Alter Brewing + Kitchen

Community-driven craft brewery with fresh events and creative beer

★ 4.2 (330 reviews)

1170 W 22nd St, Oak Brook, IL 60523, USA

Alter Brewing is more than a craft beer destination; it's a gathering place where friendships are forged and memories are made over expertly crafted brews and delicious food. With three distinctive locations, each offering a unique atmosphere and live events, Alter Brewing invites everyone to experience the perfect blend of local flavor and warm community vibes.

What's happening at Alter Brewing + Kitchen? Upcoming Brewery Events

Taproom Closure

The Downers Grove Taproom will be closed for private events.

November 7, 2025adjusted-hourscraft beer

Meet And Greet

Celebrate ten years since the taproom opened with a meet and greet, beer release, 4-pack, buffet, Q&A, and meeting Gary.

November 12, 2025product-releasecraft beer

Final Meet And Greet

Final Meet + Greet + Beer Release of the series with tickets including 4-pack, buffet, Q&A, and meeting Gary.

December 2, 2025product-releasecraft beer

Alter Brewing + Kitchen Reviews What people like about this brewery

Offers a wide variety of delicious beers.
Expert knowledge of beers behind the bar.
Happy hour menu with affordable draft options.
Brewery's atmosphere, despite occasional overcrowding.
Restaurant's newness and quality food presentation.

Alter Brewing + Kitchen offers a lively atmosphere, solid beer selection, and well-crafted food, with some dishes showing promise but room for improvement, particularly in terms of seasoning and flavor balance, making it a varied dining experience.

brewery Menu Year-Round Beers

Hopular Kid Strong Pale Ale
Rally Point IPA
Alterado Mexican-Style Lager
Ambigram Hazy IPA
Day Sipper Pilsner

brewery Menu Seasonal Beers

Midnight Mariachi Dark Lager
Cukezilla vs Lime Kong Cucumber Lime Kolsch
Festbier German-Style Lager
Wedda Oatmeal Stout

Brewery Services + Perks About Alter Brewing + Kitchen

Delivery
Live music
Good for groups, watching sports
Serves beer, brunch, cocktails, coffee, dessert, dinner, lunch, wine
Accepts credit cards, debit cards, tap-to-pay
Accessible parking, entrance, restroom, seating
Free parking lot, free street parking, valet parking

Alter Brewing + Kitchen offers dine-in and delivery services. It is suitable for groups, watching sports, and families with children. The brewery features outdoor seating, live music, and serves beer, brunch, cocktails, coffee, dessert, dinner, lunch, wine, and takeout options. Reservations are available.

When can I get craft beer? Typical hours at Alter Brewing + Kitchen

Day	Hours
Monday	11:00am–11:00pm
Tuesday	11:00am–11:00pm
Wednesday	11:00am–11:00pm
Thursday	11:00am–11:00pm
Friday	11:00am–1:00am
Saturday	11:00am–1:00am
Sunday	11:00am–11:00pm