# Guardian Brewing Company — Saugatuck, Michigan

> Guardian Brewing Company in Saugatuck, Michigan, United States scores 3.79 out of 5 — Fine, #170 in Michigan. 184 beers tracked, mostly Stout / Porter.

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Guardian Brewing Company is a brewery in Saugatuck, Michigan, United States. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.79 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #170 in Michigan. Of the 184 beers we track, 26% are Stout / Porter and 25% IPA.

## Rating

- Score: 3.79 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #170 in Michigan · #4,612 in United States · #6,536 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 184

## About

Guardian Brewing Company is a 100% LGBTQ-owned & women-owned brewery located in Saugatuck, Michigan. Located just two miles from Lake Michigan, we’re lucky to be surrounded by amazing parks and trails.

We believe food and beer should be made with fresh and local ingredients whenever possible, and what we sell and do should be accessible to all. We offer choices! A diverse food menu with both meat, vegetarian and vegan options, 24 taps of in-house beer, seltzer and hard cider, wines, and a variety of cocktails. Join us at the horseshoe-shaped bar, with your family in our taproom, or on our 3,500 sq foot patio with your dog!

Guardian is for everyone.

## What they brew

- Stout / Porter — 26% of the beers we track
- IPA — 25% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 24% of the beers we track
- Other — 13% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 6% of the beers we track
- Wheat Beer — 3% of the beers we track
- Sour / Wild Ale — 3% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 3657 63rd Street, Saugatuck, Michigan, United States
- Coordinates: 42.6855157, -86.16395650000001
- Website: http://www.guardianbrewingco.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Noble Twist Taphouse](https://finding.beer/brewery/noble-twist-taphouse-36067.md) — 4.38, Great — Saugatuck, Michigan — 2.9 mi away
- [Saugatuck Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/saugatuck-brewing-company-1987.md) — 3.78, Fine — Douglas, Michigan — 4.4 mi away
- [Tulip City Brewstillery](https://finding.beer/brewery/tulip-city-brewstillery-32885.md) — 3.47, Poor — Holland, Michigan — 6.9 mi away
- [Big Lake Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/big-lake-brewing-4407.md) — 3.84, Fine — Holland, Michigan — 7.8 mi away
- [Our Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/our-brewing-company-2264.md) — 3.47, Poor — Holland, Michigan — 7.9 mi away
- [Brewery 4 Two 4](https://finding.beer/brewery/brewery-4-two-4-5093.md) — 3.94, Fine — Holland, Michigan — 8.1 mi away
- [tripelroot](https://finding.beer/brewery/tripelroot-4949.md) — 3.57, Poor — Zeeland, Michigan — 12 mi away
- [Rusty Rocket Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/rusty-rocket-brewing-35917.md) — 3.86, Fine — Pullman, Michigan — 15 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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