Brewery Spotlight: 612 Brew
612 Brew is an awesome brewery in Minneapolis featuring small batch beers of really high quality. Craft beer drinkers will want to know more about 612 Brew because they use top-notch ingredients and source them close to home offering a truly local beer.
You can stop into the taproom Wednesday through Sundays on Broadway Street or pick them up at local retail stores. Come pick up a growler or you can even host a private event at 612 Brew. Here is a look at what you’ll experience at a visit at 612 Brew.
About 612 Brew
The Brewery is a two-vessel 15bbl steam heated brewhouse with six fermentation tanks. They can seat 70 people in the taproom and also feature a patio for outdoor seating. It’s located at 945 Broadway Street NE in a historic building on Broadway. Being a landmark building, you’ll notice the exposed brick and timber along the concrete floors giving it the perfect look and feel of a brewery.
Visiting
Tours take place on Sundays at 11am on specific weeks. There is no cost to tour if you bring in a canned donation to benefit the Little Kitchen Food Shelf; plus, you’ll get a sample for free during the tour. There are no reservations required to tour. The cellar is where you can host parties and corporate events.
Taproom hours include Wednesday 4pm to 10pm, Thursday 4pm to 10pm, Fridays 2:30pm to 12am, Saturday 12pm to 12am and Sundays 11:30am to 9pm.
Beers
The most popular beers they offer include SIX, Mary ANN, RATED R, and Zero Hour. SIX is a beer that you’ll love in the backyard on the porch and in all seasons. It’s an all-year beer. It’s gold-colored, American pale ale approachable for everyday beer drinkers and yet flavorful enough for craft beer fans.
RATED R is a West Coast IPA meets Midwest Rye and is the most full-bodied and hoppy beer they offer. Try Mary ANN for freshly grated ginger and Zero Hour for mysterious black ale.
Check out 612 Brew for some of the beers that everyone in Minnesota is talking about.