The Galena Brewing Company

Reviving history with craft beers and live ambiance

★ 4.2 (591 reviews)

227 N Main St, Galena, IL 61036, USA

Nestled in the heart of Galena, Illinois, Galena Brewing Company is a vibrant craft brewery that combines tradition with innovation. Known for its medal-winning selections, the brewery offers a diverse tap list of both year-round and seasonal brews that cater to every palate. Core beers like the celebrated Anna Belle's IPA and Uly's Dark Oatmeal Stout showcase their commitment to bold flavors, while seasonal offerings such as the intriguing Belgian Oasis with its cactus fruit twist add an unexpected flair. Beyond the brews, Galena Brewing Company is a hub for social experiences, featuring live entertainment, karaoke, and a family-friendly atmosphere complemented by a full bar and a menu that includes beloved appetizers like its famous one-pound soft pretzel. Whether you're here for the beer, the bites, or the live tunes, Galena Brewing Company provides a memorable experience.

The Galena Brewing Company Reviews What people like about this brewery

1-lb pretzels are a standout menu item.
Attentive servers make a positive impression greatly.
Atmosphere is welcoming for group outings easily.
Beers showcase unique flavor profiles nicely.
Friendly service sets the brewery apart strongly.

Reviewers praise The Galena Brewing Company for excellent service, particularly from staff like Maritza, who went above and beyond to ensure a great experience. Beer and food are also highly recommended, with standout mentions of pretzels and fries.

brewery Menu Core Beers

Anna Belle's IPA
Uly's Dark Oatmeal Stout
Fevre River Ale
Miner's Treasure Amber Ale
Farmer's Blonde Ale
Thirsty Squirrel Pecan Nut Brown Ale
Forbidden Apple

brewery Menu Seasonal Brews

Belgian Oasis Belgian Blonde
Galena Fraulein Munich-Style Helles Lager
Hoppy General Hazy IPA
Red Stag American Red Lager
All Day Reveille Black Lager/Schwarzbier

Brewery Services + Perks About The Galena Brewing Company

Serves beer
Accepts debit cards, tap-to-pay
Accessible parking, entrance, restroom, seating
Free street parking

The Galena Brewing Company offers various amenities for customers with disabilities. The brewery is wheelchair accessible, including entrance, restroom, and seating areas. Additionally, parking options are available on the premises, offering free street parking. Payment methods accepted include debit cards and NFC payments.

When can I get craft beer? Typical hours at The Galena Brewing Company

Day	Hours
Monday	11:00am–9:00pm
Tuesday	closed
Wednesday	11:00am–9:00pm
Thursday	11:00am–9:00pm
Friday	11:00am–9:00pm
Saturday	11:00am–11:00pm
Sunday	11:00am–11:00pm