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Best breweries in Lansing, Michigan

Within 13 miles of Lansing we track 13 breweries. 1 rates Great. Ellison Brewery + Spirits in East Lansing leads the list at 4.17 (Great).

The scale

  • Exceptional

    A short list of extraordinary breweries worth planning a trip around.

  • Great

    Consistently produce world-class beer.

  • Fine

    Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.

  • Poor

    Not bad beer so much as unremarkable beer.

  • Limited

    Most craft beer drinkers pass these by.

Ranked breweries

  1. 1

    Ellison Brewery + Spirits

    East Lansing, Michigan, United States

    Ellison Brewery + Spirits produce's high quality beer and is ranked #27 in Michigan. They are most well known for "Tiramisu Stout", which is a Coffee Stout and "Crescent Fresh", which is an American IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Dark Beers.

    Rating
    4.17Great
    Popularity
    Well rated
  2. 2

    Dimes Brewhouse

    Windsor charter Township, Michigan, United States

    Dimes Brewhouse produce's decent quality beer and are usually experimenting brewing new ones. They are most well known for "Pineapalium Pale Ale", which is an American Pale Ale and "Equilibrium", which is an American IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Pale Ales.

    Rating
    3.87Fine
    Popularity
    Lightly rated
  3. 3

    Looking Glass Brewing Company

    DeWitt, Michigan, United States

    We restored an Historic building in Downtown DeWitt to be re-purposed as a Microbrewery that's focused on quality craft beverages like beer, wine, cider and mead with a focus on creating a fun, family friendly place for all ages. Big Guy Foods is providing a full menu with smoked meats and Vegan/Vegetarian options.

    Rating
    3.87Fine
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  4. 4

    BAD Brewing Company

    Mason, Michigan, United States

    BAD Brewing is a small brewery located in historic downtown Mason. Our system is small and every batch is unique and hand crafted. We try to keep 12-14 beers on tap at all times. Stop in and check us out, and as always, have a BAD day!

    Rating
    3.83Fine
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  5. 5

    BrickHaven Brewing Company

    Grand Ledge, Michigan, United States

    BrickHaven Brewing Company produce's decent quality beer and are regularly brewing different ones. They are most well known for "Aisle 3 Ale", which is a Golden Ale and "Onyx Edge IPA", which is a Black IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Dark Beers.

    Rating
    3.77Fine
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  6. 6

    Sanctuary - Brewery, Distillery, Winery

    Grand Ledge, Michigan, United States

    Sanctuary Spirits has been in operation since 2013, starting as a small tasting room. We are the first and only licensed distillery in Grand Ledge. In 2015 we started brewing on a 1 bbl system. Today we have expanded to 3 bbl, and have at least 10 beers on tap, along with various wines and ciders.

    Rating
    3.77Fine
    Popularity
    Lightly rated
  7. 7

    Sleepwalker

    Lansing, Michigan, United States

    Sleepwalker is a microbrewery and restaurant that officially opened in REO Town in October of 2019. Stop by to try one of our tasty pizzas or sandwiches or sip a craft brew, hard cider, wine or hard seltzer!

    Rating
    3.75Fine
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  8. 8

    Summerlands Brewing Company

    Holt, Michigan, United States

    Rating
    3.72Fine
    Popularity
    Barely rated
  9. 9

    Lansing Brewing Company

    Lansing, Michigan, United States

    The Lansing Brewing Company serves as a living testament to the hard-working men and women who built our great city. We embrace our city’s roots while heralding in a new beer-loving generation just in time for Lansing’s rebirth.

    Rating
    3.58Poor
    Popularity
    Well rated
  10. 10

    Ozone’s Brewhouse

    Lansing, Michigan, United States

    A small microbrewery in Lansing's Old Town Neighborhood. We focus on brewing different beers to help people get out of the same beer boredom. We offer a 4 House Beers, 8 Rotating Beers, Seltzer, and Cider!

    Rating
    3.54Poor
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  11. 11

    EagleMonk Pub and Brewery

    Lansing, Michigan, United States

    EagleMonk Pub and Brewery produce's unproven beer and are usually experimenting brewing new ones. They are most well known for "Red Eye Rye", which is a Rye Beer and "Delta Porter", which is an Other Porter. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Wheat Beers.

    Rating
    3.44Poor
    Popularity
    Modestly rated
  12. 12

    Midtown Brewing

    Lansing, Michigan, United States

    Midtown Brewing Company in Lansing, MI is your source for premium quality handcrafted beer. Our locally owned brewery uses neighborhood goods and food, passing our success on to the rest of the community. With 14 local Michigan beers on tap, 5 of them our own brand, our beers compliment all of our meals, adding that local flavor you love. With our full liquor license, seasonal beers and a periodic release of a specialty brew, there is always something new to try at Midtown Brewing Company. It’s a great place to hang out and unwind with old friends and new!

    Rating
    3.41Poor
    Popularity
    Lightly rated
  13. 13

    Harper’s Restaurant & Brewpub

    East Lansing, Michigan, United States

    Harper's Brewpub produce's characterless beer and are regularly brewing different ones. They are most well known for "Spartan Wheat", which is a Wheat Beer and "Spartan Grove St. Pale Ale", which is an American Pale Ale. Their primary focus is brewing Wheat Beers and Pale Ales.

    Rating
    2.65Limited
    Popularity
    Barely rated