# Rabid Brewing — Homewood, Illinois

> Rabid Brewing in Homewood, Illinois, United States scores 3.79 out of 5 — Fine, #174 in Illinois. 107 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Rabid Brewing is a brewery in Homewood, Illinois, United States. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.79 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #174 in Illinois. Of the 107 beers we track, 36% are IPA and 20% Stout / Porter.

## 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: #174 in Illinois · #4,775 in United States · #6,788 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 107

## About

Rabid Brewing produce's fine quality beer and are regularly brewing different ones. They are most well known for "Dwarves of Doom", which is a Coffee Stout and "Shadowstepper", which is a Milk / Sweet Stout. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Dark Beers.

## What they brew

- IPA — 36% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 20% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 12% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 12% of the beers we track
- Other — 10% of the beers we track
- Wheat Beer — 5% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 5% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 17759 Bretz Drive, Homewood, Illinois, United States
- Coordinates: 41.5667509, -87.6325937
- Website: http://www.rabidbrewing.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Homewood Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/homewood-brewing-company-32307.md) — 3.76, Fine — Homewood, Illinois — 1.1 mi away
- [Flossmoor Station Restaurant and Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/flossmoor-station-restaurant-and-brewery-3804.md) — 3.83, Fine — Flossmoor, Illinois — 2.9 mi away
- [WarPigs USA Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/warpigs-usa-brewing-28714.md) — 3.83, Fine — Munster, Indiana — 6.2 mi away
- [3 Floyds Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/3-floyds-brewing-2048.md) — 4.50, Exceptional — Munster, Indiana — 6.4 mi away
- [Banging Gavel Brews](https://finding.beer/brewery/banging-gavel-brews-4963.md) — 3.46, Poor — Tinley Park, Illinois — 7.9 mi away
- [Flipside Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/flipside-brewing-26845.md) — 3.95, Fine — Tinley Park, Illinois — 8.2 mi away
- [Evil Horse Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/evil-horse-brewing-company-3939.md) — 3.76, Fine — Crete, Illinois — 8.4 mi away
- [Fuzzyline Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/fuzzyline-brewing-co-28713.md) — 3.89, Fine — Highland, Indiana — 8.8 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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