# Northbound Smokehouse & Brewpub — Minneapolis, Minnesota

> Northbound Smokehouse & Brewpub in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States scores 3.84 out of 5 — Fine, #77 in Minnesota. 212 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Northbound Smokehouse & Brewpub is a brewery in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.84 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #77 in Minnesota. Of the 212 beers we track, 26% are IPA and 21% Other.

## Rating

- Score: 3.84 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #77 in Minnesota · #3,620 in United States · #5,034 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 212

## About

Northbound Smokehouse & Brewpub is a full-service restaurant with an on-site craft brewery. We opened in 2012 with the hopes of being a cozy neighborhood bar. 

Our beer has received great acclaim for being edgy, full-flavored and overall well executed. We like to experiment. Text INFUSE to 555888 to get weekly updates on our infusions.

## What they brew

- IPA — 26% of the beers we track
- Other — 21% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 16% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 16% of the beers we track
- Wheat Beer — 8% of the beers we track
- Brown Ale — 8% of the beers we track
- Strong Ale — 5% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 2716 East 38th Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
- Coordinates: 44.934238, -93.23244199999999
- Website: http://www.northboundbrewpub.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Chatterbox Pub](https://finding.beer/brewery/chatterbox-pub-4693.md) — 2.94, Limited — Minneapolis, Minnesota — 0.5 mi away
- [Arbeiter Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/arbeiter-brewing-company-23365.md) — 4.16, Great — Minneapolis, Minnesota — 0.9 mi away
- [Venn Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/venn-brewing-company-1311.md) — 4.16, Great — Minneapolis, Minnesota — 1.2 mi away
- [Lake Monster Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/lake-monster-brewing-4021.md) — 3.76, Fine — Saint Paul, Minnesota — 2.6 mi away
- [Dual Citizen Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/dual-citizen-brewing-company-2449.md) — 3.75, Fine — Saint Paul, Minnesota — 2.6 mi away
- [Minneapolis Town Hall Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/minneapolis-town-hall-brewery-3821.md) — 4.23, Great — Minneapolis, Minnesota — 2.8 mi away
- [Surly Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/surly-brewing-company-2295.md) — 4.23, Great — Minneapolis, Minnesota — 2.9 mi away
- [Day Block Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/day-block-brewing-company-3651.md) — 3.46, Poor — Minneapolis, Minnesota — 3 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Minneapolis / St. Paul, Minnesota](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/minnesota/minneapolis-st-paul.md)
- [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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