# Staatliches Hofbräuhaus München — Belleville, Illinois

> Staatliches Hofbräuhaus München in Belleville, Illinois, United States scores 3.57 out of 5 — Poor, #218 in Illinois. 104 beers tracked, mostly Pale Lager.

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Staatliches Hofbräuhaus München operates 2 locations; this is the one in Belleville, Illinois, United States. We grade it Poor, with a score of 3.57 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #218 in Illinois. Of the 104 beers we track, 55% are Pale Lager and 19% Wheat Beer. The score covers the beer, so it is the same across all 2.

## Rating

- Score: 3.57 out of 5
- Grade: Poor 😐 — Not bad beer so much as unremarkable beer.
- Ranked: #218 in Illinois · #5,949 in United States · #9,818 worldwide
- Popularity: Extremely widely rated
- Beers tracked: 104

## About

Hofbräuhaus München Brewery is a state government owned brewery in Munich, Germany. It was founded in 1589 by Wilhelm V, the duke of Bavaria. It was deemed to be a public royal brewery in the city given it was established as a brewery for the Royal Residence. The demand for Hofbräuhaus München Brewery dramatically increased after World War II. The brewery has expanded to owning three breweries, the Hofbräuhaus am Platzl, the Hofbräukeller and the Oktoberfest (Hofbräu-Festzelt). The brewery is known for its wide variety of beers with unique aromas, distinctive malt flavors and fine quality. Today, Hofbräuhaus München is one of Munich’s primary tourist attractions. 


## What they brew

- Pale Lager — 55% of the beers we track
- Wheat Beer — 19% of the beers we track
- Dark Lager — 16% of the beers we track
- Bock — 8% of the beers we track
- Other — 2% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: Belleville, Illinois, United States
- Coordinates: 38.5200504, -89.9839935
- Website: https://www.hofbraeu-muenchen.de/

## Other locations of this brewery

- [München](https://finding.beer/brewery/staatliches-hofbrauhaus-munchen-7320.md) — München, Bayern, Germany

The score covers the beer, so it is the same at every location.

## Breweries nearby

- [Shoehorn Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/shoehorn-brewing-33045.md) — 3.95, Fine — Belleville, Illinois — 0.5 mi away
- [Peel Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/peel-brewing-co-4900.md) — 3.51, Poor — O'Fallon, Illinois — 6.3 mi away
- [Millpond Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/millpond-brewing-24769.md) — 4.49, Great — Millstadt, Illinois — 6.9 mi away
- [Old Herald Brewery & Distillery](https://finding.beer/brewery/old-herald-brewery-distillery-4847.md) — 3.80, Fine — Collinsville, Illinois — 10 mi away
- [4 Hands Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/4-hands-brewing-company-2774.md) — 3.92, Fine — St. Louis, Missouri — 13 mi away
- [Anheuser-Busch](https://finding.beer/brewery/anheuser-busch-4018.md) — 2.07, Limited — St. Louis, Missouri — 13 mi away
- [Schlafly - The Saint Louis Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/schlafly-the-saint-louis-brewery-25039.md) — 3.77, Fine — St. Louis, Missouri — 14 mi away
- [Bluewood Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/bluewood-brewing-21893.md) — 4.20, Great — St. Louis, Missouri — 14 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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