Sour | 4.3% | -- |
| Big Woods | 8.7% | -- |
| Pulped Up Heavyweight | 8.0% | -- |
| El Refugio | 5.5% | -- |
| Pulped Up Tropical | 7.1% | -- |
| Robustacious | 7.6% | -- |
| Kluber IPA | 7.6% | -- |
| Irish James | 5.6% | -- |
| Manbot | 7.4% | -- |
| 3 Amigos | 10.8% | -- |
| Baby Bison Hefeweizen | 5.5% | -- |
| Fernando | 5.8% | -- |
| Pitch Side ESB | 5.6% | -- |
| Pulped Up Galaxy | 6.5% | -- |
| Collider Tangerine Wheat Ale | 5.5% | -- |
| Batavia Lager | 5.2% | -- |
| Paddlewheel Porter | 5.7% | -- |
| Witavia | 5.6% | -- |
| Riverview Kolsch | 5.8% | -- |
| Francesco Italian Pils | 5.6% | -- |
| Cali West Coast IPA | 6.4% | -- |
| Cream Ale | 5.6% | -- |
Sturdy Shelter Brewing offers amenities for customers with varying needs. The brewery serves beer and is wheelchair accessible, both at entrance and parking areas. Additionally, it accepts debit cards and NFC payments, providing a convenient experience for patrons.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 2:00–9:00pm |
| Tuesday | 2:00–9:00pm |
| Wednesday | 2:00–9:00pm |
| Thursday | 2:00–10:00pm |
| Friday | 12:00–11:00pm |
| Saturday | 11:30am–11:00pm |
| Sunday | 12:00–7:00pm |