# Elm Creek Brewing Co. — Champlin, Minnesota

> Elm Creek Brewing Co. in Champlin, Minnesota, United States scores 4.14 out of 5 — Great, #35 in Minnesota. 269 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Elm Creek Brewing Co. is a brewery in Champlin, Minnesota, United States. We grade it Great, with a score of 4.14 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #35 in Minnesota. Of the 269 beers we track, 56% are IPA and 18% Sour / Other.

## Rating

- Score: 4.14 out of 5
- Grade: Great 😀 — Consistently produce world-class beer.
- Ranked: #35 in Minnesota · #1,453 in United States · #1,974 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 269

## About

Elm Creek Brewing Co. produce's high quality beer and is ranked #25 in Minnesota. They are most well known for "Sustained Illusion", which is a New England IPA and "Rare Candy: Blueberry and Raspberry", which is a Fruited Sour. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Sours.

## What they brew

- IPA — 56% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 18% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 8% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 6% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 5% of the beers we track
- Other — 4% of the beers we track
- Shandy / Radler — 3% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 11469 Marketplace Drive North, Champlin, Minnesota, United States
- Coordinates: 45.1624959, -93.3904823
- Website: https://www.elmcreekbrewing.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [10K Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/10k-brewing-5393.md) — 3.54, Poor — Anoka, Minnesota — 2.5 mi away
- [Heavy Rotation Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/heavy-rotation-brewing-company-30494.md) — 3.84, Fine — Brooklyn Park, Minnesota — 2.6 mi away
- [OMNI Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/omni-brewing-co-1806.md) — 3.87, Fine — Maple Grove, Minnesota — 3 mi away
- [North Lake Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/north-lake-brewing-company-4935.md) — 2.48, Limited — Ramsey, Minnesota — 5.1 mi away
- [Torg Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/torg-brewery-4032.md) — 3.44, Poor — Spring Lake Park, Minnesota — 6.9 mi away
- [Invictus Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/invictus-brewing-1256.md) — 3.57, Poor — Blaine, Minnesota — 8.3 mi away
- [Ripple Effect Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/ripple-effect-brewing-company-33034.md) — 3.76, Fine — Rogers, Minnesota — 8.6 mi away
- [Forgotten Star Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/forgotten-star-brewing-19844.md) — 3.77, Fine — Fridley, Minnesota — 9.3 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Minnesota](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/minnesota.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

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